Books similar to the following can be used with the lessons in the fifth grade kit.
How Tall, How Short, How Far Away? by David A. Adler
Long, Short, High, Low, Thin, Wide by James Fey
Millions to Measure by David M. Schwartz
Sir Circumference and the First Round Table by Cindy Neuschwander
Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter by Cindy Neuschwander
Night of the Gargoyles by Eve Bunting
The Lotus Seed by Sherry Garland
An Angel for Solomon Singer by Cynthia Rylant
Ink Sandwiches, Electric Worms, and 37 Other Experiments for Saturday Science by Neil A. Downie
200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird and Fun Experiments by Janice VanCleave