Short Reads for Middle School
Just About 100 Pages

The following titles may be found in the Youth Services Department. The fiction books are arranged alphabetically by the author's last name. If you need assistance in locating a book, stop by the ASK ME Desk in Youth Services. Books not found on the shelf may be placed on reserve.

J Fiction

Safe at Home! by Peggy King Anderson 122 p.

Runt by Marion Dane Bauer 138 p.

The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo 116 p.

Bo and Mzzz Mad by Sid Fleischman 103 p.

There's an Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George 133 p.

The Ghost Sitter by Peni Griffin 131 p.

The Confe$$ion$ and $ecret$ of Howard J. Fingerhut by Esther Hershenhorn 125 p.

Website of the Warped Wizard by Eric Kimmel 118 p.

Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith 118 p.

The Call of the Wild by Jack London 112 p.

Stay!: Keeper's Story by Lowis Lowry 128 p.

No More Nice by Amy MacDonald 123 p.

Sparks by Graham McNamee 119 p.

Spring-Heeled Jack by Philip Pullman 112 p.

Waiting to Dive by Karen Rivers 106 p.

String Music by Rick Telander 138 p.

JH Fiction

Romeo and Juliet - Together (and Alive!) at Last by Avi 122 p.

A Taste of Smoke by Marion Dane Bauer 106 p.

Bigger by Patricia Calvert 137 p.

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit by Paula Danziger 147 p.

21st Century Fox by Scott Eller 136 p.

Pick-up Sticks by Sarah Ellis 124 p.

Johnny Hangtime by Dan Gutman 129 p.

Slake's Limbo by Felice Holman 117 p.

Beans on Toast by Shelley Hrdlitschka 122 p.

Toning the Sweep by Angela Johnson 103 p.

Night of Fear by Peg Kehret 138 p.

Shipwreck by Gordon Korman 129 p.

Father's Arcane Daughter by E. L. Konigsburg 118 p.

Save Queen of Sheba by Louise Moeri 116 p.

The Magic Circle by Donna Jo Napoli 118 p.

Fireweed by Jill Paton Walsh 133 p.

A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck 148 p.

Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan 138 p.

"My Name is Amelia" by Donald Sobol 105 p.

This list was updated by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library
(630) 584-9390

(1/2003)