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Suggested Summer Reading List v Caldwell-West Caldwell Schools |
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The Littles Series by John Peterson |
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Hoboken Chicken Emergency or any book.....
by Daniel Pinkwater |
When Arthur Bobowicz is sent out to bring home the family's Thanksgiving turkey,
he returns instead with Henrietta -- a 266 pound chicken with a mind of her own.
Feathers fly when this colossal clucker descends upon Hoboken, New Jersey.
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I, Freddy : Book One in the Golden Hamster Saga Series
by Dietlof Reiche |
Freddy, a remarkably intelligent golden hamster, learns how to read and how to write on a computer and escapes captivity to become an independent and civilized creature. | ||||||||||||
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How to Eat Fried Worms or any book... by Thomas Rockwell |
Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal. |
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The Charm Bracelet Fairy Realm Series by Emily Rodda |
When Jessie searches for her ill grandmother's missing charm bracelet, she is led to a magical world and finds she has a reason and right to be there. | ||||||||||||
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Marvin Redpost, Kidnapped at Birth? Series by Louis Sachar |
Red-haired Marvin is convinced that the reason he looks different from the rest of his family is that he is really the lost prince of Shampoon.
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School Series by Louis Sachar |
Humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. | ||||||||||||
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The Stinky Cheese Man Or any book.... by John Scieszka |
Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales. |
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Knights of the Kitchen Table Time Warp Trio Series by John Scieszka
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Joe receives a magic book for his birthday present from his uncle. Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to a time when evil knights, fire-breathing dragons, and vile-smelling giants roamed the land. |
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The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden |
The adventures of a country cricket who unintentionally arrives in New York and is befriended by Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat. |
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Light in the Attic or any book... by Shel Silverstein |
A collection of humorous poems and drawings. |
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The Show-and-Tell War and Other Stories About Adam Joshua Series by Janice Lee Smith |
Five stories relate the adventures and misadventures of Adam Joshua as he contends with the first day of school, pretending to be sick, stealing a library book, making the scariest Halloween costume, and being upstaged at show-and-tell time.
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Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake! Series by Donald J. Sobol |
Encyclopedia Brown is a detective with good taste. This "Cook and Case Book" pairs clever recipes with lip-smacking recipes. Readers can solve the Case of the Secret Recipe and serve up some Idaville Apple Pie, prove that Bugs Meany stole Tim Gomez's pinata and enjoy a Mexican fiesta, and more.
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