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Governor Kulongoski's Book Club: Recommended Reading List
Good books to pass the time
Kindergarten through Third Grade
Allard, Harry. Miss Nelson is Missing!Mike Mulligan and
 
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Madeline
 
Burton, Virginia Lee.  Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
 
Carle, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
 
Crews, Donald. Freight Train
 
Cronin, Doreen. Click, Clack Moo: Cows that Type
 
Hoban, Russell. Bedtime for Frances
 
Johnson, Crockett. Harold and the Purple Canyon
 
Joyce, William. George Shrinks
 
Lobel, Arnold. Frog and Toad are Friends
 
McCloskey, Robert. Make Way for Ducklings
 
Numeroff, Laura. If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
 
Parish, Robert. Amelia Bedelia
 
Pilkey, Dav. Dog Breath
 
Potter, Beatrix. The Tale of Peter Rabbit
 
Rey, H.A. Curious George
 
Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are
 
Seuss, Dr. The Cat in the Hat
 
Seuss, Dr. Green Eggs and Ham
 
Viorst, Judith. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
 
White, E.B. Charlotte’s Web

Fourth Grade through Sixth Grade
Alexander, Lloyd. The Prydain Chronicles: The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran Wanderer, The High King, The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
 
Baum, L. Frank. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
 
Burnett, Frances Hodgson. The Secret Garden
 
Byars, Betsy. The Summer of Swans
 
Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl
 
Farley, Walter. The Black Stallion
 
George, Jean Craighead. My Side of the Mountain
 
Henry, Marguerite. Misty of Chincoteague
 
Howe, Deborah. Bunnicula
 

Hughes, Langston. The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
 
Juster, Norton. The Phantom Tollbooth
 
Kipling, Rudyard. The Jungle Book
 
Konigsburg, E.L. From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
 
Lewis, C.S. The Chronicles of Narnia
 
Lindgren, Astrid. Pippi Longstocking
 
Montgomery, L.M. Anne of Green Gables
 
O’Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
 
Paterson, Katherine. Bridge to Terabithia
 
Salten, Felix. Bambi
 
Sewell, Anna. Black Beauty
 
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little House on the Prairie

Past Book Spotlights

August, 2005

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