Grade 5

For students entering 5^th grade:

Realistic Fiction

96 Miles. Esplin.

Class Action. Frank.

From the Desk of Zoe Washington. Marks.

A Handful of Stars. Lord.

Maxi’s Secret. Plourde

Out of My Mind. Draper.

Roller Girl. Jamieson.

Restart. Korman.

Stargazing. Wang.

Wonder. Palacio.

Historical Fiction

Becoming Muhammad Ali. Alexander.

Chains. Anderson.

I Love You, Michael Collins. Baratz-Logsted.

A Night Divided. Nielsen.

Shiloh. Naylor.

Uncertain Glory. Wait.

Fantasy / Science Fiction

The Beast and the Bethany. Meggitt-Phillips.

Ella Enchanted. Levine.

Flora and Ulysses. DiCamillo.

Invention of Hugo Cabret. Selznick.

The Mystwick School of Musicraft. Khoury.

Nightbooks. White.

Podkin One Ear. Larwood.

Primer. Krajewski.

We’re Not From Here. Rodkey.

Series

Cleopatra in Space. Maihack.

Dork Diaries. Russell.

The Guardians of Ga’Hoole. Lasky.

Last Kids on Earth. Brallier.

Moon Base Alpha. Gibbs.

Origami Yoda. Angleberger.

A Series of Unfortunate Events. Snicket.

Stranded. Probst.

Nonfiction

Bad News for Outlaws. Nelson.

Beastly Puzzles. Poliquin.

Get the Scoop on Animal Poop. Cusick.

History Smashers: The Mayflower. Messner.

Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine, & a Miracle. Dennis.

Oceans: Dolphins, Sharks, Penguins, and More!: Meet 60 Cool Sea Creatures and Explore Their Amazing Watery World. Rizzo.

A Shot in the Arm. Brown.

The Storyteller. Turk.

Zombie Makers. Johnson.

Poetry

I’m Just No Good at Rhyming. Harris.

A Light in the Attic. Silverstein.

Wet Cement: A Mix of Concrete Poems. Raczka.