Junior High Book Club choices, 2011-2024
- Thirteen years of 7th & 8th grade book club selections -- really good reading!
2020-2021
Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardugo
The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Adieh
The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer
The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
2019-2020
Renegades by Marissa Meyer
The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson
You’re Welcome, Universe by Whitney Gardner
The Living by Matt de la Peña
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Graceling by Kristen Cashore
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
2018-2019
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Nerve by Jeanne Ryan
Geekerella by Ashley Poston
Let It Snow (stories) by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle
The Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse
The Adoration of Jessa Fox by Mary E. Pearson
Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust
One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus
2017-2018
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
Dumplin' by Julie Murphy
Will Grayson Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan
Scythe by Neal Shusterman
Don't Even Think About It by Sarah Mlynowskiu
Every Day by David Levithan
Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth
The Miseducation of Cameron Post by emily m. danforth
2016-2017
The Rule of Three by Eric Waters
Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
All American Boys by Brendan Kiely and Jason reynolds
These Shallow Graves by Jennifer Donnelly
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
2015-2016
Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed
Dream Things True by Marie Marquardt
2014-2015
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
2013-2014
DivN8 (working draft; unpublished) by Brian Eames
There is No Dog by Meg Rosoff
Every Day by David Levithan
Legend by Marie Lu
Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann
2012-2013
Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel
Graceling by Kristen Cashore
Bruiser by Neal Shusterman
Tighter by Adele Griffin
Deadline by Chris Crutcher
Tamar by Mal Peet
2011-2012
Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Divergent by Veronica Roth