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Planet Omar volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
Description:
"Imaginative Omar goes through the ups and downs of starting a new school and making new friends with the help of his wonderful (and silly) Muslim family"--
2. Clementine
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Series:
Clementine volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
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While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.
3. El deafo
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
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Description:
The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower."
4. Ghost
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Series:
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Description:
Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father.
5. Matilda
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Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
Description:
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
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Series:
Origami Yoda books volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
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Description:
Sixth-grader Tommy and his friends describe their interactions with a paper finger puppet of Yoda, worn by their weird classmate Dwight, as they try to figure out whether or not the puppet can really predict the future. Includes instructions for making Origami Yoda.
7. Wonder
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Description:
Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
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Series:
World according to Humphrey volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
Description:
Humphrey, pet hamster at Longfellow School, learns that he has an important role to play in helping his classmates and teacher.