4^th Grade Suggested Reading List

Andrew Clements
Frindle, Extra Credit, The Report Card, The Landry News, or any other choice

Anthony Horowitz
Alex Rider Series, GateKeepers Series

Avi
Iron Thunder, Hard Gold, Crispin Cross of the Lead, Poppy Adventure Series

Blue Balliet
Chasing Vermeer, The Wright 3, The Calder Game

Christopher Paul Curtis
Bud Not Buddy, Elijah of Buxton, Mr. Chickees Funny Money

Cornelia Funke
The Ink Trilogy (Inkheart, Inkspell, Inkdeath), Igraine the Brave, Dragon Rider

Cynthia Rylant
Gooseberry Park

Dan Gutman
The Million Dollar Shot, Baseball Adventure Series, The Kid Who Ran for President

E.B. White
Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little, The Trumpet of the Swan

Frances O’Roark Dowell
Phineas L MacGuire Blasts Off!

Frank Cottrell Boyce
Framed, Cosmic

Garth Williams
The Cricket in Times Square

Gary Paulson
Tuckets Travels

Grace Lin
The Year of the Dog, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Jeanne Birdsall
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits and a Very Interesting Boy and series

Jenny Nimmo
Children of the Red King Series  (Charlie Bone)

Jerry Spinelli
School Daze Series, Eggs, School Daze Series

Jessica Day George
Dragon Slippers

Jacqueline Kelly
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Judy Blume
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Fudge series

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little House on the Prairie Series

Lemony Snickett
A Series of Unfortunate Events

Leonore Look
Alvin Ho

Lois Lowry
The Birthday Ball, Number the Stars, The Willoughbys

Lois Sachar
Wayside School Series, Holes

Louise Fitzhugh
Harriet the Spy

Michael Buckley
The Sisters Grimm Series

Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson Series, The Kane Chronicles,

Roald Dahl
The BFG,The Witches, Matilda

Robert Lawson
Ben and Me, Mr. Revere and I

Sharon Creech
Castle Corona, Walk Two Moons, Granny Torelli Makes Soup, Ruby Holler

Suzanne Collins
The Underland Chronicles