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Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) title list from Ms Hance:  This past year all three grade levels fielded teams for OBOB.  Get a head start and read some of these books over the summer.   You will be ready to sign up for the new school year teams!

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Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) title list from Ms Hance:  This past year all three grade levels fielded teams for OBOB.  Get a head start and read some of these books over the summer.   You will be ready to sign up for the new school year teams!

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Gr 6-8 Division

Bomb: The Race to Build-and-Steal–the World's Most Dangerous Weapon - Steve Sheinkin

Code Talker - Joseph Bruchac

Endangered - Eliot Schneider

The False Prince - Jennifer Nielsen

Freak the Mighty - Rodman Philbrick

Into The Wild (Warrriors) - Erin Hunter

Legend - Marien Lu

Lost Hero - Mike Riordan

One for the Murphy's - Lynda Hunt

Poison - Bridget Zinn

Ranger's Apprentice: Ruins of Gorlan - John Flanagan

Shooting Kabul - N.H. Senzai

True Legend - Miken Lupica

Ungifted - Gordon Korman

Wonder - R. J. Palacio

The Lions of Little Rock - Kristin Levine

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Some thoughts from Mr. Burruss: As a big nerd, I picked up science fiction and fantasy books.   I read 
lots of other stuff, but these have always been my guilty pleasure.  The
 three I recommend are more than just adventures though, they have a 
deeper message if you can find them.

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Some thoughts from Mr. Burruss: As a big nerd, I picked up science fiction and fantasy books.   I read 
lots of other stuff, but these have always been my guilty pleasure.  The
 three I recommend are more than just adventures though, they have a 
deeper message if you can find them.

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Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
The Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K LeGuin
Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander (This is book 4 of the series, but my favorite.)

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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Coraline -Neil Gaiman
Julie by Jean Craighead George (sequel to Julie of the Wolves)
Harry Potter - the series by J.K. Rowling
Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
The House of Dies Drear by Virgina Hamilton
Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

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Adventure/Mystery Suggestions from Mrs. Serra

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Adventure/Mystery Suggestions from Mrs. Serra

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IQ Independence Hall by Roland Smith

IQ White House by Roland Smith

Splendors & Glooms by Laura Amy Schultz

Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage

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Realistic Fiction Suggestions from Mrs. Serra

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Realistic Fiction Suggestions from Mrs. Serra

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Liar, Liar (#1) Flat Broke (#2) Crush (#3) by Gary Paulsen

Small Adventures of Popeye and Elvis by Barbara O'Connor

Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples

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Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin

The Secret of Priest's Grotto by Peter Lane Taylor

Lincoln's Grave Robbers by Steve Sheinkin

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science by John Fleischman

We've Got a Job: the 1963 Birmingham Children's March by Cynthia Levinson

Marching for Freedom by Elizabeth Partridge

The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson

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Suggested Science Fiction from Mrs. Serra

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Suggested Science Fiction from Mrs. Serra

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Divergent (#1) and Insurgent (#2) and Allegiant (#3) by Veronica Roth

Shipbreaker by Paolo Bacigalupi

Uglies Series by Scott Westerfield

House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer (sequel coming soon!!)

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Suggested Historical Fiction from Mrs. Serra (my all time favorite genre)

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Suggested Historical Fiction from Mrs. Serra (my all time favorite genre)

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Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow

Chains (#1) and Forge (#2) by Laurie Halse Anderson

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz

Mine Eyes Have Seen by Ann Rinaldi
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool

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One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli

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(Note: You will be studying the U.S. Revolution and Civil War in 8th Grade)
U.S. Revolution:
Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen & Taking Liberty by Ann Rinaldi
U.S. Civil War:

Girl in Blue by Ann Rinaldi & Jayhawkers by Patricia Beatty
Other:
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card & The Crystal Caves by Mary Stewart