4th Grade Literature* – Saylesville School
Book Title
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Author
Judy Blume
The Donner Party: A Diary of a Survivor
26 Fairmount Avenue
The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson
Gentle Annie
In Their Own Words: Lewis & Clark
Tod Olson
Tomie DePaola
Ann McGovern
Mary Francis Shura
George Sullivan
The Enormous Egg
Half Magic
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Oliver Butterworth
Edward Eager
C. S. Lewis
Various selections by Wisconsin authors - See Ms. Birkholz for possible titles
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr
Circle of Gold
I Have a Dream: The Story of Martin Luther King
Sounder
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Candy Dawson Boyd
Margaret Davidson
William H. Armstrong
Mildred D. Taylor
Electric Circuits
Science & Technology for Children
There’s a Hamster in my Lunchbox
Susan Clymer
Shiloh
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Rascal
Sterling North
Possible Read-Aloud Selections*
Why Did the Underwear Cross the Road?
Gordon Korman
The Broken Blade
William Durbin
Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food & Manners Lucille Recht Penner
The House Without a Christmas Tree
Gail Rock
I Have a Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mississippi Bridge
Mildred Taylor
The Dark Stairs
Betsy Byars
Caddie Woodlawn
Carol Ryrie Brink
*Titles might be added or subtracted.