Here are a few books that you might enjoy reading together as a family:
*I just bought this one and will be reading it to my two teens over the holidays!
- The Christmas Pig by J.K. Rowling
- SERIES! The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates by Caroline Carlson
- SERIES! The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary (movie and a series) *There are two more books in this series
- SERIES! The Wild Robot by Peter Brown *Our current read-aloud!
- Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
- SERIES! Paddington by Michael Bond (movie!)
- The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate (movie!)
- Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White (movie!)
- The World According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney
- Tum Tum and Nutmeg series by Emily Bearn
- James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl (movie!)
- The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
- Wonder by R. J Palacio (movie!)
- My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
- The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O’Brien
- Henry Huggins series by Beverly Cleary
- Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo (movie!)
*More books to browse for family reading time
Some Non-Fiction series to explore together:
- Ordinary People Change the World series by Brad Meltzer
- Who Was? series (various authors)
- The Way Things Work Now series by David Macaulay
- Books for fact loving kids