Favorite Books

Kindergarten to 2nd Grade

  • Billy and Blaze by C.W. Anderson
  • The True Story of Balto by Natalie Standiford
  • The Josefina Story Quilt by Eleanor Coerr
  • Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Peter and Connie Roop
  • The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
  • Two Times the Fun by Beverly Cleary
  • The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh
  • The Storm by Cynthia Rylant

3rd to 4th Grade

  • Rickshaw Girl by Mitali Perkins and Jamie Hogan
  • The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B White and Fred Marcellino
  • Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary
  • Poppy by Avi
  • The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
  • The Secret School by Avi
  • Babe the Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith
  • The Boy Named Bat by Elana K. Arnold

5th to 6th Grade

  • Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop
  • Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhhà Lai
  • Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
  • Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
  • From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
  • The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
  • Fever by Laurie Halse Anderson
  • The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi