3rd Grade Recommended Reading
- Amelia's Notebook by Marissa Moss
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz **
- Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse by George Selden
- Sharks! by Adrienne Betz **
- Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith
- Marigold and the Feather of Hope, the Journey Begins (The Fairy Chronicles) by
J.H. Sweet
- The Enormous Egg by Oliver Butterworth
- Chocolate Touch by Patrick S. Catling
- Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
- There's a Frog In My Sleeping Bag by Susan Clymer
- Mrs. Jeepers on Vampire Island by Debbie Dadey
- The Case of the Gasping Garbage by Michele Torrey
- Crandalls' Castle by Betty Ren Wright
- The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: and Other Surprise Stories by Don L. Wulffson
**
- You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown by Paula Danziger
- The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
- Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
- Attack of the Jaguar by M. A. Harvey
- Cam Jansen and the Secret Service Mystery by David A. Adler
- Freckle Juice by Judy Blume
- A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla
- The Chalk Box Kid by Clyde Robert Bulla
- Horrible Harry Moves Up to Third Grade by Suzy Kline
- Hope in My Heart by Kathryn Lasky
- Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
- Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
- Judy Moody Predicts the Future by Megan McDonald
- Third Grade Stinks! by Colleen McKenna
** denotes non-fiction books.
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