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Extra Credit Reading List -6th Grade Each book is worth 5 extra credit points. You must pass the AR test or do the AR replacement for each book you read. If you take the AR test on a book, you are responsible for telling me when you have taken the test**. I //__will not__// be checking AR at the end of each 9 weeks to see what books you have read.** You may only earn up to 50 points each 9 weeks from the reading list. Rebecca Caudill List-2013 #1-9
 * 1) __ Inside Out and Back Again __ by Thanhha Lai—historical fiction-based on a true story of escaping Vietnam at the end of the war
 * 2) __ Turtle In Paradise __ by Jennifer L. Holm – historical fiction- Great Depression- setting Key West, Florida
 * 3) __Anything But Typical__ by Nora Raleigh Baskin
 * 4) __ Black Radishes __ by Susan Lynn Meyer – historical fiction Holocaust based on a true story good book
 * 5) __ Ninth Ward __ by Jewell Parker Rhodes—realistic fiction about Hurricane Katrina- setting is New Orleans
 * 6) __ Shooting Kabul __ by N.H. Senzai – realistic fiction based on a true of escaping Afghanistan and the Taliban
 * 7) __One Crazy Summer__ by Rita Williams-Garcia—realistic fiction
 * 8) __Born to Fly__ by Michael Ferrari—historical fiction- WWII
 * 9) __ Countdown __ by Deborah Wiles- historical fiction 1960
 * 10) __ Fever __ 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
 * 11) __ The Witch of Blackbird Pond __ by Elizabeth George Speare
 * 12) __ Chains __ by Laurie Halse Anderson
 * 13) __ Jason’s Gold __ by Will Hobbs – Yukon Gold rush
 * 14) __ A Journey to the New World The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 __ by Kathryn Lasky
 * 15) __ The River Between Us __ by Richard Peck—Civil War
 * 16) __The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce : A Pilgrim Boy__ by Ann Rinaldi[|.]
 * 17) __ Amos Fortune, Free Man __ by Elizabeth Yates—biography
 * 18) __Ben and Me__ by Robert Lawson
 * 19) __ Duel in the Wilderness __ by Karin Clafford Farley­­—nonfiction
 * 20) __ Indian Captive : The Story of Mary Jemison __ by Lois Lenski
 * 21) __ Chasing Lincoln’s Killer __ by James Swanson- non-fiction
 * 22) __ The Sign of the Beaver __ by Elizabeth George Speare.
 * 23) __ Johnny Tremain __ by Esther Forbes
 * 24) __ Daniel Boone __ by James Daugherty –biography
 * 25) __Streams to the River, River to the Sea__ by Scott O'Dell
 * 26) __ Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell, 1847 __ (Dear America) by Kristiana Gregory.
 * 27) __ Lyddie __ by Katherine Paterson.
 * 28) __ Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman __ by Dorothy Sterling—biography
 * 29) __ The Slave Dancer __ by Paula Fox.
 * 30) __ Sing Down the Moon __ by Scott O'Dell
 * 31) __ The Boys' War : Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil __ War by Jim Murphy.—nonfiction
 * 32) __ Lincoln : A Photobiography __ by Russell Freedman—biography
 * 33) __ Shades of Gray __ by Carolyn Reader
 * 34) __ Johnny Tremain- __ by Esther Forbes- Story of Boston in revolt against the British
 * 35) __ Behind Enemy Lines __ by Bill Doyle—Nonfiction