6학년 리딩 목록입니다.

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Airborn by Kenneth Opel

Matt Cruse is a cabin boy on the Aurora, a huge airship that sails hundreds of feet above the ocean, ferrying wealthy passengers from city to city. It is a swashbuckling adventure of an imagined world in which the air is populated by transcontinental voyagers, pirates.

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Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko

Moose is twelve years old when his father, a prison guard, moves his family to Alcatraz Island in 1935. How Moose deals with his extraordinary new environment and the responsibility of his autistic sister makes for a moving and humorous story.

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Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan

Naomi Soledad Leon Outlaw has had a lot to contend with in her young life in Avocado Acres Trailer Rancho in Lemon Tree, California. A trip to her relatives in the romantic and mysterious Oazaca City changes and explains everything.

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The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis

Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan impose strict limitations on women’s freedom and behavior, eleven year old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy after her father’s arrest in order to take over her father’s job as a letter writer in the market.

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The Chicken Doesn’t Skate by Gordon Korman

Wild things happen at South Middle School when a student science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team’s mascot.

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Dillon Dillon by Kate Banks

During the summer that he turns ten years old, Dillon Dillon learns the surprising story behind his name and develops a relationship with three loons, living on the lake near his family’s New Hampshire cabin, that help him make sense of his life.

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Guts by Gary Paulsen

The author relates incidents in his life and how they inspired parts of his books about the character, Brian Robeson.

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Heartbeat by Sharon Creech

Twelve year old Annie ponders the many rhythms of life the year that her mother becomes pregnant, her grandfather begins faltering and her best friend and running partner becomes distant. It is written in free verse.

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Hoot by Carl Hiassen

Roy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy’s attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site.

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Indigo’s Star by Hilary McKay

In this hilarious companion to Saffy’s Angel,” Indigo Casson returns to school after missing a semester due to mono. He dreads dealing with the school bullies again. When Indigo meets Tom, an American staying with his grandmother, he finds an unexpected ally.

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The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements

To punish him for flinging a rubber band, Mr. Meinhert, the choir director makes sixth grader Hart Evans the new choir director for the class. Now it’s Hart’s job to get the class ready for the annual holiday concert.

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Olive’s Ocean by Kevin Henkes

On a summer visit to her grandmother’s cottage by the ocean, twelve year old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an older boy and on her plans to become a writer.

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Past perfect, present tense: new and collected stories by Richard Peck

A collection of short stories, including two previously unpublished ones, which deal with the way things could be.

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Phineas Gage by John Fleischman

Science writer John Fleischman uses a clipped, engaging expository style to tell the incredible story of the railroad worker who, in 1848, survived the piercing blast of a 13 pound iron rod as it entered below his cheekbone and exited the front of his skull.

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Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff

A troublesome twelve year old orphan, staying with an elderly artist who needs her, remembers the only time she was happy in a foster home with a family that truly cared about her.

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The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip M. Hoose

The author shares a compelling tale of a species’ decline and memorable anecdotes from naturalist writers along with a history of ornithology, environmentalism and the U.S. Since the writing of this book the Ivory-billed woodpecker has been sighted and there is renewed hope for the bird’s survival.

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Sahara Special by Esme Raji Codell

Sahara finds herself in the Special Needs Class of her new school when her parents’ divorce leaves her too devastated to do anything but write her life’s story and hide it in the shelves of the public library. Sahara’s story is as funny as it is heart-wrenching.

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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: the Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance by Jennifer Armstrong

In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton set out from London with 27 men in an attempt to become the first team of explorers to cross the Antarctic continent from one side to the other. Five months later their ship, Endurance, became trapped in an ice pack. This the extraordinary adventure story of how the men survived.

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The Star of Kazan by Eva Ibbotson

Annika has never had a birthday. Instead she celebrates her Found Day, the day Ellie and Sigrid found her as a baby abandoned in a church. Ellie is a cook, and Sigrid is a housemaid in a house in Vienna owned by three eccentric professors, and Annika lives with them in the servants quarters until one day when a glamorous stranger arrives and proclaims that she is Annika’s mother.

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Stowaway by Karen Hesse

A sweeping tale of adventure based on the amazing true story of Nicholas Young, an 11 year old stowaway aboard Captain James Cook’s ship, Endeavor, bound for Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti.

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The Wheel on the School by Meindert De Jong

Lina, the only girl in the one room school of the Dutch fishing village of Shora, enlists the help of her male classmates to bring the storks back to their village.

[matia]

secondary list는 거의 아는 작가이며 책이고, 많은 책을 갖고 있어요. 근데 초등용은 도무지 알 수가 없네요. 거의 호주 작가의 책인가봐요. 베이비쥬님, 혹 이 중에 한글로 번역된 것이 있는지 아시나요? 영어제목만으론 감을 잡을 수가 없네요. 번역본을 읽고 난뒤 원본을 읽으면 이해가 훨 빠를 듯 해서요. 멜번 가면 밥 한번 사겠습니다. 한번으론 안되겠지만요...^.^ ^ㅇ^

[babyjoo]

아니예요 초등 책들도 거의 미국 작가들이죠..호주 작가야 얼마나 되겠어요.. 아마 초등책들이 동화작가들이다보니 그렇지 않을까 싶네요.