 | Summer Bridge Activities: 3rd Grade to 4th Grade by Julia Ann Hobbs
Buy used from: $0.01 Highly Recommended to keep you sharp before 4th grade!
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 | Where the Sidewalk Ends 30th Anniversary Edition: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein
Buy new: $11.10 / Used from: $7.49 By far my favorite poetry book. The kids love so many of the poems. You'll find a favorite too! Always end with "Afraid of the Dark".
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 | Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 (Caldecott Honor Book) by Ernest L. Thayer
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $0.48 By far the best illustrated poetry book ever! You have got to check out this version of the classic 1888 poem. It also makes a great Father's day gift if he likes baseball even a little!
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 | Brain Quest: 1500 Questions & Answers to Challenge the Mind/4th Grade/Ages 9-10/Deck 1 & 2 by Chris Welles Feder
Buy used from: $3.50 FUN!
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 | Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals by Ed Emberley
Buy used from: $1.81 Simple ways to draw! I had this when I was a kid!
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 | My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 Great boy adventure - girls should read it too!
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 | Julie of the Wolves (HarperClassics) by Jean Craighead George
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01 Great girl adventure - boys should read it too!
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 | Little Women (Illustrated Junior Library) by Louisa May Alcott
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $0.19 This illustrated version is easier for this age group than the classic.
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 | Children's Illustrated Bible by Selina Hastings
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $2.02 Wonderfully illustrated and very informative
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 | Gifted Girls: Activities Guide for 365 Days of the Year: Fun Things to Do for Kids and Grown-Ups That'll Develop Creativity, Social Skills and Self-Confidence! (Gifted Girls) by Kailin Gow
Buy new: $19.95 / Used from: $17.50 You go Girls!
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 | Madam President: The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics by Catherine Thimmesh
Buy new: $12.75 / Used from: $0.01 Informative read - you'll need to know about government for 4th grade!
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 | Chicken Soup for the African American Soul: Celebrating and Sharing Our Culture, One Story at a Time (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $0.01 Lots of families bought this at the book fair!
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 | How to Draw People (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) by Barbara Soloff Levy
Buy new: $4.95 / Used from: $1.74 Another great drawing book - fun too!
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 | So Far from the Sea by Eve Bunting
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.82 Historical fiction about the Japanese Internment camps of the 1940s. Good to know since you have Japanese class.
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 | Sadako and the thousand paper cranes by Eleanor Coerr
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01 We read this aloud in class. Sad, historical non-fiction about a Japanese girl who survived the bombings of Hiroshima. This also includes origami directions.
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 | The Random House Book of Poetry for Children
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $4.02 Wonderful poems
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 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Buy used from: $0.01 Read it before you see the movie!
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 | Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
Buy used from: $0.01 We didn't read this one in class this year. Find out about Peter's pet turtle who has a familiar name!
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 | Holes by Louis Sachar
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 Great story for your age group!
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 | Black Stars: African American Women Scientists and Inventors by Otha Richard Sullivan
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $5.74 Informative - a great resource for Black History Month or for biographies
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 | African American Inventors (Black Stars) by Otha Richard Sullivan
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $3.75 Informative - a great resource for Black History Month or for biographies
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 | Ordinary Genius: The Story of Albert Einstein (Trailblazer Biographies) by Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
Buy new: $8.95 / Used from: $4.24 Learn more about this extraordinary man!
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 | The Anti-Coloring Book: Creative Activities for Ages 6 and Up by Susan Striker
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $3.09 There are at least 6 in this series now. Your imagination and creativity will soar!
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 | Ancient Egypt (DK Eyewitness Books) by George Hart
Buy used from: $0.75 Since the kids learned about Egypt at the end of the year, learn some more. ALL DK EYEWITNESS BOOKS ARE EXCELLENT RESOURCES!
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 | Spend the Day in Ancient Egypt: Projects and Activities That Bring the Past to Life (Spend The Day Series) by Linda Honan
Buy new: $10.10 / Used from: $3.60 Have fun with activities this summer!
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