Recommended Reading List
Picture Books
Flap Your Wings, by P.D. Eastman
A Weekend With Wendell, by Kevin Henkes
Swimmy, by Leo Lionni
Bently & Egg, by William Joyce
An Extraordinary Egg, by Leo Lionni
Mouse Tales, by Arnold Lobel
Because a Little Bug Went Ka-Choo, by Rosetta Stone
Saint George and the Dragon, by Margaret Hodges
The Mitten, by Alvin Tresselt
Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent, by Bill Peet
Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One, by Kate Duke
Easy Chapter Books
The Great Googlestein Museum Mystery, by Jean Van Leeuwen
The Chalk Box Kid, by Clyde Bulla
Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse, by George Selden
The Great Cheese Conspiracy, by Jean Van Leeuwen
The Gardener, by Sarah Stewart
My Father’s Dragon, by Ruth Stiles Gannett
The Mice of the Westing Wind, by Tim Davis
The Family Under the Bridge, by Natalie Savage Carlson
Abel’s Island, by William Steig
The Bluebirds and Their Neighbors, by Neil Northey
Upper Elementary
Rakkety Tam, by Brian Jacques
Little Britches, by Ralph Moody
Centerburg Tales, by Robert McCloskey
The Sword Bearer, by John White
The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien
Incident at Hawk’s Hill, by Allan Eckert
Ivan and the Secret in the Suitcase, by Myrna Grant
The Magic Bicycle, by John Bibee
The Cay, by Theodore Taylor
The Dragon and the Raven, by G.A. Henty
Anna of Byzantium, by Tracy Barrett
Jr. High/High School
Bruchko, by Bruce Olson
Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen
The Holy War, by John Bunyan
The Inheritance, by Louisa May Alcott
The Scarlet Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy
Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo
Silas Marner, by George Eliot
The White Company, by A. Conan Doyle
It’s a Jungle Out There, by Ron Snell
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, by J.R.R. Tolkien
Hind’s Feet on High Places, by Hannah Hurnard |