Mrs. Archer’s Recommended 2011 Summer Reading
5th Grade
(This list is a combination of books that fall under incoming and outgoing 5th Grade Reading Levels and Interests.)
Balliett, Blue Chasing Vermeer
Blume, Judy Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Buckley, Michael The Sisters Grimm series
Clements, Andrew Lost and Found
No Talking
Collins, Suzanne The Gregor the Overlander series
Conner, Leslie Crunch
Draper, Sharon Out of My Mind
Frazier, Sundee T. The Other Half of My Heart
Funke, Cornelia The Inkheart series
Garcia, Rita Williams One Crazy Summer
Haddix, Margaret Peterson The Shadow Children series.
Hill, Kirkpatrick The Year of Miss Agnes
Lord, Cynthia Touch Blue
Mull, Brandon Fablehaven series
Nimmo, Jenny Any book in the Charlie Bone series
Riordan, Rick The Percy Jackson and the Olympian series
The Kane Chronicles Series
Sanderson, Brandon Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians series
Shulman, Polly The Grimm Legacy
Springer, Nancy Enola Holmes series
West, Jacqueline The Shadows: Elsewhere
5th Graders may also want to read titles from the 5th Grade Battle of the Books list. This list can be found at http://sites.google.com/site/pprbob20102011/Resources