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May 2008: 55 books read

For all ages Broadway Barks by Bernadette Peters, illustrated by Liz Murphy
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems

For elementary school
The entire Julie series (six books, starting with Meet Julie) by Megan McDonald, illustrated by Robert Hunt
Good Luck, Ivy by Lisa Yee, illustrated by Robert Hunt

For upper elementary school and middle school
No Cream Puffs by Karen Day
The Secret Life of Sparrow Delaney by Suzanne Harper
Savvy by Ingrid Law
Bounce by Natasha Friend
Lush by Natasha Friend
Hershey Herself by Cecilia Galante

For teenagers
Suite Scarlett by Maureen Johnson
What Happens Here by Tara Altebrando
Fact of Life #31 by Denise Vega
She's So Money by Cherry Cheva
Geek Magnet by Kieran Scott
How to Build a House by Dana Reinhardt
Oh. My. Gods. by Tera Lynn Childs
Everything Beautiful in the World by Lisa Levchuk (coming out in November 2008)
North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley (coming out in February 2009)
Chill: Stress-Reducing Techniques for a More Balanced, Peaceful You by Deborah Reber (non-fiction)

For adults
Mind the Gap: A Novel of the Hidden Cities by Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon
A Kiss Before the Apocalypse by Thomas E. Sniegoski


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