Novels and Longer Works

Students will be given a choice in what they read as much as possible. The list below includes texts that may be read in class and possible choices for independent reading assignments. Other texts may be added as needed.

Possible Materials:

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel
• An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
• How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon
• I’ll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios
• The Secret Side of Empty by Maria Andreu
• Sugar by Diedre Riordan Hall
• We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielson
• When by Victoria Laurie
• Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed
• Caged Warrior by Alan Sitomer
• Far From You by Tess Sharpe
• Free to Fall by Lauren Miller
• Girls Like Us by Gail Giles
• Nearly Gone by Elle Cosimano
• Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
• When I Was the Greatest by James Reynolds
• The Odyssey by Homer
• Whirligig by Paul Fleischman
• Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
• Graceling by Kristin Cashore
• Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
• The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
• Eragon by Christopher Paolini
• Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare