Reading List: Grades 6-8
Topics: Preteen Years (9-13), Reading, Top Middle School/Teen Books
Below is a list of reading books and magazine recommended for middle school children in the sixth through eighth grade.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer-Twain, Mark
Anne of Green Gables-Montgomery, Lucy Maud
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit-Danziger, Paula
Island of the Blue Dolphins-O'Dell, Scott
The Islander-Rylant, Cynthia
Little Women-Alcott, Louisa May
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry-Taylor, Mildred D.
Summer of the Swans-Byars, Betsy
Across Five Aprils-Hunt Irene
The Witch of Blackbird Pond-Speare, Elizabeth George
Tuck Everlasting-Babbitt, Natalie
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-Doyle, Arthur Conan
Hatchet-Paulsen, Gary
The Westing Game-Raskin, Ellen
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere-Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
The Brooklyn Bridge: They Said It Couldn't be Built-St. George, Judith
The I Hate Mathematics! Book-Burns, Marilyn
The Way Things Work-Macaulay, David
Amelia Earhart: Courage in the Sky-Kerby, Mona
My Life with the Chimpanzees-Goodall, Jane
On the Court with Michael Jordan-Christopher, Matt
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?-McKissack, Patricia
Newsweek Magazine
Science World Magazine
Time Magazine
USA Today
National Geographic
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