Fun Reads!
The Summer reading program is just around the corner....June 1st!!!!
If you can't wait to get reading then check out these great reads....
Picture Books
Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna Dewdney
Strang new teacher. Strange new toys. Lots of kids and lots of noise! What would Llama like to do? Llama Llama feels so new....
Ot's Llama Llama's first day of preschool! And Llama Llama's mama makes usre he's ready. They meet the teachers. See the other children. Look at the books and games. But then it's time for Mama to leave. And suddenly Llama Llama isn't so excited anymore. Will Mama Llama come back?
Of course she will. But before she does, the other children show Llama Llama how much fun school can be!
Wombat Walkabout by Carol Shields
Early one morning when the sun came out, six woolly wombats went walkabout.
This whimsical counting poem follows six brave little wombats on walkabout in the Australian outback. But the wilderness is bound to bring more excitement than an innocent counting game. Soon enough, the curious wombats learn to beware the hungry dingo!
Chapter Books
The Sword Thief: The 39 Clues Series #3 by Peter Lerangis
ATTENTION! Amy and Dan Cahill have been located once again, this time in the company of the notoriously unreliable Alistair Oh. Could they have been foolish enough to make an alliance? Spies report that Amy and Dan seem to be tracking the life of one of the most powerful flighters the world has ever know. If this fearsome warrior was a Cahill, his secrets are sure to be well-guarded...and the price to uncover them just might be lethal.
Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls: Best Friends and Drama Queens by Meg Cabot
Allie Finkle is excited when a new girl, who comes all the way from Canada, joins her class at Pine Heights Elementary. Now Allie won't be the new girl anymore!
But her excitement turns to dismay when the new girl, Cheyenne, starts telling eveyrone in the fourth grade what to do! Soon Cheyenne has everyone, including Allie's best friends, Caroline, Sophie, and Erica, believing that if they don't do what she says, they'll be what Cheyenne accuses them of being - babies!
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Dozens of children respond to this peculiar ad in the newspaper and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children-two boys and two girls-succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children could complete. To accomplish it they will have to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is there are no rules. But what they'll find in the hidden underground tunnels of the school is more than your aver school supplies. So, if you're gifted, creative, or happen to know Morse Code, they could probably use your help.