Summer Reading Program Grades 4 and 5

Summer Reading Program
WHO?
Students going into grades 4 or 5 in September.
WHAT? Reading at least 8 books from the suggested lists.
WHEN? During summer break.
WHERE? At home or while on vacation.
WHY?
For great reading, for fun -- and for winning points!
HOW does it work?
□ Choose and read at least 8 books (books that you have not already read) from
the French and English lists for your grade, your Scholastic book order,your QSP
magazine order or Tumblebook’s e-books, or from the public library.
□ At least 4 books must be in French.
□ Record on the Reading Log the titles of books you read, the date started, date
finished and ask for your parent's signature.
□ Bring the completed Reading Log to school the 1st week back.
□ Be prepared to answer questions about any of the books you read.
Students who successfully complete 8 or more books will receive:
◊ A certificate of participation
◊ Recognition at an assembly and in the school newsletter
◊ Points for the House System
Name:_______________________________
Summer Reading Program - for students entering Grades 4 and 5
Choose and read 8 or more books from the English & French lists or from other mentioned resources. Write
on the reading log sheet the exact titles you read. Here are some suggested titles.
Author
Abbott, Tony
Baglio, Ben
Baglio, Ben
Benton, Jim
Dadey, Debbie
Dixon, Franklin
Greenburg, J.C.
Stilton, Geronimo
Keene, Carolyn
Klein, Abby
Mazer, Anne
McMullan Kate
Osborne, Mary Pope
Roy, Ron
Stilton, Geronimo
Wishinsky, Frieda
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Various authors
Various authors
Baglio, Ben
Christopher, Matt
Cleary, Beverly
Dadey, Debbie
Danziger, Paula
DiCamillo, Kate
Fitzhugh, Louise
Graff, Lisa
Gutman, Dan
Kinney, Jeff
Lewis, C.S.
Little, Jean
McDonald, Megan
Norton, Mary
Osborne, Mary Pope
Park, Barbara
Peck, Robert Newton
Pilkey, Dav
Rockwell, Thomas
Title
“The Secrets of Droons” Series
“Animal Ark” Series
“Dolphin Diaries” Series
« Dear Dumb Diary » Series
“The Adventures of The Bailey School Kids” Series
« The Hardy Boys » Series
« Andrew Lost » Series
« Geronimo Stilton » Series
« Nancy Drew « Series
« Ready Freddy » Series
“The Amazing Days of Abby Hayes” Series
« Dragon Slayers Academy » Series
“Magic Tree House” Series
“A to Z Mysteries” Series
« Geronimo Stilton » Series
“Canadian Flyer Adventures” Series
« Little House » Series
« Witch » Series
Our Canadian Girl series (Penguin)
Any Animal Art or Dolphin Diaries book
Any sports book
Any Ramona or Henry Huggins book
Any Bailey School Kids book
Any Amber Brown book
Because of Winn-Dixie
Harriet the Spy
The Thing About Georgie
Any Tales From the Sandlot book
Any Diary of a Wimpy Kid book
Any book in the Narnia series (e.g. Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe)
Different Dragons, Lost and Found, One to Grow On
Any book in the Judy Moody series
The Borrowers (any book in series)
Any Magic Tree House book
Any Junie B. Jones book, Skinnybones
Any book in the Soup series
Any Adventures of Captain Underpants book
How to Eat Fried Worms
Sachar, Louis
Snicket, Lemony
Sobol, Donald
Taylor, Theodore
Walters, Eric
Warner, Gertrude
White, E.B.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Tumblebooks
Someday Angeline, Wayside School is Falling Down
Any Series of Unfortunate Events book
Any Encyclopedia Brown book
The Trouble with Tuck
Stranded, Three on Three, Full court Press, Hoop Crazy, Long Shot
The Boxcar Children (any book in series)
Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little
Little House in the Big Woods
Any e-book
French List *** Livres en Français
You must read at least 4 books in French. Write the titles on the Reading Log sheet. Here are
some suggested titles.
AUTHOR
TITLE
For Students Entering Grades 4 and 5
Benton, Jim
La série de Mon Journal Full Nul
Bergeron, Diane
La série de Mes Parents sont gentils mais…
Bergeron, Lucie
La série d’Abel et Léo
Bryant, Bonnie
La série de « Les Poney Stars »
Bryant ,Bonnie
La série de « Grand Galop »
Brezina ,T.
La série de 100% Aventure!
Daniels, Lucy
La série de S.O.S. Animaux
Daniels, Lucy
La série de 100% animaux
Lenhard, Elizabeth
La série « Witch »
Stilton, Geromino
La série de « Geromino Stilton »
West, Tracey (adaptation)
La série de « Pokémon »
Auteurs variés
La série de « Disney les fées »
Auteurs variés
La série de “Galoche”
Auteurs variés
La série de « Rose bonbon »
Auteurs variés
La série de « Noir poison »
Auteurs variés
La série de « 100 infos à connaitre »
Tumblebooks
Des romans appropriés pour le niveau
Name : _________________
Teacher : ________________
Summer Reading Challenge - Reading Log
Write below the English and French titles you have read over the summer. Ensure
that four are in French and that you have read titles by various authors. Return this
reading log to your homeroom teacher the first week back in September.
Author
Title
Date
Started:
Date
Parent
Completed: Initials