Popular Titles for 5th and 6th Graders
Realistic Fiction:
- Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
- Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks
- Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed
- Slacker by Gordon Korman
Fantasy:
- The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson Series) by Rick Riordan
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
- The Land of Stories Series by Chris Colfer
- The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Graphic Novels:
- White Bird-A Wonder Story by R.J. Palacio
- Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea by Dav Pilkey
- Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel adapted by Mariah Marsden
Historical Fiction:
- I Survived Series by Lauren Tarshis
- A Night Divided by Jennifer Nielson
- Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
- The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis
Animal Lovers
- Dog’s Purpose: Puppy Tale Series by Bruce Cameron
- The One and Only Ruby by Katherine Applegate
- Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
Sports Lovers
- The Crossover and Booked by Kwame Alexander
- Books Written by the author Mike Lupica
Exciting New September 2023 Book Releases:
- Dogtown by Katherine Applegate
- The Wild Robot Protects (Book 3 in the Wild Robot Series) by Peter Brown
- Ellie’s Deli: Wishing on Matzo Ball Soup (Book 1 Ellie’s Deli Series) by Lisa Greenwald
The most checked out/popular Books at the Boyce Library:
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series by Jeff Kinney
- Wings of Fire Series by Tui T. Sutherland
- Guts & Smile by Raina Telgemeier
- The Babysitters Club Graphic Novel Series by Raina Telgemeier
- Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava Series) by Roshani Chokshi
- Wonder by R.J. Palacio
- Dork Diaries Series by Rachel Renee Russell