The Best Books To Read In 5th Grade
“What are the best books to read in 5th Grade?” We looked at 629 of the top books, aggregating and ranking them so we could answer that very question!
The top 26 books, all appearing on 3 or more, “Best 5th Grade” book lists, are ranked below by how many times they appear. The books include images, descriptions, and links. The remaining 600+ books, as well as the lists we used, are in alphabetical order on the bottom of the page.
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Top 26 Books For 5th Grade
26 .) Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Lists It Appears On:
- Cowetas Schools
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
One summer’s day, ten-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. It’s because of Winn-Dixie that Opal begins to make friends. And it’s because of Winn-Dixie that she finally dares to ask her father about her mother, who left when Opal was three. In fact, as Opal admits, just about everything that happens that summer is because of Winn-Dixie.
25 .) Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis
Lists It Appears On:
- Imagination Soup
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
Epic battles between good and evil, fantastic creatures, betrayals, heroic deeds, and friendships won and lost all come together in this unforgettable world, which has been enchanting readers of all ages for over sixty years.
24 .) Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
Lists It Appears On:
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
- Imagination Soup
Harry Potter has no idea how famous he is. That’s because he’s being raised by his miserable aunt and uncle who are terrified Harry will learn that he’s really a wizard, just as his parents were. But everything changes when Harry is summoned to attend an infamous school for wizards, and he begins to discover some clues about his illustrious birthright. From the surprising way he is greeted by a lovable giant, to the unique curriculum and colorful faculty at his unusual school, Harry finds himself drawn deep inside a mystical world he never knew existed and closer to his own noble destiny.
23 .) Matilda by Roald Dahl
Lists It Appears On:
- Education World
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she’s just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It’ll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!
22 .) Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts
Lists It Appears On:
- 5th Grade Books
- Imagination Soup
- Cowetas Schools
“It’s Rafe Khatchadorian’s first day at Hills Village Middle School, and it’s shaping up to be the worst year ever. He has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix, but luckily he’s got an ace plan for the best year ever–if only he can pull it off. With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe tries to break every rule in his school’s oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class–5,000 points! Running in the hallway–10,000 points! Pulling the fire alarm–50,000 points!
But not everyone thinks Rafe’s plan is a good idea, especially not the teachers, parents, and bullies who keep getting in his way.”
21 .) NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (NERDS, #1) by Michael Buckley
Lists It Appears On:
- BCLS
- Goodreads
- Daddy Read
NERDS combines all the excitement of international espionage with all the awkwardness of elementary school, and the results are hilarious. A group of unpopular fifth graders run a spy network from inside their school. With the help of cutting-edge science, they transform their nerdy qualities into incredible abilities! Their enemies? An array of James Bond–style villains, each with an evil plan more diabolical and more ridiculous than the last.
20 .) Schooled by Gordon Korman
Lists It Appears On:
- Cowetas Schools
- Pragmatic Mom
- Picky Kid Pix
Capricorn Cap Anderson has been homeschooled by his hippie grandmother, Rain. When Rain is injured in a fall, Cap is forced to attend the local middle school. Although he knows a lot about Zen Buddhism, nothing has prepared him for the politics of public school.
19 .) Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Lists It Appears On:
- Daddy Read
- Education World
- Goodreads 2
“Marty will do anything to save his new friend Shiloh in this Newbery Medal–winning novel from Phillis Reynolds Naylor.
When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it’s love at first sight—and also big trouble. It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh, belongs to Judd Travers, who drinks too much and has a gun—and abuses his dogs. So when Shiloh runs away from Judd to Marty, Marty just has to hide him and protect him from Judd. But Marty’s secret becomes too big for him to keep to himself, and it exposes his entire family to Judd’s anger. How far will Marty have to go to make Shiloh his?”
18 .) Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Lists It Appears On:
- The Kid Story
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
“Stargirl. From the day she arrives at quiet Mica High in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of “Stargirl, Stargirl.” She captures Leo Borlock’ s heart with just one smile. She sparks a school-spirit revolution with just one cheer. The students of Mica High are enchanted. At first.
Then they turn on her. Stargirl is suddenly shunned for everything that makes her different, and Leo, panicked and desperate with love, urges her to become the very thing that can destroy her: normal. In this celebration of nonconformity, Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli weaves a tense, emotional tale about the perils of popularity and the thrill and inspiration of first love.”
17 .) The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Lists It Appears On:
- Imagination Soup
- What Do We Do All Day
- Goodreads 2
“Ten-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada’s twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn’t waste a minute—she sneaks out to join him.
So begins a new adventure for Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read, and watches for German spies, she begins to trust Susan—and Susan begins to love Ada and Jamie. But in the end, will their bond be enough to hold them together through wartime? Or will Ada and her brother fall back into the cruel hands of their mother?”
16 .) Where The Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Lists It Appears On:
- Daddy Read
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads
In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man on the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life’s questions. Inspired by these stories, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family’s fortune. She encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including a dragon who accompanies her on her quest for the ultimate answer.
15 .) Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Lists It Appears On:
- Goodreads 2
- Daddy Read
- 5th Grade Books
- Imagination Soup
“Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionaire, a genius-and, above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn’t know what he’s taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren’t the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous.
Artemis thinks he has them right where he wants them but then they stop playing by the rules.”
14 .) Frindle by Andrew Clements
Lists It Appears On:
- Cowetas Schools
- Education World
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
Is Nick Allen a troublemaker? He really just likes to liven things up at school — and he’s always had plenty of great ideas. When Nick learns some interesting information about how words are created, suddenly he’s got the inspiration for his best plan ever…the frindle. Who says a pen has to be called a pen? Why not call it a frindle? Things begin innocently enough as Nick gets his friends to use the new word. Then other people in town start saying frindle. Soon the school is in an uproar, and Nick has become a local hero. His teacher wants Nick to put an end to all this nonsense, but the funny thing is frindle doesn’t belong to Nick anymore. The new word is spreading across the country, and there’s nothing Nick can do to stop it.
13 .) From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
Lists It Appears On:
- Education World
- Great! Schools
- Goodreads 2
- Imagination Soup
“When suburban Claudia Kincaid decides to run away, she knows she doesn’t just want to run from somewhere she wants to run to somewhere—to a place that is comfortable, beautiful, and preferably elegant. She chooses the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Knowing that her younger brother, Jamie, has money and thus can help her with the serious cash flow problem she invites him along.
Once settled into the museum, Claudia and Jamie, find themselves caught up in the mystery of an angel statue that the museum purchased at an auction for a bargain price of $250. The statue is possibly an early work of the Renaissance master Michelangelo, and therefore worth millions. Is it? Or isn’t it? Claudia is determined to find out. This quest leads Claudia to Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, the remarkable old woman who sold the statue and to some equally remarkable discoveries about herself.”
12 .) Hatchet (Brian’s Saga, #1) by Gary Paulsen
Lists It Appears On:
- Daddy Read
- Great! Schools
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
Thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson is on his way to visit his father when the single-engine plane in which he is flying crashes. Suddenly, Brian finds himself alone in the Canadian wilderness with nothing but a tattered Windbreaker and the hatchet his mother gave him as a present—and the dreadful secret that has been tearing him apart since his parent’s divorce. But now Brian has no time for anger, self pity, or despair—it will take all his know-how and determination, and more courage than he knew he possessed, to survive.
11 .) Holes by Louis Sachar
Lists It Appears On:
- Daddy Read
- Education World
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
“Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys’ detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes.
It doesn’t take long for Stanley to realize there’s more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a dried-up lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment—and redemption.”
10 .) Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper
Lists It Appears On:
- Cowetas Schools
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads 2
- Picky Kid Pix
Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can remember every detail of everything she has ever experienced. She is smarter than most of the adults who try to diagnose her and smarter than her classmates in her integrated classroom—the very same classmates who dismiss her as mentally challenged, because she cannot tell them otherwise. But Melody refuses to be defined by cerebral palsy. And she’s determined to let everyone know it…somehow.
9 .) Percy Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan
Lists It Appears On:
- The Kid Story
- Imagination Soup
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school…again. And that’s the least of his troubles. Lately, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy’s Greek mythology textbook and into his life.
8 .) The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
Lists It Appears On:
- Imagination Soup
- Imagination Soup
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
“This unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendship. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated book is told from the point of view of Ivan himself. This paperback edition includes an author’s note highlighting the differences between the fictional story and true events, a version of the author’s Newbery Medal acceptance speech, Ivan’s “”signature,”” discussion questions, and more.
Having spent twenty-seven years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan has grown accustomed to humans watching him. He hardly ever thinks about his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan occupies himself with television, his friends Stella and Bob, and painting. But when he meets Ruby, a baby elephant taken from the wild, he is forced to see their home, and his art, through new eyes.”
7 .) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Lists It Appears On:
- Great! Schools
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason! Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it’s exciting beyond his wildest dreams. . . .
6 .) Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
Lists It Appears On:
- Education World
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
“Thirteen-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle, proud of her country roots and the “”Indian-ness in her blood,”” travels from Ohio to Idaho with her eccentric grandparents. Along the way, she tells them of the story of Phoebe Winterbottom, who received mysterious messages, who met a “”potential lunatic,”” and whose mother disappeared.
As Sal entertains her grandparents with Phoebe’s outrageous story, her own story begins to unfold—the story of a thirteen-year-old girl whose only wish is to be reunited with her missing mother.”
5 .) Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Lists It Appears On:
- PBS
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
- 5th Grade Books
“Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It doesn’t matter that times are tough; together they’ll roam the hills of the Ozarks.
Soon Billy and his hounds become the finest hunting team in the valley. Stories of their great achievements spread throughout the region, and the combination of Old Dan’s brawn, Little Ann’s brains, and Billy’s sheer will seems unbeatable. But tragedy awaits these determined hunters—now friends—and Billy learns that hope can grow out of despair, and that the seeds of the future can come from the scars of the past.”
4 .) Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Lists It Appears On:
- PBS
- Daddy Read
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
“It’s 1936, in Flint Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud’s got a few things going for him:
1. He has his own suitcase full of special things.
2. He’s the author of Bud Caldwell’s Rules and Things for Having a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar Out of Yourself.
3. His momma never told him who his father was, but she left a clue: flyers advertising Herman E. Calloway and his famous band, the Dusky Devastators of the Depression!!!!!!Bud’s got an idea that those flyers will lead him to his father. Once he decides to hit the road to find this mystery man, nothing can stop him—not hunger, not fear, not vampires, not even Herman E. Calloway himself.”
3 .) Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
Lists It Appears On:
- PBS
- Education World
- Great! Schools
- Goodreads 2
- Goodreads
The gripping story of young Karana, who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast.
2 .) Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Lists It Appears On:
- Imagination Soup
- Cowetas Schools
- Daddy Read
- The Kid Story
- Goodreads 2
- Picky Kid Pix
August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can’t get past Auggie’s extraordinary face. WONDER, now a #1 New York Times bestseller and included on the Texas Bluebonnet Award master list, begins from Auggie’s point of view, but soon switches to include his classmates, his sister, her boyfriend, and others. These perspectives converge in a portrait of one community’s struggle with empathy, compassion, and acceptance.
1 .) Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Lists It Appears On:
- Imagination Soup
- PBS
- Education World
- Great! Schools
- Pragmatic Mom
- Goodreads
- Goodreads 2
- Picky Kid Pix
“As the German troops begin their campaign to “”relocate”” all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.”
The Additional Best Books For Fifth Graders
# | Book | Author | Lists |
(Titles Appear On 2 Lists Each) | |||
27 | Seedfolks | Paul Fleischman | Pragmatic Mom |
Picky Kid Pix | |||
28 | Smile | Raina Telgemeier | Goodreads |
Imagination Soup | |||
29 | A long walk to water | Linda Sue Park | aadl |
The Kid Story | |||
30 | A Wrinkle in Time | Madeleine L’Engle | Imagination Soup |
Goodreads 2 | |||
31 | A Year Down Yonder | Richard Peck | PBS |
Pragmatic Mom | |||
32 | Al Capone Does My Shirts | Gennifer Choldenko | PBS |
Picky Kid Pix | |||
33 | Alabama Moon | Watt, Kay | Cowetas Schools |
Great! Schools | |||
34 | Beauty and the Beast: The Only One Who Didn’t Run Away | Wendy Mass | Cowetas Schools |
BCLS | |||
35 | Because of Mr. Terupt | Rob Buyea | BCLS |
Goodreads | |||
36 | Blood on the River | Elisa Carbone | PBS |
BCLS | |||
37 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | Imagination Soup |
Goodreads 2 | |||
38 | Chains (Seeds of America) | Laurie Halse Anderson | Picky Kid Pix |
PBS | |||
39 | Esperanza Rising | Pam Muñoz Ryan | Goodreads |
Goodreads 2 | |||
40 | Fever 1793 | Laurie Halse Anderson | Goodreads |
Picky Kid Pix | |||
41 | Freak the Mighty | Rodman Philbrick | Cowetas Schools |
Great! Schools | |||
42 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
Goodreads | |||
43 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
Goodreads | |||
44 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
Goodreads | |||
45 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
Goodreads | |||
46 | Homeless Bird | Gloria Whelan | Cowetas Schools |
Great! Schools | |||
47 | Hoot | Carl Hiaasen | Cowetas Schools |
Goodreads 2 | |||
48 | I Survived | Lauren Tarshis | Imagination Soup |
BCLS | |||
49 | In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson | Bette Bao Lord, Marc Simont (illus.) | PBS |
Education World | |||
50 | Maniac Magee | Jerry Spinelli | Great! Schools |
Goodreads 2 | |||
51 | Mockingbird | Kathryn Erskine | Imagination Soup |
Cowetas Schools | |||
52 | Molly Moon’s Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure (Molly Moon, #3) | Georgia Byng | Goodreads |
Great! Schools | |||
53 | No Talking | Andrew Clements | Cowetas Schools |
Great! Schools | |||
54 | Old Yeller | Fred Gipson | PBS |
Daddy Read | |||
55 | One for the Murphys | Lynda Mullaly Hunt | Goodreads |
Picky Kid Pix | |||
56 | Peak | Roland Smith | Cowetas Schools |
Great! Schools | |||
57 | Pollyanna | Eleanor Porter | PBS |
Great! Schools | |||
58 | Rules | Cynthia Lord | Goodreads |
Goodreads 2 | |||
59 | Savvy (Savvy, #1) | Ingrid Law | What Do We Do All Day |
Goodreads | |||
60 | Scat | Carl Hiaasen | Cowetas Schools |
Goodreads | |||
61 | Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1) | Judy Blume | Cowetas Schools |
Goodreads | |||
62 | The Girl Who Could Fly | Victoria Forester | Goodreads |
Picky Kid Pix | |||
63 | The Giver (Giver Quartet) | Lois Lowry | Goodreads 2 |
The Kid Story | |||
64 | The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom (The League of Princes, #1) | Christopher Healy | Goodreads |
What Do We Do All Day | |||
65 | The Kane Chronicles | Rick Riordan | 5th Grade Books |
The Kid Story | |||
66 | The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret, #1) | Pseudonymous Bosch | Goodreads |
Daddy Read | |||
67 | The Shakespeare Stealer | Gary Blackwood | PBS |
Great! Schools | |||
68 | The Tale of Despereaux | Kate DiCamillo | Daddy Read |
Goodreads 2 | |||
69 | The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle | The Kid Story | |
What Do We Do All Day | |||
70 | The View From Saturday | E.L. Konigsburg | Education World |
Great! Schools | |||
71 | The Westing Game | Ellen Raskin | Goodreads |
Goodreads 2 | |||
72 | Tuck Everlasting | Natalie Babbitt | Goodreads |
Goodreads 2 | |||
(Titles Appear On 1 List Each) | |||
73 | 11 Birthdays (Willow Falls, #1) | Wendy Mass | Goodreads |
74 | A Day No Pigs Would Die | Peck | PBS |
75 | A Dog’s Life: The Autobiography of a Stray | Ann M. Martin | Goodreads |
76 | A Friendship For Today | The Kid Story | |
77 | A Girl Called Boy | Hurmence | PBS |
78 | A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids: Understanding Climate Change and What You Can Do About It | Julie Hall | Great! Schools |
79 | A Jar of Dreams | Uchida | PBS |
80 | A Little Princess | Frances Hodgson Burnett | Goodreads |
81 | A Long Way from Chicago | Peck | PBS |
82 | A Picture of Freedom | McKissack | PBS |
83 | A Proud Taste of Scarlet and Miniver | Konigsburg, E. L. | PBS |
84 | A Season of Gifts | Richard Peck | BCLS |
85 | A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS | Lemony Snicket | Daddy Read |
86 | A SINGLE SHARD | Linda Sue Park | Daddy Read |
87 | Absolutely Almost | What Do We Do All Day | |
88 | Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie | Gregory | PBS |
89 | Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas | Jonathan W. Stokes | Imagination Soup |
90 | After the Soldiers Were Gone | Propp | PBS |
91 | Airball: My Life in Briefs | Harkrader, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
92 | Airborn | Kenneth Oppel | Great! Schools |
93 | Alan and Naomi | Levoy | PBS |
94 | Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids” | Jerome Pohlen | 5th Grade Books |
95 | Alchemy and Meggy Swann | Karen Cushman | BCLS |
96 | All Four Stars | Tara Dairman | Imagination Soup |
97 | All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook | Leslie Connor | Imagination Soup |
98 | Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself | Maxine Anderson | Great! Schools |
99 | Amos Fortune, Free Man | Yates | PBS |
100 | Animals in the House: A History of Pets and People | Sheila Keenan | Great! Schools |
101 | Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl | Anne Frank | Education World |
102 | Applewhites at Wit’s End | Stephanie Tolan | BCLS |
103 | Army: Civilian to Soldier | Meish Goldish | BCLS |
104 | As Simple As It Seems | Weeks, Sarah | Cowetas Schools |
105 | Athlete vs. Mathlete | W.C. Mack | BCLS |
106 | Awkward | Svetlana Chmakova | Imagination Soup |
107 | Ballad of Lucy Whipple | Cushman | PBS |
108 | Bandit Moon | Fleishman | PBS |
109 | Baseball in April and Other Stories | Gary Soto | Great! Schools |
110 | Batboy | Lupica, Mike | Cowetas Schools |
111 | Becoming Naomi Leon | Pam Munoz Ryan | Great! Schools |
112 | Beetle Boy | M.G. Leonard | Imagination Soup |
113 | Belly Up | Stuart Gibbs | Imagination Soup |
114 | BIG and Small in the Mirror | Mary Feliciani | Goodreads |
115 | Big Field | Lupica, Mike | Cowetas Schools |
116 | Big Nate: In a Class By Himself | Peirce, Lincoln | Cowetas Schools |
117 | Big One-Oh | Pitchform, Dean | Cowetas Schools |
118 | Blind Mountain | Thomas, Jane Resh | Cowetas Schools |
119 | Bo at Iditarod Creek | Kirkpatrick Hill | aadl |
120 | Bobby vs. Girls (Accidently) | Yee, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
121 | Boston Jane | Holm | PBS |
122 | Boy on Cinnamon Street | Stone, Phoebe | Cowetas Schools |
123 | Boys are Dogs | Margolis, Leslie | Cowetas Schools |
124 | Boys without Names | The Kid Story | |
125 | Bread and Roses, Too | Katherine Paterson | Great! Schools |
126 | Breaking Stalin’s nose | Eugene Yelchin | aadl |
127 | Brian’s Winter (Brian’s Saga, #3) | Gary Paulsen | Goodreads |
128 | Brown Girl Dreaming” | Jacqueline Woodson | 5th Grade Books |
129 | Bug Girl | Benjamin Harper and Sarah Hines Stephens | Imagination Soup |
130 | Bulls and Burglars (Small World Global Protection Agency, #3) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
131 | BUNNICULA: A RABBIT TALE OF MYSTERY | Deborah; Howe Howe | Daddy Read |
132 | By the Great Horn Spoon | Fleishman | PBS |
133 | Bystander | Preller, James | Cowetas Schools |
134 | Caddie Woodlawn | Brink | PBS |
135 | Calico Captive | Speare | PBS |
136 | Call of the Wild | London | PBS |
137 | Captain Nobody | Pitchford, Dean | Cowetas Schools |
138 | Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) | Suzanne Collins | Goodreads |
139 | Catherine, Called Birdy | Cushman | PBS |
140 | Champ (MHL 1st Place 2010) | Jones, Marcia Thornton | Cowetas Schools |
141 | CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | Roald Dahl | Daddy Read |
142 | CHARMED LIFE | Diana Wynne Jones | Daddy Read |
143 | Chasing Redbird | Sharon Creech | Education World |
144 | Chasing the Falconers | Gordon Korman | Imagination Soup |
145 | Chasing Vermeer | Blue Balliett | Great! Schools |
146 | Cheesie Mack is Not a Genius or Anything | Cotler, Stephen L | Cowetas Schools |
147 | Chicken!: Be Brave with David Mortimore Baxter (series) | Tayleur, Karen | Cowetas Schools |
148 | Child Bride | Russell | PBS |
149 | Chomp | Hiaasen, Carl | Cowetas Schools |
150 | Circus Mirandus | Cassie Beasley | Imagination Soup |
151 | Close to Famous | Bauer, Joan | Cowetas Schools |
152 | Comeback Kids: Hot Hand (series) | Lupica, Mike | Cowetas Schools |
153 | Confessions of a Corn Kid | Marcy Blesy | Goodreads |
154 | Constance | Clapp | PBS |
155 | Cookie | Jacqueline Wilson | BCLS |
156 | Cool Zone with Pain and the Great One (series) | Blume, Judy | Cowetas Schools |
157 | Countdown | Wiles | PBS |
158 | Counting | Holly Goldberg Sloan | Goodreads 2 |
159 | Crash | Spinelli, Jerry | Cowetas Schools |
160 | Crenshaw | Katherine Applegate | Imagination Soup |
161 | Crispin | Avi | PBS |
162 | Crooked Kind of Perfect | Urban, Linda | Cowetas Schools |
163 | Crossing Jordan | Fogelin, Adrian | Cowetas Schools |
164 | Crunch | Connor, Leslie | Cowetas Schools |
165 | Dave at Night | Levine | PBS |
166 | Davin | Dan and Zaki Gordon | Great! Schools |
167 | Dawn and Dusk | Alice Mead | BCLS |
168 | Day of Tears | Lester | PBS |
169 | Dead City | James Ponti | Imagination Soup |
170 | Dear Mr. Henshaw | Beverly Cleary, Paul O. Zelinsky (illus.) | Education World |
171 | Deep Down Popular | Stone, Phoebe | Cowetas Schools |
172 | Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja | Marcus Emerson | Imagination Soup |
173 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Kinney, Jeff | Cowetas Schools |
174 | DK Eyewitness Flight | Andrew Nahum | BCLS |
175 | DK Eyewitness Mummy | James Putnam | BCLS |
176 | Do Not Open: An Encyclopedia of the World’s Best-Kept Secrets | John Farndon | Great! Schools |
177 | Dog for Life | Matthews, L.S. | Cowetas Schools |
178 | Doll Bones | Holly Black | Goodreads 2 |
179 | Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life | Russell, Rachel Renee | Cowetas Schools |
180 | Dork in Disguise | Gorman, Carol | Cowetas Schools |
181 | Down Under Thunder (Small World Global Protection Agency, #2) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
182 | Dragon Slippers trilogy | Jessica Day George | Imagination Soup |
183 | Dragonwings | Yep | PBS |
184 | Dream of Night | Henson, Heather | Cowetas Schools |
185 | Dreams in the Golden Country | Lasky | PBS |
186 | Early Thunder | Fritz | PBS |
187 | Earthquake at Dawn | Gregory | PBS |
188 | Eddie Red Undercover Mystery in Mayan Mexico | Marcia Wells | Imagination Soup |
189 | Eggs | Spinelli, Jerry | Cowetas Schools |
190 | Eight Keys | LaFleur, Suzanne | Cowetas Schools |
191 | Ella Enchanted | Gail Carson Levine | Goodreads 2 |
192 | Ellie McDoodle: New Kid in School | Barshaw, Ruth | Cowetas Schools |
193 | Elvis & Olive | Watson, Stephanie Elaine | Cowetas Schools |
194 | Emeril’s There’s a Chef in My World! Recipes that Take You Places | Emeril Lagasse | Great! Schools |
195 | Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree | Tarshis, Lauren | Cowetas Schools |
196 | EMMY AND THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING RAT | Lynne Jonell | Daddy Read |
197 | Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case | Donald J. Sobol | Great! Schools |
198 | Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle, #1) | Christopher Paolini | Goodreads |
199 | Eruption (Storm Runners #3) | Roland Smith | BCLS |
200 | Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library | Chris Grabenstein | Imagination Soup |
201 | Everyday Angel | Victoria Schwab – | Imagination Soup |
202 | Everything Kids’ Environment Book | Sheri Amsel | Great! Schools |
203 | Eyes on the Goal | Coy, John | Cowetas Schools |
204 | Face First | Cummings, Priscilla | Cowetas Schools |
205 | Faith, Hope and Ivy June | Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds | Cowetas Schools |
206 | Fallen Idols (Sons of the King, #1) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
207 | Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester | O’Connor, Barbara | Cowetas Schools |
208 | First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently | Marcus Buckingham | Goodreads |
209 | Flat Broke | Paulsen, Gary | Cowetas Schools |
210 | Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures | What Do We Do All Day | |
211 | Flush | Hiaasen, Carl | Cowetas Schools |
212 | Fourth Stall | Rylander, Chris | Cowetas Schools |
213 | Framed! A T.O.A.S.T. Mystery | James Ponti | Imagination Soup |
214 | Friends Forever?: The Complicated Life of Claudia Cristina Cortez (serie | Gallagher, Diane | Cowetas Schools |
215 | Funny Girl: Funniest. Stories. Ever. | Betsy Bird | Imagination Soup |
216 | Geek Chic: The Zoey Zone | Palatini, Margie | Cowetas Schools |
217 | George’s Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl | Goodreads |
218 | George’s Secret Key To The Universe” | Lucy Hawking and Stephen Hawking | 5th Grade Books |
219 | Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue | Anna Harwell Celenza | aadl |
220 | Gertrude’s Broken Wand (Marmalade, #1) | Jason Thibeault | Goodreads |
221 | Ghost Dog | Warren, C | Cowetas Schools |
222 | Ghost of Crutchfield Hall | Mary Downing Hahn | BCLS |
223 | Girl With 500 Middle Names | Haddix, Margaret Peterson | Cowetas Schools |
224 | Glory be | Augusta Scattergood | aadl |
225 | Gone Crazy in Alabama | Rita Williams Garcia | Imagination Soup |
226 | Good Dog | Avi | Cowetas Schools |
227 | Good Night Mr. Tom | Magorian | PBS |
228 | Gorilla Doctors: Saving Endangered Great Apes | Pamela S. Turner | Great! Schools |
229 | Graduation of Jake Moon | Park, Barbara | Cowetas Schools |
230 | Green Dog: A Mostly True Story | Staples, Suzanne | Cowetas Schools |
231 | Greenglass House | Kate Milford | The Kid Story |
232 | Griff Carver, Hallway Patrol | Krieg, Jim | Cowetas Schools |
233 | H.I.V.E. (Higher Institute of Villainous Education) | Mark Walden | Imagination Soup |
234 | Half Upon a Time | James Riley | Imagination Soup |
235 | Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: Story of Phillis Wheatley | Rinaldi | PBS |
236 | Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates | Mary Mapes Dodge | Great! Schools |
237 | Happy Niners (Sons of the King, #2) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
238 | Haroun and the Sea of Stories | Salman Rushdie | Great! Schools |
239 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
240 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | J.K. Rowling | Goodreads 2 |
241 | Harry Sue | Stauffacher, Sue | Cowetas Schools |
242 | Hattie Big Sky | Larson | PBS |
243 | Hide and Seek | Kate Messner | BCLS |
244 | Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children | The Kid Story | |
245 | Holly Farb and the Princess of the Galaxy | Gareth Wronski | Imagination Soup |
246 | HOMESICK | Kate Klise | Daddy Read |
247 | Horizon | Scott Westerfeld | Imagination Soup |
248 | How Basketball Works | Keltie Thomas | Great! Schools |
249 | How Not to Run for President | Clark, Catherine | Cowetas Schools |
250 | How Oliver Olson Changed the World | Claudia Mills | Goodreads |
251 | How to Be a Math Genius” | Mike Goldsmith | 5th Grade Books |
252 | How to Steal a Dog | O’Connor, Barbara | Cowetas Schools |
253 | How to Win Friends and Influence People | Dale Carnegie | Goodreads |
254 | Humanitarians, Visionaries, Heroes, and You | Mary Feliciani | Goodreads |
255 | Hurricane Force: In the Path of America’s Deadliest Storms | Joseph B. Treaster | Great! Schools |
256 | I Am the Ice Worm | MaryAnn Easley | Great! Schools |
257 | I thought my soul would Rise and Fly | Hansen | PBS |
258 | Ida B | Hannigan, Katherine | Cowetas Schools |
259 | If You’re Reading This, It’s Too Late (Secret, #2) | Pseudonymous Bosch | Goodreads |
260 | IN A GLASS GRIMMLY | Adam Gidwitz | Imagination Soup |
261 | In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse | Joseph Marshall III | Imagination Soup |
262 | Inkdeath (Inkworld, #3) | Cornelia Funke | Goodreads |
263 | Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) | Cornelia Funke | Goodreads |
264 | Inkspell (Inkworld, #2) | Cornelia Funke | Goodreads |
265 | Inside Out & Back Again | Thanhha Lai | Goodreads 2 |
266 | Into the Wild (Warriors, #1) | Erin Hunter | Goodreads |
267 | Island on Bird Street | Orlev | PBS |
268 | It’s Raining Cupcakes | Schroeder, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
269 | Jacky Ha-Ha | James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein | Imagination Soup |
270 | Jake Maddox: Mr. Strike Out (series) | Maddox, Jake | Cowetas Schools |
271 | JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH | Roald Dahl | Daddy Read |
272 | Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life | Mass, Wendy | Cowetas Schools |
273 | Jip, His Story | Paterson | PBS |
274 | Johnny Hangtime | Dan Gutman | Imagination Soup |
275 | Johnny Tremain | Forbes | PBS |
276 | Jonny Jakes Investigates: The Hamburgers of Doom | Malcolm Judge | Imagination Soup |
277 | Journey Home | Uchida | PBS |
278 | Journey to America | Levitin | PBS |
279 | Journey to Topaz | Uchida | PBS |
280 | Judy Moody (series) | McDonald, Megan | Cowetas Schools |
281 | Julia Gillian | McGhee, Alison | Cowetas Schools |
282 | Julie of the Wolves series | George | PBS |
283 | Jump Ship to Freedom | Collier | PBS |
284 | Just Joking: 300 Hilarious Jokes, Tricky Tongue Twisters and Ridiculous Riddles | Nancy Feresten | BCLS |
285 | Keeper of the Lost Cities | Shannon Messenger | Imagination Soup |
286 | Keys to the Demon Prison (Fablehaven, #5) | Brandon Mull | Goodreads |
287 | Kickoff! | Barber, Tiki | Cowetas Schools |
288 | Kids of Polk Street School: Sunny-Side Up (series) | Giff, Patricia Reilly | Cowetas Schools |
289 | KING OF THE WIND | Marguerite Henry | Daddy Read |
290 | Kingdom Keepers series | Ridley Pearson | Imagination Soup |
291 | Kit’s Wilderness | David Almond | Great! Schools |
292 | Kristy’s Great Idea Babysitter’s Club #1 Full-Color Graphix Novel | Ann M. Martin | Imagination Soup |
293 | Lawn Boy | Paulsen, Gary | Cowetas Schools |
294 | Leanin’ Dog | Nazum, K.A. | Cowetas Schools |
295 | LEGO Super Heroes: Batman Visual Dictionary | Daniel Lipkowitz | BCLS |
296 | Lemonade War | Davies, Jacqueline | Cowetas Schools |
297 | Let My People Go | McKissack | PBS |
298 | Let the Circle Be Unbroken | Taylor | PBS |
299 | Liar, Liar | Paulsen, Gary | Cowetas Schools |
300 | Like Magic | Elaine Vickers | Imagination Soup |
301 | Lions of Little Rock | Kristin Levine | Picky Kid Pix |
302 | Listen! | Tolan, Stephanie | Cowetas Schools |
303 | Lizzie at Last | Claudia Mills | Goodreads |
304 | Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy | Schmidt | PBS |
305 | Loser | Spinelli, Jerry | Cowetas Schools |
306 | Loser List | Kowitt, Holly | Cowetas Schools |
307 | Lost and Found | Clements, Andrew | Cowetas Schools |
308 | Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink | Tod Olson | Imagination Soup |
309 | Love That Dog | Creech, Sharon | Cowetas Schools |
310 | Love, Stargirl (Stargirl, #2) | Jerry Spinelli | Goodreads |
311 | Lucinda’s Secret and The Ironwood Tree (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #3-4) | Holly Black | Goodreads |
312 | Lucky For Good: The Final Story | Susan Patron | BCLS |
313 | Lunch Money | Clements, Andrew | Cowetas Schools |
314 | Lyddie | Paterson | PBS |
315 | Magic Marks the Spot | What Do We Do All Day | |
316 | Mallory on the Move (series) | Friedman, Laurie | Cowetas Schools |
317 | Maria takes a stand : the battle for women’s rights | aadl | |
318 | Mark of the Thief | Jennifer A. Nielsen | Imagination Soup |
319 | Melonhead | Kelly, Katy | Cowetas Schools |
320 | Mick Harte Was Here | Barbara Park | Education World |
321 | Milkweed | Spinelli | PBS |
322 | Millicent Min, Girl Genius | Yee, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
323 | Million Dollar Shot (Million Dollar series) | Gutman, Dan | Cowetas Schools |
324 | Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Freeze | Silberberg, Alan | Cowetas Schools |
325 | Minno | James Barlog | Goodreads |
326 | Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children | The Kid Story | |
327 | Missing May | Cynthia Rylant | Goodreads |
328 | Mission Control, This is Apollo | Andrew Chaikin | BCLS |
329 | Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) | Suzanne Collins | Goodreads |
330 | Molly Moon Stops the World (Molly Moon, #2) | Georgia Byng | Goodreads |
331 | Molly Moon, Micky Minus, & the Mind Machine (Molly Moon, #4) | Georgia Byng | Goodreads |
332 | Molly Moon’s Incredible Book of Hypnotism (Molly Moon, #1) | Georgia Byng | Goodreads |
333 | Monica and the Bratty Stepsister (series) | Gallagher, Diana G. | Cowetas Schools |
334 | Moon Over Manifest | Vanderpool | PBS |
335 | MOON PIE | Simon Mason | Daddy Read |
336 | Moving Day: Allie Finkle’s Rules for Girls (series) | Cabot, Meg | Cowetas Schools |
337 | Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Writing Thank-You Notes (series) | Gifford, Peggy | Cowetas Schools |
338 | Mr. Tucket series | Paulsen | PBS |
339 | Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH | Robert C. O’Brien | Imagination Soup |
340 | My Brother Sam is Dead | Collier | PBS |
341 | My Daniel | Pam Conrad | Education World |
342 | My Havana : Memories of a Cuban Boyhood | Rosemary Wells | aadl |
343 | My Librarian Is a Camel: How Books Are Brought to Children Around the World | Margriet Ruurs | Great! Schools |
344 | My Life as a Book | Tashjian, Janet | Cowetas Schools |
345 | My Life in Pink and Green | Greenwald, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
346 | Mythology | Lady Hestia Evans | Great! Schools |
347 | Nasty Stinky Sneakers | Bunting, Eve | Cowetas Schools |
348 | Neela, Victory Song | Divakaruni | PBS |
349 | Nerd Camp | Weissman, Elissa Brent | Cowetas Schools |
350 | New Kids on the Rock (Small World Global Protection Agency, #1) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
351 | Niagara Falls, Or Does It? (Book 1: Hank Zipzer) | Winkler, Henry | Cowetas Schools |
352 | Night of the full moon | Gloria Whelan | aadl |
353 | Nightjohn | Paulsen | PBS |
354 | Nightmares! | Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller | Imagination Soup |
355 | NIM’S ISLAND (SERIES) | Wendy Orr | Daddy Read |
356 | Ninth Ward | Jewell Parker Rhodes | BCLS |
357 | No More Dead Dogs | Gordon Korman | Goodreads |
358 | No More Nasty | MacDonad, Amy | Cowetas Schools |
359 | No Ordinary Day | Ellis, Deborah | Cowetas Schools |
360 | No Passengers Beyond This Point | Gennifer Choldenko | BCLS |
361 | Nooks and Crannies | Jessica Lawson | Imagination Soup |
362 | Odd and the Frost Giants | Neil Gaiman | Imagination Soup |
363 | Oggie Cooder | Weeks, Sarah | Cowetas Schools |
364 | On the Wings of Heroes | Richard Peck | Great! Schools |
365 | One Crazy Summer | Rita Williams-Garcia | Picky Kid Pix |
366 | OPERATION REDWOOD | Terrell S. French | Daddy Read |
367 | Orphan of Ellis Island | Woodruff | PBS |
368 | Out of the Dust | Hesse | PBS |
369 | Outlaws of Time: The Legend of Sam Miracle | N.D. Wilson | Imagination Soup |
370 | Paper wishes | Lois Sepahban | aadl |
371 | Part of Me | Kimberly Holt | BCLS |
372 | Patty Reed’s Doll | Laugaard | PBS |
373 | Pee Wee Scouts: Camp Ghost-Away (series) | Delton, Judy | Cowetas Schools |
374 | Penderwicks | Jeanne Birdsall | Imagination Soup |
375 | Peter and the Shadow Thieves (Peter and the Starcatchers, #2) | Dave Barry | Goodreads |
376 | Pick Me Up: Stuff You Need to Know… | Jeremy Leslie and David Roberts | Great! Schools |
377 | Pie | Weeks, Sarah | Cowetas Schools |
378 | Pirateology | Captain William Lubber | Great! Schools |
379 | Play Makers | Mike Lupica | BCLS |
380 | Please Write in This Book (MHL Winner 2012) | Amato, Mary | Cowetas Schools |
381 | Popularity Papers | Ignatow, Amy | Cowetas Schools |
382 | Ranger’s Apprentice Book One: The Ruins of Gorlan | John Flanagan | Great! Schools |
383 | Rapunzel’s Revenge | Shannon Hale & Dale Hale | Imagination Soup |
384 | Raymie Nightingale | Kate DiCamillo | Imagination Soup |
385 | Redwall (Redwall, #1) | Brian Jacques | Goodreads |
386 | Reinvention of Bessica Lefter | Tracy, Kristen | Cowetas Schools |
387 | Report Card | Clements, Andrew | Cowetas Schools |
388 | Return to Dies Drear | Hamilton | PBS |
389 | Rifles for Watie | Keith | PBS |
390 | Rivals | Green, Tim | Cowetas Schools |
391 | Road to Paris | Grimes, Nikki | Cowetas Schools |
392 | Road Trip | Gary Paulsen & Jim Paulsen | BCLS |
393 | Roald Dahl’s Even More Revolting Recipes | Felicity Dahl and Roald Dahl | Great! Schools |
394 | Robin’s Country | Furlong | PBS |
395 | Rocky Road | Rose Kent | Picky Kid Pix |
396 | Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry | Taylor | PBS |
397 | Roller Girl | Victoria Jamieson | Imagination Soup |
398 | Ruby in the Smoke | Pullman | PBS |
399 | Ryan | Munoz | PBS |
400 | Saffy’s Angel | McKay, Hilary | Cowetas Schools |
401 | Salt : a story of friendship in a time of war | Helen Frost | aadl |
402 | Samantha Hansen Has Rocks in Her Head | Viau, Nancy | Cowetas Schools |
403 | Sarah Bishop 1770s, Colonial America | O’Dell | PBS |
404 | Saratoga Secret | Sterman | PBS |
405 | Sarny: a Life Remembered | Paulsen | PBS |
406 | Saturnalia | Fleishman | PBS |
407 | School of Fear | Gitty Daneshvari | Imagination Soup |
408 | Scumble (Savvy, #2) | Ingrid Law | Goodreads |
409 | Second Life of Abigail Walker | Dowell, Frances O’Roark | Cowetas Schools |
410 | Secret Coders: Get with the Program | Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes | Imagination Soup |
411 | Secret Identity (Book 1: Shredderman) | Van Draanen, Wendelin | Cowetas Schools |
412 | Secret Language of Girls | Dowell, Frances O’Roark | Cowetas Schools |
413 | See You at Harry’s | Jo Knowles | Picky Kid Pix |
414 | Seekers | Erin Hunter | Imagination Soup |
415 | Seven fifth-graders at Snow Hill School in Connecticut relate how their lives are changed for the better | rookie teacher Mr. Terupt. | BCLS |
416 | Shooting Kabul | Senzai | PBS |
417 | Shooting the moon | Frances O’Roark Dowell | aadl |
418 | Show; Don’t Tell! Secrets of Writing | Josephine Nobisso | Great! Schools |
419 | Sing Down the Moon | O’Dell | PBS |
420 | Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure | Cindy Neuschwander | Great! Schools |
421 | Skellig | David Almond | Great! Schools |
422 | Skulduggery Plesant | Derek Landy – | Imagination Soup |
423 | Slave Dancer | Fox | PBS |
424 | Sleepwalker | Powell, Jillian | Cowetas Schools |
425 | Sloppy Copy Slip-Up | DiSalvo, Dyanne | Cowetas Schools |
426 | Snow Rose | Emily Winfield Martin | Imagination Soup |
427 | Snow Wings | Jutta Goetze | Great! Schools |
428 | So B. It | Weeks, Sarah | Cowetas Schools |
429 | Soldier’s Heart | Paulsen | PBS |
430 | Something Upstairs | Avi | PBS |
431 | Sounder | Armstrong | PBS |
432 | Spectrum Language Arts” | Spectrum | 5th Grade Books |
433 | Spy Force Mission: In Search of the Time and Space Machine | Deborah Abela | Great! Schools |
434 | Spyology | Spencer Blake | BCLS |
435 | Star Spangled Secret | Kimball | PBS |
436 | Starcatchers series | Dave Barry | Imagination Soup |
437 | Starry River of the Sky | Grace Lin | Picky Kid Pix |
438 | STAT #1: Home Court (series) | Stoudemire, Amar’e | Cowetas Schools |
439 | Stella | Starlight | Imagination Soup |
440 | Stolen | Vivian Vande Velde | BCLS |
441 | Stones in Water | Napoli | PBS |
442 | Stormbreaker (Alex Rider, #1) | Anthony Horowitz | Goodreads |
443 | Strange Case of Origami Yoda | Angleberger, Tom | Cowetas Schools |
444 | Streams to the River, River to the Sea | O’Dell | PBS |
445 | Stuck in the Middle of Middle School | Karen R. Young | BCLS |
446 | Sugar and Ice | Messner, Kate | Cowetas Schools |
447 | Summer Bridge Activities” | Summer Bridge Activities | 5th Grade Books |
448 | Summer of Riley | Bunting, Eve | Cowetas Schools |
449 | Summerhouse Time | What Do We Do All Day | |
450 | Surviving Brick Johnson | Myers, Laurie | Cowetas Schools |
451 | Surviving the Applewhites | What Do We Do All Day | |
452 | Tangerine | Edward Bloor | Imagination Soup |
453 | Ten (Winnie Years series) | Myracle, Lauren | Cowetas Schools |
454 | Ten Rules for Living with My Sister | Martin, Ann M. | Cowetas Schools |
455 | The 13th Floor | Fleishman | PBS |
456 | The Absolute Value of Mike | Kathryn Erskine | Imagination Soup |
457 | The American Girl series | PBS | |
458 | The Battle of the Labyrinth | Rick Riordan | Goodreads 2 |
459 | The BFG | Roald Dahl | Goodreads |
460 | The bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 | Lauren Tarshis | aadl |
461 | The Books of Elsewhere: The Shadows | Jacqueline West | Imagination Soup |
462 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | Boyne | PBS |
463 | The Cabin Faced West | Fritz | PBS |
464 | The Candy Smash (The Lemonade War series) | Jacqueline Davies | Picky Kid Pix |
465 | The Canning Season | Polly Horvath | Great! Schools |
466 | The Center of Everything | Linda Urban | BCLS |
467 | The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau | Goodreads 2 |
468 | The Clay Marble | Ho | PBS |
469 | The Cloak Society | Jeramy Kraatz | Imagination Soup |
470 | The Creator’s Ark (Sons of the King, #3) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
471 | The Cup and the Crown | Diane Stanley | BCLS |
472 | THE CURIOUS ADVENTURES OF THE ABANDONED TOYS | Julian Fellowes | Daddy Read |
473 | The Dark Is Rising | Susan Cooper | Great! Schools |
474 | The Dear America diaries | PBS | |
475 | The Door | the Staircase | Imagination Soup |
476 | The Dreamer | Pam Muñoz Ryan | Goodreads |
477 | The Earth Dragon awakes : the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 | Laurence Yep | aadl |
478 | The Edge on the Sword | Tingle | PBS |
479 | The Elephant’s Tale | Lauren St. John | BCLS |
480 | The Emerald Wand of Oz | Sherwood Smith | Great! Schools |
481 | The Evil Wizard Smallbone | Deliz Sherman | Imagination Soup |
482 | The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate | Jacqueline Kelly | Goodreads 2 |
483 | THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ORDINARY BOY (SERIES) | William Boniface | Daddy Read |
484 | The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #1) | Holly Black | Goodreads |
485 | The Fire Within (The Last Dragon Chronicles, #1) | Chris d’Lacey | Goodreads |
486 | The Five Ancestors: Snake | Jeff Stone | Great! Schools |
487 | The Forest Wife | Tomlinson | PBS |
488 | The Fourth Apprentice (Warriors: Omen of the Stars, #1) | Erin Hunter | Goodreads |
489 | The Fourth Queen (The Empyrical Tales, #1) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
490 | The girls of Gettysburg | Bobbi Miller | aadl |
491 | The Good Liar | Mcguire | PBS |
492 | The Grand Plan to Fix Everything | What Do We Do All Day | |
493 | The Grapes of Math | Gregory Tang | Great! Schools |
494 | The Graveyard Book | Neil Gaiman | Imagination Soup |
495 | The Green Ember | S.D. Smith | Imagination Soup |
496 | The Heroes of Olympus | The Kid Story | |
497 | The Hobble Knobble Gobble Tree – a middle grade fantasy | Camille Singleton | Goodreads |
498 | The Homework Machine | Dan Gutman | Great! Schools |
499 | The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) | Suzanne Collins | Goodreads |
500 | The Invention of Hugo Cabret | Brian Selznick | Goodreads 2 |
501 | The Invisible Thread | Uchida | PBS |
502 | The Iron Dragon Never Sleeps | Krensky | PBS |
503 | The Jacket | Clements, Andrew | Cowetas Schools |
504 | The Lady Grace Mysteries | Lady Grace Cavendish | Great! Schools |
505 | The Land of Stories | Chris Colfer | Imagination Soup |
506 | The Last Day (Sons of the King, #8) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
507 | The Liberation of Gabriel King | K.L. Going | Great! Schools |
508 | The Light Princess | George McDonald | Great! Schools |
509 | The Lightning Gun (Code name Ellison #1) | Jay Parks | Goodreads |
510 | The listeners | Gloria Whelan | aadl |
511 | The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1) | Rick Riordan | Goodreads |
512 | The Lost Queen (The Empyrical Tales, #2) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
513 | The Madman of Piney Woods | The Kid Story | |
514 | The Marguerite Henry Horse Collection | Marguerite Henry | 5th Grade Books |
515 | The Master Puppeteer | Paterson | PBS |
516 | The Menagerie Dragon on Trial | Tui T. Sutherland and Kari Sutherland | Imagination Soup |
517 | The Midnight Tunnel: A Suzanna Snow Mystery | Angie Frazier | Imagination Soup |
518 | The Midwife’s Apprentice | Cushman | PBS |
519 | The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane | Kate DiCamillo | Goodreads |
520 | The Mysterious Benedict Society | Trenton Lee Stewart | Goodreads 2 |
521 | The Mystery of Rascal Pratt | Robbie Scott and Gary Cianciarulo | Great! Schools |
522 | The Ordinary Princess | M. M. Kaye | Picky Kid Pix |
523 | The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place | E.L Konigsburg | The Kid Story |
524 | The Outcasts: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 1 | John Flanagan | Imagination Soup |
525 | The Penderwicks | Birdsall, Jeanne | Cowetas Schools |
526 | The Pepins and Their Problems | Polly Horvath | Great! Schools |
527 | The Poet’s Dog | Patricia MacLachlan | Imagination Soup |
528 | The Quest Begins (Seekers, #1) | Erin Hunter | Goodreads |
529 | The Red Pyramid (Kane Chronicles, #1) | Rick Riordan | Goodreads |
530 | The Red Rose Box | Woods | PBS |
531 | The residents of Hard Pan, California, come together to help Brigitte and Lucky when the County Health Department threatens to close down the café, and meantime Miles’s life is complicated | his mother’s return. | BCLS |
532 | The Road to Memphis | Taylor | PBS |
533 | The Same Stuff as Stars | Katherine Paterson | Imagination Soup |
534 | The Scarecrow and His Servant | Philip Pullman | Great! Schools |
535 | The School for Good and Evil | Soman Chainani | Imagination Soup |
536 | The Second Mrs. Giaconda | Konigsburg, E. L. | PBS |
537 | The Secret Garden | Frances Hodgson Burnett | Great! Schools |
538 | The Secret of the Fortune Wookiee (Origami Yoda #3) | Tom Angleberger | Imagination Soup |
539 | The Secret Queen (The Empyrical Tales, #3) | Mark Miller | Goodreads |
540 | The secret school | Avi | aadl |
541 | The Secret Zoo: Traps and Specters | Bryan Chick | BCLS |
542 | The Seeing Stone (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #2) | Holly Black | Goodreads |
543 | The Serpent Never Sleeps | O’Dell | PBS |
544 | The Serpent’s Shadow (Kane Chronicles #3) | Rick Riordan | BCLS |
545 | The seventh most important thing | Shelley Pearsall | aadl |
546 | The Seventh Wish | Kate Messner | Imagination Soup |
547 | The Silver Star | Jeanette Walls | The Kid Story |
548 | The Single Shard | Park | PBS |
549 | The Sisters Club | Megan McDonald | Imagination Soup |
550 | The Sisters Grimm Book One: The Fairy-Tale Detectives | Michael Buckley | Great! Schools |
551 | The Sisters Grimm Book Two: The Unusual Suspects | Michael Buckley | Great! Schools |
552 | The Slave Dancer | Paula Fox | Great! Schools |
553 | The Talking Earth | George | PBS |
554 | The Thief Lord | Cornelia Funke | Goodreads |
555 | The Time Museum | Matthew Loux | Imagination Soup |
556 | The Titan’s Curse | Rick Riordan | Goodreads 2 |
557 | The Toothpaste Millionaire | What Do We Do All Day | |
558 | The Top 10 Ways to Ruin the First Day of 5th Grade | Kenneth Derby | Great! Schools |
559 | The town that fooled the British : a War of 1812 story | Lisa Papp | aadl |
560 | The Trouble Begins: A Box of Unfortunate Events | The Kid Story | |
561 | The True Meaning of SmekDay | Adam Rex | Great! Schools |
562 | The Twilight Saga White Collection | The Kid Story | |
563 | The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain | Peter Sis | Great! Schools |
564 | The Warm Place | Nancy Farmer | Education World |
565 | The Water Castle | Megan Frazer Blakemore | Imagination Soup |
566 | The Water Horse | Dick King | Great! Schools |
567 | The Wednesday Wars | Gary Schmidt | Great! Schools |
568 | The Whipping Boy | Fleishman | PBS |
569 | The Witches | Roald Dahl | Goodreads |
570 | The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency The Case of the Missing Moonstone | Jordan Stratford | Imagination Soup |
571 | The Worst Class Trip Ever | Dave Barry HUMOR | Imagination Soup |
572 | The Worst Night Ever | Dave Berry | Imagination Soup |
573 | The Wrath of Mulgarath (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #5) | Holly Black | Goodreads |
574 | There’s a Dead Person Following my Sister Around | Vande Velde | PBS |
575 | Thing About Georgie | Graff, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
576 | Thrones of Bones Frostborn | Lou Andres (8 – 12 years old) | Imagination Soup |
577 | Time Stops for No Mouse | Michael Hoeye | Great! Schools |
578 | Time-Travel Adventures | Rush Limbaugh | 5th Grade Books |
579 | Tituba of Salem Village | Petry | PBS |
580 | To Kick a Corpse | Tom Angleberger HUMOR | Imagination Soup |
581 | Top of the Order | Coy, John | Cowetas Schools |
582 | Torn | Margaret Peterson Haddix | BCLS |
583 | Tortilla Sun | Jennifer Cervantes | Pragmatic Mom |
584 | Touch Blue | Cynthia Lord | Goodreads |
585 | Trading Faces (series) | DeVillers, Julia | Cowetas Schools |
586 | Traitor:The Case of Benedict Arnold | Fritz | PBS |
587 | Trapped Between the Lash and the Gun | Whitmore | PBS |
588 | Travel Team | Lupica, Mike | Cowetas Schools |
589 | Treasure Hunters | James Petterson and Chris Grabenstein | Imagination Soup |
590 | Treasure Island | Stevenson | PBS |
591 | Treasures in the Stream | Hobbler | PBS |
592 | Troublemaker | Clements, Andrew | Cowetas Schools |
593 | True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle | Avi | PBS |
594 | TUMTUM AND NUTMEG (SERIES) | Emily Bearn | Daddy Read |
595 | Twintuition Double Vision | Tia and Tamera Mowry MAGICAL REALISM | Imagination Soup |
596 | Under the Egg | What Do We Do All Day | |
597 | Ungifted | Korman, Gordon | Cowetas Schools |
598 | Unicorn on a Roll | Dana Simpson HUMOR | Imagination Soup |
599 | Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer | Kelly Jones | Imagination Soup |
600 | VOTE | Gary Paulsen | BCLS |
601 | Wait Till Helen Comes, A Ghost Story | Mary Downing Hahn | Education World |
602 | Waiting for the owl’s call | Gloria Whelan | aadl |
603 | War Comes to Willy Freeman | Collier | PBS |
604 | Warp Speed | Yee, Lisa | Cowetas Schools |
605 | Warren the 13th and The All-Seeing Eye: A Novel | Tania Del Rio | Imagination Soup |
606 | Warships | Rob Colson | BCLS |
607 | Weedflower | Kadahata | PBS |
608 | Welcome to Wonderland Home Sweet Motel | Chris Grabenstein | Imagination Soup |
609 | What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions | The Kid Story | |
610 | What Would Joey Do? | Jack Gantos | Great! Schools |
611 | When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit | Kerr | PBS |
612 | When You Reach Me | Rebecca Stead | Goodreads 2 |
613 | Where I’d Like to Be | Dowell, Frances O’Roark | Cowetas Schools |
614 | White Fang | London | PBS |
615 | White Sands, Red Menace | Ellen Klages | BCLS |
616 | Whole Lot of Lucky | Hayworth, Danette | Cowetas Schools |
617 | Wild Girl | Giff, Patricia Reilly | Cowetas Schools |
618 | Wild River | Petersen, R.J. | Cowetas Schools |
619 | Wingwalker | Rosemary Wells | aadl |
620 | Winners Take All | Bowen, Fred | Cowetas Schools |
621 | WINNIE THE POOH | A.A. Milne | Daddy Read |
622 | Witch of Blackbird Pond | Speare | PBS |
623 | Witches’ Children | Clapp | PBS |
624 | Wolf by the Ears | Rinaldi | PBS |
625 | Yang the Youngest and his Terrible Ear | Namioka | PBS |
626 | You Have to Stop This | Pseudonymous Bosch | BCLS |
627 | You Only Die Twice | Dan Gutman | BCLS |
628 | Zia | O’Dell | PBS |
629 | Zuto: The Adventures of a Computer Virus | Udi Aharoni | Goodreads |
15 Best Books To Read In Fifth Grade Book Sources/Lists
Source | Article |
5th Grade Books | 5th Grade Books |
aadl | 4th grade and 5th grade Historical Fiction |
BCLS | Best Books for Fifth Grade |
Cowetas Schools | Realistic Fiction – Grade 5 |
Daddy Read | 5TH GRADE CHAPTER BOOKS |
Education World | FIFTH GRADE SUMMER READING LIST |
Goodreads | Best Books for Fifth Grade Readers |
Goodreads 2 | Popular 5th Grade Books |
Great! Schools | Favorite books for 5th graders |
Imagination Soup | Best Books for 10-Year Olds (5th Grade) |
PBS | Historical Fiction for Fourth and Fifth Graders |
Picky Kid Pix | 5th Grade Book Recomendations From A 5th Grader |
Pragmatic Mom | 10 Perfect Read Alouds for 5th Grade |
The Kid Story | Books for Gifted 5th and 6th Grade Students |
What Do We Do All Day | ENGAGING 5TH GRADE SUMMER READING LIST |