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1 Incoming 6 th Grade Recommended Summer Reading Choose two books from the list below and enjoy! A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park All But My Life by Gerda Weissmann Klein Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman Choosing Up Sides by John H. Ritter Eggs by Jerry Spinelli Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes Kir-kira by Cynthia Kadohata Night John by Gary Paulsen Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Nothing But the Truth by Avi Poppy by Avi Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang

2 Rules by Cynthia Lori Something Upstairs by Avi The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keattey Snyder The Fighting Ground by Avi The Hobbit The Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Throwing Heat by Fred Bowen The Watsons go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P Figg by Rodman Philbrick The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Red Moon at Sharpsburg by Rosemary Wells Black Duck by Janet Taylor Lisle When my name was Keoko by Linda Sue Park Airman by Eoin Colfer

3 A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis Artemis Fowl by Eion Colfer Inkheart by Cornelia Funke The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flannagan Magyk by Angie Sage War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells The Clockwork Three by Matthew Kirby Divide by Elizabeth Kay Storm Breaker by Anthony Horowitz Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry Running out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix The Recruit by Robert Muchamore The Outcasts by John Flanagan A Boy at War by Harry Mazer Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney Silverfin by Charlie Higson Matched by Allyson Condie The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne Valente The Akhenaten Adventure by PB Kerr

4 Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer The Apothecary by Maile Meloy The Maze Runner by James Dashner Bruiser by Neal Shusterman The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B Cooney Red Midnight by Ben Mikaelsen Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt Schooled by Gordon Korman A Monster Calls : A Novel by Patrick Ness Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt The Last Invisible Boy by Evan Kuhlman A Corner of the Universe by Ann Martin Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes Words in the Dust by Trent Reedy Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Wringer by Jerry Spinelli

5 Princess Academy by Shannon Hale Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath Mother Daughter Book Club by Heather Vogel Frederick Bloomability by Sharon Creech The Girl Who Invented Romance by Caroline B. Cooney If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson I d Tell you That I Love You But Then I d Have to Kill You by Ally Carter Close to Famous by Joan Bauer So B. It : a novel by Sarah Weeks Fairest by Gail Carson Levine What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen A Living Nightmare by Darren Shan Full Tilt by Neal Shusterman Edgar Allen Poe s Tales of Mystery and Madness The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King Eight Grade Bites by Heather Brewer And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie Down the Rabbit Hole : an Echo Falls Mystery by Peter Abrahams Last Shot : a Final Four Mystery by John Feinstein The Man With the Red Bag by Eve Bunting

6 Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett The Traitors' Gate by Avi, Flipby Martyn Bedford, Coraline Neil Gaiman The Secret Hour by Scott Westerfeld The Teacher's Funeral : A Comedy in Three Parts by Richard Peck Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman Joey Pigza Swalloed the Key by Jack Gantos The Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett The Boy Who Saved Baseball by John Ritter Kick - by Walter Dean Myers Throwing Like a Girl by Weezie Kerr Mackey The Underdogs by Mike Lupica, Football Genius by Tim Green, Go Big or Go Home by Will Hobbs, The Million Dollar Putt by Dan Gutman Amelia Lost : The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Candace Fleming Witches! : The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem by Rosalyn Schanzer Trapped : How the World Rescued 33 miners from 2,000 feet Below the Chilean Desert by Marc Aronson

7 Almost Astronauts : 13 Women Who Dared to Dream by Tanya Lee Stone Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium by Carla Killough McClafferty Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley A Girl s Life Online by Katherine Tarbox Written in Bone : Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland by Sally M Walker Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis The Cay by Theodore Taylor Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes The Time Machine by Ray Bradbury Dracula by Bram Stoker Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov Any book by the following authors: Katherine Paterson J.K. Rowling Gary Paulsen

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