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[8th Gr Books] [9th Gr Books] [10th Gr Books] [11th Gr Books] [12th Gr Books] [Favorites] [Difficulty Levels] [Genres] [Title Index]
School Favorites
The following books have been recommended by at least six readers:
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8th Grade
Anderson, Laurie. Speak. Printz Award Finalist National Book Award Finalist |
9th Grade
Anonymous. Go Ask Alice. |
9th Grade
Cormier, Robert. After the First Death. |
8th Grade
McCormick, Patricia. Cut. |
9th Grade
Paulsen, Gary. Harris and Me. |
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8th Grade
Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet. Newberry Honor Book |
The following books have been recommended by at least four readers:
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8th Grade
Bunting, Eve. Jumping the Nail. |
8th Grade
Collier & Collier. My Brother Sam is Dead. |
8th Grade
Creech, Sharon. Walk Two Moons. Newberry Medal |
12th Grade
DeFoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe. Classic novel |
Dickinson, Emily. Poetry for Young People. |
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8th Grade
Elliott, L.M. Under a War-Torn Sky. 284 pgs |
Frost, Robert. Poetry for Young People. |
8th Grade
Hautman, Pete. No Limit. National Book Award Author |
8th Grade
Hearn, Lian. Across the Nightingale Floor. |
9th Grade
Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea. Pulitzer Prize |
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8th Grade
Hinton, S. E. That was Then, This is Now. |
9th Grade
Kadohata, Cynthia. Kira-Kira. Newberry Medal Winner |
8th Grade
Lipsyte Robert. One Fat Summer. |
1th Grade
McCarthy, Cormac. The Road. Pulitzer Prize; Oprah Book Club |
11th Grade
McCourt, Frank. Angela's Ashes. Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle |
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10th Grade
Meyers, Stephanie. Twilight. Nominee ALA Best Young Adults Books |
10th Grade
Myers, Walter Dean. Fallen Angels. |
8th Grade
Myers, Walter Dean. Monster. Printz Award, National Book Award Finalist |
9th Grade
Pelzer, Dave. A Child Called "It". |
8th Grade
Rawls, Wilson. Where the Red Fern Grows. A Classic Youth Novel |
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8th Grade
Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. |
8th Grade
Sleator, William. The House of Stairs. |
10th Grade
Tolkien, J. R. R. The Fellowship of the Ring. A Classic Youth Novel |
8th Grade
Westerfeld, Scott. Uglies. |
The following books have been recommended by three readers:
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9th Grade
Bagdasarian, Adam. Forgotten Fire. National Book Award Finalist |
10th Grade
Card, Orson Scott. Ender's Game. Nebula Award, Hugo Award |
8th Grade
Christopher, John. The White Mountains. |
8th Grade
Giff, Patricia Reilly. Pictures of Hollis Woods. Newberry Honor Book |
8th Grade
Hinton, S.E. Rumblefish |
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9th Grade
King, Stephen. Firestarter. |
10th Grade
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. A Classic Novel |
Longfellow, Henry. "The Wreck of the Hesperus" and Other Poems. |
8th Grade
Martin, Ann M.. A Corner of the Universe Newberry Honor Book |
8th Grade
Paulsen, Gary. Brian's Hunt. |
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10th Grade
Pullman, Phillip. The Golden Compass. |
9th Grade
Smith, Kristen. The Geography of Girlhood. |
8th Grade
Speare, Elizabeth. Sign of the Beaver. Newberry Honor Book |
9th Grade
Tolkien, J. R. R. The Hobbit. A Classic Youth Novel |
9th Grade
Wooding, Chris. The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray. |
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9th Grade
Zindel, Paul. Pigman. A Classic Youth Novel |
The following books have been recommended by two readers:
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12th Grade 
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. Classic Novel |
10th Grade
Berck, Judith No Place to Be: Voices of Homeless Children. |
11th Grade
Brooks, Max. World War Z. |
8th Grade
Collier & Collier. The Winter Hero. |
9th Grade Danticat, Edwidge. Breath, Eyes, Memory. An Oprah Book Club Selection |
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12th Grade
Du Marrier. Rebecca. A Classic Novel |
9th Grade 
Gardner, Graham Inventing Elliot Angus Award |
11th Grade
Fitch, Janet. White Oleander. |
10th Grade
Hammett, Dashiell The Maltese Falcon. Classic Novel |
12th Grade
Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls. A Classic Novel |
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11th Grade
Herriot, James. All Creatures Great and Small. |
8th Grade
Hinton, S.E. The Outsiders. |
11th Grade
Hosseini, Khaled. The Kite Runner. |
9th Grade
Kaysen, Susanna. Girl, Interrupted. |
12th Grade
Kostova, Elizabeth. The Historian. |
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10th Grade 
Lansing, Alfred. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage |
8th Grade
O'Dell, Scott. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Newberry Medal |
9th Grade
London, Jack. The Call of the Wild. Classic Novel |
9th Grade
London, Jack. White Fang. Classic Novel |
11th Grade
McCarthy, Cormac. All the Pretty Horses National Book Award Most Honored National Book Award |
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10th Grade
O'Brien, Tim. The Things They Carried. |
8th Grade 
Oppel, Kenneth Airborn. Printz Award Finalist |
8th Grade
Paterson, Katherine. Jacob Have I Loved. Newberry Medal |
9th Grade
Paulsen, Gary. Dancing Carl. |
10th Grade
Steinbeck, John. Of Mice and Men. Classic Novel |
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10th Grade
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. A Classic Novel |
10th Grade
Wells, H. G. War of the Worlds. Classic Novel |
