Advanced Academic Services Summer Reading 2018

Bucket List

Summer Reading Log

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Instructions: Relax in the sand and read your way through great adventures. Read 15 (or more) books and have your bucket filled (parent initials) for each book you read. List and rate each book you read. Return your Bucket List Brochure to the Lifeguard Station Director (teacher) on the first day of school. Complete your Bucket list to receive a “souvenir” for all of your hard work! Good Luck and Have a Relaxing Summer!

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Fill your bucket with books this summer!

Join your friends and Advanced Academics for a fun and wild summer of

reading! Relax and explore the world of book at your local library or book store Start a book club with some friends and read the same book then talk about it Log the books you read on this brochure and submit it by Aug. 31 to your teacher Read a level above if you have already read the books in your grade Mix it up! Read science books, autobiographies, nature books, biographies as well as poetry and history!

Kindergarten-1st Reading Bucket list Best Friends- Alyssa Satin Capucilli The Big Box – Virginia Grant Clammer Biscuit Books – Alyssa Satin Capucilli Magic Hat – Mem Fox “Bob” Book Series Owl Moon – Jane Yolen Rainbow Fish Series – Marcus Pfister If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Series– Laura J. Numeroff Books by – Margaret Hillert Morris the Moose - B. Wiseman Little Bear Series – Else Holmelund Minarik Books by Mo Willems M Mike Mulligan and His Stem Shovel- Virginia Lee Burton P Put Me in the Zoo- Robert Lopshire S The Snowy Day- Ezra Jack Keats T The Story of Babar- Jean de Brunhoff Strega Nona- Tomie dePaola J Junie B. Jones Series- Barbara Park Where the Wild Things Are- Maurice Sendak

1st into 2nd Reading Bucket list Gabriella’s Song – Candace Fleming Little Polar Bear Series- Hans De Beer Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse-Kevin Henkes Princess Knight – Cornelia Funk Frog and Toad Series – Arnold Lobel If At First You Do Not See - Ruth Brown Music – Aliki Ah The Giving Tree – Shel Silverstein Snow Queen - C.W. Anderson Cat Who Walked Across France –Kate Banks Blueberries for Sal – Robert McClouskey Hans Brinker – Bruce Coville Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Series – Bernard Waber When I Was Young in the Mountains – Cynthia Rylant Cam Jansen – David A. Adler Gooney Bird Green – Lois Lowry My Name is Yoon – Helen Recorvits Chalk Box Kid – Clyde Robert Bulla Arthur Series – Marc Brown Nate the Great Series – Marjorie Sharmats Child’s Garden of Verses – Robert Stevenson Muggie Maggie Series Runaway Ralph – Beverly Cleary

2nd into 3rd Reading Bucket list Boxcar Children – Gertrude Chandler Warner Secret of Droon Series Amelia Bedelia Series Bailey School Kids Series – Dadey Jones Magic School Bus (Chapter Series) Magic Tree House Series Early Biographies Arthur Chapter Books The Chocolate Touch Hank, The Cow dog Series The Indian and the Cupboard – Lynne Banks Superfudge – Judy Bloom Help I’m a Prisoner in the Library – Clifford Eth 26th Fairmont Avenue – Tomie Paola Spiderwick Chronicles – Tony Di Terlizzi Half Magic – Edward Eager The Black Stallion (Series) – Walter Farley Henry Huggins A TO Z Mysteries

3rd into 4th Reading Bucket list Animorphs Series – K.A. Applegate Matt Christopher Sports Series Goosebumps Series – R.L. Stine Nancy Drew Series – Carolyn Keen Beverly Cleary Series American Girl Series Hardy Boys Series- Franklin W. Dixon Time Warp Trio Series- Jon Scieszka Tales of the Fourth Grade Nothing - Judy Blume Louis Sachar books The Discovery Library Eyewitness Books Series of Unfortunate Events Biography of a Texas Hero So You Want to be President – Judith St. George Cleopatra or Joan of Arc - Diane Stanley The Making of a Knight – Patrick O’Brien Lemonade War Series Little House in the Big Woods – Laura Ingles Wilder The Mysterious Benedict Society – Trenton Lee Stewart The Cricket in Times Square- George Selden Frindle – Andrew Clements From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler – E.L. Konigsbert The Great Brain – John D. Fitzgerald

4th into 5th Reading Bucket list Flush –Carl Hiaasen The Phantom Tollbooth – Norton Jester The Sign of the Beaver – Elizabeth Speare Alice and Wonderland - Lewis Carol The Class President - Johanna Hurwitz Freedom Train-The Story of Harriet Tubman - Dorothy Sterling Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography - William T. Anderson Shoebag - Mary James The Year of Miss Agnes - Kirkpatrick Hill Julie of the Wolves - Jean Craighead George The Year My Parents Ruined My Life - Martha Freeman A Taste of Blackberries - Doris Buchanan Smith Treasure Island - Robert Lewis Stevenson Bridge to Terabithia-Katherine Paterson The Watson’s go to Birmingham – 1963