3-4+Fiction

//**Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!**// by Mo Willems. A pigeon who longs to drive a bus sees the chance of a lifetime when the driver takes a short break. (Elledge)

//**How Oliver Olson Changed the World**// by Claudia Mills. Oliver learns how to take control of his corner of the universe while working on his 3rd grade space projcet. (Vela)


 * //My Weird School//** Series by Dan Gutman. "At Ella Mentry School, all the grownups are quite weird in their own weird way. (Fincher)

//**Press Here**// by Herve Tullet. "Instructs the reader on how to intract with the illustrations to maipulate yellow, blue, and red dots." (Cochran)


 * //Levi Strauss Gets a Bright Idea//** by Tony Johnston. combination of part biography and part tall tale tells the story of how Levi Strauss invented blue jeans. (Canning)

Clementine Series by Sara Pennypacker. Something is always up with 3rd grader Clementine.


 * //The Case of the Lost Boy (Buddy Files series)//** by Dori Hillestad Butler. While searching for his mysteriously lost human family, Buddy the dog is adopted by another family and helps solve the mystery of their missing boy. (Bellwood)


 * //The case of the rock 'n' roll dog//**by Martha Freeman. Seven-year-old Tessa and ten-year-old Cameron daughters of the first female president, and owners of a very rambunctious dog, play detective when a baton belonging to the director of the Marine Band goes missing at the White House.(Moon)

//**The Secret Cave: Discovering Lascaux**// by Emily Arnold McCully. While searching for treasure in southern France in 1940, four boys discover ancient paintings in a cave. (Zorn)


 * //The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Series//** by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thorton Jones. Former librarian Dadey and former elementary school teacher Jones write funny stories like **//Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips//** with light humor and mystery. (Guirguis)

//**Drizzle**// by Katleen Van Cleve. Polly Peabody lives on a magical farm where it rains every Monday at exactly 1:00. Suddenly it stops, and it's up to Polly to find out why. (George)

//**The Dunderheads.**// by Paul Fleischman. Classroom teacher, Miss Breakbone, doesn't make life easy for the unfortunate students who were put in her class until her students decide they have had enough. (Emery)


 * Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute** by Jarrett Krosoczka. In this graphic novel, the Lunch Lady and her sidekick, Betty, secretly fight the forces of evil when they uncover a plot hatched by a villainous teacher to overrun the school with cyborg substitutes. Series. (Ray)


 * Lincoln and his boys** by Rosemary Wells. Brothers Willie and Taddie share stories about their father, Abraham Lincoln. (Meek)


 * Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew** (series) by Carolyn Keene. This series brings the spunky heroine of more mature mysteries to younger readers, with all of her friends in tow. Each short chapter book presents a "mystery," and the kids work together to solve it. The books end with suggestions of simple activites to extend the fun. (Rogers)


 * 43 Old Cemetery Road** (Series) Best-selling author moves into a mansion occupied by an eleven year old, a cat and a ghost who communicate by writing letters. (Lanier)