There's still time left for some great summer reading as we gear up for going back to school on August 15th. Our suggested Elementary summer reading lists are as follows by grade level:
SECOND GRADE
Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo
Calendar Mysteries by Ron Roy
A to Z Mysteries by Ron Roy
Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osbourne
Lola Levine by Monica Brown
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
Jada Jones by Kelly Starling Lyons or ElleRay Jakes by Sally Warner
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
Jumanji or Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall
THIRD GRADE
Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia McLaughlin
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Freckle Juice by Judy Blume
Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Clearly
The World According to Humphrey by Betty B. Birney
I survived the sinking of the Titanic by Lauren Tarshis and Scott Dawson
FOURTH GRADE
Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Reynor
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Stuart Little by E.B. White
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
FIFTH GRADE
Holes by Louis Sachar
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Matilda by Roald Dahl
Percy Jackson and the Lighting Thief by Rick Riodan
BFG by Roald Dahl
Message of the Mountain by Matilda Nordtveldt
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate and Patricia Castelao
SIXTH GRADE
Maniac McGee by Jerry Spinelli
I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day
Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Restart by Gordon Korman
Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
From the Mix-up Files of Basil E by E.L. Konigsburg