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| In this book, the main character’s mother leaves her family. |
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| In this book, the main character lives on a houseboat. |
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| In this book, the main character has a close encounter with an alligator. |
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| In this book, one of the settings is a swamp in Alabama. |
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| In this book, the main character knows a lot about world records and loves to eat sunflower seeds. |
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| In this book, the main character learns to run because his father shot a gun at him and his mother. |
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| In this book, many of the characters are on a team called The Defenders. |
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| In this book, the author mentions shoes a lot. |
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| In this book, the main character’s brother is always drawing in notebooks. |
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| In this book, the characters move from a big city after their parents lose their jobs at a newspaper. |
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| In this book, one of the characters does not like animals or when people touch him. |
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| In this book, the characters explore their town by riding their bikes around everywhere. |
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| In this book, the story is told from two boys’ point of view. |
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| In this book, the sections of the book are named for items on the school hot lunch menu. |
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| In this book, the school bully winks and smiles at the classmates he picks on. |
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| In this book, the main character’s grandparents live with him. |
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| In this book, the main character’s family is a host family for a minor league baseball player. |
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| In this book, the time period alternates between “this summer” and “last summer.” |
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| In this book, there is a mother daughter book club. |
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| In this book, the main character doesn’t like her sister’s boyfriend. |
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| In this book, the setting is New Orleans. |
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| In this book, the time period is set during World War II. |
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| In this book, the main character likes to invent things. |
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| In this book, one of the characters suffers from the effects of polio. |
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| In this book, the setting is in Spokane County, Washington. |
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| In this book, the main character is named after a flower. |
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| In this book, two characters hide in a drainage pipe. |
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| In this book, a character saves a dog from being put to sleep. |
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| In this book, the main character feels pressure to accomplish something because of a poster in her classroom. |
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| In this book, someone puts green goo in someone else’s science project. |
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| In this book, the main character’s great-grandfather is a World War II hero. |
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| In this book, making her mark before leaving elementary school is a character’s goal. |
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| In this book, the point of view changes throughout the book. |
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| In this book, someone tries cinnamon toasts for the first time. |
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| In this book, a character's parents are from India. |
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| In this book, someone has recurring nightmares. |
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| In this book, a character thinks she goes to school with hillbilly kids who eat squirrels. |
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| In this book, there is a dog named Wishbone. |
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| In this book, the family would sit on the back porch at night and look at the stars. |
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