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l Bud, Not Buddy, l Where the Red Fern Grows, l A Wrinkle in Time, l Charlie and the Chocolate by Christopher Paul by Wilson Rawls by Madeline L’Engle Factory, by Roald Dahl l Raymie Nightingale l The Magician’s Elephant, l Sky Jumpers, by Peggy Eddleman l Bridge to Terabithia, by Kate DiCamillo by Kate DiCamillo l When You Reach Me, by Katherine Paterson l The House on Mango Street, l Maybe a , by Kathi Appelt by Rebecca Stead l Middle School, The Worst Years by Sandra Cisneros l This Side of Wild, by Gary Paulsen l Robot Dreams, by Isaac Asimov of My Life, by James Patterson l The Wednesday Wars l The Bravest Dog Ever: The True l The Phantom Tollbooth, by Gary D. Schmidt Story Of Balto, by Natalie Standiford by Norton Juster l Sign of the Beaver, by Elizabeth George Speare UNIT 5

l  Journey to the Center of the Earth, Includes Study Guide by Jules Verne with TEKS-aligned l  Navigating Early, by Clare Vanderpool activities l  The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones, by Rick Riordan l  Stowaway, by Karen Hesse l  Master Minds, by Gordon Korman

2 l Classic l Contemporary l Additional 3 GRADE 7 Recommended Unit-Aligned Novels

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l Esperanza Rising, l James and the Giant Peach, l Stargirl , by Jerry Spinelli l Hatchet , by Gary Paulsen by Pam Munoz Ryan by Roald Dahl l Lost in the Sun, by Lisa Graff l Hoot , by Carl Hiaasen l The Fourteenth Goldfish, l MiNRS , by Kevin Sylvester l The Music of Dolphins, l Life As We Knew It, by Jennifer L. Holm l The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v.1: by Karen Hesse by Susan Beth Pfeffer l .C. Higgins, the Great, Squirrel Power, by Ryan North l Becoming Naomi León, l The Thing About Jellyfish, by Virginia Hamilton l The Same Stuff as Stars, by Pam Munoz Ryan by Ali Benjamin l Ribbons , by Laurence Yep by Katherine Paterson l The Absolutely True Diary of a l Above World, by Jenn Reese Part-Time Indian, l Space Case, by Stuart Gibbs l The True Blue Scouts of Sugar by Sherman Alexie Man Swamp, by Kathi Appelt

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Includes Study Guide l The Cay, by Theodore Taylor with TEKS-aligned l The Tequila Worm, by Viola Canales activities l Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, by J.K. Rowling l American Born Chinese, by Gene Luen Yang l The War That Saved My Life, by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley 4 l Classic l Contemporary l Additional 5 GRADE 8 Recommended Unit-Aligned Novels

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l The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton l The Giver, by Lois Lowry l Girl in the Blue Coat, l A Mango-Shaped Space, l Ghost , by Jason Reynolds l The Boys Who Challenged Hitler, by Monica Hesse by Wendy Mass l Summerlost , by Ally Condie by Phillip Hoose l Among the Hidden, l The Maze Runner, by James Dashner l Falling Over Sideways, l Night , by Elie Wiesel by Peterson Haddix l Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar by Jordan Sonnenblick l Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry l I Become Shadow, by Joe Shine Children, by Ransom Riggs l A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, l Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, l The Hunger Games, l  Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card by Betty Smith by Mildred Taylor by Suzanne l and Bone, by Rachel Caine l I Am Malala, byMalala Yousafzai

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Includes Study Guide l The Time Machine, by H.G. Wells with TEKS-aligned l The Uglies,by Scott Westerfield activities l The Apothecary, by Mary Eisenhart l The Neptune Project, by Polly Holyoke

6 l Classic l Contemporary l Additional 7 Novels List “It occurred to her that nobody really knew what anybody else was upset about, and that seemed like a terrible thing.” —Kate DiCamillo, Raymie Nightingale

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* = Spanish Available GN = Graphic Novel: Graphic novels or comic books Titles and availability subject to change. Lexiles are indicated if available. 8 NP =Non-Prose: Poems, plays, songs, recipes and text with HL = High-Low: Content to engage older students who need 9 non-standard or absent punctuation materials that are less complex and at a lower reading level • = Unknown at this time It is important that you say what you mean to say. Time is too short. You must speak the words that matter. (continued) “ ” Novels —Kate DiCamillo, The Magician’s Elephant

FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT Book of Myths, A Jean Lang • F D Clay Marble, The Minfong Ho 860 F P Cloud Searchers, The Kazu Kibuishi GN380 F P Book of Nature Myths, The Florence Holbrook F D • Code Talker Bruchac 910 F P *Book Thief, The Markus Zusak 730 F P Color of Water, The James McBride 1240 N P Born to Run Christopher McDougall • N P Color Purple, The Alice Walker 670 F P *Boy in the Striped Pajamas, The John Boyne 1080 F P Columbine Dave Cullen 760 F P Boy of the Painted Cave Justin Denzel 800 F P Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, The Emily Dickinson NP F P Boy Who Saved Baseball, The John H. Ritter 660 F P Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan , The Edgar Allan Poe NP F P *Boy: Tales of Childhood Roald Dahl 1090 N P Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, A Mark Twain 1080 F P, D Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Contract, The Derek Jeter 770 F P Phillip Hoose 970 N P Churchill Club, The *Coraline Neil Gaiman 740 F P Brave New World Aldous Huxley 870 F P Count of Monte Cristo, The Alexandre Dumas 930 F P Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story Of Balto, The Natalie Standiford 510 N P Counting By 7’s Holly Goldberg Sloan 770 F P *Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson 810 F P Crater Homer Hickam 910 F P *Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis 950 F P Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival Norman Ollestad 940 N P Buddha Boy Kathe Koja 1090 F P Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoyevsky 990 F P, D Bunnicula James Howe 700 F P Crispin: The Cross Of Lead Avi 780 F P Call of the Wild, The Jack London 1120 F P, D Crucible, The Arthur Miller 830 N P Candide Francois Voltaire 1110 F D Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age F. Scott 700 F P Canterbury Tales, The Geoffrey NP F P, D Stories, The Captains Courageous Rudyard 850 F D Cut From the Same Cloth Robert D. San Souci 1050 F P Cardboard Doug TenNapel GN300 F P Daddy-Long-Legs Jean Webster 920 F D Alma Flor Ada and Gabriel Case Of The Bizarre Bouquets, The Nancy Springer 1080 F P Dancing Home 960 F P Case Of The Case Of Mistaken Identity (Brixton Brothers M. Zubizarreta Mac Barnett 590 F P Series), The Dark is Rising, The Susan 920 F P Case of the Left-Handed Lady (Brixon Brothers Series), The Nancy Springer 1070 F P Dark Stairs, The Betsy Byars 570 F P Case of the Missing Marquess (Brixon Brothers Series), The Nancy Springer 1020 F P Dark Water Rising Marian Hale 970 F P Catch That Pass! Matt Christopher 620 F P Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of The Supernatural, The Patricia McKissack 730 F P Catch You Later, Traitor Avi 550 F P Daughter of the Mountains Louise Rankin 1000 F P Catcher in the Rye, The J. D. Salinger 790 F P Dead Is A State Of Mind Marlene Perez HL620 F P Megan Kelley Hall and *Catching Fire Suzanne Collins 820 F P Dear Bully 850 F P *Cay, The Theodore Taylor 860 F P Carrie Jones Death Cloud Andrew Lane 940 F P Chapters from My Autobiography Mark Twain N D • Death of a Salesman Arthur Miller 1320 F P *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl 810 F P Devil in the White City, The Erik Larson 1170 N P Carmen Agra Deedy and *Cheshire Cheese Cat: A of A Tale, The 740 F P Devil’s Arithmetic, The Jane Yolen 730 F P Randall Wright Diamond Necklace, The Guy de Maupassant F D Chew on This: Everything You Don’t Want Charles Wilson and Eric • 1110 N P to Know About Fast Food Schlosser *Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney 950 F P Children of the Great Depression Russell Freedman 1170 N P *Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Jeff Kinney 1010 F P Chocolate War, The Robert Cormier 820 F P *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules Jeff Kinney 910 F P Chomp Carl Hiaasen 800 F P *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Jeff Kinney 1000 F P Christmas Carol, A Charles Dickens 920 F P Diary of A Wimpy Space: Kid: The Last Straw Jeff Kinney 970 F P City Of Ashes (Mortal Instruments, Book 2) Cassandra Clare HL720 F P Frances Goodrich and Diary of Anne Frank, The NP N P City Of Bones (Mortal Instruments, Book 1) Cassandra Clare HL710 F P Albert Hackett

* = Spanish Available GN = Graphic Novel: Graphic novels or comic books Titles and availability subject to change. Lexiles are indicated if available. 10 NP =Non-Prose: Poems, plays, songs, recipes and text with HL = High-Low: Content to engage older students who need 11 non-standard or absent punctuation materials that are less complex and at a lower reading level • = Unknown at this time “Sometimes it’s best not to see your whole path laid out before you. Let life surprise you...There are more stars out there than just the ones with names. And they’re all beautiful. (continued) ” Novels —Clare Vanderpool, Navigating Early

FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT *Divergent Veronica Roth HL700 F P Farewell to Arms, A Ernest 730 N P Divine Comedy, The Alighieri 1270 F P, D Wakatsuki Houston, Farewell to Manzanar 1040 F P Does My Head Look Big in This? Randa Abdel-Fattah 850 F P and James D. Houston Doll’s House, A Henrik NP F D Fast Food Nation Eric Schlosser 1240 N P Miguel de Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff Walter Dean Myers 860 F P *Don Quixote 910 F P, D Saavedra Fault in Our Stars, The John Green 850 F P Dracula Bram Stoker 960 F P, D Federalist Papers, The Alexander Hamilton 1450 N P Dragonbreath Ursula Vernon GN700 F P Finding McHenry Alfred Slote 500 F P Dragonwings Laurence Yep 870 F P Flappers and Philosophers F. Scott Fitzgerald • F D Dreamer, The Pam Munoz Ryan 650 F P Flatland a Romance of Many Dimensions Edwin A. Abbott 1280 F P, D Dreaming in Cuban Cristina Garcia 940 F P Flip-Flop Girl Katherine Paterson 720 F P Drinking Coffee Elsewhere Z.Z. Packer • F P Flowers for Algernon Rogers 910 F P Drita My Homegirl Jenny Lombard 690 F P Fourteenth Goldfish, The Jennifer L. Holm 550 F P Drop of Night, A Stefan Bachmann • F P Frankenstein Mary Shelley 1170 F P, D Freak the Mighty Rodman Philbrick 1000 F P Dubliners James Joyce 900 F P Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Russell Freedman 1110 N P Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem Henry Peterson • F D Bus Boycott Eagle Song Joseph Bruchac 680 F P Freedom’s Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Ellen Levine 760 N P Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert 1080 N P Own Stories Ella Enchanted Gail Carson Levine 670 F P Frindle Andrew Clements 830 F P of , The • F D Frogs, The Aristophanes 1290 F D From Thistle Burrs to... Velcro Josh Gegory 930 N P Emma Jane Austen 1080 F P Full Court Pressure Jessica Gunderson GN520 F P Enchanted Castle, The E. Nesbit 890 F D Gary Soto: New and Selected Poems Gary Soto NP F P Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man Donald J. Sobol 590 F P Gathering Blue Lois Lowry 680 F P Ender’s Game Orson Scott Card 780 F P Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho Jon Katz 1070 N P Anonymous and Epic of Gilgamesh 1090 F P Andrew George George Washington’s Socks Elvira Woodruff 840 F P Escape to Freedom: A Play About Young *Ghosts Raina Telgemeier GN300 F P Ossie Davis NP N P Frederick Ghost Jason Reynolds 730 F P Escaping The Giant Wave Peg Kehret 750 F P Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI Ryan Smithson 825 N P *Esperanza Rising Pam Munoz Ryan 750 F P *Girl In The Blue Coat Monica Hesse 720 F P Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions Essays, or Counsels, The Francis Bacon F D Catherine Thimmesh 960 N P • by Women Ethan Frome Edith Wharton 1160 F P, D Giver, The Lois Lowry 760 F P Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 Juan Williams 1140 N P Glass Castle, The Jeannette Walls 1010 N P * 451 Ray Bradbury 890 F P Glass Menagerie, The Tennessee Williams NP F P Fair Weather Richard Peck 670 F P Glory Field, The Walter Dean Myers 800 F P Walter Dean Myers 650 F P Go Tell It On the Mountain James Baldwin 1030 F P Falling Over Sideways Jordan Sonnenblick 860 F P Gold Threaded Dress, The Carolyn Marsden 710 F P False Prince, The Jennifer A. Nielsen 710 F P Golden Goblet, The Eloise Jarvis McGraw 930 F P Janet Morey, Famous Hispanic Americans 1170 N P Good Earth, The Pearl S. Buck 1530 F P and Wendy Dunn Good Soldier, The Madox ford 1040 F D Famous Modern Ghost Stories Scarborough 1060 F D Good, the Bad, and the Barbie, The Tanya Lee Stone 1120 N P *Fantastic Mr. Fox Roald Dahl 600 F P Grapes of Wrath, The John Steinbeck 680 F P

* = Spanish Available GN = Graphic Novel: Graphic novels or comic books Titles and availability subject to change. Lexiles are indicated if available. 12 NP =Non-Prose: Poems, plays, songs, recipes and text with HL = High-Low: Content to engage older students who need 13 non-standard or absent punctuation materials that are less complex and at a lower reading level • = Unknown at this time “Sometimes it seemed to him that his life was delicate as a dandelion. One little puff from any direction, and it was blown to bits. (continued) ” Novels —Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia

FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT Great Expectations Charles Dickens 1230 F P, D I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education Malala Yousafzai 1000 N P Great Fire, The Jim Murphy 1130 N P I Am Princess X Cherie Priest 790 F P Great Gatsby, The F. Scott Fitzgerald 1070 F P I Am the Cheese Robert Cormier 810 F P Green Bicycle, The Haifaa Al Mansour 790 F P I Become Shadow Joe Shine HL640 F P Gregor The Overlander Suzanne Collins 630 F P I Have a Dream Martin Luther King, Jr. 1140 N P Grendel John Gardner 920 F P I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya 1070 N P Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift 1330 F P, D I Never Saw Another Butterfly Raspanti, Celeste NP N P Hamlet William NP F P, D I Woke Up dead at the Mall Judy Sheehan HL490 F P Hard Times Charles Dickens 1080 F D If I Stay Gayle Forman 830 F P Harriett Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad Ann Petry 1000 N P If the Witness Lied Caroline B. Cooney 670 F P *Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone J.K. Rowling 880 F P Iliad, The H.G. Wells 1040 F P Hatchet Gary Paulsen 1020 F P Illuminae Amie Kaufman 780 F P Hattie Ever After Larson 720 F P Importance of Being Earnest, The Oscar Wilde NP F P Heart of a Chief, The Joseph Bruchac 750 F P In Cold Blood Truman 1040 N P Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad 1050 F D *In the Time of the Butterflies Julia Alvarez 910 F P Heart of Darkness and the Secret Sharer Joseph Conrad 1050 F P Incarceron Catherine Fisher 600 F P Heat Mike Lupica 940 F P Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Harriet Jacobs 740 N P, D Heidi Johanna Spyri 500 F D Infinity Jus Accardo 640 F P Heir, The Kiera Cass 680 F P Ink and Bone Rachel Caine HL750 F P Help, The Kathryn Stockett 730 F P *Insurgent Veronica Roth HL710 F P Hero’s Trail: A Guide for a Heroic Life, The T. A. Barron 660 N P Into the Wild Jon Krakauer 1270 N P Hiroshima Laurence Yep 660 F P Into Thin Air Jon Krakauer 1320 N P Hobbit, The J. R. R. 1000 F P Invisible Fault Lines Kristen-Paige Madonia 970 F P *Holes Louis Sachar 660 F P Iqbal Francesco D’Adamo 730 F P Hoot Carl Hiaasen 760 F P Iron Heel, The Jack London 990 F D Hound Dog True Linda Urban 710 F P Isaac’s Storm Erik Larson 1020 N P Hound of the Baskervilles, The Arthur Conan Doyle 1090 F P, D Island of Dr. Moureau, The H.G. Wells 990 F P, D House of Dies Drear, The Virginia Hamilton 670 F P *Island Of The Blue Dolphins Scott O’Dell 1000 F P House of the Seven Gables, The Nathaniel 1320 F P Jabberwocky and Other Poems Lewis Carroll NP F P *House on Mango Street, The Sandra Cisneros 870 F P *James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl 1020 F P How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte 1040 F P, D Moustafa Bayoumi 1010 N P in America Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher Bruce Coville 710 F P How I live Now Meg Rosoff 1620 F P Jim Thorpe, Original All-American Joseph Bruchac 950 F P Georgia Bragg and Kevin How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous 950 N P Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key Jack Gantos 970 F P O’Malley Johnny Tremain Esther Forbes 840 F P *How Tia Lola Came To Stay Julia Alvarez 800 F P Journey To Jo’Burg Beverley Naidoo 760 F P How to Tell a Story and Other Essays Mark Twain • F D Journey to the Center of the Earth Jules Verne 1030 F P How We Think John Dewey • N D Joy Luck Club, The Amy Tan 930 F P Jude the Obscure Thomas Hardy 1060 F P Howard’s End E.M. Forster 820 F D Julius Caesar William Shakespeare NP F P *Howliday Inn James Howe 630 F P Jungle Book, The Rudyard Kipling 1140 F P *Hundred Dresses, The Eleanor Estes 870 F P Jungle, The Upton Sinclair 1170 F P, D *Hunger Games, The Suzanne Collins 810 F P Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1190 F P, D Hush Jacqueline Woodson 640 F P

* = Spanish Available GN = Graphic Novel: Graphic novels or comic books Titles and availability subject to change. Lexiles are indicated if available. 14 NP =Non-Prose: Poems, plays, songs, recipes and text with HL = High-Low: Content to engage older students who need 15 non-standard or absent punctuation materials that are less complex and at a lower reading level • = Unknown at this time “You would think I’d never jumped off a cliff before, based on how long I stood there. Not jumping. Of course, I’d never made this jump before (continued) ” Novels —Peggy Eddleman, Sky Jumpers

FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT Kid Who Invented the Popsicle and Other Extraordinary *Magician’s Elephant, The Kate DiCamillo 730 F P Don L. Wulfsson 1080 N P Stories Behind Everyday Things, The Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1010 F D Kidnapped Robert Louis Stevenson 780 F D Man in the Iron Mask, The Alexandre Dumas 950 F P Kidnapped Prince: The Life of Olaudah , The Olaudah Equiano 840 N P Mango-Shaped Space Wendy Mass 770 F P Killer Angels, The Michael Shaara 610 F P Maniac Magee Jerry Spinelli 820 F P Killing Mr. Griffin Lois Duncan 720 F P *Marley and Me John Grogan 1050 N P Kim Rudyard Kipling 940 F D Mary On Horseback: Three Mountain Stories Rosemary Wells 660 F P King Lear William Shakespeare NP F P Masque of Red Death, The Edgar Allen Poe 1180 F D Kite Fighters, The Linda Sue Park 880 F P Masterminds Gordon Korman 730 F P *Kite Runner, The Khaled Hosseini 840 F P Matilda Roald Dahl 840 F P Last Council, The Kazu Kibuishi GN400 F P *Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale Art Spiegelman NP N P Last of Mohicans, The James Fenimore Cooper 1350 F P, D Kathi Appelt, Alison Maybe a Fox 740 F P *Last Olympian, The (Percy Jackson, Book 5) Rick Riordan 620 F P McGhee Lawn Boy Gary Paulsen 780 F P Mayor of Casterbridge, The Thomas Hardy 1090 F P Left for Dead Pete Nelson 1260 N P *Maze Runner, The James Dashner 770 F P Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Washington Irving 970 F P, D Me And Earl And The Dying Girl Jesse Andrews 820 F P Legends of King Arthur And His Knights, The Sir James Knowles • F D Merchant of Venice, The William Shakespeare NP F P Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The Howard Pyle 940 F D Les Misérables Victor 800 F P James Patterson, Chris Lesson Before Dying, A Ernest Gaines 750 F P Middle School, The Worst Years of My Life 700 F P Tebbetts Letters from Rifka Karen Hesse 660 F P Midsummer Night’s Dream, A William Shakespeare NP F P, D Life As We Knew It Susan Beth Pfeffer 770 F P Milkweed Jerry Spinelli 510 F P Life of Pi Yann Martel 830 F P MiNRS Kevin Sylvester 620 F P Life on the Color Line Gregory Howard Williams 920 N P Miracle Worker, The William Gibson NP N P Rick Riordan, Robert *Lightning Thief (Graphic Novel), The GN470 F P Miracle’s Boys Jacqueline Woodson 660 F P Venditti Katharine Prescott Lightning Thief, The (Percy Jackson, Book 1) Rick Riordan 740 F P Misanthrope, The F D Wormeley • Little House in the Big Woods Laura Ingalls Wilder 930 F P Misfits, The James Howe 950 F P Little Lame Prince, The Dinah Maria Mulock Craik • F D Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Ransom Riggs 890 F P Little Princess, A Frances Hodgson Burnett 790 F D Moby Dick Herman Melville 1200 F P Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1210 F P, D *Mockingjay Suzanne Collins 800 F P Locomotion Jacqueline Woodson NP F P Modern Essays Christopher Morley • N D Log School-House on Columbia, The Hezekiah Butterworth F D • Modern Utopia, A H.G. Wells • F D Long Way from Chicago, A Richard Peck 750 F P Money Hungry Sharon G. Flake 650 F P Long Way Gone, A Ishmael Beah 920 N P Monster Walter Dean Myers 670 F P Lord of the Flies William Golding 770 F P Ms. Bixby’s Last Day John David Anderson 800 F P *Lost Hero, The (Heroes of Olympus, Book 1) Rick Riordan 660 F P Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare NP F P Lost in the Sun Lisa Graff 700 F P Music of Dolphins, The Karen Hesse 560 F P Lottery Rose, The Irene Hunt 1070 F P My Antonia Willa Cather 1010 N P, D Lovely Bones Alice Sebold 890 F P My Side of the Mountain Jean Craighead George 810 F P Lunch Money Andrew Clements 840 F P Mysterious Benedict Society, The Trenton Lee Stewart 890 F P Lyddie Katherine Paterson 860 F P Myths and Legends of Japan F. Hadland Davis 670 F D M. C. Higgins, the Great Virginia Hamilton 630 F P Myths of the Norsemen Macbeth William Shakespeare NP F P, D H.A. Guerger • F D

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FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN FICTION/ AVAILABLE IN TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE TITLE AUTHOR LEXILE NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT NONFICTION DIGITAL /OR PRINT Name of This Book Is Secret, The Pseudonymous Bosch 810 F P Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story John Fleischman 1030 N P Namesake, The Jhumpa Lahiri, 1210 F P About Brain Science Pictoral Photographers Narrative of Sojourner Truth, The Sojourner Truth 1310 N P, D Pictorial Photography in America in 1920 • N D Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The Frederick Douglass 1030 N P, D of America Navigating Early Clare Vanderpool 790 F P Picture of Dorian Gray, The Oscar Wilde 880 F D Nelson Mandela Lenny Hort, Laaren Brown 1000 N P Pie Sarah Weeks 930 F P Neptune Project, The Polly Holyoke 810 F P Poison Tree, The Bankim Chandra Chatterji • F D Nerdlandia Gary Soto NP N P Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A James Joyce 1120 F P Nest Esther 830 F P Portraits of African-American Heroes Tonay Bolden 1140 N P Nest, The Kenneth Oppel 640 F P Practical Magic Alice Hoffman • F P Night Elie Wiesel 590 N P Pretty Little Liars Sara Shepard 760 F P Night of the Frankenfrogs, The Chris Schweizer GN540 F P Pretty Ugly Karyn Langhorne Folan HL630 F P No Promises in the Wind Irene Hunt 930 F P Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 1100 F P, D Novio Boy Gary Soto NP F P Prince and the Pauper, The Mark Twain 1160 F P Number the Stars Lois Lowry 670 F P Prince Of The Elves Kazu Kibuishi 400 F P O Pioneers! Willa Cather 930 F P Prince, The Niccolo Machiavelli 1450 F D Oddballs William Sleator 1010 F P Marie Lu 780 F P Odyssey, The Homer NP F P Promises to Keep Paul Langan 600 F P Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck 630 F P Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America Sharon Robinson 1030 N P Old Greek Stories James Baldwin • F D Purloined Letter, The Edgar Allen Poe 1220 F D Old Man and the Sea, The Ernest Hemingway 940 F P Queen’s Own Fool Jane Yolen, Robert Harris 740 F P Old-Fashioned Girl, An Louisa May Alcott 1290 F D Raft, The S.A. Bodeen HL680 F P Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 970 F D Railway Children, The E. Nesbit 920 F D Once and Future King, The Terence Hanbury White 1080 F P Raisin in the Sun, A Lorraine Hansberry NP F P Once on a Time A.A. Milne • F D Raven Boys, The Maggie Stiefvater HL760 F P One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken Kessey 1110 F P Raven, The Edgar Allen Poe 1220 F D Ordinary Genius: The Story Of Albert Stephanie S. McPherson 880 N P Raven’s Gate Anthony Horowitz 620 F P Othello Willaim Shakespeare 770 F P Raymie Nightingale Kate DiCamillo 550 F P Our Town Thornton Wilder NP F P Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Kate Douglas Wiggin 1160 F D Out of the Karen Hesse 1040 F P Rebel M. G. Higgins HL230 F P Outsiders, The S.E. Hinton 750 F P Red Badge of Courage, The Stephen Crane 900 F P, D Pact, The Sampson Davis, et al. 940 F P Red Pencil, The Andrea Davis Pinkney HL620 F P Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained John 1460 F P Red Pony, The John Steinbeck 810 F P Red Queen Victoria Aveyard 740 F P Patchwork: A Story of “The Plain People” Anna Balmer Myers F D • Red Scarf Girl Ji-li Jiang 780 N P Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World Jane Breskin Zalben 1150 N P Red Umbrella, The Christina Diaz Gonzalez 590 F P Pearl, The John Steinbeck 1010 F P Redwall Brian Jacques 800 F P Perks of Being a Wallflower Stephen Chbosky 720 F P Reluctant Dragon, The Kenneth Grahame 1070 F D Peter and the Shadow Thieves Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson 780 F P Revolution of Evelyn Serrano, The Sonia Manzano 720 F P Peter and the Starcatchers Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson 770 F P Ribbons Laurence Yep 710 F P Peter Pan J.M. Barrie 890 F D Riding Freedom Pam Munoz Ryan 720 F P Phantom Tollbooth, The Norton Juster 1000 F P Rip Van Winkle Washington Irving 1280 F D River Between Us, The Richard Peck 740 F P

* = Spanish Available GN = Graphic Novel: Graphic novels or comic books Titles and availability subject to change. Lexiles are indicated if available. 18 NP =Non-Prose: Poems, plays, songs, recipes and text with HL = High-Low: Content to engage older students who need 19 non-standard or absent punctuation materials that are less complex and at a lower reading level • = Unknown at this time “Sometimes you’re going to be faced with situations where the line isn’t clear between what’s right and what’s wrong. Your heart will tell you to do one thing and your brain will tell you to do something different. In the end, all that’s left is to look at both sides and go with your best judgment. (continued) ” Novels —Carl Hiaasen, Hoot

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