Seventh & Eighth grade: a selection of books

• Down the Rabbit Hole
  Abrahams
• Chains
  Anderson
• Romeo and Juliet: Together (and Alive!) at Last
  Avi
• True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
  Avi
• Chasing Vermeer
  Balliett
• Code Talker
  Bruchac
• I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
  Carter
• Al Capone Does My Shirts
  Choldenko
• Where the Lilies Bloom
  Cleaver
• Face on the Milk Carton
  Cooney
• Flight #116 Is Down
  Cooney
• Absolutely Normal Chaos
  Creech
• Bewitching Season
  Doyle
• Don't Look Behind You
  Duncan
• Ruins of Gorlan
  Flanagan
• How I Survived My Summer Vacation
  Friedman
• Coraline
  Gaiman
• Liberation of Gabriel King
  Going
• Blood Red Horse
  Grant
• Summer of My German Soldier
  Greene
• Double Identity
  Haddix
• Airball: My Life in Briefs
  Harkrader
• Tunnel in the Sky
  Heinlein
• Brooklyn Bridge
  Hesse
• Flush
  Hiaasen
• Outsiders
  Hinton
• Far North
  Hobbs
• Sweetgrass
  Hudson
• Mossflower
  Jacques
• No More Dead Dogs
  Korman
• Schooled
  Korman
• Kiss the Dust
  Laird
• Fairest
  Levine
• Black Duck
  Lisle
• Giver
  Lowry
• Number the Stars
  Lowry
• Heat
  Lupica
• Dark Waters
  MacPhail
• Snow Bound
  Mazer
• Beauty
  McKinley
• Blue Sword
  McKinley
• Airborn
  Oppel
• Jacob Have I Loved
  Paterson
• Hatchet
  Paulsen
• River between Us
  Peck
• Golden Compass
  Pullman
• Westing Game
  Raskin
• Esperanza Rising
  Ryan
• Holes
  Sachar
• Wednesday Wars
  Schmidt
• House of Stairs
  Sleator
• Georges and the Jewels
  Smiley
• Sisters of the Sword
  Snow
• Crash
  Spinelli
• Bella at Midnight
  Stanley
• Amulet of Samarkand
  Stroud
• Cay
  Taylor
• Heir Apparent
  Vande Velde
• Homecoming
  Voigt
• So Far from the Bamboo Grove
  Watkins
• Homeless Bird
  Whelan
• Deathwatch
  White
• Firehorse
  Wilson
• Dealing With Dragons
  Wrede
• Devil's Arithmetic
  Yolen

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Nonfiction Books

• Ultimate Spy Book
  J 327.12 M49U
• Bone Detectives
  J 363.25 J13B
• Inconvenient Truth
  J 363.73 G66I
• Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know about Fast Food
  J 394.1 SCH3C
• Life on Earth - and Beyond
  J 576.839 T85L
• One Kingdom: Our Lives with Animals
  J 590 N87O
• New Way Things Work
  J 621.8 M12N
• Wild Animals in Captivity
  J 636.0889 L14W
• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
  J 920 F849F
• Escape: The Story of the Great Houdini
  J 920 H813F
• Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Beatles, Beatlemania and the Music that Changed the World
  J 920.02 B38S
• Pompeii
  J 937.7 SO5P
• In America's Shadow
  J 940.5317 M28I
• Holocaust: The Events and Their Impact on Real People
  J 940.5318 W85H
• Secrets of a Civil War Submarine
  J 973.75 W11S

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