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Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Abraham Lincoln-Sixteenth President Mike Venezia Y

1030L 5th Adam of the Road Elizabeth Gray Y

5th Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain  Y

5th Adventures of Mabel Harry Thurston Peck

5th Adventures of Tintin Herge Y

5th Adventures of Tom Sawyer   Mark Twain  Y

5th Adventures of Ulysses Charles Lamb

5th Aeneid for Boys and Girls Alfred J. Church

950L 5th Aldo Applesauce Johanna Hurwitz

1010L 5th Alexander the Great John Gunther Y

5th Alfred the Great Jacob Abbott Y

980L 5th Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll RA Y

5th All Sail Set and others Armstrong Sperry 

750L 5th All-of-a-Kind Family (series) Sydney Taylor  Y

910L 5th American Tall Tales Adrien Stoutenburg

1000L 5th America's Paul Revere Esther Forbes 

5th Animals Called Fish Debbie Kalman

5th Animals Called Mammals Debbie Kalman

5th Anna and the King Landon Y

760L 5th Anne of Green Gables (series) Lucy Maud Montgomery Y

5th Arabian Nights translated Edward Lane RA Y

5th Archimedes & the Door of Science Jeanne Bendick  Y

5th

Aristotle, Dean of Early Science mortals of Science

biographies  Glanville Downey  

5th At the Back of the North Wind and others George MacDonald RA

5th Augustus Caesar's World Genevieve Foster  Y

5th Awesome Book of Bible Facts, The Sandy Silverthorne Y

5th Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Edith Nesbit  Y

5th Beauty and the Beast Charles Lamb RA Y

5th Because of Winn-Dixie Kate Dicamillo Y

5th Beduin's Gazelle, The Frances Temple Y

830L 5th Behind Rebel Lines Seymour V. Reit  Y

570L 5th Bells of Christmas Virginia Hamilton

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MCA

Library

1010L 5th Ben and Me Robert Lawson  Y

5th Beowulf, the Warrior Ian Serraillier

760L 5th Best Christmas Pageant Ever (series) Barbara Robinson Y

5th Best-Loved Poems of the American People Hazel Felleman Y

5th Bevis Richard Jefferies 

5th BFG, The Roald Dahl Y

5th Big Day For Scepters Stephen Krensky 

5th Big John's Secret Eleanore M. Jewett Y

910L 5th Big Red (series) Jim Kjelgaard 

790L 5th Big Wave Pearl S. Buck 

5th Bingo Brown (series) Betsy Byars

1200L 5th Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Wiggin

5th Birds of All Kinds Debbie Kalman

5th Birth of Rome   Laura Orvieto 

5th Black Beauty: the Autobiography of a Horse Anna Sewell 

1300L 5th Black Ships Before Troy Rosemary Sutcliff  Y

5th Black Stallion (series) Walter Farley  Y

1180L 5th Blue Fairy Book (series) Andrew Lang RA

920L 5th Blue Willow Doris Gates 

5th Book of Americans Rosemary & Stephen V. Benet

5th Book of Cowboys Will James 

770L 5th Book of Three (series)  Lloyd Alexander 

5th Book of Virtues William Bennett

5th Born in the Year of Courage Emily Crofford

5th Borrowers (series) Mary Norton  Y

5th Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter Padriac Colum 

5th Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, The William Kamkwamba Y

5th Boys in the Boat, The (young readers' adaptation) Daniel Brown Y

5th Boy's King Arthur Sidney Lanier 

5th Boy's Life of Edison William Meadowcroft 

880L 5th Brady Jean Fritz 

5th Bright April Marguerite de Angeli 

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

880L 5th Brighty of the Grand Canyon   Marguerite Henry  Y

760L 5th Bronze Bow Elizabeth George Speare  Y

5th Buffalo Knife William O. Steele 

5th

By Pike and Dike: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch

Republic G. A. Henty  Y

860L 5th Cabin Faced West Jean Fritz 

890L 5th Caddie Woodlawn Carol Brink  Y

5th Caesar's Gallic War Olivia Coolidge

1060L 5th Calico Bush Rachel Field  Y

830L 5th Call It Courage Armstrong Sperry  Y

1170L 5th Call of the Wild Jack London  Y

5th Canterbury Tales retold   G. McCaughrean 

660L 5th Canyon Winter Walt Morey 

5th Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling  Y

5th Carp in the Bathtub, The Barbara Cohen

570L 5th Carry On, Mr. Bowditch Jean Lathan Y

5th Cattle Brands Andy Adams 

5th Cautionary Tales for Children Hilaire Belloc

5th Charlemagne and the Twelve Peers of France Alfred J. Church 

680L 5th Charlotte's Web E. B. White  Y

890L 5th Cheaper by the Dozen Frank Gilbreth 

5th Child’s Geography of the World V. M. Hillyer

5th Child’s History of Art V. M. Hillyer

5th Child’s History of England Charles Dickens

5th Child’s History of the World V. M. Hillyer

5th Children of Green Knowe Series, The L.M. Boston

5th Children of Odin Padraic Colum 

5th Children's Homer Padraic Colum  Y

710L 5th Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Ian Fleming 

5th Christian Heroes Series Geoff & Janet Benge Y

890L 5th Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Y

5th Christmas Stories of George MacDonald George MacDonald

5th Chronicles of Narnia (series) C. S. Lewis  Y

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Clara Barton Eve Marks Y

5th Comanche Peace Pipe Patrick Dearen Y

5th Complete Peterkin Papers Lucretia Hale 

550L 5th

Creeping Shadows, The (Adventures of the

Northwoods Series) Lois Johnson Y

780L 5th Cricket in Times Square George Selden  Y

780L 5th Cricket in Times Square, The George Selden Y

5th Cricket on the Hearth Charles Dickens 

5th Crispin the Cross of Lead Avi Y

5th Cut-Throat Celts, The Terry Deary Y

5th D.K. Eyewitness Books: Ancient China Arthur Cotterell Y

5th Daniel Boone and other biographies James Daugherty  Y

5th Dark Knights & Dingy Castles Terry Deary Y

5th Daughter of the Mountains Louise Rankin Y

1070L 5th D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths Edgar & Ingri D'Aulaire Y

5th Day No Pigs Would Die and others, A Robert Newton Peck

5th Dear America (series) Kathryn Lasky Y

910 5th Dear Mr. Henshaw Beverly Cleary  Y

5th Destination Moon James Irwin 

700L 5th Detectives in Togas Henry Winterfeld Y

5th Diddakoi, The Rumer Godden 

5th Disappearing Act Series, The Betsy Byars

550L 5th

Disappearing Stranger, The (Adventures of the

Northwoods Series) Lois Johnson Y

550L 5th

Disappearing Stranger,The (Adventures of the

Northwoods Series) Lois Johnson Y

550L 5th

Disaster on Windy Hill (Adventures of the

Northwood Series) Lois Johnson

5th Dobry Monica Shannon 

5th Doctor's Boy Karin Anckarsvard 

790L 5th Dog on Barkham Street Mary Stoltz 

700L 5th Doll's House Rumer Godden 

990L 5th Door in the Wall Marguerite de Angeli  Y

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Dragon Slayer Rosemary Sutcliff 

5th Dreamer: Movie Novel Cathy Hapke Y

5th Dvora's Journey Marge Blaine 

1110L 5th Eagle of the Ninth and other historical fiction Rosemary Sutcliff 

840L 5th Early Thunder (series) Jean Fritz 

5th Elizabeth I Jacob Abbott Y

5th Elsie Dinsmore Elsie Dinsmore Y

5th Elsie's Endless Wait Elsie Dinsmore Y

5th Elsie's Womenhood Elsie Dinsmore Y

910L 5th Emily's Runaway Imagination Beverly Cleary Y

5th Episode of Sparrows Rumer Godden 

810L 5th Escape from Warsaw Ian Serraillier

5th Exodus Brian Wildsmith Y

5th Eyewitness Bible Lands Jonathan Tubb Y

5th Eyewitness Shakespeare Peter Chrisp Y

670L 5th Fair Weather Richard Peck Y

860L 5th Fairy Tales Hans Christian Anderson RA

5th Family Apart: The Orphan Train Quartet, A Joan Lowry Nixon

5th Famous People of the Middle Ages Treminski Donna Y

600L 5th Fantastic Mr. Fox Roald Dahl  Y

5th Far Frontier William O. Steele 

5th Favorite Poems Old and New Helen Ferris

550L 5th Fiddler's Secret, The (The Riverboat Adventures) Lois Johnson Y

5th Finding Buck Henry Alfred Slote

570L 5th Five Children & It Edith Nesbit 

860L 5th Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (series) Margaret Sidney  Y

670L 5th Follow My Leader James B. Garfield 

5th

For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem &

others G. A. Henty  Y

750L 5th Four-Story Mistake, The Elizabeth Enright 

5th Franklin D Roosevelt-Thirty-Second President Mike Venezia Y

5th Freckles Gene Statton Porter 

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Freedom to Dream Cynthia Blair 

910L 5th Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman Dorothy Sterling Y

5th Frightful's Mountain Jean Graighead Geroge Y

830L 5th Frindle and others Andrew Clements Y

5th Frogs and Other Amphibians Debbie Kalman Y

5th From Akebu to Zapotec June Hathersmith

570L 5th From Anna Jean Little 

700L 5th

From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E.

Frankweiler E. L. Konigsburg Y

5th Further Adventures of Nils Selma Lagerlof 

870L 5th Game Changers Mike Lupica Y

960L 5th Gathering of Days (series) Joan Blos  Y

740L 5th Gentle Ben Walt Morey 

5th George Bush Forty-First President Mike Venezia Y

5th George Muller Janet and Geoff Benge Y

5th George Washington Carver David Collins Y

5th George Washington-First President Mike Venezia Y

5th George Washington's World and other histories Genevieve Foster 

5th Gerald R Ford-Thirty Eighth President Venzeia Mike Y

5th Gilgamesh the King Ludmila Zeman Y

990L 5th Ginger Pye Eleanor Estes Y

5th Girl of the Limberlost (series) Gene Statton Porter 

5th Gladiators Richard Watkins Y

5th Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime Geoff & Janet Benge Y

5th God Made Them Great John Tallach 

5th God's Adventurer: Hudson Taylor Phyllis Thompson

1080L 5th Going Solo Roald Dahl

930L 5th Gold Miner's Rescue, The Dave & Neta Jackson Y

5th Golden Fleece Padriac Colum 

930L 5th Golden Goblet Eloise Jarvis McGraw 

870L 5th Golden Key George MacDonald 

870L 5th Golden Sandal, The Rebecca Hickox

760L 5th Gone Away Lake Elizabeth Enright 

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Good King Wenceslas John Mason Neale

5th Good King Wenceslas Illustrated John Wallner

640L 5th Good Master Kate Seredy 

5th Grace, Gold & Glory Gabrielle Douglas

5th Grandfather's Chair Nathaniel Hawthorne 

550L 5th

Grandpa's Stolen Treasure (Adventures of the

Northwood Series) Lois Johnson Y

5th Great & Terrible Quest, The Margaret Lovett

840L 5th Great Brain (series)   John Fitzgerald 

720L 5th Great Glass Elevator Roald Dahl 

5th Great Horned Spoon Sid Fleischman Y

5th Great Illustrated Classics Various authors

990L 5th Great Wheel, The Lawson

960L 5th Greek News, The Powell and Steele

5th Grover Cleveland-Twenty Second President Mike Venezia Y

5th Guinea Pigs Debbie Kalman Y

5th Guinea Pigs and Other Rodents Mike Venezia Y

5th Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift Y

900L 5th Guns for General Washington Seymour Reit 

5th Hakon of Rogen's Saga (series) Erik Christian Haugaard 

580L 5th Hang Tough, Paul Mather Alfred Slote Y

740L 5th Hannah (series) Gloria Whelan 

5th Hans Brinker of the Silver Skates (series) Mary Mapes Dodge 

5th Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales Hans Christian Anderson Y

5th Hardy Boys, The (series) Franklin Dixon Y

5th Harriet the Spy Louise Fitzhugh Y

5th Harry S. Truman-Thirty Third President Mike Venezia Y

5th Harry's Mad Dick King-Smith Y

5th Heidi Joanna Spyri  Y

670L 5th Henry Huggins and other Henry books Beverly Cleary  Y

880L 5th Henry Reed, Inc. Keith Robertson 

5th Herbert Hoover-Thirty First President Mike Venezia Y

5th Here Lies the Librarian Richard Peck Y

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Hero Tales Dave and Neta Jackson Y

5th Heroes Charles Kingsley 

420L 5th Heroes of Asgard A. & E. Keary 

550L 5th

Hidden Message, The (Adventures of the

Northwoods Series) Lois Johnson Y

5th Hidden Treasure of the Chisos, The Patrick Dearen Y

5th Hittite Warrior Joanne Williamson Y

5th Hitty, her First Hundred Years Rachel Field Y

1000L 5th Hobbit, The J. R. R. Tolkien Y

1000L 5th Hobbit, The J.R.R. Tolkien Y

5th Home of the Sailor Rumer Godden 

1050L 5th Home Ranch, The Ralph Moody Y

1000L 5th Homer Price Robert McCloskey

860L 5th Homesick Jean Fritz Y

5th Horrible Histories Series Various authors Y

970L 5th Horse and His Boy, The C.S. Lewis Y

5th Horse to Remember, A Sam Savitt Y

830L 5th House at Pooh Corner A. A. Milne RA  Y

820L 5th House of Sixty Fathers Meindert de Jong 

820L 5th House of Sixty Fathers, The Meindert DeJong

5th Household Stories Brothers Grimm  RA

5th How the Bible Came to Us Meryl Doney Y

5th Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates (series) Howard Pyle 

5th Huguenot Garden: A Children's Story of Faith Douglas Jones  Y

5th Hundred and One Dalmatians Dodie Smith 

5th Hundred Dresses, The Eleanor Estes Y

5th I, Juan de Pareja  Elizabeth de Trevino  Y

5th Ides of April, The Mary Ray

5th Iliad for Boys and Girls Alfred J. Church 

990L 5th Illustrated Treasury of Read Aloud Classics, The Becky Koh Y

5th Imprisoned in the Golden City Dave & Neta Jackson Y

5th In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce G. A. Henty  Y

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th In Grandma's Attic (series) Arleta Richardson  Y

1320L 5th Incredible Journey, The Sheila Bumford Y

5th Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison Lois Lenski

5th Indian in the Cupboard, The (series) Lynne Reid Banks Y

5th Indispensible Information for Infants Owen Wister 

5th

Ink on His Fingers & other hero tales of the

Reformation Louise Vernon  Y

5th International Children's Bible Field Guide Lawrence Richards

5th Island of the Blue Dolphin (series) Scott O'dell Y

5th It's a Jungle Out There Ron Snell

AD1010L 5th It's Disgusting and We Ate It James Solheim

5th James K Polk-Eleventh President Mike Venezia Y

5th James Madison-Fourth President Mike Venezia Y

5th Jim Davis John Masefield 

5th Jimmy Carter-Thirty-Ninth President Mike Venezia Y

5th Joan of Arc Diane Stanley Y

5th John F Kennedy-Thirty-First Mike Venezia Y

5th John Gilpin’s Ride William Cowper

5th John Quincy Adams-Sixth President Mike Venezia Y

1120L 5th John Treegate's Musket (series) Leonard Wibberley 

5th John Tyler-Tenth President Mike Venezia Y

840L 5th Johnny Tremain Esther Forbes  Y

5th Jonah Art Ayris Y

1210L 5th Jo's Boys Louisa May Alcott Y

5th Joseph Brian Wildsmith Y

5th Joshua Art Ayris Y

5th Journey from Peppermint Street Meindert DeJong

750L 5th Journey to America Sonia Levitin  Y

GN490L 5th Journey to the Center of the Earth Jules Verne 

5th Journeyman, The Elizabeth Yates Y

5th Julian of Norwich Mary C Earle

5th Julie's Journey- American Girl Megan McDonald

840L 5th Julius Caesar Rachel Firth Y

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Jungle Books Rudyard Kipling RA 

5th Jungle Doctor (series)   Paul White 

1190L 5th Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling Y

5th Justin Morgan Had a Horse Marguerite Henry  Y

5th Kateri Tekakwitha: Mohawk Maid Evelyn Brown 

5th Kidnapped (series) Robert Louis Stevenson Y

5th Kildee House Rutherford George Montgomery 

5th Kim Rudyard Kipling  Y

1160L 5th King of the Golden River John Ruskin 

830L 5th King of the Wind (series) Marguerite Henry  Y

5th King Without a Shadow R. C. Sproul 

900L 5th Kite Rider, The G. McCaughrean 

5th Koalas and Other Rodents Debbie Kalman Y

800L 5th Lad: a Dog (series) Albert Payson Terhune 

5th Lady Lollipop Dick King-Smith Y

5th Land I Lost, The Quang Nhuong Huynh Y

5th Landing of the Pilgrims James Daugherty  Y

780L 5th Lassie Come Home Eric Knight 

890L 5th Last Battle, The C.S. Lewis Y

5th Last of the Mohicans (series) James Fenimore Cooper 

5th Last Quest of Gilgamesh, The Ludmila Zeman Y

5th Law and Punishment in the Middle Ages Treminski Donna

5th Left Behind Series for Kids Jerry Jenkins Y

5th Legend of the Cid Robert Convoy Goldston 

5th Leonardo da Vinci Emily Hahn Y

AD840L 5th Librarian Who Measured the Earth, The Cathryn Lasky Y

5th Life in a Medieval Monastery Cels Marc

5th Life of A Knight Eastwood Kay Y

5th Life on a Medieval Manor Cels Marc Y

820L 5th Light at Tern Rock, The Julia Sauer

940L 5th Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The C.S. Lewis Y

5th Little Bookroom Eleanor Farjeon

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

1090L 5th Little Britches: Father & I Were Ranchers (series) Ralph Moody  Y

5th Little Fishes Erik Christian Haugaard 

930L 5th Little House in the Big Woods (series) Laura Ingalls Wilder  Y

5th Little Lame Prince Dinah Maria Mulock 

450L 5th Little Lord Flauntleroy Frances Hodgson Burnett  Y

5th Little Men Louisa May Alcott  Y

1260L 5th Little Men Louisa May Alcott Y

850L 5th Little Pilgrim's Progress Helen Taylor

5th Little Prince, The Antoine de Saint Exupery

290L 5th Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett  Y

900L 5th Little Riders, The Margaretha Shemin Y

5th Little Women and others Louisa May Alcott  Y

5th Littlejim's Gift, An Appalachian Christmas Story Gloria Houston

5th Log of a Cowboy Andy Adams 

5th Lone Cowboy   Will James 

5th Lone Journey Jeanette Eaton 

750L 5th Long Way From Chicago, A Richard Peck Y

5th Lost Princess George MacDonald 

5th LuLu’s Library and other short story anthologies Louisa May Alcott

5th Magic Pudding Norman Lindsey 

5th Magic Summer Noel Streatfeild 

5th Magical Melons Carol Brink 

790L 5th Magician's Nephew, The C. S. Lewis Y

5th Main-Travelled Roads and others Hamlin Garland 

5th Mandie Series Lois Gladys Leppard Y

820L 5th Maniac Magee (series) Jerry Spinelli

790L 5th Many Moons James Thurber 

5th Marco Polo for Kids Janis Herbert Y

5th Martin Van Buren-Eighth President Cels Marc Y

5th Mary Poppins (series) Pamela L. Travers 

5th Mary Slessor: Forward into Calabar Geoff & Janet Benge

5th Master Cornhill Eloise Jarvis McGraw 

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

860L 5th Master Puppeteer, The Katherine Paterson

5th Master Puppeteer, The (series) Katherine Paterson

5th Master Skylark John Bennett 

5th Masterman Ready Frederick Marryat 

5th McGuffey’s Second and Third Reader William McGuffey RA

5th Me Tarzan Betsy Byars

5th Medal of Honor Heroes Colonel Red Reeder 

5th Medieval Medicine and the Plague Elliot Lynne Y

5th Medieval Myths, Legends, and Songs Treminski Donna Y

5th Medieval Projects You Can Do Goves, Marsha Y

5th Medieval Society Eastwood Kay Y

5th Medieval Towns, Trade and Travel Elliot Lynne Y

5th Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Howard Pyle  Y

5th Middle Ages Terry Deary Y

5th Middle Moffat, The Eleanor Estes Y

550L 5th Midnight Rescue (The Riverboat Adventures) Lois Johnson Y

820L 5th Mike Mulligan and More Virginia Burton Y

5th Mine for Keeps Jean Little 

5th Miracles on Maple Hill Virginia Sorensen 

5th Miss Happiness and Miss Flower Rumer Godden 

5th Mission to Cathay Madeleine Polland Y

5th Moffats Eleanor Estes 

5th Monks & Mystics Mindy Withrow Y

5th Moral Compass William Bennett

5th Moth Manor Martha Bacon 

5th Mountain Born Elizabeth Yates Y

5th Mr. Midshipman Easy Frederick Marryat 

910L 5th Mr. Popper's Penquins Richard Atwater Y

5th Mr. Revere and I Robert Lawson 

5th Mr. Small (series) Lois Lenski 

780L 5th Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIMH Robert O'Brien  Y

5th Mrs. Piggle Wiggle (series) Betty MacDonald  Y

690L 5th Murder for Her Majesty, A Beth Hilgartner

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Mushroom Planet Eleanor Cameron

840L 5th Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West Marguerite Henry Y

5th My Daniel Pam Conrad 

990L 5th My Father's Dragon Ruth Gannett Y

5th My Indian Boyhood Luther Standing Bear 

5th My Side of the Mountain Jean Craighead George  Y

550L 5th

Mysterious Hideaway, The (Adventures of the

Northwood Series) Lois Johnson Y

5th Mysterious Miss Slade Dick King-Smith

550L 5th Mysterious Signal (The Riverboat Adventures) Lois Johnson Y

5th Mystery of Pheasant Cottage, The Patricia St. John Y

5th Mystery of the Homeless Treasure, The (series) John Bibee

550L 5th

Mystery of the Missing Map (Adventures of the

Northwood Series) Lois Johnson

5th Myths of the World Padraic Colum

5th National Velvet Enid Begnold  Y

5th

New and Astonishing Life of Ben Franklin as

Written by His Very Good Mouse Amos, A Robert Lawson 

5th Niko, Sculptor's Apprentice Isabelle Lawrence 

5th

Ninevah: The History and Legacy of the Ancient

Assyrian Capital Charles Editors Y

5th No Promises in the Wind Irene Hunt Y

980L 5th North to Freedom Anne Holm

5th Not-Just-Anybody Family, The (series) Betsy Byars

5th Number the Stars Lois Lowry  Y

5th Odysseus the Wanderer Aubrey De Selincourt 

5th Odyssey for Boys and Girls Alfred J. Church 

5th Old Bones The Wonder Horse Mildred Mastin Pace 

910L 5th Old Yeller Fred Gipson  Y

5th On That Night Elizabeth Yates

720L 5th On the Pecos Trail Patrick Dearen Y

730L 5th On the Wing of Heroes Richard Peck Y

5th One and Only Ivan, The Katherine Applegate Y

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th One Wintry Night Ruth Graham Y

5th Otto of the Silver Hand Howard Pyle  Y

5th Out of Darkness: The story of Louis Braille (series) Russell Freedman

5th Out of the Dust Karen Hesse

5th Outlet Andy Adams 

5th Owls in the Family Farley Mowat 

5th Oxford Illustrated Dickens’ Christmas Books Charles Dickens

1230L 5th Parcel of Patterns, A Jill Walsh

5th Patricia St. John Christmas Book Patricia St. John Y

1030L 5th Paul Bunyan Steven Kellogg Y

5th Paul Bunyan James Stevens  Y

5th Paul Bunyan and His Blue Ox Wallace Wadsworth 

5th Pay it Forward Catherine Hyde Y

1030L 5th Pedro's Journal Pam Conrad

5th Penrod (series) Booth Tarkington 

5th Peppermints in the Parlor Barbara Wallace 

750L 5th Perilous Road, The William O. Steele

5th Perrault’s Complete Fairy Tales Charles Perrault RA

5th Peter and the Sword of Mercy Barry/Pearson Y

920L 5th Peter Pan J.M. Barrie Y

850L 5th Peter the Great Diane Stanley

5th Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster  Y

1100L 5th Pharaohs of Ancient, The Elizabeth Payne Y

5th Phoenix and the Carpet Edith Nesbit 

5th Pied Piper of Hamelin Robert Browning Y

5th Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan (children's version)  Y

5th Pineapple Story, The Severt Andrewson Y

5th Pinocchio Carlo Collodi  Y

5th Pippi Longstocking (series) Astrid Lindgren  Y

5th Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich (series) Thomas Bailey Aldrich

580L 5th Pollyanna Eleano Porter Y

5th Prairie Boy's Summer William Kurelek 

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Prairie Boy's Winter William Kurelek 

5th Prairie School Lois Lenski 

5th Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain  Y

870L 5th Prince Caspian C.S. Lewis Y

5th Prince Warriors, The Priscilla Shirer Y

5th Princess and Curdie George McDonald 

1120L 5th Princess and Curdie, The George MacDonald

5th Princess and the Goblin George McDonald 

1030L 5th Princess and the Goblin, The George MacDonald

5th Problem With Pulcifer Florence Parry Heide 

5th Proud Taste for Scarlet & Miniver E. L. Konigsburg 

5th Pushcart War Jean Merrill 

5th Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw

5th Rabbit Hill Robert Lawson 

550L 5th Race for Freedom (The Riverboat Adventures) Lois Johnson Y

5th Radetty-Packetty House, The Frances Burnett Y

920L 5th Railway Children, The Edith Nesbit Y

5th Rainbow Garden Patricia St. John Y

860L 5th Ralph S. Mouse Beverly Cleary Y

5th Rascal Sterling North  Y

1190L 5th Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Kate Wiggin Y

5th Red Sand, Blue Sky Cathy Applegate

5th Rembrandt: The Christmas Story published Thomas Nelson

5th Reptiles of All Kinds Debbie Kalman

5th Rescuers series Margery Sharp 

5th Return to Gone-Away Lake Elizabeth Enright 

5th Revenge of Ishtar, The Ludmila Zeman Y

5th Richard M, Nixon-Thirty-Seven Mike Venezia Y

5th Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, The (series) James Giblin

5th Ride the West Wind Barbara Chamberlain 

5th Road to Avonlea Series Lucy Maud Montgomery Y

5th Robert Fulton, Boy Craftsman Marguerite Henry Y

5th Robin Hood Annie Ingle Y

Lexile Num

Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

920L 5th Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe  Y

5th Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Mildred Taylor  Y

5th Roller Skates   Ruth Sawyer 

5th Ronald Reagan-Fortieth President Mike Venezia Y

5th Royal Diary, The (series) Various Authors

550L 5th

Runaway Clown, The (Adventures of the Northwood

Series) Lois Johnson Y

5th Rush Revere series Rush Limbaugh

5th Rutherford B. Hayes-Nineteenth-President Mike Venezia Y

5th Sarah, Plain and Tall Patricia MacLachlan  Y

5th Saturdays Elizabeth Enright 

5th Science and Technology in The Middle Ages Mike Venezia Y

810L 5th Seabird Holling Clancy Holling

5th Secret at Pheasant Cottage Patricia St. John 

5th Secret Cave of Roinwood Paul McCusker

5th Secret Garden, The Frances Hodgson Burnett  Y

710L 5th Secret of the Andes Ann Clark Y

5th Secret of the Fourth Candle, The Patricia St. John

5th

Seeker of Knowledge,The: The Man Who

Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphics James Rumford

800L 5th Seven Daughters & Seven Sons Barbara Cohen Y

5th Seven Years From Home Rose Blue 

5th Seventeenth Swap Eloise Jarvis McGraw  Y

800L 5th Shades of Gray Carolyn Reeder Y

5th Shadow Spinner Susan Fletcher Y

5th Shadrach Meindert De Jong  Y

840L 5th Shakespeare Stealer, The Blackwood Y

5th Shiloh (series) Phillis Naylor Y

5th Sign of the Beaver Elizabeth George Speare  Y

840L 5th Silver Chair, The C.S. Lewis Y

840L 5th Silver Chair, The C.S. Lewis Y

5th Silver Chief: Dog of the North (series) Jack O'Brien  Y

820L 5th Sing Down the Moon Scott O'Dell Y

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5th Singing Tree Kate Seredy 

5th Sketch Book Washington Irving

5th Skylark Patricia MacLachlan  Y

5th Smashing Saxons, The Terry Deary Y

5th Smoky the Cowhorse Will James 

1080L 5th Snow Dog Jim Kjelgaard  Y

690L 5th Snow Treasure Marie McSwigan

5th Son of Charlemagne Babara Willard Y

5th Song of Hiawatha and other poems Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

5th Soul Surfer Bethany Hamilton Y

5th Sounder William Armstrong  Y

5th Spartan, The Caroline Snedeker

5th Spiderweb for Two Elizabeth Enright  Y

5th Star of Light Patricia St. John Y

5th Still More Stories from Grandma's Attic Arleta Richardson

5th Stone Fox John Gardiner Y

5th Stories of Great Americans Edward Eggleston

5th Stormin' Normans, The Terry Deary Y

5th Story of Dr. Dolittle, The (series) Hugh Lofting  Y

5th Story of Dr. Doolittle (series) Hugh Lofting RA 

5th Story of Holly and Ivy Rumer Godden 

5th Story of Jackie Robinson, The Margaret Davidson Y

5th Story of King Arthur and His Knights Howard Pyle  Y

5th Story of Mummies, The Penny Clark Y

5th Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow Allen French 

5th Story of the Greeks (series) H. A. Guerber

5th Story of the Treasure Seekers, The E. Nesbit

5th Strawberry Girl (series) Lois Lenski 

5th Striped Ships Eloise Jarvis McGraw 

920L 5th Stuart Little E. B. White Y

810L 5th Summer of the Monkeys Wilson Rawks

830L 5th Summer of the Swans, The Betsy Byars Y

830L 5th Summer of the Swans, The Betsy Byars Y

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Library

5th Swallows & Amazons (series) Arthur Ransome 

550L 5th Swindler's Treasure (The Riverboat Adventures) Lois Johnson

820L 5th Swiss Family Robinson Johann Wyss Y

5th Sword and the Sundial Phyllis Prokop 

5th Swords of the Vikings Julia Davis Adams 

5th Tales from Shakespeare Charles & Mary Lamb RA 

5th Tales from the Arabian Nights H. J. Dawood  Y

930L 5th Tales of a Korean Grandmother Frank Carpenter

5th Tales of the Arabian Nights Andrew Lang  Y

5th Tales of Troy and Greece Andrew Lang 

5th Tales of Uncle Remus retold Julius Lester 

5th

Tangle Wood's Secret, The (Classics for a New

Generation) Patricia St. John Y

5th Tanglewood Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne RA

5th Terrible Wave, The Marden Dahlstedt

5th Thank you, Jackie Robinson Barbara Cohen

5th Thee, Hannah Marguerite de Angeli 

5th Then There Were Five Elizabeth Enright 

5th Theodore Roosevelt-Twenty Six President Mike Venezia Y

5th Theras and His Town Caroline Snedeker

5th They Shall Be Mine John Tallach 

5th Thimble Summer Elizabeth Enright  Y

5th This Dear Bought Land Jean Lee Latham 

5th Thomas Jefferson-Third President Mike Venezia Y

5th Three Children and Shakespeare Anne Terry White 

5th Three Go Searching Patricia St. John 

AD770L 5th Three Princes, The Eric Kimmel

5th

Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey (Young

Readers) Tim Tebow Y

5th Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carroll RA  Y

5th Tikta'liktak James Houston

5th Timble Summer Elizabeth Enright Y

5th Time at the Top Edward Ormondroyd 

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Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th To Catch a Golden Ring Marilyn Donahue 

740L 5th Toliver's Secret Esther Brady Y

5th Tom's Midnight Garden Phillippa Pearce

820L 5th Toothpaste Millionaire, The Jean Merrill

5th Tough Winter Robert Lawson 

5th Trailblazer Series Dave & Neta Jackson

570L 5th Treasure Island Robert Lewis Stevenson

5th Treasures of the Snow Patricia St. John  Y

5th Treasury of Children’s Literature Armand Eisen 

5th Trial by Poison and other Trailblazer books Dave & Neta Jackson  Y

930L 5th Trojan War, The Olivia Coolidge Y

5th Trolls, The Polly Hovarth

5th Trumpet of the Swan E. B. White 

5th Tuck Everlasting Natalie Babbitt 

830L 5th Turn Homeward, Hannalee Patricia Beatty Y

5th Twelve Labors of Hercules, The James Ford Y

630L 5th Twenty and Ten Claire Bishop Y

5th Twenty One Balloons William Pene DuBois  Y

5th

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and

others Jules Verne  Y

5th Twice Freed Patricia St. John 

810L 5th Two Mighty Rivers Mari Hanes

5th Uncle Remus and others Joel Chandler Harris RA 

5th Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 

5th Understood Betsy Dorothy Fisher  Y

5th Usborne Greeks Susan Peach Y

5th Usborne Romans Anthony Marks Y

5th Usborne World of Shakespeare, The Anna Claybourne Y

550L 5th

Vanishing Foot Prints, The (Adventures of the

Northwoods Series) Lois Johnson Y

5th Vicious Vikings, The Terry Deary Y

5th Viking Tales Jeannie Hall 

5th Vinegar Boy Alberta Hawse 

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Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Vostaas: White Buffalo's Story of Plains Indian Life William Buffalo

970L 5th Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The C.S. Lewis Y

5th Voyage to Freedom David Gay  Y

5th Voyages of Odysseus, The Sue Reid Y

970L 5th Wait for Me, Watch for Me, Eula Bee Patricia Beatty

5th Waitig for the Rain: a Novel of South Africa Sheila Gordon

5th Wanderer, The Sharon Creech Y

5th Wanderings of Odysseus, The Rosemary Sutcliff

5th Warren G Harding-Twenty Ninth President Mike Venezia Y

5th Water Babies Charles Kingsley RA 

730L 5th Water Sky George

5th Way Things Work David Macaulay 

5th Westward Ho! Charles Kingsley  Y

5th Wharton & the Castaways Russell Erickson 

5th What Katy Did and others Susan Coolidge 

5th Wheel on the School Meindert de Jong 

710L 5th Wheel on the School, The Meindert DeJong

5th Where the Lilies Bloom Vera Cleaver Y

700L 5th Where the Red Fern Grows Wilson Rawls Y

5th Where the River Begins Patricia St. John  Y

900L 5th White Fang Jack London Y

5th White Stag Kate Seredy  Y

1020L 5th White Stag, The Kate Seredy 

810L 5th White Stallion of Lipizza, The Marguerite Henry

5th Why the Chisholm Trail Forks Andy Adams 

5th Willam Howard Taft-Twenty Seventh President Mike Venezia Y

5th William Carey: Obliged to Go Geoff & Janet Benge

5th William Henry Harrison-Nineth President Mike Venezia Y

5th William McKinley-Twetny Fifth President Mike Venezia Y

5th William the Conqueror and the Normans Robin May Y

5th Willis the Pilot Johann Wyss

1140L 5th Wind in the Willows, The Kenneth Grahame Y

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Suggested Grade

Level Title Author

MCA

Library

5th Wind in the Willows, The Kenneth Grahame RA  Y

5th Winged Watchman and others Hilda Van Stockum 

5th Winnie the Pooh A. A. Milne RA 

5th Winter at Valley Forge, The James Knight

850 5th Witch of Blackbird Pond, The Elizabeth Speare Y

850L 5th Witch of Blackbird Pond, The Elizabeth Speare Y

1020L 5th Wolves of Willoughby Chase, The Joan Aiken

5th Wonder Book Nathaniel Hawthorne RA

5th Wonder Clock Howard Pyle

5th Wonderful Adventures of Nils Selma Lagerlof 

5th Wonderful Wizard of Oz and others Frank Baum  Y

5th Wooden Horse of Troy, The John Malam Y

5th Woodrow Wilson-Twenty Eighth President Mike Venezia Y

720L 5th Wright Brothers,The Quentin Reynolds

5th Yankee Doodle's Cousins Anne Malcomson 

790L 5th Year of Miss Agnes, The Kirkpatrick Hill Y

5th Year of the Black Pony and others Walt Morey 

5th Years of Miss Agnes, The Kirkpatrick Hill Y

5th

Young Carthaginian, A Story of the Times of

Hannibal G. A. Henty Y

890L 5th Young Fu and the Upper Yangtze Elizabeth Lewis

5th Zachary Taylor-Twelfth President Mike Venezia Y