Books read by Ramona during the 2011-12 school year. An asterisk before the title means it was read for school.
August 2011
A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons by Cressida Cowell
How to Ride a Dragon's Storm by Cressida Cowell
*The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
*The Bee and the Dream by Jan Freeman Long
*Little Oh by Laura Krauss Melmed
*Compost Critters by Bianca Lavies
*Who Eats What? Food Chains and Food Webs by Patricia Lauber
Amelie the Seal Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Courtney the Clownfish Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Cherry the Cake Fairy by Daisy Meadows
*The Joke's on George by Michael O. Tunnell
Honey the Candy Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Melodie the Music Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Phoebe the Fashion Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Read-Alouds:
By Fire, By Moonlight by Mary Stanton
Search for the Star by Mary Stanton
Secrets of the Scepter by Mary Stanton
Audio books:
The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
September 2011
Jasmine the Present Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Elisa in the Middle by Johanna Hurwitz
Polly the Party Fun Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Meet Josefina by Valerie Tripp
Zara the Starlight Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Grace the Glitter Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Morgan the Midnight Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Ava the Sunset Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Lexi the Firefly Fairy by Daisy Meadows
*Toads and Diamonds by Charlotte Huck
Spooky Buddies Junior Novelization by Disney
Shadow Magic by Kitty Wells
Sabrina the Sweet Dreams Fairy by Daisy Meadows
*Leif the Lucky by D'Aulaire
*Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Anna the Moonbeam Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Nia the Night Owl Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Read Alouds:
Night of the Shifter's Moon by Mary Stanton
Shadows over Balinor by Mary Stanton
The Moffats by Eleanor Estes
Audio Books:
The Burning by Kathryn Lasky
The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
October 2011
*Eight Hands Round by Ann Whitford Paul
Little House on Rocky Ridge by Roger MacBride
*Fables by Arnold Lobel
Josefina Learns a Lesson by Valerie Tripp
*Saint George and the Dragon by Margaret Hodges
*A Medieval Feast by Aliki
*You Wouldn't Want to be a Medieval Knight by Fiona MacDonald
Little Farm in the Ozarks by Roger MacBride
*These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Josefina's Surprise by Valerie Tripp
*The Inch-High Samurai by Ralph F. McCarthy
In the Land of the Big Red Apple by Roger MacBride
Read Alouds:
The Akhenaten Adventure by P.B. Kerr
Rascal by Sterling North
Hank the Cowdog: Slim's Goodbye by John R. Erickson
Audio books:
The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
November 2011
On the Other Side of the Hill by Roger MacBride
*The First Four Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
*Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
*A Blue Butterfly, a Story about Claude Monet by Bijou Le Tord
*Raisel's Riddle by Erica Silverman
*Queen Esther the Morning Star by Mordicai Gerstein
*Van Gogh by Mike Venezia
*Liang and the Magic Paintbrush by Demi
Moose by JoAnn Early Macken
Happy Birthday Josefina by Valerie Tripp
Josefina Saves the Day by Valerie Tripp
How To Break a Dragon's Heart by Cressida Cowell
Little Town in the Ozarks by Roger MacBride
New Dawn on Rocky Ridge by Roger Lea MacBride
*The Dragon Prince by Laurence Yep
Read Alouds:
Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
Audio books:
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling
December 2011
On the Banks of the Bayou by Roger Lea MacBride
Bachelor Girl by Roger Lea MacBride
Snowbound Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Changes for Josefina by Valerie Tripp
*The Littlest Matryoshka by Corinne Demas Bliss
*The Golden Sandal by Rebecca Hickox
*Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Little House at Brookfield by Maria D. Wilkes
Little Town at the Crossroads by Maria D. Wilkes
*Kids in the Middle Ages by Lisa A. Wroble
Read Alouds:
Hank the Cowdog and the Case of the Night-Stalking Bone Monster by John Erickson
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
The Christmas Dolls by Carol Beach York
January 2012
*Picasso by Mike Venezia
*Joan of Arc, the Lily Maid by Margaret Hodges
Meet Kirsten by Janet Shaw
*White Fang by Childrens Illustrated Classics
*Harriet Spies Again by Helen Erickson
*Come Learn With Me, Animals Without Backbones by American Museum of Natural History
Read Alouds:
The Blue Djinn of Babylon by P.B. Kerr
Audios:
*Theater Shoes by Noel Streatfeld
February 2012
Kirsten Learns a Lesson by Janet Shaw
Happy Birthday Kirsten by Janet Shaw
*Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeld
Little Clearing in the Woods by Maria D. Wilkes
On Top of Concord Hill by Maria D. Wilkes
Read Alouds:
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl
The Witches by Roald Dahl
Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard
Audios:
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling