Summer Reading List 2014

Recommended Summer Reading List 2014 Pre-­‐K and Kinder English A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams Abuela by Arthur Dorros All Birds Have Feathers by Bruce Larkin Black? White! Day? Night!: A Book of Opposites by Laura Vaccaro Seeger Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. Dino Pets by Lynn Plourde Doctor De Soto by William Steig Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems Down the Back of the Chair by Margaret Mahy Duck on a Bike by David Shannon If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff Kindergarten Countdown by Anna Jane Hays Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams The Three Bears retold by Paul Galdone The Three Billy Goats Gruff retold by Paul Galdone The Three Pigs by David Wiesner The Twelve Days of Kindergarten by Deborah Rose The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Recommended Summer Reading List 2014 Grades Pre-­‐K and Kinder Spanish Doña Flor Un Cuento de una Mujer Gigante con un Grande Corazón Pat Mora Juan Bobo busca trabajo Marisa Montes Del ombligo de la luna y otros poemas de verano Francisco X. Alarcón La tienda de mamá y papá Amelia Lau Carling El tulipán arco iris Pat Mora Xochitl, la niña de las flores Jorge Argueta El espíritu de tío Fernando Janice Levy Hispanic Scientists: Ellen Ochoa, Carlos A. Ramirez, Eloy Rodriguez, Lydia Villa-­‐Komaroff, Maria Elena Zavala Jetty St. John Los angeles andan en bicicleta y otros poemas de otoño Francisco X. Alarcon The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos Lucia Gonzalez and Lulu Delacre Book fiesta!: Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day; Celebramos El día de los niños/El día de los libros Pat Mora Martina, una cucarachita muy linda : un cuento cubano Chato y los amigos pachangueros En mi familia Gracias/Thanks Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English Carmen Agra Deedy Gary Soto Lomas Garza, Carmen Pat Mora, Alma Flor Ada Recommended Summer Reading List 2014
Grades 1 -­‐2 Spanish Sopa de frijoles/Bean Soup por Argueta, Jorge The Party for Papá Luis/La fiesta para Papá Luis por Bertrand, Diane Gonzalez My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo por Gonzalez, Maya Christina René Has Two Last Names/René tiene dos apellidos por Laínez, René Colato No Time for Monsters/No hay tiempo para monstruos por Rivas, Spelile What Can You Do with a Paleta?/¿Qué puedes hacer con una paleta? por Tafolla, Carmen. Si le das una galletita a un raton por Numeroff, Laura Uno, dos tres por Mora, Pat El Coyotito y la viejita por Tafolla, Carmen Buenas noches, Luna por Brown, Marcia Mi papa por Brown, Anthony La oruga muy hambrienta por Carle, Eric Plumas para almorzar por Ehlert, Lois Agua, Agua, Agua por Mora, Pat Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿Que ves ahi? por Martin, Bill El gallo de bodas por Gonzalez, Lucia M. Canta, rana, canta por Flores, Carolyn Dee La piñata por Ruesga, Rita Rosa La guerra de las raspas por Ruiz-­‐Flores, Lupe Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match / Marisol McDonald no combina por Brown, Monica Recommended Summer Reading List 2014 Grades 1-­‐2 A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead Bink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee Cam Jansen and the Birthday Mystery (and/or other Cam Jansen series) by David A. Adler Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett Diego Rivera: His world and Ours by Duncan Tonatiuh Goose and Duck by Jean Craighead George Grandma’s Gift by Eric Velasquez Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas (and/or other Henry and Mudge series) by Cynthia Rylant Here’s a Little Poem: A Very First Book of Poetry by Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek Peters Houndsley and Catina by James Howes I Spy Fly Guy! by Tedd Arnold Junie B., First Grader Toothless Wonder (and/or other Junie B. Jones series) by Barbara Park Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems Lilly’s Big Day by Kevin Henkes Magic Tree House: High Time for Heroes (and/or other Magic Tree House series) by Mary Pope Osborne Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant’s Tale by Duncan Tonatiuh The Lorax by Dr. Seuss The Wump World by Bill Peet Zelda and Ivy: The Runaways by Laura McGee Kvasnosky Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth Recommended Summer Reading List 2014 Grades 3-­‐5 Amazing Days of Abby Hays (series) by: Anne Mazer Because of Winn-­‐Dixie by: Kate DiCamillo Big Nate: In a Class by Himself by: Lincoln Peirce Bud, Not Buddy by: Christopher Paul Curtis Bunnicula (series) by: Deborah and James Howe Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by: Roald Dahl Charlotte’s Web by: E.B. White Chasing Vermeer by: Blue Balliett Clementine by: Sara Pennypacker Esperanza Rising by: Pam Munoz Ryan Holes by: Louis Sachar Indian in the Cupboard by: Lynn Reid Banks Judy Moody (series) by: Megan McDonald Missing May by: Cynthia Rylant Mission Unstoppable by: Dan Gutman No Talking by: Andrew Clements The Invention of Hugo Cabret by: Brian Selznick The Maze of Bones (39 Clues, Book 1) (series) by: Rick Riordan The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by: Kate DiCamillo The Mouse and the Motorcycle by: Beverly Cleary Two-­‐Minute Drill by: Mike Lupica Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by: Grace Lin Recommended Summer Reading 2014 Grades 3-­‐5 Spanish Case of the Pen Gone Missing/El Caso de la Pluma Perdida por Rene Saldana Con Cariño, Amalia por Alma Flor Ada, y Gabriel M. Zubizzarreta El gran gigante bonachón por Roald Dahl El Soñador por Pam Muñoz Entre dos lunas por Sharon Creech Guacamole: un poema para cocinar por Jorge Argueta Hoyos por Louis Sachar Judy Moody salva el planeta por Megan McDonald La colcha de recuerdos por Patricia Polacco La isla de los delfines azules por Scott O’Dell ¡La señorita Nelson ha desparecido! por Harry Allard Los Dinosaurios mas mortiferos por Don Lessem ¿Qué puedes hacer con un rebozo? por Carmen Tafolla Ramona empieza el Curso por Beverly Cleary Retrato del sábado por E.L. Konigsburg Sarah sencilla y alta por Patricia MacLachlan Storyteller’s Candle/La Velita de Los Cuentos by Lucio M. Gonzalez Tito Puente: Mambo King/Tito Puente: Rey Del Mambo by Monica Brown Un Día Sin Azucar por Diane De Anda Recommended Summer Reading List 2014 Grades 6-­‐8 Alex Rider (series) by Anthony Horowitz Beautiful Creatures (series) by Kami Garcia Book Thief by Markus Zusak Curveball: The Year I Lost my Grip by Jordan Sonnenblick Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos Divergent (series) by Veronica Roth Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix Drama by Raina Telgemeier Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs How to Survive Middle School by Donna Gephart I Funny by James Patterson Insignia by S. J. Kincaid Legend (series) by Lu Marie Matched (series) by Ally Condie Planet Middle School by Nikki Grimes The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne The Fault in Our Stars by John Green The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Hunger Games (series) by Suzanne Collins The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan The Selection (series) by Kiera Cass The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau Thief Lord by Cornelia Caroline Funke Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall Wonder by R. J. Palacio