McAuliffe Elementary School
Summer Reading Program

Phone:  (703) 680-7270


Kindergarten    Grade One    Grade Two   Grade Three    Grade Four    Grade Five

Annotated List


Record Keeping for Grades K - 4
 
1. List title and author of books read on a sheet of paper.
2. Have parent sign to verify reading.
3. Turn in sheet the first week back at school.


Kindergarten

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Author Title Publisher Publication Date
Isadora, R. I Hear  Greenwillow Books  1985 
Isadora, R. I Touch Greenwillow Books  1985 
Isadora, R. City From A to Z  Greenwillow Books  1983 
Keats, Ezra Jack  Peter's Chair  Harper and Row  1967 
Keats, Ezra Jack Pet Show  MacMillan  1972 
Keats, Ezra Jack Whistle For Willie  Viking  1964 
Keats, Ezra Jack The Trip  Greenwillow Books  1978 
Keats, Ezra Jack Louie  Greenwillow Books  1980 
Keats, Ezra Jack Louie's Search  Four Winds Press  1980 
Keats, Ezra Jack Kitten for a Day Four Winds Press 1980
Keats, Ezra Jack Jennie's Hat Harper and Row 1966
Hoban, T. I Read Signs Greenwillow Books 1983
Hoban, T. I Read Symbols Greenwillow Books 1983
Hoban, T. I Walk and Read Greenwillow Books 1984
Hoban, T. Is It Red? Is It Yellow?  Is It Blue? Greenwillow Books 1978
Hoban, T. Is It Rough?  Is It Smooth? Greenwillow Books 1984
Hoban, T. Shapes, Shapes, Shapes Greenwillow Books 1986
Tofuri, Nancy Do Not Disturb Greenwillow Books 1987
Tofuri, Nancy All Year Long Greenwillow Books 1983
Tofuri, Nancy Early Morning In The Barn Greenwillow Books 1983
Tofuri, Nancy Have You Seen My Duckling? Greenwillow Books 1984
Brown, M.W. Goodnight Moon Harper and Row 1975
Brown, M.W. Big Red Barn Harper and Row 1989
Brown, M.W. Runaway Bunny Harper and Row 1972
Crews, Donald We Read A to Z Greenwillow Books 1984
Crews, Donald Ten Black Dots Greenwillow Books 1986
Crews, Donald School Bus Greenwillow Books 1984
Crews, Donald Parade Greenwillow Books 1983
Crews, Donald Carousel Greenwillow Books 1982
Crews, Donald Freight Train Greenwillow Books 1978
Crews, Donald Sail Away Greenwillow Books 1995

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Grade One

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Author Title Publisher Publication Date
Tryon, Leslie  Albert Plays  Atheneum  1992 
Tryon, Leslie Albert's Alphabet  Atheneum  1991 
Tryon, Leslie Albert's Field Trip  Atheneum  1993 
Mayer, Mercer  There's a Nightmare In My Closet  Dial  1968 
Mayer, Mercer There's An Alligator Under My Bed  Dial  1987 
Mayer, Mercer (Any Little Critter Book)    
Bourgeois, P.  Franklin and the Tooth Fairy  Scholastic  1996 
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Fibs  Scholastic   1992
Bourgeois, P.  Franklin Goes to School  Scholastic  1995 
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Has a Sleep Over  Scholastic 1996
Bourgeois, P. Franklin In The Dark Kids Can Press 1986
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Is Bossy Kids Can Press 1997
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Is Lost Scholastic Paperback 1993
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Is Messy Scholastic Paperback 1997
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Plays a Game Scholastic PB 1997
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Rides a Bike Scholastic PB 1997
Bourgeois, P. Franklin Wants a Pet Scholastic PB 1995
Carle, Eric The Very Hungry Caterpillar Collins Publishers 1979
Carle, Eric The Very Busy Spider Philomel Books 1995
Keats, E.J. Apt. 3 Aladdin PB 1986
Keats, E.J. Jennie's Hat Harper and Row 1966
Keats, E.J. Maggie and the Pirate Scholastic PB 1992

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 Viorst, J. If I Were In Charge of the World Atheneum  1981 
Viorst, J. Alexander and the Terrible... Macmillan Publishing 1972
Viorst, J. Alexander Who Used To Be Rich... Atheneum 1978
Waber, B.  Ira Sleeps Over Again   Houghton Mifflin 1973 
Waber, B. Ira Says Goodbye Houghton Mifflin  1988 
Waber, B. Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Houghton Mifflin  1965 
Waber, B.  Lovable Lyle  Houghton Mifflin  1969 
Waber, B. Lyle Finds His Mother  Houghtin Mifflin  1974 
Waber, B.  You Look Ridiculous Said the Rhinocerous to the.....  Houghton Mifflin  1966 
Hoffman, M.  Amazing Grace  Dial  1991 
Hoffman, M. Boundless Grace   Dial 1995 
Giff, P.R. Spectacular Stone Soup Yearling PB 1989
Giff, P.R. Beast in Mrs. Rooney's Room Delacorte Press 1986
Giff, P.R. The Candy Corn Contest Yearling PB 1986
Giff, P.R. December Secrets Yearling PB 1986
Giff, P.R. Emily Arrow Promises to do Better Next Year Yearling PB 1990
Giff, P.R. In the Dinosaur's Paw Yearling PB 1985
Giff, P.R. The Mystery of the Blue Ring Yearling PB 1987
Giff, P.R. Powder Puff Puzzle Yearling PB 1987
Giff, P.R. Purple Climbing Days Yearling PB 1985
Giff, P.R. Riddle of the Red Purse Yearling PB 1987
Giff, P.R. Say Cheese Delacorte 1985
Giff, P.R. Secret At the Polk Street School Yearling PB 1987
Giff, P.R. Snaggle Doodles Delacorte 1985
Hoban, L. Arthur's Camp-Out Harper and Row 1994
Hoban, L. Arthur's Christmas Cookies Harper and Row 1972
Hoban, L. Arthur's Funny Money Harper and Row 1981
Hoban, L. Arthur's Great Big Valentine Harper and Row 1989
Hoban, L. Arthur's Halloween Costume Harper and Row 1984
Hoban, L. Arthur's Honey Bear Harper and Row 1974
Hoban, L. Arhtur's Loose Tooth Harper and Row 1985
Hoban, L. (any other books from Arhtur series)    
Polacco, P. Babushka's Doll Simon and Schuster 1990
Polacco, P. Bee Tree Philomel 1993
Polacco, P. Chicken Sunday Philomel Books 1992
Polacco, P. Just Plain Fancy Bantam 1990
Polacco, P. Keeping Quilt Simon and Schuster 1988
Polacco, P. Meteor Dodd, Mead 1987
Polacco, P. Mrs. Katz and Tush Bantum Little Rooster 1992
Polacco, P. My Ol' Man Philomel 1995
Polacco, P. My Rotten Red Headed Older Brother Simon and Schuster 1994
Polacco, P. Picnic at Mudsock Meadow Putnam 1992
Polacco, P. Some Birthday Simon and Schuster 1991
Polacco, P. Thundercake Philomel Books 1990
Polacco, P. Uncle Volva's Tree Philomel Books 1989

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Author Title Publisher Publication Date
Seeley, L.  Aunt Flossie's Hats and Crab Cakes Later  Clarion  1991 
George, W.  Beaver At Long Pond  Greenwillow  1988 
VanAllsburg, C.  Just a Dream  Houghton Mifflin  1990 
Heide, F.P.  Day of Ahmed's Secret Lothrop  1990 
Tokuda, W.  Humphrey the Lost Whale  Heian  1992 
Cameron, A.  The Stories Julian Tells  Pantheon  1981 
Hurwitz, J.  Aldo Applesauce  Morrow  1979 
Hurwitz, J.  Aldo Ice Cream  Morrow  1981 
Hurwitz, J. Aldo Peanut Butter Morrow 1990
Hurwitz, J. Ali Baba Bernstein Morrow 1985
Cleary, B. Ellen Tebbits Morrow 1951
Cleary, B. Henry and Beezus Morrow 1952
Cleary, B. Henry Huggins Morrow 1978
Cleary, B. Runaway Ralph Morrow 1970
Osborne, M.P. Dinosaurs Before Dark Random House 1992
Osborne, M.P. Knight At Dawn Random House 1993
Osborne, M.P. Mummies in the Morning Random House 1993
Osborne, M.P. Dolphins at Daybreak Random House 1997
Danziger, Paula Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon Scholastic 1994

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Author Title Publisher Publication Date
Bulla, Clyde R. Shoeshine Girl  Crowell  1975 
Bulla, Clyde R. Daniel's Duck  Harper and Row  1979 
Cleary, Beverly  Beezus and Ramona Morrow  1955 
Cleary, Beverly  Growing Up Feet  Morrow  1987 
Cleary, Beverly Henry and Ribsy  Morrow  1954 
Cleary, Beverly Janet's Thingamajigs Morrow  1987 
Cleary, Beverly Ramona Forever  Morrow  1984 
Cleary, Beverly Real Hole Morrow  1986 
Cleary, Beverly Two Dog Biscuits Morrow  1986 
Dakos, Kalli If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand Four Winds 1990
Fritz, Jean Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of may? Conward, McCann, and Geoghea 1975
Gardiner, John Stone Fox Crowell 1989
Gardiner, John Top Secret Little Brown 1984
Hamilton, V. The People Could Fly:  American Black Folktales Knopf 1985
King-Smith, D. Babe, the Gallent Pig Crown 1985
MacLaughlin, P. Arthur for the Very First Time Harper and Row 1980
Nolson, Vaundra Mayfield Crossing Putnum 1993

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Author Title Publisher Publication Date
White, E.B. Charlotte's Web  Harper  1952
Koningsburg  From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frank....  Antheneum  1967
Scieszka, J.  The Stinky Cheese Man and Other.... Penguin  1992 
Scieszka, J. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs  Viking Kestrel  1989 
O'Dell, S.  Island of the Blue Dolphin  Houghton Mifflin  1960
Buranelli, V.  Treasure Island (adapted for young readers/R.L.Stevenson) Silver Burdett  1984 
Lowry, L.  Atta Boy Sam Dell  1992 
Cleary, B.  Henry and Beezus Morrow  1952 
Yep, L. Dragon's Gate Harper and Collins 1993
Cleary, B. The Mouse and the Motorcycle Morrow 1965
Freedman, R. Lincoln: A Photobiography Clarion 1987
Naylor, P. Shiloh Antheneum 1991
Naylor, P. The Grand Escape Bantum Doubleday Dell 1993
Speare, E. Sign of the Beaver Houghton Mifflin 1983
Ransom, C. Between Two Worlds Scholastic 1994
Buck, P. The Big Wave Crowell 1948
Simon, S. The Moon Four Winds 1984
Simon, S. Snakes Harper Collins 1992
Simon, S. Wolves Harper Collins 1993
Simon, S. Stars Morrow 1986
Van Allsburg Wreck of the Zephyr Houghton Mifflin 1983

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Record Keeping

1. List title, author, publishing information for each book read on a sheet of paper.
2. Write an explanation of the general topic or plot of each book.
3. Have parent sign to verifiy reading.
4. Hand in sheet and explanations first week back at school.


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