A Kindergarten Year in Chapter Books

  • The Five Little Peppers by Margaret Sidney
  • The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
  • Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgred
  • Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace
  • Besty, Tacy, and Tib by Maud Hart Lovelace
  • Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill by Maud Hart Lovelace
  • Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown by Maud Hart Lovelace
  • Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
  • Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie The Pooh by A.A. Milne
  • Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
  • Homer Price by Robert McCloskey
  • James Herriot's Treasury for Children
  • The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
  • A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
  • More About Paddington by Michael Bond
  • Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling (did not finish)
  • Tales from Centerburg by Robert McCloskey
  • Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson (did not finish)
  • The Boxcar Children No. 1 by Gertrude Chandler Warner
  • Stuart Little by E. B. White
  • A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett (read by T.)
  • Winona's Pony Cart by Maud Hart Lovelace
  • Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (did not finish)
  • The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
  • Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald Sobol
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
  • The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
  • Frindle by Andrew Clements
  • Half Magic by Edward Eager
  • Knight's Castle by Edward Eager
  • Felicity: An American Girl, 1774 by Valerie Tripp (almost finished)
  • Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic by Betty MacDonald
  • Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (read by T.)
  • The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Robert Fagles (read by T.)
  • Kubla Khan by Coleridge (read by T.)
  • The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
  • Magic by the Lake by Edward Eager
  • Higgins and the Great Big Scare by Rebecca Caudill
  • The Magical Ms. Plum by Bonny Becker (did not finish)
  • James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
  • Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • The King in the Window by Adam Gopnik (did not finish)
  • Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
  • Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
  • Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
  • Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl
  • The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
  • The Children of Green Knowe by L. M. Boston

note: from March 2009-June 2010

jun 14 2010 ∞
jan 23 2012 +