5th Grade Teachers Favorite Adventure/Mystery Books for Escapism

Discover 5th grade teachers' top adventure and mystery books for escapism! Explore thrilling reads that captivate young minds and inspire a love for storytelling.

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Napoleon's Pyramids

by William Dietrich

What mystical secrets lie beneath the Great Pyramids? The world changes for Ethan Gage—one-time assistant to the renowned Ben Franklin—on a night in post-revolutionary Paris, …
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The Medusa Stone

by Jack Du Brul

Ten years ago, the American spy satellite Medusa malfunctioned and crashed--but not before its sensors revealed a secret buried deep in the Earth, hidden for …
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Seven Deadly Wonders

by Matthew Reilly

Includes interview with the author.
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The Lost Painting

by Jonathan Harr

Told with consummate skill by the writer of the bestselling, award-winning A Civil Action, The Lost Painting is a remarkable synthesis of history and detective …
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Corsair

by Clive Cussler

Hired by the CIA to track down the U.S. secretary of state in the aftermath of a suspicious plane crash in Libya, rakish captain Juan …
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Relic

by Douglas Preston

Relic: The #1 New York Times bestselling thriller by Douglas Preston's and Lincoln Child, with more than one million copies sold to date Just days …
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The Shadow of the Wind

by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as …
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The Club Dumas

by Arturo P?rez-Reverte

Lucas Corso, a rare book hunter, is called in to authenticate a fragment of the original manuscript of Alexandre Dumas's "The Three Musketeers," found in …
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians Hardcover Boxed Set

by Rick Riordan

The complete Percy Jackson & the Olympians series in hardcover, packaged in a gorgeous, reclosable “steamer trunk” fit for demigods. This perfect gift for Percy …
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

by Mark Haddon

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic—both poignant and funny—about a boy with autism who sets out to solve the murder of a neighbor's dog and …