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The Dot, by Peter Reynolds, is an adorable little picture book. It really helps encourage young readers' creativity.

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Katie's Trunk is perfect for fourth grade social studies standards. Set in the Revolutionary War, it covers not only social studies standards, but can be used to talk about historical fiction.

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They Call her Molly Pitcher is based off a true story of a woman who followed her husband during the Revolutionary War and took up his cannon when he is wounded. This is another great book for fourth grade social standards and talking about historical settings.

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Stone Fox is a good book for upper elementary classroom. This classic chapter book is great to work on story elements and start a conversation on processing grief.

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Each Kindness is a beautiful story but can be a difficult thing to read, so I would suggest keeping it with upper elementary and lower middle grades. This book deals with bullying and talks about having to live with the consequences of it after the bullying victim leaves the town and never comes back before the bully can ever apologize.

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The Invisible Boy is a truly heartwarming story by Trudy Ludwig. It can be used in upper elementary classrooms to introduce character feeling, and also at the beginning of the semester to start a conversation about classroom etiquette.

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Charlotte's Web is a great, short novel by E.B White that can help talk about different types of characters (flat vs round) and different types of conflicts with third and fourth graders.

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Voices in the Park is a great short picture book by Anthony Browne that would work well in a third or fourth grade classroom to help practice identifying and understanding point of view.

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A lovable and friendly mouse, Despereaux scurries his way through helping middle grade students learn about the old saying "not judging a book by its cover." He also covers what it's like to be different or "the other."

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Crossover by Kwame Alexander would be a great book for fifth graders as it deals with not only growing up, but also the loss of a loved one and how to process that grief.

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This wonderful story is a great way to work with fourth and fifth graders on character traits, actions, and motivations.

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The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson is a great book for a mini lesson with fourth-fifth graders about historical fiction and also has a lot of good practice for making inferences.

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Parts is a super fun book to read by Tedd Arnold with third and fourth graders to introduce and practice idioms!

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Bunnicula, by Deborah and James Howard, is a great book to start talking with younger readers about genres. Bunnicula is a fun, short book to introduce the mystery genre.

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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen is a good reading group book for fourth to fifth grade students. It teaches the character trait of perseverance and is a good book to practice the importance of setting with.

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In Holes, readers get to travel with Stanley Yelnats as he deals with being wrongfully accused of a crime, family curses, and facing a lot of environmental conflicts. This story is great for fifth-eighth grade classroom to open up the lesson about flashbacks as Sachar uses them frequently to get his story across.

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Eve Bunting has created a wonderful picture book to read with fourth and fifth graders once you've established a good relationship with them. This book gets into the not-so-nice history our country has with Native Americans from the point of view of a Native American and makes a great historical fiction to read with and coach your kids through.

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Carl Hiaasen has written a great novel for fifth and sixth graders that delves into bullying and how to handle it. It also deals with environmental issues and awareness.

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One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia is a great insight into the racial movements of the 1960s from the point of view of a middle-school aged girl. This is a great book to talk about racial conflicts and also point of view.

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This books is adorable! It is a great book to read with second and third graders to start introducing perspectives. Written from the perspective of each crayon, this book gives a good insight on how to take everyone's feelings into account.