GREAT SUMMER READING FOR
THIRD GRADE
BOOKS FOR EMERGENT READERS

Blume, Judy, Freckle Juice
Bulla, Clyde, The Sword in the Tree
Cameron, Ann ,Stories Julian Tells (series)
Christopher, Matt, Baseball Pals
Coville, Bruce, Space Brat
Dahl, Roald, The Magic Finger
Dodey, Debbie, Aliens Don't Wear Braces (series)
Danziger, Paula, Amber Brown (series)
Enright, Elizabeth, The Saturdays
Herman, Gail, Fairy School (series)
Hooks, William, Pioneer Cat
Johnston, Tony Any Small Goodness
Levy, Elizabeth, Night of the Living Gerbil
McDonald, Megan, Judy Moody (series)
McMullan, K.H., Dragon Slayers Academy
Moss Marissa, Amelia's Notebook (series)
Osborne, Mary Pope, Magic Treehouse (series)
Parks, Barbara, Junie B. Jones (series)
Paulsen, Gary, Danger on the Midnight Run
Sachar, Louis, Marvin Redpost

MORE CHALLENGING BOOKS
Banks, Lynne Reid, The Fairy Rebel
Betancourt, Jeanne, What's Wrong with my Pony? (Pony Pals series)
Blume, Judy, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Brink, Carol, Baby Island
Brock, Betty, No Flying in the House
Cerasini, Marc, Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
Cleary, Beverly, Henry Huggins
Fleischman, Sid, The Whipping Boy
Gutman, Dan, Honus and Me
Haas, Jessie, Runaway Radish
Hermes, Pat, The Starving Time:Elizabeth's Diary (My America, historical fiction )
Kaye, M.,The Ordinary Princess
Levine, Gail Carson, The Princess Tales (series)
Lindgren, Astrid, The Children on Troublemaker Street
Lovelace, Maud Hart, Betsy-Tacy
Paulsen, Gary, Curse of the Ruins
Sachar, Louis, Wayside School (series)
Soto, Gary, The Cat's Meow
Back