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Coffee Can of Probability Books

Coffee Can of Probability Books are selected to appeal to the wide range of reading abiliites and interests of students at Whitman Middle School. To enter the weekly Coffee Can drawing, read a book from this list and talk to Mrs. Gustafson or Mrs. Bowman about it. They'll enter your name in the Coffee Can. Coffee Can winners will be announced weekly in the bulletin and will receive gift certificates. Each Whitman students is encouraged to read at least one Coffee Can book per year. Look up the Coffee Can books by author last name below.

Before We Were Free, Alvarez, Julia BEL
Catalyst, Anderson, Laurie Halse YRC
Runt Bauer, Marion YRC
The Goblin Wood, Bell, Hilari ALA
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism, Byng, Georgia SAS
All-American Girl, Cabot, Meg EVE
A Week in the Woods, Clements, Andrew SAS
Beloved Dearly, Cooney, Doug YRC
Getting Away With Murder, Crowe, Chris ALA
King of the Mild Frontier, Crutcher, Chris ALA
House Next Door, Cusick, Richie YRC
United Tates of America, Danziger, Paula SAS
The Tale of Despereaux, DiCamillo, Kate NEW
A Northern Light, Donnelly, Jennifer PRI
The Battle of Jericho, Draper, Sharon CSK
Breakout, Fleischman, Paul NBA
Keesha's House, Frost, Helen PRI
Coraline, Gaiman, Neil YRC
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, Gerstein, Mordicai CAL
Shattering Glass, Gies, Gail EVE
Fat Kid Rules the World, Going, K.L. PRI
Sweetblood, Hautman, Pete ALA
Olive's Ocean, Henkes, Kevin NEW
Stravaganza, City of Masks, Hoffman, Mary EVE
The Canning Season, Horvath, Polly NBA
Journey to the River Sea, Ibbotson, Eva SAS
The First Part Last, Johnson, Angela PRI, CSK
Stranger Next Door, Kehret, Peg SAS
Buddha Boy, Koje, Kathe ALA
Son of the Mob, Korman, Gordon YRC
Harvesting Hope, Krull, Kathleen BEL
Warchild, Lowachee, Karin EVE
Mosque, Macaulay, David ALA
Days of Jubilee, McKissack, Frederick and Patricia CSK
Bloody Jack, Meyer, L.A. ALA
An American Plague, Murphy, Jim NEW, SIE, NBA
Bottled Up, Murray, Jaye ALA
Great Chicken Debacle, Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds SAS
Midnight for Charlie Bone, Nimmo, Jenny SAS
Run, Boy, Run, Orlev, Uri BAT
Cuba 15, Osa, Nancy BEL
Same Stuff as Stars, Paterson, Katherine YRC
The River Between Us, Peck, Richard ALA, NBA
Dance of Sisters, Porter, Tracey YRC
Mortal Engines, Reeve, Philip ALA
Persepolis, Satrapi, Marjane ALA
Doing Time Online, Siebold, Jan SAS
The Way a Door Closes, Smith, Hope CSK
Heir Apparent Vande, Velde, Vivian YRC
Locomotion, Woodson, Jacqueline CSK, NBA

NEW=Newbery
CSK=Coretta Scott King
YRC=Young Reader's Choice
SAS=Sasquatch
SIE=Siebert
ALA - ALA Best Books
CAL=Caldecott
EVE=Evergreen
BEL=Pura Belpre
NBA=National Book Award
PRI=Printz
BAT=Batchelder