Sure. 'The Outsiders' is a great one. It tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his struggles with class differences and loyalty within his group. Another good one is 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which deals with themes of racism and justice through the eyes of a young girl, Scout Finch. 'Anne of Green Gables' is also popular. It follows the adventures of an orphan girl, Anne, with her vivid imagination and strong will.
There is also 'Ghost' by Jason Reynolds. It's about a boy named Castle Cranshaw who has a talent for running. The book delves into his past, his family situation, and how running becomes a way for him to deal with his problems and find his place in the world.
One great book is 'The Westing Game' by Ellen Raskin. It has a really engaging mystery where a group of people are trying to solve the mystery of Sam Westing's death and the inheritance. Another is 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. There are many suspenseful elements as Stanley tries to figure out the secrets behind the camp and the holes they are digging.
One great historical fiction book for middle schoolers is 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963' by Christopher Paul Curtis. It tells a story about an African - American family's journey to the South during the Civil Rights Movement.
Sure. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry is a great one. It's set in a seemingly utopian but actually dystopian society in the future, which has historical implications about how society could develop. Another is 'Number the Stars' by Lois Lowry as well. It's about a girl in Nazi - occupied Denmark during World War II, showing the courage and kindness in a difficult historical period.
One great book is 'The Westing Game' by Ellen Raskin. It's full of mystery and suspense as the characters try to solve the puzzle of Sam Westing's will. There are many twists and turns that keep you guessing until the end.
Sure. 'Harry Potter' series by J.K. Rowling is a great choice. It follows the adventures of Harry Potter in the wizarding world filled with magic, mystery and friendship. Another one is 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' by Rick Riordan. It combines Greek mythology with modern - day settings and is full of exciting quests.
One good middle school math fiction book is 'The Number Devil'. It tells an interesting story about a boy who dreams of a number devil that teaches him various math concepts in a fun and engaging way.
Yes. 'Because of Winn - Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo is among the top middle school fiction books. It's a story about a girl and her dog, Winn - Dixie, and how they form relationships in a new town. 'Out of My Mind' by Sharon M. Draper is great too. It's about a girl with cerebral palsy who has a brilliant mind but can't communicate easily. And 'Tuck Everlasting' by Natalie Babbitt, which is a story about a family that is immortal and the choices they make.
Definitely 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. It's a really engaging story that combines mystery, adventure, and friendship. Stanley Yelnats is sent to a juvenile detention center where the boys have to dig holes all day. The plot twists and the relationships between the characters are well - developed. Also, 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson is a wonderful middle school fiction. It shows the power of imagination and the deep friendship between Jess and Leslie as they create their own magical world.
Sure. One could be 'The Hate U Give' which is a powerful story about a young girl's experiences. It tackles important issues like racism and social justice in a way that is accessible to middle schoolers.