Have a safe and happy summer!
The Evelyn Smith Wray Village School
Rising Second Grade Summer Reading List 2010
Please use the following list as a guide only and feel free to expand your selections based on the interests of your child. Please keep a list of the summer readings, including the title of the book, the author, and the number of pages read. At the beginning of the school year, we will recognize those students whose reading log indicates that they have
read a minimum of 400 pages.
Adler, David A....A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman; Cam Jansen series
Anderson, C.W...Billy and Blaze series
Bemelmans, Ludwig...Madeline series
Brett, Jan...Armadillo Rodeon
Brown, Marc...Arthur series
Brumbeau, Jeff...The Quiltmaker’s Gift; The Quiltmaker’s Journey
Cannon, Janell...Stellaluna; Verdi
Coerr, Eleanor...Chang’s Paper Pony
Cole, Joanna...Magic School Bus series
Demi...The Empty Pot; The Hungry Coat; One Grain of Rice
dePaola, Tomie...26 Fairmount Avenue
DiCamillo, Kate...Mercy Watson series
Ferris, Jeri...Walking the Road to Freedom: A Story about Sojourner Truth
Fisher, Leonard Everett...Galileo
Gibbons, Gail...From Seed to Plant; Monarch Butterfly; The Moon Book; The Planets;
The Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree
Giblin, James Cross...George Washington: A Picture Book Biography
Golenbock, Peter...Teammates
Guthrie, Woody...This Land Is Your Land
Hoban, Russell...A Bargain for Frances
Jenkins, Emily...Toys Go Out; Toy Dance Party
Karas, G. Brian...On Earth
Kessler, Leonard...Kick, Pass, and Run
Lionni, Leo...Tico and the Golden Wings
Lobel, Arnold...Frog and Toad series
McCloskey, Robert... Make Way for Ducklings
McKissack, Patricia...The Honest-to-Goodness Truth
Minarik, Else...Little Bear series My America series (various authors)
Parks, Rosa...I Am Rosa Parks
Paterson, Katherine...The Light of the World: The Life of Jesus for Children
Priceman, Marjorie...Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot Air Balloon Ride Roop, Peter...Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Rylant, Cynthia...Henry and Mudge series; Mr. Putter & Tabby series
Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman...Nate the Great series
Sobol, Donald J....Encyclopedia Brown series
Stampler, Ann Redisch...Something for Nothing
Stevenson, Robert Louis...A Child’s Garden of Verses
Tomecek, Steve...Moon
Venezia, Mike...Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists series
Warner, Gertrude Chandler...The Boxcar Children series
Wiseman, B....Morris Goes to School
Ziefert, Harriet...A New Coat for Anna
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