ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL
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And ONE of the following:
39 Clues Series by various authors Charlie Bone Series by Jenny Nimmo The Willoughby's by Lois Lowry Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell Flip-Flop Girl by Katherine Paterson Frindle by Andrew Clements The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White Skellig by David Almond Windcatcher by Avi Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos |
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6th Grade
Required: One novel by Roald Dahl: The Witches James and the Giant Peach The BFG Matilda The Twits Danny--Champion of the World George's Marvelous Medicine |
And ONE of the following:
The River by Gary Paulsen (sequel to Hatchet) Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury What Could Go Wrong? by Willo Davis Roberts The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois Someone is Hiding on Alcatraz Island by Eve Bunting The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan Baseball in April by Gary Soto Crazy Weekend by Gary Soto Pacific Crossing by Gary Soto Samir and Yonatan by Daniella Carmi |
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7th Grade
Required: City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau OR Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series (any book) by Rick Riordan |
And ONE of the following:
Firegirl by Tony Abbott Summer Ball by Mike Lupica Slam! by Walter Dean Myers Sunrise Over Fallujah by Walter Dean Myers Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume Don't Look Behind You by Lois Duncan The Borning Room by Paul Fleischman Rumble Fish by S.E. Hinton When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Acorn People by Ron Jones One Fat Summer by Robert Lipsyte Canyons by Gary Paulsen Inkheart by Cornelia Funke Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane |
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And ONE of the following:
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak Behind the Bedroom Wall by Laura E. Williams The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers Firegirl by Tony Abbott Zack by William Bell Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Death Be Not Proud by John Gunther Get on Board: The Underground Railroad by Jim Haskins Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis The Island by Gary Paulsen Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat Sarah Bishop by Scott O'Dell The Wreckers by Iain Lawrence Izzy Willy Nilly by Cynthia Voight Up Country by Alden Carter Tiger Eyes by Judy Bloom |
