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Shannon's "Recommended Books for Primary School"

These are books that are recommended for Grades K-3. I am using this list to build my son’s library.

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1. Amelia Bedelia 40th Anniversary Collection (I Can Read Book 2)
by Peggy Parish
 
2. Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Picture Puffin S.)
by Andrew Lang
 
3. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
by Judith Viorst
 
7. Carp in the Bathtub
by Barbara Cohen
 
8. A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition (Reading Rainbow Book)  
9. Cranberry Thanksgiving  
11. Dawn
by Molly Bang
 
12. Fables from Aesop (Picture Puffins)
by Aesop
 
13. Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll
by Franklyn M. Branley
 
14. The Giving Tree 40th Anniversary Edition Book with CD  
15. Grandaddy's Place (Grandaddy)
by Helen V. Griffith
 
16. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: A Selection (Oxford World's Classics)
by Hans Christian Andersen
 
17. Heckedy Peg (A Voyager/Hbj Book)
by Audrey Wood
 
18. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm
by Jacob Grimm
 
20. The Jolly Postman
by Allan Ahlberg
 
21. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
by Virginia Lee Burton
 
23. Moss Gown
by William H. Hooks
 
24. The Mountain That Loved a Bird
by Alice McLerran
 
25. The Polar Express Twentieth Anniversary Edition
by Chris Van Allsburg
 
26. Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle
by Thomas Locker
 
27. Tintin in Tibet
by Herge
 
29. Where the Wild Things Are  
31. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever CD
by Barbara Robinson
 
32. A Certain Small Shepherd (Owlet Book)
by Rebecca Caudill
 
33. Chocolate Fever
by Robert Kimmel Smith
 
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
by Roald Dahl
 
35. The Half-a-Moon Inn
by Paul Fleischman
 
36. The Iron Giant
by Ted Hughes
 
37. Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back  
38. A Lion to Guard Us
by Clyde Robert Bulla
 
39. Marching to Freedom (Dell Yearling Biography)
by Joyce Milton
 
40. The Monster's Ring: A Magic Shop Book
by Bruce Coville
 
41. My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon Trilogy (Paperback))
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
 
43. The Reluctant Dragon
by Kenneth Grahame
 
44. The Velveteen Rabbit
by Margery Williams
 
45. Wolf Story
by William McCleery
 
46. The Animal Family (Michael Di Capua Books)
by Randall Jarrell
 
47. Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
 
48. Child of the Silent Night
by Edith Hunter
 
49. The Chocolate Touch
by Patrick Skene Catling
 
50. Dog Called Kitty
by Bill Wallace
 
51. Gentle Ben (Puffin Modern Classics)
by Walt Morey
 
52. Homer Price (PMC) (Puffin Modern Classics)  
53. Hurry Home, Candy (Harper Trophy Books (Paperback))
by Meindert DeJong
 
54. Introducing Shirley Braverman
by Hilma Wolitzer
 
55. James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
 
56. J.T.
by Jane Wagner
 
57. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia)
by C. S. Lewis
 
58. Mr. Popper's Penguins
by Richard Atwater
 
59. The Ordinary Princess  
This is Shannon's list. Only Shannon can edit it. You can make your own version of this list.
Created by Shannon on Feb 24, 2009.