Teacher-Selected Books for This Month's Reading Clubs

Last updated Monday, April 22, 2024

May: "Fantasy, Folklore, & Fairytales"

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 Not Quite Narwhal, by Jessie Sima Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Growing up in the ocean, Kelp has always assumed that he was a narwhal like the rest of his family. Sure, he's always been a little bit different - ...   (read more)
	1st Grade The Case of the Stinky Stench (Volume 2) (Lady Pancake & Sir FrenchToast), by Josh Funk Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Sir French Toast's nephew, Inspector Croissant, begs him and Lady Pancake for help in finding the source of the foul odor threatening to destroy the ...   (read more)
	2nd Grade The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes, by Duncan Tonatiuh Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Izta was the most beautiful princess in the land, and suitors traveled from far and wide to woo her. Even though she was the daughter of the emperor, ...   (read more)
	3rd Grade A Year Full of Stories: 52 Classic Stories from All Around the World, by Angela McAllister Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Turn the pages and get lost in a year full of stories as you journey around the world reading tale after tale to keep story time alive from one end ...   (read more)
	4th Grade The Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel (The Descendants), by Melissa de la Cruz Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Evil tree. Bad Apple? Twenty years ago, all the evil villains were banished from the kingdom of Auradon to the Isle of the Lost - a dark ...   (read more)
	5th Grade The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell, by Chris Colfer Click here for craft ideas, discussion topics, and activities. Summary:  Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm ...   (read more)