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<strong>Middle</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Recommended</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>Reading</strong> <strong>List</strong><br />

<strong>Adams</strong>, Douglas The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy<br />

<strong>Adams</strong>, Richard Watership Down<br />

Albom, Mitch The Five People You Meet in Heaven<br />

Almond, David Kit’s Wilderness<br />

Almond, David Skellig<br />

Alvaraz, Julia In the Time of Butterflies<br />

Anderson, Laurie Halse Fever 1793<br />

Armstrong, Lance It’s Not About the Bike…My Journey Back to Life<br />

Avi Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel<br />

Avi The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle<br />

Bagnold, Enid National Velvet<br />

Beals, Melba Pattillo Warriors Don’t Cry<br />

Blume, Judy Tiger Eyes<br />

Borland, Hal When the Legends Die<br />

Boukreev, Anatoli The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest<br />

Bradbury, Ray Something Wicked This Way Comes<br />

Bruchac, Joseph The Arrow Over the Door<br />

Burnford, Sheila Incredible Journey<br />

Burnett, Frances The Secret Garden<br />

Carey, Janet Lee Beast of Noor<br />

Cisneros, Sandra House on Mango Street<br />

Cleary, Beverly A Girl from Yamhill: A Memoir<br />

Cleaver, Vera and Bill Where the Lilies Bloom<br />

Coldsmith, Dan Trail of the Spanish Bit


Colton, Larry Counting Coup: The True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little<br />

Bighorn<br />

Cooper, Susan The Dark is Rising<br />

Cooper, Susan The Grey King<br />

Cormier, Robert I Am the cheese<br />

Crane, Stephen Red Badge of Courage<br />

Creech, Sharon The Wanderer<br />

Curtis, Christiopher Paul The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963<br />

Dahl, Roald Boy: Tales of Childhood<br />

Dahl, Roald Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<br />

Dahl, Roald Going Solo (A sequel to Boy: Tales of Childhood)<br />

Dowell, Frances O’Roarke Dovey Coe<br />

Duncan, Lois Locked in Time<br />

Farmer, Nancy A Girl Named Disaster<br />

Farmer, Nancy The House of the Scorpion<br />

Fleischman, Paul Whirlgag<br />

Fleischman, Sid The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer’s Life<br />

Forbes, Esther Johnny Tremain<br />

Fox, Paula The Slaver Dancer<br />

Franklin, Kristin Lone Wolf<br />

Freeman, Russell Confucius: The Golden Rule<br />

Fritz, Jean Bully for You, Teddy Roosevelt<br />

Fritz, Jean Homesick: My Own Story<br />

Gordon, Mary Joan of Arc<br />

Grahame, Kenneth Wind in the Willows<br />

Greene, Bert <strong>Summer</strong> of My German Soldier


Gunther, John Death Be Not Proud<br />

Haddix, Margaret Peterson Uprising<br />

Hakakian, Roya Journey from the Land of No<br />

Hamm, Mia Go for the Goal<br />

Hautman, Pete Rash<br />

Henkes, Kevin Olive’s Ocean<br />

Hesse, Karen A Time of Angels<br />

Hinton, S.E. Tex<br />

Hinton, S.E. That Was Then, This Is Now<br />

Holt, Kimberly When Zachary Beaver Came to Town<br />

Houston, Jeanne Farewell to Manzanar<br />

Hugo, Victor The Hunchback of Notre-Dame<br />

Jacques, Brian Redwall<br />

Jacques, Brian Castaways of the Flying Dutchman<br />

Jeter, Derek The Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieving Your Dreams<br />

Jones, Carolyn Every Girl Tells a Story: A Celebration of Girls Speaking Their Minds<br />

Jones, Kimberely K. Sand Dollar <strong>Summer</strong><br />

Juster, Norton The Phantom Tollbooth<br />

Kassem, Dorothea <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>School</strong> Blues<br />

Katz, Jon Geeks: How Two Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho<br />

Kehret, Peg Searching for Candlestick Park<br />

Kerven, Rosalind King Arthur<br />

Key, Watt Alabama Moon<br />

Khan, Rukhsana Wanting Mor<br />

Kodahata, Cynthia Kira Kira<br />

Konigsburg, E.L. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil F. Frankweiler


Koingsburg, E.L. The Outcasts of 19 Schulyer Place<br />

Koingsburg, E.L. The View from Saturday<br />

L’Engle, Madeline A Swiftly Tilting Planet<br />

Lasky, Kathryn A Journey to the New World<br />

LeGuin, Ursula The Wizard of Earthsea<br />

Levine, Gail Carson Dave at Night<br />

Lipsyte, Robert One Fat <strong>Summer</strong><br />

Lisle, Janet Taylor Black Duck<br />

London, Jack Call of the Wild<br />

Lowry, Lois Gatherin Blue<br />

Lowry, Lois The Messenger<br />

Lowry, Lois The Silent Boy<br />

Lupica, Mike Heat<br />

Mah, Adeline Yen Chinese Cinderella<br />

Mazer, Norma Fox Silver<br />

Meyer, Carolyn Mary, Bloody Mary—Mary Tudor<br />

Miller, Kristen Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City<br />

Moaveni, Azadeh Lipstick Jihad<br />

Montgomery, Lucy Maud Anne of Green Gables<br />

Mosher, Richard Zazoo-Zazoo<br />

Murphy, Jim The Great Fire<br />

Myers, Walter Dean Bad Boy<br />

Myers, Walter Dean Hoops<br />

Myers, Walter Dean Monster<br />

Nelson, Pete Left for Dead: A Young Man’s Search for Justice for the USS<br />

Indianapolis


Neufield, John Lisa, Bright and Dark<br />

Nolan, Han <strong>Summer</strong> of Kings<br />

O’Conner, Jane The Emperor’s Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China<br />

O’Grady, Scott Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott<br />

O’Grady<br />

Oppel, Kenneth Airborn<br />

Orgel, Doris The Devil in Vienna<br />

Paterson, Katherine Bridge to Terabithia<br />

Paterson, Katherine Jacob Have I loved<br />

Paulsen, Gary Hatchet<br />

Paulsen, Gary Soldier’s Heart<br />

Peck, Richard A Long Way from Chicago<br />

Perl, Lila and Lazan, Marion Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story<br />

Pfeffer, Susan Beth Life As We Knew It<br />

Pene du Bois, William The Twenty-One Balloons<br />

Porter, Tracey Treasures in the Dust<br />

Rabinovits, Soshanah Thanks to My Mother<br />

Raskin, Ellen The Westing Game<br />

Rawlings, Marjorie The Yearling<br />

Rawls, Wilson Where the Red Fern Grows<br />

Richter, Conrad The Light in the Forest<br />

Rinaldi, Ann Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons<br />

Rorby, Ginny Hurt Go Happy<br />

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter (series)<br />

Ryan, Pam Munoz Esperanza Rising<br />

Sachar, Louis Holes


Schmidt, Gary D. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy<br />

Speare, Elizabeth The Witch of Blackbird Pond<br />

Spinelli, Jerry Crash<br />

Spinelli, Jerry Knots in My Yo-Yo String: The Autobiography of a Kid<br />

Spinelli, Jerry Maniac Magee<br />

Spinelli, Jerry Stargirl<br />

Spyri, Johanna Heidi<br />

Stevenson, Robert Lewis Kidnapped<br />

Stroud, Jonathan The Amulet of Samarkand<br />

Taylor, Theodore The Cay<br />

Tolkien, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings<br />

Twain, Mark A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court<br />

Twain, Mark The Prince and the Pauper<br />

Uchida, Yoshiko The Invisible Thread: An Autobiography<br />

Van Draanen, Wendelin Runaway<br />

Velmans, Edith Edith’s Story: The True Story of a young Girl’s Love and Survival<br />

During World War II<br />

Verne, Jules 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea<br />

Verne, Jules Around the World in 80 Days<br />

Voight, Cynthia Homecoming<br />

Voight, Cynthia It’s Not Easy Being Bad<br />

Weihennmayer, Erik Touch the Top of the World<br />

Whelan, Gloria Homeless Bird<br />

White, T. H. The Once and Future King<br />

Williams, Lori Aurelia When Kambia Elaine Flew in from Neptune<br />

Wyss, Johann Swiss Family Robinson


Yep, Laurence Dragonwings<br />

Yep, Laurence The Lost Garden<br />

Yolen, Jane The Girl in the Cage<br />

Yolen, Jane Armageddon <strong>Summer</strong><br />

Zindel, Paul The Pigman and Me<br />

Advanced<br />

Alcott, Louisa May Little Women<br />

Austen, Jane Emma<br />

Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice<br />

Austen, Jane Sense and Sensibility<br />

Blake, Michael Dances with Wolves<br />

Bloor, Edward Tangerine<br />

Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451<br />

Braithwaite, E.R. To Sir With Love<br />

Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre<br />

Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights<br />

Card, Orson Scott Ender’s Game<br />

Carroll, Lewis Alice in Wonderland<br />

Carroll, Lewis Through the Looking Glass<br />

Crichton, Michael Jurrasic Park<br />

Crichton, Michael Andromeda Strain<br />

Crichton, Michael Congo<br />

Crichton, Michael Sphere<br />

Crichton, Michael Timeline<br />

Crichton, Michael Prey<br />

Dickens, Charles A Tale of Two Cities


Dickinson, Peter Eva<br />

Dorris, Michael The Yellow Raft in Blue Water<br />

Dumas, Alexander The Count of Monte Cristo<br />

Hemingway, Ernest Old Man and the Sea<br />

Hickam, Homer H. October Sky<br />

Irving, Washington Legend of Sleepy Hallow<br />

Jenkins, Peter A Walk Across America<br />

Keyes, Daniel Flowers for Algernon<br />

Krakauer, Jon Into Thin Air<br />

Lowry, Lois The Giver<br />

Norgay, Jamling Tenzing Touching My Father’s Soul<br />

Philbrick, Rodman Last Book in the Universe<br />

Pullman, Philip The Golden Compass<br />

Ray, Delia Behind the Blue and Gray<br />

Sams, Ferrol Run with Horsemen<br />

Sewell, Anna Black Beauty<br />

Shaara, Michael The Killer Angels<br />

Steinbeck, John The Pearl<br />

Weathers, Beck Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest<br />

Wells, H.G. War of the Worlds<br />

White, T.H. The Once and Future King

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