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Just for Boys...No Girls Allowed!
Books
1. Why Do Snakes Hiss? By Joan Holub
2. Guinness World Records: Just Outrageous! by Joanne Mattern & Ryan
Herndon
3. The Bears’ Blitz by Highlights Magazine
4. Extreme Sports by Richard J. Brenner
5. The Pizza Pie Slugger by Jean Marzollo
6. Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
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Doggone Good Books
Books
1. Just Me And My Puppy by Mercer Mayer
2. Sounder by William H. Armstrong
3. Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh
4. Dudley: The Little Terrier That Could by Stephen Green-Armytage
5. Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea by Cynthia Rylant
6. Dog Days for Dudley by Barbara Moe
7. Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
8. Five True Dog Stories by Margaret Davidson
9. Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell
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Good R'eating
Books
1. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
2. Popcorn by Frank Asch
3. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
4. Peas and Potatoes, 1,2,3 by Michael K. Smith
5. Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera B. Williams
6. Stone Soup by Jon J. Muth
7. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
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Food, Glorious Food!
Books
1. Aliens for Breakfast by Stephanie Spinner
2. Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake! By Donald J. Sobol
3. Chocolate-Covered Ants by Stephen Manes
4. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alison Jackson
5. If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff
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Buggy for Books
Books
1. Insect Invaders by Anne Capeci
2. The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
3. Armies of Ants by Walter Retan
4. Robert and the Attack of the Giant Tarantula by Barbara Seuling
5. The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle
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Under the Sea
Books
1. Swimmer by Shelley Gill
2. Shamu and the Adventurous Seal Pup by Mark Shulman
3. Surprising Sharks by Nicola Davies
4. Whales & Dolphins by Anton Ericson
5. Whales by Seymour Simon
6. Baby Beluga by Raffi
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Math Magic
Books
1. Monster Math by Anne Miranda
2. The Hershey’s Kisses Addition Book by Jerry Pallotta
3. The Grapes of Math by Greg Tang
4. Math Curse by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith
5. Math Appeal by Greg Tang
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Musical Notes
Books
1. Music Over Manhattan by Mark Karlins
2. Singing Sam by Clyde Robert Bulla
3. Usborne Introduction to Music by Eileen O’Brien
4. The Remarkable Farkle McBride by John Lithgow
5. Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman
6. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello by Barbara S. Garriel
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Having a Bad Day?
Books
1. A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
2. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith
Viorst
3. A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
4. Today Was a Terrible Day by Patricia Reilly Giff
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The Bear Necessities
Books
1. The Adventures of Old Bo Bear by Alice Schertle
2. Bears by Donald Olson
3. The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne
4. The Berenstain Bears and the Week at Grandma’s by
Stan & Jan
Berenstain
5. Adventures of Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik
6. A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman
7. Bears on Wheels by Stan and Jan Berenstain
8. Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman
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Fairy Tales
Books
1. Beauty and the Beast by Binette Schroeder
2. Golden Fairy Tales
3. Rumpelstiltskin adapted by Oscar Weigle
4. Cinderella retold by Nola Langner
5. Rapunzel retold by Alix Berenzy
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Fractured Fairy Tales
Books
1. The Wolf Who Cried Boy by Bob Harman
2. Pondlarker by Fred Gwynne
3. The Princess and the Pizza by Mary Jane and Herm Auch
4. The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairy Stupid Tales by
Jon Scieszka & Lane
Smith
5. Falling for Rapunzel by Leah Wilcox
6. Dinorella: A Prehistoric Fairy Tale by Pamela Duncan
Edwards & Henry
Cole
7. Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella by Susan Lowell
8. Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox by Erin Dealey
9. CinderHazel: The Cinderella of Halloween by Deborah Nourse Lattimore
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Forever Friends
Books
1. Meet M&M by Pat Ross
2. Two Fine Friends: Mole and Shrew: All Year Through by Jackie French
Koller
3. Fox and His Friends by Edward Marshall
4. George and Martha: Round and Round by James Marshall
5. Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni
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Girl Power
Books
1. Stand Tall, Molly Loud Melon by Patty Lovell
2. Eloise by Kay Thompson
3. Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
4. Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
5. Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully
6. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Rae Bains
7. The Baby-Sitters Club #1: Kristy’s Great Idea by Ann M. Martin
8. Take a Stand, Rosa Parks! By Peter and Connie Roop
9. Matilda by Roald Dahl
10. Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott
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Girls' Boredom Survival
Books
1. Cat’s Cradle Fun by Kate Mason
2. Cat’s Cradle by Anne Akers Johnson
3. Anna Banana: 101 Jump-Rope Rhymes by Joanna Cole
4. Funny All Over: Riddles to Read Yourself by Kimberly Shapiro
5. Dr. Amelia’s Boredom Survival Guide by Marissa Moss
6. When the TV Broke by Harriet Ziefert
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Not So Scary Stories
Books
1. The Haunted House
2. Franklin in the Dark by Paulette Bourgeois
3. Arthur’s Halloween by Marc Brown
4. Gus and the Baby Ghost by Jane Thayer
5. There’s a Nightmare in my Closet by Mercer Mayer
6. The Talent Show from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
7. Frankenstein Moved in on the Fourth Floor by Elizabeth Levy
8. Nighty-Nightmare by James Howe
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School Stories
Books
1. Miss Daisy is Crazy! By Dan Gutman
2. How to Be Cool in the Third Grade by Betsy Duffey
3. Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster by Debra Frasier
4. Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann
5. The Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
6. Miss Malarkey Won’t Be in Today by Judy Finchler
7. David Goes to School. By David Shannon
8. Spider’s First Day at School by Robert Kraus
9. If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff
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Sibling Stories
Books
1. Russell and Elisa by Johanna Hurwitz
2. Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary
3. The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron
4. The Five Chinese Brothers by Claire Huchet Bishop and Kurt Wiese
5. Tikki Tikki Tembo retold by Arlene Mosel
6. Julius: The Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
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Amazing Athletes
Books
1. Tiger Woods: An American Master by Nicholas Edwards
2. For the Love of the Game: My Story by Michael Jordan
3. Jim Abbott: Against All Odds by Ellen Emerson White
4. Jesse Owens: Olympic Hero by Francene Sabin
5. Lou Gehrig: Pride of the Yankees by Keith Brandt
6. Willie Mays: Young Superstar by Louis Sabin
7. Babe Ruth: Home Run Hero by Keith Brandt
8. Against the Odds by Joe Layden
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So...You Want to be President?
Books
1. …If You Grew Up With George Washington by Ruth Belov Gross
2. George Washington’s Teeth by Deborah Chandra & Madeleine
Comora
3. Lives of the Presidents: Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors
Thought) by Kathleen Krull
4. Abe Lincoln: The boy who loved books by Kay Winters & Nancy
Carpenter
5. Abraham Lincoln Coloring Book by A.G. Smith
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Poetry
Books
1. Pierre: A Cautionary Tale by Maurice Sendak
2. Love that Dog by Sharon Creech
3. The New Kid on the Block by Jack Prelutsky
4. The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders by Jack Prelutsky
5. Squeal and Squawk by Susan Pearson
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Dr. Seuss
Books
1. The Boy on Fairfield Street: How Ted Geisel Grew Up to Become
Dr. Seuss by Kathleen Krull
2. And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss
3. Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! By Dr. Seuss, Jack Prelutsky & Lane
Smith
4. The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
5. Oh, the Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Seuss
6. There’s a Wocket in my Pocket! By Dr. Seuss
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Reading with Rabbits
Books
1. Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
1. The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
2. The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
3. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter
4. The One and Only Bunbun by Susan Clymer
5. The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
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Little Literature
Books
1. Mr. Daydream by Roger Hargreaves
2. Mr. Clumsy by Roger Hargreaves
3. Mr. Impossible by Roger Hargreaves
4. Mr. Funny by Roger Hargreaves
5. Little Miss Late by Roger Hargreaves
6. The Littles Take a Trip by John Peterson
7. Stuart Little by E.B. White
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Great Books for Future Authors
Books
1. Arthur Writes a Story by Marc Brown
2. Knots in My Yo-yo String by Jerry Spinelli
3. Recollection Collection by Mrs. Van Dyke’s 2nd Grade Class – Indian
Grove School
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Awesome Art
Books
1. Philippe in Monet’s Garden by Lisa Jobe Carmack
2. No One Saw by Bob Raczka
3. Colors by Ken Nordine
4. Magic Eye III by N.E. Thing Enterprises
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