These books are suggestions. You do not have to read them all.
For students going into:
Second Grade: Children’s Bible
Step into Reading (series)
National Geographic Kids (non-fiction collection)
The Magic Tree House (series) by: Mary Pope Osbourne
Geronimo Stilton (series)
Henry and Mudge (series)
Magic School Bus (series)
Who Was? (series)
Amelia Bedelia (series)