Clementon School District

CES Summer 2008 Reading List

 

 ENTERING:  K I N D E R G A R T E N 

Astronauts Are Sleeping by Natalie Standiford, Allen Garns (illus.)

Chicka Chicka ABC by Bill Martin, John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (illus.)

The Leaf Men by William Joyce

Market Day by Eve Bunting, Holly Berry (illus.)

Mouse Mess by Linnea Asplind Riley

The Scrambled States of Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy Shaw, Margot Apple (illus.)

America by Laurie Keller

 

 

ENTERING:  F I R S T  G R A D E 

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz (illus.)

The Bears' Picnic by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban, Garth Williams (illus.)

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Eric Carle (illus.)

Franklin Rides a Bike by Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark (illus.)

Freckle Juice by Judy Blume, Sonia O. Lisker (illus.)

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond (illus.)

The Listening Walk by Paul Showers 

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish, Wallace Tripp (illus.)

Ten Apples Up on Top! by Theodore LeSieg (Dr. Seuss), Roy McKie (illus.)

There's an Alligator Under My Bed by Mercer Mayer
 

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith (illus.)


 

ENTERING:  S E C O N D  G R A D E 

The Adventures of Taxi Dog by Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca, Mark Buehner (illus.)

Amelia Bedelia (I Can Read Book Series) by Peggy Parish, Fritz Siebel (illus.)

The Case of the Spooky Sleepover, Jigsaw Jones Mystery #4 by James Preller
 by Maurice Sendak

Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown, Steve Bjorkman (illus.)

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

The Great Kapok Tree A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry

Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino, Steven Kellogg (illus.)

Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy, Junie B. Jones Series #12 by Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus (illus.)

Mrs. Katz and Tush by Patricia Polacco

Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, Jewell Cannon

Tonight on the Titanic, Magic Tree House Series #17 by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (illus.)

You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown by Paula Danziger, Tony Ross (illus.)

Zelda and Ivy by Laura McGee Kvasnosky

 

ENTERING:  T H I R D  G R A D E 

The Best School Year Ever by Barbara Robinson

The BFG by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (illus.)

Brother Eagle, Sister Sky, A Message from Chief Seattle  by Susan Jeffers

Charlotte's Web by E. B. White

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown Series #1) by Donald J. Sobol

Go Free or Die, A Story About Harriet Tubman by Jeri Ferris, Karen Ritz (illus.)

How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell, Emily A. McCully (illus.)

Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry Allard, James Marshall (illus.)

Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson (illus.)

Poppy by Avi, Brian Floca (illus.)

 

ENTERING:  F O U R T H  G R A D E   

Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club Series #2) by Ann M. Martin

The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden, Garth Williams (illus.)

Earthquake Terror by Peg Kehret

Fudge-a-Mania by Judy Blume

The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks, Brock Cole (illus.)

Jacob Two - Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien, Zena Bernstein (illus.)

The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary, Louis Darling (illus.)

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

My Teacher Is an Alien by Bruce Coville, Mike Wimmer (illus.)

Native American Doctor, The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte by Jeri Ferris

Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade by Barthe DeClements

The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog by John R. Erickson, Gerald L. Holmes (illus.)

Time for Andrew, A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn

 

ENTERING:  F I F T H  G R A D E 

Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech

Frindle by Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick (illus.)

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
 

Holes by Louis Sachar

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord, Marc Simont (illus.)

Island of the Blue Dolphins  by Scott O'Dell

Matilda by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (illus.)

Mick Harte Was Here by Barbara Park

My Daniel by Pam Conrad

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg

Wait Till Helen Comes, A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn
 

ENTERING:  S I X T H  G R A D E 

Absolutely Normal Chaos by Sharon Creech

Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson, Donna Diamond (illus.)

Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman

The Complete Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis, Chris Van Allsburg (illus.)

The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Alton Raible (illus.)

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling

I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

The Island by Gary Paulsen

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (illus.)

The River by Gary Paulsen

The Wish Giver, Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain, Andrew Glass (illus.)

Words of Stone by Kevin Henkes

Wringer by Jerry Spinelli

 

ENTERING:  S E V E N T H  G R A D E  

Beyond the Burning Time by Kathryn Lasky

Crazy Lady! by Jane Leslie Conly

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul, 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning
by Jack Canfield (ed.), Mark Victor Hansen (ed.), Kimberly Kirberger (ed.)

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt

Journey of the Sparrows by Fran Leeper Buss

The Maze by Will Hobbs

Myst, The Book of Atrus by Rand Miller, Robyn Miller, David Wingrove

Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse

Redwall by Brian Jacques

Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples

 

ENTERING:  E I G H T H  G R A D E 

The Cay by Theodore Taylor

The Chosen by Chaim Potok

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café by Fannie Flagg

Ironman by Chris Crutcher

Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes, Lynn Ward (illus.)

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

Lone Wolf by Kristine L. Franklin, Joe Baker (illus.)

Lyddie by Katherine Paterson


 

Midget by Tim Bowler

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi

 

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