FAME Best Children's Books
Professors and their book recommendations:
Julia Chavez
- The Velveteen Rabbit
- Alice in Wonderland
- The Wind in the Willows
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John Curran
The Tale of Despereaux (DiCamillo)
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Diane Hoeveler
- The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
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Christine Krueger
- Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
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Jodi Melamed
- The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
- When the Relatives Came (Cynthia Rylant)
- House on Mango Street (young adult ... Sandra Cisneros)
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Rebecca Nowacek
- Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (or anything by Kevin Henkes)
- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Jacqueline Kelly)
- The Big Orange Spot (Daniel Pinkwater)
- Frog and Toad Are Friends (or any of the Frog and Toad books by Arnold Lobel)
- The Paper Bag Princess (Robert Munsch)
- Voyage to the Bunny Planet (Rosemary Wells)
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Kris Ratcliffe
- Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
- The Thief Lord (Cornelia Funke)
- The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
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Angela Sorby
- Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets (Edward Lear)
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John Su
- Chronicles of Prydain
- Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
- Jacob Have I Loved
- Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
- Where the Red Fern Grows
- American Born Chinese (graphic novel)
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Sarah Wadsworth
- The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
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