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Grade 2 Summer Reading 2011

Dear Parents / Guardians,

Below you will find the recommended summer reading list for students entering Grade 2 for the 2011-2012 school year. Students need to be encouraged to read during the summer to maintain and improve their reading skills.

Here are some reading suggestions that are available at local libraries and bookstores throughout the Bay Area:

Easy Reading

Pickles in My Soup by Mary Pearson
Splat! by Mary Margaret Perez-Mercado
The Day the Dog Said “Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!” by David McPhail
Did You Hear About Jake? by Louise Vitellaro Tidd
Silly Sadie, Silly Samuel by Ann Whitford Paul
Spike by Paulette Bogan
Six Hogs on a Scooter by Eileen Spinelli
Pigsty by Mark Teague
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

On Level Reading

Dragon's Fat Cat by Dav Pilkey
A Dog Named Sam by Janice Boland
Listen Buddy by Helen Lester
Hamburger Heaven by Wong Herbert Yee
All of Our Noses Are Here by Alvin Schwartz
A Porcupine Named Fluffy by Helen Lester
Three Cheers for Tacky by Helen Lester
George and Martha Rise and Shine by James Marshall

Challenge Reading

Amelia Bedelia 4 Mayor by Herman Parish
Alex and the Cat by Helen V. Griffith
The Mud Flat Mystery by James Stevenson
The Old Man and His Door by Gary Soto

Thanks for your help and support. Happy Reading!