Dundalk Middle School
Summer 2008 Reading List
Language Students
Dreams
Gossamer – Lowry
Skeleton Man - Bruchac
Family Life
Do You Know the Monkey Man? – Butler
Surviving the Applewhites – Tolan
Thief of Hearts – Yep
Fantasy
The City of Ember – DuPrau
Inkspell – Funke
Into the Land of the Unicorns – Coville
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe – Lewis, C. S.
The People of Sparks – DuPrau
Friendship
Bridge to Terabithia – Paterson
Define “Normal” – Peters
Perfect – Friend
Project Mulberry – Park
The Wish – Levine
A Wrinkle in Time – L’Engle
Historical Fiction
The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker – DeFelice
Archer’s Quest – Park
Autumn Street – Lowry
Bud, not Buddy – Curtis
Crispin:The Cross of Lead – Avi
Fever, 1793 – Anderson
The Gadget – Zindel
Jason’s Gold – Hobbs
Johnny Tremain – Forbes
Midnight Magic – Avi
Rodzina – Cushman
On Location
The Black Pearl – O’Dell (California)
A Boy No More – Mazer, Harry (California)
Call of the Wild – London (Yukon)
Flush – Hiaasen (Florida)
Pioneer Times
Caddie Woodlawn – Brink
Call Me Francis Tucket – Paulsen
Relationships
Belle Prater’s Boy – White
A Day No Pigs Would Die – Peck
So B. It: A Novel – Weeks
School Fiction
Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie – Sonnenblick
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Rowling
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – Rowling
Lost in Cyberspace – Peck
Space Station Seventh Grade – Spinelli
Spying on Miss Muller – Bunting
Travel Team – Lupica
Siblings
The Other Side of Truth – Naidoo
The Vile Village – Snicket
Yolonda’s Genius – Fenner
Time Travel
The 13th Floor: a Ghost Story – Fleischman
The Devil’s Arithmetic – Yolen
For All Time – Cooney