Great+Reads+Grade+6-8

=Fiction Authors and Titles Suggested by STUDENTS=

Adventure
Kehret, Peg. //Deadly Stranger//

Animals
corder, zizou-lion boy-geramea

Fantasy
Killworth, Gerry. //Spiggot's Quest//. (Mrs. Wills) Paolini, Christopher. //Eragon (Jerrod).// Erin, Hunter. Warriors Forest Of Secrets Funke, Cornelia- //Dragon Rider (Jerrod)// Matas, Carol. //Daniel's Story.// Matas, Carol. //Jesper.// Matas, Carol. //Lisa.//
 * Historical Fiction**

Realistic Fiction
Cabot, Meg. //The Princess Diaries.// Cooney, Caroline. //The Face on the Milk Carton.// Cooney, Caroline. //Whatever Happened to Janie.// Cooney, Caroline. //What Janie Found.// Cooney, Caroline. //The Voice on the Radio.// Hinton, S.E. //The Outsiders.// Hinton, S.E. //Tex.// Hinton, S.E. //Rumble Fish.// McDaniel, Lurlene. //I Want to Live.// McDaniel, Lurlene. //6 Months to Live.// Paulsen, Gary. //The Rifle.// Spinelli, Jerry. //Star Girl.// Stratton, Allen. //Chanda's Wars// Walters, Eric. //Ricky.// Walters, Eric. //Run.// Walters, Eric. //Sketches// Walters, Eric. //Safe as Houses//

Sports
Christopher, Matt - writes about many different sports

=Fiction Series=

Fantasy
Bishop, M. //Tunnels of Time.// Croggan, Alison. //The Naming.// Dahl, Roald. //Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.// Hunter, Erin. //The Warriors//. Killworth, Gerry. //The Welkin Weasels//. Rawlings, J.K. //Harry Potter.// Riordan, Rick. //The Lightning Thief.// Rodda, Emily. //Deltora.//

Realistic Fiction
//Abbey Hayes// [|Orca Soundings] & [|Orca Currents] series by various authors - these are great, easy-to-read books!

Sports
Southside Sports

=Non-Fiction=

//100's//
//Chicken Soup for the Soul//

//900////'s//
=Magazines= Sports Illustrated for Kids