Favorite Books of 2013

Favorite Read-Alouds with the Kids:

Frindle by Andrew Clements
Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith
Wayside School is Falling Down by Louis Sachar
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

Favorite Middle Grade Reader:

Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea

Favorite Picture Books:

A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
Mrs. Goat and Her Seven Little Kids by Tony Ross
Bink & Gollie Series by Kate DiCamillo
Brownie & Pearl books by Cynthia Rylant
Turk & Runt: A Thanksgiving Comedy by Lisa Wheeler

Favorite Sports Book for Kids:

The Best of Everything Basketball Book by Nate LeBoutillier

Favorite Romance:

Edenbrooke by Julianne Donaldson

Favorite Audio Book:

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Favorite Book Club Book:

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

Fun Series to Keep You Up Late Reading:

The Selection by Kiera Cass
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Previous Lists: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012