FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Appendix - Core and SupplementalLiterature - 6th, 7th, 8th Grades

**Grades 6-8 District Adopted Instructional Materials-Holt, Rinehart, and Winston

6th Grade
Book Titles
**Holt Literature and Language Arts
A Wrinkle in Time
* Bearstone
Book of Greek Myths
*Esperanza Rising
Greek Myths
*Hatchet
*Holes
*Lupita Mañana
*M.C. Higgins, the Great
*Sounder
*The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963
*Where the Red Fern Grows
*The Yearling
CONTENT AREA READER:
*The Ancient World
*Holt, Rinehart and Winston /

7th Grade

Book Titles
**Holt Literature and Language Arts
A Christmas Carol
A Proud Taste for Scarlet & Miniver
Adventure of UlyssesBaseball in April
*Beisbol en Abril y Otras Historias
Black Folktales
Dragonwings
Incredible Journey
*Local News
“Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”- (play)
*Red Scarf Girl
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
The Acorn People
*The Cay
*The Call of the Wild
*The Clay Marble
The Door in the Wall
The Giver
The Outsiders
The Samurai’s Tale
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
*Treasure Island
Walkabout
Westing Game
Zia
CONTENT AREA READER:
* A World in Transition
* Holt, Rinehart and Winston /

8th Grade

Book Titles
**Holt Literature and Language Arts*A Paradise Called Texas*The Adventures of Tom SawyerAcross Five Aprils*Bat 6
*Famous Stories for Performance
*Goodbye, Vietnam
Johnny Tremain
My Brother Sam is Dead
*Nothing But the Truth
Roll of Thunder, Hear My CryShane
Sing Down the Moon
Summer of My German Soldier
The Contender
The Diary of Anne Frank (play)
*The Glory Field
*The Heart of a Chief
The House of Dies Drear
The Light in the ForestThe Red Pony
The SecretGarden
The Slave Dancer
Time Enough for Drums
Tom Sawyer
TroubleRiver
*True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
CONTENT AREA READER:
*The United States: Change and Challenge
*Holt, Rinehart and Winston / The following titles
have been approved for
7th and 8th grade Core or Supplemental Literature:
Across the GreatRiver
A Wrinkle in Time
Dogsong
I. Juan de Pareja
Maniac Magee
So Far From the Bamboo Grove

(*Holt, Rinehart, and WinstonLibraryMiddle School Titles that accompany the newly adopted program)FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Core, Supplemental, Honors and