6th reading list
12 books commonly assigned in 6th 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
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
Steve Sheinkin
Grades 6–9 · Lexile 920L
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
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
Grades 3–7 · Lexile 950L
Dragonwings
Laurence Yep
Grades 6–8 · Lexile 870L
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
Grades 6–10 · Lexile 780L
Esperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 750L
