Treasury of Read-Alouds: Short novels

1.
Owls in the Family
Owls in the Family 4.11 avg rating — 5,752 ratings
2.
The Read-Aloud Handbook
The Read-Aloud Handbook 4.40 avg rating — 7,541 ratings
3.
A Lion to Guard Us
A Lion to Guard Us 3.76 avg rating — 2,873 ratings
4.
Stone Fox
Stone Fox 4.04 avg rating — 19,559 ratings
5.
Among the Dolls
Among the Dolls 3.71 avg rating — 792 ratings
6.
The Bears' House
The Bears' House 4.20 avg rating — 274 ratings
7.
The Courage of Sarah Noble
The Courage of Sarah Noble 3.92 avg rating — 7,880 ratings
8.
The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses 4.11 avg rating — 41,487 ratings
9.
My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)
My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 41,098 ratings
10.
Old Yeller
Old Yeller 4.10 avg rating — 102,363 ratings
11.
Skinnybones
Skinnybones 3.96 avg rating — 1,805 ratings
12.
The Story of Holly & Ivy
The Story of Holly & Ivy 4.26 avg rating — 4,664 ratings
13.
The Whipping Boy
The Whipping Boy 3.60 avg rating — 28,304 ratings
14.
A Taste of Blackberries
A Taste of Blackberries 3.99 avg rating — 2,005 ratings
15.
Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1)
Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 46,649 ratings
16.
Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town
Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings
17.
Baseball in April and Other Stories
Baseball in April and Other Stories
by: Gary Soto
3.65 avg rating — 1,683 ratings
18.
Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!
Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days! 3.70 avg rating — 1,224 ratings
19.
Bella Arabella
Bella Arabella 3.95 avg rating — 55 ratings
20.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 66,730 ratings
21.
The Big Lie: A True Story
The Big Lie: A True Story 3.89 avg rating — 471 ratings
22.
A Blue-Eyed Daisy
A Blue-Eyed Daisy 3.66 avg rating — 201 ratings
23.
Chocolate Fever
Chocolate Fever 3.75 avg rating — 8,387 ratings
24.
A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories About Love
A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories About Love 4.01 avg rating — 75 ratings
25.
The Day It Rained Forever: A Story of the Johnstown Flood
The Day It Rained Forever: A Story of the Johnstown Flood 3.69 avg rating — 64 ratings
26.
Four Miles to Pinecone
Four Miles to Pinecone 3.65 avg rating — 271 ratings
27.
The Friendship (Logans, #5.5)
The Friendship (Logans, #5.5) 4.01 avg rating — 1,549 ratings
28.
El Guero: A True Adventure Story
El Guero: A True Adventure Story 3.58 avg rating — 60 ratings
29.
The Half-a-Moon Inn
The Half-a-Moon Inn 3.69 avg rating — 321 ratings
30.
Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library!
Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library! 3.66 avg rating — 1,282 ratings
31.
Herbie Jones (Herbie Jones, #1)
Herbie Jones (Herbie Jones, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 89 ratings
32.
The Iron Man
The Iron Man 3.87 avg rating — 12,393 ratings
33.
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang 3.88 avg rating — 1,984 ratings
34.
Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back
Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back 4.17 avg rating — 7,361 ratings
35.
The Littles
The Littles 4.01 avg rating — 18,616 ratings
36.
Lizzie's List
Lizzie's List 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
37.
The Monster's Ring
The Monster's Ring 3.78 avg rating — 3,155 ratings
38.
My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales
My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales 4.02 avg rating — 48 ratings
39.
My Naughty Little Sister (My Naughty Little Sister Series)
My Naughty Little Sister (My Naughty Little Sister Series) 4.12 avg rating — 121 ratings
40.
On My Honor
On My Honor 3.69 avg rating — 6,508 ratings
41.
The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon 3.95 avg rating — 5,664 ratings
42.
Rip-Roaring Russell (Riverside Kids #5)
Rip-Roaring Russell (Riverside Kids #5) 3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings
43.
Sara Crewe
Sara Crewe 4.12 avg rating — 3,348 ratings
44.
Soup (Soup, #1)
Soup (Soup, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 1,746 ratings
45.
Stargone John
Stargone John 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings
46.
The Stories Julian Tells
The Stories Julian Tells 3.93 avg rating — 1,201 ratings
47.
Terror in the Towers (Next Steps Advanced Set 2)
Terror in the Towers (Next Steps Advanced Set 2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
48.
Wolf Story
Wolf Story 4.22 avg rating — 439 ratings
49.
Young Santa
Young Santa 3.84 avg rating — 37 ratings
50.
Willa and Old Miss Annie
Willa and Old Miss Annie 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
51.
Anna, Grandpa, and the Big Storm
Anna, Grandpa, and the Big Storm 3.68 avg rating — 77 ratings
52.
Call It Courage
Call It Courage 3.76 avg rating — 14,424 ratings
53.
The Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball (Cam Jansen Mysteries, #6)
The Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball (Cam Jansen Mysteries, #6) 3.94 avg rating — 1,183 ratings
54.
Frindle
Frindle 3.85 avg rating — 123,738 ratings
55.
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (Junie B. Jones, #1)
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (Junie B. Jones, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 29,712 ratings
56.
Leon's Story
Leon's Story 4.09 avg rating — 845 ratings
57.
Mick Harte Was Here
Mick Harte Was Here 4.28 avg rating — 4,180 ratings
58.
Purple Death : The Mysterious Flu of 1918
Purple Death : The Mysterious Flu of 1918 3.45 avg rating — 62 ratings
59.
The Rifle
The Rifle 3.65 avg rating — 2,367 ratings
60.
Shoeshine Girl
Shoeshine Girl 3.88 avg rating — 635 ratings
61.
The Smartest Man in Ireland
The Smartest Man in Ireland really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 54 ratings
62.
When the Soldiers Were Gone
When the Soldiers Were Gone 3.80 avg rating — 341 ratings
63.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More 4.12 avg rating — 24,927 ratings
64.
Katie and the Mustang, Book 1 (Hoofbeats: Katie and the Mustang, #1)
Katie and the Mustang, Book 1 (Hoofbeats: Katie and the Mustang, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 418 ratings
65.
Keeper of the Doves
Keeper of the Doves 3.68 avg rating — 480 ratings
66.
Shipwrecked!: The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy
Shipwrecked!: The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy 3.97 avg rating — 385 ratings
67.
The SOS File
The SOS File 3.82 avg rating — 380 ratings
68.
The Stray
The Stray 3.96 avg rating — 292 ratings
69.
Two Times the Fun
Two Times the Fun 3.74 avg rating — 512 ratings
70.
The Water Horse
The Water Horse 3.88 avg rating — 3,120 ratings
71.
Wildfire!
Wildfire! 3.10 avg rating — 51 ratings
72.
Gooney Bird Greene
Gooney Bird Greene really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,083 ratings
73.
Kindred Souls
Kindred Souls 3.95 avg rating — 1,641 ratings
74.
Lawn Boy
Lawn Boy 3.73 avg rating — 8,636 ratings
75.
Look Out, Jeremy Bean!
Look Out, Jeremy Bean! 3.27 avg rating — 113 ratings
76.
Missy Violet and Me
Missy Violet and Me 3.85 avg rating — 99 ratings
77.
Mostly Monty: First Grader
Mostly Monty: First Grader 3.83 avg rating — 92 ratings
78.
Pearl Verses the World
Pearl Verses the World 4.17 avg rating — 449 ratings
79.
Who Was Steve Jobs?
Who Was Steve Jobs? 4.20 avg rating — 2,183 ratings