Summer Reading Fun

Looking for summer reading ideas to keep the kids reading?  We share ideas and lists of books.

Check out these lists of books for kids in every age and group: http://childrensbooks.about.com/od/forparents/tp/summer_reading.htm

Check out the local library reading program

Check out bookstore reading programs like Barnes and Noble and Borders book programs.

Here are some of our kids’ favorite books:

• 39 Clues series
• Percy Jackson Series
• Diary of a Whimpy Kid Series
• When You Reach Me (2010 Newbery Winner)
• Savvy (2009 Newbery Honor)
• Hoot
• Flush
• Scat
• Bud, Not Buddy
• Hatchet
• Captain Underpants
• Stink
• Miss Daisy is Crazy
• Time Warp Trio Series
• Encyclopedia Brown
• Fablehaven
• Swindle
• Zoobreak
• Radio Fifth Grade
• Invention of Hugo Cabret
• No Talking (any Andrew Clements book)
• Magic Tree House Series
• Al Capone Does My Shirts

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