The first book in the incorrigible children of ashton placethe acclaimed and hilarious victorian mystery series by maryrose wood, perfect for fans of lemony snicket and trenton lee stewarthas a brandnew. By fourth grade, 9 and 10yearolds are not only devouring books, theyre expanding their worldviews, too. Our panel of childrens book experts recommends these great books for your fourth grader. Book 1 volume 1 by dustin brady and brady jesse apr 10, 2018. I was hesitant to buy this for my 9 yearold 4th grader, because the. Tales of a fourth grade nothing by judy blume, frindle by andrew clements, the one and only ivan by katherine applegate, numb. List of reading books 2nd 4th grade level eclectic. Here are the series we suggest to get your fourth grader hooked on reading.
Grade 4 daily reading workbook for classroom and home, reading comprehension and phonics practice, school level activities created by teachers to master challenging concepts. Bear in mind, all five of these sets of books are superb. It was the one time that a feminist side came bursting forth. Give a child, whether female or male, a good enough book and theyll be hooked. Best books for fourthgraders by fourth grade, 9 and 10yearolds are not only devouring books, theyre expanding their worldviews, too. Best book series for 4th graders ever greatschools. Jul 20, 2017 your 2nd graders will love these 17 fantastic chapter book series to keep them hooked on reading. Oct 15, 20 in this series of posts im going to list our top five favorite chapter books for black boys. This is a list of books recommended for my oldest, henry when he was in 3rd grade, reading at a 4th grade level. The best books for reluctant readers in 3rd to 5th grade. I was a sixth grade alien by bruce coville ar levels 4. The best books for reluctant readers in 3rd to 5th grade scholastic.
Most of these are ones that i either read as a kid or used as a reading. When i was done i closed it with a satisfied, there. Rowling, john tiffany, jack thorne lexile levels 880 1030. The book of three is the first of the fabulous chronicles of prydain series and has taran and his psychic pig, henwyn, taking on the evil horned king. Book series kids in grades 37 will love weareteachers. As he enters sixth grade, greg heffley dreams of being the most popular kid in middle school but a series of bad decisions, unfortunate events and a big dose of bad luck sees him struggles to fit in. I personally like having a series of books for him to go through. Im focusing specifically on chapter book series here. Jul 17, 2018 looking for a good book series for your 4th grader. Hardy boys and tom swift ultra thriller series by franklin w. This is a little abstract and hard to follow at times, which makes it good for coreading or listening to it together on audible. A couple series, older, that i enjoyed as a child and that i have enjoyed rereading to my children. After all, many first grade girls love frog and toad, or they have poured through the nate the great series.
It follows the adventures of sophie and josh newman as they track down the greatest legend of all time, the elixir of life. The trick is to find that which will intrigue and hold a boys attention. Students in fourth or fifth grade who can read at a seventh, eighth, or even high school level may gravitate toward the latest young adult sensation think the fault in our. So many of these are in series, but im not limiting it to that. Jul 09, 2018 and of course, theres always harry potter, which is, without a doubt, my favorite kids book series. Am i not supposed to read it because i am a girl so, i plucked it from the shelf and read it.
It includes exciting books that kids in grades 3 to 5 love, ranging from relatable chapter. If you have a struggling reader who is reading below grade level, you may want to check out the books in that 2nd3rd grade book list. Like many of the other series here, the story lines follow the trials of an imaginative boy who needs to problemsolve. Help students imagine their own possibilities with this inspiring. It can be especially hard for advanced readers who are capable of reading significantly above their grade level. Favorite chapter books for kids in 4th and 5th grades. Oct 10, 2019 often, a reluctant reader isnt a child who simply doesnt like to read its a child who hasnt discovered books they love yet. Are you looking for a good book series for your 4th grader. A talking dog, a housecleaning robot and a threedimensional data orb are among the many cool features that kids might enjoy in the future, according to this. Recommended 4th grade books for boys hands on as we grow.
Lexile levels br90 100190 200290 300390 400490 500590 600690 700790 800890 900990 1090 11001190 12001290 090 adventures of benny and watch by gertrude chandler warner lexile levels br 360 amelia bedelia i can read books level 2 by peggy parish, herman parish lexile levels 50 460 arthur specials by marc brown, peter hirsch, kathy waugh lexile levels 160 280. Many 8th grade reading lists include a host of classics like animal farm or to kill a mockingbird, but ive. For children today, there is no higher praise than to compare a book to the harry potter series. In the parentheses beside the author name, i have included accelerated reader information thats what our school uses. The first book in the incorrigible children of ashton placethe acclaimed and hilarious victorian mystery series by maryrose wood, perfect for fans of lemony snicket and trenton lee stewarthas a brandnew look. They still come out with a new one every year or 2. Walter brooks freddy the pig series for 4th grade, baums wizard of oz series is actually pretty good, and the books of joseph altsheler, that are wonderful for boys fifth or sixth grade, of which i have read the texas ranger series and the. Same fun writing by beverly cleary, but this time the boys tend to identify with main character a bit better. This book tells the story of four siblings henry, violet, benny and jessie alden. The alchemyst is the first book in the muchloved fantasy series the secrets of the immortal nicholas flamel by michael scott. Rising 8th graders may not yet want to read ya fiction, but they also dont want to read middle grade books about 10 and 11 year olds. Fourth grade books for ages 910 reading comprehension by series science, nonfiction etc. In another epic story about pranking, miles and niles compete to be the best prankster in the school. Snow place like home by christina soontornvat fantasy this charming new series for early readers features magic, friendship, myths, and diversity in a story about a girl whose family are windtamers who live in the clouds, magical beings who control the wind and weather.
Out of all the 4th grade level books on this list, this one is my. Dixon lexile levels estimated 800 810 hardy boys casefiles by franklin w. Nov 23, 2014 in our favorite chapter books for kids in 2nd3rd grade, i explore more about why chapter book series are so powerful for kids, especially for struggling readers. Browse grade 4 books here the scholastic parent store. However, a good teacher will always be careful about labeling a book as a boy s book. Complete list of kids book series currently in our database sorted by ar level. Out of all the 4th grade level books on this list, this one is. May 07, 2018 making this 8th grade reading list was a challenge. Big nate knows hes destined for greatness at his middle school. Very clever writing from two awardwinning authors, mac barnett and jory john, transform a familiar storyline into a laughoutloud reading experience. By fourth grade, 9 and 10yearolds are not only devouring books, theyre expanding their. If, by some miracle, your kids havent read this series yet, 4th or 5th grade is the perfect time to start.
Jul 8, 2018 looking for a good book series for your 4th grader. It includes exciting books that kids in grades 3 to 5 love, ranging from relatable. Nancy drew and the hardy boys super mystery series by carolyn keene, franklin w. As 2nd graders gain confidence and skills with reading, every book they read helps improve fluency and comprehension. However, a good teacher will always be careful about labeling a book as a boys book. Often, a reluctant reader isnt a child who simply doesnt like to read its a child who hasnt discovered books they love yet. Not only that, many of these recommendations are books in series. Both my boys loved the magic tree house book series.
Check out 38 of the best books for boys in 4th grade. They love reading about all kinds of families and kids in all kinds of situations and countries, living intheirown time or othereras. Diary of a wimpy kid series by jeff kinney 5th grade greg heffley is a funny and awkward child with many observations about the world. Illustrated throughout, this chapter book is for more mature fourthgrade readers, as it does not pull any punches when taking on subjects like factory farming. Discovered in the forest of ashton place, the incorrigibles are no ordinary children. And these are the ones that have been recommended to us. Howl with laughter with dog man, the internationally bestselling series from dav pilkey, the creator of. Dec 14, 2016 it has been a struggle to find a book for her that she finds interesting. If getting your child to start let alone finish a new book feels like a daily struggle, try a few titles from this list. Finding the right book is a challenge for many kids.
Dont miss this post for addicting chapter books series for 4th grade fourth graders. Kids will get hooked by these exciting tales from today, the past, and fantasy worlds beyond. They love reading about all kinds of families and kids in all kinds of situations and countries, living in their own time or other eras. Trapped in a video game book 1 volume 1 by dustin brady and brady jesse apr 10, 2018. As 2nd graders gain confidence and skills with reading. Highly recommended for its compelling story and sensitivity to current issues. Mar 02, 2011 the henry books by beverly cleary 4th grade henry is a friend of ramonas. Looking for a good book series for your 4th grader. Nov 11, 2019 when i was in 4th grade i saw a book entitled, king arthur for boys. See more ideas about chapter books, books and book series.
A booklist especially for 3rd grade boys buckeye valley. Luckily these are written in sachars slightly absurdist trademark style. Fifth grader leroy brown solves ten mysteries and, by putting the solutions at the back of the book. Once you can get 4th grade kids hooked on a book series, it will keep them reading for while. Louis sachar, the award winning author of holes, first published this 8 book series beginning in 1992. Shop by collections, award winning books, homework help and much more. Fabulous 8th grade reading list perfect for 1214 year olds. With a book series, your child can follow a character they love into another world, book after book. Our selections include titles for both girls and boys who have a variety of interests. Here is a list of books our teacher editors suggest for students in grade 4. Best 4th grade books for the classroom weareteachers. Listed here are some of our favorite chapter book series for kids in 4th and 5th grades.