Grades 4th-5th
4th Grade
Please choose three of the following books to read over the summer. You will be expected to take an AR test on all three books the first week of school. Also, you will be expected to do a book report on one of the books.
Number the Stars by Lois Lowrey
BL 4.5 4 points
Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
BL 4.5 8 points
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
BL 4.6 5 points
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
BL 5.0 5 points
Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voight
BL 5.0 11 points
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
BL 5.5 7 points
Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
BL 6.0 8 points
You do not need to buy the books, just read at least three of them. Choose three books you have not previously read that are on or near your reading level.
5th Grade
Please choose three of the following books to read over the summer. You will be expected to take an AR test on all three books the first week of school. Also, you will be expected to do a book report on one of the books.
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
BL 5.7 5 points
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
BL 5.7 8 points
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath
BL 5.8 5 points
Brian's Hunt by Gary Paulsen
BL 5.9 3 points
Stuart Little by E. B. White
BL 6.0 3 points
Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
BL 6.4 3 points
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
BL 6.6 6 points
You do not need to buy the books, just read at least three of them. Choose three books you have not previously read that are on or near your reading level.
