Summer Reading 2019
A Universe of Stories
Booklists
Babies • Bebés • 婴儿 (嬰兒)
Jane Foster’s Things That Go
by Jane Foster
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom!
by Annie Kubler
You’re My Little Star
by Danielle McLean and Roisin Hahessy (illus.)
Higher! Higher!
by Leslie Patricelli
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
by Hazel Quintanilla
What’s in the Sky / 天空中有什么
by Shenglan Sun
Sunrise, Moonrise
by Betsy Thompson
Toddlers • Niños pequeños • 幼儿 (幼兒)
Look, There’s a Rocket!
by Esther Aarts
Bizzy Bear: Space Rocket / 小熊很忙:小小宇航员
by Benji Davies
8 Little Planets
by Chris Ferrie and Lizzy Doyle (illus.)
Good Night Galaxy
by Adam Gamble, Mark Jasper, and Cooper Kelly (illus.)
Kitten’s First Full Moon
by Kevin Henkes
3-2-1 Blast Off! A Journey to Our Solar System
by Kevin Meyers and Haily Meyers (illus.)
Roaring Rockets
by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker (illus.)
I Love You, Sun - I Love You, Moon / Te Amo, Sol - Te Amo, Luna
by/por Karen Pandell and Tomie dePaola (illus.)
Curious George and the Rocket
by Margret Rey and H.A. Rey (illus.)
Preschool & Pre-K • Preescolar y Pre-K • 学前班 (學前班)
Fiction
I Want To Be an Astronaut
by Byron Barton
Goodnight Moon / 晚安, 月亮
by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd (illus.)
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me / Papá, Por Favor, Bájame la Luna
by/por Eric Carle
Max and the Tag-Along Moon
by Floyd Cooper
I Took the Moon for a Walk
by Carolyn Curtis and Alison Jay (illus.)
Nonfiction
ABC Universe
by American Museum of Natural History (J 523.1 A)
Eight Days Gone
by Linda McReynolds and Ryan O’Rourke (illus.) (J 629.45 M)
Grades K–1
Fiction
Play with Blue
by Bonnie Bader and Michael Robertson (illus.)
Clara and Clem in Outer Space
by Ethan Long
3, 2, 1, Go!
by Emily Arnold McCully
Baloney (Henry P.)
by David McPhail
Space Cows
by Eric Seltzer and Tom Disbury (illus.)
Nonfiction
Fly Guy Presents: Space
by Tedd Arnold (J 520 A)
National Geographic Readers: Night Sky
by Stephanie Warren Drimmer (J 520 D)
Stars and Galaxies
by James Buckley, Jr. (J 523.8 B)
Astronaut Handbook
by Meghan McCarthy (J 629.45 M)
Series
Benny and Penny
by Geoffrey Hayes (graphic novel)
Little Kids First Big Book Of Science
by various authors (nonfiction)
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Grades 2–3
Fiction
How Oliver Olson Changed the World
by Claudia Mills and Heather Maione (illus.)
Aliens for Lunch
by Jonathan Etra, Stephanie Spinner, and Steve Bjorkman (illus.)
Binky the Space Cat
by Ashley Spires (graphic novel)
Commander Toad in Space
by Jane Yolen and Bruce Degen (illus.)
Nonfiction
Spacebusters: The Race to the Moon
by Philip Wilkinson (J 629.45 W)
Katherine Johnson
by Thea Feldman and Alyssa Petersen (illus.) (J B Johnson F)
Series
Narwhal and Jelly
by Ben Clanton (graphic novel)
The Science of Fun Stuff
by various authors (nonfiction)
Grades 4–5
Fiction
Sanity & Tallulah
by Molly Brooks (graphic novel)
The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole
by Michelle Cuevas
Star Scouts
by Mike Lawrence (graphic novel)
The True Meaning of Smekday
by Adam Rex
Nonfiction
Mysterious UFOs and Aliens
by Karen Latchana Kenney (J 001.94 K)
Everything Space
by Helaine Becker and Brendan Mullan (J 500.5 B)
Where Is Our Solar System?
by Stephanie Sabol and Ted Hammond (illus.) (J 523.2 S)
Series
Weird but True
by National Geographic Kids (nonfiction)
Phoebe and Her Unicorn
by Dana Simpson (graphic novel)
Major support provided by New York Life Foundation, the city-wide sponsor for the Summer Reading Program.