GENERAL FICTION—LONGER WORKS
GRADE 6
Across Five Aprils, by Irene Hunt, Follett, 1965.
Around the World in Eighty Days, by Jules Verne (1873), multiple editions available, including e-texts
Caddie Woodlawn, by Carol Ryrie Brink, Macmillan, 1935.
Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift. Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Heidi, by Johanna Spyri, Scholastic, 1959.
Johnny Tremain, by Ester Forbes, Houghton Mifflin, 1943.
My Brother Sam Is Dead, by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier, Four Winds, 1974.
Sounder, by William H. Armstrong, Scholastic, 1969. Newbery Medal Winner.
Sourland, by Newbery Award-winning author, William H. Armstrong, Scholastic, 1971.
GRADE 7
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain (1876). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Black Pearl, by Scott O"Dell, Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1967.
Call It Courage, by Armstrong Sperry, Scholastic, 1940.
Eight Cousins, by Louisa May Alcott,(1875). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
The Cay, by Theodore Taylor, Avon Books, 1969.
The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, 1938.
Gentle Ben, by Walt Moray, Puffin Books, 1992.
The Narnia Chronicles, by C. S. Lewis, Harper Collins, 1994. Titles include:
The Magicians Nephew
Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Prince Caspian
Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Silver Chair
The Horse and His Boy
The Last Battle
The Twenty-One Balloons, written and illustrated by William Pene du Bois, Viking Press, 1947.
Where the Lilies Bloom, by Vera & Bill Cleaver, Scholastic, 1969.
Where the Red Fern Grows, by Wilson Rawls, Doubleday, 1961.
GRADE 8
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, (1884). Multiple editions available (also e-texts). Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery, (1908). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Captain's Courageous, by Rudyard Kipling, (1896). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, (1849-50). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Jacob Have I Loved, by Katherine Paterson, Scholastic, 1941. Newbery Medal Winner.
Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson,(1886). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Lillies of the Field, by William J. Barrett, Warner Books, 1962.
Let the Circle Be Unbroken, by Mildred Taylor, Dial Books, 1981.
Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, publisher,
Path of the Pale Horse, by Paul Fleichman, Scholastic, 1983.
Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe, (1719). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, by Mildred Taylor, Dial Books, 1981 or Puffin Books, 1976 (paperback).
The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan, Fleming H. Revell, first published in 1686.
Portraits of Little Women, by Pfeffer, Scholastic, @ 1998. Titles include:
Jo's Story
Meg's Story
Amy's Story
Beth's Story
Jo Makes a Friend
Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson, (1883). Multiple editions available, including e-texts.
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