{"id":15003,"date":"2011-09-06T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=15003"},"modified":"2013-06-18T01:35:25","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T08:35:25","slug":"munchkins-favorites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/munchkins-favorites\/","title":{"rendered":"Munchkin’s Favorites (K-5 Book List)"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are millions of book lists out there and it can be tough finding just the right books to foster a love of reading in your child.If your child likes animals, mysteries, humor, and great illustrations they may find one or more of these interesting. Here are a few of my daughter’s favorites throughout the years (short list, sorted by grade level):<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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Kindergarten<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Moo, Baa, La-La-La by Boynton, Sandra<\/li>\n
  • Gossie by\u00a0Dunrea, Olivier<\/li>\n
  • Polo: The Runaway Book by\u00a0Faller, \u0154\u00e9gis\u00a0(wordless)<\/li>\n
  • The Cuddle Book by\u00a0Genechten, Guido van<\/li>\n
  • Lilly’s Big Day by Henkes, Kevin<\/li>\n
  • Elmer by\u00a0McKee, David<\/li>\n
  • See Otto by Milgram,\u00a0David<\/li>\n
  • If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Numeroff, Laura<\/li>\n
  • Green Eggs and Ham by\u00a0Seuss, Dr<\/li>\n
  • Bear Snores On by Wilson, Karma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \"children<\/td>\n

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1st Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Young Cam Jansen by\u00a0Adler, David A<\/li>\n
  • Hi, Fly Guy by\u00a0Arnold, Tedd<\/li>\n
  • Flat Stanley by\u00a0Brown, Jeff<\/li>\n
  • Keeker and the Pony by\u00a0Higginson, Hadley<\/li>\n
  • Princess Ellie to the Rescue by\u00a0Kimpton, Diana<\/li>\n
  • Mr. Putty & Tabby by\u00a0Rylant, Cynthia<\/li>\n
  • Cowgirl Kate & Cocoa by\u00a0Silverman, Erica<\/li>\n
  • Miss Bindergarten by Slate, Joseph<\/li>\n
  • Good Night, Good Knight by Thomas, Shelley Moore<\/li>\n
  • Knuffle Bunny by\u00a0Willems, Mo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \"children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2nd Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Flatfoot Fox by\u00a0Clifford, Eth<\/li>\n
  • Olivia by Falconer, Ian<\/li>\n
  • Mallory on the Move by\u00a0Friedman, Laurie B.<\/li>\n
  • Andrew Lost by\u00a0Greenburg, J. C. (Judith C.)<\/li>\n
  • Dragon Gets By by\u00a0Pilkey, Dav<\/li>\n
  • I, Freddy by\u00a0Reiche, Dietlof<\/li>\n
  • Gooseberry Park by\u00a0Rylant, Cynthia<\/li>\n
  • Henry and Mudge by Rylant, Cynthia<\/li>\n
  • The Lighthouse Family by\u00a0Rylant, Cynthia<\/li>\n
  • Poppleton by Rylant, Cynthia<\/li>\n
  • Amanda and Oliver Pig by\u00a0Van Leeuwen, Jean<\/li>\n
  • Sheep and Goat by\u00a0Westera, Marleen<\/li>\n
  • Belinda, the Ballerina by\u00a0Young, Amy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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3rd – 4th Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Poppy by\u00a0Avi<\/li>\n
  • Sisters 8 by\u00a0Baratz-Logsted, Lauren<\/li>\n
  • Ellie McDoodle by\u00a0Barshaw, Ruth McNally<\/li>\n
  • Masterpiece by\u00a0Broach, Elise<\/li>\n
  • Horace Splattly by\u00a0David, Lawrence<\/li>\n
  • Chet Gecko by\u00a0Hale, Bruce<\/li>\n
  • Fashion Kitty by\u00a0Harper, Charise Mericle<\/li>\n
  • Just Grace by\u00a0Harper, Charise Mericle<\/li>\n
  • Emmy and the Incredible . . . by\u00a0Jonell, Lynne<\/li>\n
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid by\u00a0Kinney, Jeff<\/li>\n
  • Pippi Longstocking by Lindgren, Astrid<\/li>\n
  • The Doll People by\u00a0Martin, Ann M.<\/li>\n
  • Geronimo Stilton by Stilton, Geronimo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Last year it seemed as if she had read every higher-level book with animals and pictures that was ever made. Now that she doesn’t mind reading book without pictures I’m sure she’ll find many new favorites. Here’s what she likes so far:<\/p>\n

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    • Guinea Dog by\u00a0Jennings, Patrick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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