5th grade books about Schools
27 books commonly assigned to 5th grade students explore schools— every title’s grade range covers 5th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.
27 5th grade books about schools
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7 X 9 = TroubleClaudia Mills
All's Faire in Middle SchoolVictoria Jamieson
Call Me HopeGretchen Olson
Class ClownJohanna Hurwitz
CrushSvetlana Chmakova
Daphne's BookMary Downing Hahn
Each KindnessJacqueline Woodson
Eight KeysSuzanne M. LaFleur
Flying SoloRalph J. Fletcher
Fourth Grade RatsJerry Spinelli
Freaky FridayMary Rodgers
Fuzzy MudLouis Sachar
Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat MouthBarbara Park
Math CurseJon Scieszka
Mr. Lincoln's WayPatricia Polacco
My Horrible SecretStephen Roos- No More Dead DogsGordon KormanNo More Dead DogsGordon Korman
Ramona's WorldBeverly Cleary
Real FriendsShannon Hale
Sixth Grade Can Really Kill YouBarthe DeClements- The Cat Ate My GymsuitPaula DanzigerThe Cat Ate My GymsuitPaula Danziger
- The DunderheadsPaul FleischmanThe DunderheadsPaul Fleischman
The Girl Who Could FlyVictoria Forester
The Great Pet EscapeVictoria Jamieson
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- The Perfect Score · Rob Buyea
- The Sixth Grade Nickname Game · Gordon Korman
- Word Eater · Mary Amato
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Frequently asked questions
What schools books are good for 5th grade students?
27 books exploring schools have a grade range that covers 5th grade and are assigned across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.
Are these schools books grade-appropriate for 5th grade?
Every title's grade range covers 5th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.
How many schools books are on the 5th grade list?
This page lists 27 5th grade titles about schools, ordered alphabetically. The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.
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