The Giver

Lois Lowry

1993 ★ 4.0

Holes

Louis Sachar

1998 ★ 4.2

A Wrinkle in Time

Madeleine L'Engle

1962 ★ 3.9

Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo

2000 ★ 4.2

Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

1989 ★ 4.2

Inside Out & Back Again

Thanhha Lai

2012 ★ 3.9

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

2008 ★ 4.2

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Kelly Regan Barnhill

2016 ★ 3.9

My side of the mountain

Jean Craighead George

1959 ★ 4.1

The One and Only Ivan

Katherine Applegate

2012 ★ 4.4

Bridge to Terabithia

Katherine Paterson

1977 ★ 4.1

Bud, Not Buddy

Christopher Paul Curtis, Alberto Jimenez Rioja, Reginald André Jackson et al.

1999 ★ 4.5

The Tale of Despereaux

Kate DiCamillo

2003 ★ 4.1

Roller Girl

Victoria Jamieson

2015 ★ 4.4

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

Robert C. O'Brien, Zena Bernstein

1971 ★ 4.1

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Scott O’Dell

1964 ★ 4.1

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor

1976 ★ 4.2

The Crossover

Kwame Alexander

2014 ★ 4.5

Johnny Tremain

Esther Forbes

1943 ★ 3.8

New Kid

Jerry Craft

2019 ★ 3.8

The Westing Game

Ellen Raskin

1978 ★ 3.9

Cricket in Times Square

George Selden

1960 ★ 3.7

Maniac Magee

Jerry Spinelli

1990 ★ 4.2

The Hundred Dresses

Estes, Louis Slobodkin, Eleanor Estes et al.

1944 ★ 4.2

Shiloh

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

1991 ★ 4.3

The war that Saved my Life

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

2015 ★ 4.6

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Jill Clayburgh, E. L. Konigsburg

1967 ★ 4.2

One crazy summer

Rita Williams-Garcia

2011 ★ 3.9

The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963

Christopher Paul Curtis, Eida de la Vega, Reginald André Jackson

1995 ★ 4.4

Dear Mr. Henshaw

Beverly Cleary

1983 ★ 4.0