Looking for an exciting book to read?
Check out one of the books below!
Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac
Tangerine by Richard Bloor
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Wolf Stalker by Gloria Skurzynski (and all other titles in this series)
The Mysterious Matter of I.M. Fine by Diane Stanley
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
by E.L. Konigsburg
If you like historical fiction...
Fever 1763 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Watsons go to Birmingham 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
Crispen Cross of Lead by Avi
If you like realistic fiction...
Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (and any other by this author)
Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (and any other by this author)
Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Ask Me No Questions by Marina Budhos
Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
Holes by Luis Sachar
Theif Lord by Cornelia Funke
The Power of Un by Nancy Farmer
Story Time by Edward Bloor
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
The Divide by Elizabeth Kay
Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo
by Obert Skye
First Light
by Rebecca Stead
If you like futuristic...
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm by Nancy Farmer
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau
If you like award winners...
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