The must-read extracurricular books for the second volume of fourth grade are as follows:

1. "Scarecrow"

Through the eyes of a compassionate but powerless scarecrow Thoughts truly describes the precarious human conditions in China's rural areas in the 1920s, and shows the suffering of the working people at that time.

2. "Insect Diary"

This work is an insect biology work that summarizes the types, characteristics, habits and marriage habits of insects, and records the real life of insects.

3. "Thatched House"

It tells a moving and emotional childhood story that took place in the Jiangnan water town in the early 1960s. The flawless innocence between boys and girls, the unfortunate youth The pathos and elegance of fighting against misfortune, the deep and beautiful understanding of life in the experience of death, the confusing and poetic emotional entanglements between adults.

4. "Gulliver's Travels"

"Gulliver's Travels" was first published in the UK in 1726 and was highly sought after by readers, selling out within a week. Over the centuries since its publication, it has been translated into dozens of languages ??and widely circulated in countries around the world.

5. "100 Stories of Scientists"

Tells more than a hundred stories about scientists. In 2017, an updated version was released by Yangtze Literature and Art Publishing House. Teacher Ye Yonglie carefully revised and supplemented the book, removing the stories of less well-known scientists and adding 8 new ones, including Tu Youyou, Hawking, Jobs, and Bill Gates. story.