SUMMER READING LIST
Students Entering EIGHTH GRADE
*You
may search the SAILS website from the
Go to www.tauntonlibrary.org
and then click on SAILS to locate a book(s) by author or title.
*Books
are available at the Public Library and local Bookstores
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YOUR CHOICE |
TITLE
OF BOOK |
AUTHOR |
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101 Ways to Bug Your Teacher |
L. Wardlaw |
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Across Five Aprils |
Irene Hunt |
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19 Varieties of Gazelle |
*Naomi Nye |
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The Akhenaten Adventure |
*Philip Kerr |
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Al Capone Does My Shirts |
Gennifer Choldenko |
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The Alchemist’s Cat |
Robin Jarvis |
| Dragonsong | *Ann McCaffrey | |
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American Presidents in World History |
Greenwood Press |
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The Angel Factory |
Terence Blacker |
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Anna Sunday |
Sally M. Keehn |
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The Anybodies |
N.E. Bode |
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Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident |
Eoin Colfer |
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Before We Were Free |
Edwidge Danticat |
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Charlie’s Raven |
Jean Craighead George |
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The City of Ember |
Jeanne DuPrau |
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The Civil War |
Susan Provost Beller |
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The Color of Fire |
Ann Rinaldi |
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Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
Avi |
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The Dark Horse |
Marcus Sedgwick |
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Silent to the Bone |
*E.L.
Konisburg |
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The Dark Pond |
Joseph Bruchac |
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Drowning Anna |
Sue Mayfield |
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Things Not Seen |
Andrew Clements |
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Silent Boy |
Lois Lowry |
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Double Dutch |
Sharon Draper |
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I Am the Cheese |
*Robert Cormier |
*You may choose another book by the highlighted author.
Updated, April 2008