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2010 Lone Star Reading List

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A recommended reading list developed by public and school librarians from the Young Adult Round Table. The purpose of the list is to encourage students in grades 6, 7, or 8 to explore a variety of current books. The Lone Star List is intended for recreational reading, not to support a specific curriculum.

The Sweetheart of Prosper County Jill S. Alexander (Feiwel and Friends) Y FIC ALE
The Red Blazer Girls: The Ring of Rocamadour Michael D. Beil (Alfred A. Knopf) J M BEI
All the Broken Pieces: A Novel in Verse Ann E. Burg (Scholastic Press) Y FIC BUR
Graceling Kristin Cashore (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) Y FIC CAS
The Demon King Cinda Williams Chima (Disney/Hyperion Books) Y FIC CHI
The Roar Emma Clayton (Chicken House) J FIC CLA
The Maze Runner James Dashner (Delacorte Press) Y SCF DAS
North of Beautiful Justina Chen Headley (Little, Brown) Y FIC HEA
Girlfriend Material Melissa Kantor (Disney/Hyperion Books) Y FIC KAN
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate Jacqueline Kelly (Henry Holt) J FIC KEL
Pop Gordon Korman (Balzer + Bray) Y FIC KOR
The Season Sarah MacLean (Orchard Books) Y M MAC
The Hunt for the Seventh Christine Morton-Shaw (Katherine Tegen Books) Y M MOR
Slob Ellen Potter (Philomel Books) J FIC POT
When You Reach Me Rebecca Stead (Wendy Lamb Books) J FIC STE
Killer Pizza: A Novel Greg Taylor (Feiwel and Friends) J FIC TAY
Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland Sally M. Walker (Carolrhoda Books) J 614.17 WA
Bull Rider Suzanne Morgan Williams (Margaret K. McElderry Books) J FIC WIL
Donut Days Lara Zielin (G.P. Putnam's Sons) Y FIC ZIE
Prophecy of the Sisters Michelle Zink (Little, Brown) Y FIC ZIN

For more information about this award visit the Lone Star Reading List Web page.

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