2001 Kids Recommendations
Kindergarten - Second Grade
Recommendations
Berenstain Bears and Trouble With
Friends
Berenstain Bears In Maniac Mansion
Barney Beagle
Green Eyes
and
Ham
Arthur's Tooth
Arthur Meets the President
Clifford The Big Red
Dog
Madeline's Rescue
The Cat in the Hat
Tale of Peter Rabbit
George
and Martha Tons of Fun
Harry the Dirty Dog
Captain
Underpants
Amelia Bedelia
Frog and Toad Together
Three
Dumb
Bunnies
The Giving Tree
Biscuit
If You Give A Mouse A
Cookie
Five Little Ducks
Third Grade
Recommendations
Encyclopedia Brown Series - Funny - Anthony
Abbatello
Goosebumps Series - Scary - Kelly Ahearn, Jonathan Brutus, Craig Erickson
Peter Pan - Funny, Exciting, Family Book - Amora Laucella
Nancy Drew and the Secret of the Old Clock - Exciting Mystery - Rebecca
Nicholson
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Exciting - Russell Bliss &
Kathryn
Sutton
You Are Invisible - Funny & Exciting - Thomas Ahearn
Junie B. Jones Series - Funny - Mary Kate Vaughan
Ramona and Her Father - Hilarious - Angela Kenny - Makes you feel like you are
in the book - Nicole DeMonte
Rent A Third Grader - Hysterical - Denise Arena
Frindle - Fun story to read - Jenna Quinn
Betsy's Busy Summer - Really Funny - Olivia Rollino
Socks - Nice Family Book - Antonio Vindell
Ghosts Don't Ride Wild Horses - Adventurous - Robert Amendola
Aliens Ate My Homework - Really Adventurous - Jonathan McMahon
Muggy Maggie - She hates script - Amber Holloman
Mouse and the Motorcycle - Funny Family Book - Mark Gonzalez
Chocolate Touch - Lots of surprises - Elizabeth Bonilla
Fourth Grade
Recommendations
Something Upstairs - Really Scary - Christina
Kid
Power: No Job Too Big or Small - Funny, Exciting - Mercedees
20,000 Leagues
Under the Sea - Exciting, Scary - Rubel
Goosebumps: Monster Blood - Scary -
Matthew
I Hate Camping - Funny - Christopher
Harry Potter and the
Goblet
of Fire - Takes you into your own imagination - Elizabeth
Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn - Exciting - Daniel
Goosebumps: Shrunken Head - Funny
&
Scary - Dashuan
Oliver Twist - Adventurous, Exciting - Maria & Alissa
Ghost Horse - Spooky & Exciting - Emily
Three Musketeers -
Wonderful
& Exciting - Brianne & Kevin
I Spy Books - Fun - Dylan
Snowboard
Showdown - About Sports - Anthony John
Charlotte's Web - Exciting to read -
Mary Rose
Mary Kate and Ashley Adventures - Exciting & Fun - Kirlyn
My Teacher Glows in the Dark - Space book - Joseph
Nascar Racing -
Great
race car book - Taylor
Fifth Grade
Recommendations
The Gift of Magic - Mysterious & Exciting - Nia
Ella Enchanted - Interesting - Deanna
Black Pearl - Adventurous, great
book - Joseph
The Reef of Death - Exciting & Spooky - Christopher
Rapunzel - Good Fairytale - Alexandra
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The
Harvest - Scary - Kenya
Hardy Boys - Mysterious - A.J.
Nancy Drew:
Hidden
Staircase - Mysterious - Jillian
How To Eat Fried Worms - Hilarious -
Michael
Dragonwings - Interesting & Traditional - T. J.
Out of the
Dust - It's sad. - Sean
Egypt Game - Very interesting & scary at a
point
- Robert
Bud Not Buddy - Funny & Interesting - Ryan Exciting - James
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle - Can't put in down - Caitlin
The
Worst Witch - Funny, interesting, can't put it down - Marissa
Berenstain
Bears and the New Girl in Town - Funny & very sweet at times-
Carol
Animorphs (in general) - Interesting & enjoyable - Jenaye
Captain Underpants - Funny - Diego
The Enormous Egg - Educational &
sad at the end - Steven
Journey to the Center of the Earth - Hard but
adventurous - Sam
Number the Stars - Good book with a little scary ending -
Krista
Philip Hall Likes Me I Reckon - Funny & exciting - James
Pardon Me You Are Stepping On My Eyeballs - Fun & action packed - James
Sixth Grade
Recommendations
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets -
Mysteriously exciting - Danny
Beatty
Breathtaking - Krista Nugent
The Tough Winter - Exciting
& Keeps you questioning - Ryan Becker
Holes -
Best Book I've Read - Andrew Reed;
Exciting Vincent
Belfiore
Two Thumbs Up - Anthony Ferrara
House
of the Seven Gables - Mysteriously Scary - Brittany
Walsh
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -
Thrilling & Exciting
-Bridget Geerlings
Thrilling tale of enchantment & fun -
Heather Nievera
Westing Game - Mysterious
& thrilling - Joshua
Rivera
Boosts your imagination - Heather
Nievera
Leaves you on the edge of your seat -
Kyle Graynor
A mind-boggling mystery - Angela
Ortiz
Fun
& thrilling - Bridget
Geerlings
McMummy - Exciting & funny - Michael McCarthy
Harry
Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Magically funny and
mysterious - Nicholas Alese
Takes you places you
have never been before - Heather Nievera
Wonderfully exciting & funny - Krista Nugent
Island
of the
Blue Dolphin
Keeps you
breathless - Janine
Montera
Wonderfully enjoyable - Danny
Sweeney
Very
Exquisite - Joan Spruill
Stretches Your Imagination - Sherry-Ann Prezeau
Source of
Excitement - Jennifer Hayes
Secret of Platform 13 -Surprisingly
funny - Chelsie Niehoff
A
magical mystery - Brittany Kappenmacher
Sojourner Truth:
Ain't I A Woman -
Couldn't put it down
- Sherry-Ann Prezeau
Bud Not Buddy - Humorous - Melvin
Bonilla; Anticipating Adventure - Alesha Bond
Walk Two Moons -
Very enjoyable & keeps you reading - Tiffany
Pawson
Keeps you turning page to page -
Krista Nugent
Beauty - Keeps your imagination
going - Elena Rudnicki
Secret Garden - Heartwarming
adventure - Gina Barbieri
Harry Potter and the
Sorcerer's Stone - Magical fantasy - Mark Igneri
Robinson Crusoe - Adventurous; couldn't stop wondering -
Kyle Graynor
Secret Garden -
Heartwarming adventure - Gina Barbieri
Bunnicula - Adventurous & mysterious -
Christopher
Palmieri
Funny - Christopher Michel
Aria From the Sea -
Anticipating turn of events - Brittany
Kappenmacher
The Lost
World -
Adventurous & surprisingly scary -
Vincent Belfiore
Catherine
Called
Birdy - Wonderful & lovely - Erika
Sciacovelli
20,000 Leagues Under
the
Sea - Super spooky - Justin
Kubicki
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Breathtaking adventure;
keeps you on your toes - Danny Sweeney
Junior High
Recommendations
Redwall - Wonderful adventure - Elizabeth Moskalenko
Little Women - Really good - Gracie O'Neill
Exciting - Nathalie Gracia
Ice Magic - Exciting & mysterious - Jonathan Murdocco
Red Badge of Courage - Exciting & hopeful - Christopher Hodgetts
Adventurous - Justin Davidoff
Bud Not Buddy - Gets you thinking - Michael Gargano
Funny - Yonel Solon
Well-written - Colin Spina
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory - Adventurous - Colleen Robertson
Number the Stars - Learn about history in a fun way - Billy Sweeney
Call of the Wild - Wonderful and very moving - Michael Lombardi
View from Saturday - Very interesting - Darnell Guillouette
Fun and lively - Bethany Murano
Wrinkle in Time - Interesting & keeps you on your feet - Stephanie Grieb
A mystery - Janee Wilson
White Fang - Suspenseful - Timothy Vaughan
Harry Potter Series - Perfect - Andrew Murano
Holes - Best book ever - Anastasia Kempen
Scary - Rebecca Brutus
It's puzzling - Kyle Bonsignore
Interesting - Janet Bonilla & Noreen Campanella
Very cool - Dayna Matovich
The Giver - Sad - Nicholas Sekela
Suspenseful - Jessica Doyle
Red Badge of Courage - Suspenseful - Danny McCaughen
Thrilling - John McCaughern
Unpredictable - Jackie Mc Phillips
Lord of the Rings - Amazing - Andrew Murano
Interesting storyline - Bobby Walsh
Missing May - Interesting - Nicole Peterson
Sad - Daniella Napoli
Weird - Andrew Murano
Very
good book - Sean Rudy
To Kill a Mockingbird - Mysterious - Rebecca Brutus
Realistic & sad - Michael Perrone
Breathtaking - David Marder
Number the Stars - Interesting - Jessica Gaeta & Anastasia Kempen
Sea Wolf - A little hard to understand but interesting - Timmy Vaughan
Dracula - Good & scary - Andrew Murano
Bridge to Terabithia - Interesting - Janet Bonilla
Sad - Anastasia Kempen
Shocking at the end - Daniella Napoli
Diary of Anne Frank - Educational and interesting - Nicole Peterson
Death on the Nile - Good & interesting - Kristen Pesola
And Then There Were None - Very mysterious - Kristin Wenze
21 Balloons - Awesome - Scott Conway
Chasing Redbird - Good but sad at some points - Bevin McGee
There Are Survivors - Very heartfelt book - Kristen Pesola
Fear Street - Scary & good thriller - Richard Soriente
The Ear, the Eye, and the Art - Makes you think about the future - Gregory
Carbonetti
Time Machine - Imaginative & exciting - Frank DeMonte
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator - Exciting & adventurous - Matthew
Hidalgo
Catherine Called Birdy - Funny - Kristine Bender
Hatchet - Adventurous - Robert De Marco
Stuart Little - Funny, cute & unpredictable - Tiziana De Rienzo
Funny - Nicholas Germosen
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - Entertaining - Zaraya Evans
Green Eggs and Ham - A classic - Joseph Palaszczuk
Out of the Dust - Touching & unforgettable - Michelle Puglisi
Of Mice and Men - Compassionate & touching - Desmond Woods
The Pearl - Suspenseful - Amanda Yera