Grade 5

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The Slave Trade: Black Lives and the Drive for Profit

From the Series American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books)

Racism and profit were driving forces in the growth of slavery. The transatlantic trade of enslaved people saw millions of kidnapped Africans sent around the world, many of them to the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • Dewey: 306.3/6209
  • Copyright: 2022

The Smiths

From the Series Families of Fame & Fortune

Meet the Smiths, a family of music and movie superstars. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, with their children Trey, Jaden, and Willow, make up a family of talented performers. The family… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 791.4302
  • Copyright: 2022

The Smoking Mountain: The Story of Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl [An Aztec Legend]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

From the ancient legends of the Aztecs, comes the story of a love as enduring as a mountain: The Aztec Emperor has many children, but Princess Izta is dearest to his heart. The Emperor has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2009

The Solar System

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets that make up our solar system; the Sun as the center of the solar system; and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 523.2
  • Copyright: 2010

The Solar System through Infographics

From the Series Super Science Infographics

The enormous facts about our solar system can make your head spin! You hear about huge distances (like the 483 million miles separating the sun and Jupiter), huge timelines (it's been 14… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 523.2
  • Copyright: 2014

The Stanley Cup Finals: Hockey's Greatest Tournament

From the Series The Big Game (Lerner ™ Sports)

Each season the two best teams in the NHL (National Hockey League) battle for hockey's biggest prize: the Stanley Cup. Follow the epic upsets, game-winning goals, and most amazing games from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 796.962/648
  • Copyright: 2021

The Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Quest for Hockey's Biggest Prize

From the Series Spectacular Sports

Hockey is a thrilling, fast-paced sport, and the action gets even more intense during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Fans can't get enough of the booming slap shots, the devastating body checks,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1040
  • Dewey: 796.962/648
  • Copyright: 2020

The Star Snatcher’s Planet: Book 5

From the Series The Little Prince

The Chlorophyllians, a farming people, are having serious problems with their crops—all the plants are dying. The Little Prince can see that the problem is the fading starlight, which has a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 741.5'944
  • Copyright: 2013

The Starting Eleven

From the Series Cody Trilogy

Cody is no longer the kid with cancer, or the soccer player always sitting on the bench as a substitute. Then everything changes when a skilled younger player is added to the team, bringing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

The Statue of Liberty: A Welcome Gift

From the Series Core Content Social Studies — Let's Celebrate America

She was a gift of friendship and peace between France and the United States. Now "Liberty Enlightening the World" stands as a symbol of America's embrace of freedom and democracy. Find out… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 974.7
  • Copyright: 2018

The Stone Witch

From the Series Dark Hunter

A witch's curse is making people grow old and turn to stone! Can Mary and Edgar stop the witch before it is too late? Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

The Stormy Adventure of Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Keeper

From the Series History's Kid Heroes

Trapped by sea and storm . . . a girl must keep the lighthouse working. Matinicus Rock, Maine, 1856. Seventeen-year-old Abbie Burgess lives with her family on a tiny island off the coast of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 387.1'55092
  • Copyright: 2011

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Dr. John Dolittle has always understood animals better than people. And when his parrot, Polynesia, teaches him the language of the animals, he really understands them. Dolittle opens up a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

The Story of Our Tree

Two groups of friends. Two tiny seedlings. And one BIG dream of a greener, tree-filled future. This engaging, science-packed picture book follows two very different groups of young friends… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 582
  • Copyright: 2022

The Strange Tale of Ragger Bill

From the Series The Outfit

After a little girl goes missing from outside her school, everyone blames Ragger Bill. But the Outfit knows Bill is innocent, and they set out to find the missing girl before it's too late.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

The Summer Olympics: World's Best Athletic Competition

From the Series The Big Game (Lerner ™ Sports)

Explore the excitement of the Summer Olympics through stories of the greatest gold-medal moments in the history of the event, from Nadia Comaneci's perfect 10.0 gymnastics score to barefoot… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 796.48
  • Copyright: 2021

The Sun

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the Sun, which is the center of our solar system and the system's largest object. As a star, it has tremendous energy, which… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 523.7
  • Copyright: 2010

The Sun Played Hide-and-Seek: A Personification Story

A young student has to give a presentation about personification—and she's petrified! How can she explain something that gives human traits to things that aren't human? If only she could take Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Sunrise Movement: The Climate Revolution Generation

From the Series Gateway Biographies

The Sunrise Movement is a youth-led organization fighting the climate crisis and building a fairer future. Climate change is harming our planet and could cause food and water scarcity, severe Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • ATOS: 6.9
  • Dewey: 320.58
  • Copyright: 2023

The Super Bowl: Chasing Football Immortality

From the Series Spectacular Sports

The National Football League (NFL) is the most popular sports league in the United States, and the Super Bowl is its grandest stage. The incredible runs, the gutsy defensive stands, and the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 796.332/648
  • Copyright: 2018

The Super Bowl: Football's Game of the Year

From the Series The Big Game (Lerner ™ Sports)

At the end of every season, football fans watch the Super Bowl to see the top teams in the NFL (National Football League) battle for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The biggest game of the year… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 796.332/648
  • Copyright: 2021

The Swiss Family Robinson

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

When a storm wrecks their ship off the coast of a deserted island in the East Indies, William, Elizabeth, and their four sons must rely on each other for survival. Stranded like Robinson… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1270
  • ATOS: 9.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

This collection of sixteen short stories includes some of Edgar Allan Poe's most boundary-pushing and blood-chilling work. Selections range from "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," which… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1220
  • Dewey: 813'.3
  • Copyright: 2015

The Thief's Apprentice

From the Series Master Diplexito and Mr. Scant

Oliver, the meek son of a wealthy British industrialist, discovers the identity of a notorious thief, a man who has been skillfully evading Scotland Yard and snatching priceless artifacts for Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016