Books For Sixth Graders
Fiction
| Alexander, Lloyd | #The book of three |
| Alvarez, Julia | Return to sender |
| Avi | # The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle |
| Baskin, Nora | # Anything but typical |
| Boyce, Frank Cottrell | #Cosmic |
| Cameron, Ann | #Colibri |
| Carbone, Elisa Lynn | Storm warriors |
| Clements, Andrew | The jacket |
| Collins, Suzanne | # Gregor the overlander |
| Compestine, Ying | # Revolution is not a dinner party |
| Curits, Christopher Paul | # Elijah of Buxton |
| Daneshvari, Gitty | School of fear |
| Divakaruni, Chitra | # Conch bearer |
| Funke, Cornelia | #Inkheart |
| Gantos, Jack | Heads or tails : stories from the sixth grade |
| Giff, Patricia Reilly | # A house of tailors |
| Haddix, Margaret Peterson | Found |
| Hale, Shannon | # Princess Academy |
| Hamilton, Virginia | Bluish |
| Horvath, Polly | # My one hundred adventures |
| Ibbotson, Eva | The Star of Kazan |
| Kelly, Jacqueline | # The evolution of Calpurnia Tate |
| Law, Ingrid | # Savvy |
| Lawrence, Caroline | # The thieves of Ostia : a Roman mystery |
| Levine, Gail Carson. | #Dave at night |
| McKay, Hilary | # Indigo's star |
| McKissack, Patricia C. | The dark thirty |
| Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds | All but Alice |
| Oppel, Kenneth | #Silverwing |
| Park, Linda Sue | # Project Mulberry |
| Rawls, Wilson | #Where the red fern grows |
| Ritter, John H. | The boy who saved baseball |
| Ryan, Pam Munoz | #Becoming Naomi Leon |
| Stewart, Trenton Lee | #The Mysterious Benedict Society |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | #Roll of thunder, hear my cry |
| Tolan, Stephanie S. | #Surviving the Applewhites |
| Van Draanen, Wendelin | #Sammy Keyes and the hotel thief |
| Yee, Lisa. | # Millicent Min, girl genius |
| Yee, Paul | Tales from gold mountain |
Young Teen
Choldenko, Gennifer |
#Al Capone does my shirts |
| Duprau, Jeanne | #The city of Ember |
| Ellis, Deborah | #The Breadwinner |
| English, Karen. | Francie |
| Gaiman, Neil | # Coraline |
| Hesse, Karen | # Witness |
| Hiaasen, Carl | #Hoot |
| Meyer, Carolyn | Beware Princess Elizabeth |
| Peck, Richard | #A year down yonder |
| Pierce, Tamora | #Alanna : the first adventure (series) |
| Salisbury, Graham | Night of the howling dogs |
| Soto, Gary | #Taking sides |
# Indicates this title is also available as an audio-book.
Graphic Novels
| Kibuishi, Kazu | The stonekeeper |
| Phelan, Matt | Storm in the barn |
| Renier, Aaron | Spiral-bound |
Non-Fiction
| 299.5 C76f | Freedman, Russell | Confucius : the golden rule |
| 303.61 Ob62a | O’Brien, Anne Sibley | After Gandhi : one hundred years of nonviolent resistance |
| 305.8 B637t | Bolden, Tonya | Tell all the children our story |
| 325.73 B328d | Bausum, Ann | Denied, detained, deported |
| 333.958 Sa35s | Salmonsohn, Pete | Saving birds : heroes around the world |
| 362.734 W251e | Warren, Andrea | Escape from Saigon |
| 371.822 T386t | Thomson, Sarah | Three cups of tea |
| 385 M496h. | Meltzer, Milton | Hear that train whistle blow! |
| 393 SL52b | Sloan, Christopher | Bury the dead: tombs, corpses, mummies, skeletons & rituals |
| 394.1 Sch396c | Schlosser, Eric | Chew on this |
| 576.83 Sk76a | Skurzynski, Gloria | Are we alone?: scientists search for life in space |
| 509.22 J133e | Jackson, Donna M. | Extreme scientists |
| 569.9 T348L | Thimmesh, Catherine | Lucy long ago |
| 597.3 W154f | Walker, Sally M. | Fossil fish found alive : discovering the coelacanth |
| 599.755 M767s | Montgomery, Sy | Saving the ghost of the mountain |
| 599.88 G61c2 | Goodall, Jane | The chimpanzees I love : saving their world and ours |
| 612.6 M261w1 | Madaras, Lynda | The what's happening to my body? book for boys |
| 612.6 M261w | Madaras, Lynda | The what's happening to my body? book for girls |
| 629.454 C348m2 | Chaikin, Andrew | Mission control, this is Apollo |
| 711.4 M119c | Macaulay, David | City: a story of Roman planning and construction |
| 720.973 M822w | Wadsworth, Ginger | Julia Morgan, architect of dreams |
| 751 Ew55i | Ewing, Patrick | In the paint |
| 779 Ad17g | Gherman, Beverly | Ansel Adams : America's photographer |
| 780.92 B393m3 | Martin, Russell | The mysteries Of Beethoven's hair |
| 782 V584ap | Price, Leontyne | Aïda |
| 796.357 R566r3 | Robinson, Sharon | Promises to keep |
| 808.81 P69 | Janeczko, Paul B. | The place my words are looking for |
| 811 H874d | Hughes, Langston | # The dream keeper and other poems |
| 811 N983n | Nye, Naomi Shihab | 19 varieties of gazelle: poems from the Middle East |
| 811 Sm53r | Smith, Charles R. | Rimshots: basketball pix, rolls and rhythms |
| 811 So78c. | Soto, Gary | Canto familiar |
| 883 M128o2 | McCaughrean, G. | # Odysseus |
| 919.618 K864m | Kraske, Robert | Marooned: the strange but true adventures of Alexander Selkirk… |
| 919.89 Sh11a2 | Armstrong, J. | #Shipwreck at the bottom of the world |
920 B629m |
Macy, Sue |
Bylines : photobiography of Nellie Bly |
| 920 B7639at | Bridges, Ruby | Through my eyes : the autobiography of Ruby Bridges |
| 920 B8401ab | Bryan, Ashley | Ashley Bryan: word’s to my life’s song |
| 920 Ed48d | Delano, Marfe F. | Inventing the future: a photobiography of Thomas Alva Edison |
| 920 M623ah | Millman, Isaac | Hidden child |
| 920 N1453b | Blumberg, Rhoda | Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy |
| 920 R335b | Borden, Louise | The Journey that saved Curious George |
| 920 W858k | Krull, Kathleen | A woman for president : the story of Victoria Woodhull |
| 930 C928s | Curlee, Lynn | Seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 931 Oc55e | O'Connor, Jane | The emperor's silent army |
| 932 G355s | Giblin, James | Secrets of the Sphinx |
| 937 B565r | Blacklock, Dyan | The Roman Army |
| 954.02 Ar64t | Arnold, Caroline | The Taj Mahal |
| 973.91 C786d | Cooper, Michael L. | Dust to eat : drought and depression in the 1930's |
| 996 Ar64e | Arnold, Caroline | Easter Island |
# Indicates that this title is also available as an audio-book.
