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Trinity Christian Academy Parents' Summer Read-Aloud List

Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten Below is a suggested list of some classic children's literature to read to your child this summer. We encourage you to spend at least 15 minutes daily reading aloud to your child, but every little bit is valuable. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. Bang, Molly, Ten, Nine, Eight Brett, Jan, The Mitten ________, Goldilocks and the Three Bears Brown, Margaret Wise, Good Night Moon ________, The Runaway Bunny ________, Little Fur Family ________, Big Red Barn ________, Give Yourself to the Rain: Poems For the Very Young Burningham, John, Granpa ________, Mr. Gumpy's Outing Carle, Eric, The Very Hungry Caterpillar ________, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? ________, Grouchy Ladybug ________, The Very Busy Spider Carlstrom, Nancy White, Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? Crews, Donald, Freight Train Day, Alexandra, Good Dog Carl DeAngeli, Marguerite, Book of Nursery and Mother Goose Rhymes Degen, Bruce, Jamberry DePaola, Tomie, Charlie Needs a Cloak Eastman, P. D., Are You My Mother? Ehlert, Lois, Color Zoo ________, Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf ________, Waiting for Wings ________, Planting a Rainbow Flack, Marjorie, Ask Mr. Bear Freeman, Don, Corduroy Galdone, Paul, The Little Red Hen ________, The Three Little Pigs Gershator, Phillis, Listen, Listen Henkes, Kevin, Kitten's First Full Moon ________, My Garden Holabird, Katharine, Angelina Ballerina (series) Keats, Ezra Jack, Whistle for Willie ________, The Snowy Day Keller, Holly, Geraldine's Blanket Kellogg, Steven, Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten Lionni, Leo, Swimmy ________, Inch By Inch ________, Fish is Fish ________, Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse

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Preschool – Transitional Kindergarten 5/18/2015 Lobel, Arnold, Frog and Toad Are Friends (series) Marshall, James, George and Martha (series) Martin, Bill, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom McCloskey, Robert, Blueberries For Sal ________, Make Way For Ducklings Minarik, Else, Little Bear ________, Little Bear's Friend ________, Kiss For Little Bear ________, Little Bear's Visit Pfister, Marcus, Rainbow Fish ________, Sleepy Owl Potter, Beatrix, The Tale of Peter Rabbit ________, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny ________, The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit ________, The Story of Miss Moppett Rice, Eve, Goodnight Goodnight ________, Sam Who Never Forgets ________, New Blue Shoes ________, What Sadie Sang ________, City Night Scarry, Richard, The Best Mother Goose Ever ________, Cars, Trucks, and Things That Go ________, Please and Thank You Sendak, Maurice, The Nutshell Library Tudor, Tasha, Mother Goose Walsh, Ellen Stoll, Mouse Paint Zolotow, Charlotte, Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present ________, Big Sister and Little Sister ________, Some Things Go Together Folktales by various authors: The Gingerbread Man Henny Penny The Little Red Hen The Three Bears The Three Little Pigs The Real Mother Goose



Rising Kindergarteners

Below is a list of classic children's literature to read to your child this summer. We encourage you to spend at least 15 minutes daily reading aloud to your child, but every little bit is valuable. As an incentive, check off each book as you read it and show your child's teacher on the first day of school. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. Anderson, C.D., Billy and Blaze (series) Andreae, Giles, Giraffes Can’t Dance Anno, Mitsumasa, Anno's Counting Book Barklem, Jill, The High Hills Barnett, Mac, Extra Yarn Barrett, Judi, Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing Becker, Bonnie, A Visitor for Bear Bemelmans, Ludwig, Madeline (series) Bennett, Kelly, Not Norman Bloom, Beck, Wolf Bomer, Norm, Willow Brett, Jan, The Hat ________, Town Mouse Country Mouse ________, The Mitten ________, Goldilocks and the Three Bears ________, Fritz and the Beautiful Horses ________, Annie and the Wild Animals Briggs, Raymond, The Snowman Storybook Brown, Margaret Wise, The Sleepy Men Bulla, Clyde Robert, Dandelion Hill Burton, Virginia Lee, The Little House ________, Katy the Snowplow ________, Maybelle the Cable Car ________, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Calhoun, Mary, Hot Air Henry Cannon, Janell, Stellaluna Carle, Eric, Have You Seen My Cat ________, Pancakes Pancakes ________, The Rooster Who Set Out to See the World ________, The Very Busy Spider Child, Lauren, I Want a Pet Degen, Bruce, Jamberry DiPucchio, Kelly, Gilbert Goldfish Wants a Pet Doherty, Berlie, The Magic Bicycle Flack, Marjorie, The Story About Ping ________, Angus Lost ________, Angus and the Ducks Gag, Wanda, The ABC Bunny ________, Millions of Cats ________, The Funny Thing


Rising Kindergarteners 5/18/2015 ________, Nothing At All Goodall, John S., The Adventures of Paddy Pork Hall, Algy Craig – Fine as We Are Heine, Helme, Friends Hoban, Russell, Bedtime for Frances ________, A Bargain for Frances ________, Bread and Jam for Frances ________, A Baby Sister for Frances ________, Best Friends for Frances ________, A Birthday for Frances ________, The Little Brute Family Holabird, Katharine, Angelina Ballerina (series) Howard, Jane R., When I'm Sleepy Jeffers, Oliver, Up and Down _________, Lost and Found _________, This Moose Belongs to Me Kraus, Robert, Leo the Late Bloomer Krauss, Ruth, The Carrot Seed Leaf, Munro, The Story of Ferdinand Marshall, James, Yummers McCloskey, Robert, Blueberries for Sal ________, Make Way for Ducklings McPhail, David, The Bear's Toothache ________, Grandfather's Cake ________, Sisters ________, Lost! ________, Pig Pig Grows Up Milne, A.A., Now We Are Six Murphy, Jill, Five Minutes' Peace Numeroff, Laura Joffe, If You Give… (Series) Oxenbury, Helen, The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Storybook Penn, Audrey, The Kissing Hand Pfister, Marcus, The Rainbow Fish (Series) ________, The Sleepy Owl Piper, Watty, The Little Engine That Could Potter, Beatrix, The Tale of Peter Rabbit ________, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny ________, The Tale of Two Bad Mice ________, The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit Rey, H. A., Curious George (Series) Rosen, Michael, We're Going on a Bear Hunt Scott, Ann Herbert, On Mother's Lap Sendak, Maurice, Chicken Soup With Rice ________, Pierre: A Cautionary Tale ________, One Was Johnny ________, Where the Wild Things Are ________, In the Night Kitchen ________, Little Bear (series) ________, The Nutshell Library


Rising Kindergarteners 5/18/2015 Seuss, Dr., Dr. Seuss's ABC ________, The Cat in the Hat ________, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish ________, McElligot's Pool ________, Horton Hears a Who ________, Horton Hatches an Egg ________, Yertle the Turtle Stead, Philip, A Sick Day for Amos McGee Steig, William, Brave Irene ________, Yellow and Pink ________, Doctor DeSoto Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt, The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge Viorst, Judith, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Waber, Bernard, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (series) ________, The House on East 88th Street ________, Ira Sleeps Over Wood, Audrey, The Napping House ________, Quick As a Cricket ________, The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear Wright, Blanche, The Real Mother Goose Zion, Gene, Harry the Dirty Dog (series) ________, The Meanest Squirrel I Ever Met



Rising First Graders

Below is a list of classic children's literature to read to your child this summer. We encourage you to spend at least 15 minutes daily reading aloud to your child, but every little bit is valuable. We also recommend that your child read decodable books. Level I beginning readers should be appropriate for him/her to read to you, i.e., The Bob Book series, I Can Read series, etc. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. Anderson, C.D., Billy and Blaze (series) Anholt, Laurence, Degas and the Little Dancer ______, Camille and the Sunflowers ______, Leonardo and the Flying Boy Aston, Dianna, An Egg is Quiet Aylesworth, Jim, The Full Belly Bowl Bach, Alice, The Smartest Bear and His Brother Oliver Beskow, Elsa, Pelle's New Suit Bjork, Christina, Linnea in Monet's Garden Brett, Jan, Mossy Brown, Marcia, Stone Soup Burton, Virginia Lee, Katy and the Big Snow ________, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Cooney, Barbara, Miss Rumphius Cowell, Cressida, That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown _______, Emily Brown and the Thing Cuyler, Margery, Horray for Reading Day Daugherty, James, Andy and the Lion DeBrunhoff, Jean, The Story of Babar (series) DePaola, Tommie, Now One Foot Now the Other Duooisin, Roger, Petunia Fatio, Louise, The Happy Lion Flack, Marjorie, Angus Lost (series) ________, The Story About Ping Gag, Wanda, Millions of Cats ________, The Funny Thing ________, Nothing At All Galdone, Paul, The Little Red Hen ________, The Gingerbread Boy ________, Henny Penny ________, Androcles and the Lion ________, The Hare and the Tortoise Haas, Irene, The Maggie B ________, A Summertime Song Hader, Berta and Elmer, The Big Snow Hall, Donald, Ox-Cart Man Hoban, Russell, Bedtime for Frances (series) Hoberman, Mary Ann, A House is a House For Me Keats, Ezra Jack, The Snowy Day Kellogg, Steven, Johnny Appleseed


Rising First Graders 5/18/2015 ________, Jack and the Beanstalk ________, Pecos Bill ________, Paul Bunyan Lionni, Leo, The Biggest House in the World ________, Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Marshall, James, Yummers McCloskey, Robert, Make Way For Ducklings ________, Lentil ________, One Morning in Maine McDonald, Betty, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (series) Minarik, Else Holmelund, Little Bear (series) Muhlberger, Richard, What Makes a Degas a Degas? Newberry, Clare Turlay, Marshmallow ________, Smudge ________, April's Kitten Oakley, Graham, Church Mouse Potter, Beatrix, The Tale of Peter Rabbit ________, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny ________, The Tale of Tom Kitten ________, The Tale of Two Bad Mice ________, The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse ________, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck ________, The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle ________, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher Ray, Jane, Noah's Ark Rayner, Mary, Garth Pig (series) Rey, H.A., Curious George (series) Roop, Peter, Keep the Lights Burning, Abby Rylant, Cynthia, When I Was Young in the Mountains Sendak, Maurice, Chicken Soup With Rice ________, Pierre: A Cautionary Tale ________, One Was Johnny ________, Where the Wild Things Are ________, In the Night Kitchen ________, The Nutshell Library Seuss, Dr., Horton Hatches the Egg ________, Horton Hears a Who ________, And To Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street ________, Yertle the Turtle ________, McElligot's Pool Sharmat, Mitchell, Gregory the Terrible Eater Steig, William, Dr. DeSoto Tresselt, Alvin, Hide and Seek Fog ________, The Rabbit Story Tudor, Tasha, Mother Goose Udry, Janice, A Tree is Nice Van Leeuwen, Jean, Tales of Oliver Pig (series) ________, Amanda Pig (series)


Rising First Graders 5/18/2015 Viorst, Judith, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Waber, Bernard, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (series) ________, Ira Sleeps Over Wildsmith, Brian, The Little Wood Duck ________, The Lazy Bear ________, The Hunter and His Dog Yolen, Jane, Owl Moon ________, Piggins Zion, Gene, Harry the Dirty Dog ________, Harry and the Lady Next Door


Trinity Christian Academy Summer Reading List

Rising Second Graders Below are lists of classic children's literature for you and your child to read from this summer. We encourage rising second graders to read for at least 15 minutes daily. We also encourage parents to take time each day to read books from the read-aloud list. As an incentive, check off each book as you read it and show your child's teacher on the first day of school. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. List For Young Readers: Benchley, Nathaniel, Sam the Minuteman ________, George the Drummer Boy Brenner, Barbara, Wagon Wheels Bulla, Clyde Robert, Daniel's Duck Griffin, Judith Berry, Phoebe the Spy Hoban, Lillian, Arthur's Honey Bear ________, Arthur's Pen Pal ________, Arthur's Loose Tooth ________, Arthur's Christmas Cookies Lewis, Thomas, Clipper Ships Lobel, Arnold, Frog and Toad (series) ________, Mouse Tales ________, Mouse Soup ________, Owl at Home Minarik, Else, Little Bear ________, A Kiss for Little Bear ________, Little Bear's Friend ________, Little Bear's Visit ________, Father Bear Comes Home Marshall, Edward, Fox on Wheels Monjo, F.N., One Bad Thing About Father Parish, Peggy, Amelia Bedelia (series) Roop, Peter and Connie, Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie Rylant, Cynthia, Henry and Mudge (series) ________, Mr. Putter and Tabby Paint the Porch Sandin, Joan, The Long Way to a New Land Seuss, Dr., The Cat in the Hat ________, Foot Book ________, Green Eggs and Ham ________, Sam I Am ________, Fox in Sox Sharmat, Marjorie, Nate the Great (series) Stevenson, Augusta, Wilbur and Orville Wright, Young Fliers Van Leeuwen, Jean, Oliver Pig (series)


Rising Second Graders 5/18/2015 Zion, Gene, Harry and the Lady Next Door Zolotow, Charlotte, Seasons: A Book of Poem Parent's Read Aloud List: Anderson, Clarence, Billy and Blaze (series) Bemelmans, Ludwig, Madeline Bishop, Claire Huchet, The Five Chinese Brothers Brown, Marcia, Stone Soup Bulla, Clyde Robert, Pocahontas and the Strangers Burgess, Thornton, Old Mother West Wind (series) Burton, Virginia Lee, Katy and the Big Snow Dalgliesh, Alice, The Fourth of July Story ________, The Thanksgiving Story ________, The Matchlock Gun D'Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar, George Washington ________, Benjamin Franklin DeAngeli, Marguerite, Yonie Wondernose DeBrunhoff, Jean and Laurent, Babar (series) Dennis, Wesley, Flip and the Morning ________, Flip and the Cows Ehlert, Lois, Leaf Man Haywood, Carolyn, B is For Betsy ________, Primrose Day Hoban, Russell, Harvey's Hideout _______, Bedtime for Francis (and others in this Francis series) Joslin, Sesyle, What Do You Say, Dear? ________, What Do You Do, Dear? Lawson, Robert, Mr. Revere and I Leaf, Munro, The Story of Ferdinand Lionni, Leo, Frederick ________, Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse McCloskey, Robert, One Morning in Maine ________, Lentil Milne, A.A., Winnie the Pooh ________, House at Pooh Corner ________, Now We Are Six Montgomery, Rutherford, Kildee House Mosel, Arlene, Tikki Tikki Tembo Potter, Beatrix, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck ________, The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher ________, The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle ________, The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies ________, The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse


Rising Second Graders 5/18/2015 ________, The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse ________, The Tale of Two Bad Mice Rayner, Mary, Garth Pig (series) Seuss, Dr. And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street ________, Horton Hatches an Egg ________, Horton Hears a Who Steig, William, Dr. DeSoto ________, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble ________, Brave Irene ________, Dominic Travers, Pamela L., Mary Poppins Tudor, Tasha, Corgiville Fair Turkle, Brinton, Thy Friend, Obadiah Voirst, Judith, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Waber, Bernard, Ira Sleeps Over ________, Lovable Lyle ________, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile ________, The House on East 88th Street Williams, Margery, The Velveteen Rabbit Zolotow, Charlotte, Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present ________, Over and Over ________, The Seashore Book


Trinity Christian Academy Summer Reading List Rising Third Graders

Below is a list of classic children's literature for your child to read from this summer. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. We encourage rising third graders to read a total of three books, including the one required book. Instructions for your child: 1. Read the required book. This is the most important book to read. Students will be expected to complete

an in-class book report on this book at the beginning of the school year. 2. Read at least one book from the biography category. Fill out reading form. 3. Read at least one book from another category. Fill out reading form. Required reading: Seymore, Flora, Sacagawea, Pathfinder ISBN# 9780689714825 Fiction: Atwater, Richard, Mr. Popper's Penguins Burgess, Thornton, Old Mother West Wind (series) Bulla, Clyde Robert, Chalk Box Kid Caudill, Rebecca, The Best-Loved Doll* ________, Schoolhouse in the Woods Cleary, Beverly, Socks Coatsworth, Elizabeth, Away Goes Sally* Daugherty, James, Andy and the Lion Dickens, Charles, The Magic Fishbone Estes, Eleanor, The One Hundred Dresses* ________, The Moffats ________, Rufus M ________, The Middle Moffat Enright, Elizabeth, The Saturdays ________, The Four-Story Mistake ________, Spiderweb for Two ________, Then There Were Five Erickson, Russell, A Toad For Tuesday ________, Warton and Morton (series) Kipling, Rudyard, Just So Stories Hall, Donald, Ox-Cart Man Holmes, Efner Tudor, Amy's Goose ________, The Christmas Cat MacLachlin, Patricia, Through Grandpa's Eyes Pennypacker, Sara, Clementine Perrault, Charles, Fairy Tales Roop, Peter and Connie, Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie Sobol, Donald, Encyclopedia Brown (series) Stuart, Jesse, A Penny's Worth of Character Warner, Gertrude Chandler, The Boxcar Children (series)


Rising Third Graders 5/18/2015 Historical Fiction: American Girls Collection: stories about Kirsten and Felicity* Brink, Carol Ryrie, Caddie Woodlawn* Bulla, Clyde Robert, The Sword in the Tree Dalgliesh, Alice, The Bears on Hemlock Mountain Edmonds, Walter, The Matchlock Gun Greeson Janet, An American Army of Two* Holling, Holling C., Tree in the Trail Stuart, Jesse, The Beatinest Boy ________, Red Mule ________, Andy Finds a Way Wilder, Laura Ingalls, Little House in the Big Woods Non-Fiction: Fritz, Jean, Shh - We're Writing the Constitution ________, Who's That Stepping on Plymouth Rock Harness, Cheryl, They're Off: The Story of the Pony Express Levine, Ellen, If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon Carr, Mary Jane, Children of the Covered Wagon Biography: Bebenroth, Charlotta M., Meriwether Lewis, Boy Explorer Carr, Mary Jane, Children of the Covered Wagon Chambers, Catherine E., Daniel Boone and the Wilderness Road Coerr, Eleanor, Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express D'Aulaire, Ingri, Benjamin Franklin Fritz, Jean, And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? ________, Can't You make Them Behave, King George? ________, George Washington's Breakfast ________, George Washington's Mother ________, The Double Life of Pocahontas ________, What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? ________, Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? ________, Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? ________, Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? Graves, Charles Parlin, Annie Oakley, The Shooting Star* Monsell, Helen Albee, Tom Jefferson ________, Tom Jefferson: Third President of the United States Stevenson, Augusta, Buffalo Bill: Frontier Daredevil Wilkie, Katharine Elliott, Helen Keller: From Tragedy to Triumph or any books in the Childhood of Famous Americans series *indicates books of special interest to girls


Trinity Christian Academy Summer Reading List

Rising Fourth Graders

Below is a list of classic books for your child to read from this summer. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. We encourage rising fourth graders to read a total of 3 books, including one required book, and 2 from various categories. Instructions for your child: 1. Read the all-class required book. This is the most important book to read. Students will be expected to complete an in-class assignment on this book at the beginning of the school year 2. Read one book from the biography category. Fill out reading form. 3. Read one book from from the other categories. Fill out reading form. You may certainly read more than 3 books! As you read books, check them off the list. Remember to bring your list and reading form with you on the first day of school. All-class Required Reading: Byars, Betsy, The Midnight Fox, ISBN # 0-88103-234-4 Fiction Brink, Carol Ryrie, Magical Melons: More Stories about Caddie Woodlawn* Burnett, Francis Hodgson, The Little Princess Butterworth, Oliver, The Enormous Egg Byars, Betsy, The 18th Emergency Cleary, Beverly, The Mouse and the Motorcycle Collodi, Carlo, The Adventures on Pinocchio [not the Disney version] DeAngeli, Marguerite, Thee Hannah DeJong, Meindert, Shadrach DuBois, William Pene, The Alligator Case Enright, Elizabeth, Thimble Summer* _______, Gone-Away Lake _______, Return to Gone-Away Estes, Eleanor, Ginger Pye _______, The Moffats (series) Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, Understood Betsy* Fitzhugh, Louise, Harriet the Spy* Fleischman, Sid, By the Great Horn Spoon Fritz, Jean, Early Thunder Gannett, Ruth Stiles, My Father's Dragon Gardiner, John Reynolds, Stone Fox _______, Top Secret Graham, Kenneth, The Reluctant Dragon Henry, Marguerite, Justin Morgan Had a Horse _______, Misty of Chincoteague _______, Brighty of the Grand Canyon Lawson, Robert, Capt. Kidd's Cat Leppard, Lois, Mandie* (series) Lofting, Hugh, The Story of Doctor Doolittle (series) Lord, Bette Bao, In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson McCloskey, Robert, Homer Price


Rising Fourth Graders 5/18/2015 Milne, A.A., Winnie the Pooh _______, House at Pooh Corner Mowat, Farley, Owls in the Family Selden, George, Tucker's Countryside Sidney, Margaret, Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Sorensen, Virginia, Plain Girl _______, Miracles on Maple Hill Historical Fiction Beatty, Patricia, Turn Homeward, Hannalee _______, Be Ever Hopeful, Hannalee Bishop, Claire Huchet, Twenty and Ten Bulla, Clyde Robert, The Beast of Lor _______, Viking Adventure Colum, Padraic, The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Freedman, Florence, Two Tickets to Freedom Little, Jean, From Anna Wilder, Laura Ingalls, Little House on the Prairie (series) Biography Allan, Tony, Isaac Newton Barton, David, The Bulletproof George Washington Bennett, Barbara J., Stonewall Jackson Brown, Marion Marsh, Young Nathan Camp, Norma Cournow, George Washington Carter, Hodding, The Marquis de Lafayette Collins, David, Abraham Lincoln Fritz, Jean, Stonewall Grote, JoAnn A., Patrick Henry Hargrove, Jim, Thomas Jefferson Judson, Clara Ingram, Thomas Jefferson, Champion of the People Monsell, Helen, Robert E. Lee, Young Confederate _______, Tom Jackson North, Sterling, Abe Lincoln Rickarby, Laura N., Ulysses S. Grant and the Strategy of Victory Sandburg, Carl, Abe Lincoln Grows Up Sheean, Vincent, Thomas Jefferson Shura, Marcy Francis, Gentle Annie Syme, Ronald, Henry Hudson Wilkie, Katherine Elliott, Mary Todd Lincoln *of special interest to girls


Trinity Christian Academy Summer Reading List Rising Fifth Graders

Below is a list of classic books for your child to read from this summer. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. We encourage rising fifth graders to read a minimum of 3 books, including one required book, and others from various categories in this list. Instructions for your child: 1. Read the all-class required book. This is the most important book to read. Students will be expected to complete an in-class assignment on this book at the beginning of the school year. 2. Read at least one book from the biography category. Fill out reading form. 3. Read at least one book from the other categories. Fill out reading form. All-class Required Reading: Brown, John Mason, Daniel Boone: The Opening of the Wilderness, ISBN# 9781402751196 Fiction Babbitt, Natalie, The Search for Delicious Burnford, Sheila, The Incredible Journey Byars, Betsy, Summer of the Swans Carlson, Natalie Savage, The Family Under the Bridge Estes, Eleanor, Rufus M. _______, The Middle Moffat Farley, Walter, The Black Stallion (series) Finlay, Martha, Elsie Dinsmore * (series) Henry, Marguerite, King of the Wind Henty, G.A., By Right of Conquest,or, With Cortez in Mexico James, Will, Smoky the Cowhorse Jewett, Sarah Orne, A White Heron; A Story of Maine Kipling, Rudyard, Captains Courageous Knight, Eric, Lassie Come Home Lasky, Kathryn, A Journey to the New World Lawson, Robert, The Great Wheel Lewis, Naomi, Stories from the Arabian Nights MacDonald, George, The Light Princess and Other Fantasy Stories McMeekin, Isabel McLennan, Journey Cake Montgomery, Rutherford, Kildee House Morey, Walt, Gloomy Gus _______, Kavik the Wolf Dog Nesbit, Edith, Railway Children Newman, Robert, The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (series) North, Sterling, Rascal O'Brien, Robert C., Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Porter, Eleanor, Pollyanna* Robertson, Keith, Henry Reed, Inc. Seredy, Kate, The Good Master* _______, The White Stag


Rising Fifth Graders 5/18/2015 Speare, Elizabeth, Calico Captive* Steele,William O., Wilderness Journey _______, Tomahawks and Trouble _______, Winter Danger Taylor, Sydney, All-of-a-Kind Family* Wiggins, Kate Douglas, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm* Wilder, Laura Ingalls, Farmer Boy White, E.B., Trumpet of the Swan Wyss, Johann D., Swiss Family Robinson Yates, Elizabeth, Mountain Born _______, Carolina's Courage* Historical Fiction DeAngeli, Marguerite, The Black Fox of Lorne Hunt, Irene, Across Five Aprils Kelly, Eric P., The Trumpeter of Kakow Konigsburg, E.L. The Second Mrs. Giaconda Levitin, Sonia, Journey to America Meadowcraft Enid, Holding the Fort with Daniel Boone Pyle, Howard, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood _______, Otto of the Silver Hand _______, Men of Iron _______, The Story of King Arthur and His Knights Reeder, Caroline, Shades of Gray Reit, Seymour, Behind Rebel Lines Sperry, Armstrong, Call it Courage Willard, Barbara, The Lark and the Laurel* Biography Anderson, Margaret Jean, Isaac Newton Burch, Johann Johansen, Fine Print Cousins, Margaret, Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia Fritz, Jean, Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers _______, You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? Hahn, Emily, Mary, Queen of Scots Hume, Ruth Fox, Florence Nightingale Judson, Clara Ingram, Benjamin Franklin Latham, Jean, Far Voyage: The Story of Captain James Cook Meltzer, Milton, Columbus and the World Around Him Meroff, Deborah, Coronation of Glory Syme, Ronald, _______, Bolivar the Liberator _______, John Cabot and His Son Sebastian _______, First Man to Cross America: The Story of Cabeza de Vaca _______, Captain Cook: Pacific Explorer _______, Cartier: Finder of the St. Lawrence _______, Columbus, Finder of the New World _______, Francisco Coronado and the Seven Cities of Gold _______, Cortes of Mexico


_______, Henry Hudson _______, Alexander Mackenzie, Canadian Explorer _______, Magellan, First Around the World _______, Marquette and Joliet: Voyagers on the Mississippi _______, Vasco da Gama, Sailor Toward the Sunrise _______, Verazano: Explorer of the Atlantic Coast Yates, Elizabeth, Amos Fortune, Free Man * of special interest to girls


Trinity Christian Academy Summer Reading List Rising Sixth Graders

Below is a list of classic books for your child to read from this summer. Please note that not all of these books will be available at your local library. We encourage rising sixth graders to read a total of three books, including one required reading, from various categories in this list. Instructions for your child:

1. Read the all-class required book. This is the most important book to read. Students will be expected to complete an in-class assignment on this book at the beginning of the school year.

2. Read at least one book from the biography category. Fill out reading form. 3. Read at least one book from the other categories. Fill out reading form.

If you read more than the required books, check them off too. Your teacher will be pleased to see the extra checkmarks! Remember to bring this list with you on the first day of school. All-Class Required Reading

McGraw, Eloise Jarvis, The Golden Goblet ISBN# 9780140303353 Fiction Alcott, Louisa May, Little Women* (series) ______________, Little Men Alexander, Lloyd, Time Cat ____________,The Book of Three (series) Carroll, Lewis, Alice in Wonderland ____________, Through the Looking Glass Dahl, Roald, Esio Trot __________, Fantastic Mr. Fox Erickson, John, Hank, the Cowdog O'Dell, Scott, Zia Gipson, Fred, Old Yeller Gray, Elizabeth Janet, Adam of the Road Henty, G.A., For the Temple ____________, The Dragon and the Raven Jacques, Brian, Redwall (series) Kipling, Rudyard, Jungle Book Kjelgaard, Jim, Big Red ____________, Irish Red: Son of Big Red ____________, Outlaw Red: Son of Big Red ____________, Snow Dog Kingsmith, Dick, Babe _____________, Pigs Might Fly Lanier, Sidney, The Boy's King Arthur Lewis, C.S., The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (series) MacDonald, George, The Princess and Curdie ___________, The Princess and the Goblin Manton, Jo and Gittings, Robert, The Flying Horses: Tales from China McClosky, Robert, Homer Price


Rising Sixth Graders 5/18/2015 McGraw, Eloise Jarvis, The Striped Ships __________________, Mara Daughter of the Nile* Montgomery, Lucy Maud, Anne of Green Gables* (series) Norton, Mary, The Borrowers (series) North, Sterling, Rascal Philip, Neil, The Arabian Nights ___________,The Illustrated Book of Myths: Tales and Legends of the World ___________, The Spring of Butterflies and Other Folktales of China's Minority Peoples Pyle, Howard, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Ransome, Arthur, Swallows and Amazons (series) Robertson, Keith, Henry Reed, Inc. _____________, Henry Reed's Babysitting Service Schlein, Miriam, The Year of the Panda Spyri, Johanna, Heidi Ullman, James Ramsey, Banner in the Sky Verne, Jules, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Wilder, Laura Ingalls, By the Banks of Plum Creek (others by this author) Zei, Alki, The Sound of the Dragon's Feet Biography Christie, Vance, Hudson Taylor d'Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar, Leif the Lucky Fritz, Jean, Homesick: My Own Story ____________, China Homecoming Green, Robert, Alexander the Great Lamb, Harold, Genghis Khan & the Mongol Horde Lasky, Kathryn, The Librarian Who Measured the Earth Reynolds, Quentin, The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation Stanley, Diane, Cleopatra ____________, Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare ____________, Michelangelo ____________, Joan of Arc

* of special interest to girls


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