Grade 7
September—A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
October —True Spirit by Jessica Watson
November – Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
December – The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Appplegate
January – The Call of the Wild by Jack London
February – O. Henry Short Stories: “The Gift of the Magi,” “After Twenty Years,” “A Retrieved Reformation,” “The Cop and the Anthem,” “The Last Leaf,” “The Ransom of Red Chief”
March – The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia by Candace Fleming
April – The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
May – The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer |
Grade 8
September—Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
October —The Awakening by Kate Chopin
November – The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
December – The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
January – The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
February – Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
March – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
April – The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
May – The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas
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