Grade 5 Students Popular Books

Grade 5 Students Biography & Facts

Fifth grade (also 5th Grade or Grade 5) is the fifth or sixth year of formal or compulsory education. In the United States, primary school generally goes from Kindergarten and ends in fifth or sixth grade. Students in fifth grade are usually 10–11 years old. UK In England and Wales, the equivalent is Year 6. In Scotland, 10–11 year olds are in primary school P7. Ireland In Ireland, the equivalent is 5th class. Australia In Australia, the equivalent is Year 5, which children generally start between the ages of ten and eleven. Philippines In the Philippines, the equivalent is Grade 5, and students can also start at the age of 9. United States In the United States, 41 states have implemented Common Core standards for 5th-grade curriculum in the English language and srts/mathematics. Key English Language Arts Common Core standards for 5th grade students include: Ability to determine the theme of a book, story, or poem from details in the text Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story Describe how the narrator or speaker's point of view may influence how events are described Compare and contrast stories in the same genre.Key Mathematics Common Core standards for 5th grade students include: Write and interpret numerical expressions in operations and algebraic thinking Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions Convert like measurement units Understand volume as an attribute of 3-dimensional space Graph points on the coordinate plane Classify two-dimensional figures into categories based on their propertiesSee also Primary education Educational stage Education in England Education in Scotland Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?References. Discover the Grade 5 Students popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Grade 5 Students books.

Best Seller Grade 5 Students Books of 2024

  • Tuesday Tucks Me In synopsis, comments

    Tuesday Tucks Me In

    Luis Carlos Montalván & Bret Witter

    As narrated by Tuesday, Tuesday Tucks Me In is a day in the life of this service dog extraordinaire and tailwagging ambassador for all things positive and uplifting in the world. T...

  • Dork Diaries 12 synopsis, comments

    Dork Diaries 12

    Rachel Renée Russell

    Nikki Maxwell has to juggle two kids’​ feelings in the twelfth installment in the blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!In Nikki Maxwell’s newest diary, it’...

  • Pirate in Training synopsis, comments

    Pirate in Training

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson about following God’s plan.Junior has a plan. He wants to quit school. He wants to be a pirate. But Junior’s pirate friends remind him that there is more to life than fun ...

  • Bob and Larry in the Case of the Missing Patience synopsis, comments

    Bob and Larry in the Case of the Missing Patience

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson in Being PatientThe Pod Squad needs some detective training, and Bob and Larry are on the job. But will the expert detectives be able to stay patient when things don’t go ...

  • Top of the Order synopsis, comments

    Top of the Order

    John Coy

    Four sportscrazy 5th grade boys deal with family, school, and friendship issues against the backdrop of their baseball season.Jackson's parents are divorced and his mother has star...

  • Chrysanthemum synopsis, comments

    Chrysanthemum

    Kevin Henkes

    Chrysanthemum is a funny and honest school story about teasing, selfesteem, and acceptance to share all year round. Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationall...

  • Lenore Finds a Friend synopsis, comments

    Lenore Finds a Friend

    Jon Katz

    Poor Lenore! None of the other animals at Bedlam Farm welcome her. Even Rose the border collie is too busy to play. But Lenore refuses to give up, and when she licks a grumpy ram n...

  • The Wall synopsis, comments

    The Wall

    Peter Sís

    A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER"I was born at the beginning of it all, on the Red sidethe Communist sideof the Iron Curtain." Through annotated illustrations, journals, maps, and drea...

  • The Wonder Bread Summer synopsis, comments

    The Wonder Bread Summer

    Jessica Anya Blau

    “Picaresque, properly funny, unpredictable and altogether irrepressible.” Nick Hornby, The BelieverJessica Anya Blau, author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties and Mary Jane, deli...

  • Dork Diaries 3 synopsis, comments

    Dork Diaries 3

    Rachel Renée Russell

    Nikki Maxwell enters a talent competition in this third installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!Nikki Maxwell has been doing everything she can to keep...

  • Dork Diaries 3 synopsis, comments

    Dork Diaries 3

    Rachel Renée Russell

    Enhance your Dork Diaries experience with this special eBook edition featuring animated illustrations!Nikki Maxwell has been doing everything she can to keep everyone at school fro...

  • A High Five for Glenn Burke synopsis, comments

    A High Five for Glenn Burke

    Phil Bildner

    A 2021 NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Honor BookA Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2020A 2021 ALA Rainbow BookA Bank Street Best Book of 2021A heartfelt and relatable novel from Phil...

  • LarryBoy Meets the Bubblegum Bandit synopsis, comments

    LarryBoy Meets the Bubblegum Bandit

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson in Doing Your BestAll the residents of Bumblyburg are feeling lazy. Can LarryBoy save the day or will the Bubblegum Bandit take over Bumblyburg?This is a Level One I Can R...

  • America Is Under Attack synopsis, comments

    America Is Under Attack

    Don Brown

    One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011One of Horn Book's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011 On the ten year anniversary of the September 11 tragedy, a straightfor...

  • Dork Diaries 11 synopsis, comments

    Dork Diaries 11

    Rachel Renée Russell

    It’s a frenemy showdown in the eleventh installment in the blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!Nikki Maxwell has the worst luck. Of all the schools she co...

  • Grandpa Green synopsis, comments

    Grandpa Green

    Lane Smith

    From the creator of the national bestseller It's a Book comes this Caldecott Honor Book, a timeless story of family history, legacy, and love.Grandpa Green wasn't always a gardener...

  • Belleza interior synopsis, comments

    Belleza interior

    Valeria Leys

    Este libro regala a cada lector la posibilidad de vivir una vida extraordinaria fundamentada en una realidad interna llena de belleza espiritual. Con 22 consejos para embellecer tu...

  • The Fabled Fifth Graders of Aesop Elementary School synopsis, comments

    The Fabled Fifth Graders of Aesop Elementary School

    Candace Fleming

    Here's a chapter book with all the kid appeal and absurd mayhem of Louis Sachar's classic Sideways Stories from Wayside School! These hilarious fables, complete with morals, will m...

  • Morris Goes to School synopsis, comments

    Morris Goes to School

    B. Wiseman

    Morris the Moose can’t read or count, so he decides to go to school. After a day of ABCs and 123s, Morris is thrilled with all that he has learned.This classic silly Level One I Ca...

  • Sight Words 1st Grade synopsis, comments

    Sight Words 1st Grade

    Patrick N. Peerson

    The entire of first grade reading books learning process & mechanism has been relatively easier with the help of adding up most common words in the shape of 1 st grade sight wo...

  • Pickle synopsis, comments

    Pickle

    Kim Baker

    This is the story of THE LEAGUE OF PICKLEMAKERS Ben: who began it all by sneaking in one night and filling homeroom with ballpit balls.Frank: who figured out that an official club,...

  • Student Bodies synopsis, comments

    Student Bodies

    Allison Peeler, Hannah Le, Morgan Shannon, Mya Oliva, Caleb Luna, Peyton Weaks & Anthony Johnson

    This is a book about your human body systems. Inside you will learn about all of the different body systems and how they function. This book contains interactive activities to help...

  • Coyote Lost and Found synopsis, comments

    Coyote Lost and Found

    Dan Gemeinhart

    From #1 New York Timesbestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the criticallyacclaimed The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise about a father and daughter...

  • Teach Reading with Orton-Gillingham synopsis, comments

    Teach Reading with Orton-Gillingham

    Kristina Smith & Heather MacLeod-Vidal

    Give young readers the tools they need to improve reading fluency and master lettersound relationships with this teacherfriendly book of multisensory lessons based on the proven Or...

  • The Wrinkle in Time Quintet synopsis, comments

    The Wrinkle in Time Quintet

    Madeleine L'Engle

    Over fifty years ago, Madeleine L'Engle introduced the world to A Wrinkle in Time and the wonderful and unforgettable characters Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, and their friend Cal...

  • Caleb and Kate synopsis, comments

    Caleb and Kate

    William Steig

    This ebook includes audio narration. When Caleb finds himself transformed into a dog and is unable to tell his wife his true identity, he decides to become her companion.Caleb and ...

  • Zero Tolerance synopsis, comments

    Zero Tolerance

    Claudia Mills

    Seventhgrader Sierra Shepard has always been the perfect student, so when she sees that she accidentally brought her mother's lunch bag to school, including a paring knife, she imm...

  • Dork Diaries 15 synopsis, comments

    Dork Diaries 15

    Rachel Renée Russell

    Nikki Maxwell deals with the trials and triumphs of middle school in this fifteenth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!Ooh la la! Nikki Maxwell an...

  • Firegirl synopsis, comments

    Firegirl

    Tony Abbott

    This poignant novel about a boy's friendship with a burn victim is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio's WonderFrom the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom a...

  • Operation Frog Effect synopsis, comments

    Operation Frog Effect

    Sarah Scheerger

    NOMINATED FOR MULTIPLE STATE AWARDS! If one small act can create a ripple across the universe . . . what happens when a whole group of kids join together and act? Told in eight per...

  • Andi Unexpected synopsis, comments

    Andi Unexpected

    Amanda Flower

    After the sudden death of their parents in the jungles of Central America, twelveyearold science geek Andora “Andi” Boggs and her diva teenaged sister, Bethany, move to rural Killd...

  • The Story for Little Ones synopsis, comments

    The Story for Little Ones

    Zondervan

    Now that they know their ABCs and 123s, are your children ready to start reading? The Picture That! Bible Storybook will help kids ages 6 and under feel like reading is easyand fun...

  • Devils Within synopsis, comments

    Devils Within

    S. F. Henson

    A 2018 William C. Morris Award FinalistKilling isn’t supposed to be easy. But it is. It’s the after that’s hard to deal with.Nate was eight the first time he stabbed someone; he wa...

  • The Fairest Town in the West synopsis, comments

    The Fairest Town in the West

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson in Playing FairWhat happens when the Ratt Scallion gang comes to town? Will their bad habits change the whole town? Can Sheriff Bob and Deputy Larry save the day?This is a...

  • Kids Guide to Weather synopsis, comments

    Kids Guide to Weather

    Anthony Johnson, Quincy Robinson, Christopher Lee & Emberleigh Pauley-Brown

    Our book is about weather, the layers of the atmosphere and the water cycle. We hope it will inspire kids to make their own book or project. It is kid friendly and easy to learn....

  • Princess Petunia and the Good Knight synopsis, comments

    Princess Petunia and the Good Knight

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson about Putting Others FirstIt’s time for the Great Pie Games, and Princess Petunia has to choose the champion of all knights. What makes the Duke of Scone so special?This i...

  • The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise synopsis, comments

    The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

    Dan Gemeinhart

    "Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinhart’s finest book yet and that’s saying some...

  • 5th Grade at Home synopsis, comments

    5th Grade at Home

    The Princeton Review

    5TH GRADE AT HOME offers simple, guided lessons and activities that students and their parents can use to help keep gradeappropriate English and math skills on track.With the perfe...

  • Listen Up, Larry synopsis, comments

    Listen Up, Larry

    Karen Poth

    A Lesson about ListeningDetectives Bob and Larry are on another case … why isn’t Junior getting good grades at school? Can Bob and Larry find out the reason? And who will really le...