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EDUCATION PROGRAM Sacred Heart School is a Catholic Elementary School accredited by the State of New York. It serves approximately 275boys and girls from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. Sacred Heart admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin.
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Summer 2008 Reading List *Required Reading Going into Kindergarten – there is no required Summer Reading for students entering Kindergarten. Parents are encouraged to read to their child daily. Most public libraries publish a listing of recommended books.Going into First Grade – read three books*The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Today is Monday by Eric Carle The Busy Spider by Eric Carle Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox by Grace Maccarone Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See by Bill Martin, Jr. Here Are My Hands by Bill Martin, Jr. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss Tale of a Tadpole by Karen Wallace I Went Walking by Sue Williams Going into Second Grade – read four books*Henry and Mudge (The First Book) by Cynthia Rylant *Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon by Arnold Lobel You may select any books from the series below: Frog and Toad series by Arnold Lobel Amelia Bedelia series by Peggy Parish Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne
Going into Third Grade – read three books*The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary *The Secret Solider by Ann McGovern and one from either author or series listed below: Matt Christopher’s sports stories Andrew Clement’s novels Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Going into Fourth Grade – read three books*Granny Torelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien Niagara Falls or Does It by Henry Winker & Lin Oliver Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Brooklyn Bridge by Lynn Curlee Let It Begin Here by Dennis Brindell Fradin The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Going into Fifth Grade – read three books*The Prophet of Yonwood by Jeanne Duprau My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Artemis Fowl – The Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer Island of the Blue Dolphin by Scott O’Dell *Required Reading Going into Sixth Grade – read three books*Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis *A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech The Wanderer by Sharon Creech A Corner of the Universe by Ann Martin The River by Gary Paulson Knots in My Yo-Yo String by Jerry Spinelli Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
Going into Seventh Grade – read three books*Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainSounder by William Howard ArmstrongWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Yearling by Marjorie Rawlings Dicey’s Song by Cynthia VoigtThe Summer of My German Soldier by Bette GreeneThe Transall Saga by Gary PaulsenThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Going into Eighth Grade – read three books*To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee *The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton The Call of the Wild by Jack London A Separate Peace by John Knowles The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Lord of the Flies by William Golding The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 by Karen Blumenthal Crispin: Cross of Lead by Avi
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