Entering Grade 9

ADVENTURE

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Cloud Cuckoo Land
by Anthony Doerr
The story of five outsiders united by one book, whose stories span more than 500 years, this award winning novel takes us from Australia to Idaho to Constantinople and outer-space in one beautifully written book.
The Getaway
by Lamar Giles
The World outside Karloff Country is miserable, but Jay is lucky. He gets to live inside Karloff Country, where everyone is just dying to get in, and everything is lovely here. Right?
Project Hail Mary
by Andy Weir
As Ryland Grace awakens from a coma, he doesn’t know who he is or where he is, but a mix of calculations, deductions, and slowly returning memories enlightens him: He’s a junior high school science teacher on a small space ship. His mission? Save Earth.
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
by David Grann
In 1925, Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon to find an ancient civilization, hoping to make one of the most important discoveries in history. Almost 100 years later, after stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed New Yorker writer David Grann set out to solve "the greatest exploration mystery of the 20th century": What happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z? (nonfiction)
Endurance
by Frank Arthur Worsley
The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, during which the ship's twenty-five crew members endeavored to survive an eight-hundred-mile voyage across sea, land, and ice to the nearest inhabited island. (nonfiction)
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