John Curtis Christian School 2020-2021 Required Reading List

1st Grade ************************************************************************

4th Grading Period Alexander and the Wind Up Mouse Leo Lionni

5th Grading Period Spider Laura Marsh 6th Grading Period Benjamin Franklin Philip Abraham

2nd Grade ************************************************************************

1st Grading Period The One in the Middle Judy Blume Poetry (Class Set) 2nd Grading Period 3rd Grading Period A to Z Mystery: White House White Out Ron Roy

4th Grading Period Cheetas Laura Marsh 5th Grading Period Flat Stanley: Worldwide US Capital Jeff Brown Commotion 6th Grading Period Lola Livine is Not Mean Monica Brown

3rd Grade ************************************************************************

1st Grading Period The Chocolate Touch Patrick Skene Catling

2nd Grading Period Bunnicula James Howe 3rd Grading Period A-Z Mysteries:Mayflower Treasure Hunt Ron Roy

4th Grading Period Poetry (Class Set)

5th Grading Period How to Eat Fried Worms Thomas Rockwell

6th Grading Period Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing Judy Blume 4th Grade ************************************************************************

1st Grading Period The Whipping Boy (Class Set) Sid Fleischman

2nd Grading Period Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution Jean Fritz Stone Fox John Reynolds Gardnier. 3rd Grading Period Family Under the Bridge Natalie Carlson

4th Grading Period BFG Ronald Dahl

5th Grading Period Charlotte’s Web E.B. White

6th Grading Period Sideways Stories from Wayside School Louis Sachar

5th Grade ************************************************************************

1st Grading Period Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Eleanor Coerr 2nd Grading Period Because of Winn Dixie Kate DiCamillo 3rd Grading Period The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Barbara Robinson 4th Grading Period Rascal Sterling North 5th Grading Period I survived the American Revolution 1776 Lauren Tarshis Voyage of the Frog Gary Paulsen 6th Grading Period Best School Year Ever Barbara Robinson

6th Grade ************************************************************************

1st Grading Period Call it Courage Armstrong Sperry 2nd Grading Period Hatchet Gary Paulsen 3rd Grading Period A Christmas Carol (Class Set) 4th Grading Period Holes Louis Sachar 5th Grading Period I Survived D-Day, 1944 Lauren Tarshis Bridge of Terabithia David L. Paterson 6th Grading Period Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis