Mrs. Leonard’s Book List
Johnny Tremaine – Esther Forbes
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle –
Avi
Nothing but the Truth – Avi
The Man Who Was Poe - Avi
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell
Tears of a Tiger – Sharon Draper
Forged by Fire – Sharon Draper
The Giver – Lois Lowery
Harry Potter and … I-VI – J.K. Rowling
The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien
Moonlight Becomes You – Mary Higgins
Clark
Enders Game, Ender’s Shadow – Orson
Scott Card
Island of the Blue Dolphins – Scott
O’Dell
That Was Then, This is Now – S.E.
Hinton
The Jungle- Upton Sinclair
1984, Animal Farm – George Orwell
Night – Elie Wiesel
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s
Court – Mark Twain
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes –
Arthur Conan Doyle
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea – Jules
Vern
Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
All Things Great & Small – James
Herriot
House of the Scorpion – Nancy Farmer
The Watsons Go to Birmingham, Bud,
Not Buddy – Christopher Paul Curtis
Where the Red Fern Grows – Wilson
Rawles
Anne of Green Gables series– L.M.
Montgomery
Artemis Foul – Eoin Colfer
Brian’s Winter, Hatchet – Gary Paulsen
Catherine Called Birdy, Midwife’s
Apprentice – Karen Cushman
Dark is Rising – Susan Cooper
Death be not Proud – John Gunther
Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter,
Rosewood Casket, The Ballad of Frankie
Silver – Sharyn McCrumb
The House of Seven Gables – Nathaniel
Hawthorne
Izzy Willy Nilly - Cynthia Voight
Last of the Mohicans – James Fenimore
Cooper
I Have Lived a Thousand Years – Liva
Bitton Jackson
Red Wall Series – Brian Jacques
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Road to
Memphis, Let the Circle be Unbroken,
The Land – Mildred Taylor
The Shakespeare Stealer, Shakespeare’s
Scribe – Gary Blackwood
Something Wicked this Way Comes –
Ray Bradbury
Swiss Family Robinson – John Wyss
War of the Worlds, The Time Machine –
H.G. Wells
Watership Down – Richard Adams
Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
Emma, Pride and Prejudice – Jane
Austen
Witness- Karen Hesse
The Face on the Milk Carton – Caroline
Cooney
Ordinary People – Judith Guest
Cut – Patricia McCormick
The Secret Life of Bees – Sue Kidd
TheChronicles of Narnia- C.S. Lewis
The Tale of Despereaux- Kate
DiCamillo
Kira-Kira- Cynthia Kodohata
Twilight & New Moon- Stephenie Meyer
Maximum Ride Series- James Patterson