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Great 5th Grade Reads

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• Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
• Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
• Liberation of Gabriel King by K.L. Going
  
• Liar and Spy by Rebecca Stead
  
• Wonder by R.J. Palacio
• Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
• Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
• The Watsons Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis
• Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
• Because of Mr. Terupt
• When you reach me by Rebecca Stead
• In Harm's Way by Andrew Clements
• 33 minutes by Todd Hasak Lowy
• 11 birthdays by Wendy Mass
• Among the Hidden 
• Stargirl
  
• Witness  by Karen Hesse
• Doll Bones by Holly Black
• The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
  

• Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
• The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
• Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
• A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
• The Trolls by Polly Horvath
• There’s a Boy in the Girl’s Bathroom by Louis Sachar
• The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir by Bill Bryson
• Clockwork by Phillip Pullman
• Inside out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai 
• 100 cupboards by N.D. Wilson
• Falling In by Frances O’Roark Dowell
• The 39 Clues Series by Various Authors     
• The Great Unexpected by Sharon Creech    
• The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman 
  
• The Real Thief by William Steig
• The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child by Francisco Jimenez
• The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

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