Summary: Looking for summer reading ideas to keep the kids reading? We share ideas and lists of books. Check out these lists of books for kids in every age and group: http://childrensbooks.about.com/od/forparents/tp/summer_reading.htm (http://childrensbooks.about.com/od/forparents/tp/summer_reading.htm) Check out the local library reading program Check out bookstore reading programs like Barnes and Noble (http://www.barnesandnoble.com/summerreading/index.asp) and Borders ( http://www.borders.com/online/store/MediaView_doubledogdare?cmpid=SA_20100513_V2) book programs. Here are some of our kids' favorite books: * 39 Clues series * Percy Jackson Series * Diary of a Whimpy Kid Series * When You Reach Me (2010 Newbery Winner) * Savvy (2009 Newbery Honor) * Hoot * Flush * Scat * Bud, Not Buddy * Hatchet * Captain Underpants * Stink * Miss Daisy is Crazy * Time Warp Trio Series * Encyclopedia Brown * Fablehaven * Swindle * Zoobreak * Radio Fifth Grade * Invention of Hugo Cabret * No Talking (any Andrew Clements book) * Magic Tree House Series * Al Capone Does My Shirts
