2020 Suggested Reading List E1-E2 **Books with an asterisk represent those read in class or as an HPS summer read.

Author Title (Assorted Christmas Classics) various authors Adler, David A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus Aesop Aesop’s Fables* Alexander, Cecil Frances All Things Bright and Beautiful Aliki Corn is Maize Barklem, Jill Brambly Hedge Series Beers, V. Gilbert Early Reader’s Bible Bemelmans, Ludwig Madeleine* (treasury/series) Benchley, Nathaniel Red Fox and His Canoe Beskow, Elsa Peter in Blueberry Land Brett, Jan Hedgie’s Surprise Brett, Jan The Mitten* Brett, Jan Town Mouse, Country Mouse Brisley, Joyce Lankester Milly, Molly Mandy (series) Brown, Marcia Stone Soup Brown, Margaret Wise Home for A Bunny Brown, Margaret Wise Sneakers, the Seaside Cat Bunting, Eve Butterfly House Burton, Virginia Lee Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel* (and others) Butterworth, Nick Stories Jesus Told Carle, Eric Rooster’s Off to See the World Carle, Eric The Very Hungry Caterpillar (and others) Chaucer, Geoffrey Chanticleer and the Fox Cooney, Barbara Miss Rumphius Cooney, Barbara Roxaboxen Crews, Donald Truck De Brunhoff, Jean The Story of Babar* (and series) De Paola, Tomie Strega Nona* (and other stories) De Paola, Tomie The Clown of God Dobson, Danae Woof and the Paper Route (and other stories) Donaldson, Julia The Magic Paintbrush Duvoisin, Roger Petunia Eastman, P.D. Go Dog, Go! (and others) Elhert, Lois Growing Vegetable Soup Field, Rachel Prayers for a Child Flack, Marjorie Angus and the Ducks Flack, Marjorie Ask Mr. Bear Flack, Marjorie The Story About Ping Fox, Mem Koala Lou Freeman, Don Corduroy (series) Fritz, Jean George Washington’s Breakfast* Frost, Helen Monarch and Milkweed Fujikawa, Gyo Fairy Tales and Fables Gag, Wanda Millions of Cats Galdone, Paul Puss in Boots Galdone, Paul Little Red Riding Hood Galdone, Paul The Little Red Hen* Galdone, Paul The Three Bears (Goldilocks) Galdone, Paul The Three Little Pigs Garis, Howard R. Uncle Wiggily’s Storybook* Gibbons, Gail (Physical Science Books) - Assorted Gibbons, Gail From Seed to Plant Gibbons, Gail The Milk Makers Gibbons, Gail The Pumpkin Book Gramatky, Hardie Little Toot (the tugboat) Greene, Rhonda Gowler The Very First Thanksgiving Day Gruelle, Johnny Raggedy Ann and Andy Treasury Guiberson, Brenda Cactus Hotel Gustafson, Scott Classic Fairy Tales Hader, Berta & Elmer The Big Snow and Other Stories Hall, Donald Ox Cart Man Harrison, David Johnny Appleseed: My Story* Heilbroner, Joan Robert the Rose Horse Heller, Ruth Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones Henkes, Kevin Chester’s Way Henkes, Kevin Chrysanthemum Henkes, Kevin Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse Henkes, Kevin Owen Herriot, James All Creatures Great and Small* Herriot, James An Animal Treasury for Children Hoban, Russel A Bargain for Frances (and Frances series) Hoffman, Mary A First Book of Fairy Tales* Hunt, Angela Elwell The Tale of Three Trees Hunt, Susan & Richie Big Truths for Little Kids Karon, Jane Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny Keats, Ezra Jack Snowy Day* Keats, Ezra Jack The Little Drummer Boy Kellogg, Steven Jack and the Beanstalk Kellogg, Steven Paul Bunyan Kellogg, Steven Pecos Bill Kraus, Robert Leo the Late Bloomer Kurelek, William A Prairie Boy’s Winter LaMarche, Jim The Raft Lathrop, Dorothy P. Animals of the Bible Leaf, Munro Ferdinand Lear, Edward A Book of Nonsense Lenski, Lois Policeman Small Lenski, Lois The Little Train Lester, Alice Imagine Lester, Alice Magic Beach Lindman, Maj Flicka, Ricka, Dicka (series) Lindvall, Ella K. Read Aloud Bible Stories (Vol. 1-5) Lionni, Leo Frederick Lobel, Arnold Days with Frog and Toad Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad All Year Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad are Friends Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad Together Lobel, Arnold Mouse Soup* Lobel, Arnold Mouse Tales* Lobel, Arnold Owl at Home Marshall, James Goldilocks and the Three Bears McCloskey, Robert Blueberries for Sal* (and others) McCloskey, Robert Lentil McCloskey, Robert Make Way for Ducklings (and others) McGovern, Ann Aesop’s Fables McGovern, Ann The Pilgrims’ First Thanksgiving McKee, David Elmer the Elephant Metaxas, Eric Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving* Milne, A.A. Winnie the Pooh* (and assorted stories) Minarik, Else Homelund Little Bear’s Visit (and assorted stories) Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes* Myller, Rolf How Big is a Foot? Numeroff, Laura If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Parish, Peggy Amelia Bedelia Peet, Bill The Ant and the Elephant* Peet, Bill The Wump World (and series) Penn, Audrey A Kissing Hand Petersham, Maud The Rooster Crows: Rhymes and Jingles Pfister, Marcus The Rainbow Fish Pinkney, Jerry Aesop’s Fables Pinkney, Jerry Noah’s Ark Piper, Watty The Little Engine that Could Polacco, Patricia The Bee Tree Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Benjamin Bunny* Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck* Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Peter Rabbit* Potter, Beatrix The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies* Potter, Marian The Little Red Caboose Provensen, Alice & Martin The Glorious Flight Provensen, Alice & Martin The Year at Maple Hill Purdy, Carol Least of All Rey, H.A. Curious George* (and assorted stories) Roop, Peter & Connie Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie Rosenberg, Jane Sing Me a Story: The MET Opera Book Ross, Katharine The Story of the Pilgrims Rounds, Glen Sod Houses on the Great Plains Rylant, Cynthia Henry and Mudge (series) Sandin, Joan The Long Way Westward Scarry, Richard Richard Scarry’s Best Storybook Ever Selsam, Millicent Seeds and More Seeds Seuss, Dr. The Foot Book* (and many others) Shefelman, Janice I, Vivaldi Silver, Donald Pond (One Small Square series) Silverstein, Shel The Giving Tree Slobodkina, Esphyr Caps for Sale* Smith, Bradford William Bradford, Pilgrim Boy* Steig, William Brave Irene Steig, William Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Steig, William The Real Thief* (and others) Stevenson, Robert Louis A Children’s Garden of Verses Stinson, Kathy Red is Best Swift, Hildegarde The Little Red Lighthouse & the Great Gray Bridge Tafuri, Nancy Have You Seen My Duckling? Taylor, Kenneth Wise Words for Little People Tolstoy, Leo Papa Panov’s Special Christmas Tomlinson, Jill Hilda, The Hen Who Wouldn’t Give Up Troiano, Joe Spookley, the Square Pumpkin Tudor, Tasha A Time to Keep* (and other various books) Tudor, Tasha Around the Year Turkle, Brinton Obadiah, The Bold Turkle, Brinton Thy Friend, Obadiah (and others) Turner, Matthew Paul When God Made You Turner, Matthew Paul When I Pray for You Urquhart, Jennifer Animals that Travel Uttley, Alison Little Grey Rabbit’s Story Treasury Van Leeuwen, Jean Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver Waber, Bernard Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Walsh, Ellen Stoll Mouse Paint Ward, Lynd The Biggest Bear Wells, Rosemary The McDuff Stories Wildsmith, Brian The Easter Story Wildsmith, Brian The Little Wood Duck Williams, Marcia Noah’s Ark and Other Bible Stories Williams, Margery The Velveteen Rabbit* Winters, Kay Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books Wolgemuth, Bobbie Hymns and Stories for a Kid’s Heart Wood, Audrey The Napping House Yolen, Jane Owl Moon Young, Miriam Miss Suzy Zelinsky, Paul O. Rumpelstiltskin Ziefert, Harriet A New Coat for Anna Zion, Gene Harry, the Dirty Dog (and others)

2020 Suggested Reading List C1-C2

**Books with an asterisk represent those read in class or as an HPS summer read. Please refer to the In-Class Reading List before selecting a title by this author.

Author Title (Assorted Christmas Classics) various authors Adler, David (famous Americans biography series) Adler, David A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus Adler, David A Picture Book of George Washington Adler, David A. Cam Jansen Mysteries (series) Aesop Aesop’s Fables* Aliki A Medieval Feast Anderson, Clarence William Billy and Blaze* (series) Anderson, Hans Christian Complete Fairy Tales Anderson, Hans Christian The Little Match Girl Anderson, Hans Christian The Ugly Duckling Applegate, K.A. The One and Only Ivan Atwater, Richard & Florence Mr. Popper’s Penguins* Averill, Esther The Fire Cat Baker, Betty Little Runner of the Longhouse Barklem, Jill Brambly Hedge Series Bash, Barbara Desert Giant: The Saguaro Cactus Beers, V. Gilbert Early Reader’s Bible Bemelmans, Ludwig Madeleine (treasury/series) Benchley, Nathaniel George the Drummer Boy Benchley, Nathaniel Sam the Minuteman* Bennett, William J. The Children’s Book Of Heroes (and series) Berne, Jennifer On A Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein Berquist, Laura M. The Harp and Laurel Wreath (assorted poetry) Blyton, Enid Famous Five Mystery Series Bond, Michael A Bear Called Paddington Brenner, Barbara If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days Brenner, Martha Abe Lincoln’s Hat* Brett, Jan Hedgie’s Surprise Brett, Jan The Mitten Brett, Jan Town Mouse, Country Mouse Brighton, Catherine Mozart Brisley, Joyce Lankester Milly, Molly Mandy (series) Brown, Marcia Stone Soup Bulla, Clyde Robert Daniel’s Duck Bulla, Clyde Robert The Sword in the Tree Bunting, Eve Butterfly House Burgess, Thornton W. Old Mother West Wind* (series) Burton, Virginia Lee Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Caney, Steven Steven Caney’s Invention Book Carle, Eric Rooster’s Off to See the World Carle, Eric The Very Hungry Caterpillar (and others) Caudill, Rebecca Happy Little Family (and others) Cerf, Bennett Riddles and More Riddles Chaucer, Geoffrey Chanticleer and the Fox Christopher, Matt The Kid Who Only Hits Homers (sports series) Cleary, Beverly The Mouse and the Motorcycle Cooney, Barbara Miss Rumphius Cooney, Barbara Roxaboxen Craft, Charlotte King Midas and the Golden Touch D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Abraham Lincoln D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Benjamin Franklin D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Buffalo Bill D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Columbus Dahl, Roald Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (and others) Dalgliesh, Alice The Bears on Hemlock Mountain Dalgliesh, Alice The Courage of Sarah Noble* Daniel, Mark A Child’s Treasury of Poems Danneberg, Julie First Day Jitters Davidson, Margaret Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books/ Blind De Brunhoff, Jean The Story of Babar (and series) De Paola, Tomie 26 Fairmont Avenue De Paola, Tomie Strega Nona (and other stories) De Paola, Tomie The Clown of God Dobson, Danae Woof and the Paper Route (and other stories) Donaldson, Julia The Magic Paintbrush Fisher, Leonard Everett The Great Wall of China Floca, Brian Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 Freeman, Don Corduroy (series) Fritz, Jean George Washington’s Breakfast Fujikawa, Gyo Fairy Tales and Fables Gag, Wanda Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Galdone, Paul Puss in Boots Galdone, Paul Little Red Riding Hood Galdone, Paul The Little Red Hen Galdone, Paul The Three Bears (Goldilocks) Galdone, Paul The Three Little Pigs Gannett, Ruth Stiles Dragons of Blueland Gannett, Ruth Stiles Elmer and the Dragon Gannett, Ruth Stiles My Father’s Dragon* Garis, Howard R. Uncle Wiggily’s Storybook Gibbons, Gail (Physical Science Books) - Assorted Gibbons, Gail Penguins* Gibbons, Gail The Moon Book Gibbons, Gail The Planets Gramatsy, Hardie Little Toot (the tugboat) Greene, Rhonda Gowler The Very First Thanksgiving Day Grimm Brothers Hansel and Gretel Grimm Brothers Rapunzel Grimm Brothers Rumpelstiltskin Grimm Brothers Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Grimm Brothers The Frog Prince Gruelle, Johnny Raggedy Ann and Andy Treasury Guiberson, Brenda Cactus Hotel Gustafson, Scott Classic Fairy Tales Hader, Berta & Elmer The Big Snow and Other Stories Harris, Joel Chandler The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit Harrison, David Johnny Appleseed: My Story Haywood, Carolyn B is for Betsy (series) Heilbroner, Joan Meet George Washington* Heilbroner, Joan Robert the Rose Horse Henkes, Kevin Chester’s Way Henkes, Kevin Chrysanthemum* Henkes, Kevin Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse Henkes, Kevin Owen Henkes, Kevin Wemberly Worried* Herriot, James All Creatures Great and Small (and others) Hoban, Russel A Bargain for Frances* (and Frances series) Hoff, Syd Danny and the Dinosaur Hoffman, Mary A First Book of Fairy Tales Holling, Holling Clancy Paddle-to-the-Sea Hopkinson, Deborah Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women’s Rights Hunt, Angela Elwell The Tale of Three Trees Hunt, Susan & Richie Big Truths for Little Kids James, Will Smoky the Cowhorse Karon, Jane Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny Kellogg, Steven Jack and the Beanstalk Kellogg, Steven Paul Bunyan Kellogg, Steven Pecos Bill King-Smith, Dick The Invisible Dog Krensky, Stephen Christopher Columbus Kurelek, William A Prairie Boy’s Winter LaMarche, Jim The Raft Lathrop, Dorothy P. Animals of the Bible Leaf, Munro Ferdinand Lear, Edward The Owl and the Pussycat Lenski, Lois Policeman Small Levy, Elizabeth If You Were There When…Signed the Constitution Lewis, Beverly Cul-de-Sac Kids Mysteries (series) Lewis, Naomi Classic Fairy Tales to Read Aloud Lewis, Thomas P. Hill of Fire Lindman, Maj Flicka, Ricka, Dicka (series) Lindvall, Ella K. Read Aloud Bible Stories (Vol. 1-5) Lionni, Leo Frederick Lobel, Arnold Days with Frog and Toad* Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad All Year* Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad are Friends* Lobel, Arnold Frog and Toad Together* Lobel, Arnold Mouse Soup Lobel, Arnold Mouse Tales Lobel, Arnold Owl at Home* MacDonald, Betty Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (series) MacLachlan, Patricia All the Places to Love MacLachlan, Patricia Sarah, Plain and Tall* MacLachlan, Patricia What You Know First Maestro, Betsy & Giulio A More Perfect Union Maestro, Betsy & Giulio A New Nation Malaspina, Ann The Hunting of the Great Bear Marshall, James Goldilocks and the Three Bears Marshall, James Miss Nelson is Missing Mayhew, James Katie and the Mona Lisa Mayhew, James Katie and the Starry Night McCloskey, Robert Blueberries for Sal (and others) McCloskey, Robert Lentil McCloskey, Robert Make Way for Ducklings (and others) McGovern, Ann Aesop’s Fables McGovern, Ann If You Lived in Colonial Times McGovern, Ann If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 McGovern, Ann The Pilgrims’ First Thanksgiving McKee, David Elmer the Elephant* Metaxas, Eric Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving Millard, Anne A Street Through Time Milne, A.A. Winnie the Pooh (and assorted stories) Minarik, Else Homelund Little Bear’s Visit* (and assorted stories) Monjo, F.N. The Drinking Gourd: Story of Underground RR Moore, Ava Buddy, The First Seeing Eye Dog* Mozelle, Shirley Zack’s Alligator Munoz -Ryan, Pam Amelia and Eleanor Go For a Ride Murphy, Frank George Washington and the General’s Dog* Myller, Rolf How Big is a Foot? Nelson, Kadir I Have a Dream: Dr. MLK Jr. Newberry, Clare Turlay April’s Kittens Numeroff, Laura If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Osborne, Mary Pope Magic Treehouse (series) Parish, Peggy Amelia Bedelia Peet, Bill The Ant and the Elephant Peet, Bill The Wump World (and series) Penn, Audrey A Kissing Hand Peterson, John The Littles (series) Pfister, Marcus The Rainbow Fish Pinkney, Jerry Aesop’s Fables Pinkney, Jerry Noah’s Ark Piper, Watty The Little Engine that Could Polacco, Patricia An Orange for Frankie Polacco, Patricia The Bee Tree Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Benjamin Bunny Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck Potter, Beatrix The Tale of Peter Rabbit Potter, Beatrix The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies Purdy, Carol Least of All Rappaport, Doreen Helen’s Big World: Life of Helen Keller Rappaport, Doreen Martin’s Big Words Ray, Mary Lyn Pumpkins Redmond, Shirley Raye Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President Rey, H.A. Curious George (and assorted stories) Richards, Lawrence International Children’s Bible Field Guide Rockwell, Norman Willie Was Different Roop, Peter & Connie Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie Rosenberg, Jane Sing Me a Story: The MET Opera Book Ross, Katharine The Story of the Pilgrims Rounds, Glen Sod Houses on the Great Plains Russell, William Classic Myths to Read Aloud to Your Children Rylant, Cynthia Henry and Mudge (series) Salten, Felix Bambi Sandin, Joan The Long Way Westward Scieszka, Jon The TRUE Story of the Three Little Pigs Selden, George The Cricket in Times Square* Selsam, Millicent Seeds and More Seeds Seuss, Dr. The Foot Book (and many others) Sewell, Marcia The Pilgrims of Plimoth Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Nate the Great (series) Shefelman, Janice I, Vivaldi Silverstein, Shel A Light in the Attic Silverstein, Shel Falling Up Silverstein, Shel The Giving Tree Silverstein, Shel Where the Sidewalk Ends Sis, Peter The Train of States Skurzynski, Gloria The Minstrel in the Tower Slobodkina, Esphyr Caps for Sale Smith, Bradford William Bradford, Pilgrim Boy Standiford, Natalie The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto* Steig, William Brave Irene Steig, William Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Steig, William The Real Thief (and others) Stevenson, Robert Louis A Children’s Garden of Verses Swift, Hildegarde The Little Red Lighthouse & the Great Gray Bridge Taylor, Kenneth Wise Words for Little People Taylor, Paul S. The Great Dinosaur Mystery and the Bible Taylor, Sydney All-of-a-Kind Family Thayer, Ernest Lawrence Casey at the Bat Tolstoy, Leo Papa Panov’s Special Christmas Tomlinson, Jill Hilda, The Hen Who Wouldn’t Give Up Troiano, Joe Spookley, the Square Pumpkin Tudor, Tasha A Time to Keep (and other various books) Tudor, Tasha Around the Year Turner, Matthew Paul When God Made You Turner, Matthew Paul When I Pray for You Van Leeuwen, Jean Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver Venezia, Mike Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists Vos, Catherine The Child’s Story Bible Waber, Bernard Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Walsh, Alex The Small One Ward, Lynd The Biggest Bear Warner, Gertrude Chandler The Boxcar Children (series) Wellman, Sam George Washington Carver Wheeler, Opal Ludwig Beethoven & The Chiming Tower Bells White, E.B. Trumpet of the Swan White, E.B. Charlotte’s Web* White, E.B. Stuart Little* Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House in the Big Woods* Williams, Margery The Velveteen Rabbit Williams, Vera A Chair for My Mother Wolgemuth, Bobbie Hymns and Stories for a Kid’s Heart Yolen, Jane Owl Moon Young, Miriam Miss Suzy Zelinsky, Paul O. Rumpelstiltskin Ziefert, Harriet A New Coat for Anna Zion, Gene Harry and the Lady Next Door Zion, Gene Harry by the Sea Zion, Gene Harry, the Dirty Dog

Other Suggested Series by Multiple Authors

Author Series Title

Adler, David Picture Book Biographies Various Authors Childhood of Famous Americans Series Various Authors Easy Biography Series (History) Various Authors Great Illustrated Classics Various Authors Let’s Read and Find Out About Science Series Various Authors On My Own Histories Various Authors Step-Up Biographies Various Authors Tales of Young Americans Various Authors Usborne Explainers Series

2020 Suggested Reading List C3-C4

**Books with an asterisk represent those read in class or as an HPS summer read. Please refer to the In-Class Reading List before selecting a title by this author.

Author Title (Assorted Christmas Classics) various authors Amery, Heather Greek Myths for Young Children Anderson, Hans Christian Complete Fairy Tales Bagnold, Enid National Velvet Bailey, Carolyn Miss Hickory Banks, Lynne Reid The Indian in the Cupboard Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz* Beatty, Patricia Turn Homeward, Hannalee* Bennett, William J. The Children’s Book Of America (and series) Berquist, Laura M. The Harp and Laurel Wreath (assorted poetry) Blos, Joan A Gathering of Days Bond, Michael A Bear Called Paddington Brady, Esther Wood Toliver’s Secret Brenner, Barbara A Boy Who Loved to Draw: Benjamin West Brenner, Barbara If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days Brink, Carol Ryrie Caddie Woodlawn Buff, Conrad and Mary The Apple and the Arrow Bulla, Clyde Robert A Lion to Guard Us Bulla, Clyde Robert Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims* Bulla, Clyde Robert The Sword in the Tree Burgess, Thornton W. Old Mother West Wind* (series) Burnett, Francis Hodgson A Little Princess Burnett, Francis Hodgson The Secret Garden* Burnford, Sheila The Incredible Journey Burrell, Roy Oxford First Ancient History Byars, Betsy Summer of the Swans Campbell, Julie Trixie Belden (series) Caney, Steven Steven Caney’s Invention Book Carr, Mary Jane Children of the Covered Wagon Cleary, Beverly The Mouse and the Motorcycle Coles, Robert The Story of Ruby Bridges Collodi, Carlo Pinocchio Colum, Padraic The Children’s Homer Cote, Jenny L. Max and Liz Series Craft, Charlotte King Midas and the Golden Touch Creswick, Paul Robin Hood (Illustrated) Custalow, Linwood The True Story of Pocahontas D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Abraham Lincoln D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Benjamin Franklin D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Buffalo Bill D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Columbus Dahl, Roald Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (and others) Dalgliesh, Alice The Bears on Hemlock Mountain Dalgliesh, Alice The Courage of Sarah Noble Danneberg, Julie First Day Jitters Davidson, Margaret Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books/Blind DeJong, Miendert The Wheel on the School DiCamillo, Kate The Tale of Despereaux Dixon, Franklin The Hardy Boys (series) Edmonds, Walter D. The Matchlock Gun Enright, Elizabeth Gone Away Lake Estes, Eleanor Ginger Pye Estes, Eleanor The Hundred Dresses Estes, Eleanor The Moffats Farjeon, Eleanor The Little Book Room Farley, Walter The Black Stallion Field, Rachel Calico Bush Field, Rachel Hitty: Her First Hundred Years Fisher, Leonard Everett The Great Wall of China Fleischman, Sid The Whipping Boy Floca, Brian Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 Fritz, Jean Can’t You Make Them Behave, King George? Fritz, Jean The Cabin Faced West Fritz, Jean Where Do You Think You’re Going, Columbus? Gardiner, John Reynolds Stone Fox Gates, Doris Blue Willow Gauch, Patricia Lee Aaron and the Green Mountain Boys Gibson, Fred Old Yeller* Grahame, Kenneth The Reluctant Dragon Grahame, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows Grimm Brothers Assorted Fairy Tales Heilbroner, Joan Meet George Washington* Henry, Marguerite King of the Wind Henry, Marguerite Misty of Chincoteague Herriot, James All Creatures Great and Small (and others) Hillyer, V.M. A Child’s History of the World Holling, Holling Clancy Paddle-to-the-Sea Hopkinson, Deborah Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women’s Rights Housman, Lawrence Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp Hughes, Ted The Iron Giant Hunter, Edith Fisher Child of the Silent Night: Helen Keller Hutchens, Paul Sugar Creek Gang (series) Jackson, Dave and Neta Trailblazer Books Series James, Will Smoky the Cowhorse Judson, Clara Ingram Abraham Lincoln: Friend of the People Karr, Kathleen The Great Turkey Walk Keene, Carolyn Nancy Drew Mystery Series King-Smith, Dick The Invisible Dog Kipling, Rudyard Captains Courageous Kipling, Rudyard Just So Stories Kjelgaard, Jim Big Red Knight, Eric Lassie, Come Home Konigsburg, E.L. From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Langton, Jane The Fledgling Lawson, Robert Ben and Me Lawson, Robert Rabbit Hill* Lenski, Lois Strawberry Girl Lenski, Lois Texas Tomboy Leppard, Lois Gladys The Mandie Collection (series) Levy, Elizabeth If You Were There When…Signed the Constitution Lewis, Beverly Cul-de-Sac Kids Mysteries (series) Lewis, C.S. Chronicles of Narnia* Lewis, Naomi Classic Fairy Tales to Read Aloud Lindgren, Astrid Pippi Longstocking Lofting, Hugh The Story of Doctor Dolittle London, Jack Call of the Wild London, Jack White Fang* Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (poem) Lovelace, Maud Hart Betsy Tacy (series) Lowry, Lois Number the Stars* MacBride, Roger Lea Little Town in the Ozarks: Rose Years (series) MacDonald, Betty Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (series) MacLachlan, Patricia Sarah, Plain and Tall* Maestro, Betsy & Giulio A More Perfect Union Maestro, Betsy & Giulio A New Nation Marzollo, Jean Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King Mathis, Sharon Bell Sidewalk Story Mayhew, James Katie and the Mona Lisa Mayhew, James Katie and the Starry Night McDonald, Fiona How Would You Survive in the Middle Ages? McGovern, Ann If You Lived in Colonial Times McGovern, Ann The Pilgrims’ First Thanksgiving McSwigan, Marie Snow Treasure Millard, Anne A Street Through Time Milne, A.A. Winnie the Pooh (and assorted stories) Monjo, F.N. The Drinking Gourd: Story of Underground RR Montgomery, June Meet the Great Composers Montgomery, Lucy Maud Anne of Green Gables Moore, Cathy The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft Morrow, Honore On to Oregon Muir, John Stickeen: John Muir and the Brave Little Dog Munoz -Ryan, Pam Amelia and Eleanor Go For a Ride Myers, Laurie Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog’s Tale* Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Shiloh Nelson, Kadir I Have a Dream: Dr. MLK Jr. Nesbit, Edith The Railway Children North, Sterling Rascal* Norton, Mary The Borrowers (series) O’Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh O’Dell, Scott Island of the Blue Dolphins O’Dell, Scott Sarah Bishop Ollivant, Alfred Bob, Son of Battle Osborne, Mary Pope Magic Treehouse (series) Parks, Rosa I Am Rosa Parks Parks, Rosa Rosa Parks: My Story Perring, Stephanie Then and Now: History Series Peterson, John The Littles (series) Polacco, Patricia An Orange for Frankie Porter, Eleanor H. Pollyanna* Rappaport, Doreen Helen’s Big World: Life of Helen Keller Rappaport, Doreen Martin’s Big Words Redmond, Shirley Raye Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President Richards, Lawrence International Children’s Bible Field Guide Richardson, Arleta In Grandma’s Attic (series) Ringold, Faith If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks Rounds, Glen The Blind Colt Russell, William Classic Myths to Read Aloud to Your Children Salten, Felix Bambi Sandburg, Carl Abe Lincoln Grows Up Scieszka, Jon The TRUE Story of the Three Little Pigs Selden, George The Cricket in Times Square Sewell, Anna Black Beauty* Sewell, Marcia The Pilgrims of Plimoth Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Nate the Great (series) Shephard, Esther Paul Bunyan: The Legendary Logger Sidney, Margaret Five Little Peppers & How They Grew (series) Silverstein, Shel A Light in the Attic Silverstein, Shel Falling Up Silverstein, Shel Where the Sidewalk Ends Skurzynski, Gloria The Minstrel in the Tower Sobol, Donald J. Encyclopedia Brown (series) Spyri, Johanna Heidi St. John, Patricia Treasures of the Snow* (series) Stanley, Diane Joan of Arc Stanley, Diane Leonardo da Vinci Steele, William O. The Buffalo Knife Steele, William O. The Perilous Road Streatfeild, Noel Ballet Shoes Taylor, Helen L. Little Pilgrim’s Progress: John Bunyan’s Classic Taylor, Paul S. The Great Dinosaur Mystery and the Bible Taylor, Sydney All-of-a-Kind Family Terhune, Albert Payson Lad: A Dog Thurber, James The Wonderful O Travers, P.L. Mary Poppins Tunis, Edwin Frontier Living: Illustrated Pioneer Life Tunis, John R. The Keystone Kids Tunis, John R. The Kid From Tomkinsville Van Dyke, Henry The Story of the Other Wise Man Venezia, Mike Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists Vos, Catherine The Child’s Story Bible Wallace, Barbara Brooks Peppermints in the Parlor Warner, Gertrude Chandler The Boxcar Children (series) Webb, Robert We Were There at the Boston Tea Party* Wellman, Sam George Washington Carver West, Jerry The Happy Hollisters (series) Wheeler, Opal Ludwig Beethoven & The Chiming Tower Bells White, E.B. Trumpet of the Swan White, E.B. Charlotte’s Web* White, E.B. Stuart Little* Wiggin, Kate Douglas Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House Series* Winthrop, Elizabeth Castle in the Attic (series)

Other Suggested Series by Multiple Authors

Author Series Title

Adler, David Picture Book Biographies Various Authors Childhood of Famous Americans Series Various Authors Easy Biography Series (History) Various Authors Great Illustrated Classics Various Authors Landmark Books (History Series) Various Authors Let’s Read and Find Out About Science Series Various Authors Men of Faith/ Women of Faith Series Various Authors On My Own Histories Various Authors Poetry for Young People Series Various Authors Science of the Past Series Various Authors Step-Up Biographies Various Authors Tales of Young Americans Various Authors The Cornerstones of Freedom Series Various Authors The Royal Diaries Series Various Authors Usborne Explainers Series Various Authors We Were There Series Various Authors Who Was….? Series

2020 Suggested Reading List C5-C6+

**Books with an asterisk represent those read in class or as an HPS summer read. Please refer to the In-Class Reading List before selecting a title by this author.

Author Title (Assorted Christmas Classics) various authors Adams, Richard Watership Down Adamson, Joy Born Free Aiken, Joan The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Alcott, Louisa May Little Women Alexander, Lloyd The Book of Three Armstrong, William Sounder Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz* Beatty, Patricia Turn Homeward, Hannalee* Berquist, Laura M. The Harp and Laurel Wreath (assorted poetry) Biros, Florence Dog Jack Blackwood, Gary The Shakespeare Stealer Blos, Joan A Gathering of Days Brink, Carol Ryrie Caddie Woodlawn Buff, Conrad and Mary The Apple and the Arrow Bulla, Clyde Robert A Lion to Guard Us Burnett, Francis Hodgson A Little Princess Burnett, Francis Hodgson Little Lord Fauntleroy Burnett, Francis Hodgson The Secret Garden* Burnford, Sheila The Incredible Journey Burrell, Roy Oxford First Ancient History Byars, Betsy Summer of the Swans Carroll, Lewis Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland* Caudill, Rebecca Tree of Freedom (and others) Coerr, Eleanor Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Coles, Robert The Story of Ruby Bridges Collodi, Carlo Pinocchio Colum, Padraic The Children’s Homer Curtis, Christopher Paul Bud, Not Buddy Curtis, Christopher Paul The Watsons Go to Birmingham Custalow, Linwood The True Story of Pocahontas De Saint-Exupery, Antoine The Little Prince Dodge, Mary Mapes Hans Brinker: The Silver Skates Farley, Walter The Black Stallion Field, Rachel Calico Bush Field, Rachel Hitty: Her First Hundred Years Finley, Martha Elsie Dinsmore (series) Fisher, Dorothy Canfield Understood Betsy Fleischman, Sid The Whipping Boy Forbes, Esther Johnny Tremain French, Allen The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow Gates, Doris Blue Willow George, Jean Craighead Julie of the Wolves George, Jean Craighead My Side of the Mountain* Gipson, Fred Old Yeller* Grahame, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows Graves, Robert The Golden Fleece Gray, Elizabeth Janet Adam of the Road Green, Roger Lancelyn King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table Green, Roger Lancelyn Tales of the Greek Heroes Green, Roger Lancelyn The Tale of Troy Grimm Brothers Assorted Fairy Tales Hamilton, Virginia The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales Henry, Marguerite King of the Wind Henry, Marguerite Misty of Chincoteague Henty, G.A. Under Drake’s Flag Henty, G.A. With Lee in Virginia Hilton, James Goodbye, Mr. Chips Hunt, Irene Across Five Aprils Hutchens, Paul Sugar Creek Gang (series) Jackson, Dave and Neta Trailblazer Books Series Jacques, Brian Redwall Series Judson, Clara Ingram Abraham Lincoln: Friend of the People Juster, Norton The Phantom Tollbooth* Kipling, Rudyard Captains Courageous Kipling, Rudyard The Jungle Book Kjelgaard, Jim Big Red Knight, Eric Lassie, Come Home Konigsburg, E.L. From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. L’Engle, Madeleine A Wrinkle in Time Lamb, Charles Tales from Shakespeare Langton, Jane The Fledgling Latham, Jean Lee Carry On, Mr. Bowditch Lawhead, Steve The Dragon King Trilogy Lenski, Lois Indian Captive LePrince de Beaumont, Jeanne Marie Beauty and the Beast Lewis, C.S. Chronicles of Narnia* London, Jack Call of the Wild London, Jack White Fang* Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (poem) Lowry, Lois Number the Stars* MacDonald, George The Princess and the Goblin Maclean, John N. Fire on the Mountain Matas, Carol The War Within: A Novel of the Civil War Mathis, Sharon Bell Sidewalk Story McSpadden, Joseph Walker Robin Hood and his Merry Outlaws McSwigan, Marie Snow Treasure Montgomery, June Meet the Great Composers Montgomery, Lucy Maud Anne of Green Gables* Moody, Ralph Father and I Were Ranchers Morey, Walt Gentle Ben Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Shiloh North, Sterling Rascal* Norton, Mary The Borrowers (series) O’Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh O’Dell, Scott Island of the Blue Dolphins O’Dell, Scott Sarah Bishop O’Hara, Mary My Friend Flicka Park, Linda Sue A Single Shard Parks, Rosa I Am Rosa Parks Parks, Rosa Rosa Parks: My Story Paterson, Katherine Bridge to Terabithia Paulsen, Gary Hatchet Pene du Bois, William Twenty One Balloons Peretti, Frank Cooper Kids Adventure Series Peretti, Frank Door in the Dragon’s Throat Perring, Stephanie Then and Now: History Series Petry, Ann Harriet Tubman: Underground RR Conductor Polacco, Patricia Thank You, Mr. Falker Porter, Eleanor H. Pollyanna* Pyle, Howard Otto of the Silver Hand Pyle, Howard The Wonder Clock Raskin, Ellen The Westing Game Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan The Yearling Rawls, Wilson Summer of the Monkeys Rawls, Wilson Where the Red Fern Grows Ruark, Robert The Old Man and the Boy Sandburg, Carl Abe Lincoln Grows Up Seredy, Kate The Good Master Sewell, Anna Black Beauty* Shephard, Esther Paul Bunyan: The Legendary Logger Shetterly, Margot Lee Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition Sidney, Margaret Five Little Peppers & How They Grew (series) Snedeker, Caroline Dale Theras and His Town* Speare, Elizabeth George The Bronze Bow* Speare, Elizabeth George The Sign of the Beaver* Speare, Elizabeth George The Witch of Blackbird Pond Spyri, Johanna Heidi St. John, Patricia Treasures of the Snow* (series) Stanley, Diane Joan of Arc Stanley, Diane Leonardo da Vinci Steele, William O. The Buffalo Knife Steele, William O. The Perilous Road Steinbeck, John The Pearl Sullivan, George Paul Revere Taylor, Helen L. Little Pilgrim’s Progress: John Bunyan’s Classic Taylor, Theodore The Cay Terhune, Albert Payson Lad: A Dog Tunis, Edwin Frontier Living: Illustrated Pioneer Life Twain, Mark The Prince and the Pauper Van Dyke, Henry The Story of the Other Wise Man Van Stockum, Hilda The Winged Watchman Webb, Robert We Were There at the Boston Tea Party* Wiggin, Kate Douglas Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Winterfeld, Henry Detectives in Togas* Winthrop, Elizabeth Castle in the Attic (series) Withrow, Mindy & Brandon Courage and Conviction (History Lives Series) Withrow, Mindy & Brandon Monks and Mystics (History Lives Series) Withrow, Mindy & Brandon Peril and Peace (History Lives Series) Wyss, Johann David Swiss Family Robinson Yousafzai, Malala Malala: My Story of Standing Up

Other Suggested Series by Multiple Authors

Author Series Title

Various Authors Childhood of Famous Americans Series Various Authors Great Illustrated Classics Various Authors Landmark Books (History Series) Various Authors Men of Faith/ Women of Faith Series Various Authors Poetry for Young People Series Various Authors Science of the Past Series Various Authors The Cornerstones of Freedom Series Various Authors The Royal Diaries Series Various Authors We Were There Series Various Authors Who Was….? Series