| ESSENTIAL LITERATURE K-12
Grade 6 – six books will be read during the school year.
| Title |
Author |
| Crispin, The Cross of Lead |
Avi |
| Dragonwings |
Lawrence Yep |
| Holes |
Louis Sachar |
| Three books to be taught from the choice list |
| A Long Way From Chicago |
Richard Peck |
| A Single Shard |
Linda Park |
| A Wrinkle in Time |
Madeline L’Engle |
| Among the Hidden |
Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Ella Enchanted |
Gail Carson Levine |
| Freak the Mighty |
Rodman Philbrick |
| Island of the Blue Dolphins |
Scott O’Dell |
| The Janitor’s Boy |
Andrew Clements |
| The Landry News |
Andrew Clements |
| Mummy |
Caroline B. Cooney |
| No More Dead Dogs |
Gordon Korman |
| Transall Saga |
Gary Paulsen |
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