Suggestions for Summer Reading Rising Fifth Graders Summer 2014 Student's Name: √ Title/Author √ Title/Author 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass The Market Square Dog by James Herriot A Day in the Life series by Anita Ganeri The Wonder of Charlie Anne by Kimberly Fusco Among the Hidden by Margaret Haddix Tricking the Tallyman by Jacqueline Davies Bad News for Outlaws by Vaunda Nelson Tut’s Mummy: Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea Wild Girl by Patricia Giff Breaking Stalin’s Nose by Eugene Yelchin Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Curtis Bulu: African Wonder Dog by Dick Houston Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford Cinder Edna by Ellen Jackson Enola Holmes Mystery series by Nancy Springer Far From Shore: Chronicles of an Open Ocean Voyage by Sophie Webb Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America by Glennette Turner Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo Novels/Chapter Books for Reading Aloud Little Women/Little Men by Louisa May Alcott Chains by Laurie Anderson Ender's Game by Orson Card Inkheart or The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke Leon’s Story by Leon Tillage Hope's Crossing by Joan Goodman Mr. Lincoln’s Whiskers by Karen Winnick Criss Cross by Lynne Perkins My Brothers’ Flying Machine by Jane Yolen The Dark Side of Nowhere by Neal Shusterman My Life in Dog Years Gary Paulsen Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper Powerless by Matthew Cody Rules by Cynthia Lord Scientists in the Field series by Pamela Turner Search for the Shadowman by Joan Nixon Sir Cumference and the First Round Table (A Math Adventure) by Cindy Neuschwander Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio by Peg Kehret Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! By Marilyn Burns The 100-‐Year-‐Old Secret by Tracy Barrett The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba The Fabled Fifth Graders of Aesop Elementary by Candace Fleming The Giant of Seville: A “Tall" Tale Based on a True Story by Dan Andreasen OnLine Resources: Here you will find great reading materials such as Tumble Books, National Geographic Kids, and Britannica. See your school librarian for password information. http://onesearch.henrico.k12.va.us The Green Book by Jill Walsh Follett Shelf eBooks: Read from over 3,000 titles. See your school librarian for password information. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick https://wbb10060.follettshelf.com/shelf/servlet /presentshelfform.do?site=10060 The Lily Pond by Annika Thor Great Reading Websites http://en.childrenslibrary.org/ http://bookloons.com/HandHTML/teens.html http://noflyingnotights.com/category/kids/
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