Genie Merchant



Cool Summer Reading Lists 2009

4th grade to 5th Grade

Warriors Into the Wild Book One (Erin Hunter) Ever think your kitty cats could be warriors? Feline saga covering generations of adventure and intrigue

Stormbreaker (Anthony Horowitz) Fourteen year old Alex rider is a real spy for a top secret intelligence agency. Kind of a water downed version of James Bond for kids

Kiki Strike Inside the Shadow City ( Kirsten Miller) A mysterious Kiki Strike and a giant sinkhole under New York City brings together some girls for mystery and adventure

Hatchet (Gary Paulsen) Brian spends fifty four days in the wilderness after a plane crash-he learns to survive with a hatchet

Down A Dark Hall (Lois Duncan) If your looking to get spooked-Lois Duncan’s books will do it

The Penderwicks A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (Jeanne Birdsall) A summer holiday that takes them all by surprise-lovely writing with old fashioned charm

A Wrinkle in Time ( Madeline L’Engle) Meg, her friend Calvin and Charles Wallace must rescue Meg’s father after he mysteriously disappears after experimenting with the fifth dimension of time


There will always be a selection
of assorted books the librarian has set
aside at Village Books on Swarthmore
in Pacific Palisades to choose from.

Please support our local book store by thinking of them first when you purchase books.

Village Books
1049 Swarthmore Ave.
(310) 454-4063
email; Village.books@gte.net