HIT: 3rd grade read-alouds Pt. 2

[Bonnie Stauffacher <Bstauffa26@AOL.COM>]

Here are more of your favorites, except for a great webpage for which I will=
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forward the URL once I get back to school Tuesday. :-) Again, thanks for all=
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the responses.

I used to teach 3rd before I became an LMS--here are a few real winners for=20
third graders--
The Herbie Jones series by Suzy Kline
The Time Warp Trio by Jon Sciezcka
Max Malone books (author?)
My Father=E2=80=99s Dragon trilogy by Ruth Stiles Gannet
The Boxcar Children by Warner
The Cody books by Betsy Duffey
Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald Sobol
Amber Brown books by Danziger
Marvin Redpost books and Wayside books by Louis Sachar
Merlin Trilogy by Jane Yolen=20
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3rd grade is wonderful cause they love everything! Some favorites at our=20
school are--
Chapter Books:
Mr. Popper=E2=80=99s Penguins
Where the Red Fern Grows
Because of Winn Dixie
how to Eat Fried Worms
Superfudge
Picture Books:
The Three Pigs by David Weisner (I think this will win the Caldecott)
The Web Files by Palantini (She wrote Piggie Pie!)
The Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Sczieka

When I taught third grade the most popular ones were:
Freckle Juice; Stone Fox; Hatchet; Nasty, Stinky Sneakers; Island of the Blu=
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Dolphin, War with Grandpa, Justin and the Best Biscuits

I just remembered 2 more titles--Zucchini by Barbara Dana and Stone Fox by=20
John Gardiner (have tissues handy!)

=E2=80=9CRent a Third Grader=E2=80=9D is good for the beginning of the year.

Bonnie Withers, LMS
Humboldt Park School
Milwaukee, WI
bstauffa26@aol.com

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