Grade 5

For students entering 5^th grade:

Realistic Fiction

Class Action. Frank.

A Handful of Stars. Lord.

Love That Dog. Creech.

Maxi’s Secret. Plourde

Out of My Mind. Draper.

Roller Girl. Jamieson.

Restart. Korman.

Stargazing. Wang.

Wildfire. Philbrick.

The Witch Boy. Ostertag.

Wonder. Palacio.

Historical Fiction

Captain Roaslie. Fombelle.

Chains. Anderson.

I Love You, Michael Collins. Baratz-Logsted.

A Night Divided. Nielsen.

Shiloh. Naylor.

Uncertain Glory. Wait.

Fantasy / Science Fiction

Curse of the Boggin. MacHale.

Ella Enchanted. Levine.

Flora and Ulysses. DiCamillo.

Fuzzy Mud. Sachar.

Invention of Hugo Cabret. Selznick.

Malcolm at Midnight. Beck.

Nightbooks. White.

Podkin One Ear. Larwood.

We’re Not From Here. Rodkey.

Series

39 Clues. Different authors.

Dork Diaries. Russell.

The Guardians of Ga’Hoole. Lasky.

Joey Pigza. Gantos.

Moon Base Alpha. Gibbs.

Origami Yoda. Angleberger.

A Series of Unfortunate Events. Snicket.

Stranded. Probst.

Nonfiction

Bad News for Outlaws. Nelson.

Beastly Puzzles. Poliquin.

Candy Bomber. Tunnell.

Dog Days of History. Albee.

Get the Scoop on Animal Poop. Cusick.

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.

The Storyteller. Turk.

The Undefeated. Alexander.

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.