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Bluestem Library: Summer 2024

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Barnes & Nobel Summer Reading Prgraom

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program 2024

 

1. Read any eight books this summer and record them in this Summer Reading Journal. Tell which part of the book is your favorite, and why using the handy printable journal linked here.

2. Bring your completed journal to a Barnes & Noble store between July 1st and August 31st, 2024.

3. Choose your free reading adventure from the books listed below.

GRADES 1 & 2 

The Bad Guys (B&N Exclusive Edition) (The Bad Guys #1) - Aaron Blabey 

Band Camp! 1: All Together Now! - Brian “Smitty” Smith 

The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children #1) - Gertrude Chandler Warner 

Dr. Seuss Graphic Novel: Cat Out of Water: A Cat in the Hat Story - Art Baltazar 

Emma McKenna, Full Out (The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #1) - Kate Messner 

The Good Egg and the Talent Show  - Jory John 

Hombre Perro: Cumbres Maternales (Dog Man: Mothering Heights) - Dav Pilkey 

Little Olympians 1: Zeus, God of Thunder - A.I. Newton 

Mirror Magic (Star Friends) - Linda Chapman 

The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink - Shannon Hale & Dean Hale 

Scuba-Cat (Pete the Cat) (My First I Can Read Series)  - James Dean 

GRADES 3 & 4 

The Area 51 Files  - Julie Buxbaum 

Big Nate Goes Bananas!  - Lincoln Peirce 

The Chocolate Touch - Patrick Skene Catling 

Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: An Unoffical Minecraft Adventure (#1) - Cube Kid 

The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza  - Mac Barnett & Shawn Harris 

Laugh-Out-Loud: The Joke-a-Day Book: A Year of Laughs  - Rob Elliott 

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane - Kate DiCamillo 

¿Quién fue Frida Kahlo? - Sarah Fabiny 

The Tail of Emily Windsnap (Tail of Emily Windsnap #1) - Liz Kessler 

What Are the Summer Olympics? - Gail Herman 

Worst Broommate Ever! (Middle School and Other Disasters)  - Wanda Coven 

GRADES 5 & 6 

39 Clues: The Maze of Bones: A Graphic Novel (39 Clues Graphic Novel #1) - Rick Riordan & Ethan Young 

Amari and the Night Brothers (The Supernatural Investigations Series #1) - B. B. Alston 

Daughter of the Deep - Rick Riordan 

Enemies (Berrybrook Middle School #5) - Svetlana Chmakova 

Hummingbird - Natalie Lloyd 

Jawbreaker - Christina Wyman 

Matt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes - Matthew Eicheldinger 

Minecraft: The Crash: An Official Minecraft Novel -Tracey Baptiste 

The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane (Black Hollow Lane #1)  - Julia Nobel 

One Dead Spy (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales #1) - Nathan Hale 

Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson 

Ungifted  - Gordon Korman 

A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet #1) - Madeleine L’Engle 

Yo, Naomi León (Becoming Naomi León)  - Pam Muñoz Ryan

English

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE SUMMER READING JOURNAL

 

Spanish

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE SUMMER READING JOURNAL IN SPANISH

 

Information from https://shreveport.macaronikid.com/articles/5eba090837e632212cea1ec5/2024-barnes-and-noble-summer-reading-program used for this post.

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