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6th Grade Author Study




   TAG - Young Adult Authors
                               2012
Laurie Halse Anderson
Historical Fiction
 Fever, 1793
 Chains
 Forge
Jane Austen


                                               Historical Fiction:
                                                Great Britain
                                                Emma

                                                Pride & Prejudice
                                                        Click here for book trailer


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen

1870 engraving of Jane Austen, based on a portrait
drawn by her sister Cassandra.
Joan Bauer


Contemporary Fiction
   Peeled
   Backwater
   Close to Famous
   Almost Home
Ray Bradbury


Story Collection
 The Cats Pajamas

Science Fiction
 Martian Chronicles
 Something Wicked
  this Way Comes




                       http://www.theshortreview.com/authors/RayBradbury.htm
Orson Scott Card


Fantasy
 Enchantment
Enders Game Quartet
 Xenocide, book 3
Homecoming series
 The Memory of Earth,   book 1
Cinda Williams Chima

Fantasy

Seven Realms Series
 The Demon King,
  book 1
Heir series
 Wizard Heir, book 2
Agatha Christie



              Mystery
               Five Little Pigs
               Death on the Nile
               Hickory Dickory Dock



   nndb.com
Michael Crichton
                                    Science Fiction
                                     Jurassic Park
                                         Click here for book trailer

                                     Andromeda Strain

                                    Technology Thriller
                                     Sphere

                                    Fantasy
http://www.crichton-official.com/
                                     Timeline              (not on book cart)

                                         Click here for trailer
Karen Cushman


Historical Fiction

 Catherine, Called Birdy
 The Loud Silence of
  Francine Green



                            http://1.bp.blogspot.com
Carl Deuker


Sports Fiction

   High Heat
   Payback Time
   Runner
   Painting the Black
       Click here for book trailer




                                      http://www.members.authorsguild.net
Erin Dionne


                            Contemporary Fiction

                             Notes from an Accidental
                              Band Geek (Lone Star)
                             The Tragedy of a Girl
                              Named Hamlet (Lone Star)


http://www.bc.edu/content
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

                                       Mystery
                                       Full-length novel
                                              Hound of the Baskervilles
                                                Click here for book trailer

                                       Story Collections
                                               Adventures & Memoirs of
                                                Sherlock Holmes
                                               Extraordinary Cases of
http://www.avdistrict.org/library/doyle.jpg
                                                Sherlock Holmes
Nancy Farmer

Trolls Trilogy
 Sea of Trolls, book 1

Science Fiction
 House of the Scorpion
  (Newbery, Printz, National Book Award)


 The Ear, the Eye and
  the Arm (Newbery)

                                           http://www.famesteps.com/celebrities/nancy_farmer-c62333/
James Herriot


                                              Story Collection
                                               James Herriots Animal
                                                Stories

                                              Biography
                                               All Creatures Great and
                                                Small
                                                         Click here for book trailer

http://www.jamesherriot.org/images/yorkshire/jh.jpg
Gordon Korman


Contemporary & Humor
 Schooled
     Click here for book trailer

 Born to Rock
 Pop
 Ungifted
Conor Kostick



Science Fiction &
 Adventure
 Epic (Lone Star)
 Edda
 Move
                     http://www.obrien.ie/author.cfm?authorID=244
C.S. Lewis

Fantasy

The Chronicles of Narnia
 The Lion, the Witch & the
  Wardrobe
 The Last Battle




                              http://famousdeadmormons.com
Lois Lowry


                             Sci-fi / Fantasy
                                Gathering Blue
                                Gossamer
                                Messenger
                                Son  released Oct. 2




http://blog.oregonlive.com
David Lubar



         Fantasy
          Hidden Talents
          Flip

         Realistic Fiction / Humor
          Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
          Dunk
Robin McKinley


                             Folklore & Mythology
                              Fiction
                              Beauty
                              The Hero and the
                               Crown (Newbery)
                              Pegasus


http://us.penguingroup.com
Carolyn Meyer

                        Historical Fiction
                         The Adventures of
                          Charley Darwin
                         The Bad Queen

                         Mary, Bloody Mary

                         Where the Broken
                          Heart Still Beats

http://www.qbd.com.au
                         White Lilacs
Donna Jo Napoli

Historical Fiction
 Lights on the Nile
 The Smile
     Click here for book trailer
 Bound
Mythology Fiction
 Sirena
Adventure Fiction
 Three Days
                    http://scbwiconference.blogspot.com/2011/08/donna-jo-napoli-keynote-how-writing.html
Kenneth Oppel


          Historical Fantasy
           Airborn (series & Printz)
           Darkwing
           This Dark Endeavor:
            The Apprenticeship of
            Victor Frankenstein
            (series & Lone Star)
Sir Terry Pratchett
Science Fiction
 Nation         (alternate reality &
  historical)

Johnny Maxwell trilogy
 Only You Can Save
  Mankind, book 1
      Click here for book trailer

 Johnny & the Bomb,                 book 3


Fantasy
Tiffany Aching Adventures
 Wee Free Men, book 1
 Wintersmith, book 3                         http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2008/12/arise-sir-terry/
Ann Rinaldi

                                                  Historical Fiction
                                                   The Red Headed Princess
                                                   The Letter Writer
                                                               Click here for a book trailer

                                                  Dear America Series: My Heart is
                                                    On the Ground

                                                  Great Episodes Series:
                                                   Or Give Me Death: Patrick
                                                    Henrys family

http://www.princeton.lib.nj.us/teens/books/images/rinaldi.jpg
Gary D. Schmidt
                                                Historical Fiction
                                                 Lizzie Bright and the
                                                  Buckminster Boy (Newbery & Printz)
                                                 The Wednesday Wars (Newbery &
                                                                             Lone Star)

                                                 Okay for Now

                                                Contemporary Fiction
                                                 Trouble

                                                Fantasy
                                                 What Came from the Stars


http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6438766.html?nid=2788
Michael Scott


          Science Fiction
           Gemini Game

          Fantasy / Historical
           Fiction
          Secrets of the Immortal
           Nicholas Flamel
           The Alchemyst, book 1 (Lone Star)
           The Warlock, book 5
Neal Shusterman


          Fantasy / Sci-fi
           Full Tilt
           Everlost


          Contemporary Fiction
           The Schwa Was Here
Jordan Sonnenblick
Realistic / Contemporary
Fiction
 After Ever After
 Zen & the Art of Faking It
 Notes From the Midnight
  Driver
 Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie
All of these books have been on the Lone Star list.


New . . .  Curveball: The Year I
Lost My Grip
Rebecca Stead


Adventure Fiction
First Light


Contemporary Fiction
When You Reach Me    (with
a twist of fantasy)

Liar & Spy
                              http://www.bookpeople.com
J.R.R. Tolkien

Fantasy
 The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
 The Fellowship of the Ring
     Click here for book trailer



Letters from Father Christmas


                                    news.bbc.co.uk
Wendelin Van Draanen


Realistic Fiction
 The Running Dream
 Runaway




                      http://www.thechildrensbookreview.com
Scott Westerfeld

                                                Steam punk: Alternate
                                                History / Sci-Fi
                                                 Leviathian,        book 1

                                                 Goliath,     book 3



                                                Science Fiction
                                                 Touching Darkness,
                                                 book 2 of Midnighters Series


                                                The Manual of Aeronautics: An
                                                Illustrated Guide to the
                                                Leviathan Series
http://www.listal.com/author/scott-westerfeld
Kiersten White



                                                 Supernatural
                                                  Paranormalcy   (Lone Star)

                                                  Endlessly




http://www.changinghands.com/event/ww-ya-jan12
Jacqueline Woodson

Realistic Fiction
 After Tupac & D Foster
 (Newbery honor)


 Feathers         (Newbery honor)


 Hush
 Miracles Boys
 Peace, Locomotion
 (companion to Locomotion)



                                     http://hulshofschmidt.files.wordpress.com
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  • 2. Laurie Halse Anderson Historical Fiction Fever, 1793 Chains Forge
  • 3. Jane Austen Historical Fiction: Great Britain Emma Pride & Prejudice Click here for book trailer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen 1870 engraving of Jane Austen, based on a portrait drawn by her sister Cassandra.
  • 4. Joan Bauer Contemporary Fiction Peeled Backwater Close to Famous Almost Home
  • 5. Ray Bradbury Story Collection The Cats Pajamas Science Fiction Martian Chronicles Something Wicked this Way Comes http://www.theshortreview.com/authors/RayBradbury.htm
  • 6. Orson Scott Card Fantasy Enchantment Enders Game Quartet Xenocide, book 3 Homecoming series The Memory of Earth, book 1
  • 7. Cinda Williams Chima Fantasy Seven Realms Series The Demon King, book 1 Heir series Wizard Heir, book 2
  • 8. Agatha Christie Mystery Five Little Pigs Death on the Nile Hickory Dickory Dock nndb.com
  • 9. Michael Crichton Science Fiction Jurassic Park Click here for book trailer Andromeda Strain Technology Thriller Sphere Fantasy http://www.crichton-official.com/ Timeline (not on book cart) Click here for trailer
  • 10. Karen Cushman Historical Fiction Catherine, Called Birdy The Loud Silence of Francine Green http://1.bp.blogspot.com
  • 11. Carl Deuker Sports Fiction High Heat Payback Time Runner Painting the Black Click here for book trailer http://www.members.authorsguild.net
  • 12. Erin Dionne Contemporary Fiction Notes from an Accidental Band Geek (Lone Star) The Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet (Lone Star) http://www.bc.edu/content
  • 13. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Mystery Full-length novel Hound of the Baskervilles Click here for book trailer Story Collections Adventures & Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Extraordinary Cases of http://www.avdistrict.org/library/doyle.jpg Sherlock Holmes
  • 14. Nancy Farmer Trolls Trilogy Sea of Trolls, book 1 Science Fiction House of the Scorpion (Newbery, Printz, National Book Award) The Ear, the Eye and the Arm (Newbery) http://www.famesteps.com/celebrities/nancy_farmer-c62333/
  • 15. James Herriot Story Collection James Herriots Animal Stories Biography All Creatures Great and Small Click here for book trailer http://www.jamesherriot.org/images/yorkshire/jh.jpg
  • 16. Gordon Korman Contemporary & Humor Schooled Click here for book trailer Born to Rock Pop Ungifted
  • 17. Conor Kostick Science Fiction & Adventure Epic (Lone Star) Edda Move http://www.obrien.ie/author.cfm?authorID=244
  • 18. C.S. Lewis Fantasy The Chronicles of Narnia The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe The Last Battle http://famousdeadmormons.com
  • 19. Lois Lowry Sci-fi / Fantasy Gathering Blue Gossamer Messenger Son released Oct. 2 http://blog.oregonlive.com
  • 20. David Lubar Fantasy Hidden Talents Flip Realistic Fiction / Humor Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie Dunk
  • 21. Robin McKinley Folklore & Mythology Fiction Beauty The Hero and the Crown (Newbery) Pegasus http://us.penguingroup.com
  • 22. Carolyn Meyer Historical Fiction The Adventures of Charley Darwin The Bad Queen Mary, Bloody Mary Where the Broken Heart Still Beats http://www.qbd.com.au White Lilacs
  • 23. Donna Jo Napoli Historical Fiction Lights on the Nile The Smile Click here for book trailer Bound Mythology Fiction Sirena Adventure Fiction Three Days http://scbwiconference.blogspot.com/2011/08/donna-jo-napoli-keynote-how-writing.html
  • 24. Kenneth Oppel Historical Fantasy Airborn (series & Printz) Darkwing This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein (series & Lone Star)
  • 25. Sir Terry Pratchett Science Fiction Nation (alternate reality & historical) Johnny Maxwell trilogy Only You Can Save Mankind, book 1 Click here for book trailer Johnny & the Bomb, book 3 Fantasy Tiffany Aching Adventures Wee Free Men, book 1 Wintersmith, book 3 http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2008/12/arise-sir-terry/
  • 26. Ann Rinaldi Historical Fiction The Red Headed Princess The Letter Writer Click here for a book trailer Dear America Series: My Heart is On the Ground Great Episodes Series: Or Give Me Death: Patrick Henrys family http://www.princeton.lib.nj.us/teens/books/images/rinaldi.jpg
  • 27. Gary D. Schmidt Historical Fiction Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy (Newbery & Printz) The Wednesday Wars (Newbery & Lone Star) Okay for Now Contemporary Fiction Trouble Fantasy What Came from the Stars http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6438766.html?nid=2788
  • 28. Michael Scott Science Fiction Gemini Game Fantasy / Historical Fiction Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel The Alchemyst, book 1 (Lone Star) The Warlock, book 5
  • 29. Neal Shusterman Fantasy / Sci-fi Full Tilt Everlost Contemporary Fiction The Schwa Was Here
  • 30. Jordan Sonnenblick Realistic / Contemporary Fiction After Ever After Zen & the Art of Faking It Notes From the Midnight Driver Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie All of these books have been on the Lone Star list. New . . . Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip
  • 31. Rebecca Stead Adventure Fiction First Light Contemporary Fiction When You Reach Me (with a twist of fantasy) Liar & Spy http://www.bookpeople.com
  • 32. J.R.R. Tolkien Fantasy The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings Trilogy The Fellowship of the Ring Click here for book trailer Letters from Father Christmas news.bbc.co.uk
  • 33. Wendelin Van Draanen Realistic Fiction The Running Dream Runaway http://www.thechildrensbookreview.com
  • 34. Scott Westerfeld Steam punk: Alternate History / Sci-Fi Leviathian, book 1 Goliath, book 3 Science Fiction Touching Darkness, book 2 of Midnighters Series The Manual of Aeronautics: An Illustrated Guide to the Leviathan Series http://www.listal.com/author/scott-westerfeld
  • 35. Kiersten White Supernatural Paranormalcy (Lone Star) Endlessly http://www.changinghands.com/event/ww-ya-jan12
  • 36. Jacqueline Woodson Realistic Fiction After Tupac & D Foster (Newbery honor) Feathers (Newbery honor) Hush Miracles Boys Peace, Locomotion (companion to Locomotion) http://hulshofschmidt.files.wordpress.com