SICA Reading list

Grade 1
No.
Title
1 A Chair for My Mother
2 Amelia Bedelia
3 Bedtime for Frances
4 Beginner Books
5 Big Snow, The
6 Biggest Bear, The
7 Blueberries for Sal
8 Brave Monk, The
9 Bright and Early Books
10 Caps for Sale
11 Cat in the Hat, The
12 Chester's Way
13 Chrysanthemum
14 Corduroy
15 Courage of Sarah Noble, The
16 Curious George
17 Daniel's Duck
18 Danny and the Dinosaur
19 Days with Frog and Toad
20 Flat Stanley
21 Frog and Toad are Friends
22 George and Martha
23 Green Eggs and Ham
24 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
25 Inch by Inch
26 Jesus Storybook Bible, The
27 Josephina Story Quilt, The
28 Little Bear
29 Little Bear's Visit
30 Little Engine that Could, The
31 Little House, The
32 Make Way for Ducklings
33 Miss Nelson is Missing
34 Morris Goes to School
35 Mouse Tales
36 Nate the Great
37 Nate the Great and the Lost List
38 Owl at Home
39 Poky Little Puppy, The
40 Rumpelstiltskin
41 Sammy the Seal
42 Tale of Peter Rabbit, The
43 There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
44 Thy Friend, Obadiah
45 Very Hungry Caterpillar
46 Where the Wild Things Are
47 Whistle for Willie

Grade 2
Author
Williams
Parish, Peggy
Hoban
Seuss, Dr.
Hader, Berta
Ward
McCloskey
Sproul
Seuss, Dr.
Slobodkina
Suess
Henkes
Henkes
Freeman, Don
Dalgliesh, Alice
Rey
Bulla, Clyde
Hoff, Syd
Lobel
Jeff Brown
Lobel, Arnold
Martha
Seuss
Numeroff, Laura
Lionni, Leo
Sally, Lloyd-Jones
Coerr, Eleanor
Minarik, Else
Minarik
Piper, Watty
Burton
McCloskey, Robert
Allard/ Marshall
Wiseman
Lobel
Sharmat, Marjorie
Sharmat
Lobel
Lowry, Jannette
Paul Zelinsky
Hoff, Syd
Potter, Beatrix
Tabak, Simms
Turkle, Brinton
Carle, Eric
Sendak, Maurice
Keats, Ezra

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Title
26 Fairmount Ave. Series
A Chair for my Mother
A New Coat for Anna
Amelia Bedelia Series
American Girl Series
Angelina Ballerina Series
Bailey School Kids Collections
Bears on Hemlock Mountain, The
Big Balloon Race, The
Blueberries for Sal
Boxcar Children
Bravest Dog Ever: True Story of Balto
Caps for Sale
Chrysanthemum
Clara and the Bookwagon
Cora Frear
Courage of Sarah Noble, The
Danny and the Dinosaur
Drinking Gourd, The
Encyclopedia Brown Series
Fire Cat, The
First Flight (Wright Brothers)
Frances Series
Grandfather's Journey
Greg's Microscope
Harry and the Lady Next Door
Hat, The
Hill of Fire
Horton Hatches an Egg
Horton Hears a Who!
House at Pooh Corner, The
Keep the Lights Burning Abbie
Last Little Cat, The
Little Bear Series
Little House in the Big Woods
Little House on the Prairie
Littles, The
Long Way to a New Land, The
Long Way Westward, The
Madeline
Madeline Series
Magic Tree House Series
Miss Rumphius
Misty of Chincoteague
Mitten, The
More Stories from Grandma's Attic
Mouse and the Motorcycle, The
My Father's Dragon

Author
Tomie dePaola
Vera B. Williams
Ziefer
Peggy Parish
Pleasant Company
Katherine Holabird
Debbie Dadey
Dalgliesh
Eleanor Coerr
Robert McCloskey
Warner
Natalie Standiford
Esphyr Slobodkina
Kevin Henkes
Nancy Smiler Levinson
Susan Goodman
Dalgliesh
Syd Hoff
F.N. Monjo
Donald Sobol
Esther Averill
Georg Shea
Russell Hoban
Allen Say
Millicent E. Selsam
Gene Zion
Jan Brett
Thomas Lewis
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss
Milne
Roop
Meindert DeJong
Elsa Minarik
Wilder
Wilder
John Peterson
Joan Sandlin
Joan Sandlin
Bemelmans
Ludwig Bemelmans
Mary Pope Osborne
Barbara Cooney
Henry
Jan Brett
Richardson
Cleary
R. Gannett

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Grade 2 (cont'd)
Title
Author
Nate the Great Series
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Owl Moon
Jane Yolden
Ox-Cart Man
Hall
Paddington Series
Michael Bond
Pinocchio
Collodi
Prairie School
Avi
Question of Yams: A Missionary Story, AGloria Repp
Runaway Ralph
Cleary
Sarah, Plain and Tall
MacLachlan
Stone Fox
Gardiner
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
William Steig
Tippy Lemmey
Patricia McKissack
Tornado
Betsy Byars
Velveteen Rabbit, The
Williams
Wagon Wheels
Harper Trophy
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears Verna Aardema

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Grade 3
No.
Title
1 Alices Adventures in Wonderland
2 Amos Fortune, Free Man
3 And Then What Happened Paul Revere?
4 Back to School with Betsy
5 Beezus and Ramona
6 Best Christmas Pageant Ever, the
7 Black Stallion, The
8 Boxcar Children Series*
9 Caddie Woodlawn
10 Charlotte's Web
11 Classic Starts Series
12 Cornerstones of Freedom Series*
13 Courage of Sarah Noble, The
14 Cricket in Times Square
15 d'Aulaire Book of Greek Myths, The
16 Detectives in Togas
17 Ellen Tebbits
18 Emily's Runaway Imagination
19 Emperor's New Clothes, The
20 Encyclopedia Brown Series*
21 Frederick
22 Great Brain, The
23 Homer Price*
24 Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion
25 Horrible Harry and the Green Slime
26 Horrible Harry's Secret
27 Horse and His Boy, The
28 Hundred Dresses, the
29 Justin Morgan Had a Horse
30 Madeline
31 Mary Poppins
32 Mouse and the Motorcycle, The
33 Mr. Popper's Penguins
34 Mrs. Piggle-Wiggles Farm
35 Number the Stars
36 On the Banks of Plum Creek
37 Ox-Cart Man
38 Paddle to the Sea
39 Peter Pan
40 Ralph S. Mouse
41 Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
42 Snow Queen, the
43 Time of Wonder
44 Town Mouse, Country Mouse
45 Twenty-Four Days Before Christmas
46 Understood Betsy
47 Velveteen Rabbit, the
48 Whipping Boy, The
49 Yonie Wondernose

Grade 4
Author
Lewis Carroll
Elizabeth Yates
Fritz
Carolyn Haywood
Cleary
Barbara Robinson
Farley, Walter
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Brink
White

Dalgliesh
Selden
d'Aulaire
Winterfeld
Cleary
Cleary
Anderson
Sobol
Lionni
Fitzgerald
McCloskey
Kline
Sobol
Kline
Lewis
Eleanor Estes
Marguerite Henry
Ludwig Bemelmans
P. L. Travers
Beverly Cleary
Atwater, Richard
Betty MacDonald
Lowry
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Hall
Holling C. Holling
Barrie, James
Cleary
Rudyard Kipling
Hans Christian Anderson
Robert McCloskey
Brett
Madeleine LEngle
Dorothy Canfield
M. Williams
Fleischman, Sid
Marguerite de Angeli

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Adventures of Robin Hood, The
Best Christmas Pageant Ever, The
Black Stallion, The
Borrowers, The
Bronze Bow, The
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Chronicles of Narnia, The
Danny, The Champion of the World
Davy Crockett
Door in the Wall, The
Farmer Boy
From the Mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil Frankweiler
Harriet The Spy
Homer Price
Huguenot Garden
Indian in the Cupboard, The
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Johnny Tremain
Just So Stories
King of the Wind
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Martha Washington
Matchlock Gun, The
Middle Moffat, The
Misty of Chincoteague
Moffats, The
Mouse and the Motorcycle, The
Mr. Revere and I
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Peter Pan
Pippi Longstocking
Pollyanna Eleanor Porter
Princess and the Goblin, The
Railway Children, The
Ramona and Her Father
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Ramona the Pest
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Runaway Ralph
Sarah, Plain, and Tall
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution
Sign of the Beaver, The
Stuart Little
Thimble Summer
Trumpet of the Swan
Twenty-One Balloons, The
Understood Betsy
Voyages of Dr. Doolittle
What's the Big Idea, Benjamin Franklin?
Whipping Boy, The
Wind in the Willows, The

Grade 5
Author
Green
Robinson
Farley
Mary Norton
Speare
Roald Dahl
C. S. Lewis
Dahl
Sullivan
deAngeli
Wildert
Konigsburg
Fitzhugh
Robert McCloskey
Douglas Jones
Lynne Reid Banks
O'Dell
Esther Forbes
Rudyard Kipling
Marguerite Henry
Lewis
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Wagoner
Walter Edmonds
Estes
Henry
Eleanor Estes
Cleary
Robert Lawson
Robert OBrien
J. M. Barrie
Astrid Eri Lindgren
Pollyanna Eleanor Porter
MacDonald
Edith Nesbit
Cleary
Cleary
Cleary
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Cleary
Patricia Maclachlan
Fritz
Speare
White
Enright
White
William Rene Dubois
Fisher
Hugh Lofting
Fritz
Fleishman
Kenneth Grahame

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Anne of Green Gables
Around the World in Eighty Days
Blue Willow
Bridge to Terabithia, The
Caddie Woodlawn
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Cricket in Times Square, The
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Gulliver's Travels (excerpts)
Heidi
Henry Read, Inc.
Hobbit, The
Holes
House of Sixty Fathers, The
I, Juan de Pareja
Indian Captive
Island of the Blue Dolphin
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jungle Book, The
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Men
Old Yeller
On the Far Side of the Mountain
Phantom Tollbooth
Pinocchio
Pollyanna +
Princess and Curdie, The
Princess and the Goblin, The
Rascal
Robinson Crusoe
Silver Chair, The
Snow Goose
Strawberry Girl
Summer of the Swans, The
Swiss Family Robinson
Tale of Despereaux
Thimble Summer
Treasure Island
Trumpeter of Krakow, The
Tuck Everlasting
Turn Homeward, Hannalee
Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The
Wheel on the School, The
Where the Red Fern Grows
Wind in the Willows, The
Witch of Blackbird Pond, The

Author
Montgomery, Lucy
Verne, Jules
Doris Gates
Paterson, Katherine
Brink, Carol
Lathan, Jean
Selden, George
Cleary, Beverly
Swift, Jonathan
Spyri, Johanna
Keith Robertson
Tolkien J.R.R.
Sachar, Louis
De Jong, Meindert
Elizabeth de Trevino
Lois Lenski
O'Dell, Scott
Verne, Jules
Rudyard Kipling
Burnett, Frances
Alcott, Louisa
Gipson, Fred
Jean Craighead George
Norton Jester
Carlo Collodi
Porter, Eleanor
MacDonald, George
MacDonald, George
Sterling North
Defoe, Daniel
Lewis, C. S.
Paul Gallico
Lois Lenski
Betsy Byars
Wyss, Johann
Kate DiCamillo
Elizabeth Enright
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Eric P. Kelly
Babbitt, Natalie
Beatty, Patricia
Lewis, C. S.
De Jong, Meindert
Rawls, Wilson
Grahame, Kenneth
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Grade 6
No.
Title
1 A Christmas Carol
2 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
3 Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The
4 Amos Fortune, Free Man
5 Animal Farm
6 Around the World in Eighty Days
7 Black Beauty
8 Bound for Oregon
9 Bronze Bow, The
10 Call of the Wild, The
11 Fahrenheit 451
12 Hobbit, The
13 Island of the Blue Dolphins
14 Johnny Tremain
15 Julie of the Wolves
16 Jungle Book, The
17 Kidnapped
18 King of the Wind
19 Last Battle, The
20 Magician's Nephew, The
21 Mary Poppins
22 Miracles on Maple Hill
23 Old Yeller
24 Prince and the Pauper, The
25 Red Badge of Courage, The
26 Rip Van Winkle
27 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
28 Secret Garden, The
29 Sherlock Holmes (excepts)
The Advantures and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Advantures of Sherlock Holmes
Mysterious Advantures of Sherlock Holmes
30 Sign of the Beaver, The
31 Swiss Family Robinson, The
32 Twenty and Ten
33 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
34 Understood Betsy
35 War of the Worlds
36 White Fang
37 Wind in the Willows, The
38 Wizard of Oz, The

Grade 7
Author
Dickens, Charles
Twain, Mark
Twain, Mark
Yates, Elizabeth
Orwell, George
Verne, Jules
Sewall
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Speare, Elizabeth
London, Jack
Bradbury, Ray
Tolkien
O'Dell
Forbes
George
Kipling, Rudyard
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Henry
Lewis, C.S.
Lewis, C.S.
Travers
Sorensen, Virginia
Gibson
Twain, Mark
Crane, Stephen
Irvining, Washington
Taylor, Mildred
Burnett
Doyle, Arthur Conan

Speare
Wyss
Bishop, Claire
Verne
Fisher, Dorothy
Wells, H.G.
London, Jack
Grahame
Baum, Frank L.

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A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal
Across Five Aprils
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The
Amos Fortune, Free Man
Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia (Landmark)
Bronze Bow, The
Calico Bush
Call of the Wild
David Copperfield
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
House of Sixty Fathers, The
How We Crossed the West
I, Juan de Pareja
Johhny Tremain
Kidnapped
Landing of the Pilgrims, The
Les Miserables
Morning Star of the Reformation
Of Courage Undaunted
Oliver Twist
Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
Red Pony, The
Robinson Crusoe
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Sign of the Beaver, The
Three Musketeers, The
Treasure Island
White Fang
Witch of Blackbird Pond, The

Grade 8
Author
Blos, Joan
Hunt
Doyle
Yates, Elizabeth
Cousins, Margaret
Speare, Elizabeth George
Field, Rachel
London
Dickens
Stevenson, Robert Louis
DeJong, Meindert
Schanzer, Rosalyn
De Trevino, Elizabeth
Forbes, Esther
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Daugherty, James
Hugo, Victor
Thomson, Andy
Daugherty, James
Dickens, Charles
Freedman, Russell
Steinbeck
Dafoe, Daniel
Taylor
Speare, Elizaabeth George
Dumas, Alexandre
Stevenson, Robert Louis
London
Speare, Elizaabeth George

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A Tale of Two Cities +
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The
At the Back of the Wind
Ben Hur
Cheaper By the Dozen
David Copperfield +
Great Expectations
Gulliver's Travels
Hamlet
Lord of the Rings Trilogy (3), The
Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The
Odyssey, The
Pride and Prejudice +
Red Badge of Courage, The
Robinson Crusoe
Tale of Two Cities
To Kill a Mocking bird

Author
Dickens, Charles
Twain, Mark
Twain, Mark
McDonald
Wallace
Gilbreth & Carey
Dickens, Charles
Dickens
Swift, Jonathan
Shakespear, William
Tolkien
Pyle
Homer
Austen, Jane
Crane
Defoe, Daniel
Dickens
Lee, Harper