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Past William Allen White Grades 6-8 Book Lists

2015-2016

The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp by Kathi Appelt (BL: 5.4  Pts: 8)
Hold Fast by Blue Balliett (BL: 5.2  Pts: 9)

Doll Bones by Holly Black (BL: 5.4  Pts: 7)

Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty by Russell Freedman (BL: 8.4  Pts: 4)

Beholding Bee by Kimberly Newton Fusco (BL: 4.6  Pts: 11)

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein (BL: 4.5  Pts: 7)
The Mad Potter: George E. Ohr, Eccentric Genius by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan (BL: 6.9  Pts: 1)

Counting by 7's by Holly Goldberg Sloan (BL: 5.6  Pts: 10)

Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles, America's First Black Paratroopers by Tanya Stone (BL: 8.0  Pts: 5)

The Girl from Felony Bay by J.E. Thompson (BL: 5.7  Pts: 12)

One Came Home by Amy Timberlake (BL: 4.8  Pts: 9)

The Real Boy by Anne Ursu (BL: 4.9  Pts: 10)

Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool (BL: 5.2  Pts: 11)

 

2013-2014

Dragon Castle by Joseph Bruchac (BL: 5.6  Pts: 10)

Hidden by Helen Frost (BL: 3.9  Pts: 3)

Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos (BL: 5.7  Pts: 12)

Take Me to the River by Will Hobbs (BL: 5.1  Pts: 7)

Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Richard Jacobson (BL: 5.3  Pts: 7)

Drawing from Memory by Allen Say (BL: 4.1  Pts: 1)

Bluefish by Pat Schmatz (BL: 4.0  Pts: 6)

Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt (BL: 4.9  Pts: 11)

The Silver Bowl by Diane Stanley (BL: 4.7  Pts: 8)

The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen (BL: 4.1  Pts: 9) 

2014-2015

Katerina’s Wish by Jeannie Mobley (BL: 5.0  Pts: 11)

The Dogs of Winter by Bobbie Pyron (BL: 4.1  Pts: 9)

The False Prince byJennifer Nielsen (BL: 5.1  Pts: 12)

The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine (BL: 4.1  Pts: 10)

One for the Murphys by Lynda Mullally Hunt (BL: 3.4  Pts: 6)

Buddy by M.H. Herlong (BL: 3.9  Pts: 8)

Bomb: The Race to Build-and Steal-the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon bySteve Sheinkin (BL: 6.9  Pts: 10)

Temple Grandin by Sy Montgomery (BL: 7.0  Pts: 4)

The Shadow Collector’s Apprentice by Amy Gordon (BL: 5.1  Pts: 8)

13 Hangmen by Art Corriveau (BL: 5.2  Pts: 11)

Ungifted by Gordon Korman (BL: 5.2  Pts: 8) 

 

2012-2013

Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger (BL: 4.7  Pts: 3)

Zora and Me by Victoria and T.R. Simon Bond (BL: 5.3  Pts: 5)

Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine (BL: 3.6  Pts: 5)

Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz (BL: 4.6  Pts: 6)

Ghost Dog Secrets by Peg Kehret (BL: 4.6  Pts: 6)

Extraordinary Mark Twain by Barbara Kerley (BL: 5.8  Pts: 0.5)

Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s “Chocolate Pilot” by Michael Tunnell (BL: 7.2  Pts: 2)

Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool (BL: 5.3  Pts: 12)

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