Even big kids need some suggestions on what to read over the summer. Our suggestions for sixth graders are more along the line of novels or series that will build upon each book. Here are a few our suggestions - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 1) by J.K. Rowling For the first time, J.K. Rowling's beloved Harry Potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated full-color editions. Kate Greenaway-award-winning artist Jim Kay has created ...
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June Summer Reading for Fifth Graders
Fifth grade is such a fun and exciting time. When it comes to reading children are reading longer stories, even series! Now is the time to really foster that love of reading and give them something they will want to sit down and read. Here are a few of our suggestions for June. The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks It's Omri's birthday, but all he gets from his best friend, Patrick, is a little plastic Indian toy. Trying to hide his disappointment, Omri puts the Indian in a metal ...
June Summer Reading List for Fourth Graders
Peyton and I are avid readers so I have decided to do a June summer reading list for fourth graders of some of the books we have enjoyed or are on our reading list. Here are 5 books that we feel would be perfect for a fourth grader that loves to read. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling From the Back Cover John Midas loves chocolate. He loves it so much that he′ll eat it any hour of any day. He doesn′t care if he ruins his appetite. He thinks chocolate is better than any other food! ...
June Summer Reading for Third Graders
Here are a few of our favorite books for third grade. Peyton just finished up third grade and I've been watching what she was bringing home and reading. She moved from chapter books to full novels this year and so did many of her classmates. The most popular books for third graders seem to have animals as main characters. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for ...
June Summer Reading for Second Graders
Second grade was when Peyton really took off as a reader. She went from ready chapter books with just a few words to full on stories that were nearly novels! Needless to say, her love and zest for reading started in second grade. Here is a variety of books perfect for the second grader that loves to read. Freckle Juice by Judy Blume What’s a guy gotta do to get some freckles? This perennial bestselling favorite from Judy Blume has a fresh new look! More than anything in the world, Andrew ...
June Summer Reading for First Graders
First grade is an exciting time for our children. They started learning to read in kindergarten and now, in first grade, they are starting to read books on their own. This list of books is perfect for the beginner to read to us! Or you can read to them. Or take turns reading to each other. Mac and Cheese by Sarah Weeks Mac loves to run and play, but Cheese likes lazy lounging. When Mac's hat blows away, will Cheese sit there like a lump or spring into action to save it? Mac and Cheese is a ...