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2006-2007 Fifth Grade Class
Teacher: Thomas Styles | Bio
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RECOMMENDED BOOK LIST:
Edward's Eyes
by Patricia MacLachlan
Tells the story of an extremely close family who have to cope with the loss of their son and brother, eleven year
old Edward, in an unexpected accident. Sad, but heartwarming.
The Boy Who Lost is Face
by Louis Sachar
Racing the Rope
by Tom Styles
Peter Pan in Scarlet
by Geraldine McCaughrean and Scott M. Fischer
This if the first authorized sequel to J.M Barrie's classic Peter Pan.
How to Eat Fried Worms
by Thomas Rockwell
A young boy challenges the school bully by agreeing to eat ten worms in one day. Now a motion picture that I highly
recommend.
Little House on the
Praire Collection
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Try out any of these books from the series and be treated to a slice of pioneer life written by the person who
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Among the Hidden
by Magaret Peterson Haddix
Book one in the shadow children series tells the story of a child living in secret as the third born after the
government instituted population control, thus only allowing two children for each family. What will happen if
he is discovered?
Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Coffer
This is book one in a fantasty series. Artemis is a brilliant twelve year old who is out to capture a fairy. is
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Babysitter's Club
by An M. Martin
The girls will love the books in this series and they make for good fifth grade reading.
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen
A survival story. A young boy's plane crashes leaving him alone in the middle of the wilderness with nothing but
his wits to survive. |
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