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Books for 3rd and 4th Graders

 
 

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Help! I'm Trapped in a

Professional Wrestler's Body

Series

by Todd Strasser

 

Jake and his friends have ringside seats for Wrestle Insanity, but Andy disappears before the main event. Jake doesn't want him to miss the match -- until he realizes Andy's in the match, wrestling in the body of Bruce "Brainiac" Bloom! And Andy's getting beaten up! Suddenly wrestling doesn't look so fake. It's up to Jake to save his friend by switching bodies with Nick "No Nerve" Nelson and taking on the toughest wrestler of all: Neutron Newman, The Human Bomb.


 


 

 

Abel's Island

or any book.....

 

by William Steig

 

Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home.
 

 


 

 

Geronimo Stilton

Series

 

by Geronimo Stilton

 

When Geronimo's sister, Thea, discovers an old, mysterious map showing a secret treasure hidden on a faraway island, the gang of the "Rodent's gazette" is dragged into a treasure hunt.


 

 

Secret Identity

Shredderman Series

by Wendelin Van Draanen

 

Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, has a secret identity--Shredderman!


 

 

The Boxcar Chldren

Series

by Gertrude Chandler

 

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.


 

 

Stuart Little

Series

by Louis Sachar

 

The adventures of the debonair mouse Stuart Little as he sets out in the world to seek out his dearest friend, a little bird who stayed a few days in his family's garden.

 

 

 


 

 

The Little House in the Big Woods

Series

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

 

A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions when they get together with relatives or neighbors.


 

 

Niagara Falls, or Does It?

Hank Zipzer Series

by Henry Winkler

 

Fourth-graders Hank, Ashley, and Frankie are excitedly preparing for a magic show at the Rock 'N Bowl when Hank's creative alternative to an English essay lands him in detention and grounded the week of the show.


 

 

 

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