Monday, May 12, 2008

GREAT BOOK SERIES - according to some 8th grade readers

My 8th grade students are offering some great reading suggestions for the month of May. If you have a minute, take a look at these.

Book series -
RAINBOW BOYS series by Alex Sanchez
PEIRCY JACKSON series by Rick Riordan
TEARS OF A TIGER series by Sharon Draper
DEMONATA series by Darren Shan
SWEEP series by Cate Tiernan
ANGELS IN PINK series by Lurlene McDaniel
FIRE THIEF series by Terry Deary

Stand alone books -
CRACKBACK by John Coy
LEAVING PROTECTION by Will Hobbs
THE SEER by David Stahler
DON'T DIE DRAGONFLY by Linda Joy Singleton
THE CHINA GARDEN by Liz Berry
MEMOIRS OF A TEENAGE AMNESIAC by Gabrielle Zevin
STORY OF A GIRL by Sara Zarr
LUSH by Natasha Friend
DEADLINE by Chris Crutcher

Favorite authors -
Patrick Jones - THINGS CHANGE, NAILED, CHEATED, CHASING TAIL LIGHTS
Lurlene McDaniel - GARDEN OF ANGELS, HIT AND RUN, THE ANGELS TRILOGY

2 comments:

Queen said...

Hey, I think that it is a great book seris.

Tasha said...

Loving the Percy Jackson series and Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac was great!!