Required Summer Reading Ben & Me By Robert Lawson
Students need a copy of this book for summer reading and the first month of school.
These books are suggestions. You do not have to read them all.
For students going into the:
Fifth Grade: Saint Biographies
Dear America, (series) various authors
Narnia (series) by: C.S. Lewis
Rushmore by: Lynn Curlee
George Did It by: Suzanne Tripp Jurmain
My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States by: Lee Bennett Hopkins
The Secret Garden by: Francis Burnett
A Wrinkle in Time by: Madeline L’Engle
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by: E.L. Konigsburg
The Wizard of Oz by: Frank L. Baum
The Little Prince by: Antione de Sainte-Exupery
Old Yeller by: Fred Gipson
The Wind in the Willows by: Kenneth Grahame
The Borrowers by: Mary Norton
George Washington’s Socks by: Elvira Woodruff
Harry Potter (series) by: JK Rowling
Holes by: Louis Sachar
Ella Enchanted by: Gail Carson Levine
Because of Winn Dixie by: Kate DiCamillo
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (series) by: Jeff Kinney
Heroes of America: Illustrated Lives
Little House on the Prairie (series) by: Laura Ingalls Wilder
I Survived (series)
Who Was/Is (series)
What Was/Is (series)
Where Is (series)
*Note: These are just suggestions you do not have to read them all.