Sunshine State Readers for 2013-2014

 

Great reads for the school year with a bonus: 

 

Reading 3 books from this list qualifies students to go o the Sunshine State Reader's Party in the Spring where they vote on their favorite book!

 

I have copied the list below, or you can follow the link, and and as the website is updated, you can get the full annotated list with cover pictures.  

 

http://www.floridamedia.org/?page=ssyrahome

 

 

SSYRA 2013-14 – Elementary (Grades 3-5)

 

Angleberger, Tom.Fake mustache, or, How Jodie O'Rodeo and Her Wonder Horse (and Some Nerdy Kid) Saved the U.S. Presidential Election from a Mad Genius Criminal Mastermind. Amulet Books, 2012.

 

Applegate, Katherine. One and Only Ivan. Harper, 2012.

 

Breitrose, Prudence. Mousenet. Disney/Hyperion Books, 2011.

 

Carman, Patrick. Floors. Scholastic Press, 2011.

 

Cheng, Andrea. The Year of the Book. Houghton Mifflin, 2012.

 

Crum, Shutta. Thomas and the Dragon Queen. Random House/Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

 

Graff, Lisa. Double Dog Dare. Penguin/Philomel Books, 2012.

 

Kelly, Katie. Melonhead. Random House/Delacorte, 2009.

 

Lord, Cynthia. Touch Blue. Scholastic Press, 2010.

 

MacLachlan, Patricia. Waiting for the Magic. Simon and Schuster – Atheneum, 2011.

 

Mass, Wendy. The Candymakers. Little Brown, 2010.

 

Rocklin, Joanne. The Five Lives of our Cat Zook. Amulet Books, 2012.

 

Scattergood, Augusta. Glory Be. Scholastic, 2012.

 

Trivas, Tracey. Wish Stealers, The. Simon & Schuster/Aladdin, 2010.

 

Whitesides, Taylor. Janitors. Shadow Mountain, 2011.