Here you will find the titles of the Core Literature books that are in the Teacher's Resource Room.  These books are listed at the suggested grade level, but can be used one grade above or one grade below.

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | 6th Grade

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FIFTH GRADE
Adam of the Road -  by Elizabeth Janet Gray
Call it Courage  - by Armstrong Sperry DRA X
Number the Stars  - by Lois Lowry
People in Pineapple Place, The   - by Anne Lindbergh
Westing Game, The   - by Ellen Raskin 
Where the Red Fern Grows - by Wilson Rawls

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FOURTH GRADE
By the Great Horn Spoon  - by Sid Fleishman DRA V
Charlotte's Web  - by E. B. White DRA 40/44 Q-R-S 
Dear Mr. Henshaw  - by Beverly Cleary DRA 40/Q
Hatchet  - by Gary Paulsen DRA 40/R
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson  - by Bette Boa Lord DRA 44/S
Island of the Blue Dolphins  - by Scott O'Dell DRA V
Maniac Magee  - by Jerry Spinelli DRA W
Sounder  - by William H. Armstrong DRA 44/S
Stuart Little  - by E. B. White DRA 40/R
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing  - by Judy Blume, Roy Doty DRA 30/34 N-O
Winter, The   - by Gary Paulsen

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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes  - by Eleanor Core (Core Lit. 3 and 4)

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THIRD GRADE
Chocolate Fever  - by Robert Kimmel Smith DRA 34/O
Encyclopedia Brown  - by Donald J. Sobol DRA 38/P
Mouse and the Motorcycle, The  - by Beverly Cleary DRA 34/O
Ramona Quimby, Age 8  - by Beverly Cleary DRA 34/O
Sarah, Plain and Tall  - by Patricia MacLachlan DRA 34/O
Shiloh  - by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Stone Fox  - by John Reynolds Gardiner DRA 38/P
Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear - by Lensey Namioka

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The Hundred Dresses  - by Eleanor Estes (core lit 2 and 3) DRA 34/O

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SECOND GRADE
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day  - by Judith Viorst DRA 34/O
Little Engine That Could, The  - by Watty Piper DRA 28/M
Stone Soup  - by Marcia Brown DRA 20/K

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