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Summer Reading 2008

 

Entering Grade 6

Entering Grade 7

Entering Grade 8

 Required

 

Required

Required

 Loser

by Jerry Spinelli

Among the Hidden   

by Margaret P. Haddix

The Pigman

by Paul Zindel

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On My Honor                      by Marion Dane Bauer

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul II

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

by Kimberly Willis Holt

A Family Apart

by Joan Lowery Nixon

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

by Elizabeth George Speare

A Wind in the Door

by Madeline L'Engle

Walk Two Moons

by Sharon Creech

Z for Zachariah

by Robert C. O'Brien

The Prince and the Pauper

by Mark Twain

Matilda

By Roald Dahl

White Fang

by Jack London

Interstellar Pig

by William Sleator

Shiloh

by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Crash

by Jerry Spinelli

Boy:  Tales of Childhood   by Roald Dahl

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

by E. L. Konigsberg

The Foxman

by Gary Paulsen

Nothing but the Truth

by Avi

The Island

by Gary Paulsen

Something Upstairs

by Avi

Soldier's Heart

by Gary Paulsen

Missing May

by Cynthia Rylant

Year of Impossible Goodbyes

by Sook Nyul Choi

A Summer to Die

by Lois Lowery

Lily’s Crossing

By Patricia Reilly Giff

The Face on the Milk Cartoon

by Caroline B. Cooney

Snowbound 

by Harry Mazer

Lyddie

by Katerine Paterson

Begging for Change

By Sharon G. Flake

The Wanderer

by Sharon Creech

Picture of Hollis Woods

By Patricia Reilly Giff

 Hush

By Jacqueline Woodson

Stargirl

by Jerry Spenilli

Becoming Naomi Leon

By Pam Munoz Ryan

Al Capone Does My Shirts

By Gennifer Choldenko

The Silent Boy

Lois Lowery

City of Ember

By Jeanne Duprau

Coraline

By Neil Gaiman

Gathering Blue

By Lois Lowery

Heroes and Monsters of Greek Mythology

by B. Evslin

Inkheart

By Cornelia Funk

Hope Was Here

By Joan Bauer

 Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War

by Thomas B. Allen

Esperanza Rising

Pam Munoz Ryan

This Must be Love

Tui T. Sutherland

 Island:Shipwreck

by

Gordon Korman

Crispin: The Cross of Lead

By Avi

Teen Ink Written in the Dirt: Fiction for Teens

 

Stranger with My Face

By Lois Duncan

A Stir of Bones

By Nina K. Hoffman

 

Small Steps

By Louis Sachar

Green Angel

By Alice Hoffman

 

 

The Stunning Science of Everything:  Science with the Squishy Bits Left In

By Nick Arnold

An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming

By Al Gore

 

e.e. cummings: A Poet’s Life

By Catherine Reef

 

Gifted and Talented Program 

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6th Grade Required

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7th Grade Required

Entering

8th Grade Required

Title

Author

Title

 Author

Title

Author

Lyddie

Katherine Paterson

California Blue

David Klass

Nothing but the Truth

Avi

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Title

Author

Title

Author

Title

Author

Emergency Room

Caroline Cooney

Ironman

Chris Crutcher

The Fantastic Voyage

Isaac Asimov

Walk Two Moons

Sharon Creech

 

Summer of My German Soldier

Bette Green

Death Be Not Proud

John Gunther

Bone from a Dry Sea

Peter Dickinson

Memoirs of a Bookbat

Kathryn Lasky

A Walk Across America

Peter Jenkins

Julie

Jean Craighead George

White Fang

Jack London

Story of My Life

Helen Keller

View from Saturday

E.L. Konisburg

Last Safe Place on Earth

Richard Peck

Interstellar Pig

William Sleator

Moccasin Trail

Elosie Jarvic McGraw

Dragon’s Gate

Lawrence Yep

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain

Foxman

Gary Paulsen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

Dawn

Elie Wiesel

So That Others May Live

Hank Whittemore and Caroline Hebard

Of Sound Mind

Jean Ferris

October Sky

Homer Hickam

 


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