DRAFT 2

RESERVED LITERATURE LISTS

GRADES K-6

Grade K

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
Blueberries for Sal / McCloskey, Robert
Brown Bear, Brown Bear / Carle, Eric, and Martin, Bill Jr.
Carrot Seed, The / Kraus, Ruth
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom / Archambault, John, et.al
Gingerbread Man, The / Galdone, Paul
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie / Bond, Felicia and Numeroff, Laura Joffe
It Looked Like Spilt Milk / Shaw, Charles
Little Engine That Could, The / Piper, Watty
Little Red Hen, The / Galdone, Paul
My Five Senses / Aliki
Very Hungry Caterpillar, The / Carle, Eric

Grade 1

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
Alexander Who Used to Be Rich / Viorst, Judith
Arthur Writes a Story / Hoban, Lillian
Little House, The / Burton, Virginia
Clifford, the Big Red Dog / Bridwell, Norman
Franklin in the Dark / Bourgeois, Paulette and Clark, Brenda
Frog and Toad Are Friends / Lobel, Arnold
Gingerbread Baby, The / Brett, Jan
Henry and Mudge / Rylant, Cynthia
Little Bear / Minnerak, Elsa
Strega Nona / DePaola, Tomie

Grade 2

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
Abe Lincoln’s Hat / Brenner, Martha
Amelia Bedelia / Parish, Peggy
Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds / Adler, David
Freckle Juice / Blume, Judy
Josefina Story Quilt / Degen, Bruce
Miss Piggle-Wiggle / MacDonald, Betty
Miss Rumphius / Cooney, Barbara
My Father’s Dragon / Gannett, Ruth Stiles and Ruth Chrisman
Ramona the Pest / Cleary, Beverly

Grade 3

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
*Courage of Sarah Noble, The / Dalgliesh, Alice
Homer Price / McCloskey, Robert
James and the Giant Peach / Dahl, Roald
Little House on the Prairie / Wilder, Laura Ingells
Mouse and the Motorcycle, The / Cleary, Beverly
Mr. Popper’s Penguins / Atwater, Richard and Florence
*Ramona Quimby Age 8 / Cleary, Beverly
Sarah Plain and Tall / MacLachlan, Patricia
Shiloh / Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Year of the Panda / Schlein, Miriam

Grade 4

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
Blue Willow / Gates, Doris and Lantz, Paul
*By the Great Horn Spoon / Fleishman, Sid
Children of the Wild West / Freedman, Russell
Dear Mr. Henshaw / Cleary, Beverly
*Hundred Dresses, The / Estes, Eleanor
Indian in the Cupboard / Banks, Lynne Reid
*Island of the Blue Dolphins / O’Dell, Scott
Jar of Dreams / Uchida, Yoshiko
Matilda / Dahl, Roald
Patty Reed’s Doll / Laurgaard, Rachel
*Stone Fox / Gardiner, John Reynolds
*Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
The Tale of Despereaux / Blume, Judy
Kate DiCamillo

Grade 5

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
The Cay / Taylor, Theodore
Dragons Gate / Yep, Lawrence
Immigrant Kids / Freedman, Russell
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson / Lord, Bette Bao
*Morning Girl / Dorris, Michael
Sarah Bishop / O’Dell, Scott
*Sign of the Beaver / Speare, Elizabeth George
Sing Down the Moon
The Lightening Thief / O’Dell, Scott
Rick Riordan
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle / Avi
Tuck Everlasting / Babbitt, Nancy
Where the Red Fern Grows / Rawls, Wilson
*Witch of Blackbird Pond, The / Speare, Elizabeth George

Grade 6

TITLE

/ AUTHOR
Bronze Bow, The / Speare, Elizabeth George
*Cave of the Moving Shadows / Millstead, Thomas
D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths / D’Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar
Egypt Game, The / Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
*Golden Goblet, The / McGraw, Eloise Jarvis
Hatchet / Paulsen, Gary
Island Keeper, The / Mazen, Harry
Maniac Magee / Spinelli, Jerry
Maroo of the Winter Caves / Turnbull, Ann
Number the Stars / Lowry, Lois
Mummies Made in Egypt / Aliki
Pyramid / Macauley, David

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