Entering Grade 2
Entering grade 2
Independent reading: Keep a list of the ones you read!
Adler – Cam Jansen mystery series (L)
Berenstain – The big honey hunt (I)
Bonsall – The case of the double cross (series) (K)
Cazet – A snout for chocolate (Grandpa Spanielson's chicken pox stories series) (K)
DiCamillo – Mercy Watson to the rescue (series) (K)
Elliott – Owl Diaries series (M)
Howe - Pinky & Rex (series) (L)
Klein – Don’t sit on my lunch! (Ready Freddy series) (N)
Lobel - Frog & Toad (series) (K)
Marshall – George and Martha (series) (L)
Mayer – Just for you (and other Little Critter titles) (G)
Miller – Three stories you can read to your dog (K)
Osborne – Magic Tree House (series) (M)
Parish - Amelia Bedelia (series) (L)
Rylant - Henry & Mudge (series) (J)
Shaw – Sheep on a ship (series) (G)
Thomas - Good night, good knight (K)
Willems – Elephant & Piggie series (F-H)
Chapter Books to read together with an adult::
These are books that may be too difficult to read independently, but are perfect
for listening to and sharing with your mom or dad or other older reader!
Atwater – Mr. Popper’s penguins
Blume – Tales of a fourth grade nothing
Catling – The chocolate touch
Cleary – Ramona the pest
Cleary – The mouse and the motorcycle
Dahl – Charlie and the chocolate factory
DiCamillo – The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane
Estes – The hundred dresses
Gannett – My father’s dragon
Lewis – The lion, the witch and the wardrobe
Martin – The doll people
Newman – Hachiko waits
Osborne – The magic tree house series
Parks – Junie B. Jones (any)
Pennypacker – Clementine
Warner – The boxcar children (any)
White – Charlotte’s web
White - The trumpet of the swan