Here is a list of suggested summer reading books for students entering 2nd Grade:
There are so many good picture books and non-fiction books to read with your child. Try visiting your local library and spending some time exploring books to let your child find the genre/topic that most interests him or her. The following is a list of books your child might find interesting but keep in mind that this list is only the “top of the iceberg”.
The following are series books:
- Henry and Mudge – by Cynthia Rylant
- Amber Brown – by Paula Danzinger
- Geronimo Stilton by Edizioni Piemme
- Captain Underpants – by Dav Pilkey
- Judy Moody – by Megan McDonald
- Nate the Great - by Marjorie Sharmat
- Magic School Bus – by Joanna Cole
- Magic Tree House – by Mary Pope Osbourne
- Cam Jansen Mystery series - David Adler
- Horrible Harry series - Suzy Kline
Other Books:
- Badger's Fancy Meal - Keiko Kasza
- Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day - Jean Van Leeuwen
- The Other Side - Jacqueline Woodson
- Listen to the Wind - Greg Mortenson
- Poetry by Douglas Florian and Shel Silverstein