| Lady Knight | Pierce, Tamora | 770 | 101929 | 6.5 | 22 |
| Lady Of Ch'iao: Warrior | Yep, Laurence | 700 | 54700 | 5.6 | 14 |
| Land I Lost, The | Huynh, Quang Nhuong | 1090 | 22343 | 6.9 | 7 |
| Last Algonquin, The | Kazimiroff, Theodore | 860 | 72257 | 8.2 | 14 |
| Last Battle, The | Lewis, C.S. | 890 | 42854 | 5.8 | 9 |
| Last Book In The Universe, The | Philbrick, Rodman | 740 | 42883 | 5.3 | 11 |
| Last Of The Mohicans, The | Cooper, James Fenimore | 1350 | 53022 | 9.0 | 16 |
| Last Rainmaker, The | Garland, Sherry | 970 | 57564 | 6.8 | 13 |
| Last Safe Place On Earth, The | Peck, Richard | 670 | 36133 | 5.9 | 10 |
| Last Silk Dress, The | Rinaldi, Ann | 630 | 89462 | 8.1 | 13 |
| Late Great Me, The | Scoppettone, Sandra | 680 | 80402 | 7.7 | 13 |
| Learning Tree, The | Parks, Gordon | 860 | 86545 | 8.1 | 17 |
| Leaving And Other Stories, The | Wilson, Budge | 930 | 43611 | 7.1 | 10 |
| Leaving Cold Sassy | Burns, Olive Ann | 1080 | 83665 | 9.0 | 20 |
| Legacy Making Wishes Come True | McDaniel, Lurlene | 720 | 41550 | 5.5 | 11 |
| Legacy, The | Salvatore, R. A. | 1180 | 88376 | 7.9 | 23 |
| Legend Of Luke, The | Jacques, Brian | 880 | 100822 | 6.8 | 22 |
| Legend Of Sleepy Hollow (Sch.) | Irving, Washington | 1460 | 11470 | 8.1 | 5 |
| Lemming Condition, The | Arkin, Alan | 700 | 8743 | 4.8 | 3 |
| Lemony Snicket: The Unauth... | Snicket, Lemony | 1270 | 11295 | 6.9 | 6 |
| Leroy And The Old Man | Butterworth, W.E. | 630 | 10433 | 7.2 | 3 |
| Let Me Call You Sweetheart | Clark, Mary Higgins | 900 | 81628 | 7.2 | 17 |
| Let The Circle Be Unbroken | Taylor, Mildred D. | 850 | 111062 | 7.3 | 21 |
| Letters From Atlantis | Silverberg, Robert | 1030 | 30804 | 7.5 | 8 |
| Letters From The Inside | Marsden, John | 740 | 33367 | 4.5 | 7 |
| Life & Words-Martin L King Jr. | Peck, Ira | 700 | 16871 | 3.9 | 4 |
| Life On The Mississippi | Twain, Mark | 1090 | 142554 | 9.0 | 33 |
| Life's A Funny Proposition... | Polikoff, Barbara Garland | 690 | 22859 | 5.5 | 5 |
| Life, The Universe, And... | Adams, Douglas | 1080 | 52962 | 8.6 | 13 |
| Light In The Forest, The | Richter, Conrad | 870 | 34322 | 7.6 | 8 |
| Light In The Storm | Hesse, Karen | 850 | 29968 | 5.6 | 7 |
| Like Jake And Me | Jukes, Mavis | 400 | 2393 | 5.2 | 3 |
| Lily's Crossing | Giff, Patricia Reilly | 720 | 35562 | 5.8 | 7 |
| Lincoln: A Photobiography | Freedman, Russell | 1110 | 22406 | 6.5 | 8 |
| Line In The Sand | Garland, Sherry | 960 | 36465 | 4.8 | 9 |
| Linger | Kerr, M. E. | 820 | 32857 | 7.1 | 7 |
| Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe | Lewis, C.S. | 940 | 36135 | 6.1 | 9 |
| Lionel And His Friends | Krensky, Stephen | 280 | 1204 | 2.8 | 2 |
| Lisa's War | Matas, Carol | 600 | 24308 | 7.1 | 5 |
| Lisa, Bright And Dark | Neufeld, John | 760 | 31140 | 6.3 | 7 |
| Listen For Rachel | Kassem, Lou | | 43359 | 5.5 | 10 |
| Little House In Brookfield | Wilkes, Maria D. | 920 | 47277 | 6.2 | 11 |
| Little House In The Big Woods | Wilder, Laura Ingalls | 930 | 32966 | 4.2 | 8 |
| Little Little | Kerr, M. E. | 970 | 40029 | 7.1 | 10 |
| Little Men | Alcott, Louisa May | 1260 | 104102 | 8.4 | 23 |
| Little Prince, The | Exupery, Antoine De Saint | 710 | 16748 | 7.1 | 4 |
| Little Town On The Prairie | Wilder, Laura Ingalls | 850 | 60987 | 4.2 | 14 |
| Little Women | Alcott, Louisa May | 1300 | 195301 | 7.9 | 39 |
| Living Up The Street | Soto, Gary | 1140 | 50674 | 7.5 | 14 |
| Lizard Flanagan, Supermodel?? | Gorman, Carol | 620 | 35536 | 4.2 | 10 |
| Lizzie At Last | Mills, Claudia | 750 | 30938 | 5.4 | 9 |
| Locked In Time | Duncan, Lois | 990 | 58432 | 6.9 | 14 |
| Lombardo's Law | Wittlinger, Ellen | 750 | 27358 | 5.5 | 6 |
| Lon Po Po-Red-Riding Hood | Young, Ed | 670 | 1159 | 2.6 | 2 |
| Long Patrol, The | Jacques, Brian | 980 | 94075 | 6.7 | 19 |
| Long Way From Chicago, A | Peck, Richard | 750 | 35064 | 4.6 | 10 |
| Long Way From Home, A | Wartski, Maureen Crane | 670 | 38170 | 7.2 | 7 |
| Long Way Westward, The | Sandin, Joan | 320 | 1457 | 2.9 | 2 |
| Longest Hair In The World, The | Duncan, Lois | 370 | 1008 | 2.4 | 2 |
| Lord Brocktree | Jacques, Brian | 820 | 100003 | 6.3 | 22 |
| Lord Jim | Conrad, Joseph | 1110 | 130090 | 9.0 | 31 |
| Lord Of The Flies | Golding, William | 770 | 59620 | 8.1 | 11 |
| Lost Garden, The | Yep, Laurence | 1110 | 37748 | 5.9 | 11 |
| Lost Horizon | Hilton, James | 1060 | 61475 | 8.3 | 15 |
| Lost In The War | Antle, Nancy | 680 | 25373 | 5.2 | 5 |
| Lost On A Mountain In Maine | Fendler, Donn | 910 | 20861 | 4.9 | 6 |
| Lost Temple Of The Aztecs | Tanaka, Shelley | 860 | 6381 | 6.7 | 3 |
| Lost World, The | Crichton, Michael | 670 | 115705 | 9.0 | 18 |
| Lost Years Of Merlin, The | Barron, T. A. | 770 | 81917 | 4.8 | 19 |
| Lottery Winner, The | Clark, Mary Higgins | 870 | 70217 | 7.5 | 14 |
| Lotus Seed, The | Garland, Sherry | 880 | 472 | 4.1 | 2 |
| Lovin' Leo: Your Leonardo... | Scott, Stephanie | 840 | 3667 | 5.2 | 3 |
| Luba And The Wren | Polacco, Patricia | 520 | 1709 | 3.9 | 2 |
| Lucy The Giant | Smith, Sherri L. | 640 | 47336 | 6.1 | 13 |
| Lupita Manana | Beatty, Patricia | 760 | 38632 | 6.2 | 8 |
| Lyddie | Paterson, Katherine | 860 | 54417 | 6.5 | 11 |
