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Best Children's Books
for Guided Reading Level Y

Below are books that are perfect for kids reading on Guided Reading Level Y. We hope this list will help you get your Level Y reader stocked up for hours of reading fun!

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
(a science-minded
girl growing up in turn
of the century Texas)
*Newbery Award*


Echo
(three stories of children
in different historical
periods, all touched by a 'magical' harmonica)
*Newbery Award*


When Zachary
Beaver Came
to Town

*National Book Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


Doll Bones
(a 'spooky' tale of
friendship and growing
up--by the
Spiderwick
Chronicles co-creator
)
*Newbery Award*


Maus: A
Survivor's Tale

(a comic book memoir
of a concentration
camp survivor and his
cartoonist son)
Guided Rdg Level Y


Dead End
in Norvelt

(a kid uncovers his
town's wacky history
via obits...funny!
)
*Newbery Award*


Messenger
(Giver Trilogy)
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Case of the Missing Marquess
Guided Rdg Level Y


Rodzina
Guided Rdg Level Y


Sacajawea
Guided Rdg Level Y


A Corner of
the Universe

*Newbery Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Giver
(Giver Trilogy)
*Newbery Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Endless
Steppe

Guided Rdg Level Y


The Underneath
*Newbery Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


Touching
Spirit Bear

Guided Rdg Level Y


The Wall
*Newbery Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


Milkweed
Guided Rdg Level Y


Dear Miss Breed
Guided Rdg Level Y


Hush
*Newbery Award*
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Devil's
Arithmetic

Guided Rdg Level Y


Elsewhere
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Silent Boy
Guided Rdg Level Y


Yellow Star
Guided Rdg Level Y


Summerland
Guided Rdg Level Y


Eragon
Guided Rdg Level Y


Parallel Journeys
Guided Rdg Level Y


Artemis Fowl
Book 1

Guided Rdg Level Y


Whirligig
Guided Rdg Level Y


The Face on the
Milk Carton

Guided Rdg Level Y


Whatever Happened to Janie
(sequel to The Face
on the Milk Carton)

Guided Rdg Level Y



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