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Grade 8
Sharon Draper
Tears of a Tiger
Forged by Fire
Darkness before Dawn
This series
begins as a high school basketball star is killed in an automobile
accident. The accident affects a group
of high school friends, some of whom were in the accident.
Jeanne DuPrau
City of
The People of
The Prophet of Yonwood
In book one, twelve
hear old Lina trades jobs on Assignment day with a boy she barely knows. She
begins to explore Unknown Regions of her decaying city…
John Feinstein
Last Shot: a Final Four
Mystery
Vanishing Act
Cover-Up
Two teenage
sleuths solve mysteries set at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, the Final
Four Basketball Tournament and the Super Bowl
Margaret Haddix
Among the Hidden
Among the Imposters
Among the Betrayed
Among the Barons
Among the Enemy
Among the Free
The Shadow Children series : In a world of the future third
children are hunted by the Population Police who allow only two children per family.
Dorothy and Thomas
Hoobler
Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
Demon in the Teahouse
In Darkness Death
The Sword That Cuts the
Burning Grass
A Samurai Never Fears Death
Seikei, a
fourteen year old tea merchant’s son, dreams of becoming a samurai in medieval
Anthony Horowitz
Stormbreaker
Point Blanc
Skeleton Key
Eagle Strike
Evil Star
Snakehead
When Alex Rider’s
guardian uncle dies unexpectedly, fourteen year old Alex is pressed into working undercover as a spy.
Stephenie Meyer
Twilight
New Moon
Eclipse
Breaking Dawn
Seventeen year
old Bella leaves
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Darren Shan
Cirque du Freak
Allies of the Night
Hunters of the Dusk
Lord of the Shadows
Sons of Destiny
The
The Vampire Prince
The Vampire’s Assistant
The Trials of Death
Tunnels of Blood
Killers of the Dawn
High school student
Darren sneaks out to a freak show where he encounters a spider and a vampire that
change his life.
Scott Westerfield
Uglies
The Pretties
The Specials
The Extras
Tally
Youngblood’s transformation into a beauty on her sixteenth birthday will only happen
if her friend Shay agrees to the operation too.