Animal Books for Middle Graders

Bears A Bear Called

Paddington

Bond, Michael J/BOND

FireStar! D’Lacey, Chris D’LACEY BOOK 3

Birds Dillon Dillon Banks, Kate J/BANKS

Trumpet of The Swan White, E.B. J/WHITE

Wild Wings Lewis, Gil J/LEWIS

Bunnies and Rabbits Emmaline and The

Bunny

Hannigan, Katherine J/HANNIGAN

The Miraculous

Journey of Edward

Tulane

DiCamillo, Kate J/DICAMILLO

The Tale of Peter

Rabbit

Potter, Beatrix E/POTTER

The Velveteen Rabbit Bianco, Margery

Williams

J/BIANCO

Watership Down Adams, Richard J/ADAMS

Cats Bad Kitty series Bruel, Nick J/BRUEL

The Cats of Roxville

Station

George, Jean

Craighead

J/GEORGE

The Familiars Epstein, Adam J/EPSTEIN

Feral Cooke, Bev J/COOKE

Highway Cats Lisle, Janet Taylor J/LISLE

Magic Kitten Series Bentley, Sue J/BENTLEY

Spy Cat Kehret, Peg J/KEHRET

Witch Cat Carris, Joan

Davenport

J/CARRIS

The Cricket in Times

Square

Selden, George J/SELDEN

Deer Forest Godwin, Laura J/GODWIN Level 4

The Woman Who

Loved Reindeer

Pierce, Meredith Ann J/PIERCE

Dolphins

Dolphin Song St. John, Lauren AFRICAN

ADVENTURES/J/ST.JOHN

Island of the Blue

Dolphins

O’Dell, Scott NEWBERRY/J/O’DELL

Donkeys Donkey Dust Buxton, Jane J/BUXTON

Elephants Chained Kelly, Lynne J/KELLY

The One and Only

Ivan

Applegate, Katherine NEWBERRY/J/APPLEGATE

Saving Lilly Kehret, Peg K/KEHRET

Tua and The Elephant Harris, R.P. J/HARRIS

Gorillas The One and Only

Ivan

Applegate, Katherine NEWBERRY/J/APPLEGATE

Guinea Pigs Guinea Dog Jennings, Patrick J/JENNINGS

Raccoons Five Fat Raccoons Freschet, Berniece J/FRESCHET

Pigs Charlotte’s Web White, E.B. J/WHITE

Freddy and Mr. Brookes, Walter R. J/BROOKS

Camphor

Mercy Watson series DiCamillo, Kate J/DICAMMILLO

Mr. Pig and Sonny

Too

Hoban, Lillian E/ HOBAN /LEVEL 3

Rats Rat’s Tale Seidler, Tor J/SEIDLER

Walter: The Story of a

Rat

Wersba, Barbara J/WERSBA

The Wind in the

Willows

Grahame, Kenneth J/GRAHAME

Spiders Charlotte’s Web White, E.B. J/WHITE

Squirrels The Fire Within D’Lacey, Chris J/D’LACEY

High in The Clouds McCartney, Paul J/McCARTNEY

Nuts! Cook, Kacy J/COOK

Tigers Tiger! Tiger! Banks, Lynne Reid J/BANKS

Wolves Eye of the Wolf Pennac, Daniel J/PENNAC

Runt Bauer, Marion Dane J/BAUER

Summer of the

Wolves

Carlson-Voiles, Polly J/CARLSON-VOILES

White Wolf Branford, Henrietta J/BRANFORD

The Wolves in the

Walls

Gaiman, Neil J/GAIMAN