Suggestions for Summer Reading Books for Students Entering Fourth Grade
Fun and Easy:
| American Girls Short Stories | Various authors and titles | J Fic American |
| Dadey, Debbie and Thornton Jones, Marcia | The Bailey School Kids series | J Pap Bailey |
| Davidson, Margaret. | Helen Keller | J Bio Keller |
| Pope Osborne, Mary | Magic Tree House series | J Pap Magic Tree |
| Roy, Ron | A to Z Mysteries series | J Pap A to Z |
| Ruller, James | Jigsaw Jones Mystery series | J Pap Jigsaw Jones |
Good for Your New Grade:
| Blume, Judy |
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Fudge-a-Mania Superfudge |
J Fic Blume. |
| Cleary, Beverly | Ramona series | J Fic Cleary. |
| DiTerlizzi, Tony and Black, Holly | The Spiderwick Cronicles | J Fic DiTerlizzi |
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Sachar, Louis |
Sideways Stories From Wayside School | J Fic Sachar |
| Smith, Robert | Chocolate Fever | J Fic Smith |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | The Boxcar Children series | J Fic Warner |
Challenge Yourself:
| Coville, Bruce | My Teacher is an Alien | J Fic Coville |
| Dahl, Roald | The BFG | J Fic Dahl |
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Dahl, Roald. |
Matilda | J Fic Dahl |
| Sachar, Louis. | Holes | J Fic Sachar |
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Snicket, Lenony. |
A Series of Unfortunate Events (series) | JFic Snicket |
The Mastics-Shirley Community Library has additional recommended titles.
Don’t forget to take some time to do some family read-alouds. A librarian at the Community Library will be glad to help you select some.
Suggestions for Summer Reading Books for Students Entering Fourth Grade
Read Alouds:
| Baker, Keith | The Magic Fan | PB Baker |
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Bruchac, Joseph |
Squanto's Journey | PB Bruchac |
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Bruchac, Joseph |
The Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet | J 398.208997 Bruchac |
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Bruchac, Joseph |
Between Earth and Sky Legends of Native American Sacred Places | J 398.208997 Bruchac |
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Heinz, Brian J |
The Alley Cat | PB Heinz |
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Heinz, Brian J. |
The Wolves | PB Heinz |
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Kellogg, Steven. |
Pecos Bill |
PB KELLOGG ER DEMUTH J 398.22 KELLOGG PB COHEN |
| Salter, Safaya. | Aesop's Fables | Gulliver Books, Harcourt Brace and Company |
Fairy Tales
Great Authors for Read Aloud Books: