MNPS Essential Literature at W.A. Bass Middle School

* Available Tub(s) at W.A. Bass Middle School

5^th Grade Essential Literature

• Frindle- Andrew Clements
• Sound the Jubilee- Sandra Forrester
• Tuck Everlasting- Natalie Babbitt
• Hatchet- Gary Paulsen
• Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry- Mildred Taylor
• Where the Red Fern Grows- Wilson Rawls

6^th Grade Essential Literature

• Crispin, The Cross of Lead- Avi
• Dragonwings- Lawrence Yep
• Ella Enchanted- Gail Carson Levine
• Holes- Louis Sacher
• Island of the Blue Dolphins- Scott O’Dell
• Janitor’s Boy- Andrew Clements
• Mummy- Caroline B. Cooney
• A Wrinkle in Time- Madeleine L'Engle

7^th Grade Essential Literature

• Belle Prater’s Boy- Ruth White
• Christmas Carol- Charles Dickens
• Hoot- Carl Hiaasen
• Stargirl- Jerry Spinelli
• Summer of my German Soldier- Bette Greene
• Where the Lilies Bloom- Vera & Bill Cleaver

8^th Grade Essential Literature

• A Break with Charity- Ann Rinaldi
• A Day No Pigs Would Die- Robert Newton Peck
• Gathering Blue- Lois Lowry
• Glory Field- Walter Dean Myers
• Jade Green- Phyllis Reynolds Naylor