Realistic Fiction Books for 8th Graders: Engaging Reads for Young Readers Are you in search of realistic fiction books that will captivate the imagination of 8th graders? Look no further! In this article, we have carefully curated a list of recommended reads specifically tailored to the interests of young readers at this age. These books will not only entertain and engage readers but also provide them with valuable life lessons and perspectives. 1. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio: This heartwarming and thought-provoking novel follows the life of Auggie, a fifth-grader with a facial deformity, as he navigates new friendships and the challenges of middle school. "Wonder" encourages empathy, compassion, and self-acceptance. 2. "The Giver" by Lois Lowry: In this award-winning dystopian novel, Jonas lives in a seemingly perfect society without pain or war. However, as he receives memories from the past, he discovers the dark secrets hidden beneath his world's utopian facade. "The Giver" explores themes of individuality, freedom, and the importance of memory. 3. "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton: Set in the 1960s, this classic coming-of-age novel delves into the lives of two rival gangs and the struggles faced by its young members. "The Outsiders" addresses themes of friendship, loyalty, and the realities of socioeconomic differences. 4. "Holes" by Louis Sachar: Stanley Yelnats is sent to a juvenile detention camp, where the boys are forced to dig holes every day. As the story unfolds, secrets from the past intertwine with the present. "Holes" is an intriguing novel that explores the interconnectedness of events and the importance of personal accountability. 5. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: This timeless classic tackles themes of racial injustice through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl growing up in the racially divided town of Maycomb, Alabama. "To Kill a Mockingbird" teaches valuable lessons about empathy, tolerance, and the power of standing up for what is right. For further exploration, websites like Goodreads and BookBub offer extensive lists of recommended realistic fiction books for 8th graders. These websites allow users to browse books based on genre, ratings, and reviews from fellow readers. In conclusion, these realistic fiction books for 8th graders provide not only engaging stories but also opportunities for growth and reflection. Whether it's experiencing life through the eyes of a unique character or grappling with complex societal issues, these novels are sure to captivate the imagination and intellect of young readers. So go ahead, dive into these compelling reads and embark on unforgettable literary journeys!
"My love, do you want to roll the sheets today?" "Roll!" "Do we go to your room or mine?" "Go to yours!!" "Alright." With an evil smirk, a certain cunning wolf pounced on her. She was a stunning and talented engraving master; he was a cold and arrogant, unbeatable wicked sovereign. Once reborn, when she met him again-- He tempted her, doted on her, and took advantage of her, becoming a devoted husband. She avoided him, hid from him, but had no choice but to marry him, causing trouble for him for the rest of his life.
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"Love in the Time of Cholera" is García Márquez's first novel after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature. It tells the epic love story that spans over half a century, exploring all the possibilities of love: loyal, secretive, violent, shy, platonic, promiscuous, fleeting, and inseparable from life and death... It vividly portrays the relentless passage of time, earning the reputation of being the "greatest love novel in human history." It is considered one of the most important literary masterpieces of the century.
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Accidentally sent the lucky money password to the homeroom teacher... Didn't expect her to react like this...
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The plane crashed, and Wang Kai miraculously survived and found himself stranded on a deserted island. He was not alone in this predicament... Wang Kai quickly accepted his reality and with his skills and optimistic spirit, he made great efforts to survive on the island, hoping for rescue. Little did he know, this marked the beginning of a new chapter in his life...
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Urban Mad Soldier is a great urban romance novel written by Tang Chaoqiezi during the Tang Dynasty!
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Traversing the parallel space in a cliché manner, bringing countless excitement, boosting the friendship between two beautiful souls, and interpreting a splendid and entertaining life, becoming the shiniest star. Already completed with two million words, please feel free to collect and read with confidence. Thank you.
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My tongue and heart, all belong to you. The shadow of a failed confession has haunted Qin Kaixin for ten years. Unexpectedly, after ten years, the person she had confessed to actually came back and arrogantly said to her, "When did I ever reject you?" Qin Kaixin wished she could slap him. But this face is so handsome, she couldn't bring herself to do it!
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Medicine can make one a demon, drugs can be poison, needles can both relieve illness and kill without a trace! Great doctors, one thought leads to heaven, one thought leads to hell!
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Zhou Yi was reborn, returning to the year he was twelve, and unexpectedly gained eighty percent of Xiao Li's talent. With memories of both past and present lives spanning decades, how will he change the trajectory of his previous life? Open a supermarket, become a retail industry giant; venture into car transportation, create the largest passenger and taxi group in China; or join national security, seeking an exciting and thrilling life? Or perhaps... Moreover, after being reborn, he also possesses the charm to attract women like Li Xunhuan. Mature women and Lolitas alike tie a thread of affection around him. Faced with numerous beautiful women, whether to accept or not becomes a question. If you are interested, join the group for discussion. New
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Liu Yu, a weak and despised junior police officer, receives an ancient jade pendant which grants him both medical and martial skills overnight. What marvelous adventures will unfold? As a skilled ancient doctor, I am sought after by a dying high-ranking official who despised me. My goddess-like fiancée asks for my help with her severe menstrual pain. The arrogant granddaughter of a powerful leader seeks my assistance after her face is disfigured. Even a destitute heiress with a broken leg begs me for aid. And a divine doctor wants me to teach her medical techniques... Equipped with ancient martial skills, I confront small-time thugs and beat up big-time gangsters. With three punches and two kicks, I right wrongs, earn achievements, and climb the ranks swiftly, enjoying a carefree journey. PS: This is a purely police-oriented official document. There are various types of police officers, and it's a complicated
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Cold body, strange appearance. Head pounding, seeming like a fool. Abandoned by the noble Yang family, enduring unimaginable pain and ridicule for over a decade. Finally, one day, the bitter turns sweet as he obtains the pinnacle of extraterrestrial technology - the superpower catalogue. Over a hundred superpowers across seven categories, his extraordinary life begins. Instant teleportation, vision through walls, telepathy, dream construction, electromagnetic storms, size manipulation, invisibility, time stoppage, space folding... All the incredible superpowers you can imagine. Upholding justice, promoting goodness, eliminating evil and vanquishing monsters, he creates businesses and enriches the nation with the power of medicine, earning the admiration and applause of the people.
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My beautiful boss, during a social dinner, due to disagreements over certain details of a business contract, the franchisee cruelly drugged the seductive and hot female boss's drink. By accident, the lowest-ranked employee in the company, Yin Ran, who is meek yet alluring, elegant, ruthless, devoid of conscience, and devoid of humanity, ended up engaging in a relationship with the sexy female boss. And hopelessly, I fell in love with this fiery and sexy female boss, and intruded into her life, using our ambiguous relationship to advance my own career path. Author: Xi Xiang Shao Nian (West Chamber Young Classmate)
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Lin Qile, a girl living in a small mountain town, known as "Cherry," grew up surrounded by abundant love. With caring and open-minded parents, loving elders, sincere and lively friends, and familiar and warm surroundings, her entire world is bright, without a trace of shadows. At the age of nine, she encountered someone who was different from everyone else in her life - Jiang Qiaoxi, a transfer student from the provincial capital. Jiang Qiaoxi stood out from everything around him, whether it was his extraordinary mathematical talent, the "genius" aura he carried, his gloomy and silent personality, or his superior but secretive family background. Jiang Qiaoxi was like snow on the mountain, cold and pale, while Lin Cherry
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"Tear-Resistant Actress (Entertainment Circle)" is a gripping and thrilling novel written by the author, Ali's Tail, with excellent plot and writing. Pen Fun Pavilion provides free online reading of Ali's Tail's latest, refreshing, and clean chapters.
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In July, after being pregnant for seven months, she gave birth to a son. However, her husband, the regent prince, ordered to have him beaten to death. All because her sister claimed to have an affair with the tutor! In this new life, Lin Feiye studied medicine and poison, trampling over hypocrites, fighting against her stepmother, and tormenting the wicked until she prospered. But she couldn't bring herself to harm the man who appeared like a gentle rain in her peach blossom dreams... It was because that one glance seemed to connect their past and present lives, seemingly becoming a karmic obstacle. In the end, it was still an instance of foolishly giving her heart away, hiding from you, evading you, hoping that in this lifetime
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After being in a relationship for many years, my boyfriend and my best friend got together. Surprisingly, I, the rightful girlfriend, was labeled as the "third party" and received criticism from everyone. The once homebody goddess instantly transformed into a scheming fox who took advantage of the situation. Is there anything more unfortunate than this? Tianwei sighed bitterly and shook her head, "Compared to those deranged men who have been reborn with cheat codes and are determined to ruin your life, this is really... nothing!!!"
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"Even though you've been dumped by six fiancés in a row, you're still the epitome of women!" She, a woman who had experienced nothing but failure, sighed deeply to the sky. "Heaven above! Are my standards too high? I only want someone who treats me well and doesn't break off the engagement. Is that too much to ask for?" And so it was, the heavens listened! In a world reborn, she became the daughter of a prestigious national teacher! The beloved adopted daughter of the empress? "To inherit my father's legacy, I must observe the wind, the water, and the gossip! I'll please the empress above and accumulate wealth below!" She tamed the empress and, in her mighty presence, gathered an array of outstanding and noble princes, ready to reward her with marriage! [Strong female lead, strong male lead. Non-monogamous relationship.
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A zombie entered the Korean entertainment industry, singing and acting, allowing the Chinese to shine and achieving the story of an immortal superstar. Blue House:
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Wang Dong, a scrap collector, had a unique encounter and became a dimensional garbage worker. He thought it would be a difficult job, but it turned out to be an opportunity. In the perfect world, One Piece, Transformers, Zhu Xian... Whether it's the garbage from the cultivation world or the technological world, Wang Dong can turn waste into treasure, step by step dominating the city and establishing his own commercial empire. A top chef, a skilled musician, a sports expert, a talented singer, a master of divination and medical arts... Actually, I'm just slightly better than others. Sowing crops and establishing factories, saving lives through medical treatment, in leisure time, enjoying the company of beautiful ladies, living a leisurely and content life. Do you want a second
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