Open-minded

Nonfiction

  • Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball by John Coy - 796.323 Coy
  • The Camping Trip That Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks by Barb Rosenstock - 979.4 Ros
  • Franklin and Winston: A Christmas That Changed the World by Douglas Wood and Barry Moser - 940.53 Woo
  • Here Come the Girl Scouts! by Shana Corey - 369.463 Cor
  • Pierre the Penguin by Jean Marzollo - 598.47 Mar
  • The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps by Jeanette Winter - 590 Win
  • Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters by Barack Obama - 973 Oba
  • Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan by Jeanette Winter - 371.823 Win

Biography

  • Annie and Helen by Deborah Hopkinson - B Kel
  • Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson - B Ree
  • Barbed Wire Baseball by Marissa Moss - B Zen
  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer - B Kam
  • Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington by Jabari Asim - B Was
  • On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein by Jennifer Berne - B Ein
  • Stand Straight, Ella Kate: The True Story of a Real Giant by Kate Klise - B Ewe
  • What to Do About Alice? How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drover Her Father Teddy Crazy! by Barbara Kerley - B Lon
  • When Marian Sang by Pam Munoz Ryan - B And
  • Queen of the Diamond: The Lizzie Murphy Story by Emily Arnold McCully - B Mur
  • Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Doreen Rappaport - B Kin
  • Just Being Audrey by Margaret Cardillo - B Hep

Everybody (picture books)

  • Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup by Tomie dePaola - E deP
  • Stellaluna by Janell Cannon - E Can
  • The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric - E Cou
  • Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester - E Les
  • Ish by Peter Reynolds - E Rey
  • Odd Velvet by Mary Whitcomb - E Whi
  • The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson - E Woo
  • Carnivores by Aaron Reynolds - E Rey
  • The Art of Miss Chew by Patricia Polacco - E Pol
  • Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems - E Wil
  • Fair Cow by Leslie Helakoski - E Hel
  • The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce - E Joy
  • Ten Big Toes and a Prince's Nose by Nancy Gow - E Gow
  • Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson by Sharon Robinson - E Rob
  • Three Hens and a Peacock by Lester Laminack - E Lam
  • When Grandmama Sings by Margaree King Mitchell - E Mit
  • Wiener Wolf by Jeff Crosby - E Cro
  • Wonder Horse: The True Story of the World's Smartest Horse by Emily Arnold McCully - E McC
  • Ron's Big Mission by Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden - E Blu
  • Nerdy Birdy by Aaron Reynolds - E Rey
  • Mr. Lincoln's Way by Patricia Polacco - E Pol
  • Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors by Hena Khan - E Kha
  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle - E Eng
  • EIEIO: How Old MacDonald Got His Farm (with a Little Help from Hen) by Judy Sierra - E Sie
  • Flight School by Lita Judge - E Jud
  • Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio - E DiP
  • Going Places by Peter and Paul Reynolds - E Rey
  • Here Comes the Easter Cat by Deborah Underwood - E Und
  • The Monkey Goes Bananas by C.P. Bloom - E Blo
  • My Teacher Is a Monster! (No, I Am Not.) by Peter Brown - E Bro
  • A Piece of Cake by LeUyen Pham - E Pha

Fiction

  • The Widow's Broom by Chris Van Allsburg - F Van
  • Almost Super by Marion Jensen - F Jen
  • Anna Was Here by Jane Kurtz - F Kur
  • Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year by Bill Harley - F Har
  • Duke by Kirby Larson - F Lar
  • Gaby, Lost and Found by Angela Cervantes - F Cer
  • Gingersnap by Patricia Reilly Giff - F Gif
  • The Girl from Felony Bay by J.E. Thompson - F Tho
  • Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord - F Lor
  • The Junction of Sunshine and Lucky by Holly Schindler - F Sch
  • Mountain Dog by Margarita Engle - F Eng
  • Rules for Ghosting by A.J. Paquette - F Paq
  • A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd - F Llo
  • The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp by Kathi Appelt - F App
  • Saving Kabul Corner by N.H. Senzai - F Sen
  • Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood by Liesl Shurtliff - F Shu
  • Pack of Dorks by Beth Vrabel - F Vra
  • Eddie Red Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile by Marcia Wells - F Wel
  • Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert Beatty - F Bea
  • The Iron Trial (Magisterium, Book One) by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare - F Bla
  • The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book One) by Rick Riordan - F Rio
  • Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo - F Dic
  • Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt - F Hun
  • The Adventures of Beanboy by Lisa Harkrader - F Har
  • After All, You're Callie Boone by Winnie Mack - F Mac

Graphic Novels

  • El Deafo by Cece Bell - GN Bel