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Tiger on the Mountain by Shirley L. Arora

Tiger on the Mountain

By Shirley L. Arora
Level 7
Moral
4.5
Educational
5
Literary
5
Tikta'Liktak by James Houston

Tikta’Liktak

By James Houston
Level 5
Moral
3.5
Educational
5
Literary
4
Tino and the Typhoon by Alice Geer Kelsey

Tino and the Typhoon

By Alice Geer Kelsey
Level 5
Moral
4
Educational
3
Literary
5
Tiny Creatures: The World of Microbes by Nicola Davies

Tiny Creatures—The World of Microbes

By Nicola Davies
Picture Books
Moral
2
Educational
5
Literary
4

To Hope and Back

By Kathy Kacer
Level 6
Entertainment
3.5
Moral
4
Educational
5
Literary
4.5
Toby has a Dog and Other Books, May Justus

Toby Has a Dog and Other Books

By May Justus
Level 4
Moral
4.5
Educational
4.5
Literary
5
Toliver's Secret by Esther Wood Brady

Toliver’s Secret

By Esther Wood Brady
Level 6
Moral
3.5
Educational
4
Literary
3.5

Tom’s Midnight Garden

By Philippa Pearce
Level 7
Entertainment
4
Moral
2.5
Educational
1
Literary
4

Tornado

By Betsy Byars
Level 3
Moral
2.5
Educational
3.5
Literary
2.5
Apollo 13 (Totally True Adventures) by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Totally True Adventures Series

By Various Authors
Level 4
Entertainment
4
Moral
2
Educational
4
Literary
3
John G. Paton - South Sea Island Rescue by Kay Walsh

Trailblazers Series

By Various
Level 9
Entertainment
3.5
Moral
5
Literary
3
Treasure for Debby by Amy Wentworth Stone

Treasure for Debby

By Amy Wentworth Stone
Level 9
Moral
5
Educational
3.5
Literary
5

Treasure From Lake Titicaca

By G. S. McClellan
Level 5
Entertainment
3.5
Moral
3
Educational
4.5
Literary
4
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Treasure Island

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Level 7
Moral
1
Educational
1
Literary
5
Treasure Island (Easy Reader Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Treasure Island (Easy Reader Classics)

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Level 3
Moral
2.5
Educational
0
Literary
2
Treasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John

Treasures of the Snow

By Patricia St. John
Level 6
Moral
5
Educational
4
Literary
4
Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill

Tree of Freedom

By Rebecca Caudill
Level 6
Moral
4
Educational
5
Literary
4
Tree Wagon by Evelyn Sibley Lampman

Tree Wagon

By Evelyn Sibley Lampman
Level 6
Moral
2
Educational
1
Literary
3.5

Treehouse Town Boxed Set

By Jenny Phillips
Level 2
Moral
5
Educational
2
Literary
5
Trees and Their World by Carroll Lane Fenton & Dorothy Constance Pallas

Trees and Their World

By Carroll Lane Fenton and Dorothy Constance Pallas
Level 7
Moral
5
Educational
5
Literary
5
Trina by Patricia Miles Martin

Trina

By Patricia Miles Martin
Level 6
Moral
5
Educational
3
Literary
3.5
Trini, The Strawberry Girl by Johanna Spyri

Trini, The Strawberry Girl also includes Little Miss Grasshopper

By Johanna Spyri
Level 8
Moral
5
Educational
3.5
Literary
5
Trouble for Lucy, Carla Stevens

Trouble for Lucy

By Carla Stevens
Level 4
Moral
3
Educational
4
Literary
4
Trumper by Hetty Burlingame Beatty

Trumper

By Hetty Burlingame Beatty
Level 6
Moral
4
Educational
3
Literary
4
Tucker's Countryside by George Selden

Tucker’s Countryside

By George Selden
Level 5
Moral
3.5
Educational
2
Literary
3.5
Twenty and Ten, Claire Huchet Bishop

Twenty and Ten

By Claire Huchet Bishop
Level 5
Moral
3
Educational
1
Literary
4

Twenty-One Steps

By Jeff Gottesfeld
Picture Books
Entertainment
3
Moral
5
Educational
5
Literary
5
Twice Freed by Patricia St. John

Twice Freed

By Patricia St. John
Level 8
Moral
4.5
Educational
5
Literary
4
Uncle Tom's Cabin: Young Folk's Edition, Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom’s Cabin—Young Folk’s Edition

By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Level 5
Moral
5
Educational
5
Literary
4
Uncle Wiggily's Story Book, Howard Garis

Uncle Wiggily’s Story Book

By Howard R. Garis
Level 4
Moral
5
Educational
2
Literary
4.5

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