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Disclaimer: there is no perfect way to organize, categorize, or sort your books. This is what works for me personally!

Picture Books

No Jumping on the Bed! by Tedd Arnold
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes & Gordon C. James
Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton
The Berenstain Bears by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Roxaboxen by Barbara Cooney
Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin
Agatha's Feather Bed by Carmen Agra Deedy
Dandelion by Don Freeman
A Bargain for Frances by Russell Hoban
Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! by Grace Lin
​Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
Eleanor, Quiet No More by Doreen Rappaport
​Truman by Jean Reidy
The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Nate the Great by 
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto
Angel Child, Dragon Child by Michele Maria Surat
A Balloon for Isabel by Deborah Underwood
Ira Sleeps Over by Bernard Waber
The Quarreling Book by Charlotte Zolotow
Adult

God-Shaped Hole by Tiffanie DeBartolo
Sarah Conley by Ellen Gilchrist
Last Chance Saloon by Marian Keyes
Patty Jane's House of Curl by Lorna Landvik
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
World of Pies by Karen Stolz
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Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner
Early Readers

26 Letters and 99 Cents by Tana Hoban
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Press Here! by Hervé Tullet
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Nonfiction/Memoirs
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The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder
A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller

Chapter Books

The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
The Line Tender by Kate Allen
Fall Secrets by Candy Dawson Boyd
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
Absolutely Normal Chaos by Sharon Creech
Pee Wee Scouts series by Judy Delton
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
The Kids of the Polk Street School series by Patricia Reilly Giff
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker 
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
The Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
Chasing Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson
The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

Young Adult

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed
by Laurie Halse Anderson
The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi
Like A Love Story by Abdi Nazemian
​​The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman by Louise Plummer
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell & Faith Erin Hicks

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu
The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang
Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner

Books On Books

Dear Genius by Leonard Marcus
Margaret Wise Brown by Leonard Marcus
Down a Sunny Dirt Road by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss by Philip Nel

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