Summer Reading List
Grades TK and K
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Are You My Mother? By P.D. Eastman
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Are You My Mother? By P.D. Eastman
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault
Grades 1-2
Beginning Readers
• Clara and Clem
• Little Big Horse
• Steve & Wessley
• Trucktown
• Cat the Cat
• Elephant and Piggie
Easiest Chapter Books
SILLY
• Fly Guy
• Moldylocks and the Three Beards
• Claude in the City
REALISTIC
• Pinch and Dash
• Bink & Gollie Best Friends Forever
• Aggie the Brave
ADVENTURE
• LEGO Ninjago
• The Princess in Black
ANIMALS
• The Chicken Squad
• Monkey and Elephant Get Better
Beginning Chapter Books
ANIMALS
• Shelter Pet Squad: Jelly Bean
• Lulu and the Rabbit Next Door
• Bad Kitty
• Daisy Dawson
• Lulu and the Brontosaurus
• Breyer Stablemates
FANTASY
• Beasts of Olympus: Beast Keeper
• Space Taxi Archie Takes Flight
• The Big Bad Detective Agency
• The Notebook of Doom
REALISTIC
• Dory Fantasmagory
• Here's Hank
FUNNY
• Monkey Me
• Kung Pow Chicken
• Phonics Comics
If you like funny books, you'll love:
• Bad Kitty
• Mr. Pants
• Mal and Chad
• Captain Underpants
• Lulu and the Brontosaurus
• Misadventures of Salem Hyde
• Mercy Watson
• Frannie K. Stein
If you like mythical creatures, you'll
love:
• My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
• Beasts of Olympus
• Myth-O-Mania
• Dragonbreath
• Echo and the Bat Pack
• Beastologist
• Never Girls
• Dragon Slayer's Academy
• Rainbow Magic Fairies
If you like adventure stories, you'll love:
• Zita the Spacegirl
• Magic Tree House
• Three-Ring Rascals
• Galaxy Zack
• Recipe for Adventure
If you like mysteries, you'll love:
• The Haunted Library
• The Whodunit Detective Agency
• A to Z Mysteries
• Ballpark Mysteries
• Guinea Pig, Pet Shop Private Eye
• Cam Jansen
If you love realistic stories, you'll like:
• Sparkle Spa
• Rainbow Street Shelter
• Zeke Meeks
• Marty McGuire
• Keena Ford
• Calvin Coconut
• Stink
• Ivy and Bean
• Guinea Dog
• The Year of Billy Miller
• Clara and Clem
• Little Big Horse
• Steve & Wessley
• Trucktown
• Cat the Cat
• Elephant and Piggie
Easiest Chapter Books
SILLY
• Fly Guy
• Moldylocks and the Three Beards
• Claude in the City
REALISTIC
• Pinch and Dash
• Bink & Gollie Best Friends Forever
• Aggie the Brave
ADVENTURE
• LEGO Ninjago
• The Princess in Black
ANIMALS
• The Chicken Squad
• Monkey and Elephant Get Better
Beginning Chapter Books
ANIMALS
• Shelter Pet Squad: Jelly Bean
• Lulu and the Rabbit Next Door
• Bad Kitty
• Daisy Dawson
• Lulu and the Brontosaurus
• Breyer Stablemates
FANTASY
• Beasts of Olympus: Beast Keeper
• Space Taxi Archie Takes Flight
• The Big Bad Detective Agency
• The Notebook of Doom
REALISTIC
• Dory Fantasmagory
• Here's Hank
FUNNY
• Monkey Me
• Kung Pow Chicken
• Phonics Comics
If you like funny books, you'll love:
• Bad Kitty
• Mr. Pants
• Mal and Chad
• Captain Underpants
• Lulu and the Brontosaurus
• Misadventures of Salem Hyde
• Mercy Watson
• Frannie K. Stein
If you like mythical creatures, you'll
love:
• My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
• Beasts of Olympus
• Myth-O-Mania
• Dragonbreath
• Echo and the Bat Pack
• Beastologist
• Never Girls
• Dragon Slayer's Academy
• Rainbow Magic Fairies
If you like adventure stories, you'll love:
• Zita the Spacegirl
• Magic Tree House
• Three-Ring Rascals
• Galaxy Zack
• Recipe for Adventure
If you like mysteries, you'll love:
• The Haunted Library
• The Whodunit Detective Agency
• A to Z Mysteries
• Ballpark Mysteries
• Guinea Pig, Pet Shop Private Eye
• Cam Jansen
If you love realistic stories, you'll like:
• Sparkle Spa
• Rainbow Street Shelter
• Zeke Meeks
• Marty McGuire
• Keena Ford
• Calvin Coconut
• Stink
• Ivy and Bean
• Guinea Dog
• The Year of Billy Miller
Grades 3-4
Adam Joshua series by Janice Lee Smith
Cam Jansen series by David A Adler
Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline
Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger
Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Ramona books by Beverly Cleary
Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne
Meet __________ biography series by Random House
If You Lived… series by Scholastic
Marvin Redpost series by Louis Sachar
Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louise Sachar
A-Z Mystery series by Ron Roy
Hank the Cowdog series by John Erickson
Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene
Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald J. Sobol
The Artemis Fowl series by Eion Colfer
A Series of Unfortunate Events series by Lemony Snicket
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
Stuart Little by E.B. White
Bunnicula by Deborah Howe
Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville
Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle
Stepping on the Cracks by Mary Downing Hahn
The Pinballs by Betsy Byars
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskins
The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Cam Jansen series by David A Adler
Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline
Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger
Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Ramona books by Beverly Cleary
Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne
Meet __________ biography series by Random House
If You Lived… series by Scholastic
Marvin Redpost series by Louis Sachar
Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louise Sachar
A-Z Mystery series by Ron Roy
Hank the Cowdog series by John Erickson
Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene
Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald J. Sobol
The Artemis Fowl series by Eion Colfer
A Series of Unfortunate Events series by Lemony Snicket
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
Stuart Little by E.B. White
Bunnicula by Deborah Howe
Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville
Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle
Stepping on the Cracks by Mary Downing Hahn
The Pinballs by Betsy Byars
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskins
The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Grades 5-8
Grade 5 Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
Assignment Write 3 solid paragraphs, summarizing the story in your own words (beginning, middle and end). Your paper must be typed, Times New Roman Font, size 12 and double spaced. Should be 1-2 pages in length. Please proofread your work. Type a list of 10 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel .
Grade 6 Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Assignment – Write 4 solid paragraphs summarizing the story in your own words. (Beginning, middle and end) Paragraph 4, please tell me if you would recommend this book. Why or why not? Any changes that you would make in the characters or the story line. Type a list 15 of words and their definitions that you learned will reading the novel.
Grade 7 The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsbug
Assignment-Please see attached sheet. Type a list of 20 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel.
Grade 8 Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Assignment- Please see the attached sheet. Type a list of 20 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel.
Assignment Write 3 solid paragraphs, summarizing the story in your own words (beginning, middle and end). Your paper must be typed, Times New Roman Font, size 12 and double spaced. Should be 1-2 pages in length. Please proofread your work. Type a list of 10 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel .
Grade 6 Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Assignment – Write 4 solid paragraphs summarizing the story in your own words. (Beginning, middle and end) Paragraph 4, please tell me if you would recommend this book. Why or why not? Any changes that you would make in the characters or the story line. Type a list 15 of words and their definitions that you learned will reading the novel.
Grade 7 The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsbug
Assignment-Please see attached sheet. Type a list of 20 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel.
Grade 8 Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Assignment- Please see the attached sheet. Type a list of 20 words and their definitions that you learned while reading the novel.
Supply List
Grades T/K
· 2 boxes of Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils – 18 count
· 2 boxes of Crayola Washable Markers- Broad Line, 8 count
· 2 packs of Crayola Washable Watercolors, 8 color set
· 2 boxes of Crayola Crayons– 24 count
· 1 pack of Paper Mate Pink Pearl Elastomer Compound Eraser, pack of 3
· 2 Primary Composition Books/Journals
· 2 packages of Staples Construction Paper 9”x12” Assorted Colors 200 sheets
· 3 Two pocket folders, any color
· 1 pack of Elmer’s School Glue Stick, pack of 6 (may say pack of 6+2)
· 1 pair scissors – blunt tip, left-handed if your child is left-handed
· 1 large box of Wet Wipes – full size box, not travel size
· 2 containers of Lysol Disinfecting Wipes– full size, not travel (or other disinfectant wipes)
· 3 rolls of paper towel
· 3 boxes of Kleenex
· 2 boxes of Crayola Washable Markers- Broad Line, 8 count
· 2 packs of Crayola Washable Watercolors, 8 color set
· 2 boxes of Crayola Crayons– 24 count
· 1 pack of Paper Mate Pink Pearl Elastomer Compound Eraser, pack of 3
· 2 Primary Composition Books/Journals
· 2 packages of Staples Construction Paper 9”x12” Assorted Colors 200 sheets
· 3 Two pocket folders, any color
· 1 pack of Elmer’s School Glue Stick, pack of 6 (may say pack of 6+2)
· 1 pair scissors – blunt tip, left-handed if your child is left-handed
· 1 large box of Wet Wipes – full size box, not travel size
· 2 containers of Lysol Disinfecting Wipes– full size, not travel (or other disinfectant wipes)
· 3 rolls of paper towel
· 3 boxes of Kleenex
Grades 1/2
First and Second Grade Supply List 2015-2016
One 528 count (box) of unscented baby wipes
Two 160 count box of Kleenex Tissues
Two 24-packs of Ticonderoga Pencils
One Manual hand-held sharpener
One 24-pack of Crayola colored pencils
One 10-pack broad line Crayola markers, assorted colors
Two White erasers
Two 8-ounce hand sanitizers
One 75 count of Clorox wipes (any variety)
One 4-pack of Elmer’s washable all-purpose school glue sticks
One Elmer’s washable white school glue
One Ream (500 count) of white printer paper
One pair of headphones/ear buds
Two Pocket folders
Optional Classroom Supplies:
Masking tape Popsicle sticks
Laminating paper (11 ½ by 9) Expo dry erase markers
Sharpies (any kind!) Colored index cards
Pencil toppers
Gallon OR quart size zip-lock storage bags
One 528 count (box) of unscented baby wipes
Two 160 count box of Kleenex Tissues
Two 24-packs of Ticonderoga Pencils
One Manual hand-held sharpener
One 24-pack of Crayola colored pencils
One 10-pack broad line Crayola markers, assorted colors
Two White erasers
Two 8-ounce hand sanitizers
One 75 count of Clorox wipes (any variety)
One 4-pack of Elmer’s washable all-purpose school glue sticks
One Elmer’s washable white school glue
One Ream (500 count) of white printer paper
One pair of headphones/ear buds
Two Pocket folders
Optional Classroom Supplies:
Masking tape Popsicle sticks
Laminating paper (11 ½ by 9) Expo dry erase markers
Sharpies (any kind!) Colored index cards
Pencil toppers
Gallon OR quart size zip-lock storage bags
Grades 3/4
***Please label supplies with your child’s name***
1 box of #2 pencils
2 blue and/or black ballpoint pens
2 red ballpoint pens
1 pencil case
1 pair of scissors
2 glue sticks
2 folders (if your child wants more, please feel free)
Set of markers (skinny, fat, or both)
Set of crayons and/or Set of colored pencils
2 packs of wide rule notebook paper
1 homework assignment notebook
5 single subject notebooks
3 boxes of tissues
3 boxes of baby wipes
3 sets of 3x5 index cards
1 box of #2 pencils
2 blue and/or black ballpoint pens
2 red ballpoint pens
1 pencil case
1 pair of scissors
2 glue sticks
2 folders (if your child wants more, please feel free)
Set of markers (skinny, fat, or both)
Set of crayons and/or Set of colored pencils
2 packs of wide rule notebook paper
1 homework assignment notebook
5 single subject notebooks
3 boxes of tissues
3 boxes of baby wipes
3 sets of 3x5 index cards
Grades 5-8
5 large book covers
4 packs of number #2 pencils
3 packs of loose leaf notebook paper, white, wide rule
2 packs of ball point pens (Can be either blue or black)
1 pack of red pens for correction
1 standard protractor
1 pair of scissors
1 pack of glue sticks (at least 3 in the container)
1 small pencil box (needs to fit in the desk)
1 set of colored markers or pencils or crayons
3 packs of 3 x 5 index cards (ruled)
6 two-pocket folders (any color)
Children’s headphones (1 in a labeled Ziploc bag)
1 Three ring binder
2 packs of graph paper
1 metric ruler
2 boxes of Kleenex
2 containers of baby wipes
1-2 pack of Highlighter
1 black Sharpie
4 packs of number #2 pencils
3 packs of loose leaf notebook paper, white, wide rule
2 packs of ball point pens (Can be either blue or black)
1 pack of red pens for correction
1 standard protractor
1 pair of scissors
1 pack of glue sticks (at least 3 in the container)
1 small pencil box (needs to fit in the desk)
1 set of colored markers or pencils or crayons
3 packs of 3 x 5 index cards (ruled)
6 two-pocket folders (any color)
Children’s headphones (1 in a labeled Ziploc bag)
1 Three ring binder
2 packs of graph paper
1 metric ruler
2 boxes of Kleenex
2 containers of baby wipes
1-2 pack of Highlighter
1 black Sharpie
