Find schools using Common Sense programs

Educators

Recommended Lists for Your Family

Show Lists For:

Summer Reading for Kids Ages 2-4

1244_orig.gif

Book: Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

By Virginia Lee Burton

Teaches important lessons about faith, friendship.

Review date: 8/18/2003

Age 2+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 4 parents rated it

See how 0 kids rated it

1385_orig.gif

Book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar

By Eric Carle

Carle brings humor to caterpillar's development.

Review date: 8/25/2003

Age 2+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 3 parents rated it

See how 5 kids rated it

35038746.JPG

Book: Birds

By Kevin Henkes

Simple story, striking art make this picture book soar.

Review date: 2/15/2009

Age 2+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 0 parents rated it

See how 0 kids rated it

7233_orig.jpg

Book: At Night

By Jonathan Bean

A bedtime book to soothe restless sleepers.

Review date: 8/27/2007

Age 4+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 0 parents rated it

See how 0 kids rated it

8616_orig.jpg

Book: Pictures from Our Vacation

By Lynne Rae Perkins

Best book about the family road trip.

Review date: 5/8/2008

Age 4+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 0 parents rated it

See how 0 kids rated it

tackycamp.gif

Book: Tacky Goes to Camp

By Helen Lester

Oddball penguin comes through to save the day.

Review date: 4/29/2009

Age 4+

Read Common Sense Review

 

See how 0 parents rated it

See how 0 kids rated it

Give Us a Minute, Get a Lot of Common Sense!
  • Age-appropriate best bets for your kids
  • Weekly email alert with the latest picks, reviews & advice
  • Post your own reviews and share them with friends
This will never be displayed to others.
Your email will never be displayed to others.
Your password should be 6-10 characters long.
A screen name protects your privacy
(It's free!)

Already a member? Log in
Your family's privacy is our highest priority.
See our privacy policy, community guidelines, and terms of use.
To post a review or comment you must become a Common Sense Member. It's easy!
Set-up your account
This will never be displayed to others.
Your email will never be displayed to others.
Your password should be 6-10 characters long.
Choose a screen name
It will appear when you post your own reviews and recommendations.
A screen name protects your privacy
Tell us your children's ages
You'll see the movies, games, books, shows, music, and sites our editors select just for them. As your children get older, our picks will grow with them!Why we ask for this
We never display your children's names, (or nicknames) to anyone, but you. Providing your children's ages allows us to personalize information on our site, so you get better information, faster.
is
until
(optional)
is
until
is
until
is
until
is
until
is
until
Add another child

Already a member? Log in
Your family's privacy is our highest priority.
See our privacy policy, community guidelines, and terms of use.
We can make Common Sense just right for you. With a little info about you and your family, you'll get the most out of our site.
Set-up your account
This will never be displayed to others.
Your email will never be displayed to others.
Your password should be 6-10 characters long.
Tell us your children's ages
You'll see the movies, games, books, shows, music, and sites our editors select just for them. As your children get older, our picks will grow with them!
Why we ask for this
We never display your children's names, (or nicknames) to anyone, but you. Providing your children's ages allows us to personalize information on our site, so you get better information, faster.
is
until
is
until
is
until
is
until
is
until
is
until
Add another child
Choose a screen name
It will appear when you post your own reviews and recommendations
A screen name protects your privacy
Already a member? Log in
Your family's privacy is our highest priority.
See our privacy policy, community guidelines, and terms of use.
Register to add this school to your profile. You'll be able to see and share reviews from parents, teachers, and kids at your child's school.
I'm already a Common Sense member.
Kids under 13 must use a screen name
Your family's privacy is our highest priority.
See our privacy policy, community guidelines, and terms of use.