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St. Jerome School Grade 7 - Class of 2006 Grade 8 - Class of 2005 Write in your reader's journal about
your book for our "Read for Success Program." See
information in the introductory letter. Turn the journal into
the Library in the fall to get a coupon to spend at the Book Fair
in November. |
REQUIRED:
| Students entering 7th grade must read: | Bennett, Cherie | Searching for David's Heart* |
| Students entering 8th grade must read: | |
| Hinton, S.E. | Outsiders* |
| *A test will be given in September for each of these books. This will be incorporated into the first quarter grade. | |
Below is a list of suggestions of other books to read this summer. (Not required)
| Adams, Richard | Watership Down |
| Avi | Nothing But the Truth* |
| Babbit, Natalie | Tuck Everlasting |
| Blume, Judy | Tiger Eyes |
| Bryson, Bill | A Walk in the Woods |
| Bunting, Eve | SOS Titantic |
| Choi, Sook Nyul | A Year of Impossible Goodbyes |
| Cooney, Caroline | The Face on the Milk Carton |
| Bauer, Joan | Hope Was Here |
| Cooper, Susan | The Dark is Rising |
| Coville, Bruce | Chamber of Horrors |
| Creech, Sharon | Walk Two Moons |
| Deaver, Julie Reece | Say Goodnight Gracie |
| Duncan, Lois | Down A Dark Hall |
| Filipovic, Zlata | Zlata's Diary |
| Frank, Anne | The Diary of Anne Frank |
| George, Jean | My Side of the Mountain |
| Hinton, S. E. | Tex |
| Hunt, Irene | Across Five Aprils |
| Jacques, Brian | Mossflower |
| Johnson, Angela | Heaven |
| Kjelgaard, Jim | Big Red |
| L'Engle, Madeline | A Ring of Endless Light |
| London, Jack | White Fang |
| Lowry, Lois | The Giver |
| Lowry, Lois | Number the Stars |
| Lund, Doris | Eric |
| McKinley, Robin | The Blue Sword |
| Myers, Walter Dean | Scorpions* |
| Peck, Richard | A Year Down Yonder* |
| Park, Linda Sue | A Single Shared |
| Paterson, Katherine | Jacob Have I Loved |
| Shusterman, Neal | Downsiders |
| Spinelli, Jerry | Crash* |
| Steinbeck, John | The Pearl |
| Taylor, Mildred | Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
| Steinbeck, John | Of Mice and Men |
| Mildred, Taylor | Let the Circle Be Unbroken* |
| Taylor, Theodore | The Cay |
| Voigt, Cynthia | Homecoming* |
| Wiesel, Elie | Night |
* See other books in this series by the same author