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Texas Lone Star Reading List

2024 The Lone Star reading list is developed by public and school librarians from the Young Adult Round Table. The purpose of the list is to encourage students in grades 6, 7, or 8 to explore a variety of current books.


The Door of No Return

by Kwame Alexander


Plotting the Stars: Moongarden

by Michelle A. Barry


The Vanquishers

by Kalynn Bayron


Simon Sort of Says

by Erin Bow


Salt and Sugar

by Rebecca Carvalho


We Still Belong

by Christine Day


The Probability of Everything

by Sarah Everett


The Grace of Wild Things

by Heather Fawcett


The Puttermans Are in the House

by Jacquetta Nammar Feldman


A Duet for Home

by Karina Yan Glaser




Unraveller

by Frances Hardinge


No One Leaves the Castle

by Christopher Healy




The Demon Sword Asperides

by Sarah Jean Horwitz




Theives' Gambit

by Kayvion Lewis


Los Monstruos: Felice and the Wailing Woman

by Diana López


Virtually Me

by Chad Morris and Shelly Brown


You Are Here: Connecting Flights

by Ellen Oh


Ghosts Come Rising

by Adam Perry


The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

by Sally J. Pla


A Seed in the Sun

by Aida Salazar


A First Time for Everything

by Dan Santat


The Labors of Hercules Beal

by Gary D. Schmidt


Bhai for Now

by Maleeha Siddiqui


What Happened to Rachel Riley?

by Claire Swinrski


A Rover's Story

by Jasmine Warga


Mascot

by Charles Waters & Traci Sorell