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Sixth Grade Book Reviews

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A Company of Swans by Eva Ibbotson

A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L’Engle

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

Abner and Me by Dan Gutman

Akiko on the Planet Smoo by Mark Crilley

Al Capone Does My Shirts byGennifer Choldenko

Alexander the Great by John Gunther

All American Girl by Meg Cabot

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

The Angels Trilogy: Angels Watching Over Me, Lifted Up by Angels, and Until Angels Close My Eyes by Lurlene McDaniel

Anne Frank A Hidden Life by Mirjam Pressler

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

The Anybodies by N. E. Bode

Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman

Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz

Artimis Fowl: The Eternity Code by Eoin Colfer

Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony by Eion Colfer

Artemis Fowl Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer

The Beastly Arms by Patrick Jennings

Banner in the Sky by James Ramsey Ullman

Bed Knob and Broomstick by Mary Norton

Beware, Princess Elizabeth by Carolyn Meyer

Blood Wedding Tales from the Baltic by Skomantus

Bloomability by Sharon Creech

Bone Chillers/BACK TO SCHOOL by Betsy Haynes

The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

Can of Worms by Kathy Mackel

The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Cheer USA: Fight, Bulldogs, Fight! by Jeanne Betancourt

The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling

Chew On This by Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson

Children of the Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure by P.B. Kerr

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Chronicles of Narnia,The Horse and His Boy by C.S Lewis

Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare by Darren Shan

The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

Clique Series: The Pretty Committee Strikes Back by Lisi Harrison

Clique Series: It’s Not Easy Being Mean by Lisi Harrison

Confessions of a Teen Nanny by Victoria Ashton

Cortes of Mexico by Ronald Syme

The Crisscross Shadow, The Hardy Boys Series by Franklin W. Dixon

The Curios Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Daemon Hall by Andrew Nance

Danny Dunn and the Time Traveler by Jay Williams

The Doll People by Ann M. Martin

The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright

The Door in the Lake by Nancy Butts

Double Fudge by Judy Blume 

Eager by Helen Fox

Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer

The Edge Chronicles: Stormchaser by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

The Edge Chronicles: Vox by Paul Stewart

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney

Flags of our Fathers by James Bradley with Ron Powers

The Falcon’s Malteser by Anthony Horowitz

Flawless by Sara Shepard

Flush by Carl Hiaasen

Football Genius by Tim Green

The Frog Princess by E.D. Baker

From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg

Gentle’s Holler by Kerry Madden

Gilda Joyce: The Ladies of the Lake, A Mystery by Jennifer Allison

The Giver by Louis Lowry

The Golem’s Eye by Jonathan Stroud

Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Gregor and the Code of Claw by Suzanne Collins

Half Moon Investigations by Eoin Colfer

Hachiko Waits by Leslea Newman

Harry Houdini by Vicki Cobb

Harry Houdini Boy Magician by Kathryn Kilby Borland and Helen Ross Speicher

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter 3 and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K Rowling

Heartbeat by Sharon Creech

Helen Keller by Leslie Garrett

His Dark Materials Series, Book I: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

His Dark Materials Series Book II: The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

His Dark Materials Series, Book III: The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

Holes by Louis Sachar

Hope was Here by Joan Bauer

The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer

I, Coriander by Sally Gardner

I Live For This! by Bill Plaschke with Tommy Lasorda

The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks

Inkspell by Cornelia Funke

Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos

Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes

Juliet Dove, Queen of Love by Bruce Coville

King Arthur & The Legends of Camelot by Molly Perham

Kobe by Joe Layden

The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick

The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards

Laura Bush, America’s First Lady by Beatrice Gormley

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving

Leven Thumps and the Eyes of the Want by Obert Skye

Life of Tony Hawk by Tony Hawk

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor

Lunch Money by Andrew Clements

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

Matilda by Roald Dahl

Mattimeo A Sequel to Redwall by Brian Jacques

Maximum Ride #2: School’s Out- Forever by James Patterson

The Midwife’s Apprentice by Karen Cushman

Miracle on 49th Street by Mike Lupica

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo

The Moonstone Castle Mystery by Carolyn Keene

The Mouse and the Motorcycle, by Beverly Cleary

On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer

Nightrise by Anthony Horowitz

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Our Only May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm

The Outside Child by Nina Bawden

Out Standing in My Field by Patrick Jennings

Pele by Hector Gonzalez

The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

Pendragon Series: The Merchant of Death by D.J. MacHale

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

The Presidents and Vice Presidents by Samuel Aronson

Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

Rangers Apprentice book one: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan

The Recruit Mission 1: Cherub Series: by Robert Muchamore

The Rock of Ivanore by Laurisa Ryes

Scorpia by Anthony Hurwitz

Searching for David’s Heart by Cherie Bennett

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene

The Seems: The Glitch in Sleep by John Hulme and Michael Wexler

The Shadowland Mediator by Meg Cabot

Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy

Silverthorn byRaymond E. Feist

The Series of Unfortunate Events: The End by Lemony Snicket

The Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashers

Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz

Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan

Someone is Hiding on Alcatraz Island, Escape or Die! by Eve Bunting

Standing Tall, The Kevin Everett Story by Sam Carchidi

Steve Irwin Wildlife Warrior by June Eding

Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz

The Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate Dicamillo

Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green

13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson

Throwing Stones by Kristi Collier

The Tower at the End of the World by Brad Strickland

Travel Team by Mike Lupica

Truck Dogs by Graeme Base

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting

The Waterstone by Rebecca Rupp

Two-Minute Drill by Mike Lupica

White Fang by Jack London

The Witches by Roald Dahl

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

Wolf Rider by AVI

Zathura by Ellen Weiss

Zenda and the Gazing Ball by Ken Petti and John Amodeo