5th reading list
12 books commonly assigned in 5th grade across US schools
A Long Walk to Water
Linda Sue Park
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 720L
A Single Shard
Linda Sue Park
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 920L
A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'Engle
Grades 5–7 · Lexile 740L
Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo
Grades 3–5 · Lexile 610L
Blended
Sharon M. Draper
Grades 3–7 · Lexile 610L
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson
Grades 4–6 · Lexile 810L
Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 990L
Bud, Not Buddy
Christopher Paul Curtis
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 950L
Chains
Laurie Halse Anderson
Grades 5–9 · Lexile 780L
Charlotte's Web
E.B. White
Grades 3–5 · Lexile 680L
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
Grades 3–7 · Lexile 950L
Esperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 750L
