Grade 5 Fiction
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The Boy Who Met a Whale Written by Nizrana Farook & illustrated by David Dean Two siblings become embroiled in an action-packed quest after meeting a mysterious young boy in this imaginative fantasy! “ An exciting and appealing page-turner. ” —Kirkus
R AZI , a Sri Lankan fisherboy, is watching turtle eggs hatch when he sees a boat bobbing into view. With a chill, he notices a small, still hand hanging over the side. Inside is Zheng, who’s escaped a shipwreck and is full of tales of sea monsters and missing treasure. But the villains who are after Zheng are soon after Razi and his sister, Shifa, too! And so begins an exhilarating escapade in the shadow of the biggest sea monster of them all.
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City of Dragons: Rise of the Shadowfire Written by Jaimal Yogis & illustrated by Vivian Truong
Featuring quick wit, a diverse cast, and powerful magic, readers will devour this graphic novel series rooted in Chinese mythology. “ A colorful, modern adventure . . . with dragons as a bonus. ” —Kirkus
I Survived the Black Death, 1348 By Lauren Tarshis In this gripping story, readers will travel to medieval England when the deadliest disease in world history sweeps across Europe and parts of Asia and Africa.
Legends of Lotus Island: The Guardian Test Written by Christina Soontornvat & illustrated by Kevin Hong From three-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling fantasy story about a school where children learn to transform into magical beasts that protect nature.
Zara ’ s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun Written by Hena Khan & illustrated by Wastana Haikal Zara Saleem is the queen of the neighborhood. When her title is threatened by a new neighbor, she decides to try and break a Guinness record. But she quickly learns that making friends might be more fun after all.
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Meet ZARA SALEEM , the QUEEN of the neighborhood.
ra’s in charge of it all: she organizes the games, picks the ams, and makes sure everyone has a good time . . . and ey always do. When a new family moves in across the street, suddenly ra’s reign is threatened by Naomi, who has big ideas of r own about how the neighborhood kids can have fun. To t everyone to notice her again, Zara decides she’s going break a Guinness World Record—if her little brother, yd, doesn’t mess things up. But when she finds herself increasingly alone in her cord-breaking quest, Zara starts to wonder if sharing the own and making a new friend might end up being the st rule of all.
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