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Fourth-Grade Reading List 1
Woodland Elementary
Great Books for Summer Reading List
Rising Fourth Grade
Appelt, Kathi. The Underneath, The True Blue Scouts of Sugar
Man Swamp
Applegate, Katherine. The One and Only Ivan, Crenshaw
*Avi. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Beasley, Cassie. Circus Mirandus
Brink, Carol. Caddie Woodlawn
Burleigh, Robert. Night Flight: Amelia Earhart
*Byars, Betsy. All books
Clements, Andrew. Frindle, School Story, Week in the Woods
*Creech, Sharon. Ruby Holler, Walk Two Moons
*Curtis, Christopher Paul. Bud, Not Buddy, The Watsons Go to
Birmingham, and Elijah of Buxton
*Cushman, Karen. Catherine Called Birdy, The Midwife’s
Apprentice.
*Dahl, Roald. All books
DiCamillo, Kate. Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of
Despereaux, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward
Tulane
Draper, Sharon. Out of My Mind
Duffy, Chris. Nursery Rhyme Comics, Fairy Tale Comics
Eager, Edward. Half Magic series
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Estes, Eleanor. The Hundred Dresses. The Moffats Series,
Ginger Pye
Funke, Cornelia. Dragon Riders, Igraine the Brave, Inkheart,
Inkspell
*Freeman, Russell. All biographies
Gaiman, Neil. Coraline
Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt
*George, Jean Craighead. Julie of the Wolves
*Giff, Patricia Reilly. Lily’s Crossing, Nory Ryan’s Song
Grabenstein, Chris. The Island of Dr. Libris, Escape from Mr.
Lemoncello’s Library, Mr. Lemoncello’s Library
Olympics
*Hamilton, Virginia. M. C. Higgins, the Great
Henkes, Kevin. Junonia
Holm, Jennifer. The Trouble with May Amelia, Turtle in
Paradise
*Hesse, Karen. Out of the Dust
*Holt, Kimberly W. Dancing in the Cadillac Light,
My Louisiana Sky
Hobbs, Will. Jason’s Gold (and other adventure books)
*Horvath, Polly. Everything on a Waffle, Trolls
Ibbotson, Eva. Island of the Aunts
Jamieson, Victoria. Roller Girl
*Konigsburg, E.L. The View from Saturday, The Mixed-up
Files. . .
Lai, Thanhha, Lai. Inside Out and Back Again
Fourth-Grade Reading List 3
Levine, Gail Carson. Ella Enchanted.
*Lowry, Lois. Number the Stars
Martin, Ann M. A Dog’s Life, Rain Reign
Mass, Wendy. 11 Birthdays (Series)
O’Connell, Kristine. Emma, Dilemma: Big Sister Poems
Oliver, Lauren. The Spindlers, Liesl & Po
Palacio, P.J. Wonder., Auggie and Me
*Park, Linda Sue. A Single Shard
Parr, Maria. Adventures with Waffles
*Paterson, Katherine. Bridge to Terabithia, The Same Stuff as
Stars
*Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet, Dog Song
*Peck, Richard. A Long Way from Chicago, A Year Down
Yonder
Pennypacker, Sara. Pax
Riley, James. Story Thieves
Rylant, Cynthia. Missing May
*Sachar, Louis. Holes, Small Steps
Salisbury, Graham, Night of the Howling Dogs
Schlitz, Laura Amy. Splendors and Glooms
Shurtlift, Liesl. Rump, Jack
Selznick, Brian. Wonderstruck, Hugo Cabret
Snicket, Lemony. Who Could that be at this Hour?
Snyder, Zilpha. The Egypt Game
*Spinelli, Jerry. Loser, Wringer
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Stead, Rebecca.. When You Reach Me
Sweet, Melissa. Balloons Over Broadway
Ursu, Anne. Breadcrumbs
Voight, Cynthia. Young Fredle
Wardlaw, Lee. Won-Ton: A Cat Tale
Weeks, Sarah, Pie
Wiles. Deborah. All Books
Winter, Jeanette. The Watcher (biography)
Yelchin, Eugene. Breaking Stalin’s Nose
*Award-Winning Author **Kids’ Favorites
Chapter Book Series for Fourth Graders
HORSE AND DOG STORIES
Duey, Kathleen. Hoofbeats Horse
Series
Farley, Walter. Black Stallion Series
Haas, Jessie. Keeping Barney (and other horse stories)
Henry, Marguerite. Misty of
Chincoteague (and other horse
books)
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Shiloh Series
HUMOR
Angleberger, Tom. Origami Yoda Series
Benton, Jim. Franny K. Stein Series
Blume, Judy. Fudge Series
Cleary, Beverly. Ramona Series, Henry
Huggins Series, and Ralph the
Mouse Series
Dadey, Debbie. Adventures of the
Bailey School Kids
DiCamillo, Kate. Mercy Watson
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Erickson, John. Hank the Cow Dog
Kinney, Jeff. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Look, Lenore. Ruby Lu Series, Alvin Ho Series
McDonald, Megan. Judy Moody, Stink
Pennypacker, Sara. Clementine
Peck, Robert. Soup Series
Peirce, Lincoln. Big Nate series
Pilkey, Dav. Ricky Ricotta and Captain
Underpants
Salisbury, Graham. Calvin Coconut
SPORTS and ADVENTURE
Christopher, Matt. All Sports Books
Gutman, Dan. Baseball Card Adventure Series
Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet Series
MYSTERY/SUSPENSE
American Girl Mystery Series (various authors)
Banks, Lynne. Indian in the Cupboard Series
Barrett, Tracy. Sherlock Files series
Bellairs, John. Mysteries
Byars, Betsy. Herculeah Jones series
DeFelice, Cynthia. Ghost of Cutler Creek (and other ghost
stories)
Dixon, Franklin. Hardy Boys
Funke, Cornelia. Ghosthunters Series
Hale, Bruce. Chet Gecko Mysteries
Keene, Carolyn. Nancy Drew
O’Connor, Jane. Nancy Clancy Series
Skukzynski, Gloria, National Park Mystery
Series
Stewart, Trenton. Mysterious Benedict Society
Series
Stine, Megan. Jeffrey and the Ghost
Series
39 Clues Series (by various authors)
VanDraanen, Wendelin. Sammy Keyes
Mysteries
Warner, Gertrude Chandler. Boxcar
Children Mysteries
Wood, Maryrose. The Incorrigible Children of
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Ashton Place Series
NONFICTION/BIOGRAPHY
Freeman, Russell. All History and
Biography Books
Fritz, Jean. All History Books
Gibbons.Gail. All Nonfiction Books
Stanley, Diane. All Biographies
FANTASY
Baker, E. D. Frog Princess
Brown, Jeffrey. Jedi Academy
Collins, Suzanne. Gregor the Overlander
Colville, Bruce. The Magic Shop Series
Jacques, Brian. The Redwall Series
Kessler, Liz. Emily Windsnap Series
Klise, Kate. 43 Old Cemetery Road Series
Lafevers, R. L. Nathaniel Fludd series
L’Engle, Madeline. A Wrinkle in Time
Lewis, C.S. Chronicles of Narnia
Levine, Gail Carson. Princess Tales Series
Mlynowski, Sarah. Whatever After Series
Mull, Brandon. Fablehaven series
Nimmo, Jenny. Charlie Bone Series and the Magician Trilogy
Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson & the Olympians
Scieszka, Jon. Time Warp Trio
Vernon, Ursula. Dragonbreath Series and Hamster Princess
Series
HISTORICAL FICTION
American Girl History Series (various
authors)
MacLachan, Patricia. Sarah, Plain and Tall Series
Tarshis, Lauren. I Survived Series
Wilder, Laura, Ingalls. Little House
Series
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FICTION
Barrows, Annie. Ivy and Bean Series, Magic in the Mix, The
Magic Half
Byng, Georgia. Molly Moon Series
Clements, Andrew. Jake Drake Series: Keepers of the School
series
Danziger, Paula. Amber Brown
Dowell, Frances. Phineas L. MacGuire
Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Series
Howe, James. Bunnicula
Lowry, Lois. Anastasia Series
Martin, Ann M. Main Street Series
Mills, Claudia. Franklin School Friends Series
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Boys vs. Girls Series
Pflugfelder, Bob. Nick and Tesla Series
Snicket, Lemony. The Series of Unfortunate Events