Accelerated Reader Book List
Zachry Middle School, 2002-2003
TITLE AUTHOR BOOK LEVEL POINTS
1984 George Orwell 8.9 17
The 24-Hour Genie Lila McGinnis 4.1 2
4B Goes Wild Jamie Gilson 5.2 5
Abbie Against the Storm Marcia Vaughan 4.4 0.5
Abduction Mette Newth 6.8 9
Abel's Island William Steig 6.2 3
An Acceptable Time Madeleine L'Engle 7.5 15
Ace Hits the Big Time Barbara Murphy 5.1 6
The Acorn People Ron Jones 7 2
Across Five Aprils Irene Hunt 8.9 11
Across the Grain Jean Ferris 7.4 8
Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me Julie Johnston 6 10
Adam Bede George Eliot 10.6 45
Adam of the Road Elizabeth Gray 7.4 9
Addie Across the Prairie Laurie Lawlor 5.5 4
The Adventure of the Speckled Band Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 8.4 2
The Adventures of Ali Baba Bernstein Johanna Hurwitz 4.9 1
The Adventures of Boone Barnaby Joe Cottonwood 4.7 8
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 8 20
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain 8.3 12
After the Bomb Gloria Miklowitz 7 7
After the Dancing Days Margaret I. Rostkowski 6 9
After the Rain Norma Fox Mazer 5.4 9
Afternoon of the Elves Janet Taylor Lisle 7.2 5
The Agony of Alice Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 6.6 5
Alan and Naomi Myron Levoy 6 6
Alas, Babylon Pat Frank 7.2 19
Aldo Ice Cream Johanna Hurwitz 3.4 2
Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares Kathleen Krull 3.1 1
Alice in Rapture, Sort of Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 6.2 5
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carroll 8.3 12
An Alien Spring Anne Schraff 3.5 3
All About Sam Lois Lowry 4 4
All Creatures Great and Small James Herriot 8.9 32
The All New Jonah Twist Natalie Honeycutt 2 3
All-of-a-Kind Family Sydney Taylor 4.9 5
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Remarque 8 12
All the President's Men Bernstein/Woodward 7.8 22
All Things Bright and Beautiful James Herriot 7 28
All Together Now Sue Ellen Bridgers 6.9 10
The Alligators John Updike 6 0.5
Almost Starring Skinnybones Barbara Park 3.5 2
Along Came a Dog Meindert DeJong 5.7 5
Along the Tracks Tamar Bergman 7.4 12
Amazing Gracie A. E. Cannon 6.6 7
Amelia Earhart Nancy Shore 7.4 5
Among the Hidden Margaret Peterson Haddix 5.2 5
Amos Fortune, Free Man Elizabeth Yates 6 6
Anastasia Again! Lois Lowry 4.5 5
Anastasia at Your Service Lois Lowry 6.8 4
Anastasia Krupnik Lois Lowry 6.3 4
Anastasia's Chosen Career Lois Lowry 6.4 5
The Ancient One T.A. Barron 6.9 17
And Condors Danced Zilpha Keatley Snyder 6.9 9
And Now Miguel Joseph Krumgold 6.8 11
And One For All Theresa Nelson 6.5 7
And Then There Were None Agatha Christie 7.1 11
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? Jean Fritz 4.5 1
Angel's Mother's Boyfriend Judy Delton 3.5 4
Angel's Mother's Wedding Judy Delton 3.7 3
Animal Farm George Orwell 8.8 6
The Animal, the Vegetable and John D. Jones Betsy Byars 5.6 3
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 11 73
Anna of Byzantium Tracy Barrett 6.4 8
Anne of Avonlea L.M. Montgomery 7.9 15
Anne of Green Gables L.M. Montgomery 7.6 18
Anne of Ingleside L.M. Montgomery 7.7 15
Anne of the Island L.M. Montgomery 7.5 13
Anne of Windy Poplars L.M. Montgomery 7.5 14
Anne's House of Dreams L.M. Montgomery 7.6 12
Anthony Burns...Fugitive Slave Virginia Hamilton 7.2 7
Anything To Win Gloria D. Miklowitz 5.2 5
April Morning Howard Fast 6.5 9
Are You in the House Alone? Richard Peck 5.2 7
Are You There God, It's Me Margaret Judy Blume 4.9 4
Arly Robert Newton Peck 6.5 7
Around the World in Eighty Days Jules Verne 8.6 13
Arthur, For the Very First Time Patricia MacLachlan 4 3
As I Lay Dying William Faulkner 8.5 12
At the Sound of the Beep Marilyn Sachs 4.8 7
Athletic Shorts Chris Crutcher 7.4 5
Attaboy, Sam! Lois Lowry 4.8 4
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcolm/Haley 8.4 36
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Ernest J. Gaines 7 16
Autumn of the Royal Tar Bruce Stone 5.6 6
B is for Betsy Carolyn Haywood 3.1 2
Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 10.1 25
Babe Didrikson Zaharias Elizabeth Lynn 7.5 5
Babe, The Gallant Pig Dick King-Smith 6.6 3
Baby-sitting is a Dangerous Job Willo Davis Roberts 6.8 7
Babyface Norma Fox Mazer 5.5 7
The Babysitter II R.L. Stine 4.7 4
The Babysitter III R.L. Stine 4.7 4
The Babysitter R.L. Stine 4.6 4
Back to Before Jan Slepian 5 7
Back Yard Angel Judy Delton 4.6 3
Bad Dreams R.L. Stine 4.5 4
Ballet Shoes Noel Streatfeild 6.1 8
Bambi Felix Salten 4.6 7
Banana Twist Florence Heide 6.5 2
A Band of Angels Julian F. Thompson 5.7 12
Banner in the Sky James Ramsey Ullman 6.3 12
Barbara McClintock Mary Kittredge 9.2 5
The Barn Avi 3.9 2
Barrio Boy Ernesto Galarza 7.4 16
The Basement Baseball Club Jeffrey Kelly 6 7
The Battle for the Castle Elizabeth Winthrop 4.9 7
Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Stephen Manes 5.1 1
Beach House R.L. Stine 4.5 4
Beach Party R.L. Stine 4.3 4
A Bear Called Paddington Michael Bond 4.5 4
Beardance Will Hobbs 5.7 8
The Bears' House Marilyn Sachs 4 2
Bearstone Will Hobbs 5.6 6
Beauty Bill Wallace 4.5 5
Beauty Robin McKinley 7.9 12
Because of Winn-Dixie Kate DiCamillo 3.9 3
Bee-Man of Orn Frank Stockton 7.2 1
Beetles, Lightly Toasted Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 7 5
Beezus and Ramona Beverly Cleary 4.5 3
The Beggar Queen Lloyd Alexander 7.2 9
A Begonia for Miss Applebaum Paul Zindel 7.1 6
Behind the Attic Wall Sylvia Cassedy 6.4 10
Being of Two Minds Pamela F. Service 6.8 7
Bel-Air Bambi and the Mall Rats Richard Peck 5.3 7
The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath 7.9 15
Bella Arabella Liza Fosburgh 5.2 4
Beloved Toni Morrison 7.3 17
Ben and Me Robert Lawson 6.7 3
Berries Goodman Emily Cheney Neville 5.1 6
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Barbara Robinson 4 2
The Best Friend R.L. Stine 4.3 4
The Best-Laid Plans of Jonah Twist Natalie Honeycutt 3.5 3
The Best School Year Ever Barbara Robinson 5.4 3
The Betrayal R.L. Stine 4.6 4
Betsy and the Boys Carolyn Haywood 3.5 2
Betsy and the Circus Carolyn Haywood 3.5 2
Betsy's Busy Summer Carolyn Haywood 3.9 2
Betsy-Tacy Maud Hart Lovelace 4.9 3
Betty Friedan Justine Blau 8.6 5
The Bewitching of Alison Allbright Alan Davidson 5.5 7
Beyond Safe Boundaries Margaret Sacks 6.5 7
Beyond the Chocolate War Robert Cormier 7 8
The BFG Roald Dahl 5.6 6
Big Base Hit Dean Hughes 3.6 1
The Big Lie Isabella Leitner 4.1 1
Big Red Jim Kjelgaard 5.8 9
The Big Wander Will Hobbs 5.9 6
Bigger Patricia Calvert 5.4 6
Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover Betsy Byars 4 3
The Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Wiggin 7.5 2
The Black Arrow Robert Louis Stevenson 8.9 16
Black Beauty Anna Sewell 7.3 10
The Black Cat Edgar Allan Poe 9.5 1
The Black Cauldron Lloyd Alexander 6 7
Black Like Me John Howard Griffin 9 13
The Black Pearl Scott O'Dell 6.5 4
The Black Stallion Walter Farley 5.1 8
Black Star, Bright Dawn Scott O'Dell 6 4
Blair's Nightmare Zilpha Keatley Snyder 7.3 6
Bless the Beasts and Children Glendon Swarthout 8 8
Blind Date R.L. Stine 4.4 4
A Blossom Promise Betsy Byars 4 3
The Blossoms and the Green Phantom Betsy Byars 5.5 5
The Blossoms Meet the Vulture Lady Betsy Byars 4.6 4
Blubber Judy Blume 3.8 4
A Blue-Eyed Daisy Cynthia Rylant 4.7 2
Blue Heron Avi 4 5
Blue Moose Daniel Manus Pinkwater 4.3 1
The Blue Sword Robin McKinley 7.6 18
Blue Willow Doris Gates 6.4 7
Bobby Baseball Robert Kimmel Smith 4.4 4
The Body of Christopher Creed Carol Plum-Ucci 5.3 11
The Bomb Theodore Taylor 5.6 6
A Bone from a Dry Sea Peter Dickinson 7.9 12
The Book of King Arthur Howard Pyle 8 10
The Book of Three Lloyd Alexander 5.8 8
Born Free Joy Adamson 7.8 9
The Borning Room Paul Fleischman 6.3 4
Borrowed Children George Ella Lyon 5.6 6
The Borrowers Mary Norton 5.6 5
Boss of the Plains Laurie Carlson 4.9 0.5
Boy Roald Dahl 6.7 8
Boy in the Moon Ron Koertge 5 6
The Boy's War Jim Murphy 7 5
The Boy Who Drank Too Much Shep Greene 4.3 5
The Boy Who Reversed Himself William Sleator 6.5 8
The Boyfriend R.L. Stine 4.4 4
Brave New World Aldous Huxley 11.1 18
Brave New World Revisited Aldous Huxley 9.5 6
The Brave Robert Lipsyte 8.2 7
Breaking Out Barthe DeClement 5.9 5
Brian's Return Gary Paulsen 5.5 4
Brian's Song William Blinn 5.5 3
Brian's Winter Gary Paulsen 6.5 6
Briar Rose Jane Yolen 6.2 11
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky Stephen Crane 6.6 1
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Thornton Wilder 7.9 6
Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson 7 6
Bridge To the Moon Anne Schraff 3 3
Bright Days, Stupid Nights Norma Fox Mazer 5.8 8
Bright Freedom's Song Gloria Houston 5.7 6
The Brightest Light Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna 5.1 7
Brighty of the Grand Canyon Marguerite Henry 6.2 7
Broken Date R.L. Stine 4.5 4
Broken Hearts R.L. Stine 4.2 4
The Bronze Bow Elizabeth Speare 5.9 12
Brothers of the Heart Joan W. Blos 7 6
Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis 5 8
Building Blocks Cynthia Voigt 6.7 6
Bunnicula Deborah/James Howe 3.2 2
Buried Onions Gary Soto 5.3 6
The Burning Questions of Bingo Brown Betsy Byars 4.5 5
The Burning R.L. Stine 4.7 4
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Dee Brown 9.7 29
Busybody Nora Johanna Hurwitz 2.6 1
By the Shores of Silver Lake Laura Ingalls Wilder 6.2 9
By the Waters of Babylon Stephen V. Benet 6.2 1
The Cabin Faced West Jean Fritz 6 3
Caddie Woodlawn Carol Ryrie Brink 5.6 8
Cages Peg Kehret 7.5 7
Calico Captive Elizabeth George Speare 7.1 9
Call It Courage Armstrong Sperry 5 3
The Call of the Wild (Great Illustrated Classics) London/Yamamoto 5.5 2
The Call of the Wild Jack London 7.3 6
Cam Jansen...Stolen Diamonds David A. Adler 2.5 1
Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? Jean Fritz 4.2 1
A Candidate for Murder Joan Lowery Nixon 5.1 8
Cannery Row John Steinbeck 8.7 10
Canyons Gary Paulsen 6.2 5
Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 9.8 10
The Carp in the Bathtub Barbara Cohen 4.2 1
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch Jean Latham 5.1 10
A Case for Jenny Archer Ellen Conford 3 1
The Case of the Baker Street Irregular Robert Newman 6 6
The Case of the Elevator Duck Polly Berends 4 1
The Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe 9.9 1
Castle in the Air Diana Jones 7.7 12
The Castle in the Attic Elizabeth Winthrop 6.2 6
The Castle of Llyr Lloyd Alexander 6.6 7
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit Paula Danziger 4 3
The Cat Who Went to Heaven E. Coatsworth 5.8 1
Catch-22 Joseph Heller 9.4 35
The Catnapping Caper Mary Anderson 5 2
The Cay Theodore Taylor 6.7 5
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Mark Twain 6 1
Centerburg Tales Robert McCloskey 5.2 5
The Chalk Box Kid Clyde Robert Bulla 2 1
Changes for Kirsten Janet Shaw 4.3 1
Changes for Molly Valerie Tripp 3.9 1
Changes for Samantha Valerie Tripp 4.3 1
Charles Shirley Jackson 6 0.5
Charles Eastman Karin Louisa Badt 8.6 4
Charley Skedaddle Patricia Beatty 6.4 8
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl 6.7 5
Charlie and the...Glass Elevator Roald Dahl 5.8 5
Charlotte's Web E.B. White 6 5
Charmed Marilyn Singer 6.6 10
Cheaper By the Dozen Ernestine Carey and Frank Gilbreth 6.3 10
The Cheater R.L. Stine 4.2 4
Checking on the Moon Jenny Davis 6.7 8
Cheerleaders The First Evil R.L. Stine 4.7 4
Cheerleaders The Second Evil R.L. Stine 4.6 4
Cheerleaders The Third Evil R.L. Stine 4.7 4
The Chemo Kid Robert Lipsyte 5.3 6
Child Care: Yeow! I'm in Charge of a Human Being! Mary Ellis 2.3 2
Child of the Owl Laurence Yep 6.6 10
The Children of Green Knowe L.M. Boston 5.6 6
Children of the Dust Bowl Jerry Stanley 6.6 6
The Children's Homer Padraic Colum 6 9
Chocolate Fever Robert Kimmel Smith 4.2 1
The Chocolate Touch Patrick Catling 3 2
The Chocolate War Robert Cormier 6 8
Choosing Sides Ilene Cooper 5.9 5
Christina's Ghost Betty Ren Wright 3.4 3
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 6.7 5
A Christmas Carol (Pacemaker) Dickens/Hill, 2.1 1
Christmas in Heaven Carol Lynch Williams 4.2 5
The Christmas Killer Patricia Windsor 8.8 13
A Christmas Tree for Lydia Elizabeth Enright 7.9 1
Christy Catherine Marshall 10 29
Circle of Gold Candy Dawson Boyd 3.6 4
Circles Marilyn Sachs 6.5 6
The Circus William Saroyan 6 0.5
The City of Gold and Lead John Christopher 6 8
Clara Barton Leni Hamilton 8.8 5
Class Clown Johanna Hurwitz 3.6 2
The Clay Marble Minfong Ho 5.4 6
A Clean Well-Lighted Place Ernest Hemingway 6.3 0.5
Clover Dori Sanders 7.5 7
The Coach That Never Came Patricia Beatty 5.3 7
Cold As Ice Elizabeth Levy 5.3 6
Cold Sassy Tree Olive Burns 9.8 30
The Color Purple Alice Walker 9.9 8
Come a Stranger Cynthia Voigt 7 14
Come Sing, Jimmy Jo Katherine Paterson 6.2 9
The Comeback Dog Jane Thomas 6 1
The Computer Nut Betsy Byars 4.2 4
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 6.9 21
The Contender