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Fourth Grade Literature List
Revised July 29, 2011
Read in class or assigned for outside reading:
Blackwood, Gary Shakespeare Stealer
Burnett, Frances Hodgson Secret Garden
Carroll, Lewis Alice in Wonderland
Dahl, Roald Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
D’Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Leif the Lucky
Daugherty, James The Magna Charta
de Angeli, Marguerite Door in the Wall
Du Bois, William Pene Twenty-one Balloons
Estes, Eleanor Ginger Pye
Henry, Marguerite King of the Wind
Green, Roger, Lancelyn King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Konigsburg, E. L. Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basel E. Frankweiler
Lewis, C.S. Prince Caspian
Norton, Mary The Borrowers
Prum, Deborah M. Rats, Bulls, and Flying Machines
Rebsamen, Frederick Beowulf
Sis, Peter Starry Messenger: Galileo
Stanley, Diane Bard of Avon
Stanley, Diane Joan of Arc
Vernon, Louise A. Thunderstorm in the Church
White, E. B. Trumpet of the Swan
Outside Reading: Adopted titles are divided into three levels in an attempt to provide options for all readers. Teachers and parents may use a list of titles above or below grade level when appropriate for a student. Books with a “+” denote that any title in that series would be acceptable. In addition to the books assigned by the teacher, students are to read one book per quarter independently outside of class from the books listed below. Instructions for a related project will be provided by the teacher.
Level 1
Alexander, Lloyd The Book of Three+
Armstrong, William Sounder
Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting
Burnett, Frances H. A Little Princess
Carlson, Natalie Family Under the Bridge
Estes, Eleanor The Hundred Dresses
Knight, Eric Lassie Come Home
L’Engle, Madeliene A Wrinkle in Time+
Lenski, Lois Prairie School+
Lenski, Lois Strawberry Girl
Lowry, Lois Number the Stars
McSwigan, Marie Snow Treasures
Seredy, Kate The Good Master
Speare, Elizabeth The Sign of the Beaver
Taylor, Sydney All-of-A-Kind Family
Thurber, James Many Moons
Verne, Jules 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Wilson, N.D. 100 Cupboards +
Level 2
Farley, Walter The Black Stallion +
Funke, Cornellia Inkheart +
George, Jean C. My Side of the Mountain
Grahame, Kenneth The Reluctant Dragon
Hanes, Mari Two Mighty Rivers
Jacques, Brian Redwall +
Lofting, Hugh Voyages of Dr. Dolittle +
Morey, Walt Gentle Ben
Peretti, Frank Cooper Kids Adventure+
Riordan, Rick The Lightning Thief +
Smith, Dodie 101 Dalmations
Street, James Good-bye My Lady
Travers, P.I. Mary Poppins +
Wilson, N.D. Leepike Ridge
Level 3
Adamson, Joy Born Free
Alcott, Louisa May Little Women+
Burnford, Sheila The Incredible Journey
Field, Rachel Calico Bush
Lawson, Robert Ben and Me
Robertson, Keith Henry Reed, Inc. +
Robinson, Barbara Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Sewell, Anna Black Beauty
Sidney, Margaret Five Little Peppers +
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