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As children transition from early readers to more confident readers, second grade provides the perfect opportunity for them to explore a wide range of chapter books. This list of 55 favorites is designed to engage, inspire, and delight your young reader. These books offer exciting narratives, unforgettable characters, and important life lessons that are perfect for second-grade students.
1. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
2. The Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne
3. The Boxcar Children Series by Gertrude Chandler Warner
4. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
5. Junie B. Jones Series by Barbara Park
6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series by Jeff Kinney
7. My Father’s Dragon Series by Ruth Stiles Gannett
8. The Lemonade War Series by Jacqueline Davies
9. Little House on the Prairie Series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
10. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
11. Nate the Great Series by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
12. Ivy and Bean Series by Annie Barrows
13. Cam Jansen and the Mystery series by David A. Adler
14. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
15. The Littles Series by John Peterson
16. Henry Huggins Series by Beverly Cleary
17. Pippi Longstocking Series by Astrid Lindgren
18. Judy Moody Series by Megan McDonald
19. Sideways Stories from Wayside School Series by Louis Sachar
20. Bink and Gollie series by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee
21. Stink series by Megan McDonald
22. Poppleton Series Cynthia Rylant
23: Clementine series by Sara Pennypacker
24. Frindle by Andrew Clements
25. Balto of the Blue Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne
26. Time Cat by Lloyd Alexander
27: The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron
28. Bunnicula Series by James Howe
29. A to Z Mysteries Series by Ron Roy
30: Dinosaurs Before Darkby Mary Pope Osborne
31. Magic School Bus Chapter Book Series by Joanna Cole
32. Gooney Bird Greene Series Lois Lowry
33: Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline
34. Sarah, Plain and Tall Patricia MacLachlan
35. Fantastic Mr. Fox Roald Dahl
36: The Mouse and the Motorcycleby Beverly Cleary
37. Amber Brown series Paula Danziger
38. The Borrowers series Mary Norton
39: Mr. Popper’s Penguins Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater
40: The Lump of Coal Lemony Snicket
41: Black Lagoon Adventures series Mike Thaler
42.The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate
43: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Judy Blume
44.Lola Levine series Monica Brown
45. Dog Man series Dav Pilkey
46: Mercy Watson series Kate DiCamillo
47.Encyclopedia Brown series Donald J. Sobol
48.The Hundred Dresses Eleanor Estes
49.Sofia Martinez Jacqueline Jules
50.Fantastic Frame series Lin Oliver
51.Invisible Inkling Emily Jenkins
52: Socks by Beverly Cleary
53.Lulu Walks the Dog Judith Viorst
54.Owl Diaries series Rebecca Elliot
55.Stuart Little E.B. White
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As children transition from early readers to more confident readers, second grade provides the perfect opportunity for them to explore a wide range of chapter books. This list of 55 favorites is designed to engage, inspire, and delight your young reader. These books offer exciting narratives, unforgettable characters, and important life lessons that are perfect for second-grade students.
1. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
2. The Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne
3. The Boxcar Children Series by Gertrude Chandler Warner
4. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
5. Junie B. Jones Series by Barbara Park
6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series by Jeff Kinney
7. My Father’s Dragon Series by Ruth Stiles Gannett
8. The Lemonade War Series by Jacqueline Davies
9. Little House on the Prairie Series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
10. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
11. Nate the Great Series by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
12. Ivy and Bean Series by Annie Barrows
13. Cam Jansen and the Mystery series by David A. Adler
14. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
15. The Littles Series by John Peterson
16. Henry Huggins Series by Beverly Cleary
17. Pippi Longstocking Series by Astrid Lindgren
18. Judy Moody Series by Megan McDonald
19. Sideways Stories from Wayside School Series by Louis Sachar
20. Bink and Gollie series by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee
21. Stink series by Megan McDonald
22. Poppleton Series Cynthia Rylant
23: Clementine series by Sara Pennypacker
24. Frindle by Andrew Clements
25. Balto of the Blue Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne
26. Time Cat by Lloyd Alexander
27: The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron
28. Bunnicula Series by James Howe
29. A to Z Mysteries Series by Ron Roy
30: Dinosaurs Before Darkby Mary Pope Osborne
31. Magic School Bus Chapter Book Series by Joanna Cole
32. Gooney Bird Greene Series Lois Lowry
33: Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline
34. Sarah, Plain and Tall Patricia MacLachlan
35. Fantastic Mr. Fox Roald Dahl
36: The Mouse and the Motorcycleby Beverly Cleary
37. Amber Brown series Paula Danziger
38. The Borrowers series Mary Norton
39: Mr. Popper’s Penguins Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater
40: The Lump of Coal Lemony Snicket
41: Black Lagoon Adventures series Mike Thaler
42.The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate
43: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Judy Blume
44.Lola Levine series Monica Brown
45. Dog Man series Dav Pilkey
46: Mercy Watson series Kate DiCamillo
47.Encyclopedia Brown series Donald J. Sobol
48.The Hundred Dresses Eleanor Estes
49.Sofia Martinez Jacqueline Jules
50.Fantastic Frame series Lin Oliver
51.Invisible Inkling Emily Jenkins
52: Socks by Beverly Cleary
53.Lulu Walks the Dog Judith Viorst
54.Owl Diaries series Rebecca Elliot
55.Stuart Little E.B. White
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