May 4, 2015 | marianne
Kindergarten
It's summer, dear Dragon by Margaret Hillert ; illustrated by David Schimmell
Memoirs of a hamster by Devin Scillian and illustrated by Tim Bowers
The Michigan counting book by Kathy-jo Wargin ; illustrator, Michael Glenn Monroe
Stranger in the woods by Carl R. Sams II & Jean Stoick
Mr. Wayne's masterpiece by Patricia Polacco
1st Grade
Monkey monster truck by David Anthony and Charles David Clasman ; illustrations Lys Blakeslee
Tadpole trouble by Johnathan Rand
Kelly of Hazel Ridge by Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen ; Illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
The day the Great Lakes drained away by written and illustrated by Charles Ferguson Barker
Battle Bunny by Jon Scieszka and Mac Barnett and Alex ; pictures by Matthew Myers but mostly Alex
2nd Grade
Never swipe a bully's bear by Katherine Applegate ; illustrated by Brian Biggs
The scrambled states of America by Laurie Keller
A brand-new day with Mouse and Mole by Wong Herbert Yee
Jam & jelly by Holly & Nellie by written by Gloria Whelan ; illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Picture day perfection by written by Deborah Diesen ; pictures by Dan Santat
3rd Grade
The Ellie McDoodle diaries: Ellie for president by written and illustrated by Ruth McNally Barshaw
Akiko in the Sprubly Islands by written and illustrated by Mark Crilley
Mitt & Minn at the Wisconsin Cheese Jamboree by Kathy- jo Wargin ; illustrated by Karen Busch Holman
Mr. Chickee's messy mission by Christopher Paul Curtis
Are there bears in Starvation Lake? by Gloria Whelan ; illustrated by Lynne Cravath
4th Grade
A faraway home: an orphan train story by Janie Lynn Panagopoulos ; illustrated by Carolyn R. Stich
Queen of the Falls by written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
Just in time, Abraham Lincoln by Patricia Polacco
Gator on the loose! by Sue Stauffacher ; illustrated by Priscilla Lamont
Cupcake cousins by Kate Hannigan ; illustrated by Brooke Boynton Hughes
5th Grade
My near-death adventures (99% true!) by Alison DeCamp
The kidnappers by Willo Davis Roberts
The house with a clock in its walls by John Bellairs ; pictures by Edward Gorey
Farewell to the Island by Gloria Whelan
The batboy by Mike Lupica
6th Grade
Spitting image by Shutta Crum
Gilda Joyce, psychic investigator: the bones of the holy by Jennifer Allison
Donutheart by Sue Stauffacher
Bud, not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
The Watsons go to Birmingham—1963: a novel by Christopher Paul Curtis