Categories

For Grades 1-3
A collection of early chapter books and early literacy series titles that support children as they transition toward expand into independent reading. While not all titles follow a traditional reader format, these books feature accessible text, supportive illustrations, and engaging stories that build confidence, comprehension, and reading stamina.

For Grades 2-4

A collection of chapter books for independent readers moving into longer stories. Clear structures and occasional illustrations keep books both accessible and fun, building confidence and a love of reading.

For Grades 3-5

A high-interest collection of mystery and adventure titles for older elementary readers. These action-packed stories feature intriguing puzzles, daring journeys, spooky situations, and suspenseful plotlines that keep readers turning pages. With clever clues, memorable characters, and fast-paced storytelling, this category encourages independent reading and strong comprehension skills.

For Grades 3-5

A collection of longer-format novels for readers ready to move beyond chapter books. These stories emphasize fun while beginning to explore deeper themes. With engaging plots and relatable characters, this category helps keep readers excited as they take the next step into longer, more immersive stories.

For Grades 3-5

A collection of longer-format novels for readers ready to move beyond chapter books. These stories emphasize fun while beginning to explore deeper themes. With engaging plots and relatable characters, this category helps keep readers excited as they take the next step into longer, more immersive stories.

For Grades 5-7

This collection features fiction titles selected for upper elementary and early middle school readers who are ready for stories with greater emotional depth and nuance. Selections highlight character-driven stories across contemporary, realistic, and approachable genre fiction, offering accessible narratives that reflect a wide range of experiences through thoughtful, engaging storytelling. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.

For Grades 5-7

This collection features fiction titles selected for upper elementary and early middle school readers who are ready for engaging, well-crafted stories that reflect their everyday lives and interests. Selections span contemporary and realistic fiction, as well as approachable genre titles, offering accessible narratives with emotional depth, humor, and heart—designed to encourage independent reading and sustained engagement.

For Grades 5-8

This collection features fantasy and science fiction titles selected to immerse middle school readers in imaginative worlds, bold ideas, and high-energy storytelling. Selections transport readers to enchanted realms, futuristic societies, and alternate realities, emphasizing adventure, discovery, and rich worldbuilding through engaging, plot-forward narratives designed to spark curiosity and sustain interest.

For Grades 5-8

This collection features middle grade fiction titles selected for a more content-conscious reading experience. Selections span genres and include both lighter stories and titles that explore more meaningful themes in age-appropriate ways, offering range without unexpected content.

For Grades 6-8

This collection features fiction titles selected for older middle school readers who are ready for longer, more layered stories that explore growing independence and changing perspective. Selections include realistic and speculative fiction with increased emotional and narrative complexity, offering stories that look beyond immediate experience and invite readers to engage with broader questions about identity, belonging, and the world around them.