Summer Reading Recommendations

These summer reading recommendations are by kids for kids! Add your own by visiting the library or emailing them to Dani at crickman@bostonathenaeum.org before the end of August.
My First Dinosaur Pop-Up by Owen Davey
(Children Picture Book DAVEY)
Vera recommends this book because… “Dinosaurs: Ornithomimus and T-rex.”
My Lucky Day by Keiko Kasza
(Children Picture Book + KASZA)
Vera recommends this book because… “The piglet went to the fox’s house and the bear’s house.”
A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin
(Children Picture Book LIN)
Everett recommends this book because… “She climbs up and eats the moon.”
Charlie & Mouse by Laurel Snyder; illustrated by Emily Hughes
(Children Picture Book SNYDE)
Augusta recommends this book because… “It gives you the idea that if you are hungry before bed, you can have a bedtime banana.”
Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories by Jack Gantos (Children PN159 .G36 2017)
Kira recommends this book because… “It’s really helpful.”
Rapunzel by Sarah Gibb
(Children + PZ8.G52 Rap 2011)
This book was recommended because… “Magic hair.”
Creatures of the Desert World by Barbara Gibson
(Children QL116 .G53 2003)
Vera recommends this book because… “Skunk does a handstand. An owl lives in a cactus.”