Grade 6 & 7 Independent Reading Recommendations
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene DuBois
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Shadow Spinner by Susan Fletcher
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula LeGuin
The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine
Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
Wise Child by Monica Furlong
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Hatchet by Gary Paulson
Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce
The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Holes by Louis Sachar
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
Shabanu by Suzanne Fisher Staples
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton De Trevino
Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt
The Once and Future King by T. H. White
Mistress Masham's Repose by T. H. White
Dragonwings by Lawrence Yep
Children of the Wolf by Jane Yolen
The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene DuBois
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Shadow Spinner by Susan Fletcher
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula LeGuin
The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine
Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
Wise Child by Monica Furlong
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Hatchet by Gary Paulson
Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce
The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Holes by Louis Sachar
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
Shabanu by Suzanne Fisher Staples
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton De Trevino
Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt
The Once and Future King by T. H. White
Mistress Masham's Repose by T. H. White
Dragonwings by Lawrence Yep
Children of the Wolf by Jane Yolen