Books for Grades 7-8
An Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian, Sherman Alexie
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, B. A. Saenz
Ben Hur, Lew Wallace
The Call of the Wild, Jack London
The Cay, Theodore Tayler
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexander Dumas
David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank
Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift
The Golden Compass, Philip Pullman
The House of the Scorpion, Nancy Farmer
I am Malala, Malala Yousafzai
A Journey to the Center of the Earth, Jules Vern
The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper
Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad
The Lord of the Rings trilogy, J.R.R. Tolkien
Murder on the Orient Express, Agatha Christie
Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
The Other Side of Truth, Beverly Naidoo
The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain
The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane
Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe
The Secret Garden, Frances Hudson Burnett
The Three Musketeers, Alexander Dumas
Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Vern
The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells
When You Reach Me, Rebecca Stead
A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle
White Fang, Jack London
The Yearling, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
2001: A Space Odyssey, Arthur C. Clarke