Summer Reading Suggestions
Summer Reading Suggestions
Summer Reading (or Read Aloud) Suggestions
Kindergarten-Grade 1
As you and your children enjoy the relaxing days of summer, the titles listed here could definitely add to the fun! This is just a sampling of the many great books for young children. Enjoy! And may this lead you to many other interesting books as well! --Janet Balk, Librarian
Author |
Title |
Arnold, Tedd |
Hooray for Fly Guy (other Fly Guy titles available) |
Arnold, Tedd |
Parts and More Parts |
Adler, David |
Bones and the Roller Coaster Mystery (Written by the author of the bestselling Cam Jansen books, this Easy-to-Read series is just right for beginning readers). |
Adler, David |
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Adler, David |
Young |
Bourgeois, Paulette |
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Brett, Jan |
Daisy Comes Home (and many more Jan Brett books) |
Bridwell, Norman |
Clifford the Big Red Dog (The first title in the beloved “Clifford” series) |
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin |
Biscuit Takes a Walk (and many more Biscuit books) |
DiCamillo, Kate |
Mercy Watson to the Rescue (The first title in a delightful series by Newbery Medal winner Kate DiCamillo) |
Henkes, Kevin |
Lilly’s Big Day |
Henkes, Kevin |
Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse |
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Pinkalicious (follow up with the next title, Purplicious) |
Lester, Helen |
Tackylocks and the Three Bears |
London, Jonathan |
Froggy Goes to Camp |
Numeroff, Laura |
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Part of the popular “If You Give a…” series |
Shannon, David |
David Gets in Trouble |
Shannon, David |
No, David! |
Sadler, Marilyn |
PJ Funnybunny Camps Out |
Steig, William |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble |
Williams, Mo |
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity (both are Caldecott Honor books). He is also the author of the popular “Elephant and Piggy” series as well as the award winning “Pigeon” Series |