Summer Reading
Summer Reading Suggestions from Ms. Cunningham
Everybody Books
Charlie Cook's Favorite Book by Julia Donaldson
Dooby Dooby Moo by Doreen Cronin
Happy Birthday, Good Knight by Shelley Moore Thomas
Hi! Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold
I Lost My Tooth in Africa by Penda Diakite
Lily's Big Day by Kevin Henkes
Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day by Robin Pulver
SuperHero ABC by Bob McLeod
Who is Melvin Bubble? by Nick Bruel
Fiction Books
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Each Little Bird that Sings by Deborah Wiles
Homework Machine by Dan Gutman
Gossamer by Lois Lowry
Journey to the Blue Moon : in which time is lost and then found again by Rebecca Rupp
Phineas L. Macguire-- Erupts!: the first experiment by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Seven Wonder of Sassafras Springs by Betty Birney
Toys Go Out: being the adventures of a knowledgeable stingray, a toughy little buffalo, and someone called Plastic by Emily Jenkins
Worth by Alexandra Lafaye
The Year of the Dog: a novel by Grace Lin
Fiction Series
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
City of Embers by Jeanne DuPrau
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Inheritance by Christopher Paolini
Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan
Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snickett
Mercy Watson by Kate DiCamillo
Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
Non-Fiction Books
The Adventures of Marco Polo by Russell Freedman
Aliens Are Coming! : the true account of the 1938 War of the worlds radio broadcast by Meghan McCarthy
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: why, commas really do make a difference! by Lynne Truss
Escape: The Story of the Great Houdini by Sid Fleischman
Here's Looking at Me: how artists see themselves by Bob Raczka
Mammoths on the Move by Lisa Wheeler
Marvelous Mattie: how Margaret E. Knight became an inventor by Emily Arnold McCully
Team Moon: how 400,000 people landed Apollo 11 on the moon by Catherine Thimmesh
Why did the Chicken Cross the Road? by various authors
Written Anything Good Lately? by Susan Allen
Poetry
A Pizza the Size of the Sun by Jack Prelutsky
The Bug in Teacher’s Coffee by Kalli Dakos
Could We Be Friends? Poems for Pals by Bobbi Katz
Frankenstein Makes A Sandwich by Adam Rex
Laughing Tomatoes/Jitomates Risue: And Other Spring Poems/Y Otros Poemas de Primavera by Francisco Alarcon
Lemonade Sun and Other Summer Poems by Rebecca Dotlich.
Spectacular Science: A Book of Poems edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins.
That Sweet Diamond: Baseball Poems by Paul Janeczko.
The Twentieth Century Children’s Poetry Treasury edited by Jack Prelutsky.
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
To find out more about many of these authors, click on the Authors and Illustrations link to your left
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