SOAR's Curated Library
Books handpicked by Ivy League educators for young readers, K-12
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Small Steps
Louis Sachar
5-6
AR 4.2
★ SOAR's Pick
New York Times
Library Recommend
Someday Angeline
Louis Sachar
3-4
AR 4.0
★ SOAR's Pick
New York Times
College Board
Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli
5-6
AR 4.2
New York Times
Library Recommend
Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.1
New York Times
Library Recommend
Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.3
New York Times
Library Recommend
Stink and the Shark Sleepover
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.6
New York Times
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The Benefits of Being an Octopus
Ann Braden
7-8
AR 4.9
★ SOAR's Pick
New York Times
Library Recommend
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
William Kamkwamba
7-8
AR 6.3
New York Times
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
John Boyne
5-6
AR 5.8
New York Times
College Board
The Bridge Home
Padma Venkatraman
7-8
AR 4.6
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New York Times
Library Recommend
The Chocolate Touch
Patrick Skene Catling
3-4
AR 4.7
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New York Times
College Board
The Code Breaker: Young Readers Edition
Walter Isaacson with Sarah Durand
9-10
114 books
Small Steps
Louis Sachar
5-6
AR 4.2
4.8
Someday Angeline
Louis Sachar
3-4
AR 4.0
4.3
Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli
5-6
AR 4.2
4.8
Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.1
4.3
Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.3
4.1
Stink and the Shark Sleepover
Megan McDonald
1-2
AR 3.6
4.6
The Benefits of Being an Octopus
Ann Braden
7-8
AR 4.9
4.8
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
William Kamkwamba
7-8
AR 6.3
4.8
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
John Boyne
5-6
AR 5.8
3.7
The Bridge Home
Padma Venkatraman
7-8
AR 4.6
4.8
The Chocolate Touch
Patrick Skene Catling
3-4
AR 4.7
4.8
The Code Breaker: Young Readers Edition
Walter Isaacson with Sarah Durand
9-10
4.8