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Super Books for Students Entering 2nd grade

This list includes suggested authors and titles to assist parents in choosing books that reflect their child's reading level, interests, and family values. Many reading levels can be found among students in the same grade. Included here are picture books that are enjoyed by a wide audience, series for developing readers, chapter books suitable for more advanced readers, and books to encourage a variety of nonfiction interests.

Book lists with current popular titles are also widely available on the Internet. Check these sites for titles that may

interest your student:

Children's Book Council - Children's Choice Awards



Texas Library Association 2x2 Reading Lists

Dallas ISD - Readers Are Leaders Luminarias list

PK-3rd grade, Bilingual and Spanish. The books of many authors listed below are also found in Spanish.

Picture Books Agee, Jon Appelt, Kathi Barnett, Mac Bloom, Becky Brown, Margaret Wise Burks, James Claflin, Willy Crosby, Jeff Cronin, Doreen Daywalt, Drew De la Pe?a, Matt & Christian Robinson

Donaldson, Julia Eaton, Jason Carter Feiffer, Jules Gall, Chris Hall, Michael Klassen, John Koller, Jackie Laminack, Lester Lester, Helen Meade, Holly Novak, B.J. Opie, Iona Pendziwol, Jean Shannon, David Stevens, Janet Thompson, Kay Urbanovic, Jackie Wiesner, David Willems, Mo Yolen, Jane

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It's Only Stanley (and other titles) Counting Crows (and other titles) Sam & Dave Dig a Hole Wolf! Another Important Book Bird & Squirrel (graphic novel series) Uglified Ducky: A Maynard Moose Tale Wiener Wolf Click Clack Moo; Diary of a Spider (and other titles) The Day the Crayons Quit ( and other titles) Last Stop on Market Street The Gruffalo How to Train a Train Bark, George Dog vs. Cat Perfect Square, Frankencrayon This Is Not My Hat (and other titles) One Monkey Too Many Three Hens and a Peacock Hooway for Wodney Wat (and other titles) John Willy and Freddy McGee The Book With No Pictures Here Comes Mother Goose No Dragons for Tea A Bad Case of Stripes (and other titles) My Big Dog; Help Me Mr. Mutt! (and other titles) Eloise (and other titles) Duck Soup Tuesday; The Three Pigs; Mr. Wuffles! (and other titles) Pigeon books; Knuffle Bunny (and other titles) How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight (and other titles)

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Early Readers and Chapter Book Series

Adler, David

Cam Jansen Mysteries

Barkley, Callie

The Critter Club

Barrows, Annie

Ivy & Bean

Brown, Marc /Stephen Krensky Arthur (chapter books)

Brown, Monica

Marisol McDonald

Cole, Joanna

Ms. Frizzle's Adventures

Danziger, Paula

Amber Brown

DiCamillo, Kate

Mercy Watson

Greenburg, Dan

The Zack Files

Greenburg, J.C.

Andrew Lost

Gutman, Dan

My Weirder School

Hale, Shannon and Dean

The Princess in Black

Holub, Joan

Heroes in Training

Klein, Abby

Ready Freddy

McDonald, Megan

Judy Moody and Stink

McMullan, Kate

Dragon Slayers' Academy

Meadows, Daisy

Rainbow Magic Fairies

Nolan, Lucy

Down Girl and Sit

Medina, Juana

Juana & Lucas

Osborne, Mary Pope

The Magic Treehouse (fiction and nonfiction companion series)

O'Connor, Jane

Fancy Nancy

O'Ryan, Ray

Galaxy Zack

Pennypacker, Sara

Clementine

Rodda, Emily

Fairy Realm

Roy, Rob

A to Z Mysteries; Calendar Mysteries

Rylant, Cynthia

Poppleton ; Henry & Mudge

Sachar, Louis

Marvin Redpost

Sobol, Donald

Encyclopedia Brown

(various authors)

American Girls

West, Tracey

Dragon Masters

Beginning Novels Atwater, Rick Blume, Judy Byars, Betsy Cleary, Beverly Clements, Andrew Dahl, Roald Howe, James Jenkins, Emily King-Smith, David Lowry, Lois MacDonald, Betty

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Mr. Popper's Penguins Freckle Juice Tornado; The SOS File Ramona the Pest (and other titles) Frindle (and other titles) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (and other titles) Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery (and other titles) Toys Go Out Lady Lollipop (and other titles) Gooney Bird Greene (and other titles) Mrs. Piggle Wiggle (and other titles)

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Nonfiction Barretta, Gene DePaola, Tomie George, Jean Craighead Jenkins, Steve Leedy, Loreen McCloskey, Kevin Osborne, Mary Pope Raven, Margo Theis Rosenstock, Barb Schwartz, David Simon, Seymour Sisson, Stephanie Roth St. George, Judith Various Authors

Blake Hoena, Eric Braun, Jessica Gunderson

Poetry Aylesworth, Jim Florian, Douglas Hoberman, Mary Ann Katz, Alan Kirk, Daniel Paschkis, Julie Prelustky, Jack Rex, Adam Shields, Carol Diggory Silverstein, Shel Whitehead, Jenny Yolen, Jane

Now and Ben 26 Fairmount Avenue (and other biographies) How to Talk to Your Dog Biggest, Strongest, Fastest (and other titles) There's a Frog in my Throat! 440 Animal Sayings... We Dig Worms! Magic Treehouse (nonfiction companion) Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art How Much is a Million? (and other titles) Earthquakes (and other titles) Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos So You Want to Be President? "You Wouldn't Want to Be..." series You Choose: Fractured Fairy Tales (Capstone Publishers)

The Burger and the Hot Dog How to Draw a Dragon (and other titles) You Read to Me, I'll Read to You (and other titles) Take Me Out of the Bathtub (and other titles) Dogs Rule! Flutter and Hum/Aleteo y Zumbido any by this author (the U.S.A.'s 1st Children's Poet Laureate) Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich Almost Late to School (and other titles) A Light in the Attic; Where the Sidewalk Ends (and other titles) Lunch Box Mail Thunder Undergound

Bilingual Spanish Arena, Jen Brown, Monica Child, Lauren Cronin, Doreen Dewdney, Anna Falconer / Mlawer Kann, Victoria Klein, Adria Numeroff, Laura Paschkis, Julie Seuss

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Marta! Big & Small Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash: Marisol McDonald y La Fiesta Sin Igual

Perdona, Pero ese Libro es mio (and other titles) Clic Clac, Muu (and other titles) La Llama Llama Rojo Pijama (and other titles) Olivia (and other titles) Pinkalicious (and other titles) Max Come al Aire Libre (and other titles) Si Llevas un Raton a la Escuela (and other titles) Flutter and Hum/Aleteo y Zumbido Huevos verdes con jamon (and other titles)

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Stead, Philip Stower, Adam Wells, Rosemary Wiesner, David

Un D?a diferente para el Se?or Amos Gru?on Los 100 Primeros dias de Colegio de Emilia Martes ( and other titles)

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