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Hi, I am looking for some suggestions for a good novel for a grade 4/5 to start the year off. Thanks.
Sara On 8/28/13, Paul wrote: > Hi, I am looking for some suggestions for a good novel for > a grade 4/5 to start the year off. Thanks.

The book my 4th/5th graders enjoy more than any other is Holes. I find it a bit grim in parts - always wanting to model distaste for cruel behavior, I do wince when we get to the several parts in the book ...See More
Aug 30, 2013
Maybeme I agree - Holes is a favourite. They've also really enjoyed City of Embers and Coraline.
Sep 19, 2013
Kris On 8/28/13, Paul wrote: > Hi, I am looking for some suggestions for a good novel for > a grade 4/5 to start the year off. Thanks.

I had a lot of success with The Lightning Thief with 5th graders. They are encouraged to finish the series and many of them will
Sep 26, 2013


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