Please read at least 3 books, selecting at least one from List A.

Please choose one book and complete the “Book Report” form found here. Also, on a separate sheet of paper, please draw a picture of your favorite part from each book. Bring the completed book report and pictures back to school on your first day of school. If your child is ready, please feel free to have him or her read a longer chapter book.

List A

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae
Why Am I Here? by Matthew Kelly

List B

Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea by Cynthia Rylant
Get Ready For Second Grade Amber Brown by Paula Danziger
Frog and Toad (any book from the series) by Arnold Lobel
Nate the Great (any book from the series) by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Amelia Bedelia (any book from the series) by Peggy Parish
Caps For Sale by Esphyr Slodbodkina
How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Mark Teague
Flat Stanley (any book in the series) by Jeff Brown
Cam Janson (any book in the series) by David Adler
Henry and Mudge (any book in the series) by Cynthia Rylant

Summer Reading Lists

2025-2026

Elementary School (Grades K-3)

Kindergarten

Rising First Grade

Rising Second Grade

Rising Third Grade

Intermediate (Grades 4-5)

Rising Fourth Grade

Rising Fifth Grade

Middle School

Rising Sixth Grade

Rising Seventh Grade

Rising Eighth Grade