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