SUMMER READING SUGGESTED BOOK LISTS AND OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS!
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Listed below are some favorites of the Netherwood students for summer
reading.
Kindergarten
- One Fish, Two Fish and others by Seuss
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, J. Barrett
- No, David!and others by David Shannon
- Captain Underpants series by D. Pilkey
- Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox
- Arthur stories, Marc Brown
- Clifford stories, Norman Bridwell
- Dinosaur stories, all kinds
- Each Orange Had Eight Slices, Paul Giganti
- Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed, Eileen Christlelow
- Franklin stories, Paulette Bourgeois
- The Giving Tree and other poetry, Shel Silverstein
- I Spy, Ann Kirn
- The Napping House and others, Don and Audrey Wood
- Splash, Ann Jonas
- The Teacher from the Black Lagoon and others by Mike Thaler
First Grade
- Captain Underpants series by D. Pilkey
- Junie B. Jones series, B. Park
- Judy Moody, M. McDonald
- Magic School Bus series by Cole
- The Cat in the Hat and others, Dr.Seuss
- Charlotte's Web, E.B.White
- Go Dog, Go!, P.D.Eastman
- Happy Birthday Moon, Frank Asch
- Henny Penny and others by Paul Galdone
- Horse stories (all kinds)
- I Know an Old Lady (any version)
- Miss Spider's Tea Party, David Kirk
- Missing Piece and others by Shel Silverstein
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle, and others by Beverly Cleary
- There's a Nightmare in my Closet and others by Mercer Mayer
- The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig, Eugene Trivizas
Second Grade
- Captain Underpants series by D. Pilkey
- Series of Unfortunate Events , L. Snickett
- Junie B. Jones,. B.Park
- Pirates of the Caribbean, Elliott and Rossio
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle and others by B. Cleary
- The Cat in the Hat and others by Seuss
- Magic Tree House Series, M.P. Osborne
- Alexander, Who used to be Rich Last Sunday and others by Judith Viorst
- Beans on the Roof and others by Betsy Byars
- Boxcar Children mysteries, Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Chester's Way and others by Kevin Henkes
- Danny and the Dinosaur, Syd Hoff
- Deer at the Brook, Jim Arnosky
- East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Mercer Mayer
- Elmer and the Dragon, Gannett
- Ghosts! and others by Alvin Schwartz
- It's George!, Miriam Cohen
- Jumanji and others by Chris Van Allsburg
- Little Critter stories by Mercer Mayer
- Owl at Home, Arnold Lobel
- The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams
Third Grade
- Magic Tree House series, Mary Pope Osborne
- Captain Underpants series ,Dave Pilkey
- Goosebumps series , R.L. Stine
- The Puppy Place series
- Fire Thief Series
- Dear Mr. Henshaw, Beverly Cleary
- My Secret Unicorn series
- Amber Brown stories, Paula Danziger
- American Girl series
- The Bailey School Kids series, D. Dadey and M.T. Jones
- Babysitters' Club series
- The Castle in the Attic, Elisabeth Winthrop
- A Dragon in the Family, J.F. Koller
- Fanny's Dream, Caralyn Buehner
- Hardy Boys series, Franklin Dixon
- The Kid Who Ran For President, Dan Gutman
- Lassie Come Home, Eric Knight
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
- Marshmallow, Clare Turlay
- My Fourth Grade Mess, Dubowski
- Nancy Drew series, Carol Keene
- Pony Pals series, Jeanne Betancourt
- Soup stories, Robert Newton Peck
Fourth Grade
- Harry Potter series by J.K.Rowling
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and others by A.Schwartz
- The Day My Butt Went Psycho
- The Witches,BFG and others by R. Dahl
- Holes, L. Sachar
- The Boys Start the War and the Girls Get Even, P. Naylor
- Dear Mr. Henshaw, Beverly Cleary
- Dragon's Gate, Laurence Yep
- Encyclopedia Brown series, Sobol
- Fudge-A-Mania, Judy Blume
- Fire on the Ridge, John Wells
- The Great Mom Swap, Betsy Haynes
- Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh
- Help, I'm Trapped in my Teacher's Body, Todd Strasser
- The Lost Treasure of Captain Kidd, Peter Lourie
- Hatchet and Brian's Winter, Gary Paulson
- My Teacher is an Alien and others by Bruce Coville
- Ribsy, Beverly Cleary
- The Sub, P.J.Petersen
- Sweet Valley Twins series
- UFO, mystery and ghost/scary stories
Fifth Grade
- Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling
- Blubber and others by J. Blume
- BFG, The Witches and others by R. Dahl
- Walk Two Moons, Sharon Creech
- Red Badge of Courage, S. Crane
- Chicken Soup for the ...Soul
- The Riddle and the Rune, Chetwin
- Black Beauty, Anna Sewell
- Dear America series
- Falling Up, Shel Silverstein
- Help, I'm Trapped in Obedience School, Todd Strasser
- If I Were in Charge of the World, Judith Viorst
- Little Princess, F.H. Burnett
- Little Women, L.M. Alcott
- Poppy, Avi
- Soccer Halfback and others by Matt Christopher
- Wagon Wheels, B.Brenner
- Wheel on the School, M.DeJong
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