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Refresh & Diversify Your Whole Class Novel Unit for 6th-7th Graders

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on April 16, 2024April 16, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Want to refresh and diversify your whole class novel unit? Check out these hand-picked book ideas that Bookopolis kid readers love. This list is recommended for 6th-7th grade readers.

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12 Book Recs on Social Justice Topics 4th-8th Graders Care About

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on April 16, 2024April 16, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 12 book recommendations on social justice topics that 4th-8th graders care about: Identity & Belonging, Anti-Racism, Anxiety, Body Image & Body Positivity. They include a range of formats and diverse protagonists.

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12 Book Recs for Fans of Marvel or DC Comics

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on April 16, 2024June 28, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 12 book recommendations for fans of superhero movies and shows from MARVEL and DC COMICS. They include a range of formats and diverse protagonists.

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12 Book Recs for Fans of Sisters and The Baby-Sitters Club

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on April 16, 2024June 28, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 16 book recommendations for fans of realistic graphic novels like SISTERS and THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB. They include a range of formats and diverse protagonists.

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12 Book Recs for Fans of Dog Man and Big Nate

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on April 14, 2024June 28, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 16 book recommendations for fans of humorous graphic novels like DOG MAN and BIG NATE. They include a range of formats and diverse protagonists.

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13 Verse Novels for Deep Discussion

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on March 9, 2024March 9, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 13 verse novels for 1st-4th and 4th-8th graders to spark deep discussions with young readers at school or home.

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10 Inspiring Picture Books for Older Readers that Honor Black History

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on February 22, 2024March 9, 2024
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 10 picture books for older readers (3rd-8th graders) that celebrate and share the accomplishments, joys, and struggles of Black people through different moments in time.

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12 of My Favorite Middle Grade Books From 2023

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on December 11, 2023December 11, 2023
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

Here are 12 books for 2nd-9th grade readers that I had never heard of before reading reviews from Bookopolis kid readers that I have now added to my #WantToRead shelf.

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12 Books I Want to Read Because of Kid Reviews on Bookopolis

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023
  • Recommendations for 1st-3rd Graders

Here are 12 books for 2nd-9th grade readers that I had never heard of before reading reviews from Bookopolis kid readers that I have now added to my #WantToRead shelf.

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