Recommended Reading

Featured 7th Grade Reading List Selection

	Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt Search

	Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers Search

	Shakespeare Stealer (1998) by Gary L. Blackwood Search

	The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver Search

	Going after Cacciato by Tim O'Brien Search

	A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Search

	The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Hanff, Helene Search

	The Founding Brothers by Ellis, Joseph Search

	The Apprentice by Jacques Pepin Search

	The Eyre Affair by Fforde, Jasper Search

	Old New York: four novellas by Edith Wharton Search

	Suite francaise by Irene Nemirovsky Search

	The Plot Against America by Philip Roth Search

	Aloft by Chang-rae Lee Search

	Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden Search

	The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich Search

	One Thousand White Women : the Journals of May Dodd by Jim Fergus Search

	Life of Pi by Yann Martel Search

	Reservation Road by John Burnham Schwartz Search

	Days of Awe by Achy Obejas Search

	Last Days of Summer by Steve Kluger Search

	The Bear Went Over the Mountain by William Kotzwinkle Search

	Girl With the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier Search

	To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Search

Hot Titles (Book lists from BH Public Schools, the New York Times and more)
 

Featured New York Times Bestsellers Selection
		Ford County by John Grisham Search

Featured ALA Best Books for Young Adults Selection
		Before Their Time: The World of Child Labor by Parker, David L. Search

Featured Newbery Medal Winners Selection
		Holes by Louis Sachar Publishers Weekly : This wry and loopy novel about a camp for juvenile delinquents in a dry Texas desert (once the l... Search

Featured Caldecott Medal Winners Selection
		Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg School Library Journal : Gr 1-3 Given a talented and aggressive imagination, even the challenge of as cliche-worn a ... Search

Featured Oprah's Book Club Selection
		East of Eden by John Steinbeck School Library Journal : Gr 4-7--Feiffer has taken a six-frame comic strip and turned it into a 180-page book geared... Search

Featured Agatha Awards Selection
		Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett Publishers Weekly : Puzzles nest within puzzles in this ingeniously plotted and lightly delivered first novel that, ... Search

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