6th grade books about Fathers and Sons
3 books commonly assigned to 6th grade students explore fathers and sons— every title’s grade range covers 6th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.
What this list holds: All 3 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 6th grade, first published between 1975 and 2004.
3 6th grade books about fathers and sons
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Danny, the Champion of the World
Roald DahlCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 3 to 6. Also covers criminals, adventure stories and poaching.
Mississippi Trial, 1955
Chris CroweCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 6 to 9. Also covers race relations, racism and grandfathers.
Worth
A. LaFayeCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 4 to 8. Also covers frontier and pioneer life, orphans, history.
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Other 6th grade themes
Family · Friendship · Courage · Identity · History · Humor · Adventure · Nature
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Frequently asked questions
What fathers and sons books are good for 6th grade students?
3 books exploring fathers and sons have a grade range that covers 6th 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 fathers and sons books grade-appropriate for 6th grade?
Every title's grade range covers 6th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.
How many fathers and sons books are on the 6th grade list?
This page lists 3 6th grade titles about fathers and sons, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.
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