realistic fiction for 4th graders

Realistic Fiction Books for 4th Graders: Engaging and Meaningful Reads

Are you in search of realistic fiction books that are perfect for 4th graders? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled a list of captivating and age-appropriate books that will spark the imagination and provide valuable life lessons for young readers. From relatable characters to exciting plots, these stories are sure to captivate and inspire your child's love for reading.

1. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio:
In "Wonder," readers will follow the journey of Auggie, a young boy with a facial deformity who starts attending public school for the first time in the 5th grade. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of kindness, empathy, and acceptance.

2. "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo:
Join young Opal as she navigates her new town and forms an unlikely bond with a stray dog named Winn-Dixie. This heartwarming story explores themes of friendship, forgiveness, and the power of belonging.

3. "Frindle" by Andrew Clements:
"Firndle" tells the story of Nick Allen, a master of mischief who invents a new word for pen - "frindle." As his word becomes a national sensation, Nick learns about the power of language and the impact he can have on the world.

4. "Holes" by Louis Sachar:
This award-winning novel follows Stanley Yelnats as he is sent to a juvenile correctional facility in the scorching desert. As Stanley and his fellow inmates dig holes daily as a form of punishment, they uncover a mysterious history that connects their pasts. "Holes" explores themes of friendship, justice, and the significance of family.

5. "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan:
Set during the Great Depression in the 1930s, "Esperanza Rising" follows the journey of Esperanza, a wealthy Mexican girl who is forced to flee to California and start a new life as a migrant worker. This inspiring story teaches resilience, empathy, and the true meaning of family.

To further enhance your child's reading experience, websites such as Goodreads and Common Sense Media offer parental reviews and recommendations for books suitable for 4th graders. Additionally, your local library is an excellent resource for finding engaging realistic fiction books tailored to your child's interests.

Encourage your 4th grader to explore these books, and they will undoubtedly embark on fantastic literary adventures filled with relatable characters and valuable life lessons. Happy reading!
Honey and stir-fried oil glaze [Delicious Food] Fiction
Honey and stir-fried oil glaze [Delicious Food]

"The Oil in the Honey Combining [Food]" is a gripping and emotionally charged novel written by the author Bai Ri Zuomeng. It features an intricate plot and excellent writing style. The latest refreshing and clean chapters by Bai Ri Zuomeng can be freely read online on the Pen Fun Pavilion.

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I am for the king. Fiction
I am for the king.

Accidentally sent the lucky money password to the homeroom teacher... Didn't expect her to react like this...

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Rise of the Aristocrats Fiction
Rise of the Aristocrats

This is a college student who is still preparing for his graduation thesis and actively contacting internship opportunities. He unexpectedly travels to a parallel world. Oh my God! I forgot who won the World Cup. How can I bet on it? I didn't remember the lottery number. How can I win? I didn't memorize the answers on the test paper. How can I become a top student? Luckily, everything has changed. Dad has become a billionaire, building houses whenever he feels like it, and mom no longer enjoys shopping, as she now owns many chain stores. What used to be an ordinary family has turned into a wealthy one. Um, let's calm down for a moment. Duke Jia is not interested in wine tasting, supercars, or arrogant second-generation

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Goodbye, 2002. Fiction
Goodbye, 2002.

Who says life has no more to offer? Even the flowing water in front of the door can go west! In the human world of April, flowers bloom splendidly. Lin Yan's soul returns to the years, witnessing how he reshapes and molds the Chinese Internet era, giving back a touch of warmth to life.

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Together Fiction
Together

After breaking the Infinite Tsukuyomi, Sasuke and Naruto find themselves transported to the Warring States period of the ninja world. However, their surnames seem to have changed: Sasuke was originally an Uchiha but is now a Senju, while Naruto, originally a Namikaze, has become a member of the Uzumaki clan. On top of that, they discover that they have become the youngest brothers of Tobirama and Madara. What a bizarre turn of events! #Rumor has it that relationships between Senju and Uchiha are prohibited; I feel disheartened. # #How to overcome family obstacles during the pursuit of love

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Transformation Will Fiction
Transformation Will

An ordinary otaku suddenly turns into a girl one day, and her life undergoes a tremendous upheaval. Faced with numerous adorable beauties around her, she finds it impossible to make a move. She also has to constantly be on guard against those boys who lust after her body. It's difficult, difficult, difficult to navigate life, and being a woman is even more challenging. Being a beautiful girl with a heart of a young girl in an otaku's body is truly beyond difficult.

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[Entertainment] Even bad women are loved by someone. Fiction
[Entertainment] Even bad women are loved by someone.

The combination of Ren Suyuan and Li Zaijing verifies an old saying in China: "Birds of a feather flock together, people of the same kind are attracted to each other." This text incorporates elements from several Korean films and dramas. The female protagonist is Ren Suyuan, the main character from the movie "Suyuan," with no time travel or reincarnation. In summary, this is a satisfying novel that indulges in tormenting scum.

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The Leisure Life of the Mountain God Fiction
The Leisure Life of the Mountain God

Unexpectedly obtaining the inheritance of the mountain god, this may also be a good opportunity. There are actually many opportunities in the mountains, of course, more of them are the pleasures of life.

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Rebirth: I Will Conquer a Huge Empire Fiction
Rebirth: I Will Conquer a Huge Empire

The greatest advantage of being reborn lies in the difference in information, but this difference is never exclusive to the reborn. Anyone who wants to cash in on this information advantage will always find the process to be the most challenging. Li Xing woke up in his college dormitory and looked at the only five hundred yuan in his wallet, knowing full well that in this world, no one could help him except for himself. So, he made up his mind and embarked on the path of relying on his mouth and cheating. Many years later, when a reporter asked Li Xing what supported him all the way, Li Xing remained composed and answered

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Kung Fu Basketball Fiction
Kung Fu Basketball

【[Starchaser Award? Competitive Entry]】When a martial arts expert steps into the world of basketball, what kind of sparks will be ignited between martial arts and basketball? When an NBA superstar meets a martial arts master, who will prove to be more powerful? Witness the rise of Chinese culture once again as martial arts dominates the basketball world!

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The Divine Transformation of Shan Hai Jing Fiction
The Divine Transformation of Shan Hai Jing

When he woke up, Bai Qi found himself in a new world. This world was incredibly powerful, where people could fly and disappear underground, yet they neither worshipped immortals nor gods. Their belief was... gods? Aren't they meant for eating? Bai Qi was delighted to have a new chance at life, but he realized that he seemed to be completely inept. Martial arts? No clue! Rings? None! What about a system? Still nothing! How was he supposed to play this game?

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Rebirth of the Ultimate Otaku Fiction
Rebirth of the Ultimate Otaku

All struggles eventually return to dust. True life is not about incessant taking, but about our choices and pursuits, and ultimately embracing happiness. In this world, deception and scheming abound. In a city brimming with desires, there are towering buildings collapsing and loser otaku rising to power. Their lives resemble a massacre, with either the butcher's knife or being butchered. When the once penniless otaku, who has experienced the all facets of life, stands at the pinnacle of the world, he is left with nothing but a weary heart and empty hands. Only by losing everything can one understand the essence of life. And so, all the stories begin from the moment when Chen Mingyan, having experienced an unexpected punishment of being

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My List of Superpowers. Fiction
My List of Superpowers.

Cold body, strange appearance. Head pounding, seeming like a fool. Abandoned by the noble Yang family, enduring unimaginable pain and ridicule for over a decade. Finally, one day, the bitter turns sweet as he obtains the pinnacle of extraterrestrial technology - the superpower catalogue. Over a hundred superpowers across seven categories, his extraordinary life begins. Instant teleportation, vision through walls, telepathy, dream construction, electromagnetic storms, size manipulation, invisibility, time stoppage, space folding... All the incredible superpowers you can imagine. Upholding justice, promoting goodness, eliminating evil and vanquishing monsters, he creates businesses and enriches the nation with the power of medicine, earning the admiration and applause of the people.

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Interdimensional Agent Fiction
Interdimensional Agent

A transmigrator living in the world of Fate gained the ability to harness the power of the world and touch other dimensions due to an unexpected incident.

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Rebirth of the Ringed Space Fiction
Rebirth of the Ringed Space

Ai Xiaoyu, an ordinary middle-aged woman in the city, unexpectedly obtained a ring space. Tears awakened the ring space, taking her back to her childhood. At that time, she was in the first grade of elementary school and just turned seven years old. With the addition of a military officer uncle in her rebirth, she gained a powerful backing. Utilizing her foresight, she changed her parents' fate. With the existence of the ring space and her military officer uncle, as well as the change in her parents' fate, her own destiny underwent a tremendous transformation... I am going to update the story twice as frequently now. Friends who are in a reading drought, and those who enjoy the book, please take note!

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Ace Director Fiction
Ace Director

He is the creator of the "Aesthetic of Violence" film; he is called the "genius" director in the film industry; his movies have won numerous awards and created countless classics; he has inspired the potential of many artists' performances and created one movie king and queen after another; he is the renowned Hong Kong director - Lu Yan. P.S.: This book is purely fictional, and the stories all take place in parallel spaces. Group number: [group number]

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Born Technology Enthusiast Fiction
Born Technology Enthusiast

In the Marvel universe, a technological genius's consciousness time travels to modern Earth. I am no longer ignorant in life, nor am I a scientific oddity. I am not numb anymore, and now I understand how to enjoy life with all its emotions and desires. I am the greatest genius, the greatest scientist. Don't provoke me, for even Iron Man and the Hulk can't handle me, let alone all of you.

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Sports Eagle Fiction
Sports Eagle

"The Eagle Hero in the Sports World" has an exciting and captivating plot, written by author Zhu Ye Qing Cao. It is a well-crafted novel with an engaging writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters by Zhu Ye Qing Cao for free on Pen Fun Pavilion.

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Peerless Master Fiction
Peerless Master

Ultimate Master, Author: Huayu

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Prodigy Fiction
Prodigy

My girlfriend abandoned me... Before meeting her, I was Ye Fan, an ordinary person like falling autumn leaves. After meeting her, I became Ye Fei, a leaf caught up in the sudden autumn wind, destined to soar high. Every time I am knocked down by my enemies, I remind myself with bloodstained lips: my passion has not cooled, and my dreams will not die!

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