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Grade 5 Literature Units

     A Christmas Carol
     A Dog Called Kitty
     A Little Princess
     A Long Way from Chicago
     A Single Shard
     A Taste of Blackberries
     A Wrinkle in Time
     A Year Down Yonder
     Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
     Al Capone Does My Shirts
     All About Sam
     Among the Brave
     Among the Hidden
     Arctic Tale
     Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
     Babe: The Gallant Pig
     Bad Beginning: A Series of Unfortunate Events #1
     Ballad of Lucy Whipple
     Bandit's Moon
     Because of Winn-Dixie
     Belle Prater's Boy
     Ben and Me
     Betsy Ross (Childhood of Famous Americans)
     BFG
     Birchbark House
     Black Beauty
     Black Stallion
     Black Stallion Mystery
     Blue Willow
     Boggart
     Bonanza Girl
     Borrowers
     Boy Who Saved Baseball
     Brainstorm! The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors
     Breadwinner
     Brian's Hunt
     Brian's Return
     Brian's Winter
     Bridge to Terabithia
     Brighty of the Grand Canyon
     Bud, Not Buddy
     Bull Run
     Bunnicula
     Call It Courage
     Castle in the Attic
     Cat Ate My Gymsuit
     Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
     Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
     Charlotte's Web
     Chasing Redbird
     Children of the Longhouse
     Children of the Wild West
     Chocolate Fever
     Chocolate Touch
     City of Ember
     Classroom at the End of the Hall
     Coraline
     Crash
     Crazy Lady!
     Cricket in Times Square
     Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy
     Cryptid Hunters
     Daily Life in a Covered Wagon
     Danger Along The Ohio
     Daniel's Story
     Dear Mr. Henshaw
     Donuthead
     Door in the Wall
     Double Fudge
     Each Little Bird that Sings
     Egypt Game
     Elijah of Buxton
     Ella Enchanted
     Escape from Warsaw
     Esperanza Rising
     Everything on a Waffle
     Fair Weather
     Family Under the Bridge
     Fantastic Mr. Fox
     Farewell to Manzanar
     Farmer Boy
     Fever 1793
     Freak the Mighty
     Friendship
     Frindle
     From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
     Fudge-a-Mania
     Gathering Blue
     Girl in a Cage
     Good Dog
     Good Grief Third Grade
     Great Gilly Hopkins
     Great Turkey Walk
     Half and Half
     Half Magic
     Hank Zipzer, The Worlds Greatest Underachiever, Niagara Falls, or Does It?
     Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
     Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
     Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
     Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
     Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
     Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
     Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
     Hatchet
     Henry Huggins
     Holes
     Homer Price
     Honus and Me
     Hoot
     Hope for the Flowers
     House of Dies Drear
     How Many Days to America? A Thanksgiving Story
     How to Eat Fried Worms
     Ida B
     If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620
     In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
     Indian in the Cupboard
     Inkheart
     Iqbal
     Iron Thunder
     Island of the Blue Dolphins
     Jacket
     Jackie and Me
     Jacob Have I Loved
     James and the Giant Peach
     Joey Pigza Loses Control
     Johnny Tremain
     Journey of the Sparrows
     Julie of the Wolves
     Junebug
     Just Ella
     Kensuke's Kingdom
     Kid in the Red Jacket
     Kid Who Became President
     Kid Who Only Hit Homers
     Kid Who Ran for President
     Kira-Kira
     Koya DeLaney and the Good Girl Blues
     Leon's Story
     Letters from a Slave Boy: The Story of Joseph Jacobs
     Letters from Rifka
     Lily's Crossing
     Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
     Listening for Lions
     Little House in the Big Woods
     Little House on the Prairie
     Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
     Loser
     Lyddie
     Man Who Was Poe
     Maniac Magee
     Matilda
     Midwife's Apprentice
     Million Dollar Shot
     Miserable Mill: A Series of Unfortunate Events #4
     Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo
     Missing May
     Moby Dick (Great Illustrated Classics)
     Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
     Molly's Pilgrim
     Mouse and the Motorcycle
     Mr. Popper's Penguins
     Mr. Tucket
     Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
     Muggie Maggie
     Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry
     My Life as a Fifth-Grade Comedian
     My Louisiana Sky
     My Name is Brian
     My Side of the Mountain
     My Teacher is an Alien
     Nettie's Trip South
     Night of the Twisters
     Nory Ryan's Song
     Number the Stars
     Nurse Matilda: The Collected Tales
     Old Yeller
     Olive's Ocean
     On My Honor
     On the Wings of Heroes
     Once Upon a Blue Moose
     Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog
     Out of the Dust
     Parvana's Journey
     Peter and the Starcatchers
     Phantom Tollbooth
     Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe.
     Pictures of Hollis Woods
     Pinballs
     Point Blank
     Polar Bears and the Arctic
     Polar Express
     Pushcart War
     Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906
     Racing the Sun
     Ragweed
     Ralph S. Mouse
     Rascal
     Red Scarf Girl
     Regarding the Fountain
     Report Card
     Reptile Room: A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 2
     Return of the Indian
     Revealers
     Revolution is Not a Dinner Party
     Ribsy
     Riddle of the Rosetta Stone: Key to Ancient Egypt
     River
     Runaway Ralph
     Running Out of Time
     Sacajawea
     Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
     Sarah Bishop
     Sasquatch
     School Story
     Search for Delicious
     Secret Garden
     Secret of the Indian
     Shh! We're Writing the Constitution
     Shiloh
     Sideways Stories from Wayside School
     Sign of the Beaver
     Sing Down the Moon
     Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi
     Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure
     Sir Cumference and The Great Knight of Angleland
     Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter
     Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You..but only if you let it!
     Slave Dancer
     Sliding into Home
     Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio
     Snow Treasure
     Sounder
     Soup
     Stargirl
     Stealing Home
     Stone Fox
     Story of Ruby Bridges
     Stuart Little
     Summer of My German Soldier
     Summer of the Monkeys
     Summer of the Swans
     Superfudge
     Surviving the Applewhites
     Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
     Tail of Emily Windsnap
     Tale of Despereaux
     Talking Earth
     Tangerine
     Teacher's Funeral
     Teacher's Pet
     There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
     Thief Lord
     Tiger Rising
     True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
     Trumpet of the Swan
     Trumpeter of Krakow
     United Tates of America
     Velveteen Rabbit
     View from Saturday
     Walk Two Moons
     Wanted...Mud Blossom
     War with Grandpa
     Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963
     Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger
     Wayside School Is Falling Down
     Weasel
     Westing Game
     What's Your Angle, Pythagoras?
     When the Circus Came to Town
     When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
     Where the Red Fern Grows
     Where the River Runs A Portrait of a Refugee Family
     Whipping Boy
     Whittington
     Wide Window: A Series of Unfortunate Events #3
     Window
     Witness
     Worst/Best School Year Ever
     Worth
     Year of Miss Agnes
     Zia
     Zlata's Diary

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