A couple days ago I posted our 5th grade reading list that my 5th grader will use for his independent reading time for the upcoming school year.
Here is the list for my 3rd grader (in no particular order):
- Stuart Little by E.B. White
- The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz
- Tornado by Betsy Byars
- Homer Price by Robert McCloskey
- The Light at Tern Rock by Julia L. Sauer
- Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
- The King’s Equal by Katherine Paterson
- Viking Adventure by Clyde Robert Bulla
- Cora Frear by Susan E. Goodman
- The Littles by John Peterson
- The Minstrel in the Tower by Gloria Skurzynski
- A Penny’s Worth of Character by Jesse Stuart
- Capybobby by Bill Peet
- A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
- Balto and the Great Race by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
- The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
- Flaming Arrows by William O. Steele
- Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind by Margaret Davidson
- Follow My Leader by James B. Garfield
- Nate the Great by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
- How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
- Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown
- Dolphin Adventure by Wayne Grover
- A Mouse Called Wolf by Dick King-Smith
- Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne
What’s on your reading list for your 3rd grader? What books would you recommend for a mid-elementary reader?
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