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1 Middle Grade Literature List TITLE * Spanish Because of Mr. Terupt AUTHOR/ PUBLISHER Rob Buyea Delacorte 2010 SKILL GENRE/THEME COVER Personal Responsibility Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson Trumpet Club Special Edition 1996 Beginnings Main Event p. 26 Conformity Individuality *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl Puffin 2005 Dangers of Greed Poverty vs. Wealth *Charlotte s Web E.B. White / Harper Collins Publishers 2001 Ending *Counting by 7s Holly Goldberg Sloan Dial Books 2013 throughout Loss Family Belonging

2 *Crenshaw Katherine Applegate Feiwel & Friends 2015 Family Social Issues *Echo Pam Muñoz Ryan Press 2015 Music *Esperanza Rising Pam Munoz Rising 2002 Beginnings Historical Firegirl Tony Abbott Little, Brown 2006 Compassion Tolerance *Fish in a Tree Lynda Mullaly Hunt Nancy Paulsen Books 2015 Search for Identity Fog Diver Joel N. Ross Harper Collins 2015 Trust Loyalty Family Freaky Fast Frankie Joe Lutricia Clifton Holiday House 2012 Main Event Family Relationships

3 *Hatchet Gary Paulsen Atheneum 2000 Survival *Holes Louis Sachar 2000 Consequences of Choices How to Steal a Dog Barbara O Connor Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007 Laugh with the Moon. Shana Burg Delacorte 2012 Social Injustice Misty Gordon and the Ghost Pirates Kim Kennedy Harry N. Abrams 2010 /Mystery Good vs. Evil *Number the Stars Lois Lowry Historical Laurel Leaf 1998 Religion War Sacrifice Main Event p. 44 Main Event P. 114

4 *Out of My Mind Pictures of Hollis Woods Sharon Draper Atheneum 2010 Patricia Reilly Giff 2004 Point of View Disabilities Orphans/Foster Homes *Raymie Nightingale Kate DiCamillo Candlewick Press 2016 Courage Ratscalibur Josh Lieb Razorbill 2015 Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin Liesl Shurtliff Alfred A. Knopf Books for 2013 Beginning/End / Fairy Tale Identity Seedfolk Paul Fleischman HarperTee 2004 Importance of Community

5 *Stay Where You Are and Then Leave John Boyne Doubleday Children s 2013 Historical Loss Mental Illness Wartime Survival *The City of Ember Jeanne DuPrau Yearling 2003 Science / Dystopia The Doll People Ann M. Martin. Hyperion Book CH 2003 Main Event p. 31 Main Event p. 84 The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Algonquin 2016 Power of love and nonviolence *The Giver Lois Lowry Ember 2006 Main Event p. 171 Significance of memory to human life Relationship between pain and pleasure The Invention of Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick Press 2007 Second paragraph in Brief Introduction: Descriptive Segment Historical Importance of striving towards dreams

6 The Lost Children Carolyn Cohagan Aladdin 2010 Relationships The Mighty Miss Malone Christopher Paul Curtis Wendy Lamb Books 2012 Historical Poverty Race Great Depression *The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Kate DiCAmillo Candlewick Press 2006 Hope *The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate Harper Collins 2012 Descriptive Segments throughout. Identity *The Red Pencil Andrea Davis Pinkney A poetic novel written in Free Verse *The War that Saved My Life Little, Brown 2014 Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Dial Books 2015 Historical Finding one s value in the world The Wednesday Wars Gary D. Schmidt Clarion Books 2007 Historical Coming of Age Self-Acceptance

7 The Westing Game Ellen Raskin beginning Mystery Puffin 2004 Identity The Year of Billy Miller Kevin Henkes Greenwillow Books 2013 Ungifted Gordon Korman Balzer + Bray 2012 Value of humanization *Wishtree Katherine Applegate Feiwel & Friends 2017 Tolerance Wolf Hollow Lauren Wolk Literary Dutton 2016 Compassion Justice *Wonder R.J. Palocio Knopf 2012 Disabilities Acceptance Wringer Jerry Spinelli Harper Trophy 2004 beginning/ending Main Event p. 76,77 Peer Pressure Staying true to one s beliefs

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