Fiction books: Poppleton in Winter by Cynthia Rylant This book contains three fun adventures of the pig, Poppleton. Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa by Erica Silverman Lexile 400 Cowgirl Kate and her cowhorse Cocoa, who is always hungry, count cows, share a story, and help each other fall asleep. Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures Lexile 470 Cynthia Rylant Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, find companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge. The Treasure by Uri Shulevitz Lexile 490 Isaac makes a long journey because of a dream and receives a great treasure. The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron Lexile 520 The imaginative Julian transforms everyday family activities into extraordinary, heartwarming childhood experiences. Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan Lexile 560 In this loving story of a motherless family, a tall, plain woman comes to stay with them. Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens Lexile 580 Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road. M.C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton Lexile 620 Thirteen-year-old M.C. hopes his mother will be offered a recording contract so his family can leave their home before a sliding slag heap destroys it. Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown Flat Stanley goes north! The Black Stallion by Walter Farley Lexile 680 The understanding and love between Alec Ramsay and a magnificent wild horse endure through shared adventures and dangers. The Lighthouse Family: The Storm by Cynthia Rylant Lexile 700 The cat Pandora becomes a lighthouse keeper and saves the life of the dog Seabold, and together the two of them create a family with three young mice rescued from the sea. The One-Eyed Giant (Book One of Tales From the Odyssey) Lexile 700 By Mary Pope Osborne When Odysseus must leave his home to fight in the Trojan War, he never imagines that he will be away from his family for so many years. Lexile 360 Lexile 660 The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery Lexile 710 This enchanting fable tells the story of a pilot downed in the Sahara and a boy from outer space who teaches him the meaning of life. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin Lexile 820 Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish and then joins a dragon on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of discovering how to change her family’s fortune. Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Lexile 860 Alice lives an ordinary life, until the day she finds herself in the wonderful world of mad tea parties and remarkable characters. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Lexile 970 Mary moves to a huge estate to live with her mysterious uncle, his ailing son, the servants –and a secret garden. The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrick Lexile 970 Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847. My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett Lexile 990 A young boy determines to rescue a poor baby dragon who is being used by a group of lazy wild animals to ferry them across the river on Wild Island.