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White Plains, New York * 10605 * (914) 422-2026

Parent Resources/Recursos Para Padres

Choosing Books for Children by Betsy Hearne

Best of the Best for Children by Denise Perry Donavin, ed.

The New Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease

For Reading Out Loud by Margaret May Kimmel

Read to Me: Raising Kids Who Love to Read by Bernice E. Cullinan

Parent’s Guide to the Best Books for Children by Eden Ross Lipson Reading Magic by Mem Fox

For More Information/Para Más Información

Project Summer Read Web Site

http://www.whiteplainspublicschools.org/domain/65

Summer Reading Suggestions 2016

Pre-Kindergarten—Grade 4

Sugerencias de Lectura Verano 2016

Pre-Kindergarden—Grado 4

White Plains Public Library www.whiteplainslibrary.org

Westchester Libraries On Line

http://www.westchesterlibraries.org

White Plains Youth Bureau

www.cityofwhiteplains.com/youthbureau/

Barnes & Noble Booksellers www.barnesandnoble.com

Reading Resources for Parents

Reading Tips for Parents in 11 Languages

Reading Rockets for Parents

US Department of Education: Help Your Child Become a Reader

Reading is Fundamental Tips & Resources

PBS Raising Readers

Reading Resources at Kids Health

Get Ready to Read – Tips for Parents

Raising Bilingual Kids & Reading

Parent Resources at the Child Research &

Study Center

Start with a Book

Reading Partners/Resources for Parents

El Deafo by Cece Bell

The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer

Gregor The Overlander by Suzanne Collins

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd

A Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam Gidwitz

Sunny Side Up by Jennifer Holm

Roller Girl by Victoria Jameson

The Only Game by Mike Lupica

Olympians Series by George O’Connor

The Worst Years of My Life(“Middle School” series)

` by James Patterson

Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar

Frank Einstein and The Antimatter Motor by Jon Scieszka

The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart

Be sure to check out other books by any of the authors in this brochure!

These are suggested titles. Check out other books in a series, by the authors listed or recommended by the librarian!

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

No Talking by Andrew Clements

Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman

Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein

The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm

U.S. Presidents by Ken Jennings

Captain Aweseome vs. Nacho Cheese Man by Stan Kirby

Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians by Jarrett Krosoczka

Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear

By Lindsay Mattick

Hello Nebulon! by Ray O’Ryan

Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin

Sideways Stories From Wayside School by Louis Sachar

Knights of the Kitchen Table (part of “Time Warp Trio” series)

by Jon Scieszka

Nate the Great by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

The Dark by Lemony Snicket

Geronimo Stilton Series by Geronimo Stilton

The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (part of “I Survivied” series)

by Lauren Tarshis

WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Biscuit by Allysa Satin Capucilli

Do You Want to Be My Friend? by Eric Carle

Today is Monday by Eric Carle

From Head to Toe by Eric Carle

Have You Seen My Cat? by Eric Carle

School Bus by Donald Crews

Freight Train by Donald Crews

Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

by Bill Martin

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin

The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney

A Ball For Daisy by Christopher Raschka

Daisy Gets Lost by Christopher Raschka

Blackout! by John Rocco

Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus! by Mo Willems

Grados 3-5 Titulos en español Ser Niño de M Ajmera, J Ivanko

Estrellita Se Despide de Su Isla de Samuel Caraballo

Rumplestiltskin de Xavier Carrasco Birthday in the Barrio/Cumpleaños

en el Barrio de Mayra L. Dole

Drum, Chavi, Drum! de Mayra L. Dole

Lucha Libre: The Man in The Silver Mask de Xavier Garza

Fiesta Femenina de Mary Joan Gerson

The Storyteller’s Candle de Lucia M Gonzalez

La Estatua de la Libertad de Nancy Harris

El Juramento de Lealtad de Nancy Harris

Estrellita de oro – Little Gold Star de Joe Hayes

Featherless - Desplumado de Juan Felipe Herrera

A Library for Juan de Pat Mora

Tomas and the Library Lady de Pat Mora

A Perfect Season For Dreaming/

Un Tiempo Perfecto Para Sonar de Benjamin Saenz

Grados K-2 Titulos en español continuar Si Llevas un Ratón a la Escuela de Laura Numeroff My very own room - Mi Propio Cuartito de Amanda Irma Perez Sebastian's Roller Skate de Joan Deu Prats Tortillas and Lullabies de Lynn Reiser Megalodonte/Megalodon de Janet Riechecky Nico Visits the Moon de Honorio Robledo The King of Things - El Rey de Cosa de Artemio Rodriguez Grandma Fina and Her Wonderful Umbrellas de Benjamin Alire Saenz David Va al Colegio de David Shannon Los 100 Primeros Días de Escuela de Emilia de Rosemary Wells Léale a Su Conejito de Rosemary Wells

Pregunte en la biblioteca o librería por los títulos en español!

These are suggested titles. Check out other books in a series, by the authors listed or recommended by the librarian! Lean otros libros en la serie y libros recomendados por las bibliotecarias.

Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett

Pete the Cat: Play Ball! By James Dean

Olivia (series) by Ian Falconer

Stick and Stone by Beth Ferry

Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes

Sammy the Seal by Syd Hoff

The Hello Goodbye Window by Norton Juster

This is Not My Hat by J. Klassen

Fancy Nancy by Jane O’Connor

Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña

Not a Box by Antoinette Portis

Hop On Pop by Dr. Seuss

Knuffle Bunny (series) by Mo Willems

Are You Ready to Play Outside?(Elephant & Piggie Series)

by Mo Willems

Grados K-2 Titulos en español Moony Luna - Luna, Lunita Lunera de Jorge Argueta Huggly Va a la Escuela de Tedd Arnold Family, Familia de Diane Gonzales Bertrand Oso en la Ciudad de Stella Blackstone Oh Crumps!/ Ay Caramba! de Lee Bock Franklin va a la Escuela de Paulette Bourgeois Clifford Va a la Escuela de Norman Bridwell Arturo y Sus Problemas Con el Professor de Marc Brown My name is Gabriela - Me Llamo Gabriela de Monica Brown La Mejor Maestra del Mundo de Bernice Chardiet Magda’s Tortillas/Las Tortillas de Magda de Becky Chavarria-Chairez Viajando en Autobús de Dorothy Chlad Maisy Se Va a la Guardería de Lucy Cousins Maria Had a Little Llama by Angela Dominguez Tierra de las Adivinanzas de Cesar Villarreal Elizondo El Regreso a Clases de Roberta de Silvia Francia Hoy Fué Mi Primer Día de Escuela de Karen G.Frandsen Babosas y Caracoles de Robyn Green Quienquiera Que Seas de M Fox, A Fada, I Campoy My Colors, My World - Mis colores, Mi Mundo de Maya Christina Gonzalez Antonio's Card - La Tarjeta de Antonio de Rigoberto Gonzalez Perros! Perros!/Dogs! Dogs! de Ginger Fogleson Guy Prudencia se preocupa de Kevin Henkes Esperando a Papá de René Colato Laínez Gift for Abuelita: Celebrating the Day of the Dead de Nancy Luenn Lluvia de Cassie Meyer Bajo la Luna de Límon* de R K Moreno, E H Fine Take Me Out to the Yakyu de Aaron Meshon Pica, Rasca de Miriam Moss

Los libros en la lista son sugerencias. Lean otros libros escritos por otros autores en la lista.

Miss Nelson is Missing! by Harry Allard

Hi, Fly Guy! by Tedd Arnold

Duck For President by Doreen Cronin

Penny and Her Song by Kevin Henkes

Come On, Rain! by Karen Hesse

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel

Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus by Barbara Park

Henry and Mudge by Cynthia Rylant

Skippyjon Jones by Judith Schachner

The Class Trip From The Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler

Emanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu

by Laurie Thompson

On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein by Jennifer Berne

Ivy and Bean by Annie Burrows

The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo

Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo

Who is Jane Goodall? by Roberta Edwards

Miss Daisy is Crazy! (My Weird School Series)

by Dan Gutman

Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream

by Deloris Jordan

Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid by Megan McDonald

These are suggested titles. Check out other books in a series, by the authors listed or recommended by the librarian!