![]() ![]() A good choice for newly independent readers who have a taste for fantasy. Magic Bone Series by Nancy Krulick The new Magic Bone series features Sparky, a half- grown puppy, as both protagonist and narrator. The adventures of a tiny family who live within the walls of the Bigg's house. ![]() How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.ĭuring a summer spent at Rockaway Beach in 1944, Lily's friendship with a young Hungarian refugee causes her to see the war and her own world differently. Shore A younger brother offers detailed advice on how to annoy older sisters. How to Drive Your Sister Crazy by Diane Z. But Heidi Heckelbeck has a secret: She’s a witch in disguise. She eats peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch. Chet Gecko (series) By Bruce Haleĭetectives Chet Gecko and his partner Natalie Attired try to solve the mysteries at Emerson Hicky Elementary School. and cat Cord hope the energetic puppy does not stay any longer. ![]() When Jeff's girlfriend leaves a Labrador retriever puppy with his family for a week, his dog T.P. Three children spend the summer with their mother on a secluded island where they discover a three-headed dragon living in a cave and learn what it means to be a Dragon Friend. The Dragon of Lonely Island by Rebecca Rupp Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.Ī family of porcelain dolls that has lived in the same house for one hundred years is taken aback when a new family of plastic dolls arrives and doesn't follow The Doll Code of Honor. In Anchorage, Alaska, two lonely boys make a connection-a brown bear injured just after his mother sends him out on his own, and a human whose father is a new keeper at the Alaska Zoo and whose mother and sister are still in Minnesota. Jill goes along with the rest of the fifth-grade class in tormenting a classmate and then finds out what it is like when she, too, becomes a target. Joe Stoshack is at it again, this time going back in time through baseball cards to see if Babe Ruth really predicted his legendary home run in the 1932 World Series. In other words, a book that you will remember in the years to come and that keeps you reading!Īngus and Sadie, two siblings that are of mostly border collie heritage, are adopted by a young couple and start living on a Maine farm, where they begin to learn sheep herding and come to appreciate how they are different from each other.Ī piglet destined for eventual butchering arrives at the farmyard, is adopted by an old sheep dog, and discovers a special secret to success. We hope that everyone finds a “Home Run” book this summer. We’ve provided a short summary of each book to help you find the ones that are right for you. Keep in mind, however, that every one of you is unique in terms of your reading level, interests, and maturity. Just like adults, your peers are often the best source for book recommendations. Our summer reading list includes books that were recommended, not only by your teachers, but also by Tower School students. This summer, students are expected to read at least three chapter books they haven’t read before. Hi Jack! (A Jack Book) by Mac Barnett & Greg Pizzoli King & Kayla by Dori Hillstead Butler Ling & Ting by Grace Lin AliĮlephant & Piggie Like Reading by various authors The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad, S.K. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak We are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom My Papi has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero Milo Imagines the World by Matt De La Pena WilliamsĬlick Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen CroninĮvelyn Del Rey is Moving Away by Meg Medinaĭon’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! by Mo Willems ![]()
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