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Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox—Colfer (published in July)
Beastly—Flynn (Y Flynn)
Beowulf: a tale of blood, heat, and ashes—Raven (J398.2 RAV)
Big Field—Lupica (J Lupica)
Bone by Bone by Bone—Johnston (Y Johnston)
Boy Who Dared—Bartoletti (Y Bartoletti)
Chicks with Sticks (Knitwise)—Lenhard (Y Lenhard)
Cyrano—McCaughrean (Y McCaughrean)
Dead and the Gone—Pfeffer (Y Pfeffer)
Death by Eggplant—O’Keefe (J O’Keefe)
Ever—Levine (Y Levine)
Frontline Marines—Payment (Y359.9631 PAY)
Ghost of Spirit Bear—Mikaelsen (published in June)
Girl 15, Charming but Insane—Limb (Y Limb)
Girl Overboard—Headley (Y Headley)
Go Big or Go Home—Hobbs (J Hobbs)
Grimpow: the invisible road—Abalos (Y Abalos)
Heaven Looks A Lot Like the Mall—Mass (Y Mass)
Hit the Road—Cooney (Y Cooney)
Honk if you Hate Me—Halverson (Y Halverson)
Hot Lunch—Bradley (Y Bradley)
How I survived Middle School series—Krulik (Y Krulik)
Houdini the Handcuff King—Lutes (YGN B HOUDINI)
Hurricane—Trueman (Y Trueman)
I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Kill You—Carter (Y Carter)
If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period—Choldenko (Y Choldenko)
If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where’s My Prince?—Kantor (Y Kantor)
Jabberwocky—by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Christopher Myers
Kiss My Book—Michaels (Y Michaels)
Little People and a Lost World—Atkinson (Y569.909598 ATK)
Lock and Key—Dessen (Y Dessen)
Math Doesn’t Suck: how to survive middle school math without losing your mind or breaking a nail—McKellar (510 MCK)
Middle School is Worse than Meatloaf—Holm (J Holm)
Navajo Code Talkers—Aaseng (Y940.5486AAS)
Once Upon A Marigold—Ferris (Y Ferris)
Pay the Piper: A rock-n-roll fairy tale—Yolen (Y Yolen)
Peeled—Bauer (Y Bauer)
Pirates of the Retail Wasteland—Selzer (Y Selzer)
Plane Crash: True stories of survival—Spalding (Y910.9 SPA)
Poison Apples—Archer (Y Archer)
Princess Ben—Murdock (Y Murdock)
Redheaded Princess—Rinaldi (Y Rinaldi)
Rutka’s Notebook: A voice from the Holocaust—Laskier
Satchel Paige: Striking out Jim Crow—Sturm
Shark Girl—Bingham (Y Bingham)
Silent in an Evil Time—Batton (YB Cavell)
Smiles to Go—Spinelli
Sports Bloopers: All-star flubs and fumbles—Huebner (Y796 HUE)
Standard Hero Behavior—Anderson (J Anderson)
Stuck in the Middle: 17 Comics from an unpleasant age— (YGN STUCK)
Taken—Bloor (Y Bloor)
Terrier: The legend of Beka Cooper, Book 1—Pierce (Y Pierce)
Terrorist Attack: True stories of survival—Silate (Y363.325 SIL)
Test—Sleator (Y Sleator)
Toby Wheeler, Eighth-Grade Benchwarmer—Heldring (J Heldring)
Tracking Trash—Burns (Y551.462 BUR)
Trial of the Scottsboro Boys—Aretha (Y345.761 ARE)
True Love, the Sphinx and Other Unsolvable Riddles—O’Connell
Venom—Singer (Y592.165 SIN)
What the Dickens—Maguire (J Maguire)
Year My Sister Got Lucky—Friedman (Y Friedman)

Deltora Quest by Emily Rodda

The Luckiest Girl by Beverly Cleary

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

The Clique by Lisi Harrison

The Eye of the Templar by Derek Benz

Angels in Pink series by Lurlene Mcdaniel

Lunch Money by  Andrew Clements

A Rumor of Dragons by Michel A. Heald.

Stormbreaker by Anthony Horrowitz

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Peter and the Starcatchers by Jim Dale, Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson

Queen Bee by Chynna Clugston

Easton, Kelly. Walking on Air

Kira-Kira, by Kadohata, Cynthia

The Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

To the Top by Kramer

Beyond the Reef by Strasser

SunWing by Oppel