All Books Tagged With: “realistic fiction”
elementary
Title: Brendan Buckley’s Universe and Everything in It
Illustrator: N/A
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
Ten-year old Brendan is the believable protagonist in this book. It has realistic dialogue and thoughtful reflections on topics including race relations …more
elementary
Title: Wonder
Illustrator: N/A
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
Auggie is 10 and attending school for the first time due to serious facial deformities. He’s a normal 5th grader stuck inside …more
elementary
Title: I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
Illustrator: Scott Dawson
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
This fast-paced historical fiction about the Titanic is suspenseful and well-written. Tarshis uses age-appropriate language to convey events and the plight of …more