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Recommended Summer Reading 5 th Grade George Washington, Spymaster (Allen) – Biography Seer of Shadows (Avi) – Ghosts/fiction/NYC/Swindlers Chasing Vermeer (Balliett) – Mystery/Fiction The Penderwicks (Birdsall) - Family/Fiction Millions (Boyce) - Humor/Adventure/fiction After the Last Dog Died (Bredeson) – Nonfiction/Douglas Mawson and Antarctic expedition Mission Control: This is Apollo (Chaiken) - Nonfiction Janitor’s Boy; Landry’s News (Clements) – Realistic/Fiction/School Over Sea, Under Stone (Cooper) – Fantasy/Fiction/Treasure Framed (Cottrell) – Adventure/Fiction/Art Chasing Redbird (Creech) – Family/Fiction Rodzina (Cushman) – Historical/Fiction/Orphans/West Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science (Dendy and Boring) – Nonfiction/scientists and inventors Magicians Elephant (Cushman) – Fantasy/Adventure/Fiction I am the Ice Worm (Easley) – Adventure/Survival/Fiction Shoeless Joe and Me (Gutman) – Sports/Fiction Wait Till Helen Comes (Hahn) – Ghosts/Fiction George’s Secret Key to the Universe (Hawking) – Science/Adventure/Fiction Music of the Dolphins (Hesse) – Science

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Recommended Summer Reading 5 th Grade George Washington, Spymaster (Allen) – Biography Seer of Shadows ( Avi ) – Ghosts/fiction/NYC/Swindlers Chasing Vermeer ( Balliett ) – Mystery/Fiction The Penderwicks ( Birdsall ) - Family/Fiction Millions (Boyce) - Humor/Adventure/fiction - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Recommended Summer Reading 5 th    Grade George Washington, Spymaster  (Allen) – Biography

Recommended Summer Reading 5th GradeGeorge Washington, Spymaster (Allen) – BiographySeer of Shadows (Avi) – Ghosts/fiction/NYC/SwindlersChasing Vermeer (Balliett) – Mystery/FictionThe Penderwicks (Birdsall) - Family/FictionMillions (Boyce) - Humor/Adventure/fictionAfter the Last Dog Died (Bredeson) – Nonfiction/Douglas Mawson and Antarctic expeditionMission Control: This is Apollo (Chaiken) - NonfictionJanitor’s Boy; Landry’s News (Clements) – Realistic/Fiction/SchoolOver Sea, Under Stone (Cooper) – Fantasy/Fiction/TreasureFramed (Cottrell) – Adventure/Fiction/ArtChasing Redbird (Creech) – Family/FictionRodzina (Cushman) – Historical/Fiction/Orphans/WestGuinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science (Dendy and Boring) – Nonfiction/scientists and inventorsMagicians Elephant (Cushman) – Fantasy/Adventure/FictionI am the Ice Worm (Easley) – Adventure/Survival/FictionShoeless Joe and Me (Gutman) – Sports/FictionWait Till Helen Comes (Hahn) – Ghosts/FictionGeorge’s Secret Key to the Universe (Hawking) – Science/Adventure/FictionMusic of the Dolphins (Hesse) – Science Fiction/Diary/Marine lifeRedwall (Jacques) – Fantasy/Adventure/FictionTales from Moominvalley (Jansson) – Fantasy/FictionKira-Kira (Kadohata) – Family/Fiction/DeathFramed (Korman) – Adventure/fiction/School

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Recommended Summer Reading 5th Grade

• Ella Enchanted (Levine) – Fantasy/fiction• Travel Team (Lupica) – Sports/Fiction• 11 Birthdays (Mass) – Realistic/fiction• Baseball Saved Us (Mochizuki) – Picture Book/Fiction/WWII• Journal Of Biddy Owens (Myers) – Sports/Historical/Fiction• Bad News Outlaws (Nelson) – Biography/Bass Reeves• We Are the Ship (Nelson) – Nonfiction/Baseball• Legend of Bass Reeves (Paulsen) – Historical/Fiction• Esperanza Rising (Ryan) – Realistic/Historical/Fiction• Basher Five-Two: The true story of F-16 Fighter Pilot (O’Grady) –

Biography• Lightning Thief (Riordan) – Fantasy/Fiction• Scared Stiff (Roberts) – Mystery/fiction• Invention of Hugo Cabret (Selznick) – Fantasy/Fiction• When You Reach Me (Stead) – Realistic/Fiction• Mysterious Benedict Society (Stewart) – Adventure/Sci Fi• Gorilla Doctors (Turner) – Nonfiction• Twin in the Tavern (Wallace) - Mystery• Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief (Van Draanen) – Mystery/Fiction

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Recommended summer Reading 6th Grade

Down the Rabbit Hole (Abrahams) – Mystery/FictionChains (Anderson) – Historical Fiction/Slavery/SpyTrue Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Avi) – Historical Fiction/Murder/MysteryHeartlight; Ancient One(Barron) – Science FictionShakespeare Stealer (Blackwood) – Mystery, FictionWhen the Tripods Came (Christopher) – Science Fiction/Aliens Things Not Seen (Clements) – Friendships/Fiction/BlindnessPowerless (Cody) – Mystery/supernaturalThe Wish List (Colfer) – Super natural/fiction12 Again (Corbett) – Family/MysteryThe Wanderer (Creech) – Realistic Fiction/Sea LifeWatsons Go to Birmingham (Curtis) – Family/Realistic/Fiction/PrejudiceCatherine Called Birdy (Cushman) – Historical Fiction/Diary/Middle AgesThe Sight (Davies) – Fantasy/FictionThe Breadwinner (Ellis) – Historical Fiction/AfghanistanThe Slave Dancer (Fox) – Historical/Fiction/slaveryBen Franklin’s Almanac (Fleming) – BiographyThe Sea of Trolls (Farmer) – Fantasy/Fiction/Viking MythologyCover Up (Feinstein) – Realistic Fiction/SportsInkheart (Funke) – Fantasy/Fiction/seriesGraveyard Book (Gaiman) – Supernatural/FictionGo for the Gold (Hamm) - BiographyOut of the Dust (Hesse) – Historical/Fiction/Great DepressionStorm Breaker (Horowitz) – Adventure Fiction/Mystery/Spies/TerrorismFarewell to Manzanaar (Houston) – Biography/Japanese Internment/WWIISteve Jobs: Titans of Business (Hunter) – Biography/ComputersThe Secret of Platform 13 (Ibbotson) – Fantasy/FictionDark Game: True Spy Stories (Janeczko) – nonfictionGreen Glass Sea (Klages) – Historical Fiction/WWII/Manhattan Project

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Recommended summer Reading 6th Grade

Unreal (Jennings) – Short Stories/FictionHowl’s Moving Castle (Jones) - FantasyCracker! Best Dog in Vietnam (Kadohata) – Historical FictionSkulduggery Pleasant (Landry) – Fantasy/Humor/MagicThe Wreckers (Lawrence) – Survival/Fiction/ShipwrecksA Wrinkle in Time (L’Engle) – space & time/FictionWizard of Earthsea (LeGuin) – Fantasy/Fiction/magicIndian Captive (Lenski) – Historical/Fiction/Mary JemisonHeat; Travel Team; Game Changers (Lupica) – Fiction/SportsHero and the Crown (McKinley) – Fantasy/Fiction/WizardsGods of Manhattan (Mebus) – Fantasy/mythology/Advent.Keys to the Kingdom series (Nix) – Fantasy/Good & EvilBound (Napoli) – Historical/China/FootbindingSing Down the Moon (O’Dell) – Historical Fiction/NavajoBread and Roses (Paterson) – Historical/ Fiction/StrikesThe Ghost Belonged to Me (Peck) – Mystery/Fiction/GhostsRevenge of the Whale (Philbrick) – Nonfiction/ShipwreckMagic Steps (Pierce) – Fantasy/Murder/magicThe Witch Child (Rees) – Historical Fiction/1600’s WitchesAn Acquaintance with Darkness (Rinaldi) – Historical FictionRed Pyramid (Riordan) – Fantasy Fiction/MythologyBenedict Arnold (Sheinkin) – Biography/SpiesThis is Rocket Science (Skurzynski) – Nonfiction/ aerospaceSurviving the Applewhites (Tolan) – School/family/fictionGirl in a Cage (Yolen) – Historical Fiction/Scotland 1600’s

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Recommended Reading 7th-8th GradesShip Breaker (Bacigalupi) – Science Fiction/ Recycling/Looking Glass Wars (Bleddor) – Fantasy/based on Alice in WonderlandTangerine (Bloor) – Realistic/Blindness/SoccerArtemis Fowl series(Colfer) - Fantasy/fiction/KidnappingMatched (Condie) - FantasyDaniel Half Human (Chotjewitz) – Historical Fiction/WWIIPower of One (Courtnenay) – Historical/Fiction/Prejudice/WWIIGetting Away with Murder (Crowe) – historical fiction/Emmit Till/RacismRed Kayak (Cummings) – Realistic/Fiction/DeathMaze Runner trilogy (Dashner) – Science FictionEarth in the Hot Seat (Delano) – Nonfiction/Global WarmingThe Truth About Forever (Dessen) – Realistic/Fiction/DeathRunner (Deuker) – Adventure/Terrorism/SmugglingEnder’s Game (Card) – Science Fiction/Space warfareThe Lincolns (Fleming) – BiographyGone (Grant) – Fiction/SupernaturalLooking for Alaska (Green) – Schools/fictionDouble Identity (Haddix) – Science fiction/CloningSeaBiscuit (Hillenbrand) – Nonfiction/Horse racingUnbroken (Hillenbrand) – Nonfiction/WWII/Prisoner of WarInto Thin Air (Krakauer) – Nonfiction/Mt. Everest/AccidentsBeyond the Burning Time (Lasky) – Historical fiction/Witches/1600’sLord of the Nutcracker Men (Lawrence) – Historical fiction/WWICorner of the Universe (Martin)– Friendship/fictionTomorrow When the War Began (Marsden) – Science fiction/SurvivalSunrise Over Fallujah (Myers) – Historical fiction/Iraq WarSabriel (Nix) – Fantasy; Good and Evil

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Recommended Reading 7th-8th GradesLegend (Lu) – Science fiction/governmentRuined (Morris) – Ghost/FictionLeft for Dead (Nelson) – Nonfiction/WWIIAirborn (Oppel) – Fantasy/Pirates/FictionThis Dark Endeavor (Oppel) – Supernatural fictionThe Devil in Vienna (Orgel) – Historical Fiction/WWIIMaximum Ride The Final Warning (Patterson) - AdventureEast (Pattou) – Fantasy /FictionCrooked River (Pearsall) – Nonfiction/Frontier/TrialsLife As We Knew It (Pfeffer) – Science fiction/natural disasterTerrier(Pierce) – FantasyHot Zone (Preston) – Science Fiction/DiseaseMortal Engines (Reeve) – Science Fiction/Nuclear weaponsMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Riggs) – Science fiction/OrphanagesDrums Girls and Dangerous Pie (Sonneblick) – Realistic/Disease/School Shabanu (Staples) – marriage/fictionUnder the Persimmon Tree (Staples) – Survival/AfghanistanThe Hobbit (Tolkien) - FantasyAdventures of Huckleberry Finn (Twain) – Classic/fictionHomecoming (Voigt) – Family/Realistic/FictionGlass Castle (Walls) – Biography/HomelessSurviving Hitler (Warren) – NonfictionLeviathan (Westerfeld) – Science fiction/War/Genetic eng.Distant Waves (Weyn) – Historical fiction/Titanic/inventors