Dundalk Middle School

Summer 2008 Reading List

GT Students

Adventure

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Twain

Boston Jane – Holm

Family Life

The Amah – Yep

Little Women – Alcott

Fantasy

An Acceptable Time – L’Engle

Gulliver’s Travels – Swift

The Hobbit – Tolkien

Mariel of Redwall – Jacques

Salamandastron – Jacques

The Secret of Platform 13 – Ibbotson

Friendship

Anne of Green Gables - Montgomery

An Old-Fashioned Girl – Alcott

Historical Fiction

The Callender Papers – Voigt

Cast Two Shadows: The American Revolution in the South – Rinaldi

The Executioner’s Daughter – Williams

Foster’s War – Reeder

A Little Maid of Provincetown – Curtis

Skullduggery – Karr

To Touch the Stars – Zeinert

Mysteries

The Adventures and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes – Doyle

Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Madness - Poe

Just So Stories – Kipling

New England Fiction

Miracle on 49^th Street – Lupica (about basketball)

The Witch of Blackbird Pond – Speare

School Fiction

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Rowling

Little Men - Alcott

Science Fiction

Around the World in Eighty Days – Verne

Out of the Silent Planet – Lewis

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back – Windham

The Time Machine – Wells

The War of the Worlds – Wells

Survival

The Swiss Family Robinson – Wyss

Robinson Crusoe – Defoe