Self-Management Books for 4th Grade

The demands on fourth graders — academic, social, extracurricular — require increasingly sophisticated self-management. These books model strategies for managing stress, time, and competing priorities.

468 books

Winning Season #2

Technical Foul: Winning Season

Rich Wallace

Ages 4–11

The One Thing

Marci Lyn Curtis

Ages 9–12

Girl Giant #1

Girl Giant and the Monkey King

Van Hoang

Ages 4–11

Deenie

Judy Blume

Ages 8–12

Joey Pigza #1

Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key

Jack Gantos

Ages 8–12

Junie B. Jones #5

Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday

Barbara Park

Ages 6–9

Blended

Sharon M. Draper

Ages 10–14

Seven Days

Eve Ainsworth

Ages 8–12

Boys Will Be Human: A Get-Real Gut-Check Guide to Becoming the Strongest, Kindest, Bravest Person You Can Be

Justin Baldoni

Ages 10–14

Kevin and Sadie #1

The Twelfth Day of July

Joan Lingard

Ages 8–12

Winning

Carole S. Adler

Ages 4–11

True Things (Adults Don't Want Kids to Know)

Jimmy Gownley

Ages 4–11

Emmie & Friends

Just Jaime

Terri Libenson

Ages 10–14

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5

The Ugly Truth

Jeff Kinney

Ages 8–12

Real Friends #1

Real Friends

Shannon Hale, Leuyen Pham

Ages 4–11

Dork Diaries #6

Dork Diaries: Holiday Heartbreak

Rachel Renee Russell

Ages 10–14

I Never Wanted to be Famous

Eth Clifford

Ages 4–11

The First Rule of Punk #1

The First Rule of Punk

Celia C. Pérez

Ages 10–14

Show and Tell

Stephanie Greene

Ages 6–9

Everyone Else's Parents Said Yes

Paula Danziger

Ages 7–11

Out Standing in My Field

Patrick Jennings

Ages 7–11

Howard B. Wigglebottom #1

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns about Sportsmanship: Winning Isn't Everything

Howard Binkow

Ages 4–11

Shadows

Tim Bowler

Ages 8–12

My Nest of Silence

Matt Faulkner

Ages 8–12