Book Recommendations for kids, ages 6 to 9.
And Here's to You!
David Elliott
A rhyming celebration of all sorts of creatures, from the Feather
People (birds) to the Dreaming People (dogs) and even the People People.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Judith Barrett
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and
juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the
weather takes a turn for the worse.
Diary of a Worm
Doreen Cronin
A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and
some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world.
Flat Stanley
Jeff Brown
After a bulletin board falls on Stanley while he is sleeping, he finds
that being flat has its advantages.
Harold & the Purple Crayon
by Crockett Johnson
One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there
wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight.
Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He
also needed something to walk on. So he drew a path, thus begins one of
the most imaginative and enchanting adventures in all of children's
books.
The Hundred Dresses
Eleanor Estes
In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped
little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson. Includes a note from
the author's daughter, Helena Estes.
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka
The wolf gives his own outlandish version of what really happened when
he tangled with the three little pigs.
Series Books (Chapter Books)
The New Captain Underpants Series
Dav Pilkey
Our fearless hero, Captain Underpants, has been through it all. He's
faced Professor Poopypants! The Wicked Wedgie Woman! The incredibly
naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space!
Magic Tree House Series
Mary Pope Osborne
Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic
tree house, which whisks them to another time.
Junie B. Jones Series
Barbara Park
In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting
kindergarten and what she does.
Arthur Adventures Series
Marc Brown
This series shows all the adventures and no so adventures that Arthur
and his friends go through.
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