CHAT N CHEW BOOK LISTS
Below is the list of books for each grade level and the price if ordering through OPC.
2nd GRADE (Order Here):
- Mercy Watson Goes For A Ride by Kate DiCamillo ($4.89)
- Bird and Squirrel On The Run by James Burke ($7.69)
- Dragon Masters: Rise of the Earth Dragon by Tracey West ($4.19)
- Ballpark Mysteries: The Fenway Foul-Up by David A Kelly ($4.89)
3rd GRADE (Order Here):
- The Boxcar Children (Book 1) by Gertrude Warner ($5.59)
- Ben Yokohama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr ($6.29)
- Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo ($6.29)
- Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan ($6.29)
- Frindle by Andrew Clements ($5.59)
- Stella by McCall Hoyle ($5.59)
- Fuzzy by Paul Dillinger and Tom Angleberger ($6.99)
- When Stars are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed ($9.79)
5th GRADE (Order Here):
- The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau ($6.29)
- Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas ($11.19)
- Wish by Barbara O'Connor ($5.59)
- The Crossover by Kwame Alexander ($7.69)
6th GRADE (Order Here):
- Casey KC by Chris Kreie ($8.99)
- Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling ($6.29)
- The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate ($7.69)
- Front Desk by Kelly Yang ($6.29)
*Books have been selected with great care and with the goals to include: diversity of genre and writing style, variety of narrator/main character, assortment of life situations and themes, and award winners. All books have been deemed appropriate to their assigned grade levels in consultation with school staff, other SMSD Chat N Chew coordinators, and Common Sense Media. Some books contain mild language or name calling or minor roughness. Some titles deal with more serious themes such as loss, disability, ethnocentrism or relocation. For more details on specific books, please see CommonSenseMedia.org. By signing up for Chat N Chew, you consent to your child’s reading of the books for that grade level.