Class Novels for the 1st Semester
Where the Red Fern Grows
-Wilson Rawls
The Lightning Thief (from the Percy Jackson Series)
-Rick Riordan
Little House in the Big Woods
-Laura Ingalls Wilder
Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution
-Jean Fritz
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (abridged)
-Washington Irving
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
-Barbara Robinson
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Be sure to read at least 20 minutes each night! This is a great way to grow in your reading fluency!
Parents: After reading with your children or listening to your child read, please ask questions to check for understanding (Ex: What are the main characters in this story like? What are some events that happened? What were some problems and their solutions in the story?)