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Reserved Reading List The List below is books that are read in each class during the year and should not be read over the summer. Thank you! First Grade Magic Fish, The, Littledale Cat in the Hat, The *, Suess Frog and Toad Are Friends, Lobel Days With Frog and Toad *, Lobel Little Bear's Visit, Minarik Green Eggs and Ham *, Seuss Curious George, Rey Mouse Tales *, Lobel Caps for Sale, Slobodkina Nate the Great *, Sharmat A Birthday for Frances, Hoban Owl at Home, Lobel Nate the Great and the Lost List, Sharmat The Trumpet of the Swan, White Blaze and the Lost Quarry, Anderson Little Pilgrim's Progress, Taylor Abraham Lincoln, Cary Blueberries for Sal, McCloskey A Chair for My Mother, Williams I.Q. Goes to School, Fraser Biggest Bear, The, Ward Chrysanthemum, Henkes Little House, The, Burton Chester's Way, Henkes Miss Nelson is Missing, Allard/Marshall Leo the Late Bloomer, Kraus Amelia Bedelia, Parish Sheila Rae, The Brave, Henkes Sword in the Tree, The, Bulla Biggest House in the World, The, Lionni Little Bear, Minarik Morris Goes to School, Wiseman Bedtime for Frances *, Hoban The Brave Monk, Sproul Second Grade Boxcar Children, Warner A New Coat for Anna, Ziefer Pinocchio, Collodi Ox-Cart Man, Hall Still More Stories from Grandma’s Attic, Dr. DeSoto, Steig Richardson The Velveteen Rabbit, Williams Misty of Chincoteague, Henry The Courage of Sarah Noble, Dalgliesh Farmer Boy, Wilder Stone Fox, Gardiner Tales of Ancient Egypt (more advanced), Green Sarah, Plain and Tall, MacLachlan The Whipping Boy, Fleischman Little House in the Big Woods, Wilder Snow Treasure, Dutton The Golden Goblet, (more advanced), McGraw Little House on the Prairie, Wilder My Father’s Dragon, Gannett Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, Sidney Third Grade Homer Price , Robert McCloskey Detectives in Togas, Henry Winterfeld Black Ships Before Troy, Rosemary Sutcliff The Horse and His Boy, C.S. Lewis Wanderings of Odysseus, The, Rosemary Sutcliff A Cricket in Times Square, George Seldon Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths, Ingri and Charlotte’s Web, E.B. White Edgar Parin d’Aulaire Winnie-the-Pooh, A. A. Milne My Side of the Mountain, Jean Craighead George Call it Courage, Armstrong Sperry Fourth Grade Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C.S. Lewis From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. The Book of Three, Alexander Frankweiler, Konigsburg The Door in the Wall, DeAngeli The Adventures of Robin Hood, Green The King’s Shadow, Adler Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh, O’Brien King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, Green Adam of the Road, Gray A Wrinkle in Time, L’Engle Beowulf, Sutcliff The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow, Fifth Grade Swiss Family Robinson, JD Wyss Carry on, Mr. Bowditch, Latham By Right of Conquest, Henty Toliver’s Secret, Brady The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Speare Voyage to Freedom, Gay Pilgrim’s Progress, Bunyan Revolutionary War, Bliven The Hobbit, Tolkien I, Juan de Pareja, Tevino Tales of Shakespeare, Lamb The Secret Garden, Burnett Johnny Tremain, Forbes Summer of the Monkeys, Rawls Seaman: Lewis and Clark, Karwoski Phantom Tollbooth, Juster Treasure Island, Stevenson Sixth Grade Across Five Aprils, Irene Hunt Amos Fortune, Free Man, Elizabeth Yates The Bronze Bow, Elizabeth George Spears By the Great Horn Spoon, Sid Fleischman Call of the Wild, The, Jack London Christmas Carol, A, Charles Dickens Dragon’s Gate, Laurence Yep Enemy Brothers, Constance Savery Number the Stars, Lois Lowry Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Mildred Taylor Scarlet Pimpernel, The, Baroness E. Orczy Sounder, William Armstrong Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls Tuck Everlasting, Babbitt .
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