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One mom's top picks for kids' book clubs
An experienced book club mom recommends books for children from first through sixth grade.
By GreatSchools Staff
Regina Neu, an experienced book club mom in California, suggests the following titles, which her mother-child book club enjoyed:
First Grade
Henry and Mudge (Any title in the series), by Cynthia Rylant and Suçie Stevenson, Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, 1996
Harry & The Lady Next Door by Gene Zion, HarperTrophy, 1978
Beans Baker Number Five by Richard Torrey, Sagebrush, 2001
The Case of the Cat's Meow by Crosby Bonsall, HarperTrophy, 1978
Blue Ribbon Blues by Jerry Spinelli, Random House Books for Young Readers, 1998
Meet Kirsten American Girl (American Girls Collection) by Janet Beeler Shaw, American Girl, 1990
Puppies in the Pantry — Animal Ark Series by Lucy Daniels, Scholasatic Paperbacks, 1998
Junie B. Jones (Any Title) by Barbara Parks, Random House Books for Young Readers, 2001
Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House #4) by Mary Pope Osborne, Random House Books for Young Readers, 1994
Dolphin by Robert Morris, Scholastic, 1975
Little Sure Shot: The Story of Annie Oakley by Stephanie Spinner, Bt Bound, 1999
Scooby-doo 8x8 : Scooby-doo And The Opera Ogre by Jesse Leon McCann, Scholastic Paperbacks, 2001
The Runaway Racehorse by Ron Roy, Random House Books for Young Readers, 2002
