What Should I Read Next?
Great Reads for 8th Grade
Firegirl by Tony Abbott
Down the Rabbit Hole* by Peter Abrahams
A Great and Terrible Beauty* by Libba Bray
Pieces of Georgia by Jen Bryant
Atherton: The House of Power by Patrick Carman
If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period by Gennifer Choldenko
Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings
Ethan Suspended by Pamela Ehrenberg
Games by Carol Gorman
Blue Lipstick by John Grandits
Blood Red Horse by K. M. Grant
The Shadow Children* by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Ark Angel* by Anthony Horowitz
Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata
Alabama Moon by Watt Key
The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages
Schooled by Gordon Korman
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
Black Duck by Janet Taylor Lisle
Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar
The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh
Airborn* by Kenneth Oppel
Eragon* by Christopher Paolini
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen
Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
The Lightning Thief* by Rick Riordan
Small Steps* by Louis Sachar
Under the Blood-Red Sun by Graham Salisbury
Anahita’s Woven Riddle by Meghan Nuttall Sayres
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
The Sweet Terrible Glorious Year I Truly, Completely Lost It by Lisa Shanahan
Notes From the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick
Love, Stargirl* by Jerry Spinelli
First Light by Rebecca Stead
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
The Bartimaeus Trilogy* by Jonathan Stroud
7 Days at the Hot Corner by Terry Trueman
A Field Guide to High School by Marissa Walsh
Uglies* by Scott Westerfeld
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp* by Richard Yancey
* indicates the book is part of a sequel, triliogy or series
Compiled November 2007