KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

-2015- summer library club READING LIST

Ages Birth - 2

I Am So Brave! by Stephen Krensky I Can Help by David Costello Little Blue Truck Leads the Way by Alice Schertle Maisy’s Fire Engine by Lucy Cousins Super Chicken! by Rebecca Purcell

Ages 3 - 5

The Adventures of Sparrowboy by Brian Pinkney The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man by Michael Chabon Don’t Forget, God Bless Our Troops by Jill Biden Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero by Anne Cottringer Firefighters A to Z by Chris Demarest Hero Dad by Melinda Hardin I’m Brave! by Kate McMullan Police Officers on Patrol by K.R. Hamilton continued on next page Ages 3 - 5, cont’d

Preschool to the Rescue by Judy Sierra Super Guinea Pig to the Rescue by Udo Weigelt Super Hair-O and the Barber of Doom by John Rocco SuperHero ABC by Bob McLeod Superhero Joe by Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman Superhero School by Aaron Reynolds Superworm by Julia Donaldson Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey Wonder Woman: The Story of the Amazon Princess by Ralph Cosentino

Ages 6 - 8

Brave Norman: A True Story by Andrew Clements Captain Cat by Syd Hoff A Day with Firefighters by Jodie Shepherd Extraordinary Warren, a Super Chicken by Sarah Dillard G-Man by Chris Giarrusso Goliath: Hero of the Great Baltimore Fire by Claudia Friddell The Incredible Life of Balto by Meghan McCarthy New York’s Bravest by Mary Pope Osborne Nugget on the Flight Deck by Patricia Newman Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann Oliver the Mighty Pig by Jean Van Leeuwen Super Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold Wedgieman: A Hero Is Born by Charise Mericle Harper

www.knoxlib.org Ages 9 - 12

The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey Almost Super by Marion Jensen Animal Heroes: True Rescue Stories by Sandra Markle Babymouse: Our Hero by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm The Big Book of Superheroes by Bart King Can You Survive in the Special Forces?: An Interactive Survival Adventure by Matt Doeden Captain Awesome to the Rescue by Stan Kirby Heroes!: Draw Your Own Superheroes, Gadget Geeks, & Other Do-Gooders by Jay Stephens Kung Pow Chicken: Let’s Get Cracking! by Cyndi Marko Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle by Brian Dennis Powerless by Matthew Cody Sidekicked by John David Anderson Sidekicks by Dan Santat Super Chicken Nugget Boy and the Furious Fry by Josh Lewis vs. by Scott Sonneborn Family Adventures: The Adventures Begin! by Art Baltazar Vordak the Incomprehensible: How to Grow Up and Rule the World by Scott Seegert Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off by Jacqueline Jules

www.knoxlib.org Join a summer library club

Summer Library Club is a fun-filled reading program for the whole family. Register at any Knox County Public Library location or online at www.knoxlib.org. The program runs from May 16 through July 31.

Children read for 20 hours. Listeners (for those not quite reading yet) listen to 40 books being read to them. New this year: substitute 5 hours of reading with 5 enrichment challenges! Pick up or download a reading log for more information.

Rewards available while supplies last.

Prizes include a stretchy, flying superhero and a Rewards Book full of treats and adventures valued at over $200!

Summer Enrichment Programs

To keep readers on track, we’re offering over 100 toe-tapping, mind- boggling, awe-inspiring programs. For times and dates, check out knoxlib.org or pick up a summer event calendar at any library location. Visit www.knoxlib.org to get the schedule.