Mrs. Rasch's Rockin' Readers
3rd Grade
2010-2011
3rd Grade
2010-2011
Suggested Reading List
"The more you read, the more you learn. The more you learn, the more you read!"
Many of these titles are available through our monthly Scholastic book orders! We will be reading some of these books in class as we study literary elements such as character, plot, predicting, inferencing, cause and effect, sequencing, problem/resolution and many more!
1. Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard Atwater
2. Feldman Fieldmouse by Nathaniel Benchley
3. The World According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney
4. Fudge-a-Mania by Judy Blume
5. A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
6. Nasty Stinky Sneakers by Eve Bunting
7. Beans on the Roof by Betsy Byars
8. The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Carlson
9. What a Wimp! By Carol Carrick
10. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Catling
11. Secret Weapon by Matt Christopher
12. Muggie Maggie by Beaverly Cleary
13. Harvey’s Horrible Snake Disaster by Eth Clifford
14. Mishmash and the Substitute Teacher by Molly Cone
15. The Adventures of Vin Fiz by Clive Cussler
16. Kitty in the Middle by Judy Delton
17. How to be Cool in Third Grade by Betsey Duffy
18. The Elevator Family by Douglas Evans
19. My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Gannett
20. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
21. There’s and Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George
22. It Goes Eeeeeeeeee! By Jamie Gilson
23.The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame
24. Give us a Great Big Smile, Rosey Cole by Shelia Greenwald
25. Caitlin’s Holiday by Helen Griffith
26. Beware the Mare by Dorothy Haas
27. The Cats in Krasinski Square by Karen Hesse
28. Critter Sitters by Constance Hisner
29. Bunnicula series by Deborah Howe
30. The Just Dessert Club by Joanna Huritz
31. The School Mouse by Dick King-Smith
32. Horrible Harry Moves Up to Third Grade by Suzy Kline
33. Amber Brown series by Paula Danzinger
34. Catwigs by Ursula LeGuin
35. Wrongway Applebaum by Marjorie Lewis
36. Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachian
37. Secret Life of the Underwear Champ by Betsy Miles
38. Richard Wright and the Library Card by William Miller
39. Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
40. Fat Men From Space by Daniel Pinkwater
41. Spring-heeled Jack by Philip Pullman
42. Bicycle to Treachery by Robert M. Quackenbush
43. Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns by Mary Quattlebaum
44. Happily Ever After by Anna Quindlen
45. Margaret’s Moves by Bernice Rabe
46. Anglea and the Broken Heart by Nancy K. Robinson
47. How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
48. The Missing Mummy by Ron Roy
49. The Rescuers by Margery Sharp
50. The Kid Next Door and Other Headaches by Janice Lee Smith
51. Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald Sobol
52. The Gold Cadillac by Mildred Taylor
53. Jumangi by Chris Van Allsburg
54. The Great Rescue Operation by Jean Van Leeuwen
55. Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World by Mildred Walter
56. The Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Warner
57. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
58. A Ghost in the Family by Betty Ren Wright
59. Cockroach Cooties by Laurence Yep
60. The Seeing Stick by Jane Yolen
"The more you read, the more you learn. The more you learn, the more you read!"
Many of these titles are available through our monthly Scholastic book orders! We will be reading some of these books in class as we study literary elements such as character, plot, predicting, inferencing, cause and effect, sequencing, problem/resolution and many more!
1. Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard Atwater
2. Feldman Fieldmouse by Nathaniel Benchley
3. The World According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney
4. Fudge-a-Mania by Judy Blume
5. A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
6. Nasty Stinky Sneakers by Eve Bunting
7. Beans on the Roof by Betsy Byars
8. The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Carlson
9. What a Wimp! By Carol Carrick
10. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Catling
11. Secret Weapon by Matt Christopher
12. Muggie Maggie by Beaverly Cleary
13. Harvey’s Horrible Snake Disaster by Eth Clifford
14. Mishmash and the Substitute Teacher by Molly Cone
15. The Adventures of Vin Fiz by Clive Cussler
16. Kitty in the Middle by Judy Delton
17. How to be Cool in Third Grade by Betsey Duffy
18. The Elevator Family by Douglas Evans
19. My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Gannett
20. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
21. There’s and Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George
22. It Goes Eeeeeeeeee! By Jamie Gilson
23.The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame
24. Give us a Great Big Smile, Rosey Cole by Shelia Greenwald
25. Caitlin’s Holiday by Helen Griffith
26. Beware the Mare by Dorothy Haas
27. The Cats in Krasinski Square by Karen Hesse
28. Critter Sitters by Constance Hisner
29. Bunnicula series by Deborah Howe
30. The Just Dessert Club by Joanna Huritz
31. The School Mouse by Dick King-Smith
32. Horrible Harry Moves Up to Third Grade by Suzy Kline
33. Amber Brown series by Paula Danzinger
34. Catwigs by Ursula LeGuin
35. Wrongway Applebaum by Marjorie Lewis
36. Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachian
37. Secret Life of the Underwear Champ by Betsy Miles
38. Richard Wright and the Library Card by William Miller
39. Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
40. Fat Men From Space by Daniel Pinkwater
41. Spring-heeled Jack by Philip Pullman
42. Bicycle to Treachery by Robert M. Quackenbush
43. Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns by Mary Quattlebaum
44. Happily Ever After by Anna Quindlen
45. Margaret’s Moves by Bernice Rabe
46. Anglea and the Broken Heart by Nancy K. Robinson
47. How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
48. The Missing Mummy by Ron Roy
49. The Rescuers by Margery Sharp
50. The Kid Next Door and Other Headaches by Janice Lee Smith
51. Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald Sobol
52. The Gold Cadillac by Mildred Taylor
53. Jumangi by Chris Van Allsburg
54. The Great Rescue Operation by Jean Van Leeuwen
55. Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World by Mildred Walter
56. The Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Warner
57. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
58. A Ghost in the Family by Betty Ren Wright
59. Cockroach Cooties by Laurence Yep
60. The Seeing Stick by Jane Yolen
