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Books For Second Graders


Readers


Author Title
Bernier-Grand Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico
Brown Rex and Lilly - Schooltime
Coerr Chang's Paper Pony
Cole Bony-Legs
Cosby The Best Way to Play
Gregorich The Gum on the Drum
Maccarone Pizza Party
Marshall Fox All Week
Miller Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat
Pilkey Dragon Gets By
Porte Harry in Trouble
Rylant Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test
Schwartz In a Dark, Dark Room
Stadler Hooray for Snail!
Standiford The Bravest Dog Ever
Wetterer Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express


Fiction

Author Title
Brisson Hot Fudge Hero
Impey Desperate for a Dog
King-Smith Jenius
Macdonald No Room for Francie
Marshall Rats on the Range and Other Stories
Pinkney Back Home
Pinkwater At the Hotel Larry
Sanfield The Great Turtle Drive
Siracusa The Peanut Butter Gang
Spurr Mama's Birthday Surprise
Wohl Christopher Davis's Best Year Yet


Nonfiction


Call Number Author Title
398.2 B224w Bang Wiley and the Hairy Man
398.2 M454h Mayo Here Comes Tricky Rabbit
552 D44q de Paola The Quicksand Book
568 AL44d1 Aliki Dinosaur Bones
597 C675h Cole Hungry, Hungry Sharks
597.6 P227f Parker Frogs, Toads, Lizards and Salamanders
793.8 W977m    Wyler Magic Secrets
811 P771 Pomerantz      The Tamarindo Puppy and Other Poems
818 H143f Hall Fishy Riddles
910.45 D718t Donnelly The Titanic, Lost -- and Found
920 P237ai Parks I Am Rosa Parks
920 B912r Roop Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

The following books are to be read aloud to a second-grader:


Read-Aloud Picture Books

Author Title
Egielski Buz
Howard Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later)
Lyon Mama Is a Miner
Marshall The Cut-Ups Crack up
McKissack A Million Fish...More or Less
Meddaugh Martha Speaks
Polacco Thunder Cake
Pilkey Dogzilla
Pinkwater I Was a Second Grade Werewolf
Soto Chato's Kitchen
Stanley Saving Sweetness
Steig Brave Irene
Teague The Secret Shortcut
Turner Mailing May
Willis The Secret in the Matchbox


Read-Aloud Fiction

Author Title
Brown Flat Stanley
Byars The Not-Just-Anybody Family
Cameron The Stories Julian Tells
Dahl James and the Giant Peach
Gannett My Father's Dragon
King-Smith Three Terrible Trins
McCloskey          Homer Price
Mahy The Great Piratical Rumbustification & the Librarian and the Robbers
Scieszka The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Selden Harry Cat's Pet Puppy
Taylor The Gold Cadillac
White Stuart Little


Read-Aloud Nonfiction


Call Number Author Title
398.2 M691 Misoso
398.2 Ad11r Ada The Rooster Who Went to His Uncle's Wedding
398.2 B393m Begay Ma'ii and Cousin Horned Toad
398.2 L567j Lester John Henry
398.2 R732L Ross The Legend of the Windigo
398.2 St23 Stamm Three Strong Women
574.5 L584ar Lewington Antonio's Rain Forest
598.4 B751c Brenner Chibi: A True Story from Japan
599.74 B643h            Bonners Hunter in the Snow: The Lynx
796.4 R835k Krull Wilma Unlimited
808.81 F74b For Laughing out Louder: More Poems to Tickle Your Funnybone
811 G837h Greenfield             Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems
920 K1232s Stanley The Last Princess: The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i

 

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