Best Stories -- Grades 6, 7, 8

    1.  Alexander, Lloyd.                                                      
          The Arkadians /                                                      
                                                                               
    2.  Anderson, Rachel, 1943-                                                
          The bus people /                                                     
                                                                               
    3.  Avi, 1937-                                                             
          Nothing but the truth : a documentary novel /                        
                                                                               
    4.  Bosse, Malcolm (Malcolm J.)                                            
          The examination /                                                    
                                                                               
    5.  Brooks, Bruce.                                                         
          What hearts /                                                        
                                                                               
    6.  Brooks, Martha, 1944-                                                  
          Traveling on into the light : and other stories /                    
                                                                               
    7.  Bunting, Eve, 1928-                                                    
          The hideout /                                                        
                                                                               
    8.  Burgess, Melvin.                                                       
          Burning Issy /                                                       
                                                                               
    9.  Cadnum, Michael.                                                       
          Taking it : a novel /                                                
                                                                               
   10.  Casey, Maude.                                                          
          Over the water /                                                     
                                                                               
   11.  Choi, Sook Nyul.                                                       
          Year of impossible goodbyes /                                        
                                                                               
   12.  Clapp, Patricia.                                                       
          Jane-Emily /                                                         
                                                                               
   13.  Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-                                          
          The jazz kid /                                                       
                                                                               
   14.  Cooney, Caroline B.                                                    
          Driver's Ed /                                                        
                                                                               
   15.  Cooper, Susan.                                                         
          The boggart /                                                        
                                                                               
   16.  Cormier, Robert.                                                       
          In the middle of the night /                                         
                                                                               
   17.  Coville, Bruce.                                                        
          Fortune's journey /                                                  
                                                                               
   18.  Creech, Sharon.                                                        
          Walk two moons /                                                     
                                                                               
   19.  Cross, Gillian.                                                        
          New world /                                                          
                                                                               
   20.  Cushman, Karen.                                                        
          The midwife's apprentice /                                           
                                                                               
   21.  Dickinson, Peter, 1927-                                                
          Eva /                                                                
                                                                               
   22.  Doherty, Berlie.                                                       
          White Peak Farm /                                                    
                                                                               
   23.  Duncan, Lois, 1934-                                                    
          Locked in time /                                                     
                                                                               
   24.  Dygard, Thomas J.                                                      
          Infield hit /                                                        
                                                                               
   25.  Farmer, Nancy.                                                         
          The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm : a novel /                            
                                                                               
   26.  Fine, Anne.                                                            
          Flour babies /                                                       
                                                                               
   27.  Fleischman, Paul.                                                      
          Bull Run /                                                           
                                                                               
   28.  Fox, Paula.                                                            
          Western wind : a novel /                                             
                                                                               
   29.  Hahn, Mary Downing.                                                    
          Look for me by moonlight /                                           
                                                                               
   30.  Hamilton, Virginia.                                                    
          Her stories : African American folktales, fairy tales, and true stori
                                                                               
   31.  Henkes, Kevin.                                                         
          Protecting Marie /                                                   
                                                                               
   32.  Hesse, Karen.                                                          
          Phoenix rising /                                                     
                                                                               
   33.  Howarth, Lesley.                                                       
          Weather eye /                                                        
                                                                               
   34.  Jacques, Brian.                                                        
          Mossflower /                                                         
                                                                               
   35.  Kerr, M. E.                                                            
          Linger /                                                             
                                                                               
   36.  Kehret, Peg.                                                           
          Danger at the fair /                                                 
                                                                               
   37.  Korman, Gordon.                                                        
          Something fishy at Macdonald Hall /                                  
                                                                               
   38.  L'Engle, Madeleine.                                                    
          Troubling a star /                                                   
                                                                               
   39.  Lasky, Kathryn.                                                        
          Beyond the divide /                                                  
                                                                               
   40.  Lipsyte, Robert.                                                       
          The Chemo Kid /                                                      
                                                                               
   41.  Lowry, Lois.                                                           
          The giver /                                                          
                                                                               
   42.  Lynch, Chris.                                                          
          Shadow boxer /                                                       
                                                                               
   43.  MacLachlan, Patricia.                                                  
          Baby /                                                               
                                                                               
   44.  Mahy, Margaret.                                                        
          The other side of silence /                                          
                                                                               
   45.  Mazer, Harry.                                                          
          Who is Eddie Leonard? /                                              
                                                                               
   46.  Mazer, Norma Fox, 1931-                                                
          Missing pieces /                                                     
                                                                               
   47.  McKinley, Robin.                                                       
          A knot in the grain and other stories /                              
                                                                               
   48.  McKissack, Pat, 1944-                                                  
          The dark-thirty : Southern tales of the supernatural /               
                                                                               
   49.  Mikaelsen, Ben, 1952-                                                  
          Stranded /                                                           
                                                                               
   50.  Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-                                              
          The righteous revenge of Artemis Bonner /                            
                                                                               
   51.  Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.                                              
          Ice /                                                                
                                                                               
   52.  Nelson, Theresa, 1948-                                                 
          Earthshine : a novel /                                               
                                                                               
   53.  Nixon, Joan Lowery.                                                    
          Keeping secrets /                                                    
                                                                               
   54.  O'Dell, Scott, 1903-                                                   
          Thunder rolling in the mountains /                                   
                                                                               
   55.  Oughton, Jerrie.                                                       
          Music from a place called Half Moon /                                
                                                                               
   56.  Paterson, Katherine.                                                   
          Lyddie /                                                             
                                                                               
   57.  Paulsen, Gary.                                                         
          The rifle /                                                          
                                                                               
   58.  Peck, Richard, 1934-                                                   
          The last safe place on earth /                                       
                                                                               
   59.  Reynolds, Marilyn, 1935-                                               
          Too soon for Jeff /                                                  
                                                                               
   60.  Rice, Bebe Faas.                                                       
          The year the wolves came /                                           
                                                                               
   61.  Rinaldi, Ann.                                                          
          Finishing Becca : a story about Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold /  
                                                                               
   62.  Rubinstein, Gillian.                                                   
          Galax-arena : a novel /                                              
                                                                               
   63.  Shusterman, Neal.                                                      
          The eyes of Kid Midas /                                              
                                                                               
   64.  Sleator, William.                                                      
          Interstellar pig /                                                   
                                                                               
   65.  Smith, Roland, 1951-                                                   
          Thunder cave /                                                       
                                                                               
   66.  Spinelli, Jerry.                                                       
          Maniac Magee : a novel /                                             
                                                                               
   67.  Vande Velde, Vivian.                                                   
          Companions of the night /                                            
                                                                               
   68.  Waugh, Sylvia.                                                         
          Mennyms in the wilderness /                                          
                                                                               
   69.  Westall, Robert.                                                       
          The stones of Muncaster Cathedral /                                  
                                                                               
   70.  Woodson, Jacqueline.                                                   
          I hadn't meant to tell you this /                                    
                                                                               
   71.  Wrede, Patricia C., 1953-                                              
          Dealing with dragons /                                               
                                                                               
   72.  Yolen, Jane.                                                           
          Here there be unicorns /                                             
                                                                               
   73.  Zindel, Paul.                                                          
          Loch : a novel /