Brookwood

SUMMER

READING 

LIST

 

 

 

The Bookshelf gladly gives 30% of all sales from this summer reading list to The Williams-Parker Library. Purchases can be made in store or on-line. Thank you for supporting your local bookstore and your school's literacy programs. 

Lower School

Rising Kindergarteners (students beginning kindergarten in Fall 2012) should choose 10 books from either of these lists: 

-Caldecott Winners

- 100 Favorite Picture Books

Other grade-level suggestions (which include books from both of these lists) can be found here

 

Rising First Graders are encouraged to read independently and listen to books read to them. Please choose 10 books from either of these lists:

- Caldecott Winners

- 100 Favorite Picture Books

Other Grade Level Suggestions (which include books from both of these list) can be found here

 

Rising Second Graders should read 10 picture books OR five chapter books, depending on student's interests and reading level. Books can be chosen from any of these lists: 

- Caldecott Winners

- 100 Favorite Picture Books

Other Grade Level Suggestions (which include books from both of these list) can be found here.

 

Rising Third and Fourth Graders should read a total of three book, one from these lists and two of the student's choosing: 

- Newbery Winners

- Fifty Books to Know by the Time You Are 12

Other Grade Level Suggestions can be found here. 

 

Rising Fifth Graders should read at least two books from the list below: 

Red Dog (Paperback)

$5.99
ISBN-13: 9780689853944
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Aladdin, 9/2002

Sounder (Paperback)

$5.99
ISBN-13: 9780064400206
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: HarperCollins, 4/1972