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Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library

Suggested Reading Lists



Caldecott Medal Award Books	Newbery Medal Award Books
HWPL Location Caldecott List	HWPL Location Newbery Medal List


Links to Your Favorite Authors


	Picture Books

	100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know

123's	Grief and Death	Princesses, Ballerinas and Fairies
ABC's	Fruits and Vegetables	Quilts
Animal Poetry	Historical Fiction	Recommended Read-Alouds
Bashfulness	Individuality	Role Reversal
Biographies (Artists)	Language Arts	Scarecrows
	Magic
Ballerinas, Fairies and Princesses	Manners	School Starts!
Bullies	Math Concepts	Seasons
Butterflies and Caterpillars	Moms	Self-Esteem

Circus	Moving	Separation Anxiety
Colors	Multicultural	Shapes
Cultural Arts
Dads	Music	Sharing
Dinosaurs (Fiction)	Mystery	Space
Dinosaurs (Non Fiction)	New Baby!!	Sports
Earth Day	New York	Transportation
Emotions (Feelings)	For Older Readers	Vacation
Farming	Oceans	Vegetables and Fruits
	One World Many Stories
Fear of the Dark	Opposites	Weather
Food	Pets	Wordless Picture Books
Friends
Great Picture Books for Girls	Pirates
	Potty books


Grades	1-4
Animal Chapter Books Grades 1-2	Historical Fiction (American ) Grades 1-2
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Read-a-likes	Historical Fiction(American ) Grades 3-4
Fantasy Fiction Grades 2-4	Historical Fiction (Picture Books) Grades 2-3
Friendship Fiction Grades 2-4	Humorous Fiction Grades 2-4
General Fiction Grades 2-4	Mystery Grades 1-2
Great Reads for Second Grade	Mystery Grades 3-4
Great Reads for Third Grade	Science Fiction Grades 2-4
	Sports Fiction Grades 2-4


	Grades 4-6

Adventure Fiction Grades 4-6	Humorous Fiction Grades 4-6
Animal Fiction	If You Loved Harry Potter, Try These......
Autobiographies	Indians of North America Grades 3-6
Classic Literature Grades 4-6	JUST FOR 6th GRADE (located in Children's section)
Diaries/Journals/Letters Grades 4-6	JUST FOR 6th GRADE (located in Young Adult section)
Disabilities Grades 4 - 6	Mystery Grades 4-6
Emigration and Immigration
Fairy Tale Fiction 4-6	Realistic Fiction Grades 4-6
Family Relations Grades 3-6	Science Fiction Grades 4-6
Fantasy Fiction Grades 4-6	Sports Fiction Grades 4-6
Friendship Fiction Grades 4-6	Summer Camp Reading
Graphic Novels Grades 3-6	Time Travel Grades 4-6
Great Reads About Great Girls
Great Read for J Girls
Great Reads for J Boys
Geographic Theme 4-6 (Outside the U.S.)
Geographic Theme 4-6 (Within the U.S)
General Fiction Grades 4-6

Historical Fiction Themes
18th Century Fiction Grades 4-6
19th Century Fiction Grades 4-6
20th Century Fiction Grades 4-6
American Revolution Fiction Grades 4-6
Civil War Fiction Grades 4-6
Colonial Period, 1600-1775
General Historical Fiction Grades 4-6
Holocaust Literature
Immigration and Emigration
World War II

Young Adult Literature
Books Made Into Movies
Outstanding Books for the College Bound
Best Books for Young Adults
Adult Books For Teens
General Fiction
Young Adult Classic Literature
LitCharts.com (alternative to SparkNotes)

Adventure Fiction		Holocaust Narratives
Animal Fiction		Horror Fiction
Autobiography		Humorous Fiction
Autobiographical Memoirs		Immigration and Emigration
Classic Literature		JUST FOR 6th GRADE (located in Young Adult section)
Diaries/Letters/Journals		Magical Fiction
Eating Disorders/Weight Control		"Mom Approved" Fiction
Emigration and Immigration		Movie Fiction
Fairy Tale Fiction		Mystery Fiction
Family Relations		Mythology Fiction
Fantasy Fiction		Nautical Fiction
Friendship Fiction		Political Fiction
		"Readable" Non-Fiction
General Fiction		Realistic Fiction
Geographic Theme (Outside the U.S.)		Romance Fiction
Geographic Theme (Within the U.S.)		Science Fiction
		Science Fiction - Dystopia
		If you liked the Hunger Games (Lawrence, KS Public Library)
Great Reads for YA Girls		Sports Fiction
Great Reads for YA Guys		Sports Fiction for Girls
		Steampunk
Happy Endings		Time Travel
		Vampire Fiction
		Novels in "Verse"
		Werewolf Fiction

YA Historical Fiction Themes
17th Century Fiction
18th Century Fiction
19th Century Fiction
20th Century Fiction
American Historical Fiction
Ancient History Fiction
Civil War Fiction
General Historical Fiction
Holocaust Literature
Immigration and Emigration
Medieval/Middle Ages Fiction
Vietnam Fiction
World War I Fiction
World War II Fiction


Caldecott Medal Award Books	Newbery Medal Award Books

Summer Reading Lists for 2012


Franklin Early Childhood Center Summer Reading Information 2011	HEWLETT ELEMENTARY
	Summer Reading Tips and Suggestions from Hewlett Elementary 2012
OGDEN ELEMENTARY
Summer Reading Information from Ogden 2012	HEWLETT ELEMENTARY WILL BE SUPPLYING ALL TEXTS FOR REQUIRED READING
	Incoming 3rd Graders are required to read The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo by Judy Blume
	Incoming 4th Graders are required to read Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
	Incoming 5th Graders are required to read Fig Pudding by Ralph Fletcher

All lists compiled/edited by the Youth Services Department at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library
Last update 1/13