Suggested Reading List - Intermediate (Fourth through sixth grade) |
| Title | Author | Publisher | Date |
| 42 Miles | Zimmer | Clarion Books | 2008 |
| Attack of the Turtle | Carlson | Eerdmans | 2006 |
| Bravo Zulu, Samantha | Duble | Peachtree | 2007 |
| Buffalo Song | Bruchac | Lee & Low | 2008 |
| By the Sword | Castorvilla | Calkins Creek | 2007 |
| Camel Rider | Mason | Charlesbridge | 2007 |
| Chess Rumble | Neri | Lee and Low | 2007 |
| Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak | Winters | Dutton Juvenile | 2008 |
| A Crooked Kind of Perfect | Urban | Harcourt | 2007 |
| Dancing to Freedom: The True Story of Mao's Last Dancer | Cunxin | Walker and Co. | 2008 |
| A Dog On His Own | Auch | Holiday House | 2008 |
| Don't Talk to Me About the War | Adler | Viking | 2008 |
| The Dragon in the Sock Drawer | Klimo | Random House | 2008 |
| Edward's Eyes | MacLachlan | Atheneum | 2007 |
| Eggs | Spinelli | Little, Brown | 2007 |
| Eleven | Giff | Wendy Lamb | 2008 |
| Falcon's Prey | Coia | iUniverse, Inc. | 2007 |
| Famous Firsts | Rompella | Lobster Press | 2007 |
| Flight | Ellison | Holiday House | 2008 |
| The Funeral Director's Son | Paratore | Simon & Schuster | 2008 |
| Grow | Havill | Peachtree | 2008 |
| Henry's Freedom Box | Levine | Scholastic | 2007 |
| If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period | Choldenko | Harcourt | 2007 |
| The Invasion of Sandy Bay | Sanchez | Calkins Creeks Books | 2008 |
| The Invention of Hugo Cabret | Selznick | Scholastic | 2007 |
| Iris, Messenger | Deming | Harcourt | 2007 |
| Iron Thunder | Avi | Hyperion | 2007 |
| Jeeps at War | Fletcher | Iron Mountain Press | 2008 |
| Just Grace Walks the Dog | Harper | Houghton Mifflin | 2008 |
| Keeping Score | Park | Clarion Books | 2008 |
| The Last Gold Diggers | Horse | Peachtree | 2008 |
| Lawn Boy | Paulsen | Wendy Lamb | 2007 |
| Leepike Ridge | Wilson | Random House | 2007 |
| The Longest Season | Ripken, Jr. | Philomel | 2007 |
| March On!: The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World | Farris | Scholastic Press | 2008 |
| Mei Ling in China City | Smith | East West Discovery Press | 2008 |
| Middle School is Worse Than Meatloaf | Holm | Atheneum | 2007 |
| Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little | Gifford | Schwartz & Wade | 2007 |
| No Talking | Clements | Simon & Schuster | 2007 |
| Nurk: The Strange, Surprising Adventures of a ( Somewhat) Brave Shrew | Vernon | Harcourt | 2008 |
| Ookpik: The Travels of a Snowy Owl | Hiscock | Boyds Mills Press | 2008 |
| Oops! | Katz | McElderry Books | 2008 |
| Paint the Wind | Ryan | Scholastic | 2007 |
| Peiling and the Chicken Fried Christmas | Chen | Bloomsbury | 2007 |
| Piper Reed Navy Brat | Holt | Henry Holt Books | 2007 |
| Rapunzel’s Revenge | Hale | Bloomsbury | 2008 |
| Rickshaw Girl | Perkins | Charlesbridge | 2007 |
| Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow | Sturm | Jump at the Sun | 2007 |
| Savvy | Law | Dial | 2008 |
| The Sorta Sisters | Fogelin | Peachtree Publishers | 2007 |
| Spitfire | Messner | North Country | 2007 |
| Steel Drumming at the Apollo: The Road to Super Top Dog | Marx/Senisi | Lee & Low Books | 2007 |
| Storm Codes | Maurer | Windward | 2007 |
| Swift | Blake | Philomel | 2007 |
| The Trouble With Rules | Bulion | Peachtree | 2008 |
| Violet Bing and the Grand House | Paros | Viking Juvenile | 2007 |
| Way Up and Over Everything | McGill | Houghton Mifflin | 2008 |
| We Are the Ship | Nelson | Jump at the Sun | 2008 |
| Where I Live | Spinelli | Dial | 2007 |
| The White Giraffe | St. John | Dial | 2007 |
| The Willoughbys | Lowry | Houghton Mifflin | 2008 |
| The Work Bees Go on Strike | Wilder | Mackinac Island Press | 2007 |