Summer Reading Collection Grades 3-5 - SUMMERGR35

This collection includes titles from our Diverse Summer Reading List for Grades 3-5. Appealing texts and pictures by outstanding authors and illustrators of diverse backgrounds engage young readers all summer long with both fiction and nonfiction titles. 

Summer Reading Collection Grades 3-5 (21 Books): $287.95

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Themes

Nature/Science, Nonfiction, Responsibility, Poetry, Occupations, Families, Cultural Diversity, Childhood Experiences and Memories, African/African American Interest, Biracial/Multiracial Interest, Biography/Memoir, Asian/Asian American Interest, Empathy/Compassion, Informational Text, Courage, Kindness/Caring, Diversity

Included formats shown below in BOLD

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The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis

By Benson / Haskins

Illustrated by Boyd

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 4 - 8

Lexile Level: 1050L
DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Trailblazing Actor Ira Aldridge

By Armand

Illustrated by Cooper

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 4 - 8

Lexile Level: 980L
DRA: 60

PB: $8.95
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The Story of All-Star Athlete Jim Thorpe

By Bruchac

Illustrated by Nelson

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: W
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 4 - 7

Lexile Level: 1070L
DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Banker of the People Muhammad Yunus

By Yoo

Illustrated by Akib

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 5
Interest Level: 4 - 8

Lexile Level: 1140L
DRA: 60

PB: $8.95
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The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee

By Yoo

Illustrated by Lee

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1110L
DRA: 50

PB: $9.95
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The Story of Civil War Hero Robert Smalls

By Halfmann

Illustrated by Smith

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1010L
DRA: 50

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Environmentalist Wangari Maathai

By Johnson

Illustrated by Sadler

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1020L
DRA: 50

PB: $9.95
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The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe

By Hubbard

Illustrated by Belford

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1050L
DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Car Engineer Soichiro Honda

By Weston

Illustrated by Yamasaki

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: W
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1010L
DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of World War II Hero Irena Sendler

By Vaughan

Illustrated by Mazellan

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Y
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1090L
DRA: 60

PB: $8.95
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The Story of Olympic Swimmer Duke Kahanamoku

By Crowe

Illustrated by Waldrep

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1030L
DRA: 44

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Anna May Wong

By Yoo

Illustrated by Wang

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

Lexile Level: 1090L
DRA: 50

PB: $10.95
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Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños

By Cohn

Illustrated by Córdova Boone

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: O
Spanish Guided Reading: O
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 2 - 4

DRA: 34

PB: $12.95
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How We Can Live

By Garcia

Illustrated by Davidson

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: W
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: K - 5

DRA: 60

HC: $20.95
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Sélavi (That is Life)

By Youme

Illustrated by Youme

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: K - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.5
Lexile Level: AD590L
DRA: 44

PB: $12.95
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Stacey Abrams

By Warren

Illustrated by Mikai

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: W
Grade Level: K
Interest Level: K - 5

DRA: 60

HC: $20.95
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Maximilian & the Mystery of the Guardian Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures #1) / Maximilian y el misterio del Ángel de la Guarda

By Garza

Illustrated by Garza

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Spanish Guided Reading: W
Grade Level: 6
Interest Level: 3 - 7

AR Level: 3.0 - 4.7
Lexile Level: 820L
DRA: 50

PB: $18.95
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Maximilian & the Curse of the Fallen Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures #4) / Maximilian & la maldición del Ángel Caído

By Garza

Illustrated by Garza

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Y
Spanish Guided Reading: Y
Grade Level: 6
Interest Level: 3 - 7

PB: $18.95
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Maximilian & the Lucha Libre Club (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures #3) / Maximilian y el Club de Lucha Libre

By Garza

Illustrated by Garza

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: U
Spanish Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 5
Interest Level: 3 - 7

AR Level: 3.0 - 4.3
Lexile Level: 670L
DRA: 44

PB: $18.95
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Maximilian & the Bingo Rematch (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures #2) / Maximilian & la revancha de la lotería

By Garza

Illustrated by Garza

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: U
Spanish Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 5
Interest Level: 3 - 7

AR Level: 3.0 - 3.9
Lexile Level: 640L
DRA: 44

PB: $18.95
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El cuarto turquesa / The Turquoise Room

By Brown

Illustrated by Garcia

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: R
Spanish Guided Reading: R
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 1 - 5

DRA: 40

HC: $20.95