
Summer Reading
Pick Up a Good Book 2014!
Grade Level Suggestions
Family Read Alouds
Staff Recommendations
Ms. Plana
3rd Grade
The Homework Machine
The Homework Machine
Mrs. Wessman
1st Grade
Junie B. Jones Series
Junie B. Jones Series
Mrs. Pallo
Grades 3-5
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing
Mr. Engel
4th Grade
Hatchet
Danny the Champion of the World (Dahl)
Hatchet
Danny the Champion of the World (Dahl)
Ms. McCormick
4th Grade
A Long Walk to Water
(great book for upper grades!)
Ms. Hudella
6th Grade
Bud Not Buddy
Mrs. McNulty
Grades 3-6
How They Croaked
How They Croaked
Mrs. Wendlandt
Grades 2-4
The BFG
The BFG
Ms. Borgwardt
5th Grade
Pi in the Sky
Pi in the Sky
Mrs. Anderson
2nd Grade
The World According to Humphry
The World According to Humphry
Ms. Lutes
5th Grade
The Sisters Grimm Series
The Sisters Grimm Series
Mrs. Yaglowski
4th Grade
Lawn Boy
Lawn Boy
Mrs. Rowan
2nd Grade
Carl's Summer Vacation
(great for K-2)
Carl's Summer Vacation
(great for K-2)
Mrs. Jensen
Grades 3-6
Holes
Holes
Ms. Tyrer
Kindergarten
Frog and Toad Together
Frog and Toad Together
Mrs. Smith
1st Grade
Thunder Cakes, Polacco
Beverly Cleary Books
Ralph S Mouse series
James the Giant Peach or any other books by Roald Dahl
Ms. Diffley
1st Grade
Stink Series
Stink Series
Mrs. Mohamed
Kindergarten
Journey by Aaron Becker
Journey by Aaron Becker
Mrs. Bros
3rd Grade
Matilda
Matilda
Ms. Heroff
Jumpstart
Prairie Dogs Kiss and Lobsters Wave: How Animals Say Hello
Prairie Dogs Kiss and Lobsters Wave: How Animals Say Hello
Mrs. Showalter
Kindergarten
The Little Mouse, The Big Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood
Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino
The Fox and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson
The Little Mouse, The Big Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood
Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino
The Fox and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson
Ms. Marek
3rd Grade
Secrets of Droon Series
Secrets of Droon Series
Mrs. Gindorff
5th Grade
Tuck Everlasting
Tuck Everlasting
Mr. Bosu
5th Grade
Fablehaven
Fablehaven
Mrs. Kath
2nd Grade
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Mrs. Crain
1st Grade
Frog and Toad are Friends
Frog and Toad are Friends
Mr. Thomas
6th Grade
Tapestry Series
Tapestry Series
Ms. Olson
2nd Grade
Mercy Watson Series
Mercy Watson Series
Mr. Kolden
6th Grade
Ender's Game
Ender's Game
Mrs. Holty
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Mrs. Zbacnik
3-6 Grade
Wonder
Ms. Vang
Kindergarten
Ruby the Copycat
Ruby the Copycat
Mr. Nelson
2nd Grade
Race of the Birkebeiners
Race of the Birkebeiners
Brimhall's Top Checkouts
Because of Mr Terupt- Rob Buyea
155 Checkouts
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #8- Hard Luck- Jeff Kinney
141 Checkouts
Turtle in Paradise-- Jennifer Holm
139 Checkouts
Star of the North Winner
2014
MHL Division 1 Winner
2014
MHL Division 2 Winner
2014
Star of the North (Grades K-2)
Read the Minnesota Kid's Choice Picture Book Award Books
Click the link to get a list of great picture books. Students will have the opportunity to vote on their favorite.
Click the link to get a list of great picture books. Students will have the opportunity to vote on their favorite.
Maud Hart Lovelace (Grades 3-8)
Read Books for Minnesota's Kid's Choice Book Award
Click on the links to get lists of great chapter books for kids. Students in Minnesota will have the opportunity to vote on their favorite if they read at least 3 of the nominated titles.