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Looking for a good book to read at home? Here are some great picks from your teachers and friends at Armijo.
Looking for a good book to read at home? Here are some great picks from your teachers and friends at Armijo.
Armijo Student Picks
Armijo Student Picks
Charlotte's Web, by E.B. White
Recommended by Andres G, 5th grade: "One of my favoritos is Charlotte's Web. I like it because it’s like going into a pig's mind. Another reason is because it is funny."Click on the book to read it online:
Diary of a Wimpy Kid, by Jeff Kinney
Recommended by Mauricio S, Abdiel N, Erik S and Matthew M (5th grade). Click on the book to check out the Wimpy Kid website to learn more about this series:
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
Recommended by BayLee D, kindergarten. Click on the book to get to Amelia Bedelia's website:
Goosebumps, by R.L Stine
Recommended by Jesus R, 4th grade and Emerald K, 5th grade. Emerald says, "I like these books because I love the ideas the author comes up with and I have dreams like his books." Check out this website all about Goosebumps!
Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss
Recommended by Rafael M, 1st grade: "I like The Cat in the Hat because is funny and he plays jokes. He also tries to get the kids into trouble. In the end he helps the kids clean up." Watch this video of a new, fun version of this favorite book:The Mouse & the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Recommended by Priscilla M, 3rd grade. Check out Beverly Cleary's website here:
Dog Man series, by Dav Pilkey
Recommended by Jesus P, 4th grade: "I like these books because of the humor, and because the author always makes sure you are caught up." Also recommended by Erick D (4th grade), Camila Z (3rd grade), Angel R (5th grade) and Marcos L (4th grade). Find out more about the Dog Man books here:
I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, by Lauren Tarshis
Recommended by Joshua G, 5th grade. Click on the book cover to get to Lauren Tarshis' website and learn more about this series of books:
The Magic Tree House, by Mary Pope Osborne
Recommended by Nicko N, 5th grade and Javi N, 3rd grade. Click on the book cover to learn more about this series of books:
Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Recommended by Ithzel O & Amilio C, 3rd grade. Planet Pilkey has tons of fun games and books!
Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell
Recommended by Joselyn E, 1st grade and Gina G, 4th grade. Gina says, "I like Clifford because he is big, red and playful." Click on the book to play some games with Clifford:
Ranger in Time by Kate Messner
Recommended by Fermin O, 4th grade. Join Kate Messner's Ranger in Time book club here:
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Recommended by Eliana S, 5th grade. Click on the book to find fun activities to go along with the Harry Potter series:
Smile Series by Raina Telgemeier
Recommended by Stacy L, 4th grade and Melani T, 5th grade. Check out all of Raina Telgemier's other books here:
Junie B Jones by Barbara Park
Recommended by Estrella C & Alizee R, 2nd grade: "I like Junie B Jones because it is funy." Click on the book to visit Junie B Jones' website:
Diary of an Ice Princess by Christina Soontornvat
Recommended by Axiri M, 4th gradeUpside Down Magic
Recommended by Heidi N, 5th grade. Click on the books below to visit the Scholastic website with games & activities for this series.
Dork Diaries by Rachel Renee Russell
Recommended by Ximena, 5th grade. Click on the books below to visit the Dork Diaries website with games & activities for this series
No David! by David Shannon
Recommended by Arely C, 1st grade. Click on the book cover to listen to the story:Peanut Butter and Cupcake by Terri Border
Recommended by Rico V, 3rd gradeArmijo Staff Picks
Armijo Staff Picks
Stellaluna and Verdi, by Janell Cannon
Recommended by Mrs. Dowd: "I like how the author teaches us about the animals while telling a story that teaches us about ourselves. Also, the illustrations are absolutely beautiful."Owl in a Straw Hat/ El Tecolote del Sombrero de Paja by Rudolfo Anaya
Recommended by Ms. Heider
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya
Recommended by Mr. Sanchez
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Recommended by Mr. Lopez
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