OPTIONAL READING
Grades 2 through 6
Optional Reading 2nd & 3rd
Aardema Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Berenstain Any book by
Blume Fudge-A-Mania
Brown Runaway Bunny
Bunting Fly Away Home
Going Home
One Candle
Christopher Sports Books- any
Cleary Ramona the Brave
Henry and Beezus
Dahl Matilda
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
de Paola Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Strega Nona Meets Her Match
Dixon The Hardy Boys series
Dr. Seuss Any book by
Flack The Story About Ping
Fleming In the Small, Small, Pond
Freedman How My Parents Learned to Eat
Goble The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Hoffman Amazing Grace
Hurwitz Aldo Applesauce
Class Clown
Isadora The Princess and the Pea
Johnson Harold and the Purple Crayon
Keene Nancy Drew series
Kraus Leo the Late Bloomer
Lindgren Pippi Longstocking
Maccarone The Haunting of Grade Three
Mayer Any book by
Oppenheim Yanni Rubbish
Osborne Magic Treehouse books
Park Junie B. Jones - any
Parrish Amelia Bedelia - any
Polacco Chicken Sunday
Sacher Wayside School series
Smothers The Hard Times Jar
Sobel Encyclopedia Brown - any
Snyder Boy of the Three-Year Nap
Warner The Boxcar Mysteries
White Charlotte’s Web
Wilder Little House in the Big Woods
Yashima Crow Boy
Optional Reading 4th, 5th, & 6th
Fever, 1793 Anderson
On My Honor Bauer
Superfudge Blume
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
The Girl Who Married the Moon Bruchac
The Big Wave Buck
The Pinballs Byars
Trouble River
The Place of Lions Campbell
Henry Huggins Cleary
Socks
Frindle Clements
Landry News
The Lucky Stone Clifton
The Goats Cole
Crazy Lady Conly
The Lemonade Trick Corbett
Big Moon Tortilla Cowley
The Watsons Go to Birmingham Curtis
Rosy Noses, Freezing Toes Delton
The Legend of the Bluebonnet de Paola
The Hundred Dresses Estes
The Mysterious Lincoln Freedman
Homesick: My Own Story Fritz
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses Goble
The House of Dies Drear Hamilton
A Ring of Tricksters
Misty of Chincoteague Henry
Out of the Dust Hesse
Phoenix Rising
The Cats in Krasinski Square
Bird Boy Hill
Far North Hobbs
Bunnicula Howe
Shoebag James
Onion John Krumbold
Ella Enchanted Levine
Number the Stars Lowery
A Summer to Die
Anastasia Krupnik
The Root Cellar Lunn
Skinnybones Park
The Great Gilly Hopkins Paterson
The Haymeadow Paulson
The Voyage of the Frog
Hatchet
Soup Peck
A Long Way to Chicago
Racing the Sun Pitt
Criss Cross Rae
The Light in the Forest Richter
How to Eat Fried Worms Rockwell
Holes Sacher
Grandfather’s Journey Say
Crash Spinelli
The Thief Turner
A Dog Called Kitty Wallace
Ancient China Williams
Dragon’s Gate Yeep
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