You can assist your child in selecting books which best suits his or herinterests, ability and attention span. Feel free to choose books from any of the lists - once in a while you might want to read the book to your child. Make your selections with your child. Make an outing of choosing books for a family vacation. Try to vary the length and difficulty of the selections.
Summer is a great time to learn to appreciate a good book.
Please note that in addition to these recommended titles, we also suggest other books by the authors listed in the web list. It is always a good idea to encourage your child to read a variety of books- include both fiction and nonfiction, as well as poetry and picture books for all ages. With you as our partner in this endeavor, helping to put quality books into their hands, we think our children will continue to grow and become outstanding learners and thinkers of the next millennium. The following titles are the books each grade is requiring the students to read during the summer. These books may be read by the student, with assistance, or by an adult.