Dive into Summer: Reading Lists for Children’s House & Elementary

June 5, 2025

Need something to read this summer? Here are our picks for the best summer reading for Children’s House and Elementary!  

Children’s House Summer Reading List 2025

Elementary Summer Reading List 2025

Along with these book recommendations, here are a few tips to encourage reading with your young readers this summer!

  • Visit your local library – Let your child choose books that match their interests – even if it’s a graphic novel or joke books. All reading counts!
  • Reading Scavenger Hunt
  • Join your local library’s summer reading program
  • Check out: https://bcpl.beanstack.org/reader365
  • Set up a cozy reading nook or fort indoors or outdoors!
  • Read to a pet
  • Model reading by keeping a book handy yourself!

About the Author

Sherry White

Sherry White is our Librarian at Greenspring Montessori School. She has been with our faculty for over 15 years, serving many different roles. Sherry loves working with children of all ages, instilling in them a life-long love of reading, writing, and art. Sherry leads our Summer Fun Explorer and Adventurer Programs, along with serving as a director of our After-School Art Club. Learn more about Sherry.

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