This list was created by Fifth Grade teachers in Greeneville City Schools as a resource for parents and other teachers.  These books have been used by these teachers for reading aloud and have brought much enjoyment to children.  Some of these books come in a series or have multiple titles by the same author.  In general, the teachers recommend all of the books by the authors listed below.

A River Ran Wild          Lynne Cherry

Number the Stars          Lois Lowery

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughter          John Steptoe

Partners in Grime         Barbara Park

Hank Zipzer Series          Winkler & Oliver

Wayside School Series        Louis Sachar

The People Could Fly          Virginia Hamilton

Where the Sidewalk Ends         Shel Silverstein

BFG         Roald Dahl

The Stinky Cheese Man          Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith