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10 best books like Donavan's Word Jar (Monalisa DeGross): Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, Vacation Under the Volcano, Sideways Stories from Wayside School, Elijah of Buxton, The Name Jar, Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, Freckle Juice, Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm, Hate That Cat, How to be a Genius

Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
AuthorMo Willems
ISBN1844280594
Merging expressive cartoon network-esque illustrations with beautiful black and white photographs of Brooklyn, this funny story tells how Trixie and Knuffle Bunny's trip to the laundromat with Dad goes terribly wrong when Trixie realizes some bunny's been left behind...! Her attempts to alert...
Vacation Under the Volcano
AuthorMary Pope Osborne
ISBN0679890505
Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House!

Who wants to vacation next to a volcano?

Jack and Annie are about to find out when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of the Roman Empire. They arrive...
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
AuthorLouis Sachar
ISBN0747571775
If you want to see exactly what rests at the center of someone’s soul, don’t bother reading a 200-page biography on them; ask them what was the first book ever to make an impression on them that lasted into their adulthood. For some it might be some garbage about a brat named Ramona and her ginger-kid...
Elijah of Buxton
AuthorChristopher Paul Curtis
ISBN0439023440
Newbery Medalist and CSK Award winner Christopher Paul Curtis's debut middle-grade/young-YA novel for Scholastic features his trademark humor, compelling storytelling, and unique narrative voice.
Eleven-year-old Elijah is the first child born into freedom in Buxton, Canada, a settlement...
The Name Jar
AuthorYangsook Choi
ISBN0440417996
The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she?

Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what about when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious that American kids will like her. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she tells...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan
AuthorBarry Denenberg
ISBN0439194466
Blinded after a terrible accident, Bess must learn to overcome her disability with the help of new friends and skills at the Perkins School for the Blind, in the wake of America's Great Depression.

After Bess Brennan is blinded in a sledding accident, she must face a frightening, much-altered...
Freckle Juice
AuthorJudy Blume
ISBN9991373764
Nicky has freckles: they cover his face, his ears, and the whole back of his neck. Sitting behind him in class, Andrew once counted eighty-six of them, and that was just a start! If Andrew had freckles like Nicky, his mother would never know if his neck was dirty.

One day after school, Andrew works...
Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm
AuthorJerdine Nolen
ISBN0688158455
Narrated by a young African-American girl living in the rural American South, this original tall tale relates the story of Harvey Potter, an unassuming farmer who raises crop after crop of brightly-colored balloons. The girl befriends Harvey, who is the kind of man who lets "a person be," and the two...
Hate That Cat
AuthorSharon Creech
ISBN0061430927
Love that book
like a boy loves a cat
I said I love that book
like a boy loves a cat
Love to take a pen in the morning
love to take a pen
Write like that!

Love that book
like a cat loves birds
I said I love that book
like a cat loves birds
Love to feast on its pages
Love...
How to be a Genius
AuthorJohn Woodward
ISBN0756655153
This incredible book tells you how the brain works, how it helps you survive in the world, and how it makes you the person that you are. You can study the different functions, areas, and states of the brain, and at each stage, there are cool games, quizzes, puzzles, brain teasers, and more! The activities...
The Classroom at the End of the Hall
AuthorDouglas Evans
ISBN0590025708
The classroom at the end of the hall




The classroom at the end of the hall is a book with a bunch of different short stories about the classroom at the end of the hall. My favorite story was where 2 kids go in the attic of the school. They find a very old man sitting in a chair. The 2 kids...
Wonderland
AuthorBarbara O'Connor
ISBN0374310602
From Barbara O'Connor, the beloved author of Wish, comes a big-hearted story about the meaning of friendship, the challenges of growing up, and one lovable runaway dog.

Mavis Jeeter is fearless and bold, but she has never lived in one place long enough to have a real best friend. Her flighty...
The Losers Club
AuthorAndrew Clements
The beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Frindle celebrates books and the joy of reading with a new school story to love!

Sixth grader Alec can't put a good book down. So when Principal Vance lays down the law--pay attention in class, or else--Alec takes action. He...
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