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Recommended Summer Reading for Upcoming 2nd Graders
Award-Winners
• Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Ellen Levine
• Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by David McLimans
• The Hello, Goodbye Window illustrated by Chris Raschka and written by Norton Juster
• Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale illustrated and written by Mo Willems
• Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems
• Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems
• When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang
• Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
• The Relatives Came, illustrated by Stephen Gammell, written by Cynthia Rylant
• Jambo Means Hello: A Swahili Alphabet Book illustrated by Tom Feelings, written by Muriel Feelings
• Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel
• The Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward
• 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola
• My Father’s Dragon by Rule Stiles Gannett
Early Chapter Books
• Judy Moody and Stink books by Megan McDonald
• Mercy Watson books by Kate DiCamillo
• Goonie Bird books by Lois Lowry
• Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne
• A to Z Mysteries series by Ron Roy
• Ready, Freddy series by Abby Klein
• Cam Jansen mysteries by David A. Adler
• Flat Stanley series by Jeff Brown
• Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Chandler Warren
• Amelia Bedelia books by Peggy Parish
• The Chalk Box Kid and The Paint Brush Kid by Clyde Robert Bulla
• Henry and Mudge books by Cynthia Rylant
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