FICTION Young Adolescents Grades 6 - 8 A Northern Light By Jennifer Donnelly A Series of Unfortunate Events By Lemony Snicket A Single Shard By Linda Sue Park A Step From Heaven By An Na A Year Down Yonder By Richard Peck Al Capone Does My Shirts By Gennifer Choldenko Artemis Fowl By Eoin Colfer Bud, Not Buddy By Chris Paul Curtis Chasing Vermeer By Blue Balliet Crash By Jerry Spinelli Crispin By Avi Dave at Night By Gail Levin Devil’s Arithmatic By Jane Yolen Don’t You Know There’s A War On? By Avi Dragon Rider By Cornelia Funke Eva By Peter Dickinson Exiled By Kathleen Karr Freak the Mighty By Rodman Philbrick Habibi By Naomi Shihab Nye Heartbeat By Sharon Creech Homecoming By Cynthia Voight Hoot By Carl Hiaasen Locomotion By Jacqueline Woodson Lyddie By Katherine Paterson Make Lemonade By Virginia Euwer Wolff Mick Hart Was Here By Barbara Park Monster By Walter Dean Myers No More Dead Dogs By Gordon Korman Nory Ryans song By Patricia Reilly Giff Pagan’s Crusade By Catherine Jinks Parrot in the Oven By Victor Martinez Ravenmaster By Elvira Woodruff Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind By Suzanne Fisher Staples Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants By Ann Brashares Skellig By David Almond Skullduggery By Kathleen Karr Soldier’s Heart By Gary Paulsen Speak By Laurie Halse Anderson Stargirl By Jerry Spinelli Tangerine By Edward Bloor The Chronicles of Prydain By Lloyd Alexander FICTION Young Adolescents Grades 6 – 8 Page 2 The Ear, The Eye and The Arm By Nancy Farmer The Giver By Lois Lowry The Golden Compass By Philip Pullman The House of the Scorpion By Nancy Farmer The Thief Lord By Cornelia Funke The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed By Heather Vogel Frederick Walk Two Moons By Sharon Creech When Zachary Beaver Came To Town By Kimberly Willis Holt Witness By Karen Hesse Yolanda’s Genius By Carol Fenner 13 By James Howe .