5th Grade Recommended Readings A Dog called Kitty / by Bill Wallace A Series of Unfortunate Events series / by Lemony Snicket A week in the Woods / by Andrew Clements A Wizard of Earthsea / by Ursula K. Le Guin A Wrinkle in Time / by Madeline L’Engle Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians / by Brandon Sanderson All the Wrong Questions / by Lemony Snicket Among the Hidden (Shadow Children) / by Margaret Peterson Haddix An Acceptable Time / by Madeleine L'Engle Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl / by Anne Frank Behind the Attic Wall / by Sylvia Cassedy Bloomability / by Sharon Creech Brian's Hunt / by Gary Paulsen Brian's Return / by Gary Paulsen Brian's Winter / by Gary Paulsen Bud, Not Buddy / by Christopher Paul Curtis Captains courageous / by Rudyard Kipling Conspiracy 365 series / by Gabrielle Lord Cookcamp / by Gary Paulsen Curse of the ruins / by Gary Paulsen Dear America series Dogsong / by Gary Paulsen Dolphin Song / by Lauren St. John Elijah of Buxton / by Christopher Paul Curtis Escape from fire mountain / by Gary Paulsen Esperanza Rising / by Pam Munoz Ryan Fablehaven series / by Brandon Mull George Washington and the general's dog / by Frank Murphy Guts, the True Story Behind Hatchet / by Gary Paulsen Half Magic / by Edward Eager Harriet the Spy / by Louise Fitzhugh Harris and me a summer remembered / by Gary Paulsen Harry Potter series / by J. K. Rowling Holes / by Louis Sachar Hoot / by Carl Hiaasen How Angel Peterson got his name / by Gary Paulsen How I survive Middle school series Inkheart / by Cornelia Funke Island of the Blue Dolphins / by Scott O'Dell Jacob Have I Loved / Katherine Paterson Jip : His Story / by Katherine Paterson Johnny Tremain / by Esther Forbes Landry News / by Andrew Clements Lawn Boy / by Gary Paulsen Lily B. On the Brink of Cool / by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel Lincoln: A Photobiography / by Russell Freedman Lost and Found / by Andrew Clements Lunch Money / by Andrew Clements Lyddie / by Katherine Paterson Mary Poppins / by P. L. Travers Maximum Ride series / by James Patterson Meet the Austins / by Madeleine L'Engle th Miracle on 49 Street / by Mike Lupica Mr. Tucket / by Gary Paulsen Newbery medal and honor books in the past years No talking / by Andrew Clements Nothig but the Truth / by Avi On My Honor / by Marion Bauer Out of the dust / by Karen Hesse People could Fly / by Virginia Hamilton Percy Jackson series / by by Rick Riordan Pippi Longstocking / by Astrid Lindgren Ruby Holler / by Sharon Creech Shadow Children series / by Margaret Peterson Haddix Small Steps / by Louis Sachar The Confessions of Charlotte Doyle / by Avi The Cricket in Times Square / by George Selden The Dark is Rising / by Susan Cooper The Dragon Princess (The Tale of the Frog Princess) / by E Baker The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate / by Jacqueline Kelly The Foxman / by Gary Paulsen The Graveyard Book / by Neil Gaiman The Great Gilly Hopkins / by Katherine Paterson The House of Dies Drear / by Virginia Hamilton The Indian in the Cupboard / by Lynn Reid Banks The Jacket / by Andrew Clements The Janitor's Boy / by Andrew Clements The Kind of Friend we used to be / by Frances O'Roark Dowell The Kind of Friends We Used To Be / by Frances O'Roark Dowell The Last Apprentice series / by Joseph Delaney The Last Holiday Concert / by Andrew Clements The Last Leopard / by Lauren St. John The Legend of Bass Reeves / by Gary Paulsen The Legend of Red Horse Cavern / by Gary Paulsen The Losers Club / by Andrew Clements The Magician's nephew / by C.S. Lewis The Midwife's Apprentice / by Karen Cushman The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg / by Rodman Philbrick The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prinsoner's Dilemma / by Trenton Stewart The Mysterious Benedict Society series / by Trenton Lee Stewart The Pinballs / by Betsy Byars The Report Card / by Andrew Clements The School Story / by Andrew Clements The Secret Language of Girls / by Frances O'Roark Dowell The Things Not Seen trilogy by Andrew Clements The White Giraffe / by Lauren St. John The Wind in the Willows / by Kenneth Grahame The Winter Room / by Gary Paulsen The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare Wonder / by R. J. Palacio The Wreckers / by Lain Lawrence Things Hoped for / by Andrew Clements Things Not Seen / by Andrew Clements Things that are / by Andrew Clements Tins / by Alex Shearer Tom's midnight Garden / by Philippa Pearce Tracker / by Gary Paulsen Tuck Everlasting / by Natalie Babbitt We the Children / by Andrew Clements Whatever After series / by Sarah Mlynowski Where the Sidewalk Ends / by Shel Silverstein Witch of Blackbird Pond / by Elizabeth George Speare Wonder / by R. J. Palacio Woodsong / by Gary Paulsen Zen and the Art of Faking it / by Jordan Sonnenblick .