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Fourth
Grade
Check the jc
and j sections at the Library to find these titles many of which are part of a
series and other good reads for fourth graders. Click on the book cover
for information on current availability in the Library. Use the back arrow
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Tales
of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Judy Blume
Peter
finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing event. (j
fiction) |
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Me
Tarzan
Betsy
Byars
When Dorothy gets the part of Tarzan
in the class play, her tremendous yell attracts the attention of
increasingly larger and wilder animals. (j fiction) |
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The Field Guide
Tony DiTerlizzi
When
the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's house they
discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures (Spiderwick
Chronicles Series) (j fiction) |
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Girl with 500 Middle Names
Margaret
Haddix
Janies parents move to the suburbs
so she can go to a better school, but when she discovers the other
students are richer she feels out of place until she makes an
important
discovery.
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The Year of Miss Agnes
Kirkpatrick
Hill
Ten-year-old Fread (short for
Frederika) narrates the story of school and village life among the
Athapascans in Alaska during 1948 when Miss Agnes arrived as the new
teacher.
(jc fiction)
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Bunnicula:
A Rabbit Tale Mystery
James Howe
Though
scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human
family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.
(Series) (j fiction) |
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Fourth-Grade Fuss
Johanna Hurwitz
A
yard sale, ice skating, class pictures and a surprise party are a few of
the things that make fourth grade fun for Julio and his friends.
(j fiction) |
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The School Mouse
Dick
King-Smith
Flora, the world's most
educated mouse, saves her family during a crisis.
(jc fiction) |
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All About Sam
Lois
Lowry
The adventures of Sam, Anastasia
Krupmik's younger brother, from his first day as a newborn through his
mischievous times as a toddler.
(Series)(jc fiction) |
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Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days
Stephen Manes
Milo,
tired of problems with his sister, parents and classmates, finds a book in
the library which promises to make him perfect in just three days.
(j fiction) |
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Amelia's Notebooks
Marissa
Moss
The journal of a nine-year-old girl
where she records her thoughts and feelings about school, friends and
family.
(Series)(j fiction) |
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Dear Whiskers
Ann Whitehead
Nagda
Fourth grader Jenny is discouraged
when her second grade pen pal turns out to be a new student who does not
speak English very well, but as she works with her they slowly become
friends.
(jc fiction) |
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The Artsy Smartsy Club
Daniel
Pinkwater
After three Hoboken children and
their giant chicken Henrietta begin to appreciate beautiful sidewalk art,
they venture into art and visits to Manhattan.
(jc fiction) |
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The Charm Bracelet
Emily Rodda
When
Jessie searches for her ill grandmother's missing charm bracelet, she is
led to a magical world and finds she has a reason and right to be there.
(Series)(jc
fiction) |
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Knights of the Kitchen Table
Jon
Scieszka
Joe receives a magic book for his
birthday present from his uncle. Joe, Fred and Sam are transported through
time when knights, dragons and evil giants roamed the land.
(Series)(j fiction) |
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Chocolate Fever
Robert
Smith
From eating too much chocolate,
Henry breaks out in brown lumps that help him foil some hijackers and
teach him a valuable lesson.
(j fiction) |
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Little Wolf's Book of Badness
Ian Whybrow
Little
Wolf has been behaving too courteously so his parents send him to his
uncle's Big Bad Wolf school to learn to be a proper wolf.
(Series)(jc fiction) |
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