Middle School Recommended Summer Reading List
Free Choice 

Average
The Phantom Toll Booth – Juster

Hatchet – Paulsen

Bridge to Terabithia – Patterson

Something Wicked This Way Comes – Bradbury           

Anne of Green Gables – Montgomery

Where the Red Fern Grows – Rawls

The Searching for Candlestick Park -   Kehret

Tex – Hinton

Incredible Journey – Burnford

Holes – Sachar

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory –

Miracle Worker – Gibson

Dragonsong – McCaffrey

Mrs. Mike: The Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan – Freedman

The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Albom

House on Mango Street – Cisneros

The Witch of Blackbird Pond – Speare

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul – Canfield

The Last Lecture – Pausch

High Average
Flowers for Algernon – Keyes

Tiger Eyes – Blume

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe – Lewis

War of the Worlds – Wells

Dances with Wolves – Blake

Eva – Dickinson

To Sir with Love – Braithwaite

Alice and Wonderland – Carroll

Through the Looking Glass - Carroll

Adventures of Ulysses - Evslin

Black Beauty - Sewell

Count of Monte Cristo - Dumas

Tangerine - Bloor

Last Book in the Universe - Philbrick

Run with the Horsemen - Sams

Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Irving

Old Man and the Sea - Hemingway

The Pearl - Steinbeck

Johnny Tremain - Forbes

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Adams

The Yellow Raft in Blue Water - Dorris

Roll of Thunder; Hear My Cry - Taylor

Amistad: A Long Rode to Freedom Myers

Around the World in 80 Days - Vern

Behind the Blue and Gray - Ray

Call of the Wild - London

The Once and Future King - White