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1. What Color is my World? By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The Brimstone Key by Derek Benz The Problem Child by Michael Buckley Fear Itself by Andrew Clements The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl A Troubled Peace by Laura Elliott Don’t Tell the Girls…by Patricia Reilly Giff Lily’s Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff Mission Unstoppable by Dan Gutman 39 Clues: Into the Gauntlet by Margaret P. Haddix The Always War by Margaret P. Haddix Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed by Virginia Hamilton Brooklyn Bridge by Karen Hesse Pendragon, Before the War by Carla Jablonski Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson 39 Clues: The Sword Thief by Peter Lerangis The Birthday Ball by Lois Lowry Legend by Marie Lu Safe at Home by Mike Lupica Cinder by Marissa Meyer Spells and Sleeping Bags by Sarah Mlynowski The Day of the Pelican by Katherine Paterson The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson Mudshark by Gary Paulsen Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen The Kneebone Boy by Ellen Potter Everything on It by Shel Silverstein The Wall by Peter Sis How I Learned Geography by Uri Shulevitz John, Paul, George, and Ben by Lane Smith The Doom Machine by Mark Teague Far From Home: Latino Baseball Players in America by Tim Wendel April’sAwesomenessHighly Recommended Reading Selected by Your Librarian