Vancouver School District's Recommended
Books for FIFTH GRADE
Silver Burdett Ginn Literature Works - Language Arts/Reading
Series
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| TITLE | Author |
| Split Sisters | Adler, C.S. |
| Riverkeeper | Ancona, George |
| Bright Shadow | Avi |
| The Desert Is Theirs | Baylor, Byrd |
| Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme | Blos, Joan W. |
| The Great American Gold Rush | Blumberg, Rhoda |
| Chevrolet Saturdays | Boyd, Candy Dawson |
| Time Out | Cresswell, Helen |
| Over Here It's Different: Carolina's Story | Dawson, Mildred Leinweber |
| Augusta and Trab | de Vinck, Christopher |
| Next-Door Neighbors | Ellis, Sarah |
| Desert of Ice: Life and Work in Antarctica | Hackwell, W. John |
| Zeeley | Hamilton, Virginia |
| What Eric Knew | Howe, James |
| The Battle of Lexington and Concord | Johnson, Neil |
| From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | Konigsburg, E.L. |
| Dinosaurs Walked Here and Other Stories Fossils Tell | Lauber, Patricia |
| The Dancing Cats of Applesap | Lisle, Janet Taylor |
| Going to School in 1776 | Loeper, John J. |
| Master of Mahagony: Tom Day, Free Black Cabinetmaker | Lyons, Mary E. |
| Starting Home: The Story of Horace Pippin, Painter | Lyons, Mary E. |
| Math Mini-Mysteries | Markle, Sandra |
| The Cat Who Escaped from Steerage | Mayerson, Evelyn Wilde |
| Shark Lady: True Adventures of Eugenie Clark | McGovern, Ann |
| Something New Begins: New & Selected Poems | Moore, Lilian |
| Steal Away Home | Ruby, Lois |
| The Village of Blue Stone | Trimble, Stephen |
| Grasshopper of Summer | Turner, Ann |
| Tales from Gold Mountain: Stories of the Chinese in the New World | Yee, Paul |
| Jane Goodall's Animal World Series: Elephants, Gorillas, Sea Otters, Tigers | Various Authors |