The William Floyd School District has given suggested reading lists for
the summer. You can print out a copy, as well as check online to see if the
books are currently on the shelf at your Community Library.
Suggestions for Summer Reading Books for Students Entering Third Grade
Fun and Easy Books
| Bridwell, Norman. | Clifford the Big Red Dog | PB Bridwell (series) |
| Brown, Marc | Arthur | PB Brown (series) |
| Hoban, Lillian and Russell | Frances | J Fountas K Hoban (series) |
| Lobel, Arnold | Frog and Toad | ER Lobel (series) |
| Lobel, Arnold | Mouse | ER Lobel (series) |
| Minarik Else | Little Bear | ER Minarik (series) |
| Rylant, Cynthia | Fox | ER Rylant (series) |
| Steig, William | Amos and Boris | PB Steig |
| Mayer, Mercer | Little Critters | PB Mayer (series) |
Good For Your Grade
| Aller, David A. | Cam Jansen Mysteries | J Fic Adler (series) |
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Cleary, Beverly |
Mouse on the Motorcycle | J Fic Cleary (series) |
| Jones, Marcia | Bailey School Kids Mysteries | J Pap Bailey School (series) |
| Marshall, James | George and Martha | PB Marshall (series) |
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Osbourne, Mary Pope |
Magic Tree house | J Pap Magic Treehouse (series) |
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Park, Barbara |
Junie B. Jones | J Pap Junie B Jones. (series) |
| Rylant, Cynthia | Henry and Mudge | ER Rylant (series) |
| Sharmat, Margarie | Nate the Great | ER Sharmat (series) |
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Yolen, Jane |
Commander Toad | ER Yolen (series) |
Challenge Yourself
| Berenstein, Jan and Stan | The Berenstein Bears | PB Berenstain (series) |
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Cole, Joanna |
Magic School Bus | J Pap Magic (series) |
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Delton, Judy |
Pee Wee Scouts | J Pap Pee Wee (series) |
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Howe, Deborah |
Bunnicula Mystery | J Fic Howe (series) |
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Landon, Lucinda |
Meg Mackintosh Mystery | J Fic Landon (series) |
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Norton, Mary |
The Borrowers | J Fic Norton (series) |
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Parish, Peggy |
Amelia Bedelia | ER Parish (series) |
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Peters, John-Lawrence |
The Littles | J Pap Littles (series) |
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Tripp, Valerie. |
The American Girls | J Fic American Girls (series) |
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.