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3rd Grade Recommended Reading


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Book cover for "The absent author"
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Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
A is for author ... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink's amazement, Wallace says he'll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It's up to Dink and his two best friends, Josh and Ruth Rose, to find the famous writer--before it's too late!
Book cover for "Afternoon on the Amazon"
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.
Book cover for "Beezus and Ramona"
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Series:
Ramona Quimby volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
Big sister Beezus Quimby's biggest problem is her 4-year-old sister Ramona. Even though Beezus knows sisters are supposed to love each other, with a sister like Ramona, it seems impossible.
Book cover for "Blue Bay mystery"
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Series:
Boxcar children volume 6.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
What will the Aldens discover on a vacation to a beautiful island in the South Seas? The island is supposed to be deserted, but as the Aldens explore, they start to find signs that they suggest they are not alone.
Book cover for "Buffalo before breakfast"
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Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians.
Book cover for "Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants"
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Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Captain Underpants comes to the rescue when a science teacher goes off the deep end because students make fun of his name.
Book cover for "Cat and mouse in a haunted house"
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Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"One cold, dark night I got lost in a spooky forest. I sought shelter in a crumbling, old mansion. The place was empty ... or so I thought. But I quickly discovered that it was haunted--by cats! Curiosity almost killed the mouse this time ..."--Back cover
Book cover for "Catcher with a glass arm"
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Jody is a catcher who is afraid to throw the ball hard, and after getting beaned by the ball one day when he is at bat, he is also afraid of a pitched ball, and must struggle to overcome his fears and humiliation.
Book cover for "Clementine, Friend of the Week"
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Series:
Clementine volume 4.
Average Rating:
1 stars
Description:
With her kitten, Moisturizer, missing and having fought with her best friend, Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine finds it hard to concentrate on doing her best as her classmate's Friend of the Week.
Book cover for "Coach Hyatt is a riot!"
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Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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A new football coach arrives at school and, with help from an unexpected new team member, the Moose win a game.
Book cover for "Dinosaurs before dark"
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
"Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark ... or will they become a dinosaur's dinner?" --
Book cover for "Dirt bike runaway"
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Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
A shy, unhappy sixteen-year-old with a talent for working with motorcycles runs away from his foster home and gets involved with a variety of people, both bad and good.
Book cover for "Dolphins at daybreak"
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle. Morgan le Fay will make Jack and Annie masters of the tree house if only they can solve four riddles -- which will take four books, of course! Dolphins at Daybreak begins the third set of four books in this magical (and increasingly popular) series! Jack and Annie are off in the Magic...
Book cover for "Drake makes a splash!"
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Galaxy Zack volume 8.
Description:
When summer arrives on Nebulon, Zack discovers that his best friend, Drake, is afraid to learn to swim and decides to teach him before they go on a trip to water-covered planet Araxie.
Book cover for "Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective"
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Average Rating:
4 stars
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Fifth-grader "Encyclopedia" Leroy Brown solves ten mysteries and, by putting the solutions at the back of the book, challenges the reader to do the same.
Book cover for "Encyclopedia Brown, super sleuth"
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Average Rating:
3 stars
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Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown, helps the police force solve ten new cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.
Book cover for "Escape From Pyramid X"
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The mummies of Pyramid X are on the move-against you! How will you escape? Every Twisted Journeys® graphic novel lets YOU control the action by choosing which path to follow. Which twists and turns will your journey take?
Book cover for "Four mice deep in the jungle"
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
I have never been a brave mouse, but lately, my fears were taking over my life! So Thea and Trap decided to cure me by dragging me all the way to the jungle, where I was forced to eat bug soup, swim in raging rivers, and even wrangle snakes! How would a 'fraidy mouse like me ever survive?
Book cover for "Haunted castle on Hallows Eve"
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Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Description:
In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night.
Book cover for "High tide in Hawaii"
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Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
Jack and Annie travel in their Magic Tree House back to a Hawaiian island of long ago where they make friends, learn how to surf, and encounter a tsunami.