5th Grade Book Suggestions for AR

5th Grade Favorite Book Suggestions

Angleberger, Tom         Origami Yoda Series                      AR points: 3-4 each

Applegate, Katherine    The One and Only Ivan                      AR points: 4

Banks, Lynne Reid       The Indian in the Cupboard  (Series)         AR points: 6

Brallier, Max              The Last Kids on Earth Series           AR points: 3-4 each

Bryant, Kobe         The Wizenard Series: Training Camp AR points: 22

  (King, Wesley)

Cameron, W. Bruce       A Dog’s Purpose (Series) AR points: 5+ each

Christopher, Matt          Various (Sports themed)         AR points: about 4 each

Clements, Andrew        Lunch Money                 AR points: 6

    No Talking                      AR points: 4

                                      Extra Credit                    AR points: 5

Dahl, Roald                Charlie and the Chocolate Factory         AR points: 5

                                   Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator     AR points: 5

                                   The Witches                                            AR points: 5

Davies, Jacqueline The Bell Bandit AR points: 4

The Lemonade War AR points: 4

DiCamillo, Kate       Because of Winn Dixie       AR points: 3

Emerson, Marcus    The Super Life of Ben Braver: AR points: 6

                                 Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja (Series)

Fleming, David        The Saturday Boy                          AR points: 7

George, Jean Craighead     My Side of the Mountain      AR points: 6

Gibbs, Stuart           Spy School Series                     AR points: 9-11 each

Gurevich, Margaret   The First Cut: Chloe By Design (Series)      AR points: 2 each

Gutman, Dan         Baseball Card Adventures (Series)      AR points: approx. 4 each

Haddix, Margaret Peterson    Under Their Skin AR points:9

Henry, Marguerite Misty of Chincoteague AR  points: 4

Hunt, Lynda Mullaly   Fish in a Tree AR points: 7

Hunter, Erin Warrior Series           AR points: 5+ each

Jeter, Derek             The Contract AR points: 5 each

                                 Curveball

                                 Fair Ball

Kid, Cube        Diary of an 8 Bit Warrior (Series)     AR points: 4 points each

Kinney, Jeff         Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Series)  AR points: approx. 3 each

Konigsburg, E.L.   From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler   AR points: 5

Korman, Gordon      Swindle AR points: 5

Slacker (Series)                  AR points: 7

                                Restart                                 AR points: 9

                              This Chicken Doesn’t Skate    AR points: 6

London, Jack       The Call of the Wild AR points: 7

Lord, Bette Bao   In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson    AR points: 4.0

Lord, Cynthia Rules AR points: 4

Lowry, Lois             Number the Stars                AR points: 4

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds    Shiloh (series) AR points: approx. 4 pts. each

O’Brien, Robert C.        Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH:         AR points: 8

                                      Secrets of NIMH

O’Connor, Barbara       Wish AR points: 6

Oppel, Kenneth    Inkling AR points: 7

Palacio, R.J. Wonder AR points: 11

Patterson, James        Middle School Series AR points: 4+ points

                                     Dog Diaries Series

Paulson, Gary            Hatchet AR points: 7

Pearson, Ridley       Kingdom Keepers (Series)       AR points: 9+ each

Ponti, James          Trapped AR points: 11

                               Framed                                AR points: 8

                               Vanished                              AR points: 11

Riordan, Rick The Demigod Files AR points: 3

    

    Percy Jackson (Series) AR points: varied

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter Series               AR points: 12+ each

Standiford, Natalie     The Only Girl in School       AR points: 5

Sutherland, Tui T.      Wings of Fire Series            AR points: 10+ each

VARIOUS 39 Clues Series                     AR points: 4+