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Books written for Grades 5-8 (Ages 10 – 13 years)

Here in the Real World

21 May 2020, Comment are Off
Title: Here in the Real World Author: Sara Pennypacker Publisher: Balzer & Bray Publication Date: February 4, 2020 ISBN:  978-0062698957 Audience: Ages 8-12 years Summary:  A perfect summer awaits Ware.  Staying with his grandmother in Florida while his parents work double...

The Very Best Story Ever Told: The Gospel with American Sign Language

27 August 2018, 1 Comment
Title: The Very Best Story Ever Told: The Gospel with American Sign Language Author: Robin Currie Illustrator: David Kurtz Williams Publisher: Beaming Books Publication Date: 2018 ISBN: 978-1-5064-3811-5 Audience: 5 years old and up Summary: This book tells the gospel story...

The Princess and the Goblins

14 August 2017, Comment are Off
Title: The Princess and the Goblin Author: George MacDonald Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: January 23, 2013 (paperback version. First published in 1872.) ISBN: 978-1482054743 NOTE: This book is in the public domain and is available as a...

Grit and Grace: Heroic Women of the Bible

07 August 2017, Comment are Off
Disclaimer: Storypath received a copy of this book from the publisher for consideration for a review on our site. We received no compensation from the publisher for the review, and we receive no compensation from any links to books on our site. Title: Grit and Grace; Heroic Women...

Ms. Bixby’s Last Day

01 May 2017, Comment are Off
Title: Ms. Bixby’s Last Day Author: John David Anderson Publisher: Walden Pond Press ISBN:  9780062338174 Audience: Ages 8-12 Summary:  In the taxonomy of teachers devised by the sixth-grade protagonists of this novel, Ms. Bixby is one of the rare “Good Ones,” the kind that make...

Stepping Stones

27 March 2017, Comment are Off
Title: Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey Author: Margaret Ruurs. Translator: Falah Raheem Illustrator: Nizar Ali Badr Publisher: Orca Book Publishers Publication Date: October 18, 2016 ISBN: 978-1459814905 Audience: 5 years and up Summary: Rama heard the rooster crow...

The Inquisitor’s Tale:Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

06 March 2017, 2 Comments
Title: The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog Author: Adam Gidwitz Illustrator: Hatem Aly Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 27, 2016 ISBN: 978-0525426165 8 Audience: Ages 10 – 14 (Up and beyond is more...

The Plot to Kill Hitler

13 February 2017, 2 Comments
Title: The Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy , Unlikely Hero Author: Patricia McCormick Publisher: Balzer + Bray Publication Date: September 13, 2016 ISBN: 978-0062411082 Audience: Ages 8 – 13 Summary: The Gestapo arrived and Dietrich Bonhoeffer arranged...

Make Room: A Child’s Guide to Lent and Easter

06 February 2017, Comment are Off
Title: Make Room: A Child’s Guide to Lent and Easter Author: Laura Alary Illustrator: Ann Boyajian Publisher: Paraclete Press Publication Date: 2016 ISBN: 978-1612616599 Audience: Ages 8-12 Summary:  This book creates a wonderful space for elementary children to understand the...
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