If you are looking for the best realistic fiction books for 4th graders, you've come to the right place! As a Google search engine expert, I've compiled a list of outstanding books that will captivate young readers and stimulate their imagination. These books are renowned for their relatable characters, engaging plots, and thought-provoking themes. Let's dive into the world of realistic fiction! 1. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio: This heartwarming tale follows Auggie, a young boy with facial differences, as he navigates the challenges of attending a mainstream school for the first time. Filled with empathy and inspiration, this book celebrates kindness and acceptance. 2. "Matilda" by Roald Dahl: Discover the magical world of Matilda, a gifted girl with extraordinary intelligence and an unyielding spirit. As she faces adversity at school and home, Matilda uses her wit and telekinetic powers to triumph over her adversaries. 3. "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo: Join 10-year-old Opal as she learns valuable lessons about friendship, family, and forgiveness with the help of a mischievous dog named Winn-Dixie. This heartwarming novel will surely resonate with young readers. 4. "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson: Immerse yourself in the powerful bond between two fifth-graders, Jesse and Leslie, as they create their own enchanted kingdom called Terabithia. This poignant story explores friendship, loss, and the power of imagination. 5. "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan: Set in the 1930s, this novel follows Esperanza, a young girl from a wealthy Mexican family, who is forced to start a new life as a migrant worker in California. Witness Esperanza's resilience and determination as she overcomes numerous challenges. When searching for more book recommendations, be sure to visit trusted websites like Scholastic (www.scholastic.com) and Goodreads (www.goodreads.com). These platforms provide comprehensive lists of age-appropriate book suggestions and author profiles. Remember, encouraging a love for reading at a young age is invaluable. The aforementioned books will not only entertain 4th graders but also foster empathy, expand their horizons, and inspire a lifelong love for literature.
Ever since I accidentally saved a homeless man named Sheng Shiyao, my life has taken a path that is contrary to the ordinary. Layers of illusions blind my eyes, testing my resolve with the simplest and most complex challenges. When the outer appearance is peeled away, I discover that the golden box my grandmother gave me holds a earth-shattering secret! But before I could react, he deceived me and ran away! Clouds and sunset colors dance in the sky, and I repeat a dream that I will never know, like the cycles of reincarnation on the other shore. Standing in the lonely wind, carrying loneliness, I pursue his footsteps. Along the journey, the scenery becomes scarcer, and amidst this obsession, I cannot find any traces he left behind, as if I were only the most familiar passerby in his life. Sheng Shiyao, tell me, is it true? I heard that a ring can lock the heart of a loved one, the kind of fate that lasts till old age; I hope to give it to you, if only you understood me, how wonderful would that be.
18.60 Million words | 2022-12-07 11:49Update
Ancient lost civilizations, hidden treasures in unknown depths, eerie and mysterious ancient tombs. Many years ago, a group of archaeologists discovered that the legend of immortality was more than just a legend, and countless lives were lost in pursuit of this legend. Many years later, the three children of one surviving archaeologist continue the pursuit of the ancient secret of immortality. Little did they know that their relentless pursuit would lead them to encounter countless inexplicable events. A thousand-year-old copper corpse suddenly appears in an ancient temple outside Yanmen Pass, and the builders of the Great Wall, who lived two thousand years ago, still cry out for justice. Ancient alchemists who should have perished suddenly awaken. Who is responsible for all this? What terrifying history are they trying to unveil?
249.00 Million words | 2021-07-14 07:30Update
A spring rain, a jade pendant, a despair, a turning point. Thought to be at the end of the road, but eventually experienced a rebirth. Since then, he is himself, yet not entirely himself. Bid farewell to the past, struggling amidst various choices and crises, never bowing down, because the heartbeat won't stop on its own, because darkness always comes before dawn... In short, it's a story of a young man who survives in the universe, fused with the genes of an insect species, constantly evolving.
501.89 Million words | 2021-11-29 07:52Update
Girl Mu Xiaoyu meets a disguised emperor - a romantic encounter? NO! The disguised emperor is mistaken for a eunuch and is abused by Mu Xiaoyu a hundred times, oh a hundred times. A mysterious assassin from another country, a beautiful young man with a delicate appearance and a dark personality, also joins in the fun, capturing the female protagonist and using a tactic of 'if I love you, I will torment you'. And if it's not chaotic enough, there's also a charming master protecting all the way... Three kings and one queen, tsk tsk, this palace is truly lively!
301.16 Million words | 2020-12-25 03:35Update
The Spirit Wedding Witch. The man who haunts my dreams actually exists?! Forced into marriage due to the expansion of evil forces, I face countless attacks from malevolent spirits. With every setback, my determination grows stronger. But love doesn't come without a price. Bound to the sacrificial altar, I realize I am nothing more than a pawn in his game. When his former lover returns from the dead, I become an unwanted third wheel. Too bad, the spirit wedding is not a mere contract. His soul resides within me, leaving no room for him to give his heart away. Not a chance!
505.31 Million words | 2021-05-09 22:04Update
Falling daggers from the sky, dead students, is it all a conspiracy or just a series of coincidences? Or is there something more sinister lurking behind it all? Is death really the only simplicity in this? Can the essence of human nature, both good and evil, be stopped or concealed by death? Just as it is often said: You must understand, the cruelest things are always intertwined with the brightest. If you only follow the light with your eyes, it is hypocritical...
149.42 Million words | 2021-11-20 20:26Update
A carefully planned assassination mission turns into an uncontrollable outcome. Su Qing, who was supposed to be the hunter, becomes the prey in someone else's hands. From then on, she cannot escape from Tang Tian's embrace and must take responsibility for feeding the 'prey'... [Join Luobi's Family Book Club: Let's read together with guaranteed quality and enjoy the journey!]
113.19 Million words | 2020-07-18 22:41Update
She thought that running away for ten years could solve everything. But she still couldn't find peace within herself. Her childhood sweetheart became a perpetual pain in her heart. Family business was sabotaged, her father fell critically ill, and she had to single-handedly keep it afloat. She faced betrayal in both familial and romantic relationships. With her pride, she reluctantly chose to marry the wealthy businessman, Yinyin Booran, to resolve the crisis. Thinking she could have control over everything, she ended up letting Yinyin Booran dominate her heart. She could be a successful business leader but no one taught her how to love and be a wife. In the end, they only hurt each other. In this loveless matrimony, who will prevail in the competitive business world? And what is the cost of winning or losing? This book is being updated daily. Please bookmark if you enjoy it. ^_^
539.50 Million words | 2020-08-07 23:01Update
Genetic memory? What is it! It is the weapon that unveils the ultimate mission of the universe. It is the key that unlocks the limits of life's evolution. It will open up infinite eternity, in the vast expanse of the starry sky, in the boundless universe, slowly revealing everything before your eyes.
576.76 Million words | 2022-08-29 22:12Update
Grandfather earnestly tells Qingming, 'In this era, good men are scarce. So please, my grandson, leave behind a child.' Qingming nods in ignorance. One year later, Yanji is introduced to his parents. Qingming solemnly tells his grandfather, 'This man is from the Song Dynasty.' Grandfather weakly scratches the wall, pointing out the mistake, 'You missed the point, my grandson!'
166.72 Million words | 2022-02-01 19:01Update
"Kidnapping Game" is a brand new work by Keigo Higashino, which is quite rare in his works. Sakuma secretly hides outside the mansion of Mr. Katsuragi, the big boss of the commissioned manufacturer, after his new car advertising project is dismissed as shallow. He witnesses a young woman climbing over the wall from the mansion, and he immediately hires a taxi to follow her, thus setting the stage for the kidnapping. Sakuma, who plans the kidnapping game, just wants to compete with Katsuragi and willingly becomes the hostage for a ransom of three hundred million that his father has to pay... Who is the real mastermind behind this kidnapping case? Who will be the ultimate winner of this competition?
509.49 Million words | 2020-08-25 07:11Update
Human history is a chronicle of wars. Wherever there are humans, there is strife, even within the domain of dreams. The dream world represents a microcosm of human warfare, as dreamers experience ancient battles from the Spring and Autumn Period, the Chu-Han Contention, the Three Kingdoms, the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and even cross-border conflicts like World War II. Talents, unique skills, and combat abilities are the foundation of survival and battle in the dream world. How can dreamers gradually improve themselves? How can they rely on their unique abilities to obtain privileges? From Donghai Town to Lifu Prefecture, from the Eastern Region's factions, their horizons expand bit by bit as the dream world of power and influence unfolds. From regional dominance to the battle of the Nine Towns, who are the true enemies? Which world—reality, war dreams, or power dreams—is the true reality, the fundamental one? How can dreamers unearth the secrets within and escape from this endless dream? It is a world of dreams, a world of mysteries... If you, dear readers, find 'Endless Dreams' intriguing, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends on QQ groups and Weibo!
451.30 Million words | 2023-04-19 04:19Update
There is an unwritten rule in the world of collectors that even if it is a priceless treasure, if it is an ominous object, it must not be touched, otherwise it will bring disaster, even a gory tragedy. Suspense, horror, puzzles, and scandalous encounters, you can find it all here, along with endings that you can never guess. Paranormal Communicati
144.14 Million words | 2022-11-27 21:02Update
She loved him deeply but fled due to a misunderstanding. Seven years later, she returned with two children, hoping to live a quiet life. Unexpectedly, she found herself lost and confused. When they met again, he stood behind her and uttered words that sent chills down her spine—"Seven years of playing around, isn't it enough?" In the past, she had always taken the initiative, but now... it was his turn to win back her heart! How fortunate to meet you, Gu Sheng, in the most beautiful moments of life.
543.37 Million words | 2022-12-14 19:19Update
【Sweet and Refreshing】The most destitute ninth prince, Shangguan Lingfeng, is actually a mysterious figure who frightens emperors from various countries! His empress, Mu Xue, is even more untouchable. She is a poisonous food tyrant whose delicious dishes can make people drool with desire and cure all ailments. They can also make malicious people instantly nauseous and sick. One day, the ninth prince suddenly tells Mu Xue, 'Xue'er, find a way to create a dish that can make people instantly produce multiple dumplings after eating it.' Mu Xue asks, 'Who is it for?' The ninth prince replies, 'For you and me!'
285.02 Million words | 2021-05-24 18:42Update
Reborn into a rural household, father's death, mother's remarriage, life is tough, but Wen Jin is not afraid. Farming, harvesting, and doing business, there's a way to become wealthy! New book "Farm Phoenix: Prosperity and Wisdom" is being hotly serialized, please collect!
153.76 Million words | 2021-03-17 15:54Update
The world is dangerous, with wandering souls, strangling ghosts, and evil demons rampant; People's hearts are inscrutable, with water ghosts and baby spirits dancing wildly among the demons. Let's see how Zhong Ming kills demons and ghosts and creates chaos in the city. This work is high-end and cultured, with morals at its fullest. It is definitely an excellent choice to pass the time on the car and during toilet breaks. Continuous check-ins for days will receive lottery tickets. If you have good luck, you might win K-coins in the lottery. If you win the Aotu ticket, remember to give it to Little October (*^__^*) Communication group.
115.62 Million words | 2021-10-02 01:42Update
The young emperor's profound foresight and strategic ability as a great ruler are fully portrayed in this novel. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in the Middle Kingdom, it focuses on the life-and-death struggles of conspiracy, rebellion, and the pursuit of social stability and national unity. It presents both the brutal scenes of warfare and the elegant moments of poetry and culture. The loyal general serves the nation with unwavering dedication, displaying boundless heroism, while the humble scholar possesses cunning strategies, engaging in mental and physical battles equivalent to a million soldiers. The tale also includes the heart-wrenching sacrifice of a devoted woman who follows her lover for thousands of miles and ultimately chooses to die for love, evoking teary sentiments and profound lament. Apart from Emperor Kangxi, memorable characters such as Wu Sangui, Zhou Peigong, Wu Ciyong, Li Yunniang, Wu Yingxiong, Yang Qilong, and Xiao Maozi leave a lasting impression on readers.
184.11 Million words | 2021-04-09 11:33Update
Empress Dowager arranges a marriage, and that future husband, isn't he the cheap consort she grabbed randomly? Since then, Xia Qinghuan goes about like a crab, always walking sideways — whether he was a prince or an emperor! But she can't understand why, in front of this man, she can only be a gentle lamb. One day, Xia Qinghuan complains loudly, 'Emperor, didn't you say you will love and cherish me in this lifetime? Why do I only feel your oppression?' The emperor's hoarse voice slowly resounds, 'Good girl' — in this lifetime, you are my unbreakable longing...
208.61 Million words | 2022-02-09 10:42Update
(after main story, in an extra chapter) In the 22nd century, a young military doctor unexpectedly transmigrated into the renowned General's Manor in the Great Zhou Kingdom as the useless Miss Night Phoenix. A waste? What a joke! With one arrow, decapitate the enemy; with one stroke, sweep through thousands of soldiers; with one needle, save countless lives. From then on, the waste rises up, controlling the winds and clouds with her delicate hands, effortlessly manipulating the world. Unexpectedly, she becomes entangled with a scheming and cold-hearted man. He, the impassive god of war, prince of the empire, bloodthirsty and cruel, viewing women as worthless, but because of a life-saving grace, he becomes infatuated with her. From that point on, when she sleeps, he warms the bed; when she kills, he passes the blade; when she saves lives, he brews medicine. They become an inseparable duo, with him dominating and doting on her for a lifetime!
360.51 Million words | 2022-07-26 14:24Update
