Recommended Reading List for Preschool & Kindergarten
When Sophie Gets Angry- Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang
And If the Moon Could Talk by Kate Banks
All Franklin the Turtle Books by Paulette Bourgeois
All Clifford the Big Red Dog Books by Norman Bridwell
Who Hoots? by Katie I. Davis
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
All Froggy Books by Jonathan London
Welcome to Kindergarten by Anne Rockwell
All Mr. Putter and Tabby Books by Cynthia Rylant
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Recommended Reading List for Kindergarten
Biscuit by Alyssa Capucilli
My Tooth is About to Fall Out by Grace Maccarone
Just me and My Dad by Mercer Mayer
We Eat Dinner in the Bathtub by Angela Medearis
Dragon’s Fat Cat by Dav Pilkey
Three Little Pigs by Harriet Ziefert
Fancy Nancy by Jane O’Connor
Recommended Reading List for First Grade
Series:
Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen
A to Z Mysteries
Secrets of Droon
Horrible Harry
Animal Ark
Bailey School Kids
Magic Tree House
Junie B. Jones
Jigsaw Jones Mystery
Individual Books:
Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet by Tony Abbott
Magic Money by David A. Adler
All Star Fever by Matt Christopher
Recommended Reading List for Second Grade
Franny K. Stein by Jim Benton
Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
Girl Take Over by Phyllis Naylor
Boys Revenge by Phyllis Naylor
Time Warp Trio by Jon Scieszka
Bunnicula by Deborah Howe
Recommended Reading List for Third Grade
Poppy by Avi
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
My Teacher is an Alien by Bruce Coville
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord
Missing May by Cynthia Rylant
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Recommended Reading List for Fourth Grade
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Jennifer Murdley’s Toad by Bruce Coville
Ballad of Lucy Whipple by Karen Cushman
13th Fl by Sid Fleischman
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Stay! Keeper’s Story by Lois Lowry
Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
There is a Boy in the Girls Bathroom by Louis Sachar
Library Card by Jerry Spinelli
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Holes by Louis Sachar
Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
Recommended Reading List for Fifth & Sixth Grade
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
Midwife’s Apprentice by Karen Cushman
P.S. Longer Letter Later by Paula Danziger
Julie’s Wolf Pack by Jean Craighead George
Far North by Will Hobbs
Redwall Series by Brian Jacques
Giver by Lois Lowry
Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
Harry Potter Series by J. K. Rowlings
Recommended Reading List for Junior High
Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements
Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
Jogey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury
Watsons Go to Burmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis
Soemthing Upstairs by Avi
December Stillness by Mary Downing Hahn
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin