Books For Eighth Graders
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| Author | Title |
| Abrahams, Peter | Down the Rabbit Hole: an Echo Falls Mystery |
| Adlington, L.J. | Diary of Pelly D. |
| Alvarez, Julia | # Before We Were Free |
| Appelt, Kathi | Kissing Tennessee |
| Banks, Steven | King of the Creeps |
| Bauer, Joan | Rules of the Road |
| Bauer, Marion Dane, ed. (shelved under Am) | Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence |
| Bryant, Jennifer | Pieces of Georgia |
| Cabot, Meg | # All-American Girl |
| Canales, Viola | The Tequila Worm |
| Carlson, Lori (ed.) | American Eyes: New Asian-American Short Stories for Young Adults |
| Cormier, Robert | # The Rag and Bone Shop |
| Creech, Sharon | # the Wanderer |
| Curtis, Christopher Paul | # Bucking the Sarge |
| Farmer, Nancy | # House of the Scorpion |
| Glatstein, Jacob | Emil and Karl |
| Grimes, Nikki | Dark Sons |
| Han, Jenny | Shug |
| Kadohata, Cynthia | # Weedflower |
| Kongingsburg, E.L. | # The Outcasts of 19 Schulyer Place |
| Koss, Amy Goldman | Poison Ivy |
| Lowry, Lois | # Gossamer |
| McCormick, Patricia | Sold |
| Meyer, L.A. | Bloody Jack |
| Na, An | # A Step from Heaven |
| Namioka, Lensey | Ties that Bind, Ties that Break |
| Nye, Naomi Shihab | # Habibi |
| O'Brien, Robert | # Z for Zachariah |
| Osa, Nancy | Cuba 15 |
| Peck, Richard | # A Long Way from Chicago |
| Perkins, Mitali | The Sunita Experiment |
| Philbrick, W.R. | Freak the Mighty |
| Rees, Celia | # Witch Child |
| Reeve, Philip | Mortal Engines: A Novel |
| Sanchez, Alex | So Hard to Say |
| Simmons, Michael | Finding Lubchenko |
| Skelton, Matthew | Endymion Spring |
| Spinelli, Jerry | # Stargirl |
| Staples, Suzanne Fisher | Under the Persimmon Tree |
| Stolls, Amy | Palms to the Ground |
| Stroud, Jonathan | # the Amulet of Samarkand (trilogy) |
| Sturtevant, Katherine | A True and Faithful Narrative |
| Vrettos, Adrienne Maria | Skin |
| Whelan, Gloria | Thr Turning |
| Wolff, Virginia Euwer | # Make Lemonade |
| Wrede, Patricia C. | Sorcery and Cecelia, or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot |
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| Call Number | Author | Title |
133.3 K939t |
Krull | They Saw the Future: Oracles, Psychics, Scientists, Great Thinkers, and Pretty Good Guessers |
| 297.0973 W894ac | Wormser | American Islam: Growing Up Muslin in America |
| 305.8 W556 | Gaskins (ed.) | What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
| 331.3 B285g | Bartoletti | Growing Up in Coal Country |
| 331.7 H342 | Kamen (ed.) | Heading Out: The Start of Some Splendid Careers |
| 356.167 H1933i | Haney | Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit |
| 364.106 V87 | Atkin, S. Beth | Voices From the Streets: Young Former Gang Members Tell Their Stories |
| 394.1 Sch396c | Schlosser | Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food |
| 398.2 H18h | Hamilton | Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales |
| 508 B175a | Baker | The Amateur Naturalist |
| 598.72 H769r | Hoose | The Race to Save the Lord God Bird |
| 614.49 G355w | Giblin | When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS |
| 614.5 M954a | Murphy | An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 |
| 641.5 G415j2 | Gillies | Jumbo Vegetarian Cookbook |
| 652 Si64c | Singh | The Code Book: How to Make It, Break It, Crack It |
| 658.1 L991L | Lynch | Learn to Earn: A Beginner's Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business |
| 745.5 B831b | Bruder | Button Girl: More than 20 Cute-as-a-Button Projects |
| 746.1 Sw47k | Swett | Kids Weaving |
| 770.92 Sa56a | Sandler | America Through the Lens: Photographers Who Changed the Nation |
| 778.5 C584b | Clee | Before Hollywood: From Shadow Play to the Silver Screen |
| 778.59 Sh92a | Shulman | Attack of the Killer Video Book: Tips and Tricks for Young Directors |
| 780.92 An24f | Freedman | The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights |
| 780.92 G984p | Partridge | This Land was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie |
| 791.43 L515s | Jones | Spike Lee and the African American Filmmakers |
| 796 M259w | Macy | Winning Ways: A Photohistory of American Women in Sports |
| 796.22 M145p | MacDonald | Dropping in with Andy Mac: The Life of a Pro Skateboarder |
| 796.357 R566r3 | Robinson | Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America |
| 798.8 P285p | Paulsen | Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs |
| 810.9 Au816 | Marcus | Author Talk: Conversations with Judy Blume, Bruce Brooks, Karen Cushman, Russell Freedman, Lee Bennett Hopkins, James Howe, Johanna Hurwitz .. [et al.] |
| 811 N984c | Nye | Come With Me: Poems for a Journey |
| 811.008 R245 | Carlson (ed.) | Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States |
| 811.54 N335w | Nelson | A Wreath for Emmett Till |
| 883 F628d | Fleischman | Dateline: Troy |
| 912 R733r | Ross | The Road to There: Mapmakers and Their Stories |
| 920 AL109at | Al-Windawi | Thura's Diary: My Life in Wartime Iraq |
| 920 C924m2 | McClafferty | Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium |
| 920 D137b | Dahl | boy: Tales of Childhood |
| 940.53 Opli | Opdyke | # In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer |
| 940.5317 Op53d | Oppenheim | Dar Miss Breed: True Stories of the Japanese American Incarceration During World War II and a Librarian Who Made a Difference |
| 940.54 N336L | Nelson | Left for Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis |
| 943.1 Sch44w | Schmemann | When the Wall Came Down: The Berlin Wall and the Fall of the Soviet Communism |
| 956.04 EL59t | Ellis | Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak |
| 974.7 H189s | Hampton | September 11, 2001: Attack on New York City |
# Indicates that this title is also available as an audio-book.