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Realistic Fiction Novels for 4th Grade: Engaging Young Readers with Authentic Stories

Are you searching for the perfect realistic fiction novels to captivate and engage your 4th-grade students? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some popular and highly recommended titles that will surely bring joy to your young readers.

1. "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo:
This heartwarming novel tells the story of a young girl named Opal and her journey of friendship, love, and forgiveness. Set in a small Southern town, the book explores themes of loneliness, belonging, and the power of the human-animal bond.

2. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio:
A remarkable and thought-provoking novel, "Wonder" introduces readers to August Pullman, a 10-year-old boy with a facial difference. This book focuses on the power of kindness, empathy, and acceptance. It's an excellent choice for fostering discussions about inclusivity and diversity.

3. "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate:
Based on a true story, this heartrending tale follows a gorilla named Ivan who resides in a shopping mall. Through Ivan's unique perspective, readers explore themes of friendship, freedom, and what it means to be human. This beloved novel is sure to touch the hearts of your students.

4. "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson:
A classic in children's literature, "Bridge to Terabithia" is a bittersweet tale that delves into the power of imagination, friendship, and coping with loss. The story revolves around two fifth-graders, Jess and Leslie, as they create a magical kingdom in the woods. This book tackles complex emotions in an accessible and compassionate way.

In addition to these captivating novels, there are several websites and resources that can further enhance your students' reading experience. Some noteworthy websites include:

1. Goodreads (www.goodreads.com):
A popular online community for book lovers, Goodreads offers reviews, ratings, and recommendations for a wide range of books, including realistic fiction for 4th graders. This platform can help students find new and exciting reads and encourage them to share their thoughts and opinions.

2. Scholastic Book Wizard (www.scholastic.com/bookwizard):
Scholastic Book Wizard provides an extensive database of children's books, searchable by grade level, genre, and reading level. This tool can assist you in finding realistic fiction novels that align with your students' specific needs and interests.

By introducing your 4th-grade students to these realistic fiction novels and utilizing these recommended resources, you will foster a love of reading, ignite their imagination, and encourage meaningful discussions. Happy reading!
The Path of Rebirth as a God Fiction
The Path of Rebirth as a God

"The Path of Becoming a God" is a gripping and heart-pounding novel written by the author Qīngluò Jiǔxiāo. It has a well-crafted plot and excellent writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters by Qīngluò Jiǔxiāo for free on Bǐqū Gé.

297.99 Million words | 2023-03-26 01:04Update

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General's Chant Fiction
General's Chant

This book, written by Mo Yingfeng, is a novel that directly confronts the catastrophe of the last decade of the previous century. It focuses on the experiences of Commander Peng Qi, who was persecuted in the Air Force, and through the destinies of three generals, it praises the principled and militant spirit of the older generation of revolutionaries in the face of life and death tests. The novel not only expresses the idealism of a righteous general in a specific era in a poetic manner but also portrays a vivid picture of the spiritual life of an era through the depiction of vibrant characters. This book was awarded the first Mao Dun Literature Prize.

366.48 Million words | 2022-07-04 15:28Update

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Rich Man's Young Wife Fiction
Rich Man's Young Wife

In a dimly lit room, a tall man arrogantly assumed the role of an emperor, while she, like a tribute, was his slave. She surrendered herself, allowing him to take and demand as he pleased, as her soul was repeatedly scorched. Her innocence only ignited his savage possession, time and time again... For a week, seven days and nights, she was sold to him like cheap merchandise. When she emerged, it felt as though she had crossed into another world. And yet, this was just the beginning... "You're pregnant, will you keep the child or not?" The doctor gazed upon her youthful face, his mechanical voice chillingly devoid of emotion.

63.46 Million words | 2022-06-12 22:31Update

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Superstar Daddy Fiction
Superstar Daddy

Lin Chuan opened his eyes and saw everything unfamiliar around him, as well as a four or five-year-old boy. He knew then that his life had undergone a tremendous change...

94.07 Million words | 2020-11-02 15:26Update

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Urban Mad Soldier Fiction
Urban Mad Soldier

Urban Mad Soldier is a great urban romance novel written by Tang Chaoqiezi during the Tang Dynasty!

178.41 Million words | 2021-05-12 03:33Update

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The Enigmatic Computer Fiction
The Enigmatic Computer

A mysterious tablet wiped Lu Yang's girlfriend Yi Yi from everyone's memory except his own. In order to find her, Lu Yang had to venture into the eerie realm, risking his life to uncover the cruel truth behind everything. The familiar neighborhood suddenly became silent and deserted, an ash box mysteriously appeared at the gas station, a beautiful yet mysterious village sat atop the mountain, and a horrifying concert awaited... Where is the way out? What kind of world is enveloped in the black mist? Lu Yang's new book, "Super Fierce Ghost Doppelganger," has been released.

77.87 Million words | 2021-11-29 09:47Update

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The Ever-changing Goddess of Hallyu Fiction
The Ever-changing Goddess of Hallyu

Everyone thought Jessica was the epitome of an ice princess, representing a cold and aloof demeanor. However, after meeting a man named Cha Joon-hyun, her coldness vanished and she revealed a quirky, innocent, lively, and even violent side. Cha Joon-hyun: What did you just say? Jessica: I said, watch me change!

567.81 Million words | 2021-04-18 05:01Update

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Rebirth Delusion Fiction
Rebirth Delusion

Once reborn, one must change the world. Everything I know will become a lever that moves the world. Information is power, a mere four ounces can move a thousand pounds! The premise being not to act recklessly.

464.67 Million words | 2023-06-26 05:31Update

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The Counterattack of the Supporting Female Character in the Quick Transmigration Fiction
The Counterattack of the Supporting Female Character in the Quick Transmigration

Boss told me to counterattack, so I'll torture the protagonist. These people in this parallel world are so cheap, each layer more despicable than the last... Ahem, something seems off about this synopsis. After experiencing betrayal from her boyfriend and best friend, Qiaowei had a dream and inexplicably entered into a soul contract. In her current life, filled with misfortune, she takes on each task, only to be faced with the invincible halo of the protagonist. That white lotus, that green tea girl, and that scum... Don't leave, let's have a big battle.

76.45 Million words | 2022-08-17 18:25Update

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Elite Special Forces Against the Japanese Fiction
Elite Special Forces Against the Japanese

"The Elite Special Forces Against Japan" will start a limited-time free reading for days from .. Upon crossing over, coincidentally during Japan's invasion of China, as a man, one should sacrifice himself to resist Japan. Luo Xiao, known as the Demon Instructor, led his elite Tiger Tooth Special Forces to cross over to the Republic of China, and thus joined the anti-Japanese torrent, embarking on the journey to fight against the Japanese invaders. Dragon battles in the wilderness, shedding tears of blood for the mountains and rivers, and along the way, they killed the Japanese invaders and made them flee in fear at the mention of their name. Ran out of equipment we brought? No

122.62 Million words | 2022-08-16 20:26Update

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Mechanical King Fiction
Mechanical King

Mysterious treasures, fierce beauties, wild mechas, all embraced within. Witness Li Yuan, a small mecha soldier from a frontier family, as he forges his own path. Watch as he commands the torrent of steel, traverses the galaxies, laughs arrogantly at the universe, and achieves unmatched greatness. He, the Mecha Emperor, summoned nations to bow and countless aces to pay homage. Mecha Emperor First Battalion, recruiting members.

103.17 Million words | 2022-04-20 14:42Update

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The Peerless Master of a Beauty Fiction
The Peerless Master of a Beauty

A genius cultivator reincarnated into a bustling city of flowers, with school beauties lined up and beautiful women gathered in piles. The adorable junior martial sister, mischievous and lovable, while the senior martial sister mature and emotional. The neighbor, sweet and obedient. Not to mention a tsundere fiancée. Qin Shi faces tremendous pressure. With a body considered useless, he rebuilds the glory of cultivating immortality. With the left hand embracing beauty and the right hand dominating the business world, with just a turn, he already overlooks the world, defeating all the heroes!

274.81 Million words | 2020-08-15 20:45Update

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The Strategy to Capture the Academic Genius and Heartthrob Fiction
The Strategy to Capture the Academic Genius and Heartthrob

He, a talented master of law, meticulous and reserved, was regarded as a god-like presence by his classmates; a rare talent in the eyes of his professors. She, a master of media studies, gentle and joyful, enjoyed peace and quiet. The two met during a mock court competition, where he was a high and mighty judge, and she was the presenter and secretary. When they met again, she stopped him in his tracks and casually said, "Hey, do you remember us meeting before?"

202.91 Million words | 2021-07-11 17:47Update

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Starting from a variety show and exploding worldwide. Fiction
Starting from a variety show and exploding worldwide.

Chen Pingan accidentally traveled to a parallel world and became a destitute singer. Fortunately, he obtained the Global Superstar System and quickly gained popularity on the internet by singing a few songs on a dating reality show. Not only does he have a beautiful singing voice, but he is also a renowned writer, playwright, director, award-winning actor, calligrapher, painter... He is among the top ten youngest billionaires on the Forbes Rich List. His songs, novels, and articles are permanently archived in the national museum. At a young age, he was awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Medal by Huaguo. He is a walking cultural symbol and the best cultural ambassador of Huaguo, making it renowned worldwide...

178.92 Million words | 2022-08-09 17:58Update

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Campus Demigod Fiction
Campus Demigod

Supreme Being Crossing the Tribulation in the Immortal Realm was betrayed and had his fragmented soul take over the body of a student in a school. He is reborn in the city and embarks on the path to reach the ultimate pinnacle! Link to the new book: http://www.heiyan.com/book/ Guaranteed three updates a day, extra updates for rewards! Seeking book followers, diamonds, and recommendations!

198.67 Million words | 2021-07-19 00:19Update

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The sea is full of blooming flowers in the dreamlike best moment. Fiction
The sea is full of blooming flowers in the dreamlike best moment.

In order to compete for the headlines, spicy entertainment journalist Du Xiaosu disguised herself as a female nurse and sneaked into the hospital, where she fatefully met neurosurgeon Shao Zhenrong. Faced with the perfect and gentle Dr. Shao, Xiaosu pursued him with an urgent and persistent approach, eventually winning his love. However, happiness was fleeting, slipping through her fingers like fireworks. Just as their love received blessings from everyone, the appearance of Shao Zhenrong's older brother, Lei Yuzheng, shattered all of Xiaosu's hopes. The pain from a betrayed love in her youth led to her one and only night of indulgence, and now she is facing the consequences. Life is unpredictable and seemingly hopeless, and Xiaosu must figure out where to go from

15.10 Million words | 2020-09-09 08:49Update

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Supporting Role Inheritance System Fiction
Supporting Role Inheritance System

As a supporting role in the endless world of stories, either tragedy or just a bystander. By the will of fate, Shen Yu acquired a system called "Supporting Role Inheritance." Embodied as a supporting character in various stories, his mission is to change their destinies. Whether it is Song Qing Shu, who had a green hat imposed by the protagonist in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, or Yin Zhi Ping, who secretly loves the goddess for thousands of years in The Return of the Condor Heroes, or Jian Chen, whose son was taken over by a dominant force in The Storm, all these tragic stories will be rewritten under Shen Yu's command.

7.10 Million words | 2021-10-16 03:30Update

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Glamour and extravagance Fiction
Glamour and extravagance

The entanglements and grievances of the antique business of Qin bricks and Han tiles. Plots and schemes, the counterattack from grassroots to aristocracy. With brilliant insight, the glorious life of an appraiser.

29.92 Million words | 2020-11-10 09:03Update

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Super Game: The Cheat Device that Defies the Norms Fiction
Super Game: The Cheat Device that Defies the Norms

In the desolate

526.04 Million words | 2021-05-02 08:10Update

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Mrs. always online to slap faces. Fiction
Mrs. always online to slap faces.

Lu Shaofei: "Why are you bullying my delicate and helpless wife?" Crowd: "???" Lu Shaofei: "You read books so quickly and remember so many words." Gu Mang picked up another book and read ten lines at a glance. Lu Shaofei had a headache: "What should I do with a baby who doesn't like studying?" Just spoil her. ... Until one day. "Master, several renowned universities in the capital are fighting over Madam. Even top international universities are trying to recruit her!" "Master, multiple Chinese medicine research institutes are competing fiercely for Madam." "Master, several top law firms are also vying for Madam." "Master, several major hacker organizations

156.90 Million words | 2022-10-09 10:12Update

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