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MANDATORY READING LIST -‐ 5TH GRADE 2015-‐2016
Frindle by Andrew Clements or Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Choose 1 of the 2 books listed above.
SUGGESTED READING LIST 5TH GRADE 2015-2016
Bridge to Terabithia/Katherine Paterson The Great Brain/John Dennis Fitzgerald
The Borrowers/Mary Norton Cloud Tea Monkeys/Mal Peet & Elspeth Graham
The Candymakers/Wendy Moss The Van Gogh Café/Cynthia Rylant
Peter & the Starcatchers/ Dove Barry /Ridley Pearson
Call of the Wild/Jack London The Game of Silence/Louise Erdrich
Gathering Blue/Lois Lowry Just Juice/Karen Hesse
Stepping on the Cracks/Mary Downing Hahn Percy Jackson Series/Rick Riordan
Mr. Popper’s Penguins/Richard & Florence Atwater
39 Clues Series/Rick Riordan The Magician’s Elephant/Kate DiCamillo
Bud, Not Buddy/Christopher Paul Curtis Call It Courage/Armstrong Sperry
*The Home Report of the Terra Novas also lists suggested books. Those titles were generated specifically for your child and his/her level according to testing performance.