Thursday, October 8, 2009

A Boys Book List

I want this down somewhere where I won't lose it:

No Carrots for Harry-Jean Langerman (age 2 and up)
The Fire Engine Book-Golden Book (age 1 and up)
Smokey the Bear-Golden Book (age 2 and up)
The Biggest Bear-Lynd Ward (age 2 and up)
Ask Mr. Bear-Marjorie Flack (age 1 and up)
Obadiah the Bold-Brinton Turkle (age 3 and up)
The Boy with the Drum-David L. Harrison (age 1 and up)
The Midnight Farm-Reeve Lindbergh (age 1 and up)
Owl Moon-Jane Yolen (age 2 and up)
Peter and the Wolf-Sergei Prokofiev (age 2 and up)
The Biggest Bear-Adam Relf (age 1 and up)
Curious George-Margret and H.A. Rey (age 2 and up)
The Squire and the Scroll-Jennie Bishop (age 4 and up)
Make Way for Ducklings-Robert McCloskey (age 2 and up)
The Tale of Three Trees-Angela Hunt (age 2 and up)
Who's Making that Noise?-Philip Hawthorn and Jenny Tyler (age 1 and up)
The Steadfast Tin Soldier-Hans Christian Anderson, Illus. Fred Marcellino (age 2 to 3 and up)
Caps for Sale-Esphyr Slobodkina (age 1 and up)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit-Beatrix Potter (age 1 and up)
Lentil-Robert McCloskey (age 2 and up)
A Fish Out of Water-Helen Palmer (age 2 and up)
The Little Engine That Could-Watty Piper (age 1 and up)
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree-Milne (age 1 and up)
Theodore Mouse goes to Sea-Michaela Muntean (Golden Book) (age 2 and up)
The Little Red Caboose-Marion Potter (age 1 and up)
The Gingerbread Man-Golden Book (age 1 and up)
Doctor Dan the Bandage Man-Golden Book (age 1 and up)
Seven Little Postmen-Margaret Wise Brown and Edith Hurd (age 2 and up)
Mop Top-Don Freeman (age 2 and up)
The Runaway Bunny-Margaret Wise Brown (age 1 and up)
Squanto and The Miracle of Thanksgiving-Eric Metaxas (THIS IS A MUST READ FOR EVERY KID!)

Boys of comfortable reading chapter books: (well, some of these I marked and are just beginning readers)
The Chronicles of Naria (series)-C.S. Lewis
The Matchlock Gun-Walter Edmonds
Runaway Ralf-Beverly Cleary
The Boxcar Children (The series)-Gertrude Warner
Swiss Family Robinson-Johann Wyss
Black Stallion-Walter Farley
Alfred- Janice Udry (not a chapter book but a fun story!)
Blaze Finds a Trail-C.W. Anderson
The Bravest Dog Ever (True Story/Beginning Reader)-Natalie Standiford
Soccer Sam (Beginning Reader)-Jean Marzollo
Wagon Wheels (Early Reader)-Barbara Brenner
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain-Dalgliesh
Treasure Island (Revised for Beginner Reader)-Robert L. Stevenson but adapted by Lisa Norby
The Sign of the Beaver-Elizabeth George Speare
Kidnapped-Robert Louise Stevenson
Abe Lincoln Frontier Boy-Augusta Stevenson (old book but a goodie!)
Wilbur and Orville Wright Young Fliers-Augusta Stevenson
Stormy Misty's Foal-Marguerite Henry (series of good books about horses)
Augustus Helps the Navy-LeGrand
Noah Webster A Man Who Loved Words-Elaine Cunningham (A Beka book)
Farmer Boy-Laura Ingalls Wilder


More to Come!!




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