This summer, you will no doubt be soaking up some sun, fun and relaxation! There’s just one more thing that we think will go beautifully with these activities, and that is a BOOK!
Below you will see the required reading for incoming 4th graders at Grace. Each student will be required to read The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo, and then two additional books of their choice from the listed books below.
Required Reading
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo
Additional Reading
(Pick 2 of the following books listed below)
Fiction
Extra Credit
by Andrew Clements
A Nest for Celeste
by Henry Cole
Chicken Feathers
by Joy Cowley
Tale of Despereaux
by Kate DiCamillo
Wonderstruck
by Brian Selznick
Nonfiction
She Touched the World
by Sally Hobart Alexander
Secrets of Animal Flight
by Nic Bishop
Our World of Water
by Beatrice Hollyer
Picture That: Knights and Castles
by Alex Martin
A Drop of Water
by Walter Wick
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane cover from Candlewick Press, 2015
Extra Credit cover from Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon and Schuster, Inc., 2011
A Nest For Celeste cover from Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2012
Chicken Feathers cover from Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2008
Tale of Despereaux cover from Candlewick Press, 2015
Wonderstruck cover from Scholastic Press, Inc., 2011
She Touched the World cover from Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Miflin Harcourt (HMH) Publishing, 2008
Secrets of Animal Flight cover from Amazon.com (Scholastic Press, Inc.), 1998
Our World of Water cover from Henry Holt and Co., an imprint of MacMillian Publishers, 2009
Picture That: Knights and Castles cover from NBN Books (Cooper Square Publishing), 2004
A Drop of Water cover from Scholastic Press, Inc., 1998