Recommended reading for youngest, elementary, and middle school readers.
Parents and caregivers can use this list as a resource to keep their youngest readers through middle schoolers engaged in reading over the summer break. Selections feature books on adventure, humor, and discovery.
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BOOKS FOR YOUNGEST READERS
Peekaboo Morning
by Rachel Isadora
by Rachel Isadora
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
by Michael Rosen
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
available in Spanish: Vamos a cazar un oso
by Michael Rosen
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
available in Spanish: Vamos a cazar un oso
The Superpower Sisterhood
by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush
Illustrated by Cyndi Wojciechowski
by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush
Illustrated by Cyndi Wojciechowski
BOOKS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL READERS
The Velveteen Rabbit
by Margery Williams
Illustrated by William Nicholson
available in Spanish: El Conejo de pana: La edicion clásica
by Margery Williams
Illustrated by William Nicholson
available in Spanish: El Conejo de pana: La edicion clásica
The Magic Treehouse: #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark
by Mary Pope Osborne
available in Spanish: Dinosaurious al atardecer
by Mary Pope Osborne
available in Spanish: Dinosaurious al atardecer
BOOKS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL READERS
When Stars are Scattered
by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
The Elephant’s Girl
by Celesta Rimington
by Celesta Rimington
The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh
by Helen Rutter
by Helen Rutter
The Rhino in Right Field
by Stacy DeKeyser
by Stacy DeKeyser