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Good Titles for 6th Grade Booktalks
Barnard, Bryn Dangerous Planet: Natural Disasters that Changed History
Cleary, Brian P. A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime
Clements, Andrew A Million Dots
Fleischman, John Phineas Gage: a gruesome but true story about brain science
Gaiman, Neil Coraline
Gelman, Rita G Doodler Doodling Wonderful plays on words and pictures
George, Jean Craighead The Tarantula in My Purse (This book has the stories about the owl in the shower & the crow)
Gerstein, Mordecai The Wild Boy: based on the true story of the wild boy of Aveyron
Gerstein, Mordecai The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Gilpin, Daniel Life-Size Killer Creatures
Goldstone, Bruce Great Estimations
Grandits Technically, It’s Not My Fault: concrete poems (read the poem “The Autobiography of Murray the Fart”)
Grant, John Life-Size Dragons
Hatkoff, Isabella Owen & Mzee: the true story of a remarkable friendship (about the hippo and the tortoise in Kenya, after the tsunami)
Kehret, Peg Shelter Dogs (p. 117, Bridgette: seizure-alert dog)
Kehret, Peg Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio
Komatsu, Yoshio Wonderful Houses Around the World
Lord, Cynthia Rules
McKissack, Patricia Porch Lies
Morpurgo Kensuke’s Kingdom
Pullman I Was a Rat!
Ruurs, Margriet My Librarian Is a Camel
Scieszka, Jon Guys Write for Guys Read
Slaymaker, Melissa Bottle Houses: the creative world of Grandma Prisbrey
Stine, R.L. (ed.) Goosebumps: 3 Ghoulish Graphix Tales
Zronik, John Street Cred (there are quite a few books in this series called “Automania!”, with titles like “Sweet Rides” and “Muscle Cars”)
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