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Below you will find a list of the stories that we will read this year in 2nd grade. 

 

 

Unit 1: Exploration
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Iris and Walter
by Elissa Haden Guest
Exploring Space with an Astronaut
by Patricia J. Murphy
Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night
by Cynthia Rylant
A Walk in the Desert
by Caroline Arnold
The Strongest One
by Retold by Joseph Bruchac (from Pushing Up the Sky)
 
Unit 2: Working Together
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A Turkey for Thanksgiving
by Eve Bunting
Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Tara and Tiree, Fearless Friends
by Andrew Clements
The Bremen Town Musicians
by Retold as a play by Carol Pugliano
Turtle's Race with Beaver
by told by Joseph Bruchac and James Bruchac
 
Unit 3: Creative Ideas
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A Weed is a Flower
by Aliki
Anansi Goes Fishing
by Retold by Eric A. Kimmel
Dear Juno
by Soyung Pak
Pearl and Wagner: Two Good Friends
by Kate McMullan
Rosa and Blanca
by Joe Hayes
 
Unit 4: Our Changing World
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Frogs
by Gail Gibbons
Helen Keller and the Big Storm
by Patricia Lakin
I Like Where I Am
by Jessica Harper
Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
by Ron Fridell and Patricia Walsh
The Quilt Story
by Tony Johnston
 
Unit 5: Responsibility
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Bad Dog, Dodger!
by Barbara Abercrombie
Firefighter!
by Angela Royston
Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores
by James Howe
One Dark Night
by Hazel Hutchins
The Signmaker's Assistant
by Tedd Arnold
 
Unit 6: Traditions
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A Birthday Basket for Tia
by Pat Mora
Cowboys
by Lucille Recht Penner
Jingle Dancer
by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Just Like Josh Gibson
by Angela Johnson
Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag
by John Herman
 

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