Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Award Program (Grades 7-8)

1
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
18,468 members
275 reviews
4.1
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2
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
38,400 members
369 reviews
3.9
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3
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
29,428 members
597 reviews
4.1
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4
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
13,554 members
245 reviews
4.1
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5
Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
63,403 members
1,141 reviews
4
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6
Where the Red Fern Grows
by Wilson Rawls
17,640 members
372 reviews
4
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7
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
46,671 members
1,683 reviews
4.1
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8
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
by James Hilton
2,613 members
63 reviews
3.8
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9
The Hobbit
by J. R. R. Tolkien
107,490 members
1,302 reviews
½ 4.3
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10
Journey to Topaz
by Yoshiko Uchida
552 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
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11
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
45,511 members
1,039 reviews
4
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12
My Friend Flicka
by Mary O'Hara
2,676 members
13 reviews
3.8
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13
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
53,116 members
874 reviews
4.2
14
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
51,202 members
811 reviews
3.8
15
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
40,874 members
489 reviews
3.8
16
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
33,215 members
473 reviews
4
17
The Count of Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas
30,810 members
494 reviews
½ 4.3
18
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
29,038 members
360 reviews
½ 3.6
19
The Outsiders
by S. E. Hinton
25,924 members
739 reviews
4
20
The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
22,820 members
346 reviews
3.8
21
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O'Dell
21,609 members
325 reviews
3.9
22
The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
21,539 members
358 reviews
½ 3.7
23
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
21,372 members
283 reviews
½ 3.7
24
The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
20,356 members
197 reviews
½ 3.7
25
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
by Betty Smith
18,560 members
482 reviews
½ 4.3
26
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
18,410 members
437 reviews
4
27
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
by Victor Hugo
16,476 members
207 reviews
3.9
28
The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper
15,274 members
145 reviews
½ 3.5
29
Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott
15,035 members
137 reviews
½ 3.7
30
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred D. Taylor
14,013 members
395 reviews
4
31
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
12,896 members
225 reviews
4
32
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
by Frederick Douglass
11,090 members
133 reviews
4
33
Johnny Tremain: A Story of Boston in Revolt
by Esther Forbes
10,864 members
90 reviews
3.8
34
Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
10,210 members
216 reviews
3.8
35
Julie of the Wolves
by Jean Craighead George
8,864 members
130 reviews
3.9
36
Le Morte d'Arthur
by Thomas Malory
8,074 members
58 reviews
3.9
37
Call It Courage
by Armstrong Sperry
7,065 members
57 reviews
½ 3.7
38
Tales from Shakespeare
by Charles Lamb
6,786 members
46 reviews
3.8
39
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
by Howard Pyle
6,747 members
62 reviews
3.9
40
The Red Pony
by John Steinbeck
6,271 members
106 reviews
½ 3.5
41
Jacob Have I Loved
by Katherine Paterson
6,161 members
79 reviews
3.8
42
The Story of My Life
by Helen Keller
5,983 members
64 reviews
3.9
43
Across Five Aprils
by Irene Hunt
5,831 members
49 reviews
½ 3.7
44
The Yearling
by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
5,616 members
68 reviews
4
45
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
by Thornton Wilder
5,388 members
129 reviews
3.8
46
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow [short story]
by Washington Irving
5,043 members
144 reviews
½ 3.6
47
The Pigman
by Paul Zindel
3,277 members
75 reviews
½ 3.5
48
Dragonwings
by Laurence Yep
3,003 members
36 reviews
½ 3.6
49
The White Mountains
by John Christopher
2,828 members
49 reviews
3.9
50
The Thurber Carnival
by James Thurber
2,827 members
37 reviews
4.2
51
National Velvet
by Enid Bagnold
2,770 members
23 reviews
3.8
52
The Upstairs Room
by Johanna Reiss
2,527 members
32 reviews
½ 3.7
53
The Endless Steppe
by Esther Hautzig
2,449 members
35 reviews
4
54
A Day No Pigs Would Die
by Robert Newton Peck
2,382 members
37 reviews
½ 3.6
55
Rifles for Watie
by Harold Keith
2,317 members
28 reviews
3.9
56
Shane
by Jack Schaefer
2,076 members
50 reviews
3.9
57
Rip van Winkle [short story]
by Washington Irving
1,567 members
24 reviews
½ 3.6
58
Incident at Hawk's Hill
by Allan W. Eckert
1,477 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
59
Enchantress from the Stars
by Sylvia Engdahl
1,471 members
28 reviews
4.1
60
The Ghost Belonged to Me
by Richard Peck
495 members
13 reviews
3.9
61
A Stranger Came Ashore
by Mollie Hunter
312 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
62
The Last Mission
by Harry Mazer
289 members
6 reviews
4