Picture Books:
Are You My Mother?, P. D. Eastman
Arthur (series), Mark Brown
Baba Yaga, E. Small
Black and White, David Macaulay
Calvin and Hobbes (series), Bill Waterson
The Carrot Seed, Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johson
Chato's Kitchen, Gary Soto
Clara and Asha, Eric Rohmann
Click, Clack, Moo, Doreen Cronin
Don't let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Mo Willems
The Dot, Peter Reynolds
Eloise, Kay Thompson & Hilary Knight
The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein
Good Night, Gorilla, Peggy Ratman
Good Night, Moon, Margaret Wise Brown
Guess How Much I love You?, Sam McBratney
Hippos Go Berserk, Sandra Boynton 
Horton Hears a Who, Dr. Seuss 
If you Give a Mouse a Cookie, Laura Numeroff 
Ish, Peter Reynolds 
Jumanji, Chris Van Allsburg 
Leonardo the Terrible Monster, Mo Willems 
Madeleine, Ludwig Behmelmans 
The Magic School Bus (series), Joanna Cole & Bruce Degan 
Miffy, Dick Bruna 
Oh, the Places You'll Go!, Dr. Seuss 
Owl Babies, Martin Waddell & Patrick Benson 
Paddington, Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum 
The Polar Express, Chris Van Allsburg 
Russell the Sheep, Rob Scotten
Stone Soup, Margaret Wise Brown 
Strega Nona, T. De Paola 
Tales of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter 
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, Simms Taback 
This is Paris, Miroslav Sasek 
The Ugly Duckling, Hans Christian Anderson 
The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams 
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle 
Walter the Farting Dog, William Kotzwinkle 
Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak 
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories, Dr. Seuss 
Zen Shorts, Jon Muth  

Chapter Books:
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank
Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Judy Blume
The BFG, Roald Dahl
The Borrowers, Mary Norton
Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson
Bud, Not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis
Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains, Catherine Parr Traill
The Cay, Theodore Taylor
Charlotte's Web, E.B. White
Daddy Long Legs, Jean Webster
Double Fudge, Judy Blume
Esperanza Rising, Pam Munoz Ryan
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff, Walter Dean Myers
Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes
The Halloween Tree, Ray Bradbury
Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh
The High King, Lloyd Alexander
The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
How to Eat Fried Worms, T. Rockwell
The Hundred Dresses, Eleanor Estes
Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell
Jackeroo, Cynthia Voigt
James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl
The Ketrel, Lloyd Alexander
The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Maniac Magee, Jerry Spinelli
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh, Robert C. O'Brien
Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, Betty McDonald & Hilary Knight
My Brother Sam is Dead, James Lincoln Collier
Oaf, Julie Cunningham
The Ordinary Princess, M.M. Kaye
The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton
Ramona the Pest, Beverly Cleary
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Mildred D. Taylor
Sarah, Plain and Tall, P. Maclachlan
The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett
Sideways Stories from Wayside School, Louis Sachar
Silverwing, Kenneth Oppel
The Skin I'm In, Sharon Flake
Sounder, William H. Armstrong
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Judy Blume
The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Elizabeth George
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
The Twenty-One Balloons, W. P. Dubois
Watership Down, Richard Adams
Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls
Where the Sidewalk Ends, Shel Silverstein