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Books we recommend for 6th graders

J Fiction – alphabetical by author

The Name of this Book is Secret book jacket

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Little Women [2] by Louisa May Alcott
Crispin: The Cross of Lead [3] by Avi
The Name of this Book is Secret [1] by Pseudonymous Bosch
All the Broken Pieces [4] by Ann Burg
Victory [5] by Susan Cooper
City of Ember [6] by Jeanne DuPrau
Graveyard Book [7] by Neil Gaiman
Closed For the Season [8] by Mary Downing Hahn
The One Where the Kid Nearly Jumps to his Death and Lands in California [9] by Mary Hershey
Stormbreaker (first book in Alex Rider series) [10] by Anthony Horowitz
Abduction [11] by Peg Kehret
The View from Saturday [12] by E. L. Konigsburg
Ashes [13] by Kathryn Lasky
Savvy [14] by Ingrid Law

The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P Figg book jacket

[15]

Fire: Tales of Elemental Spirits [16] by Robin McKinley
Bloody Jack (series) [17] by L.A. Meyer
Woods Runner [18] by Gary Paulsen
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg [15] by W. R. Philbrick
Golden Compass (1st in a trilogy) [19] by Philip Pullman
The Lost Hero [20] by Rick Riordan
Okay for Now [21] by Gary Schmidt
The Wednesday Wars [22] by Gary Schmidt
Peak [23] by Roland Smith
The Case of the Missing Marquess (Enola Holmes series) [24] by Nancy Springer
The Thief (Queen's Thief series) [25] by Megan Whalen Turner

YA Fiction – alphabetical by author

Hunger Games book jacket

[26]

Graceling [27] by Kristin Cashore
Artemis Fowl (series) [28] by Eoin Colfer
Hunger Games (series) [26] by Suzanne Collins
In Search of Mockingbird [29] by Loretta Ellsworth
Ranger's Apprentice (series) [30] by John Flanagan

Source URL (retrieved on 06/20/2013 - 3:38am): http://www.kclibrary.org/kids/books-we-recommend-6th-graders

Links:
[1] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Pseudonymous+Bosch%22+title:%22The+Name+of+this+Book+is+Secret%22
[2] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Louisa+May+Alcott%22+title:%22Little+Women%22
[3] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Avi%22+title:%22The+Cross+of+Lead%22
[4] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Ann+Burg%22+title:%22All+the+Broken+Pieces%22
[5] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Susan+Cooper%22+title:%22Victory%22
[6] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Jeanne+DuPrau%22+title:%22City+of+Ember%22
[7] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Neil+Gaiman%22+title:%22Graveyard+Book%22
[8] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Mary+Downing+Hahn%22+title:%22Closed+For+the+Season%22
[9] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Mary+Hershey%22+title:%22The+One+Where+the+Kid+Nearly+Jumps+to+his+Death+and+Lands+in+California%22
[10] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=Stormbreaker+author:%22Anthony+Horowitz%22
[11] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Peg+Kehret%22+title:%22Abduction%22
[12] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22E.+L.+Konigsburg%22+title:%22The+View+from+Saturday%22
[13] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Kathryn+Lasky%22+title:%22Ashes%22
[14] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Ingrid+Law%22+title:%22Savvy%22
[15] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22W.+R.+Philbrick%22+title:%22The+Mostly+True+Adventures+of+Homer+P+Figg%22
[16] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Robin+McKinley%22+title:%22Fire%22
[17] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=Bloody+Jack+author:%22L.+A.+Meyer%22
[18] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Gary+Paulsen%22+title:%22Woods+Runner%22
[19] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Philip+Pullman%22+title:%22Golden+Compass%22
[20] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Rick+Riordan%22+title:%22The+Lost+Hero%22
[21] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Gary+Schmidt%22+title:%22Okay+for+Now%22
[22] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Gary+Schmidt%22+title:%22The+Wednesday+Wars%22
[23] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Roland+Smith%22+title:%22Peak%22
[24] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Nancy+Springer%22+title:%22Case+of+the+Missing+Marquess%22
[25] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Megan+Whalen+Turner%22+title:%22The+Thief%22
[26] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=Hunger+Games+author:%22Suzanne+Collins%22
[27] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Kristin+Cashore%22+title:%22Graceling%22
[28] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=Artemis+Fowl+author:%22Eoin+Colfer%22
[29] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Loretta+Ellsworth%22+title:%22In+Search+of+Mockingbird%22
[30] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=Ranger%27s+Apprentice+author:%22John+Flanagan%22