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2025-26 Sunshine State Readers Jr

Cover art for The fastest tortoise in town / Howard Calvert illustrated by Karen Obuhanych.

The fastest tortoise in town / Howard Calvert illustrated by Karen Obuhanych.

Calvert, Howard, author.

Cover art for GEORGE the Flybot and the lost camera on Mount Everest / by Nessa Bellido Schwarz illustrated by Jason Fruchter.

GEORGE the Flybot and the lost camera on Mount Everest / by Nessa Bellido Schwarz illustrated by Jason Fruchter.

Schwarz, Nessa Bellido, author.

Cover art for How this book got red / words by Margaret Chiu Greanias picture by Melissa Iwai.

How this book got red / words by Margaret Chiu Greanias picture by Melissa Iwai.

Greanias, Margaret Chiu, author.

Cover art for Luigi

Luigi, the spider who wanted to be a kitten / Michelle Knudsen illustrated by Kevin Hawkes.

Knudsen, Michelle, author.

Cover art for The man who didn't like animals / words by Deborah Underwood pictures by LeUyen Pham.

The man who didn’t like animals / words by Deborah Underwood pictures by LeUyen Pham.

Underwood, Deborah, author.

Cover art for Mavis the bravest / by Lu Fraser illustrated by Sarah Warburton.

Mavis the bravest / by Lu Fraser illustrated by Sarah Warburton.

Fraser, Lu, author.

Cover art for Orris and Timble : the beginning / Kate DiCamillo illustrated by Carmen Mok.

Orris and Timble : the beginning / Kate DiCamillo illustrated by Carmen Mok.

DiCamillo, Kate, author.

Cover art for Penny Lu porcupine / Katie Gilstrap illustrated by Maribel Lechuga.

Penny Lu porcupine / Katie Gilstrap illustrated by Maribel Lechuga.

Gilstrap, Katie, author.

Cover art for The quacken / written by Justin Colón illustrated by Pablo Pino.

The quacken / written by Justin Colón illustrated by Pablo Pino.

Colón, Justin, author.

Cover art for Rise of the green flame / written by Bernard Mensah illustrated by Natasha Nayo.

Rise of the green flame / written by Bernard Mensah illustrated by Natasha Nayo.

Mensah, Bernard (Children's author), author.

Cover art for Scare school diaries. Welcome to scare school / by Jarrett Lerner.

Scare school diaries. Welcome to scare school / by Jarrett Lerner.

Lerner, Jarrett, author, illustrator.

Cover art for The spotless giraffe / Peter Millett [illustrations by] Alison Hawkins.

The spotless giraffe / Peter Millett [illustrations by] Alison Hawkins.

Millett, Peter, author.

Cover art for Squirrel-ish / story and pictures by Bambi Edlund.

Squirrel-ish / story and pictures by Bambi Edlund.

Edlund, Bambi, author, illustrator.

Cover art for We are definitely human / a book by X. Fang.

We are definitely human / a book by X. Fang.

Fang, X., author, illustrator.

Cover art for Wildfire rescue / written by Rekha S. Rajan illustrated by Courtney Lovett.

Wildfire rescue / written by Rekha S. Rajan illustrated by Courtney Lovett.

Rajan, Rekha S., author.

2025-26 Sunshine State Readers Gr. 3-5

Cover art for The adventures of Invisible Boy. 1 / by Doogie Horner.

The adventures of Invisible Boy. 1 / by Doogie Horner.

Horner, Doogie, author, artist.

Cover art for Always

Always, Clementine / Carlie Sorosiak.

Sorosiak, Carlie, author.

Cover art for The Amazon / Roland Smith.

The Amazon / Roland Smith.

Smith, Roland, 1951- author.

Cover art for Benny Ramírez and the nearly departed / José Pablo Iriarte.

Benny Ramírez and the nearly departed / José Pablo Iriarte.

Iriarte, José Pablo, author.

Cover art for The Callers / Kiah Thomas.

The Callers / Kiah Thomas.

Thomas, Kiah, author.

Cover art for Clementine Fox and the great island adventure / Leigh Luna.

Clementine Fox and the great island adventure / Leigh Luna.

Luna, Leigh, author, artist.

Cover art for Dogtown / Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko with illustrations by Wallace West.

Dogtown / Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko with illustrations by Wallace West.

Applegate, Katherine, author.

Cover art for Futureland : battle for the park / written by H. D. Hunter illustrated by Khadijah Khatib.

Futureland : battle for the park / written by H. D. Hunter illustrated by Khadijah Khatib.

Hunter, H. D., author.

Cover art for Legends of Lotus Island. The Guardian test / by Christina Soontornvat illustrated by Kevin Hong.

Legends of Lotus Island. The Guardian test / by Christina Soontornvat illustrated by Kevin Hong.

Soontornvat, Christina, author.

Cover art for Lightningborn / Julie Kagawa.

Lightningborn / Julie Kagawa.

Kagawa, Julie, author.

Cover art for The lost library / Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass.

The lost library / Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass.

Stead, Rebecca, author.

Cover art for The mystery of locked rooms / Lindsay Currie.

The mystery of locked rooms / Lindsay Currie.

Currie, Lindsay, author.

Cover art for Peril at Price Manor / Laura Parnum.

Peril at Price Manor / Laura Parnum.

Parnum, Laura, author.

Cover art for Trex / Christyne Morrell.

Trex / Christyne Morrell.

Morrell, Christyne, author.

Cover art for The wild journey of Juniper Berry / Chad Morris & Shelly Brown.

The wild journey of Juniper Berry / Chad Morris & Shelly Brown.

Morris, Chad, author.

2025-26 Sunshine State Readers Gr. 6-8

Cover art for Brick dust and bones / M. R. Fournet.

Brick dust and bones / M. R. Fournet.

Fournet, M. R., author.

Cover art for Confessions of a class clown / Arianne Costner illustrations by Billy Yong.

Confessions of a class clown / Arianne Costner illustrations by Billy Yong.

Costner, Arianne, author.

Cover art for Control freaks / J. E. Thomas.

Control freaks / J. E. Thomas.

Thomas, J. E. (Children's author), author.

Cover art for Curlfriends. New in town / Sharee Miller coloring by Luke Healy.

Curlfriends. New in town / Sharee Miller coloring by Luke Healy.

Miller, Sharee (Illustrator), author, illustrator.

Cover art for The fire

The fire, the water, and Maudie McGinn / Sally J. Pla.

Pla, Sally J., author.

Cover art for The firefly summer / Morgan Matson.

The firefly summer / Morgan Matson.

Matson, Morgan, author.

Cover art for The first state of being / by Erin Entrada Kelly.

The first state of being / by Erin Entrada Kelly.

Kelly, Erin Entrada, author.

Cover art for Fowl play / Kristin O'Donnell Tubb.

Fowl play / Kristin O’Donnell Tubb.

Tubb, Kristin O'Donnell, author.

Cover art for Heroes : a novel of Pearl Harbor / Alan Gratz.

Heroes : a novel of Pearl Harbor / Alan Gratz.

Gratz, Alan, 1972- author.

Cover art for The lost year / Katherine Marsh.

The lost year / Katherine Marsh.

Marsh, Katherine, author.

Cover art for Mid-Air / by Alicia D. Williams illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff.

Mid-Air / by Alicia D. Williams illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff.

Williams, Alicia, 1970- author.

Cover art for Play the game. The hoop con / Amar Shah.

Play the game. The hoop con / Amar Shah.

Shah, Amar (Screenwriter), author.

Cover art for Shinji Takahashi and the mark of the coatl / by Julie Kagawa.

Shinji Takahashi and the mark of the coatl / by Julie Kagawa.

Kagawa, Julie, author.

Cover art for Simon sort of says / Erin Bow.

Simon sort of says / Erin Bow.

Bow, Erin, author.

Cover art for Skyriders / Polly Holyoke.

Skyriders / Polly Holyoke.

Holyoke, Polly, author.