What are some popular third grade nonfiction stories?

You can visit your local library. Librarians are very helpful and can recommend popular third - grade nonfiction stories. They usually have sections dedicated to this age group.

Simple language. Third - grade short stories are usually written in easy - to - understand language so that young readers can follow along easily. For example, they use common words and short sentences.

Some popular third grade graphic novels include 'Dog Man' by Dav Pilkey. It's full of humor and has engaging characters that third graders love. Another one is 'Amulet' which has an exciting adventure story with great illustrations.

Well, 'Ramona Quimby, Age 8' by Beverly Cleary is a great third grade fiction book. Ramona is a very relatable character for third graders as she goes through various experiences like school and family life. Then there's 'Stuart Little' by E.B. White. The story of a mouse - like human being is full of charm and adventure. And 'Because of Winn - Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo is also well - liked. It tells the story of a girl and her dog and how they bring a community together.

One popular third grade fiction novel is 'Charlotte's Web'. It tells the heartwarming story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. Another is 'The Magic Tree House' series which takes young readers on exciting adventures through time and different places. 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' is also quite popular among third graders, with its humorous take on the life of a middle - schooler that third graders can also relate to on some level.

The 'Magic Tree House' series is also very popular among third - grade girls. It combines adventure and learning. The two main characters, Jack and Annie, travel through time and to different places all over the world, and along the way, kids can learn about history, geography and different cultures.

A third popular third - grade short story could be 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. The hare is very fast and overconfident. He takes a nap during a race with the tortoise, who is slow but steady. The tortoise wins the race. This story imparts the lesson that slow and steady can win the race.

Also, 'Ain't I a Woman?' by Sojourner Truth is an excellent nonfiction short story. It's about the fight for women's rights and equality, especially for African - American women. Truth's strong words and her experience as a slave and then as an advocate for rights make it a very impactful read for 9th graders.

Another is 'The Story of My Life' by Helen Keller. It details her journey from a world of silence and darkness to one of knowledge and communication. It's very inspiring for 9th graders as it shows the power of determination and the human spirit.

One interesting 2nd grade nonfiction short story could be about different types of animals. For example, it might talk about how a penguin lives in the cold Antarctic. Penguins have special feathers to keep them warm. Another could be about plants, like how a sunflower turns to face the sun. And a third could be about famous inventors when they were kids, such as Thomas Edison and his early experiments with electricity.