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Maintaining students' excitement for reading throughout the year can be a challenge. Stock your book shelves with these must-read favorites that will keep your 3rd graders engaged from the first day of school until the very last!

From favorite characters and series to contemporary classics to thought-provoking nonfiction, there's something for every reader in this collection. Curated specifically for third grade classrooms, this book list spans a wide range of reading levels and can be used in both group and individualized reading sessions. 

Plus, build a diverse classroom library with hand-picked collections, including sets like the Best New Books Grade 3 2022-2023 and Equity and Inclusion Grades 3-5, and keep students flipping pages all year long. 

Shop the best books for 3rd graders below! You can find all books and activities at The Teacher Store.

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