SUMMER READING LIST GRADE 6

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THE BOOKS ON THIS LIST ARE SUGGESTIONS.  YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY BOOKS OF INTEREST.

  • Adams
    Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
    Restaurant at the End of The Universe
  • Adams/Carwardine
    Last Chance to See Little Men
  • Alcott
    Little Men
  • Aldrich
    A Lantern in her Hand
  • Angelou
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • Arnow
    Between the Flowers
  • Arrick
    Chernowitz
  • Avi
    Beyond the Western Crispin
  • Barnett
    Lillies of the Field
  • Bawden
    Granny the Pag
  • Berry
    Raison in the Sun
  • Binn
    Brian's Song
  • Bloor
    Tangerine
  • Blos
    Brothers of the Heart
  • Boas
    We Are Witnesses
  • Bonhon
    Durango Street
  • Borland
    When the Legends Die
  • Bronte
    Jane Eyre
    Wuthering Heights
  • Brooks
    Elfstones of Shannarra series
  • Brooks
    The Moves Make the Man
  • Bridgers
    All Together Now
  • Brown
    Tracker
  • Buck
    The Good Earth
  • Burnett
    Secret Garden
  • Burnford
    Incredible Journey
  • Cabet
    Princess Diaries
  • Cather
    O Pioneers
    My Antonia
  • Childress
    A Hero Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich
  • Christie
    Ten Little Indians
  • Clark
    Oxbow Incident
  • Cleary
    Fifteen
  • Cleaver
    Where the Lilies Bloom
  • Cole
    The Goat
  • Colfer
    Artemis Fowl Series
  • Collier
    My Brother Sam is Dead
  • Conrad
    Lord Jim
  • Cooney
    Face on the Milk Carton
  • Cooper
    Last of the Mohicans
  • Cooper, Susan
    The Dark is Rising Series
  • Cormier
    The Chocolate War
    Frenchtown Summer
  • Craven
    Walk Gently This Good Earth
  • Creech
    Bloomability
    Walk Two Moons
  • Cross
    On the Edge
  • Cushman
    The Midwife's Apprentice
  • Dana
    Two Years Before the Mast
  • Danziger
    Can You Sue Your Parents For Malpractice?
    The Cat Ate my Gymsuit
    The Pistachio Prescription
  • DeFelice
    Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker
  • Defoe
    Robinson Crusoe
  • Delanev
    On My Own at 107
  • Dickens
    Oliver Twist
    Great Expectations
  • Doyle
    Sherlock Holmes Series
  • Du Bois
    Twenty One Balloons
  • Dumas
    Count of Monte Cristo
    Three Musketeers
  • Du Maurier
    Rebecca
    My Cousin Rachel
  • Duncan
    I Know What You Did Last Summer
    Summer of Fear
  • Eliot
    Silas Marner
  • Enzenberger
    The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure
  • Farmer
    A Girl Named Disaster
  • Filipovic
    Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Saraievo
  • Fine
    Flour Babies
  • Fitzgerald
    The Great Gatsby
  • Fleischman
    Seedfolks
  • Forbes
    Johnny Tremain
  • Fox
    One-Eyed Cat
  • Frank
    Ov. Jov
  • Fritz
    Traitor: The Cast of Benedict Arnold
    Homesick: My Own Story
  • Gaines
    The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
  • Garfield
    Follow My leader
  • George
    The Talking Earth
    Julie of the Wolves
  • Gibson
    The Miracle Worker
  • Giff
    Pictures of Hollis Woods
  • Golding
    Lord of the Flies
  • Greenburg
    In This Sign
    I never Promised You a Rose Garden
  • Griffin
    Black Like Me
  • Gunther
    Death Be Not Proud
  • Haddix
    Shadow Children Series
  • Hall
    Phoebe Snow
  • Hamilton
    Cousins
    The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl
  • Hart
    Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child
  • Harte
    Outcasts of Poker Flat
  • Hemingway
    A Farewell to Arms
  • Henry
    King of the Wind
  • Herriot
    All Creatures Great and Small
  • Hesse
    Witness
    Out of the Dust
  • Hiaasem
    Hoot
  • Hildebrand
    Seabiscuit
  • Hinton
    The Outsiders
    That was Then, This is Now
    Tex
  • Hobbs
    The Maze
  • Holman
    Slake's Limbo
  • Hold
    My Louisiana Sky
  • Homer
    The Odyssey
  • Hugo
    Hunchback of Notre Dame
  • Hunt
    No Promises in the Wind
  • Hurwitz
    Baseball Fever
  • Huxley
    Brave New World
  • Huvnh
    The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam
  • Jhabvala
    The Nature of Passion
  • Kay
    The Divide
  • Keyes
    Flowers for Algernon
  • King
    The Eye of the Dragon
  • Kipling
    Captains Courageous
    Kim
  • Knowles
    A separate Peace
  • Koller
    Nothing to Fear
    A place to Call Home
    The Primrose Way
  • Lasky
    True North
    Le Guin
    A Wizard of Earthsea

 

  • L'Engle
    Arm of the Starfish
    A Ring of Endless Light
    The Young Unicorn
    An Acceptable Time
    Camilla
  • Leroux
    Phantom of the Opera
  • Lewis
    Main Street
  • Lindbergh
    Gift From the Sea
  • Lipsyte
    The Contender
  • London
    Call of the Wild
    Sea Wolf
    White Fang
  • Lowery
    Gathering Blue
  • MacLacklin
    Sara, Plain and Tall
  • Mazer
    Snowbound
    Silver
  • McAffrey
    Dragonriders of Pern Series (Dragonsong)
  • Melville
    Billy Budd
    Moby Dick
  • Mever
    Doomed Queen Anne
  • Miller
    The Bridge at Selma
  • Montgomery
    Anne of Green Gables Series
  • Mowat
    Never Cry Wolf
  • Myers
    The Mouse Rap
  • Namloka
    Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
  • Narayan
    The Vendor of Sweets
    Nyland
    Doctors: A biography of Medicine
  • O'Brian
    Master and Commander
  • O'Dell
    Sarah Bishop
    The Serpent Never Sleeps
  • Opdyke
    In My Hands: Memoirs of a Holocaust Rescuer
  • Orczy
    Scarlet Pimpernel
  • Oriev
    The Lady with the Hat
  • Orwell
    1984
    Animal Farm
  • Park
    A Single Shard
  • Parkman
    Oregon Trail
  • Partridge
    Restless Spirit
  • Paterson
    Park's Quest
    Bridge to Terabithia
    Come Sing, Jimmy Jo
  • Paton
    Cry the Beloved Country
  • Patterson
    Jacob I have Loved Thee
  • Paulson
    Canyons
    The Crossing
    Dog Song
    Hatchet
    The Island
    Tracker
  • Pearce
    Tom's Midnight Garden
  • Peck
    The Day No Pigs Would Die
    Voices After Midnight
  • Petry
    Harriet Tubman: conductor of the Underground Railroad
  • Philbrick
    Freak the Mighty
  • Poe
    Works by Edgar Allen Poe
  • Potok
    The Chosen
  • Rawlings
    The Yearling
  • Richter
    The Light in the Forest
  • Rodgers
    Freaky Friday
  • Rowling
    Harry Potter Series
  • Rubinstein
    Galax-Arena
  • Rylant
    Missing May
  • Sachar
    Holes
  • Schaefer
    Sahne
  • Scott
    Ivanhoe
  • Seldon
    Cricket in Times Square
  • Serrailler
    Escape From Warsaw
  • Sheehan
    Personal Best
  • Shelley
    Frankenstein
  • Shute
    On The Beach
  • Sinclair
    Jungle
  • Smith
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
  • Soto
    Jesse
  • Spinell
    Loser
  • Staples
    Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
    Haveli
  • Steinbeck
    The Grapes of Wrath
    The Red Pony
    Travels with Charlie
    Cannery Row
  • Stevenson
    Kidnapped
  • Stoker
    Dracula
  • Stowe
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • Stuart
    The Thread That Runs So True
  • Swartout
    Bless the Beasts and the Children
  • Swift
    Gulliver's Travels
  • Taylor
    Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
    Let the Circle Not Be Broken
  • Temple
    A Taste of Salt
  • Thesman
    Rachel Chance
  • Thom
    Follow the River
  • Tolkien
    The Hobbit
    The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
  • Tucker
    Brainstorm!: The Stories of 20 American Kid INventors
  • Twain
    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
    Life on the Mississippi
    The Prince and the Pauper
  • Uchida
    The Best Bad Thing
  • Ullman
    Banner in the Sky
  • Van Ripen
    Knute Rockne
  • Verne
    A Journey to the Center of the Earth
    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    Around the World in Eighty Days
  • Viramontes
    Under the Feet of Jesus
  • Voight
    Dicey's Song
    The Homecoming
    Izzy Willy Nilly
    17 Against the Dealer
    Tree by Leaf
    A Solitary Blue
    On Fortune's Wheel
    Teh Callender Papers
  • Vonegut
    Breakfast of Champions
  • Warner
    Sort of Forever
  • Wells
    War of the Worlds
    Time Machine
  • Wharton
    Ethan Frome
  • White/Cunningham
    My Own Story
  • Wilder
    Our Town
  • Wyss
    Swiss Family Robinson
  • Yolen
    The Devil's Arithmatic
  • Zindel
    Loch
    The Pigman