Eighth Grade:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Diary of Anne Frank (play version)
Seventh Grade:
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Ransom by Lois Duncan
Sing Down the Moon by Scott O’Dell
Also, Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath is an option, along with Twain’s
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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