The following book lists are recommended as summer reading both to maintain fluency and reading level and to encourage independent reading.  Families may find these titles at libraries and bookstores.

The lists that follow are in the form of PDF files, which may be printed.
In order to view and print these files, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer.

Kindergarten       First Grade      Second Grade

Third Grade       Fourth Grade      Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade         Seventh Grade & up
 

Lasting Favorites & Newbery Awards


Need more suggestions?
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written by the students in
Kindergarten through Fifth Grade
 

American Library Association Current Notable Children's Book List

Book Adventure  NEW!
"Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. Book Adventure was created by and is maintained by Sylvan Learning."

International Reading Association: Choices Booklists


Read Kiddo Read! 

Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge


Summer Reading from the Horn Book


Summer Reading at New York Libraries 2010 - Kids
"Get your creative juices flowing with these ideas to spark your imagination, games and fun, great book ideas and much, much more!"


Summertime Favorites (from National Endowment for the Humanities)

ALA: YALSA Booklists & Book Awards

Reading Rants! -- Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists

Teen Reading Lists from School Library Journal

Teenreads