Spelling Bee
Thursday, January 23, 2025
1pm in Gym
One Bee Reading Level 🐝
First Grade
1. Stanley’s Secret by John Sullivan
2. Parker’s Big Feelings by Parker Curry
3. Mama’s Sleeping Scarf by Grace James
4. Bubbles….UP! by Jacqueline Davies
Second Grade
1. Mama Shaamsi at the Bazaar by Mojdeh Hassani
2. When You Can Swim by Jack Wong
3. Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne Slade
4. Meesha Makes Friends by Tom Percival
Third Grade
1. Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca
2. Indian Shoes by Cynthia Letich Smith
3. Word Travelers and the Taj Mahal Mystery by Raj Haldar
4. Do You Remember by Sydney Smith
Two Bee Reading Level 🐝🐝
Fourth Grade
1. Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends by David Stabler
2. The Enchanted Life of Valentina Mejia by Alexandra Alessandri
3. Singing with Elephants by Magarita Engle
4. The Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wan-Long Shang
Fifth Grade
1. Hannah Sharpe, Cartoon Detective by Janet Tashjian
2. The Black Pearl by Scott O’Dell
3. No One Leaves the Castle by Christopher Healy
4. Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathon Auxier
Sixth Grade
1. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan
2. Sky Ropes by Sondra Soderborg
3. Remember Us by Jacqueline Woodson
4. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas Day
Three Bee Reading Level 🐝🐝🐝
Seventh Grade
1. Ravenfall by Kalyn Josephson
2. Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
3. The Storyteller by Brandon Hobson
4. The Story of More (Adapted for Young Adults) by Hope Jahren
Eighth Grade
1. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
2. Different Kinds of Minds by Temple Grandin
3. The Chess Queen Enigma: A Stoker & Holms Novel by Collen Gleason
4. Alebrijes by Donna Barbra Higuera
