Classics (Grade 5-7)

Contributor's Form (list #24)

• Adams, Richard. Watership Down
• Aiken, Joan. Wolves of Willoughby Chase
• Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women
• Alexander, Lloyd. Westmark
• Armstrong, William. Sounder
• Avi. True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
• Babbitt, Natalie. Tuck Everlasting
• Bagnold, Enid. National Velvet
• Banks, Lynne Reid. Indian in the Cupboard
• Barrie, J.M. Peter Pan
• Bauer, Marion Dane. On My Honor
• Baum, L. Frank. Wizard of Oz
• Bellairs, John. House with a Clock in Its Walls
• Brink, Carol Ryrie. Caddie Woodlawn
• Burnett, Francis H., Secret Garden
• Burnford, Sheila. Incredible Journey
• Byars, Betsy. The Pinballs
• Byars, Betsy. Summer of the Swans
• Byars, Betsy. Trouble River
• Christopher, John. White Mountains
• Christopher, Matt. Undercover Tailback
• Cleary, Beverly. Mouse and the Motorcycle
• Cleaver, Vera. Where the Lilies Bloom
• Collier, James Lincoln. My Brother Sam is Dead
• Cooper, Susan. Grey King
• Corcoran, Barbara. Long Journey
• Cushman, Karen. Catherine, Called Birdy
• Danziger, Paula. Cat Ate My Gymsuit
• DeAngeli, Marguerite. Door in the Wall
• Dickens, Charles. A Christmas Carol
• Dickens, Charles. David Copperfield
• Dickens, Charles. Tale of Two Cities
• Dumas, Alexandre. Three Musketeers
• Dygard, Thomas. The Rookie Arrives
• Farley, Walter. Black Stallion
• Fitzgerald, John. Great Brain
• Fleischman, Paul. Bull Run
• Forbes, Esther. Johnny Tremain
• Fox, Paula. One-Eyed Cat
• Fox, Paula. Slave Dancer
• Gardiner, John R. Stone Fox
• George, Jean Craighead. Julie of the Wolves
• George, Jean Craighead. My Side of the Mountain
• Gilbreth, Frank. Cheaper by the Dozen
• Gipson, Fred. Old Yeller
• Greene, Bette. Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe
• Guy, Rosa. The Friends
• Hahn, Mary Downing. Daphne's Book
• Hamilton, Virginia. House of Dies Drear
• Hamilton, Virginia. M.C. Higgins the Great
• Hamilton, Virginia. Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
• Henry, Marguerite. King of the Wind
• Hunt, Irene. Across Five Aprils
• Jacques, Brian. Redwall
• Knight, Eric. Lassie, Come Home
• LeGuin, Ursula. Wizard of Earthsea
• L'Engle, Madeleine. Wrinkle in Time
• Lewis, C.S. Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• London, Jack. Call of the Wild
• London, Jack. White Fang
• Lowry, Lois. Number the Stars
• McSwigan, Marie. Snow Treasure
• Montgomery, L.M. Anne of Green Gables
• Morey, Walt. Gentle Ben
• Neufeld, John. Edgar Allan
• North, Sterling. Rascal
• Norton, Mary. The Borrowers
• O'Brien, Robert. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
• O'Dell, Scott. The Black Pearl
• O'Dell, Scott. Island of the Blue Dolphins
• Paterson, Katherine. Bridge to Terabithia
• Paterson, Katherine. Jacob Have I Loved
• Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet
• Rawls, Wilson. Where the Red Fern Grows
• Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein
• Sleator, William. House of Stairs
• Slote, William. Hang Tough, Paul Mather
• Snyder, Zilpha. Egypt Game
• Speare, Elizabeth. Sign of the Beaver
• Speare, Elizabeth. Witch of Blackbird Pond
• Sperry, Armstrong. Call It Courage
• Steinbeck, John. The Red Pony
• Stevenson, Robert L. Kidnapped
• Stevenson, Robert L. Treasure Island
• Taylor, Mildred. Let the Circle Be Unbroken
• Taylor, Mildred. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
• Taylor, Theodore. The Cay
• Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit
• Twain, Mark. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Twain, Mark. Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• Voigt, Cynthia. Dicey's Song
• Voigt, Cynthia. Izzy, Willy-Nilly
• Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little House on the Prairie
• Yates, Elizabeth. Amos Fortune, Free Man
• Yep, Laurence. Dragonwings. (Newbery Honor Award in 1976 for its depiction of a Chinese father and son who hold fast to their dreams.)
• Yolen, Jane. Dragon's Blood