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SUGGESTED SUMMER READING GRADES 4 - 12

Book lists are compiled from teacher recommendations and educational resources; the content of individual books cannot be specifically endorsed by SCS. SUGGESTED READING GRADES 4 & 5

JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH BY ROALD DAHL WISH TREE BY KATHERINE APPLEGATE FRECKLE JUICE BY JUDY BLUME THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD BY LYNNE REID BANKS MIGHTY MISS MALONE BY CHRISTOPHER PAUL CURTIS JUMANJI BY CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG BY KATHERINE APPLEGATE BY KATE DICAMILLO CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY BY ROALD DAHL BY MATILDA BY ROALD DAHL MRS. FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH BY ROBERT C. O'BRIEN THE LEMONADE WAR BY JACQUELINE DAVIES THE MYSTERIOUS BENEDICT SOCIETY BY TRENTON STEWART BY ELLEN RASKIN HATCHET BY GARY PAULSEN THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH BY NORTON JUSTER HOW TO EAT FRIED WORMS BY THOMAS ROCKWELL THE LOSERS CLUB BY ANDREW CLEMENTS COUNTING BY SEVENS BY HOLLY GOLDBERG SLOAN PETER AND THE STARCATCHERS BY DAVE BERRY THERE'S A BOY IN THE GIRLS' BATHROOM BY LOUIS SACHAR FISH IN A TREE BY LYNDA MULLALY HUNT SUGGESTED READING GRADE 6

THE SECRET ZOO BY BRYAN CHICK ELLA ENCHANTED BY GAYLE CARSON LEVINE ESCAPE FROM MR. LEMONCELLO’S LIBRARY BY CHRIS GRABENSTEIN NANCY DREW BY CAROLYN KEENE FEVER 1793 BY LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON THE WAR THAT SAVED MY LIFE BY KIMBERLY BRUBAKER BRADLEY GATHERING BLUE BY LOIS LOWRY BECAUSE OF MR. TERUPT BY ROB BUYEA FISH IN A TREE BY LYNDA MULLALY HUNT WONDER BY R.J. PALACIO WISH BY BARBARA O’CONNOR BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE BY KATE DICAMILLO THE PENDERWICKS BY JEANNE BIRDSALL OLD YELLER BY FRED GIPSON SHILOH BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR PAX BY SARA PENNYPACKER GREGOR THE OVERLANDER BY SUZANNE COLLINS THE PEOPLE OF SPARKS BY JEANNE DU PRAU THE GIRL WHO DRANK THE MOON BY KELLY BARNHILL SUGGESTED READING GRADE 6

FUZZY MUD BY LOUIS SACHAR PETER AND THE STARCATCHERS BY RIDLEY PEARSON AND DAVE BARRY THERE’S A BOY IN THE GIRLS’ BATHROOM BY LOUIS SACHAR LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE BY LAURA INGALLS WILDER ON THE BANKS OF PLUM CREEK BY LAURA INGALLS WILDER BOSTON JANE BY JENNIFER L. HOLM M O O N O V E R M A N I F E S T B Y C L A R E V A N D E R P O O L A B S O L U T E L Y N O R M A L C H A O S B Y S H A R O N C R E E C H B E L L E P R A T E R & # 3 9 ; S B O Y B Y R U T H W H I T E C A T H E R I N E , C A L L E D B I R D Y B Y K A R E N C U S H M A N T H E E G Y P T G A M E B Y Z I L P H A K E A T L E Y S N Y D E R I H E A R D T H E O W L C A L L M Y N A M E B Y M A R G A R E T C R A V E N T H E I S L A N D B Y G A R Y P A U L S E N T H E M I D W I F E & # 3 9 ; S A P P R E N T I C E B Y K A R E N C U S H M A N T H E R I V E R B Y G A R Y P A U L S E N S U M M E R O F M Y G E R M A N S O L D I E R B Y B E T T E G R E E N E T H E W I S H G I V E R , T H R E E T A L E S O F C O V E N T R E E B Y B I L L B R I T T A I N W O R D S O F S T O N E B Y K E V I N H E N K E S SUGGESTED READING GRADES 7 & 8

M O O N O V E R M A N I F E S T B Y C L A R E V A N D E R P O O L A B S O L U T E L Y N O R M A L C H A O S B Y S H A R O N C R E E C H A L O N G W A L K T O W A T E R B Y L I N D A S U E P A R K A M O N G T H E H I D D E N B Y M A R G A R E T P E T E R S O N - H A D D I X M E M O R I E S O F S U M M E R B Y R I T H W H I T E P I L L O W O F C L O U D S B Y M A R C T A L B E R T R U L E S O F T H E R O A D B Y J O A N B A U E R T H E W I S H B Y G A I L C A R S O N L E V I N E C H R I S T Y B Y C A T H E R I N E M A R S H A L L F L I P P E D B Y W E N D E L I N V A N C R A A N E N R E F U G E E B Y A L A N G R A T Z M I R A C L E O N 4 9 T H S T R E E T B Y M I K E L U P I C A H O O T B Y C A R L H I A A S E N S T E L L A B Y S T A R L I G H T B Y S H A R O N M . D R A P E R O L I V E R T W I S T B Y C H A R L E S D I C K E N S T H E C O U N T O F M O N T E C R I S T O B Y A L E X A N D E R D U M A S T H E T H R E E M U S K E T E E R S B Y A L E X A N D E R D U M A S D R . J E K Y L L A N D M R . H Y D E B Y R O B E R T L O U I S S T E V E N S O N T H E D O O R W I T H I N B Y W A Y N E T H O M A S B A T S O N T H E P R I N C E W A R R I O R S B Y P R I S C I L L A S H I R E R SUGGESTED READING GRADES 9 & 10

T H E S H U N N I N G B Y B E V E R L Y L E W I S T H I S P R E S E N T D A R K N E S S B Y F R A N K P E R E T T I T H E O L D M A N A N D T H E S E A B Y E R N E S T H E M I N G W A Y I N H I S S T E P S B Y C H A R L E S S H E L D O N F A H R E N H E I T 4 5 1 B Y R A Y B R A D B U R Y T H E S C R E W T A P E L E T T E R S B Y C . S . L E W I S N I G H T B Y E L I E W I E S E L H E A V E N I S F O R R E A L B Y T O D D B U R P O I A M M A L A L A : T H E G I R L W H O S T O O D U P F O R E D U C A T I O N A N D W A S S H O T B Y T H E T A L I B A N B Y M A L A L A Y O U S A F Z A I T H E H O B B I T B Y J . R . R . T O L K E I N R E F U G E E B Y A L A N G R A T Z A H E R I T A G E O F G R A C E B Y F R A N C I N E R I V E R S L O R D O F T H E F L I E S B Y W I L L I A M G O L D I N G M O N S T E R B Y F R A N K P E R E T T I T H I S P R E S E N T D A R K N E S S B Y F R A N K P E R E T T I R O L L O F T H U N D E R , H E A R M Y C R Y B Y M I L D R E D D . T A Y L O R T O K I L L A M O C K I N G B I R D B Y L E E H A R P E R F A H R E N H E I T 4 5 1 B Y R A Y B R A D B U R Y SUGGESTED READING GRADES 11 & 12

T H E B L I N K O F A N E Y E B Y T E D D E K K E R A M E R I C A T H E B E A U T I F U L B Y B E N C A R S O N A N A M E R I C A N C H I L D H O O D B Y A N N I E D I L L A R D T H E N A R R A T I V E O F F R E D E R I C K D O U G L A S S B Y F R E D E R I C K D O U G L A S S M O N S T E R B Y F R A N K P E R E T T I T H E I M M O R T A L L I F E O F H E N R I E T T A L A C K S B Y R E B E C C A S K L O O T U N B R O K E N B Y L A U R A H I L L E N B R A N D I K N O W W H Y T H E C A G E D B I R D S I N G S B Y M A Y A A N G E L O U A L L I E V E R N E E D E D T O L E A R N I L E A R N E D I N K I N D E R G A R T E N B Y R O B E R T F U L G H U M T H E C O M P L E T E T A L E S O F E D G A R A L L A N P O E B Y E D G A R A L L A N P O E ( I N C L U D I N G “ W I L L I A M W I L S O N , ” “ T H E O V A L P O R T R A I T , ” “ T H E M A S Q U E O F T H E R E D D E A T H , ” “ T H E G O L D B U G , ” “ T H E M U R D E R S I N SUGGESTED READING GRADES 11 & 12

T H E R U E M O R G U E , ” A N D 5 O T H E R S O F C H O I C E ) T H E H E R I T A G E O F G R A C E B Y F R A N C I N E R I V E R S C O D E T A L K E R : A N O V E L A B O U T T H E N A V A J O M A R I N E S O F W O R L D W A R T W O B Y J O S E P H B R U C H A C A L E S S O N B E F O R E D Y I N G B Y E R N E S T J . G A I N E S T A T T O O S O N T H E H E A R T : T H E P O W E R O F B O U N D L E S S C O M P A S S I O N B Y G R E G O R Y B O Y L E P R I D E A N D P R E J U D I C E B Y J A N E A U S T E N E M M A B Y J A N E A U S T E N T H E S C R E W T A P E L E T T E R S B Y C . S . L E W I S G R E A T E X P E C T A T I O N S B Y C H A R L E S D I C K E N S T H I N G S F A L L A P A R T B Y C H I N U A A C H E B E J A N E E Y R E B Y C H A R L O T T E B R O N T E W U T H E R I N G H E I G H T S B Y E M I L Y B R O N T E