Multcolib Kids Picks: 2nd-3rd Grade: Fantastic Fiction
Annotation:When Suki the salamander--the new foreign exchange student--is being stalked by ninja frogs, Danny, Wendell the iguana, and Suki travel to Great-grandfather Dragonbreath's home in mythical Japan to find a solution for the problem.
Annotation:When she accidentally leaves her journal in Tiffany's apartment, Keena is afraid that Tiffany will reveal all of her secrets.
Annotation:Meet Ottoline Brown and her best friend, Mr. Munroe. No puzzle is ever too tricky for the two of them to solve.
Annotation:Despite facing a host of problems, old and new, optimistic third-grader Sunny continues her quest to create a national Kid's Day and improve other holidays, especially the upcoming Valentine's Day, while bringing joy to those around her.
Annotation:A young girl recalls the stories she has been told about the members of her family and wonders what kind of person she will become.
Annotation:Jeremy sets out to discover all of the different "people" that make him who he is, including brother, son, writer, and runner.
Annotation:A cat hears three stories about a dull rainy day, a yummy bug, and a good day of destruction in the house.
Annotation:As a young African American girl pieces her first quilt together, the history of her family, community, and the struggle for justice and freedom in Gee's Bend, Alabama unfolds.
Annotation:When Stink discovers that Pluto has been downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet, he launches a campaign in his classroom to restore its status to that of a full-fledged member of the solar system.
Annotation:Every school day feels the same for fourth graders Lucy and Henry and Evie and Russell and May. Then Ms. Mirabel comes to their class-bringing magical words and a whole new way of seeing and understanding.
Annotation:Third-grader Sharonda and her mother help volunteers from their church to build the house that will be their very own.
Annotation:A young boy in Concord, Massachusetts, who loves superheroes and comes from a long line of brave Chinese farmer-warriors, wants to make friends, but first he must overcome his fear of everything.
Annotation:Eufala and Bog's very feisty grandmother takes a job with the Crispy County Police Department, searching for a candy thief.
Annotation:A quick-witted swineherd and a pig named Lollipop are royally rewarded after they reform a spoiled princess.
Annotation:Six stories relate the adventures of three best friends, who happen to be toys.
Annotation:It's dawn and time for bats to go to bed, but Fang's brother Fink can't sleep. Soon the whole family tries different bedtime stories to lull Fink to sleep.
Annotation:Ella Mentry School's newest teacher, Mrs. Lizzy, has some very strange ideas about learning during recess. From the series My Weird School Daze.
Annotation:Spunky third-grader Dyamonde Daniel misses her old neighborhood, but when she befriends a boy named Free, another new student at school, she finally starts to feel at home.
Annotation:The adventures of a young French schoolboy who is always getting into trouble.
Annotation:Alexandrea Petrakova Johnson does not want to be a beautiful ballerina, and she does not want to leave her friends in Apple Creek. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop her ballet-crazy mother from moving them to Harlem, or from enrolling Al at the Nutcracker School of Ballet.
Annotation:A collection of stories about the friendship between Snake and Lizard.
Annotation:When Will hears the legend of Captain Crow's Teeth from his prank-loving older brother, the nine-year-old fears he will be the bloodthirsty pirate's next victim.
Annotation:May-May and Rose, the singing, dancing Golly sisters, travel west by covered wagon, entertaining people along the way.
Annotation:When Fly Guy and Buzz play hide-and-seek, Fly Guy hides in his favorite place, the garbage can. But as Buzz finishes counting, the garbageman drives away with the garbage and Fly Guy, too!
Annotation:The hilarious Wilbur and Orville Riot are back in their third book full of clever fun.
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Popular fiction for 2nd and 3rd graders, from funny to poignant and everything in between. Many of these titles are available in books on CD, digital audio, or ebook formats. Search by the title to find more options!
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