Eastchester School Summer Reading Lists
Eastchester Summer Reading List
Students entering 1st grade
Picture Books (For parents to read to their children)
Any books written by the following authors:
Aliki Ezra Jack Keats H.A. Rey
Ludwig Bemelmans Stephen Kellogg Dr. Seuss
Eric Carle Arnold Lobel William Steig
Tomie dePaola Robert McCloskey Bernard Waber
Sid Hoff Bernard Most Rosemary Wells
Pat Hutchins Beatrix Potter Helen Lester
Picture Books – Individual Titles
Agee Terrific
Banks Max’s Words
Best Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen
Best Shrinking Violet
Buehner Superdog, The Heart of a Hero
Cronin Diary of a Worm
Derby The Wacky Substitute
Falconer Olivia (Any in series)
Graham Max
Grey Traction Man is Here
Hobbie Toot & Puddle (Any in series)
Howe Horace & Morris But Mostly Dolores
Jenkins That New Animal
Lasky Pirate Bob
London Froggy (Any in series)
Long How I Became a Pirate
O’Connor Fancy Nancy
Pitzer Not Afraid of Dogs
Shannon A Bad Case of Stripes
Shannon Good Boy Fergus!
Simont Stray Dog: From a True Story
Stevens Tops and Bottoms
Easy Readers (Independent reading)
Arnold Hi, Fly Guy or Super Fly Guy
Capucilli Biscuit (Any in Series)
Cazet Minnie & Moo (Any in series)
Foster Sled Surprise (Any in series)
Hoban Arthur series (Arthur the monkey, not the aardvark)
Hoff Danny & the Dinosaur
Hood Pup & Hound (Any in series)
Lobel Frog and Toad (Any in series)
Lucas Dancing Dinos
Minarik Little Bear (Any in series)
Rylant Mr. Putter and Tabby (Any in series)
Rylant Poppleton (Any in series)
Rylant Puppy Mudge (Any in series)
Van Leeuwen Amanda and Oliver Pig (Any in series)
Non-Fiction
Any non fiction book written by Gail Gibbons or Millicent Selsam
Adoff Touch the Poem J 811.5 A
Avi Finding Providence…. JE
Branley Mission To Mars J 629.4553 B
Brenner Abe Lincoln’s Hat JE
Bulla A Tree Is a Plant J 583.73 B
Cerf Riddles and More Riddles J 793.7 C
Chaikin Don’t Step on the Sky: A Handful of Haiku J 811.54 C
Cobb I Face the Wind J 551.5 C
Dussling Stars JE
Freymann Fast Food JP
Gottfried Good Dog J 811.6 G
Guiberson The Emperor Lays An Egg J 598.47 G
Hoberman The Llama Who Had No… J 811.5 S
Hopkins Sports! Sports! Sports J 811.5 S
Jenkins Prehistoric Actual Size J 560 J
Katz Pocket Poems J 811.008 K
Neubecker Wow! City! JP
Schultz Will and Orv JE
Shea First Flight JE
Showers What Happens to a Hamburger? J 612.3 S
Sturges I Love Trains! JP
Tatham Baby Sea Otter JP
Zolotow Seasons: A Book of Poems J 811.5 Z
For Students Entering 2-5 Grades
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