Middle School Reading List: Non-Fiction

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Sugar Changed the World by Marc Aronson; Marina Tamar Budhos

Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals

Hiding in Death's Shadow by Allen Brayer

The Voice That Challenged a Nation by Russell Freedman

Wait till Next Year by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin (Epilogue by); Robert Bonazzi (Afterword by)

Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang; David Henry Hwang (Foreword by)

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Harlem Hellfighters by J. Patrick Lewis; Gary Kelley (Illustrator)

Kaffir Boy by Mark Mathabane

How I Discovered Poetry by Marilyn Nelson