Not sure what your kid should read this summer? We have hand-picked a set of books for every grade to keep kids reading and learning all summer long. The best part? These books are fun, too! Filter by the grade they just completed to find age-appropriate summer reading that will keep their minds working over the break and avoid the summer slide.

For extra fun, download a free summer reading challenge printable!

Just Completed Kindergarten

Wipe Clean: Early Learning Workbook

Roger Priddy

from $4.39

Pete the Cat Phonics Box: Includes 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel Sounds

James Dean

from $14.05

First Little Readers: Guided Reading Level A (Parent Pack): 25 Irresistible Books That Are Just the Right Level for Beginning Readers

Liza Charlesworth

from $18.92

Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades K 1

Claire Piddock

from $3.99

Phonics Power! (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Jennifer Liberts Weinberg

from $13.23

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

from $3.59

from $4.59

from $4.99

Unicornio se cree genial (Picarona)

Bob Shea

from $4.19

Brain Quest Workbook: Kindergarten

Lisa Trumbauer

from $4.09

Just Completed First Grade

Pinkalicious and the Flower Fairy

Victoria Kann

from $4.19

Ramona and Her Father

Beverly Cleary

from $3.59

Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades 1 2

Claire Piddock

from $3.89

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

from $3.59

from $4.49

from $3.69

from $3.99

La festa e altre storie. Fox + Chick

Sergio Ruzzier

from $5.19

Dog Man

Dav Pilkey

from $4.49

Eerie Elementary, Books 1-4: A Branches Box Set

Max Brallier

from $17.11

Just Completed Second Grade

Ivy and Bean's Treasure Box (Ivy & Bean)

Annie Barrows

from $17.14

What Should Danny Do?

Adir Levy

from $5.59

Summer Bridge Activities®, Grades 2 - 3

from $3.99

The Boxcar Children

Gertrude Chandler Warner

from $3.59

The Flat Stanley Collection Box Set (Flat Stanley)

Jeff Brown

from $17.01

Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades 2 3

Claire Piddock

from $3.99

The First Misadventure

Doreen Cronin

from $4.09

The Flying Girl: How Aida de Acosta Learned to Soar

Margarita Engle

from $4.89

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea

Ben Clanton

from $4.09

The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague

Julia Finley Mosca

from $4.39

A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation

Barry Wittenstein

from $5.19

The Captain Underpants Collection in Full Color Box Set (Books 1-5)

from $45.78

Just Completed Third Grade

The One and Only Ivan

Katherine Applegate

from $4.19

Inside Out & Back Again

Thanhhà Li

from $3.59

Disney/Pixar Magical Adventures in Third Grade

from $4.19

Summer Bridge Activities®, Grades 3 - 4

from $4.09

Just Grace Boxed Set

Charise Mericle Harper

from $6.69

Pax

Sara Pennypacker

from $4.19

Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades 3 4

from $3.89

from $4.19

from $3.59

from $6.89

Sunny Side Up and Swing It, Sunny: The Box Set

Jennifer L. Holm

from $20.23

Just Completed Fourth Grade

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Roald Dahl

from $3.59

Three Beloved Classics by E.B. White: Charlotte's Web/The Trumpet of the Swan/Stuart Little

E.B. White

from $5.29

Summer Bridge Activities®, Grades 4 - 5

from $3.59

Legend of the Star Runner: A Timmi Tobbson Adventure

from $4.09

from $4.19

from $3.59

Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

from $3.59

When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop

Laban Carrick Hill

from $4.59

The Space Adventurer's Guide: Your Passport to the Coolest Things to See and Do in the Universe

Peter McMahon

from $4.79

Fuzzy Mud

Louis Sachar

from $3.59

The Raina Telgemeier Collection (A Box Set)

Raina Telgemeier

Out of Stock

Just Completed Fifth Grade

Wonder

R.J. Palacio

from $3.59

Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades 5 6

Claire Piddock

from $4.69

A Wrinkle in Time

Madeleine L'Engle

from $3.59

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

from $3.59

from $4.39

from $4.09

Frances Hodgson Burnett

from $3.59

from $4.19

from $4.19

The Baby-sitters Club Graphic Novels #1-7: A Graphix Collection: Full-Color Edition

Raina Telgemeier

from $61.69

Just Completed Sixth Grade

Here in the Real World

Sara Pennypacker

from $4.09

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

Louis Sachar

from $4.39

Skill Sharpeners Critical Thinking, Grade 6

Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

from $10.11

The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street

from $4.29

from $4.39

from $4.19

from $3.69

100 Great Stem Projects

D.K. Publishing

from $6.59

Harry Potter Boxed Set: Books 1-7

J.K. Rowling

from $64.78

Just Completed Seventh Grade

from $5.09

from $3.59

Daily Summer Activities: Moving from 7th Grade to 8th Grade, Grades 7-8

Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

from $12.41

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

from $3.99

Shiloh

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

from $3.59

from $4.49

from $4.79

from $3.59

from $3.89

Shadow on the Mountain

Margi Preus

from $4.89

Just Completed Eighth Grade

The Giver (Graphic Novel)

Lois Lowry

from $8.49

The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas

from $3.59

Common Core Math Grade 8 Workbook: 8th Grade Math Workbook for Common Core Grade 8 Math [Includes Detailed Answer Explanations]

Test Prep Books

from $15.49

Daughter of Smoke & Bone

Laini Taylor

from $4.29

Nimona

Noelle Stevenson

from $16.23

Absolutely Normal Chaos

from $4.19

from $3.59

from $3.89

from $3.59

from $4.49

Just Completed Ninth Grade

from $4.19

from $3.59

from $3.59

from $4.19

from $6.39

The Sun Is Also a Star

Nicola Yoon

from $3.99

Just Completed Tenth Grade

from $3.89

from $4.39

from $3.99

I'll Give You the Sun

from $3.99

from $3.59

Laurie Halse Anderson

from $4.09

Just Completed Eleventh Grade

from $4.89

from $4.09

from $7.29

from $3.59

The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel

Margaret Atwood

from $20.06

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

from $6.09

Just Completed Twelfth Grade

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

from $6.09

The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from $4.19

Interpreter of Maladies

from $4.19

from $3.59

from $4.19

from $3.99

Free Summer Reading Printable

Click the picture below to save and print our summer reading challenge coloring page! Have the kids color in one book for every 20 minutes read and watch as the shelves fill up and their summer is filled with reading. Share your progress at the end of every month and tag @thriftbooks on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook for a chance at a ThriftBooks gift card!

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