Manheim Township Middle School



Manheim Township Middle School

Suggested Summer Reading List

Incoming 8th Graders

The following are suggested titles for students to read:

o Zeitoun by Dave Eggers

o Steve Jobs- Thinking Differently by Patricia Lakin

o 127 Hours by Aron Ralston

o True Notebooks: A Writer’s Year at Juvenile Hall

o Tuesday’s with Morrie by Mitch Albom

o Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of Emmet Till Case by Chris Crow

o Saga of the Sioux: An Adaptation of Dee Brown’s Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee by Dwight Jon Zimmerman

o Into Thin Air by John Krakauer

o A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

o Amelia’s Lost by Candance Fleming

o Brothers at Bat by Audrey Vernick

o Dogs on Duty by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

o Henry Aaron’s Dream by Mat Tavares

The following are suggested authors that may be of interest:

Laurie Halse Anderson

Avi

Ally Carter

Sharon Draper

Sarah Dessen

Sharon Flake

Corenlia Funke

Niki Grimes

Margret Peterson Haddix

Anthony Horowitz

David Lubar

Mike Lupica

Wendy Maas

Walter Dean Myers

David Pelzer

Veronica Roth

Neal Shusterman

Sonya Sones

Jordan Sonnenbl

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