Good Books for Tweens (grades 4-6)                      

Wayside School series by Louis Sachar

Looking for Bobowicz by Daniel Pinkwater

Meanwhile Adventures by Roddy Doyle

Bing Bang Boing by Douglas Florian

Amelia Rules by Jimmy Gownley

Bone series by Jeff Smith

Sammy Keyes series by Wendelin Van Draanen

Shredderman series by Wendelin Van Draanen

Chet Gecko series by Bruce Hale

Hermux Tantamoq Adventures by Michael Hoeye

Redwall series by Brian Jacques

My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

The Conch Bearer by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke

Spiderwick Chronicles series by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

Once Upon a Marigold by Jean Ferris

The Various by Steve Augarde

The Dark Ground by Gillian Cross

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Time Warp Trio series by Jon Scieszka

Science Verse by Jon Scieszka

Angelic Layer by Clamp

One Piece series by Eiichiro Oda

Indigo by Alice Hoffman

Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler

Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place by E L Konigsburg

Donuthead by Sue Stauffacher

Dork on the Run by Carol Gorman

Hank Zipzer series by Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver

The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements

Millicent Min, Girl Genius by Lisa Yee

Sahara Special by Esme Raji Codell

Ida B by Katherine Hannigan

Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The Way a Door Closes by Hope Anita Smith

Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson

19 Varieties of Gazelle by Naomi Shihab Nye

September Roses by Jeanette Winter

The Book of Rock Stars by Kathleen Krull

The Boy on Fairfield Street by Kathleen Krull

A Woman for President by Kathleen Krull

The Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

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