2006 Landrum Summer Reading List!!

Seventy Summer Selections

 

2006

 

Landrum M.S. Library

 

 

 

 

 


1.      Agnes Parker: Girl in Progress by Kathleen O’Dell

2.      The Akhenaten Adventure (Children of the Lamp series) by Philip Kerr

3.      The Alex Rider Adventure series by Anthony Horowitz

4.      Among the Enemy – series by Margaret Peterson Haddix

5.      The Amulet of Samarkand – series by Jonathan Stroud

6.      Artemis Fowl - series by Eoin Colfer

7.      Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

8.      Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

9.      The Call of the Wild by Jack London

10.  The Cat’s Pajamas by Ray Bradbury

11.  Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac

12.  Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins

13.  Dealing with Dragons by Patricia Wrede

14.  Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick

15.  Eager by Helen Fox

16.  Eldest – series by Christopher Paolini

17.  Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

18.  Eyes of the Emperor by Graham Salisbury

19.  The Face on the Milk Carton Series by Caroline B. Cooney

20.  Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen

21.  Flush by Carl Hiaasen

22.  Fortune’s Bones; The Manumission Requiem by Marilyn Nelson

23.  Frog Princess  - series by E. D. Baker

24.  Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins (Underland Chronicles series)

25.  Half-human by Bruce Coville

26.  Harry Potter - series by J. K. Rowling

27.  Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

28.  Hawksong by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

29.  The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams

30.  Hitler Youth: Growing up in Hitler’s Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

31.  The Hobbit; or, There and back again by J.R.R. Tolkien

32.  I, Coriander by Sally Gardner

33.  Ida B-: and her plans to maximize fun, avoid disaster, and (possibly) save the world by Katherine Hannigan

34.  Into the Wild – series by Erin Hunter (Warrior Series)

35.  Is This Forever, or What?: Poems and Paintings from Texas by Naomi Shihab Nye

36.  Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne

37.  Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George

38.  The Last Treasure by Janet Anderson

39.  Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

40.  The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

41.  Lionboy series by Zizou Corder

42.  Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan

43.  Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

44.  Lost Years of Merlin - series by T. A. Barron

45.  Love that Dog by Sharon Creech

46.  Messenger by Lois Lowry

47.  Monster by Walter Dean Myers

48.  Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place by E.L. Konigsberg

49.  Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

50.  Project Mulberry by Linda Sue Park

51.  Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings

52.  Redwall Series by Brian Jacques

53.  Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor

54.  Skybreaker – series by Kenneth Oppel

55.  Small Steps by Louis Sachar

56.  The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer

57.  The Seer and the Sword by Victoria Hanley

58.  The Star of Kazan by Eva Ibbotson

59.  The Teacher’s Funeral: A comedy in three parts by Richard Peck

60.  Travel Team by Mike Lupica

61.  Trickster’s Choice by Tamora Pierce

62.  Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit

63.  Uglies by Scott Westerfield

64.  Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples

65.  The Unseen by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

66.  War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

67.  Watership Down by Richard Adams

68.  The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

69.  The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

70.  Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher                                                                  

 

* This list was compiled by Robert Beck—Librarian—Landrum Middle School. Titles were chosen based on popularity with my patrons, reviews &/or awards.  Reading levels & interests vary greatly. I hope that students will always seek parental input in selecting appropriate titles for their age/interest.

 

 

 

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