FRESHMEN READING LISTS
Historical Fiction
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| Aldrich, Bess | White Bird Flying |
| Aldrich, Bess | Lantern in her hand |
| Anderson, Laurie Halse | Fever, 1793 |
| Arrington, Frances | Prairie Whispers |
| Ausch, Mary Jane | Ashes of Roses |
| Avi | Something upstairs |
| Blake, Michael | Dances with Wolves |
| Blackwood, Gary | The year of the hangman |
| Blackwood, Gary | Shakespeare's scribe |
| Blackwood, Gary | Shakespeare stealer |
| Blos, Joan | Gathering of days |
| Borland, Hal | When legends die |
| Bray, Libba | A great and terrible beauty |
| Bray, Libba | Rebel angels |
| Breslin, Theresa | Remembrance |
| Bronte, Emily | Wuthering heights |
| Bruchac, Joseph | Dawnland |
| Bruchac, Joseph | Sacajawea |
| Carvell, Marlene | Sweetgrass basket |
| Chambers, Aidan | Postcards from no man's land |
| Clark, Walter Van Tilburg | Oxbow incident |
| Collier, James | When the stars begin to fall |
| Collier, James | The Winchesters |
| Conrad, Pam | Prairie songs |
| Craven, Margaret | I heard the owl call my name |
| DeFelice, Cynthia | A Northern light |
| du Maurier, Daphne | Rebecca |
| Durrant, Lynda | My last skirt |
| Field, Rachel | Calico bush |
| Fleischman, Paul | Borning room |
| Freeman, Benedict | Mrs. Mike |
| Frederick, Heather | Education of Patience Goodspeed |
| Frost, Helen | The braid |
| Greene, Bette | Summer of my German soldier |
| Harnett, Sonya | Thursday's child |
| Hesse, Karen | Aleutian sparrow |
| Hill, Pamela | Ghost horses |
| Hobbs, Valerie | Sonny's War |
| Hobbs, Will | Jason's Gold |
| Holub, Josef | An Innocent soldier |
| Hughes, Dean | SEarch and destroy |
| Hunt, Irene | Across five Aprils |
| Kositsky, Lynne | Claire by moonlight |
| Lyons, Mary E. | Dear Ellen Bee |
| Malamud, Bernard | The Natural |
| Mazer, Harry | The last mission |
| Mazer, Harry | Boy at war series - 3 books |
| McGraw, Eloise | The Striped ships |
| McGill, Alice | Miles' song |
| McLaren, Clemence | Inside the walls of Troy |
| Meyer, L. A. | Under the Jolly Roger |
| Miller, Dawn` | The journal of Callie Wade |
| Morressy, John | The juggler |
| Morpurgo, Michael | Private Peaceful |
| Mosley, Walter | 47 |
| Myers, Anna | Fire in the hills |
| Nolan, Han | A summer of kings |
| Paulsen, Gary | Night John |
| Paulsen, Gary | The Winter Room |
| Paulsen, Gary | Soldier's heart |
| Pearsall, Shelley | Trouble don't last |
| Peck, Richard Newton | Fawn |
| Peck, Richard Newton | The river between us |
| Peck, Richard Newton | Here lies the librarian |
| Rees, Celia | Witch child |
| Rhue, Morton | The wave |
| Richter, Conrad | Light in the forest |
| Rinaldi, Ann | The last silk dress |
| Rinaldi, Ann | Girl in blue |
| Rinaldi, Ann | Taking liberty |
| Rinaldi, Ann | The color of fire |
| Rostkowski, Margaret | After the dancing days |
| Rylant, Cynbthia | Ludie's life |
| Schmidt, Gary D. | Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy |
| Sedgwick, Marcus | The Foreshadowing |