Grades K-3 Reading Lists
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
The HatJan Brett
Arthur's Computer Disaster
Marc Tolon Brown
Grandmothers Pigeon
Louise Erdrich
Swamp Angel
Anne Isaacs
Home on the Bayou: A Cowboy's Story
G. Brian Karas
Butterfly Boy
Virginia L. Kroll
Sam and the Tigers: A Retelling of Little Black Sambo
Julius Lester
In My Family (En mi familia)
Carmen Lomas Garza
Ballot Box Battle
Emily Arnold McCully
Bobbin Girl
Emily Arnold McCully
Starring Mirette & Bellini
Emily Arnold McCully
Martha Blah Blah
Susan Meddaugh
Ma Dear's Aprons
Pat McKissack
Uncle Jed's Barber Shop
Margaree King Mitchell
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Golly Sisters Ride AgainBetsy Cromer Byars
Stories Huey Tells
Ann Cameron
Pinky and Rex and the New Neighbors
James Howe
Horrible Harry & the Dungeon
Suzy Kline
Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat
Sara Swan Miller
Little Bear
Else Homelund Minarik
Henry & Mudge in Their Family Trees
Cynthia Rylant
Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat
Cynthia Rylant
In a Dark, Dark Room & Other Scary Stories
Alvin Schwartz
Amanda Pig, School Girl
JanVan Leeuwen
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Finding Providence: The Story of Roger WilliamsAvi
Ant Plays Bear
Betsy Cromer Byars
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Schoolhouse
Eth Clifford
Amber Brown Sees Red
Paula Danziger
Seven Brave Women
Betsy Hearne
Marvin and the Mean Words
Suzy Kline
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Arnold Lobel
Amelia Bedelia
Peggy Parish
Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren
Barbara Park
Solo Girl
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Nate the Great
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
The Skirt
Gary Soto
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish & EnglishAlma Flor Ada
Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African-American Children
Davida Adedjouma, ed.
Street Music; City Poems
Arnold Adoff
Laughing Tomatoes & Other Spring Poems (Jitomates risueniños y otros poemas de primavera)
Francisco X. Alarcon
Arroz con leche
Lulu Delacre
Lunch Money And Other Poems About School
Carol Diggory Shields
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Down by the River: Afro-Caribbean Rhymes, Games, & Songs for ChildrenGrace Hallworth
Hush! A Thai Lullaby
Minfong Ho
Grandmother's Nursery Rhymes: Las nanas de abuelita
Nelly Palacio Jaramillo
Jaha & Jamil Went Down the Hill: An African Mother Goose
Virginia L. Kroll
Diez deditos & Other Play Rhymes & Action Songs from Latin America
Jose-Luis Orozco
Nursery Tales around the World
Judy Sierra
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Borreguita and the CoyoteVerna Aardema
Baby Rattlesnake
Te Ata>Pedro Fools the Gringo: And Other Tales of a Latin American Trickster
Maria C. Brusca
Gingerbread Boy
Richard Egielski
When Birds Could Talk & Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren & Their Friends
Virginia Hamilton
Anansi & the Talking Melon
Eric A. Kimmel
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Thinking about AntsAnts Barbara Brenner
Redoute: The Man Who Painted Flowers
Carolyn Croll
Click Here
Margery Facklam
Everglades
Jean Craighead George
Honey Makers
Gail Gibbons
Celebrating Families
Rosemarie Hausherr
Baseball in the Barrios
Henry Horenstein
You're Aboard Spaceship Earth
Patricia Lauber
Picture That Mom Drew
Kathy Mallat
Life and Times of Peanut
Charles Micucci
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Alan Schroeder
The Boston Public School system has suggested the following titles for your summer reader.
This multi-part book list is organized by genre. You'll find many titles to please your young readers. Just print out the list and run to your library, then kick back and enjoy summer -- one page at a time!
Libro ilustrado sobre Martin Luther King, Hijo(A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.)
David Adler
El caso del forastero hambriento
(The Case of the Hungry Stranger)
Crosby Newell Bonsall
Autobus mágico en el cuerpo humano
(The Magic Schoolbus Inside the Human Body)
Joanna Cole
Zorro en la escuela, Nivel 3
(Fox at School, Level 3)
Edward Marshall
Abran paso a los patitos
(Make Way for Ducklings)
Robert McCloskey
Beisbol nos salvó
(Baseball Saved Us)
Ken Mochizuki
Henry y Mudge con barro hasta el rabo
(Henry & Mudge in Puddle Trouble)
Cynthia Rylant
Los huevos hablantes: Cuento popular del sur de los Estados Unidos
(Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South)
Robert D. San Souci
Cincuenta en la cebra: Contando con los animales
(Fifty on the Zebra: Counting with Animals)
Nancy Maria Grande Tabor
Los cuentos del cerdito Oliver, Nivel 2
(Tales of Oliver Pig, Level 2)
Jean Van Leeuwen
