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GREAT TITLE
AUTHOR
LEXILE
READING COUNTS PTS
Wait Til Helen Comes
Mary Downing
750
8
Kissing Doorknobs
Terry Hesser
730
7
Shark Girl
Bingham Kelly
unknown
7
Would You?
Jocelyn Marthe
640
10
Swear to Howdy
Wendelin Van Draanen
620
9
Among the Hidden
Margaret Peterson Haddix
800
8
Hatchet
Gary Paulson
1020
10
The Watsons Go to Birningham
Christopher Paul Curtis
1000
12
Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli
590
11
Crash
Jerry Spinelli
560
9
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
670
12
Sudden Silence
Eve Bunting
670
6
Touching Spirit Bear
Ben Mikealsen
670
14
Graduation of Jake Moon
Barbara Park
680
8
Mick Harte was Here
Barbara Park
730
4
Elijah of Buxton
Christopher Paul Curtis
1070
17
No More Dead Dogs
Gordon Korman
610
10
Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan
740
19
Homework Machine
Dan Gutman
680
7
The Fault in our Stars
John Green
850
17
Small Steps, The Year I Got Polio
Peg Keret
890
7
A Time For Dancing
Davida Wills Hurwin
640
10
Rumble Fish
S.E. Hinton
680
5
Holes
Louis Sachar
660
12
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Gennifer Choldenko
600
13
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
990
24
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
890
13
Wonder
R.J Palacio
790
18
Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
810
23
Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech
770
13
Stanford Wong Flunks Big Time
Lisa Yee
650
16
Deenie
Judy Blume
690
7
Are You There God, it’s Me Margaret? Judy Blume
590
8
Blubber
Judy Blume
660
5
Tiger Eyes
Judy Blume
650
12
Esperanza Rising
Pam Munoz Ryan
750
11
GREAT SERIES
AUTHOR
LEXILE
Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
800-820
23-24
Evernight
Claudia Gray
700-720
20-22
House of Dark Shadows
Robert Liparulo
530-640
14-15
Divergent
Veronica Roth
700-710
25
Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey
740-890
3-6
Cirque Du Freak
Darren Shan
600-890
11-14
Alice ….
Phyliss Reynolds Naylor
700-890
7-14
City of Ember
Jeanne DuPrau
680-790
15-18
Babysitters Club
Ann M. Martin
500-600
5-7
Goosebumps
R.L. Stine
300-700
4-9
Fudge ….
Judy Blume
470-560
7-10
READING COUNTS PTS