Here are some additional books that cluster around topics for this age group.

Golden Age Girls book group (plus one)--Pollyanna, Anne of Green Gables, A Little Princess, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Roald Dahl book group--Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, Witches, James and the Giant Peach, Danny the Champion of the World 

Memorable Children book group--M.C. Higgins the Great, Pippi Longstocking, Maniac Magee, Stargirl, Harriet the Spy

Survival/Wilderness Stories book group--A Girl Named Disaster, My Side of the Mountain, Hatchet, Julie of the Wolves, Island of the Blue Dolphins

Nonfiction: Close to Shore, An American Plague, Kids on Strike, Made You Look, Black Potatoes

Animal Stories--Old Yeller, Where the Red Fern Grows, The Music of Dolphins, The Black Stallion, Because of Winn-Dixie

Race Relations--The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963: A Novel, Bat 6, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Dragonwings, Walk Two Moons

Historical Fiction: War--The Devil's Arithmetic, Number the Stars, My Brother Sam is Dead, Milkweed, Johnny Tremain

American History--Out of the Dust, Fever 1793, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Sacajawea

Historical Fiction: Medieval: Catherine Called Birdy, The Midwife's Apprentice, The Ramsay Scallop, Matilda Bone, The Door in the Wall

Fantasy--The Ear, The Eye, and the Arm, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, The Book of Three, Ella Enchanted, The Golden Compass

Speculative Fiction:The Giver, A Wrinkle in Time, Tom's Midnight Garden, Tuck Everlasting, Children of Green Knowe