Grade Eight Reading Book List

 

 1. Wringer: By Jerry Spinelli

 2. The Watsons Go to Birmingham: By Christopher Paul Curtis

 3. Walk Two Moons: By Sharon Creech

 4. A Troubling Star: By Madeleine L’Engle

 5. Things Not Seen: By Andrew Clements

 6. The Red Pony: By John Steinbeck

 7.  Summer of the German Soldier: By Bette Greene

 8.  Streams by the River, River to the Sea: By Scott O’Dell

 9.  The Sign of Chrysanthemum: By Catherine Paterson

 10. Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls and Rhythm: By Charles Smith

 11.  Rebecca: By Daphne DuMaurier

 12. The Prince and the Pauper: By Mark Twain

 13. A Night to Remember: By Walter Lord

 14. Night: By Elie Weisel

 15.  Mrs. Mike: By Benedict and Nancy Freidman

 16. The Master Puppeteer: By Katherine Paterson

 17. The Lottery Rose: By Irene Hunt

 18.  Dicey’s Song: By Cynthia Voight

 19. December Stillness: By Mary Downing Hahn

 20.  The Christmas Box: By Richard Paul Evans

 21.  Children of the River: By Linda Crew

 22.  Among the Hidden: By Margaret Haddix

 23.  The Cay: By Theodore Taylor

 24.  Let the Circle Be Unbroken: By Mildred Taylor

 25. Brian’s Winter: By Gary Paulsen