Contemporary Awesome Girls Reading List

Looking for something to read after Junie B. Jones? Take a look at this list compiled by Rhona Campbell.

These are in order from easiest to most difficult to read… 2nd-4th grade level:

• Barrows, Annie. Ivy & Bean books
• Harper, Cherise. Just Grace books
• Lowry, Lois. Gooney Bird Greene books
• Mazer, Anne. Sister Magic series
• MacDonald, Megan. Judy Moody series
• Holt, Kimberly Willis. Piper Reed books
• Pennypacker, Sarah. Clementine books
• Danziger, Paula. Amber Brown books
• Gifford, Peggy. Moxy Maxwell books
• Kelly, Katie. Lucy Rose books
• Mazer, Anne. Amazing Days Of Abbie Hayes books
• Look, Lenore. Ruby Lu books
• Cabot, Meg. Allie Finkle book

… and don’t forget Ramona (Beverly Cleary) – even if she’s not contemporary!