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This is a list of what my 6 year old son has read and recorded in his *books* Google Doc for this year’s first quarter. I’m sure he’s missed a bunch but that’s understandable given the overall book chaos in our house.

The Secrets of Droon #35: Lost Empire of Koomba – 128 pg
Vespers Rising (The 39 Clues, Book 11) – 240 pg
Rare Beasts (Edgar & Ellen) – 144 pg
Tourist Trap (Edgar & Ellen) – 176 pg
Big Nate: From the Top – 224 pg
The Secrets of Droon #36: Knights of the Ruby Wand– 128 pg
Pet’s Revenge (Edgar & Ellen) – 192 pg
High Wire (Edgar & Ellen) – 208 pg
Lost on a Mountain in Maine – 109 pg
The Trumpet of the Swan (full color) – 252 pg
Under Town (Edgar & Ellen) – 140 pg
Nod’s Limbs (Edgar & Ellen) – 210 pg
The Indian in the Cupboard – 227 pg
The Return of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard) – 189 pg
The Secret of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard) – 171 pg
Magic Tree House #45: A Crazy Day with Cobras – 109 pg
Magic Tree House #44: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time – 111 pg
Where the Red Fern Grows – 376 pg
The Three Musketeers – 107 pg
Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine – 88 pg
Singing Sensation (Geronimo Stilton, No. 39) – 107 pg
Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck – 157 pg
Thea Stilton and the Dragon’s Code – 159 pg
Thea Stilton: Big Trouble in the Big Apple – 158 pg
The Nile River – 29 pg
magic school bus?
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses – 48 pg
Archaeologists Dig for Clues – 31 pg
Me and My Family Tree – 32 pg
I Can Be an Archaeologist (I Can Be Books) – 27 pg
The First Dog– 32 pg
Marco Polo – 94 pg
The Ancient Egyptians – 31 pg
Owen Foote, Money Man – 96 pg
Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman – 96 pg
Iroquois – 32 pg
Owen Foote, Soccer Star – 96 pg
The Coat of Many Colors – 32 pg
Matilda – 240 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book One: The Onts – 127 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Two: Treachery and Betrayal at Jolly Days – 124 pg
Moose’s Big Idea – 51 pg
Owen Foote, Mighty Scientist – 90 pg
Gilgamesh the King – 24 pg
The Winged Cat – 40 pg
Read About Birds
Ancient Egyptian Jobs – 43 pg
The Last Quest of Gilgamesh – 24 pg
Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman – 192 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Seven: Please Don’t Eat the Children – 143 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Six: Attack of the Giant Octopus – 143 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Four: Fall of the House of Mandible – 141 pg
The Vampire’s Curse (Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book 3) – 122 pg
Owen Foote, Frontiersman – 96 pg
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Five: The Shluffmuffin Boy Is History – 155 pg
Rabbit Hill – audio book
Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book Eight: When Bad Snakes Attack Good Children – 127 pg
The Story of Crazy Horse – 80 pg
John Smith, Explorer and Colonial Leader – 57
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane – audio book
Sacagawea: American Pathfinder – 192 pg
The Apple and the Arrow – 75 pg
Pirate Treasure of the Onyx Dragon – 129 pg
The Master Swordsman & the Magic Doorway: Two Legends from Ancient China – 40 pg
One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale – 40 pg
John Smith Escapes Again! – 65 pg
Ancient West African Kingdoms – 30 pg
Seabird – 60 pg
Big Nate on a Roll – 216 pg
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself – 214 pg
Caddie Woodlawn – audio book
The Revenge of Ishtar – 24 pg
Once a Mouse… – 32 pg
Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper! – 18 pg
Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa – 32 pg
The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse stories – 63 pg
Pocahontas – 45 pg
Smith: John Smith and the Settlement of Jamestown – 41 pg
To Conquer Is To Live: The Life of Captain John Smith of Jamestown – 129 pg
The House at Pooh Corner – 180 pg
Paddle-to-the-Sea – 64 pg

Oh, and that picture above?

There he was finishing up the Harry Potter series – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) – while we were wintering in Florida. I just had to capture the moment with my camera because of how he sprang out of bed early one morning and continued reading the 784 page tome. He was only 6.20 years at the time!