Lucius Beebe Memorial Library

Category : Children's Booklists

2009 Grade 1 Summer Reading

Wakefield Public Schools
2009 Suggested Summer ReadingFor Students Entering Grade 1
The following are suggestions for summer reading and read-alouds. In most cases, the titles listed are just a sampling of the many works produced by these authors. Enjoy exploring more of their books.

Books can be found in the Youth Room on the Lower Level.  Books for students entering Grade 1 are shelved under the 1&2 sign and have orange labels on the spines. 

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2009 Grade 2 Summer Reading

Wakefield Public Schools
2009 Suggested Summer Reading For Students Entering Grade 2

The following is a suggested list of books. It represents a range of reading levels and interests. Some books can be read independently by your child; others are meant to be enjoyed as read-alouds. In most cases, the titles are just a sampling of the many works produced by these authors.
Enjoy exploring more of their books.

Books can be found in the Youth Room on the Lower Level.  Books for students entering Grade 1 are shelved under the 1&2 sign and have yellow labels on the spines.  Continue »


2009 Grade 3 Summer Reading

Wakefield Public Schools
2009 Suggested Summer Reading for Students Entering Grade 3

The following are suggestions for summer reading and read-alouds. In most cases, the titles listed are just a sampling of the many works produced by these authors. Enjoy exploring more of their books.

Books can be found in the Youth Room on the Lower Level.  Books for students entering Grade 1 are shelved under the 3 sign and have green labels on the spines.  Continue »


2009 Grade 4 Summer Reading

Wakefield Public Schools
2009 Suggested Summer Reading for Students Entering Grade 4

The following are suggestions for summer reading and read-alouds. In most cases, the titles listed are just a sampling of the many works produced by these authors. Enjoy exploring more of their books.

Books can be found in the Youth Room on the Lower Level.  Books for students entering Grade 1 are shelved under the 4  sign and have hot pink labels on the spines. 

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Sing Along with Peter Sheridan

Peter Sheridan will perform in the Lecture Hall on Saturdays, May 30 and June 27 at 10:30 for children ages five and under.  Wakefield residents can register in person or call 781-246-6334, ext. 3. 

Non-residents can sign up the day before each program, if space remains.


2009 Award-Winning Children’s Books

Recently the Association of Library Services to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association, awarded the following medals to winning titles and honor books. Below is this year’s list of honorees. Continue »