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Bklyn BookMatch: Fun Reads at a second grade level filled with adventure, fantasy and humor

This list includes books for kids who read at a second grade level but may be younger than that and would like to see chapter books and graphic novels that are lots of fun, filled with adventure, humor and fantasy but are age appropriate in content. This list was created by a librarian with the Brooklyn Public Library for a reader. Would you like your own list of personalized reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch here: www.bklynlibrary.org/bookmatch

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My father's dragon
story by Ruth Stiles Gannett ; illustrations by Ruth Chrisman Gannett.
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The lost stone
by Jordan Quinn ; illustrated by Robert McPhillips.
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Bink & Gollie
Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Tony Fucile.
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Ranger in time.
Kate Messner ; illustrated by Kelley McMorris.
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Captain Awesome and the new kid
by Stan Kirby ; illustrated by George O'Connor.
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My new team
by Ryan Howard and Krystle Howard ; illustrations by Scholastic.
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Mr. Ball
Michael Townsend.
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Escape to California
created by Jeff Brown ; written by Josh Greenhut ; pictures by Macky Pamintuan.
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Beast keeper
by Lucy Coats ; illustrations by Brett Bean.
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Freddie Ramos takes off
Jacqueline Jules ; art by Miguel Benâitez.
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