5th Grade


Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Number the Stars
Holes (Holes, #1)
Bridge to Terabithia
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
Esperanza Rising
Tuck Everlasting
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only, #1)
The Legend of Decimus Croome by Kevin  PurdyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellThe Horse and His Boy by C.S. LewisThe House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert De Jong
5th Grade Read Alouds
23 books — 43 voters

Dog Days by Jeff KinneyDiary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyThe Ugly Truth by Jeff KinneyRodrick Rules by Jeff KinneyThe Last Straw by Jeff Kinney
Summer Reading Suggestions-5th
99 books — 69 voters

I Even Funnier by James  PattersonEl Deafo by Cece BellDarth Paper Strikes Back by Tom AnglebergerThe Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom AnglebergerThe Worst Years of My Life by James  Patterson
5th Grade Graphic Novel Top Picks
9 books — 3 voters
The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyBeyond the Bright Sea by Lauren WolkWishtree by Katherine ApplegateGenevieve's War by Patricia Reilly GiffBlooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel by Kimberly Willis Holt
Charlie May Simon Nominees 2019-2020
15 books — 4 voters

I think if I were an ant construction worker, I’d want to be in charge. I would kind of want to be the foreman who sat around the ant construction site telling everyone what to do. “Keep up the good work” I would shout to my ant brothers as I chomped a granule of sugar. “Stop slacking off, Bernie! We have a schedule to keep. Hundreds of ants are supposed to move into this anthill by the end of the day, so let’s pick up the pace” I then promised myself I’d never kick over and anthill again. Ants ...more
Brian Silbert, Berticus: How I Survived School! and Bullies! and Farley Finnigan!

I wasn’t usually the bragging type, but lunch was one of my better subjects in school. In fact, I was a Straight A lunch student.
Brian Silbert, Berticus: How I Survived School! and Bullies! and Farley Finnigan!

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A group for ages 10-14 (5th-8th grade) to talk about books, writing, and life! Or whatever. Also…more
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I thought it would be fun to create a group designed to share and post about funny kids books.
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