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Career Online High School summer reading

Books for Grades 2 - 3

Long and short, funny and informational, we’ve got something for everyone in this list of great books for 2nd and 3rd graders.

Click on the book to find out if it's available at your local County Library. If not, place it on hold, and we'll deliver it to your Library for pick up. Printable version of the list (PDF).

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The Story of Diva and Flea
Mo Willems
Fiction

The Pirate Pig
Cornelia Funke
Fiction

Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off
Jacqueline Jules
Fiction

Nikki & Deja
Karen English
Fiction

Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle
Brian Dennis
Nonfiction

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Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Fiction

Ling & Ting: Twice as Silly
Grace Lin
Beginning Reading

Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
Duncan Tonatiuh
Nonfiction

That Is Not a Good Idea!
Mo Willems
Picture Book

Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends
Wong Herbert Yee
Beginning Reading

8/2016