An Alphabet of Mrs. Hogan’s Favorite Books

(not an easy list to make…and never finished!)

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A         Alejandro’s Gift (Albert)

Alice in Wonderland (Carroll)

            Amelia Bedelia (Parish)

            Angelo (Macaulay)

            Animalia (Base)

            Araboolies of Liberty Street (Swope)

 

B         Because of Winn-Dixie (DiCamillo)

            Beetles Lightly Toasted (Naylor)

            Bembo’s Zoo (de Vicq de Cumptich)

Big Orange Splot (Pinkwater)

 

C         Caps For Sale (Slobodinka)

Charlotte’s Web (White)
            Chasing Vermeer (Balliet)

Corduroy

 

D         Danny and the Dinosaur (Hoff)

 

E         Each Little Bird That Sings (Wiles)

Everybody Needs a Rock (Baylor)

            Everything on a Waffle (Horvath)

 

F          Frindle (Clements)   

From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (Konigsburg)
            Fruitlands (Whelan)

 

 

G         The Gardener (Stewart)

The Giver (Lowry)

Gooney Bird Greene (Lowry)

 

H         Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Rowling)

            Harry the Dirty Dog (Zion)

Henry Hikes to Fitchburg (Johnson)

Holes (Sachar)

Homer Price (McCloskey)

 

I           If You Give A Mouse A Cookie (Numeroff)

            Island of the Skog (Kellogg)

 

J          James and the Giant Peach (Dahl)

            Judy Moody (McDonald)

            Jumanji (Van Allsburg)

 

K         King’s Chessboard (Birch)

            Knee-knock Rise (Babbitt)

 

L          A Long Way From Chicago (Peck)

            Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Lewis)

            Livingstone Mouse (Edwards)

            Loser (Spinelli)

 

M         Make Way For Ducklings (McCloskey)

            Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

            Miss Rumphius (Cooney)

            Mole and the Baby Bird (Newman)

Money Tree (Stewart)

Mrs. Biddlebox (Smith)

           

N         Night Before Christmas

            Night Tree (Bunting)

 

O         Old Turtle (Wood)

Old Woman Who Named Things (Rylant)

 

P         Phantom Tollbooth (Norton)

            Polar Express (Van Allsburg)

 

Q         Q is for Duck (Elting)

 

R         Red Ranger Came Calling (Breathed)

            Ruby Mae Has Something To Say (Small)

 

S         Sam and the Tigers (Lester)

Skellig (Almond)

Something From Nothing (Gilman)

Sophie’s Masterpiece (Spinelli)

            Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon (Lovell)

            Swiss Family Robinson (Wyss)

 

T          Tin Forest (Ward)

            Turkey for Thanksgiving (Bunting)

 

U         The Ugly Duckling (Andersen/Pinkney)

 

V         The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Carle)

            Voices in the Park (Browne)

 

W        Weslandia (Fleischman)

            Wringer (Spinelli)

            Wrinkle in Time (L’Engle)

 

X         EXtraordinary Egg (Lionni)

 

Y          Yo! Yes? (Raschka)

 

Z          Z was Zapped (Van Allsburg)