GRADE 3 SUMMER READING 2009 Here is a list of recommended titles and authors, but students may choose other selections. Fiction: Books by Dr. Seuss, Judith Viorst, Matt Christopher, Steven Kellogg Donovan’s Word Jar by Mona Lisa Gross Katie Kazoo series by Nancy Krulik Geronimo Stilton series Judy Moody series by Megan McDonald Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park Biography: books about inventors, athletes, scientists, presidents, authors, etc Satchel Paige by Lesa Cline-Ransome Nonfiction: books about animals, solar system, Titanic, etc Animal Fact/Animal Fable by Seymour Simon The Best Book of Mummies by Philip Steele So You Want to be an Inventor?/ So You Want to be a President by Judith St. George What Do Authors Do? by Eileen Christelow Magic School Bus series by Joanna Cole Magic Tree House Nonfiction Companion series by Mary Pope Osbourne Historical Fiction: Patricia Polacco books American Girl series So You Want to be a President Mailing May by Michael O. Tunnell Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford Maria’s Comet by Deborah Hopkinson Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine Adventure: books about explorations, space missions, Lewis/Clark, Wright Brothers, etc Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osbourne Flight by Robert Burleigh