Teacher-Selected Books for This Month's Reading Clubs

Last updated Friday, May 8, 2026

June: "Friendship & Fun"

Click on each book title for synopsis, discussion topics, and activity ideas.
Please note: We will provide you with hardcover copies of these titles to read to the children.
After the reading clubs, these books will be donated immediately to each school's library.

	Kindergarten Thelma The Unicorn, by Aaron Blabey Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Thelma dreams of being a glamorous unicorn. Then in a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma's wish comes true. She rises to instant ...   (read more)
	1st Grade Grumpycorn, by Sara McIntyre Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Unicorn wants to write the most fabulous story in the world. He has a fancy notebook, a special fluffy pen - he has everything just perfect... But ...   (read more)
	2nd Grade Dough Knights and Dragons, by Dee Leone Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  A curious knight and an amiable dragon meet serendipitously, and instantly bond over their shared love of baking. But the friends are filled with ...   (read more)
	3rd Grade Beezus and Ramona, by Beverly Cleary Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Having a little sister like four-year-old Ramona isn't always easy for Beezus Quimby. With a wild imagination, disregard for order, and an appetite ...   (read more)
	4th Grade The Last Kids on Earth, by Max Brailler Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, average thirteen year old Jack Sullivan has been living in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth ...   (read more)
	5th Grade New Kid, by Jerry Craft Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:   In this middle grade graphic novel, seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending ...   (read more)