Reading List: Year 7-8

english

Year 7 into Year 8
2008

*

  • Vampirates – Justin Somper
  • Wolf Brother – Michelle Paver
  • Freak the Mighty – Rodman Philbrick
  • Puck of Pook’s Hill – Rudyard Kipling
  • Once – Morris Gleitzman
  • Time Bomb – Nigel Hinton


**

  • The Dark is Rising – Susan Cooper
  • River Boy – Tim Bowler
  • Kingdom by the Sea – Robert Westall
  • The Chocolate War – Robert Cormier
  • Stone Cold – Robert Swindells
  • The Wanderer – Sharon Creech
  • Walk Two Moons - Sharon Creech
  • The Fire-Eaters – David Almond
  • Children of the Dust – Louise Lawrence
  • Fleshmarket – Nicola Morgan
  • The Outsiders – S.E. Hinton
  • Nightjohn – Gary Paulsen
  • Tamar – Mal Peet
  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry – Mildred Taylor
  • Face – Benjamin Zephaniah
  • (un)Arranged marriage – Bali Rai


***

  • Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
  • Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
  • War of the Worlds – H.G. Wells
  • The Lost World – Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Road of the Dead – Kevin Brooks
  • I’m the King of the Castle – Susan Hill
  • Lord of the Flies – William Golding
  • The Red Badge of Courage – Stephen Crane
  • Empire of the Sun – J. G. Ballard
  • Chocky – John Wyndham
  • The Thirty-Nine Steps – John Buchan
  • The Big Sleep – Raymond Chandler
  • Three Men in a Boat – Jerome J. Jerome
  • The Once and Future King – T.H. White
  • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – R.L. Stevenson

 

Back to top