YS Staff Picks Grades 5 & 6

Our Favorite Reads

Suggested grades 5 & 6 titles

• The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
• The One and Only Ivan, by Katherine Applegate
• Wishtree by Katherine Applegate
• The Night Gardener by The Fan Brothers
• The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier (graphic novel)
• New Kid by Jerry Craft (graphic novel)
• Blended by Sharon Draper
• One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams Garcia
• Refugee by Alan Gratz
• The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer Holm
• Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
• Listen Slowly by Thanhha Lai
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle and Hope Larson (graphic novel)
• A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd
• Bob by Wendy Mass
• A Night Divided by Jennifer A Nielsen
• Ghost by Jason Reynolds
• Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan
• Smile by Raina Telgemeier (graphic novel)
• Three Times Lucky by Shelia Turnage