Reading List 3 & 4

Kolbe Academy & Trinity Prep

Kolbe Academy Summer Reading Program

Book List

Entering Grades 3 & 4

Alexander, Lloyd – Taran Wanderer; Time Cat

Betz, Eva – Freedum Drums; Priest on Horseback; Victory Drums; Young Eagles

Biographies of saints at the student’s level

Dixon, Charlotte – Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (from Tales from the Arabian Knights); East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon Fairy Tales

Grahame, Kenneth – Wind in the Willows

Henry, Marguerite – Misty and others

Lamb, Charles and Mary – Tales from Shakespeare

Lewis, C.S. – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; The Horse and His Boy; The Magician’s Nephew; The Last Battle; all*

The Little Flowers of St. Francis (Ignatius Press)

Lofting, Hugh – Doctor Doolittle (series)

Mac Donald, George – At the Back of the North Wind; The Princess and the Goblin; The Princess and Curdie

Noyes, Alfred – The Secret of Pooduck Island

Pyle, Howard – Otto of the Silver Hand*

Selden, George – The Cricket in Times Square

Speare, Elizabeth – The Bronze Bow*

Thurber, James – The Thirteen Clocks

Tolkien, J.R.R. – Farmer Giles of Ham

Vision Books – Saints’ lives

Wallace, Imelda – Outlaws of Ravenhurst

White, E.B. – Charlotte’s Web; Stuart Little; slim books

Wilde, Oscar – The Happy Prince; The Selfish Giant

Any age-appropriate title from Kolbe’s Recommended Reading List

Some of these books can be found in the library and you are welcome to check them out—see Miss Ristine for assistance.

*Titles excellent for adults to read to children.

Read many other good books approved by your parents—only one in a series will count toward the Summer Reading Program.

To order Ignatius Press books using your credit card call toll free: 1-800-651-1531; or you may obtain an Ignatius Press catalogue from the school office. You can also order online at www.ignatius.com

EXCITING AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE FALL!

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