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Barrington Area Library

Kids' Catalog | Realistic Fiction

Grade 2–3 | Grades 4–5 | Grades 6–8

Grade 2–3

Beginning Readers

Brownrigg, Sheri. Best Friends Wear Pink Tutus.
Cosby, Bill. Little Bill series.
Cristaldi, Kathryn. Samantha the Snob.
Dussling, Jennifer. Gotcha!
Guest, Elissa Haden. Iris and Walter series.
Krensky, Stephen. Lionel's Birthday.
Little, Jean. Emma's Strange Pet.
McDonald, Megan. Beezy series.
McDonald, Megan. Shining Star.
Mills, Claudia. Gus and Grandpa series.
Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge series.
Rylant, Cynthia. Mr. Putter and Tabby series.
Suen, Anastasia. Hamster Chase.
Tripp, Valerie. Hopscotch Hill series.

Fiction

Adler, David A. The Many Troubles of Andy Russell.
Banks, Kate. Howie Bowles and Uncle Sam.
Cameron, Ann. The Stories Julian Tells.
Carbone, Elisa Lynn. Starting School with an Enemy.
Clements, Andrew. Frindle.
Cox, Judy. Cool Cat, School Cat.
Danziger, Paula. Amber Brown series.
Demuth, Patricia Brennan. In Trouble with Teacher .
Duffey, Betsy. Cody series.
Enderle, Judith Ross. What's the Matter, Kelly Beans?
Fenner, Carol. Snowed in with Grandmother Silk.
Gifford, Peggy Elizabeth. Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little.
Haddix, Margaret Peterson. The Girl with 500 Middle Names.
Hurwitz, Johanna. Oh No, Noah!
Kenah, Katharine. Eggs over Easy.
Lowry, Lois. Gooney the Fabulous.
Marsden, Carolyn. Mama Had to Work on Christmas.
McDonald, Megan. Judy Moody series.
Nagda, Ann Whitehead. Dear Whiskers.
Park, Barbara. Junie B. Jones series.
Pennypacker, Sara. Clementine.
Pennypacker, Sara. Stuart Goes to School.
Petersen, P. J. I Hate Company.
Pfeffer, Susan Beth. Twin Troubles.
Rylant, Cynthia. Cobble Street Cousins series.
Seuling, Barbara. Robert and the Weird and Wacky Facts.
Walker, Katie. I Hate Books.
Whelan, Gloria. Welcome to Starvation Lake.

Grades 4–5

Blume, Judy. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing.
Brokaw, Nancy Steele. Leaving Emma.
Bunting, Eve. Sixth-Grade Sleepover.
Cleary, Beverly. Ramona series.
Cleary, Beverly. Henry Huggins series.
Clements, Andrew. The School Story.
Cohen, Tish. The Invisible Rules of Zoë Lama.
Cooney, Caroline. Beloved Dearly.
Creech. Sharon. Granny Torrelli Makes Soup.
Creel, Ann Howard. Nowhere, Now Here.
Danziger, Paula. P. S. Longer Letter Later.
deClements, Barthe. Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade.
Delaney, M. C. Deep Doo-Doo.
diCamillo, Kate. Because of Winn-Dixie.
Eccles, Mary. By Lizzie.
Fletcher, Ralph J. Flying Solo.
Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key.
Gauthier, Gail. A Year with Butch and Spike.
Green, Jessica. Diary of a Would-Be Princess: The Journal of Jillian James, 5B.
Greene, Stephanie. Sophie Hartley, on Strike.
Greenwald, Shelia. Stucksville.
Hickey, Caroline. Cassie Was Here.
Holmes, Sara Lewis. Letters from Rapunzel.
Kehret, Peg. My Brother Made Me Do It.
Levy, Elizabeth. My Life as a Fifth-Grade Comedian.
McDonough, Alison. Do the Hokey Pokey.
Mills, Claudia. Losers, Inc.
Myracle, Lauren. Twelve.
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Boys vs. Girls series.
Park, Barbara. Mick Harte Was Here.
Patterson, Nancy Ruth. A Simple Gift.
Rockwell, Thomas. How to Eat Fried Worms.
Rosen, Michael J. ChaseR: A Novel in Emails.
Spinelli, Jerry. Eggs.
Spinelli, Jerry. Loser.
Stauffacher, Sue. Donutheart.
Van Draanen, Wendelin. Shredderman series.
Weeks, Sarah. Guy Wire.
Winkler, Henry. Niagara Falls, or Does It?
Wittlinger, Ellen. Gracie's Girl.