5th Grade Summer Reading List

1.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,573 ratings
2.
Redwall (Redwall, #1)
Redwall (Redwall, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 126,668 ratings
3.
Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows 4.12 avg rating — 433,080 ratings
4.
Matilda
Matilda 4.33 avg rating — 1,072,675 ratings
5.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 3,058,841 ratings
6.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 4.17 avg rating — 183,689 ratings
7.
Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1)
Peter and the Starcatchers (Peter and the Starcatchers, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 77,904 ratings
8.
The Glitter Trap (Oh My Godmother, #1)
The Glitter Trap (Oh My Godmother, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 291 ratings
9.
The Magician's Elephant
The Magician's Elephant 3.87 avg rating — 27,062 ratings
10.
Pandora Gets Jealous (Mythic Misadventures, #1)
Pandora Gets Jealous (Mythic Misadventures, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 4,246 ratings
11.
The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1)
The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 87,536 ratings
12.
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows 4.02 avg rating — 235,220 ratings
13.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,732,870 ratings
13.
Jinx (Jinx, #1)
Jinx (Jinx, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 6,874 ratings
15.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 293,932 ratings
16.
The Jungle Book (Jungle Book, #1)
The Jungle Book (Jungle Book, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 130,544 ratings
17.
The Sword in the Stone (Once and Future King, #1)
The Sword in the Stone (Once and Future King, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 27,942 ratings
18.
Hard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859
Hard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859
by: Avi
3.68 avg rating — 359 ratings
19.
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by: Avi
3.86 avg rating — 87,617 ratings
19.
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 70,145 ratings
21.
The Game of Silence (Birchbark House, #2)
The Game of Silence (Birchbark House, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 2,349 ratings
22.
The Porcupine Year (Birchbark House, #3)
The Porcupine Year (Birchbark House, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 1,803 ratings
23.
The Gammage Cup (The Minnipins, #1)
The Gammage Cup (The Minnipins, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 3,382 ratings
23.
Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic, #1)
Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 7,051 ratings
23.
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear 4.50 avg rating — 10,377 ratings
26.
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 124,074 ratings
26.
The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)
The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13) 4.04 avg rating — 114,502 ratings
28.
Jack Plank Tells Tales
Jack Plank Tells Tales 3.48 avg rating — 432 ratings
28.
The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Michael Vey, #1)
The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Michael Vey, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 48,929 ratings
28.
The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)
The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12) 4.08 avg rating — 114,711 ratings
31.
The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #9)
The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #9) 4.01 avg rating — 137,881 ratings
32.
The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)
The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8) 3.99 avg rating — 126,435 ratings
33.
Wild River
Wild River 3.48 avg rating — 458 ratings
33.
Facing Death: Or the Hero of Vaughan Pit; A Tale of the Coal Mines
Facing Death: Or the Hero of Vaughan Pit; A Tale of the Coal Mines 3.97 avg rating — 192 ratings
33.
A Night Divided
A Night Divided 4.33 avg rating — 45,801 ratings
36.
Ghosts
Ghosts 4.21 avg rating — 153,161 ratings
37.
The Friskative Dog
The Friskative Dog 3.59 avg rating — 78 ratings
37.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,774 ratings
39.
Peter Pan
Peter Pan 4.03 avg rating — 366,935 ratings
39.
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 439,396 ratings
39.
Five Feet Apart
Five Feet Apart 4.18 avg rating — 251,272 ratings
42.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,703 ratings
43.
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1)
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 102,826 ratings
44.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating — 461,022 ratings
45.
Bedknob and Broomstick
Bedknob and Broomstick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11,576 ratings
45.
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 30,759 ratings
47.
Call It Courage
Call It Courage 3.76 avg rating — 14,423 ratings
48.
Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins, #1)
Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 139,019 ratings
49.
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart (Tom Trueheart, #1)
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart (Tom Trueheart, #1)
by: Ian Beck
3.74 avg rating — 629 ratings
50.
The Princess and the Peabodys
The Princess and the Peabodys 3.92 avg rating — 246 ratings
51.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives (The Sisters Grimm, #1)
The Fairy-Tale Detectives (The Sisters Grimm, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 56,393 ratings
52.
Dragonsdale
Dragonsdale 3.97 avg rating — 1,550 ratings
53.
Once Upon a Marigold (Upon a Marigold, #1)
Once Upon a Marigold (Upon a Marigold, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 24,871 ratings
54.
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,714 ratings
55.
Dial-a-Ghost
Dial-a-Ghost 3.80 avg rating — 3,789 ratings
56.
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,751 ratings
57.
Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat (Emmy, #1)
Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat (Emmy, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 6,946 ratings
58.
The Day of the Djinn Warriors (Children of the Lamp, #4)
The Day of the Djinn Warriors (Children of the Lamp, #4)
by: P.B. Kerr
3.95 avg rating — 6,724 ratings
59.
Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister (Philippa Fisher, #1)
Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister (Philippa Fisher, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 4,029 ratings
60.
The Heir of Mistmantle (The Mistmantle Chronicles, #3)
The Heir of Mistmantle (The Mistmantle Chronicles, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 1,823 ratings
61.
The Snow Spider (Snow Spider Trilogy, #1)
The Snow Spider (Snow Spider Trilogy, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 3,568 ratings
62.
The Magic Thief (Magic Thief, #1)
The Magic Thief (Magic Thief, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 18,649 ratings
63.
Muddle Earth (Muddle Earth, #1)
Muddle Earth (Muddle Earth, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 1,994 ratings
64.
Stormchaser (The Edge Chronicles: The Twig Saga #2; The Edge Chronicles #5)
Stormchaser (The Edge Chronicles: The Twig Saga #2; The Edge Chronicles #5) 4.19 avg rating — 9,914 ratings
65.
Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, #5)
Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, #5) 3.56 avg rating — 4,352 ratings
66.
Year of Impossible Goodbyes
Year of Impossible Goodbyes 3.90 avg rating — 2,648 ratings
67.
Bud, Not Buddy
Bud, Not Buddy 3.97 avg rating — 114,066 ratings
68.
The Midwife's Apprentice
The Midwife's Apprentice 3.73 avg rating — 43,210 ratings
69.
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 12,411 ratings
70.
Out of the Dust
Out of the Dust 3.77 avg rating — 78,809 ratings