Best Books for Fifth Graders Last updated: February 11, 2025 by Common Sense Media By fifth grade, kids are more curious about the world around them and starting to wonder about their place in it. Our ...

This year marks the fifth Saratoga Book Festival (SBF), which aims to encourage a lifelong love of reading and promote ...

Hannah Feuer joined the Forward as a general assignment reporter in May 2025 after two years as a culture reporter at Seven ...

VOLNEY — Retired Fairgrieve Elementary School sixth grade teacher turned author John Mercer has written a book about a young ...

As tweens start figuring out the world and their place in it, well-told stories can help them explore different places, feelings, issues, and eras. Our list of engaging books for 11- and 12-year-olds ...

Spread the Word Nevada, a non-profit organization, has distributed 8 million books over the past 25 years to promote ...

Fifth graders read the picture book Amazing Abe: How Abraham Cahan’s Newspaper Gave a Voice to Jewish Immigrants by Norman H. Finkelstein before making their case. (Cahan went by Ab, pronounced ...

Part of Brainerd Public Schools, Nisswa Elementary serves nearly 330 students in preschool through fifth grade.

In fact, according to The Brookings Institution, students can lose up to two months of reading progress. That’s why the North ...

Leaders at the University of Florida’s Lastinger Center for Learning said a statewide at-home literacy program is making ...

After learning about hunger and food insecurity issues, School fourth-grader Ellie Hong rallied her classmates to do something about it. The students organize ...