This is the official book list for the 2025-2026 school year. The 3rd-4th Grade Division will read a total of 12 books (green icons), and the 5th-6th Grade Division will read 16 books (green and blue icons).

3rd-4th & 5th-6th Grade Divisions

  • Beneath the Swirling Sky

    (The Restorationists) Carolyn Leiloglou

  • Book of Luke

    NIV Bible

  • Draven’s Defiance

    (Passages) Paul McCusker

  • Frindle

    Andrew Clements

  • I Survived the Great Alaskan Earthquake, 1964

    Lauren Tarshis

  • Pax

    Sara Pennypacker

  • Poppy

    Avi

  • The Chocolate Touch

    Patrick Skene Catling

  • The Enormous Egg

    Oliver Butterworth

  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

    (Great Illustrated Classics edition only: ISBN 9781603400329 – paperback, 1591971969 – hardcover) Howard Pyle

  • The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

    Kate DiCamillo

  • The Red Pencil

    Andrea Davis Pinkney

5th-6th Grade Division

  • Impossible Creatures

    Katherine Rundell

  • Jim Elliot: One Great Purpose

    (Christian Heroes: Then & Now) Janet & Geoff Benge

  • The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud

    (The Amazing Tales of Max & Liz) Jenny Cote

  • The Future Door

    (No Place Like Holmes) Jason Lethcoe