Summer Books
Grab a seat and cool down with these charming summer time stories.
By Jamie McElroy
Summer is the season to play outside and enjoy the sun but there is always time to read! These books tell about exciting summer adventures, fun with friends, and the joy of being outside. Include them in a summer reading program or simply to celebrate the season.

Music and songs enhance any occasion and provide interesting educational opportunities. Check out some sizzling summer songs at SongsForTeaching.com.


Image of The Other Side
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Image of The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (Penderwicks (Quality))
Author: Jeanne Birdsall
Image of Summer According to Humphrey
Author: Betty G. Birney
Image of The Way Home & The Bittersweet Summer (Owly (Graphic Novels)) (v. 1)
Author: Andy Runton
Image of Summertime in the Big Woods (My First Little House)
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Image of Hot Dog (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)
Author: Molly Coxe
Image of Come On, Rain
Author: Karen Hesse
Image of Miss Rumphius
Author: Barbara Cooney
Image of Marshmallow
Author: Clare Turlay Newberry
Image of The Night Before Summer Vacation (Reading Railroad Books)
Author: Natasha Wing
Image of Last Day Blues
Author: Julie Danneberg
Image of How I Spent My Summer Vacation (Dragonfly Books)
Author: Mark Teague
Image of Carl's Summer Vacation
Author: Alexandra Day
Image of Savvy
Author: Ingrid Law
Image of Where the Wild Things Are
Author: Maurice Sendak
Image of The Giving Tree 40th Anniversary Edition Book with CD
Author: Shel Silverstein
Image of Madeline, Reissue of 1939 edition
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans Author And Illustrator
Image of The Little Prince
Author: