Cooperation (Grades 4-6)

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• A view from Saturday -- Konisburg -- Newbery a few years ago.  A group of misfits cooperate to reach a goal.
• The Wandere" by Sharon Creech.  In it a family group that have a lot of animosities have to cooperate to get a small boat across the Atlantic

Ocean. The message of the book is more about appreciating each other's strengths than a blatant message of cooperation. This may be too hard for fourth grade readers.
• Avi's book "Perloo the Bold" is about two warring animal societies that end up respecting each other and seeing how much alike they are.
• THE LANDRY NEWS
• THE WHITE MOUNTAINS the boys have tocooperate in order to escape
• Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis the children have to cooperate and work together to successfully vanquish evil.
• Harry and his pals in the Harry Potter books cooperate quite a bit.  Hermione does the research, Ron is the big pal and Harry is the risk taker.
• Pee Wee Scout books by Judy Delton
• Magic Tree House books by Osborne
• Bill Wallace’s Journey into Terrorfits the bill, because the boys must cooperate to escape from the clutches of the criminals.