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[Pages:2]Top 15 Suggested Nonfiction Books or Series

1) Do You Want to be President? by Judith St. George

2) Who Were the Wright Brothers by James Buckley & Tim Foley

3) Locomotive by Brian Floca 4) Wild Tracks: A Guide to Nature's Footprint

by Jim Arnosky 5) Grand Canyon by Jason Chin 6) I am LeBron James by Grace Norwich 7) Who Was Albert Einstein by Jess Brallier 8) Who Would Win? Killer Whale Versus

Great White Shark by Jerry Pallota 9) 101 Hidden Animals by Melvin and Gilda

Berger 10) Global Warming by Seymour Simon 11) Life in the Ocean by Claire Nivola 12) Pablo Picasso By Melvin Berger 13) Steve Jobs by Joshua Gregory 14) by Mike Venezia_ 15) If Were a Kid During the American

Revolution by Wil Mara

*Choose other books by this same author or books in a series.

Top 15 Suggested Fiction Books or Series

1) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster 2) James and the Giant Peach by Roald

Dahl 3) Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo 4) Call it Courage by Armstrong Sperry 5) American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne 6) Ice Whale by Jean Craighead George 7) When Marian Sang by Pam Munoz Ryan 8) Frindle by Andrew Clements 9) Series of Unfortunate Events by

Lemony Snicket 10) Wonder by R.J. Palacio 11) Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid

Banks 12) Saving Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 13) Fishbone's Song by Gary Paulsen 14) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by

C.S. Lewis (Chronicles of Nadia #1) 15) The Wonderling by Mira Bartok

BWRSD SUMMER READING 2018 ENTERING GRADE 5

Welcome to the Bristol Warren Regional School District

K-5 Summer Literacy Challenge! Help Promote a LOVE of Reading!

Dear Parents of Entering Grade 5 Students:

Sharing a love of reading and writing with your child is one of the greatest gifts to help build a child's confidence and promote success in school.

GOAL: To encourage children and families to read together for pleasure and to instill a love of reading at home and at school.

EXPECTATIONS: Entering 5th grade students will read a minimum of 3 books from the summer reading list. These are suggested lists and other books may be suitable based on your child's interest. Record the books read in the Summer Reading Log Select 2-3 literacy reading & writing activities from the list.

1) Reader's or Writer's Notebook 2) Fiction or Nonfiction Graphic Organizer 3) Nonfiction Report

BW RSD K-5 Summer Reading Folders canbe found at:

BWRSD K-5 Summer Reading 2018

Back to School Submission:

Please return your Summer Reading Log and any additional literacy activities by Friday, September 21, 2018 to your child's classroom teacher.

All entering K-5 students returning their reading log and one activity sheet will be entered in a special school raffle to win free books.

The Summer Reading Brochure 2018, Reading Log, and Activities Sheets will also be available at

Roger's Free Library in Bristol George Hail Library in Warren Barrington Books Barnes & Noble District Website:

www@ District Administration Office,

151 State Street, Bristol RI 401-253-4000

Please contact Mary Almeida, Director of Literacy, at 401-2534000, ext. 5121

K-5 Website Resources To Keep You Reading & Writing

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