Great books your kids will love (preschool through grade five)

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		Great books your kids will love

		Grades K- 2 The Lorax, Hop on Pop and others by Dr. Suess Chicken Soup With Rice, M. Sendak A Reason for a Flower, R. Heller The Polar Express, C. Van Allsburg In the Middle of the Puddle, M. Thayler Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf, L. Elhert Have You Seen My Cat?, E. Carle Rosie's Walk and Don't forget the Bacon, P. Hutchins Yellowstone Critters (Series), B. Reese My "A" Sound Box (Sound Box Series), J. Moncure Owl Babies, M. Waddell In the Tall, Tall Grass, D. Fleming Color Dance, A. Jonas Ten Tiny Turtles, P. Cherrill Tops and Bottoms, J. Stevens Ira Sleeps Over, B. Waber A Chair for My Mother, V. Williams Commander Toad (Series), J. Yolan Nate the Great (Series), M. Sharmat Word Bird (Series), J. Moncure Sheep Out to Eat, N. Shaw Arthur Books, M. Brown Berenstain Bears (Bright & Early Books), J.and S. Berenstain The Way to Capitan Yankee's, A. Rockwell The Mixed-Up Chameleon, E. Carle Pippi Longstocking, A. Lindgren Your Best Friend Kate, P. Brisson George and Martha Brooks, J. Marshall Frog and Toad Books, A. Lindgren The Sunflower House, E. Bunting Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, E.B. White Charlie and The Choclate Factory, R. Dahl Superfudge and Freckle Juice, J. Blume Ramona Quimby, Age 8 and Henry and Ribsy, B. Cleary Junie B. Jones (Series), C. Rylant Cam Jansen Books (Series), D. Adler Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat and others by P. Reilly Giff Loudmouth George, N. Carlson Henry and Mudge (Series), C. Rylant Pinky and Rex (Series), J. Howe American Girl (Series), Var. Auth.
		Grades 3-5 Nate the Great Books, M. Weinman-Sharmat Kid in the Red Jacket, B. Park Encyclopedia Brown Series, D. Sobol Mr. Popper's Penguins, R. Altwate Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend, C. Rylant Ramona Forever, Socks, Strider and others by B. Cleary Anastasia Kupnik, L. Lowry Blueberries for Sal, R. McClosky Miss Nelson is Missing, H. Allard The Pain and the Great One and others by J. Blume Class President, J. Hurwitz Sport Book Series, M. Christopher Magic Tree House Series, M. Pope Osborne Tooter Pepperday and Fourth Grade Rats, J. Spinelli Marvin Redpost Series, L. Sachar Mr. Putter and Tabby Series, C. Rylant Jenny Archer Series, E. Conford Triplet Trouble Series, D. Dadey Catwings, U. LeGuin I'm in Charge of Celebrations, B. Baylor Magic School Bus Series, J. Cole Shoeshine Girl, C. Bulla My Prairie Years, B. Harvey Bullseye Step into Classics Series, Various Authors Poetry for Young People, R. Frost Sootface, R.D. SanSousi Tolliver's Secret, E. Wood Brady Bingo Brown Series, B. Byars Who Ran My Underwear Up The Flag Pole?, J. Spinelli Number the Stars, L. Lowry The Indian in the Cupboard Series, L. Reid Banks In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson, B. Bao Lord Little House Books, L. Ingalls Wilder The Sign of the Beaver, E.G. Speare Shiloh, P. Reynolds Naylor The Monster's Ring and others by B. Coville Harriet the Spy, L. Fitzhugh A Taste of Blackberries, D. Bauchanan Smith BFG, Witches and others by R. Dahl The Whipping Boy, S. Flesichman Kevin Corbett Easts Flies, P. Hermes How to Eat Fried Worms, T. Rockwell Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library, E. Clifford Behind Rebel Lines, S. Reit My Side of the Mountain, J. Craighead George Hatchet (Series), G. Paulsen From the Mixed up Flies Of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.E. Konigsberg The Secret Garden, F. Hodgson Burnett Peppermints in the Parlor, B. Brookes Wallace Wait Till Helen Comes, M. Downing Hahn Maniac Magee, J. Spinelli A Wrinkle in Time Trilogy, M. L'Engle Bread Sister Series, R. Moore Devil's Arithmetic, J. Yolen The House with a Clock in its Walls, J. Bellairs Monkey Island, P. Fox Red Dog, B. Wallace Summer of the Swans, B. Byars The Westing Game, E. Raskin Ela Enchanted, G. Carson Levine Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade, B. DeClement Julie of the Wolves, J. Craghead George Lyddie, K. Paterson The Great Gilly Hopkins, K. Paterson Island of the Blue Dolphins, S. O'Dell What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin, J. Fritz Beauty, B. Wallace Bunnicula, J. Howe King of the Wind, M. Henry The Black Stallion, W. Farley Kneeknock Rise, N. Babbitt Castle in the Attic, E. Winthrop Night of the Twisters, I. Ruckman Aesop for Children, M. Winter The View from the Cherry Tree, W. Davis Roberts Thank You, Jackie Robinson, B. Cohen Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge, B. Wallace Venus Among the Fishes, S. O'Dell Eye Witness Books, A. Knopf Pub. Johnny Termaine, E. Forbes Where the Red Fern Grows, W. Rawls Swiss Family Robinson, J. Wyss
		Preschoolers Check out the hundreds of titles in Bradt Primary School's 1000 Book Child Project. Just stop in at school at 2719 Hamburg Street and register your preschooler for this program. You'll be able to check out book bags (filled with ten quality children's books each) to read with your child at home. It's easy, free, fun and guaranteed to get your child off to a good start for kindergarten.

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