SAINT PETER AND PAUL SCHOOL
SUMMER READING LIST
GRADE 3
The following is a list of books to read over the summer. Please choose 3 or 4 books from the list below or you may choose other excellent second, third or fourth grade books. The following book must be read by all students.
Required: Mr. Popper’s Penguins - Richard & Florence Atwater
1. All Pigs Are Beautiful - Dick King-Smith
2. Pigs Will Be Pigs - Amy Axelrod
3. Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore - David McPhail
4. The Tortoise and the Jackrabbit - Susan Lowell
5. Down Buttermilk Lane - Barbara Mitchell Lothrop
6. ‘A’ is for Aloha - Stephanie Feeney
7. City Green - DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan
8. My Place in Space - Robin and Sally Hirst
9. Henry the Sailor Cat - Mary Calhoun
10. Flying Firefighters - Gary Hines
11. Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake - Cynthia Rylant
12. Little Nino’s Pizzeria - Karen Barbour
13. Pass the Fritters, Critters - Cheryl Chapman
14. Green Corn Tamales - Gina Rodriguez
15. A Chef - Douglas Florian
16. Ribsy - Beverly Cleary
17. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Beverly Cleary
18. Ralph S. Mouse - Beverly Cleary
19. Little House in the Big Woods - Laura Ingalls Wilder
20. Charlotte’s Web - E. B. White
Two book reports will be collected during the first week of school. Those forms will be attached to this list.