Animal StoriesBarker, M.P. .............................Mending Horses 309pCleary, Beverly ......................Strider 179pCreech, Sharon .....................Love that Dog 86pFarley, Walter ........................The Black Stallion 275pHiaasen, Carl .........................Chomp 290pLarson, Kirby ..........................Duke 225pMorpurgo, Michael ..............War Horse 165pRawlings, Marjorie Kinnan The Yearling 400pStein, Garth ............................Racing in the Rain: My Life as a Dog 278pTaylor, Theodore ..................Sniper 226pTorday, Piers ...........................The Last Wild 322pWallace, Bill ............................Coyote Autumn 201p

Science FictionBly, Scott .................................Smasher 252p

Clayton, Emma ......................The Roar 481p

Clements, Andrew ..............Things Not Seen 251p

Colfer, Eoin.............................The Supernaturalist 267p

Falls, Kat ..................................Dark Life 297p

Farmer, Nancy .......................The House of the Scorpion 380p

Hickam, Homer H. ...............Crater: A Helium-3 Novel 311pKirby, Matthew .....................Spell Robbers 263p

Klass, David ............................Stuck on Earth 227p

L’Engle, Madeleine ..............The Young Unicorns 245p

Lewis, J. S. ............................... Invasion 320pLubar, David ...........................True Talents 315p

MacHale, D.J. .........................Sylo 407p

Philbrick, Rodman ................The Last Book in the Universe 223p

Reeve, Philip ..........................Larklight, or The Revenge of the White Spiders 399p

Richards, Justin.....................The Death Collector 320pSandford, John .....................Uncaged 407pSeven, John ............................The Alchemist War 158pShusterman, Neal .................Tesla’s Attic 246p

Shusterman, Neal .................The Dark Side of Nowhere 185p

Skurzynski, Gloria ................Virtual War 152p

Slade, Arthur G. ....................The Hunchback Assignments 278p

Teague, Mark .........................The Doom Machine 376pWalden, Mark ........................Higher-Institute-of-Villainous-Education

(H.I.V.E.; bk. 1) 309p

Westerfeld, Scott .................Leviathan (Leviathan Trilogy; bk. 1) 440p

Zahn, Timothy .......................Dragon and Thief 254p

MysteryAdam, Paul ..............................Max Cassidy: Escape from Shadow

Island 295pAshby, John ............................Sea Gift 202pAverbeck, Jim ........................Jim Averbeck Presents a Hitch at the

Fairmont 398pBerk, Josh ...............................Strike Three, You’re Dead 250pCoben, Harlan .......................Shelter: A Mickey Bolitar Novel 304pCody, Matthew .....................Powerless 279pCorriveau, Art .......................13 Hangmen 342pDuncan, Lois .......................... I Know What You Did Last Summer 198pFeinstein, John ......................Last Shot 251pFerraiolo, Jack .......................The Big Splash 277pGavin, Rohan ..........................Knightley and Son 313pHayes, Daniel .........................The Trouble with Lemons 183pHoobler, Dorothy .................The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn 214pHorowitz, Anthony ..............Stormbreaker 192pKerr, M. E. ................................Fell Down 191pKrieg, Jim.................................Griff Carver, Hallway Patrol 224pLane, Andy ..............................Death Cloud 311pLawlor, Joe .............................Bully.com 246pLawrence, Caroline .............The Case of the Deadly Desperados 279pLisle, Janet Taylor ................Black Duck 252pMazer, Norma Fox ...............The Solid Gold Kid 219pMorton-Shaw, Christine ....The Hunt for the Seventh 273pNewsome, Richard ..............The Billionaire’s Curse 344pPatneaude, David .................Someone Was Watching 240pPeacock, Shane .....................Eye of the Crow 245pPeck, Richard .........................Voices After Midnight 181pRoberts, Willo Davis ...........Nightmare 216pShusterman, Neal .................The Shadow Club 199pZindel, Paul .............................Loch: A Novel 209p

Sports Aronson, Sarah .....................Beyond Lucky 250pBruchac, Joseph ...................The Warriors 117pCollier, Kristi ..........................Throwing Stones 204pDeuker, Carl ...........................Swagger 297pFeinstein, John ......................Change-up: Mystery at the World Series

308pGreen, Tim ..............................New Kid 307pGreen, Tim ..............................The Best of the Best 262pHarkrader, Lisa ......................Airball: My Life in Briefs 198pHeldring, Thatcher ..............The League 219pLipsyte, Robert .....................The Contender 167pLupica, Mike ...........................Travel Team 274pMack, W.C. .............................Athlete vs. Mathlete 196pMyers, Walter Dean ............Kick 197pRitter, John H. .......................Choosing Up Sides 166pTunis, John R. .........................Rookie of the Year 220p

AdventureAlexander, Lloyd ..................The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

306pBateman, Colin .....................Running with the Reservoir Pups 263pBrennan, Herbie ...................The Shadow Project 355pBruchac, Joseph ...................Night Wings 194pFleischman, Sid .....................The Giant Rat of Sumatra 194pHiggins, Jack ..........................Sure Fire 237pHigson, Charles ....................SilverFin 335pHobbs, Will .............................Take Me to the River 184pHobbs, Will .............................The Maze 198pLawrence, Lain ......................The Convicts 198pLisle, Janet Taylor ................Black Duck 252pLupica, Mike ...........................Hero 289pMcKernan, Victoria .............Shackleton’s Stowaway 317pO’Dell, Scott. .........................The Black Pearl 140pOppel, Kenneth ....................Airborn 390pPaulsen, Gary ........................Masters of Disaster 102pRylander, Chris .....................Codename: Zero 352pSmith, Roland ........................Tentacles 319pVerne, Jules. ...........................Around the World in Eighty Days 320p

Fantasy Anderson, M.T. .......................The Game of Sunken Places 260pDelaney, Joseph ...................Revenge of the Witch 344pD’Lacey, Chris .......................A Dark Inheritance 291pFarley, Christopher John ..Gameworld 283pFlanagan, John ......................The Ruins of Gorlan 249p Hale, Shannon .......................River Secrets 290pJacques, Brian .......................Redwall 351pJobin, Matthew .....................The Nethergrim 356pLangrish, Katherine .............The Shadow Hunt 322pMacHale, D.J. .........................Merchant of Death 374pMcKinty, Adrian ....................The Lighthouse Land 387pMoore, Peter..........................V Is for Villain 327pMorris, Gerald .......................The Squire’s Tale 212pNielsen, Jennifer A. .............Mark of the Thief 339pPaolini, Christopher ............Eragon 509pPaver, Michelle ......................Wolf Brother 295pRiordan, Rick ..........................The Lost Hero 557pSalerni, Diane K. ...................The Eighth Day 309pSanderson, Brandon ...........The Rithmatist 378pStrickland, Brad ....................Grimoire: Curse of the Midion 233pStroud, Jonathan ..................The Amulet of Samarkand 462pSutherland, Tui ......................The Menagerie 272pThompson, Kate ...................The New Policeman 442pWalsh, Pat ...............................The Crowfield Curse 326p

Historical Fiction Apps, Jerold W. ....................Letters from Hillside Farm 152pAvi ..............................................City of Orphans 350pBarrow, Randi G. ..................Finding Zasha 343pBruchac, Joseph ...................The Winter People 168pBunting, Eve ...........................SOS Titanic 246pCataneo, David .....................Eggplant Alley 352pCholdenko, Gennifer ..........Al Capone Does My Shirts 228pErskine, Kathryn ...................Seeing Red 344pFlood, Nancy Bo ...................Warriors in the Crossfire 142pGlatstein, Jacob ...................Emil and Karl 194pHahn, Mary Downing ..........Promises to the Dead 202pHemphill, Helen ....................Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones

228pHite, Sid ...................................Stick and Whittle 202pHopkinson, Deborah ...........The Great Trouble 249pHorowitz, Anthony ..............The Devil and His Boy 182pHughes, Shirley .....................Hero on a Bicycle 213pKadohata, Cynthia ...............Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam 312pLawrence, Iain .......................The Wreckers 196pLimbaugh, Rush ....................Rush Revere and the First Patriots:

Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans 240p

Lisle, Janet Taylor ................The Art of Keeping Cool 207pLynch, Chris ...........................Gold Dust 196pMazer, Harry ..........................A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

104pMcCaughrean, Geraldine ..The Kite Rider 272pMcCaughrean, Geraldine ..The Pirate’s Son 294pMeyer, Carolyn .....................The True Adventures of Charley Darwin

321pMitchell, Betsy ......................Journey to the Bottomless Pit 99pNapoli, Donna Jo .................Stones in Water 209pPaterson, Katherine ............Bread and Roses, Too 275pPaulsen, Gary ........................Soldier’s Heart 106pPaulsen, Gary ........................Woods Runner 164pReeder, Carolyn ....................Foster’s War 267pRichardson, V.A. ...................The House of Windjammer 349pRobinet, Harriette ................Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues 146pSchmidt, Gary D. ..................Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

219pSchmidt, Gary D. ..................Okay for Now 360pSchröder, Monika .................The Dog in the Wood 163pSchultz, Jan Neubert ..........Battle Cry 240pSpeare, Elizabeth George ..The Bronze Bow 255pTaylor, Theodore ..................Billy the Kid 208pTingle, Tim ...............................How I Became a Ghost: A Choctaw Trail

of Tears Story 141pWilson, Diane ........................Black Storm Comin’ 295p

Contemporary FictionAbbott, Tony ..........................Firegirl 145pBauer, Joan .............................Stand Tall 182pBlackstone, Matt ..................Sorry You’re Lost 312pChildress, Alice .....................A Hero Ain’t Nothin’ but a Sandwich

126pCorbett, Sue ..........................12 Again 227pDeFelice, Cynthia ................Death at Devil’s Bridge 181pErskine, Kathryn ...................The Absolute Value of Mike 247pFleischman, Paul ...................Whirligig 133pFriesen, Gayle .......................Men of Stone 216pGephart, Donna ....................How to Survive Middle School 247pHolt, Kimberly Willis ...........When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

227pJaramillo, Ann ........................La Linea 131p Johnson, Varian ....................The Great Greene Heist 226pKelly, Tom J. ............................Finn’s Going 278pKlass, David ............................Grandmaster 226pKonigsburg, E. L. ...................Silent to the Bone 261pKorman, Gordon ...................The Juvie Three 249pKorman, Gordon ...................Ungifted 280pMyers, Walter Dean ............Somewhere in the Darkness 168pMyers, Walter Dean ............The Cruisers 126pNuzum, K.A .............................A Small White Scar 180pSaldana, Rene ........................The Jumping Tree 181pSchmidt, Gary .......................Trouble 297pShusterman, Neal .................The Schwa Was Here 228pSonnenblick, Jordan ...........Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie 273pSonnenblick, Jordan ...........Zen and the Art of Faking It 264pSpinelli, Jerry .........................Space Station Seventh Grade 232pVernick, Audrey ....................Screaming at the Ump 250pWinerip, Michael ..................Adam Canfield of the Slash 326pYee, Lisa ...................................Warp Speed 310pp

HumorAlexie, Sherman....................Absolute True Story of a Part Time

Indian 229pBaron, Jeff .............................. I Represent Sean Rosen 345pBoyce, Frank Cottrell .........Framed 306pBuckley, Michael ...................NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue,

and Defense Society 306pClark, Platte F. ......................Bad Unicorn 423pFerraiolo, Jack D. .................The Quick Fix 291pFine, Anne ...............................Alias Madame Doubtfire 199pGalveston, Louise ................By the Grace of Todd 239pGantos, Jack ..........................Jack’s New Power 214pHowe, James ..........................The Misfits 274p Howe, Norma .........................The Adventures of Blue Avenger 230pKorman, Gordon ...................No More Dead Dogs 180pKorman, Gordon ...................Schooled 208pLipsyte, Robert .....................One Fat Summer 232pPatterson, James.................. I Funny 303pPaulsen, Gary ........................Schernoff Discoveries 103pPeck, Richard .........................The Teacher’s Funeral 190pPratchett, Terry.....................The Amazing Maurice and His Educated

Rodents 241pSitomer, Alan Lawrence ....The Downside of Being Up 215pSmith, Greg ............................Ninjas, Piranhas, and Galileo 179pWardlaw, Lee .........................Seventh Grade Weirdo 149pWeeks, Sarah .........................Guy Time 165p

Character CountsAlmond, David .......................Secret Heart (responsibility) 199pBloor, Edward ........................Tangerine (fairness) 312pFleischman, Paul ...................Whirligig (citizenship) 133pHolt, Kimberly Willis ...........When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

(caring) 227pHowe, James ..........................The Misfits (kindness) 274pLee, Marie G. .........................Necessary Roughness (trustworthiness) 228pMikaelsen, Ben ......................Petey (caring) 280pSachar, Louis ..........................Holes (responsibility) 265pSpinelli, Jerry .........................Stargirl (respect) 186pSweeney, Joyce ....................Players (trustworthiness) 222p

Classics & Award WinnersBloor, Edward ........................Tangerine 312pCormier, Robert ...................The Chocolate War: A Novel 253pGipson, Fred ..........................Old Yeller 158pHinton, S. E. ............................The Outsiders 180pMcCaughrean, Geraldine ..Kite Rider 273pMikaelsen, Ben ......................Petey 280pMukerji, Dhan Gopal ...........Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon 191pSelznick, Brian .......................The Invention of Hugo Cabret 533pSpinelli, Jerry .........................Wringer 228pZindel, Paul .............................The Pigman 182p

Nonfiction Drimmer, Frederick. ............Elephant Man (J 921 Merrick) Gabrielson, Curt ..................Kinetic Contraptions (J 621.26 Gab)Giblin, James Cross ............Charles A. Lindbergh (J 921 Lindbergh) Lipsyte, Robert .....................Heroes of Baseball: The Men Who

Made It America’s Favorite Game (J 796.3570922 Lip) 92p

McGuire, Kara .......................The Teen Money Manual (J 332.024 McG) 208p

McPherson, James M. ........Fields of Fury: The American Civil War (J 973.7 McP) 96p

Myers, Walter Dean ............The Greatest: Muhammad Ali (J 796.83092 Ali) 172p

Murphy, Jim. ...........................Blizzard! The Storm That Changed America (J 974.71041 Mur) 136p

Murphy, Jim. ...........................Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting (J 940.421 Mur) 116p

Newquist, H.P ........................The Great Brain Book (J 612.82 New) 160pNobelman, Marc Taylor .....Boys of Steel (J 741.5973 Nob)Stone, Tanya Lee ..................Courage Has No Color: The True Story

of the Triple Nickles: America’s First Paratroopers (J 940.5403 Sto) 147p

Sullivan, George ...................Built to Last: Building America’s Amazing Bridges, Dams, Tunnels and Skyscrapers (J 624.0973 Sul) 128p

Swanson, James L................Chasing Lincoln’s Killer (J 973.7092 Swa) 194p

Walker, Sally M. .....................Secrets of a Civil War Submarine (J 973.757 Wal) 112p

Multicultural Alexander, Kwame ...............The Crossover (African American) 237pApplegate, Katherine .........Home of the Brave (African American)

249pBruchac, Joseph ...................The Heart of a Chief (Native American)

153pCarmi, Daniella .....................Samir and Yonatan (Palestinian/Israeli)

183pElliott, Zetta ...........................Ship of Souls (African American) 129pEngle, Margarita ...................Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in

Cuba (Jewish/Cuban) 199pFleischman, Sid .....................The Entertainer and the Dybbuk

(Jewish) 180pHobbs, Will .............................Crossing the Wire (Mexico) 216pLipsyte, Robert .....................The Contender (African American) 167pPerkins, Mitali ........................Bamboo People (Burma) 272pPreus, Margi ...........................Heart of a Samurai (Japan) 301pWojciechowska, Maia .........Shadow of a Bull (Spain) 165pYee, Lisa ...................................Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time (Chinese

American) 296pYep, Lawrence .......................Dragon Road (Chinese) 291p

7th GradeBooks for Boys

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