Essential+Reading+for+Every+7th+Grader

=// for Every 7th Grader //= ||
 * = Essential Reading =
 * # **//After The First Death//** by Robert Cormier
 * 1) **//Always Running//** by Luis Rodriguez
 * 2) **//Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl//** by Anne Frank
 * 3) **//Beloved//** by Toni Morrison
 * 4) **//The Cay//** by Theodore Taylor
 * 5) **//Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning//** by Jack Canfield and others
 * 6) **//The Chocolate War//** by Robert Cormier
 * 7) **//Esperanza Rising//** by Pam Munoz Ryan
 * 8) **//Fallen Angels//** by Walter Dean Myers
 * 9) **//Great Expectations//** by Charles Dickens
 * 10) **//Handmaid's Tale//** by Margaret Atwood
 * 11) **//Hiroshima//** by Laurence Yep
 * 12) **//The House on Mango Street//** by Sandra Cisneros
 * 13) **//Island of the Blue Dolphins//** by Scott O'Dell
 * 14) **//A Lesson Before Dying//** by Ernest J. Gaines
 * 15) **//Like Water for Chocolate//** by Laura Esquivel
 * 16) **//Lord of the Flies//** by William Golding
 * 17) **//The Miracle Worker//** by William Gibson
 * 18) **//My Side of the Mountain//** by Jean Craighead George
 * 19) **//The Pearl//** by Joun Steinbeck
 * 20) **//The Pigman//** by Paul Zindel
 * 21) **//The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories//** by Stephen Crane
 * 22) **//Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry//** by Mildred D. Taylor
 * 23) **//A Single Shard//** by Linda Sue Park
 * 24) **//The Thief//** by Megan Whalen Turner ||