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Thank you to Waldorf Teacher, Diane Power for creating a book-list for students! She says…
5th & 6th Grade
Premlata & the Festival of Lights by Rumer Godden
Planting the Trees of Kenya – The Story of Wangari Maathai by Claire A. Nivola
The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry
Big Tree by Mary & Conrad Buff
Gilgamesh
The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Holes by Louis Sachar
Ingwe by M. Norman ¨Ingwe¨ Powell
In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse by Joseph Marshall III
The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Regarding the Fountain – A Tale in Letters of Liars & Leaks by Kate Klise & M. Sarah Klise
The Last 5th Grade of Emerson Elementary by Laura Shovan
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
The Captain´s Dog: My Journey with the Louis and Clark Tribe by Roland Smith
I´ll Always Write Back by Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda with Liz Welch
Other recommendations from members are…
In the Meadow
Madam How and Lady Why