Reading List: Grades 3-5
Topics: Middle Years (5-9), Reading, Top Late Elementary Books
Below is a list of reading books and magazine recommended for children in third to fifth grade.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever-Robinson, Barbara
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-Dahl, Roald
Charlotte's Web-White, E.B.
Freckle Juice-Blume, Judy
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler-Konigsburg, E.L.
Maniac Magee-Spinelli, Jerry
Molly's Pilgrim-Cohen, Barbara
Ramona (series)-Cleary, Beverly
Shiloh (trilogy)-Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Sounder-Armstrong, William
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing-Blume, Judy
Trumpet of the Swan-White, E.B.
Where the Red Fern Grows-Rawls, Wilson
Little House in the Woods (series)-Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Sarah, Plain and Tall-MacLachlan, Patricia
Bridge to Terabithia-Paterson, Katherine
The Cricket in Times Square-Selden, George
James and the Giant Peach-Dahl, Roald
The Secret Garden-Burnett, Frances
The Wind in the Willows-Grahame, Kenneth
A Wrinkle in Time-L'Engle, Madeleine
How the Leopard Got His Spots-Kipling, Rudyard
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears-Aardema, Verna
The New Kid on the Block-Prelutsky, Jack
Caves and Caverns-Gibbons, Gail
DK Guide to Space: A Photographic Journey Through the Universe-Bond, Peter
How Much is a Million?-Schwartz, David
Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?-Fritz, Jean
Frederick Douglass: The Black Lion-McKissack, Patrick
Walking the Road to Freedom: Sojourner Truth-Ferris, Jeri
Cobblestone Magazine
Sports Illustrated for Kids
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