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Norris Middle School, Seventh Grade


 

Class Novels

We read three class novels as a part of 7th grade reading:  The White Mountains by John Christopher, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor, and The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin.

 

 

 

John Christopher's Life and Works

John Christopher aka Samuel Youd Wikipedia

Mildred Taylor Wikipedia

Mildred Taylor Biography

Ellen Raskin Wikipedia

Ellen Raskin - Wisconsin Authors and Ilustrators

 

 

 

 

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