Stuart Hall Recommended Reading

Suggested Titles for Grades 5-8 by Ms. Jones, your librarian *Certain titles have content advisory notices, and are only intended for 7th and 8th graders.REQUIRED READING FOR 8th GRADERS: The Contender

The Contender By Robert Lipsyte Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780064470391
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Published: HarperCollins - February 13th, 2018

The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award Winner By Gary D. Schmidt Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780547237602
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Clarion Books - May 18th, 2009

The Mysterious Benedict Society By Trenton Lee Stewart, Carson Ellis (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Trenton Lee Stewart, Carson Ellis (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9780316003957
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - April 1st, 2008

The Overlord Protocol (H.I.V.E. #2) By Mark Walden Cover Image
$8.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416935742
Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - February 10th, 2009

American Born Chinese By Gene Luen Yang, Gene Luen Yang (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Gene Luen Yang, Gene Luen Yang (Illustrator)
This Book Is Not Sold Online - Inquire In Store
ISBN: 9780312384487
Availability: Out of Print
Published: Square Fish - December 23rd, 2008

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Zombies vs. Unicorns By Holly Black (Editor), Justine Larbalestier (Editor) Cover Image
By Holly Black (Editor), Justine Larbalestier (Editor)
$18.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416989530
Published: Margaret K. McElderry Books - September 21st, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Little Brother By Cory Doctorow Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780765323118
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Published: Tor Teen - April 13th, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


The London Eye Mystery By Siobhan Dowd Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780385751841
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Published: Yearling - May 26th, 2009

Lies (Gone #3) By Michael Grant Cover Image
$11.99
ISBN: 9780061449116
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Published: Katherine Tegen Books - April 8th, 2014

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Walls Within Walls By Maureen Sherry, Adam Stower (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Maureen Sherry, Adam Stower (Illustrator)
$16.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780061767005
Published: Katherine Tegen Books - September 14th, 2010

Boys without Names By Kashmira Sheth Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780061857621
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Published: Balzer + Bray - May 24th, 2011

Everlost (The Skinjacker Trilogy #1) By Neal Shusterman Cover Image
$12.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416997498
Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - November 10th, 2009

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Mr. Lincoln's High-Tech War: How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-Powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War By Roger MacBride Allen Cover Image
$18.95
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781426303791
Published: National Geographic Kids - January 13th, 2009

Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing By Ann Angel Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9780810983496
Availability: Backordered-Could Take 2-4Weeks
Published: Amulet Books - October 1st, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Genius: A Photobiography of Albert Einstein (Photobiographies) By Marfe Delano Cover Image
$7.95
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781426302947
Published: National Geographic Kids - October 14th, 2008

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science By John Fleischman Cover Image
$11.99
ISBN: 9780618494781
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Published: Clarion Books - November 1st, 2004

Recycle This Book: 100 Top Children's Book Authors Tell You How to Go Green By Dan Gutman (Editor) Cover Image
By Dan Gutman (Editor)
$7.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780385737210
Published: Yearling - March 24th, 2009

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner) By Kadir Nelson, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kadir Nelson, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
$20.99
ISBN: 9780786808328
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - January 8th, 2008

What A Beast! (Mythlopedia) By Sophia Kelly Cover Image
$13.95
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781606310601
Published: Franklin Watts - October 9th, 2009

Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum By Meghan McCarthy, Meghan McCarthy (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Meghan McCarthy, Meghan McCarthy (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781416979708
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Published: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books - May 4th, 2010

The Kings of Clonmel: Book Eight (Ranger's Apprentice #8) By John Flanagan Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780399252068
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Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - May 18th, 2010

The Magnificent 12: The Call By Michael Grant Cover Image
$16.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780061833663
Published: Katherine Tegen Books - August 24th, 2010

Warriors Super Edition: SkyClan's Destiny By Erin Hunter, Wayne McLoughlin (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Erin Hunter, Wayne McLoughlin (Illustrator)
$10.99
ISBN: 9780061699962
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Published: HarperCollins - May 10th, 2022

Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two By Joseph Bruchac Cover Image
$10.99
ISBN: 9780142405963
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Published: Speak - July 6th, 2006

Scat By Carl Hiaasen Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780375834875
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Published: Ember - April 27th, 2010

Lockdown By Walter Dean Myers Cover Image
$16.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780061214806
Published: Amistad Books for Young Readers - February 2nd, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid, The-Kane Chronicles, The, Book One (The Kane Chronicles #1) By Rick Riordan Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781423113386
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Published: Disney Hyperion - May 4th, 2010

Desperado Who Stole Baseball By John Ritter Cover Image
$7.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780142415078
Published: Puffin Books - March 4th, 2010

Shooting Kabul (The Kabul Chronicles) By N. H. Senzai Cover Image
$19.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781442401945
Published: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books - June 22nd, 2010

Goldstrike: A Thriller By Matt Whyman Cover Image
$8.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416995111
Published: Atheneum Books for Young Readers - February 8th, 2011

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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner) By Sherman Alexie Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316013697
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - April 1st, 2009

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Love That Dog: A Novel By Sharon Creech Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780064409599
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Published: HarperCollins - April 8th, 2008

The Misfits By James Howe Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780689839566
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Published: Atheneum Books for Young Readers - May 1st, 2003

Shakespeare Makes the Playoffs By Ron Koertge Cover Image
$15.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780763644352
Published: Candlewick - March 9th, 2010

Zoobreak (Swindle #2) By Gordon Korman Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780545125000
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Published: Scholastic Paperbacks - August 1st, 2010

Schooled By Gordon Korman Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781423105169
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - August 26th, 2008

The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One) By Suzanne Collins Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9780439023528
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Published: Scholastic Press - July 1st, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, Book Two) (The Maze Runner Series #2) By James Dashner Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780385738750
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Published: Delacorte Press - October 12th, 2010

The Tomorrow Code By Brian Falkner Cover Image
$9.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780375843655
Published: Ember - July 28th, 2009

The House of the Scorpion By Nancy Farmer Cover Image
$12.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780689852237
Published: Atheneum Books for Young Readers - May 1st, 2004

Incarceron By Catherine Fisher Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780142418529
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Published: Firebird - February 8th, 2011

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


Sabotaged (The Missing #3) By Margaret Peterson Haddix Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781416954248
Availability: Backordered-Could Take 2-4Weeks
Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - August 24th, 2010

Living Hell By Catherine Jinks Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9780547549989
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Clarion Books - April 4th, 2011

The Soldiers of Halla (Pendragon #10) By D.J. MacHale Cover Image
$10.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416914211
Published: Aladdin - September 14th, 2010

Fang: A Maximum Ride Novel By James Patterson Cover Image
$11.99
ISBN: 9780316038317
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Published: jimmy patterson - January 4th, 2011

Fever Crumb (The Fever Crumb Trilogy, Book 1) By Philip Reeve Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780545222150
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Published: Scholastic Press - March 1st, 2011

The True Meaning of Smekday (The Smek Smeries #1) By Adam Rex, Adam Rex (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Adam Rex, Adam Rex (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780786849017
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - May 5th, 2009

Leviathan (The Leviathan Trilogy) By Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9781416971740
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - August 10th, 2010

Behemoth (The Leviathan Trilogy) By Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (Illustrator)
$18.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781416971757
Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - October 5th, 2010

The Brooklyn Nine By Alan M. Gratz Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780142415443
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Published: Puffin Books - February 4th, 2010

The Yggyssey: How Iggy Wondered What Happened to All the Ghosts, Found Out Where They Went, and Went There By Daniel Pinkwater Cover Image
$6.99
ISBN: 9780547328652
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Published: Clarion Books - May 3rd, 2010

Heart of a Samurai By Margi Preus Cover Image
$20.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780810989818
Published: Amulet Books - August 1st, 2010

The Invention of Hugo Cabret By Brian Selznick, Brian Selznick (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Brian Selznick, Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
$29.99
ISBN: 9780439813785
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Published: Scholastic Press - March 1st, 2007

Milkweed By Jerry Spinelli Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780440420057
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Published: Laurel Leaf - September 13th, 2005

The Eternal Smile: Three Stories By Gene Luen Yang, Derek Kirk Kim (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Gene Luen Yang, Derek Kirk Kim (Illustrator)
$29.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9781596431560
Published: First Second - April 27th, 2009

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


The Book Thief By Markus Zusak Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9780375842207
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Published: Knopf Books for Young Readers - September 11th, 2007

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8


The Looking Glass Wars By Frank Beddor Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780142409411
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Published: Speak - August 21st, 2007

Gregor the Overlander (Scholastic Gold) (The Underland Chronicles #1) By Suzanne Collins Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780439678131
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Published: Scholastic Paperbacks - June 25th, 2013

Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out By N.C.B.L.A., David McCullough (Introduction by), Various, Various (Illustrator) Cover Image
By N.C.B.L.A., David McCullough (Introduction by), Various, Various (Illustrator)
$16.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780763646097
Published: Candlewick - September 14th, 2010

Knucklehead: Tall Tales and Almost True Stories of Growing up Scieszka By Jon Scieszka Cover Image
$12.99
Unavailable, Out of Stock, or Out of Print
ISBN: 9780670011384
Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - October 2nd, 2008

Guys Read: Funny Business By Jon Scieszka Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780061963735
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Published: Walden Pond Press - September 21st, 2010

Stitches: A Memoir By David Small Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9780393338966
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - September 13th, 2010

*content advisory, only intended for grades 7-8