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Requirements for fourth grade readers:
(1) Read the two required books, The Trumpet of the Swan
and The Lemonade War.
(2) You are also required to read one other book of your choice from the
FRA Summer Reading List.
(3)List all three books on the reading record which you may print at this link: Fourth grade reading record
(4) For The Trumpet of the Swan and The Lemonade War,
on your reading record you will list the main characters
and write a brief paragraph summary of the book.
(5)Submit your reading record to your teacher on the first day of school in August.

Supersize it with optional reading:
Your teachers are interested in seeing what else you read during the summer.
Please record additional books and magazines in the space provided on the reading record.

Student selections
For the required book which you may choose and for your other reading during the summer, select books that interest you!
Choose books that you can digest with comfort.
Try a variety of flavors: adventure, mystery, animal stories, biographies, fantasy, historical fiction, humor, nonfiction, realistic fiction, sports.

Parental guidance
Visit bookstores and libraries with your child.
Carve out a family or individual reading time every day.
Go beyond the requirements and share books on or off the menu with your child. Picture books are happy meals for any age!

FEEDback! Feel free to give Mrs. Harris, the Lower School librarian, feedback about the books you are reading. You may share your book opinions with her at harrisc@frapanthers.com.