Summer Reading List

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Pope Elementary School rising Kindergarten recommended reading list for the summer.

Author

Book Title

Asch, Frank

Bear Shadow

Berenstain, Stan & Berenstain , Jan

The Bears' Picnic

Bourgeois, Paulette

Franklin Rides a Bike

Blume, Judy

Freckle Juice

Bunting, Eve

Market Day

Brown, Laurene Krasny

Visiting the Art Museum

Carle, Eric

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Davis, Aubrey

The Enormous Potato

de Paola, Tomie

Now One Foot Now the Other

Nana Upstairs Nana Downstairs

Ehlert, Lois

Planting A Rainbow

Angel Hide and Seek

Color Zoo

A Pair of Socks

Hoban, Russell

Bedtime for Frances

Hutchins, Pat

The Doorbell Rang

It's My Birthday

We're going on a Picnic!

There's Only one of Me!

Little Pink Pig

Joyce, William

The Leaf Men

Keller, Laurie

The Scrambled States of America

Kirk, David

Miss Spider's Tea Party

Miss Spider's New Car

Miss Spider's Wedding

Miss Spider's ABC

Kraus, Robert

Leo the Late Bloomer

LeSieg, Theodore (Dr. Seuss)

Ten Apples Up on Top!

Lionni, Leo

A Color of His Own

The Greentail Mouse

An Extraordinary Egg

A Busy Year

Mr. McMouse

Martin, Bill

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Chicka Chicka ABC

Mayer, Mercer

There's an Alligator Under My Bed

McCloskey, Robert

Make Way for Ducklings

Moss, Lloyd

Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin

Author

Book

Numeroff, Laura Joffe

If You Give A Mouse a Cookie

If You Take A Mouse to School

If You Take A Mouse to the Movies

If You Give A Moose A Muffin

The Chicken Sisters

Parish, Peggy

Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

Piper, Watty

The Little Engine That Could

Riley, Linnea Asplind

Mouse Mess

Seuss, Dr.

My Many Colored Days

Scieszka, Jon

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Shaw, Nancy

Sheep in a Jeep

Showers, Paul

The Listening Walk

Slobodkina, Esphyr

Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business

Standiford, Natalie

Astronauts Are Sleeping

Stoeke, Janet

Minerva Louise at School

A Hat for Minerva Louise

Minerva Louise at the Fair

Minerva Louise and the Red Truck

Stutson, Caroline

Prairie Prime A to Z

Waber, Bernard

Ira Sleeps Over

Williams, Vera

A Chair For My Mother

Wood, Audrey

Quick as a Cricket

Viorst, Judith

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Pope Elementary School rising 1 st graders recommended reading list for the summer. 

Author

Book Title

Asch, Frank

Bear Shadow

Berenstain, Stan & Berenstain , Jan

The Bears' Picnic

Bourgeois, Paulette

Franklin Rides a Bike

Blume, Judy

Freckle Juice

Davis, Aubrey

The Enormous Potato

de Paola, Tomie

Now One Foot Now the Other

Nana Upstairs Nana Downstairs

Ehlert, Lois

Planting A Rainbow

Angel Hide and Seek

Color Zoo

A Pair of Socks

Hoban, Russell

Bedtime for Frances

Hutchins, Pat

The Doorbell Rang

It's My Birthday

We're going on a Picnic!

There's Only one of Me!

Little Pink Pig

Kirk, David

Miss Spider's Tea Party

Miss Spider's New Car

Miss Spider's Wedding

Miss Spider's ABC

Kraus, Robert

Leo the Late Bloomer

LeSieg, Theodore (Dr. Seuss)

Ten Apples Up on Top!

Lionni, Leo

A Color of His Own

The Greentail Mouse

An Extraordinary Egg

A Busy Year

Mr. McMouse

Martin, Bill & Carle, Eric (illus.)

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Mayer, Mercer

There's an Alligator Under My Bed

McCloskey, Robert

Make Way for Ducklings

Numeroff, Laura Joffe

If You Give A Mouse a Cookie

If You Take A Mouse to School

If You Take A Mouse to the Movies

If You Give A Moose A Muffin

Parish, Peggy

Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

Piper, Watty

The Little Engine That Could

Author

Book

Scieszka, Jon

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Showers, Paul

The Listening Walk

Slobodkina, Esphyr

Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business

Waber, Bernard

Ira Sleeps Over

Williams, Vera

A Chair For My Mother

Wood, Audrey

Quick as a Cricket

Viorst, Judith

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Pope Elementary School rising 2 nd graders recommended reading list for the summer. 

Author

Book Title

Asch, Frank

Bear Shadow

Berenstain, Stan & Berenstain , Jan

The Bears' Picnic

Bourgeois, Paulette

Franklin Rides a Bike

Blume, Judy

Freckle Juice

Davis, Aubrey

The Enormous Potato

de Paola, Tomie

Now One Foot Now the Other

Nana Upstairs Nana Downstairs

Ehlert, Lois

Planting A Rainbow

Angel Hide and Seek

Color Zoo

A Pair of Socks

Hoban, Russell

Bedtime for Frances

Hutchins, Pat

The Doorbell Rang

It's My Birthday

We're going on a Picnic!

There's Only one of Me!

Little Pink Pig

Kirk, David

Miss Spider's Tea Party

Miss Spider's New Car

Miss Spider's Wedding

Miss Spider's ABC

Kraus, Robert

Leo the Late Bloomer

LeSieg, Theodore (Dr. Seuss)

Ten Apples Up on Top!

Lionni, Leo

A Color of His Own

The Greentail Mouse

An Extraordinary Egg

A Busy Year

Mr. McMouse

Martin, Bill & Carle, Eric (illus.)

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Mayer, Mercer

There's an Alligator Under My Bed

McCloskey, Robert

Make Way for Ducklings

Numeroff, Laura Joffe

If You Give A Mouse a Cookie

If You Take A Mouse to School

If You Take A Mouse to the Movies

If You Give A Moose A Muffin

Parish, Peggy

Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

Piper, Watty

The Little Engine That Could

Author

Book

Scieszka, Jon

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Showers, Paul

The Listening Walk

Slobodkina, Esphyr

Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business

Waber, Bernard

Ira Sleeps Over

Williams, Vera

A Chair For My Mother

Wood, Audrey

Quick as a Cricket

Viorst, Judith

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Pope Elementary School rising 3 rd graders recommended reading list for the summer. 

Author

Book Title

Allard, Harry

Miss Nelson Is Missing!

Atwater , Richard Atwater, Florence

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Avi

Poppy

Poppy and Rye

Blume, Judy

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Cleary, Beverly

Ramona Quimby, Age 8

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Clements, Andrew

Frindle

Dahl, Roald

The BFG

Dalgliesh, Alice

The Courage of Sarah Noble

Ferris, Jeri

Go Free or Die, A Story About Harriet Tubman

Walking the Road to Freedom

What Are You Figuring Now?, A Story About Benjamin Banneker

Jeffers, Susan

Brother Eagle, Sister Sky, A Message from Chief Seattle

MacLachlan, Patricia

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Osborne, Mary Pope

Buffalo Before Breakfast (Magic Tree House Series)

Polacco, Patricia

The Keeping Quilt

Robinson, Barbara

The Best School Year Ever

Rockwell, Thomas

How to Eat Fried Worms

Sobol, Donald J.

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown Series #1)

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Any Boxcar Children Series book

White, E. B.

Charlotte 's Web

Pope Elementary School rising 4 th graders recommended reading list for the summer. 

Author

Book Title

Banks, Lynne Reid

The Indian in the Cupboard

Blume, Judy

Fudge-a-Mania

Cleary, Beverly

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Dear Mr. Henshaw

Coville, Bruce

My Teacher Is an Alien

DeClements, Barthe

Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade

Erickson, John R.

The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog

Ferris, Jeri

Native American Doctor, The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte

George, Jean Craighead

My Side of the Mountain

Giff, Patricia Reilly

Lily's Crossing

Hahn, Mary Downing

Time for Andrew, A Ghost Story

Kehret, Peg

Earthquake Terror

Lord, Betty Bao

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Martin, Ann M.

Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club Series #2)

Mowat, Farley

Owls in the Family

Nixon, Joan Lowery

Search for the Shadowman

O'Brien, Robert C.

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Richler, Mordecai

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Sachar, Louis

Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Selden, George

The Cricket in Times Square

Speare, Elizabeth George

Sign of the Beaver

White, E. B.

Stuart Little

Wood, June Rae

A Share of Freedom

Pope Elementary School rising 5 th graders recommended reading list for the summer. 

Author

Book Title

Anderson, Laurie Halse

Fever 1793

Cleary, Beverly

Dear Mr. Henshaw

Clements, Andrew

Frindle

Conrad, Pam

My Daniel

Creech, Sharon

Chasing Redbird

Walk Two Moons

Dahl, Roald

Matilda

Farmer, Nancy

The Warm Place

Frank, Anne

Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

Hahn, Mary Downing

Wait Till Helen Comes, A Ghost Story

Konigsburg, E.L.

From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

The View from Saturday

Lewis, C.S.

A Chronicles of Narnia Book

Lord, Bette Bao

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Lowry, Lois

Number the Stars

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds

Shiloh

O'Dell, Scott

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Park , Barbara

Mick Harte Was Here

Sachar, Louis

Holes

Spinelli, Jerry

Maniac Magee

 

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