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Read ‘em and Weep
Some books may make you laugh, but these books are sure to touch your heart and make you cry.
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P.S. Be Eleven
Rita Williams-Garcia
Grades 3 - 8
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Kate DiCamillo
Grades 3 - 6
The Heart and the Bottle
Oliver Jeffers
Grades 2 - 5
Paper Wishes
Lois Sepahban
Grades 4 - 6
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr
Grades 2 - 6
Crenshaw
Katherine Applegate
Grades 4 - 6
Honey
Sarah Weeks
Grades 3 - 5
Charlotte's Web
E.B. White
Grades 3 - 5
Hate That Cat
Sharon Creech
Grades 4 - 8
See You at Harry's
Johanna Knowles
Grades 6 - 9
Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech
Grades 6 - 9
Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt
Grades 4 - 7
War Horse
Michael Morpurgo
Grades 5 - 8
The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown
Kindergarten - Grade 2
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson
Grades 4 - 8
Before You Were Mine
Maribeth Boelts
Kindergarten - Grade 2
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams
Kindergarten - Grade 2
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Mildred D. Taylor
Grades 5 - 9
Love You Forever
Robert Munsch
Kindergarten
The Giver
Lois Lowry
Grades 6 - 9
Old Yeller
Fred Gipson
Grades 6 - 9
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J.K. Rowling
Grades 6-12
8/2016
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