Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Kids Booklist

PPS Books for Relaxing Reading, Grades 3-5, Authors N-Z

This is the summer reading list for grades 3-5 from the Pittsburgh Public Schools.

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds – Roxie and the Hooligans

Nimmo, Jenny – Midnight for Charlie Bone (series)

Osborne, Mary Pope. – Magic Tree House (series)

Park, Barbara – Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (series)

Paterson, Katherine – Bridge to Terabithia

Pennypacker, Sara – Clementine (series)

Pinkney, Jerry – Aesop's Fables

Polacco, Patricia – Pink and Say

Prelutsky, Jack – The New Kid on the Block: Poems

Riordan, Rick – The Lightning Thief

Riordan, Rick. – The Maze of Bones

Rowling, J. K. – Harry Potter (series)

Sachar, Louis – Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Salisbury, Graham – Lord of the Deep

Schmidt, Gary D. – Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

Scieszka, Jon. – Math Curse

Scieszka, Jon – Time Warp Trio (series)

Selznick, Brian. – The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel in Words and Pictures

Silverstein, Shel – Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook

Smith, Robert Kimmel – Chocolate Fever

Snicket, Lemony – Series of Unfortunate Events (series)

Spinelli, Jerry – Maniac Magee

Stanley, Diane – Saladin: Noble Prince of Islam (non-fiction)

Sterman, Betsy – Too Much Magic

Stewart, Trenton Lee – The Mysterious Benedict Society (series)

Stone, Tanya Lee – Almost Astronauts : 13 Women Who Dared To Dream (non-fiction)

Winter, Jonah – Muhammad Ali: Champion of the World (non-fiction)