K: Waiting for the Biblioburro, by Monica Brown (and where is Colombia on a map?)
1st: Max's Words, by Kate Banks
2nd: Little Red Writing, by Joan Holub
3rd: Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude, by Kevin O'Malley
4th: Continue When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead; Gold Rush resources
5th: Continue Schooled, by Gordon Korman