| Ruth Yaffe Radin |
All Joseph Wanted (age 8-11) family |
| Arthur Ransome |
Winter Holiday (age 9-12) sequel to: Swallows and Amazons Series friendship , family , voyages/journeys , adventure |
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Swallowdale (age 9-12) sequel to: Swallows and Amazons Series friendship , family , voyages/journeys , adventure | |
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Swallows and Amazons (age 9-12) sequel to: Swallows and Amazons Series friendship , family , voyages/journeys , adventure | |
| Ellen Raskin |
The Westing Game (age 10+) humor , mystery |
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Figgs and Phantoms (age 10+) illness/loss , family | |
| Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings |
The Yearling (age 10+) nature , growing up , animals |
| Wilson Rawls |
Where the Red Fern Grows (age 9-12) tragedy , adventure , animals , illness/loss |
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Summer of the Monkeys (age 10+) historical , animals | |
| Tennant Redbank |
Captain Jack's Tale (age 9-12) in: Pirates of the Caribbean, the Curse of the Black Pearl action , adventure |
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A Pirates Life (age 9-12) in: Pirates of the Caribbean, the Curse of the Black Pearl action , adventure | |
| Dian Curtis Regan |
Monster of the Month Club (age 8-11) fantasy , humor |
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Monsters in the Attic (age 8-11) sequel to: Monster of the Month Club fantasy , humor | |
| Kathryn Reiss |
Time Windows (age 10+) fantasy , spooky |
| Rewa |
Molly May on the High Seas (age 7-10) voyages/journeys , adventure , historical |
| Conrad Richter |
The Light in the Forest (age 10+) identity , historical , family |
| Ann Rinaldi |
Amelia's War (age 10+) war , family , historical |
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My Heart is on the Ground: the Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Girl, Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880 (age 8-11) in: Dear America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical | |
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The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: a Pilgrim Boy, Plymouth 1620 (age 8-11) in: My Name Is America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical | |
| Rick Riordan |
The Lightning Thief (age 10+) in: Percy Jackson and the Olympians action , folklore , fantasy , adventure |
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The Sea of Monsters (age 10+) in: Percy Jackson and the Olympians action , folklore , fantasy , adventure | |
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The Titan's Curse (age 10+) in: Percy Jackson and the Olympians action , folklore , fantasy , adventure | |
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the Battle of the Labyrinth (age 10+) in: Percy Jackson and the Olympians action , folklore , fantasy , adventure | |
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The Last Olympian (age 10+) in: Percy Jackson and the Olympians action , folklore , fantasy , adventure | |
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The Maze of Bones (age 9-12) in: The 39 Clues historical , action , adventure , mystery | |
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The Red Pyramid (age 10+) sequel to: The Kane Chronicles fantasy , adventure , action | |
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The Lost Hero (age 10+) sequel to: Heros of Olympus Series folklore , fantasy , adventure , action | |
| John Ritter |
The Boy Who Saved Baseball (age 9-12) enterprise , humor , sports |
| Willo Davis Roberts |
Don't Hurt Laurie! (age 8-11) family |
| Keith Robertson |
Henry Reed, Inc. (age 9-12) in: Henry Reed Adventures realistic , adventure , humor , enterprise |
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Henry Reed's Baby-sitting Service (age 9-12) in: Henry Reed Adventures realistic , adventure , humor , enterprise | |
| Harriette Robinet |
Mississippi Chariot (age 10+) family , bigotry , historical |
| Barbara Robinson |
The Best School Year Ever (age 8-11) humor , school |
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (age 8-11) traditions , humor | |
| Joanne Rocklin |
Strudel Stories (age 8-11) traditions , folklore , short stories , historical , family |
| Thomas Rockwell |
How to Eat Fried Worms (age 8-11) realistic , friendship , school , humor |
| Joyce Rockwood |
To Spoil the Sun (age 10+) tragedy , historical , illness/loss |
| Emily Rodda |
Rowan of Rin (age 8-11) in: The Rowan Series magic , fantasy , adventure , knights/castles/dragons |
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Rowan and the Ice Creepers (age 8-11) in: The Rowan Series magic , fantasy , adventure , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Rowan and the Keeper of the Crystal (age 8-11) in: The Rowan Series magic , fantasy , adventure , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Rowan and the Travelers (age 8-11) in: The Rowan Series magic , fantasy , adventure , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Rowan and the Zebak (age 8-11) in: The Rowan Series magic , fantasy , adventure , knights/castles/dragons | |
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The Charm Bracelet (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Flower Fairies (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Third Wish (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Last Fairy-Apple Tree (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Magic Key (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Unicorn (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Star Cloak (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Water Sprites (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Peskie Spell (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Rainbow Wand (age 7-10) in: Fairy Realm Series magic , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Forests of Silence (age 8-11) in: Deltora Quest Series action , adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Lake of Tears (age 8-11) in: Deltora Quest Series action , adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Shifting Sands (age 8-11) in: Deltora Quest Series action , adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Maze of the Beast (age 8-11) in: Deltora Quest Series action , adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Valley of the Lost (age 8-11) in: Deltora Quest Series action , adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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Cavern of the Fear (age 9-12) in: Deltora Shadowlands Series adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Isle of Illusion (age 9-12) in: Deltora Shadowlands Series adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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The Shadowlands (age 9-12) in: Deltora Shadowlands Series adventure , fantasy , magic | |
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Dragons Nest (age 9-12) in: Dragons of Deltora Series adventure , fantasy , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Shadowgate (age 9-12) in: Dragons of Deltora Series adventure , fantasy , knights/castles/dragons | |
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The Sister of the South (age 9-12) in: Dragons of Deltora Series adventure , fantasy , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Isle of the Dead (age 9-12) in: Dragons of Deltora Series adventure , fantasy , knights/castles/dragons | |
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Finders Keepers (age 9-12) enterprise , science fiction | |
| Mary Rodgers |
Freaky Friday (age 9-12) identity , humor , adventure , family |
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A Billion for Boris (age 9-12) sequel to: Freaky Friday identity , humor , adventure , family | |
| Colby Rodowsky |
Dog Days (age 7-10) authorship , friendship , humor |
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Not My Dog (age 7-10) animals , friendship , realistic | |
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Hannah In Between (age 10+) tragedy , illness/loss , family | |
| Deborah Lee Rose |
The Rose Horse (age 8-11) the arts , historical |
| Michael J. Rosen |
A School for Pompey Walker (age 9-12) historical , school |
| John Rosenburg |
William Parker: Rebel Without Rights (age 9-12) historical |
| Lillian Hammer Ross |
Sarah, Also Known as Hannah (age 8-11) voyages/journeys |
| J. K. Rowling |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic |
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (age 9-12) in: The Harry Potter Series fantasy , adventure , family , school , magic | |
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Quidditch Through the Ages (age 9-12) fantasy , sports , magic | |
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (age 9-12) fantasy , animals , magic | |
| Ron Roy |
The Missing Mummy (age 7-10) in: A-Z Mysteries mystery |
| Lois Ruby |
Steal Away Home (age 8-11) mystery , historical |
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Soon Be Free (age 8-11) sequel to: Steal Away Home mystery , historical | |
| Ivy Ruckman |
In Care of Cassie Tucker (age 9-12) adventure , historical , bigotry |
| Ching Yeung Russell |
First Apple (age 8-11) family , historical |
| Pam Munoz Ryan |
Esperanza Rising (age 10+) identity , historical , family |
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Riding Freedom (age 8-11) adventure , historical | |
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Paint the Wind (age 9-12) family , animals , illness/loss , growing up | |
| Cynthia Rylant |
The Van Gogh Cafe (age 8-11) fantasy , magic |
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A Fine White Dust (age 9-12) friendship , growing up | |
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Missing May (age 10+) tragedy , illness/loss , family | |
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Gooseberry Park (age 8-11) friendship , humor | |
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The Islander: a Novel (age 10+) growing up , fantasy , family | |
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Children of Christmas: Stories for the Season (age 8-11) traditions , folklore , short stories |