Social Awareness Books for 4th Grade

Fourth graders are ready to grapple with systemic empathy — understanding that people's experiences are shaped by factors beyond individual choices. These books open that conversation.

1,205 books

Cover of Dreams in the Golden Country The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903

Dreams in the Golden Country The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903

Cover of The Cats in the Doll Shop

The Doll Shop #1

The Cats in the Doll Shop

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Cover of The Bone Sparrow

The Bone Sparrow

Cover of After the War

Cover of We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me

We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me

Benjamin Zephaniah

Cover of This Is Me: A Story of Who We Are and Where We Came From

This Is Me: A Story of Who We Are and Where We Came From

Jamie Lee Curtis

Cover of Coolies

Cover of Maniac Magee

Cover of A Land of Permanent Goodbyes

A Land of Permanent Goodbyes

Cover of Heart of a Samurai

Heart of a Samurai

Cover of Stranger at the Window

Stranger at the Window

Cover of Jude Saves the World

Jude Saves the World

Cover of Open Mic Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices

Open Mic Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices

Cover of The Diddakoi

Cover of Prairie Lotus

Cover of Melissa

Cover of The Only Black Girls in Town

The Only Black Girls in Town

Cover of Ramona

Helen Hunt Jackson

Cover of Underground to Canada

Underground to Canada

Barbara Smucker

Cover of Angel Island

Alice K. Flanagan

Cover of Fairest

Gail Carson Levine

Cover of Creativity

Cover of A Tale of Magic...

A Tale of Magic... #1

A Tale of Magic...

Cover of What Do Brothas Do All Day?

What Do Brothas Do All Day?