Looking to finish your reading for Battle of the Books? Use this list to place a hold with your Waunakee Public Library card!
Due to high demand across school districts, we can't guarantee these books will be available at the library on a given day, so we recommend placing a hold using the links below.
Books typically arrive at the library in less than a week, and you'll receive a notification when it is ready for pickup.
4th Grade Reading List:
Dragons in a Bag by Zetta Elliott (chapter book, 154 pages, 1st book in series)
Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt (chapter book, 276 pages)
Heat by Mike Lupica (chapter book, 220 pages)
Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai (verse novel, 262 pages)
Knight Owl and Early Bird by Christopher Denise (picture book)
Lumberjackula by Mat Heagerty (graphic novel, 143 pages)
Ranger in Time: Hurricane Katrina Rescue by Kate Messner (chapter book, 127 pages, book 8 in series)
Song for a Whale by Lynn Kelley (chapter book, 303 pages)
Space Case by Stuart Gibbs (chapter book, 337 pages)
There’s a Ghost in this House by Oliver Jeffers (picture book)
What if You Could Sniff Like a Shark by Sandra Markle (picture book nonfiction)
Winnie: the True Story of the Bear who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh by Sally Walker (picture book nonfiction)
5th Grade Reading List:
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Buffalo Dreamer by Violet Duncan
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder by Dav Pilkey
A Duet for Home by Karina Yan Glaser
The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field by Scott Riley
Gibberish by Young Vo
The Hero Two Doors Down by Sharon Robinson
I Survived the Black Death, 1348 by Lauren Tarshis
Knight Owl and Early Bird by Christopher Denise
Lumberjackula by Mat Heagerty
The Misfits: A Royal Conundrum by Lisa Yee
The Mona Lisa Vanishes by Nicholas Day
The One and Only Family by Katherine Applegate
Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
Pahua and the Soul Stealer by Lori Lee
Pax by Sara Pennypacker
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
There’s a Ghost in this House by Oliver Jeffers
Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett
Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire by Flavia Drago
6th Grade Reading List:
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden
The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin
Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess by Jeff Kinney
The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly
Heroes by Alan Gratz
Hope Was Here by Hope Bauer
Ice Dogs by Terry Lynn Johnson
The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat
Louder than Hunger by John Schu
The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
The Mona Lisa Vanishes by Nicholas Day
New Kid by Jerry Craft
Pony by R.J. Palacio
Show Me a Sign by Ann Clare LeZotte
Something Like Home by Andrea Beatriz Arango
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Unplugged by Gordan Korman
We Are Big Time by Hena Khan