Below is a list of novels being used as supplemental instructional materials in Osborne classrooms.
Sixth Grade Social Studies
A Night Divided by Jennifer Nielsen
Crossing the Wire by Will Hobbs
Sixth Grade Language Arts
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (Gifted Only)
Powerless by Matthew Cody
Zach's Lie by Roland Smith
Seventh Grade Science
Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
Seventh Grade Social Studies
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
Seventh Grade Language Arts
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (only two teachers)
Eighth Grade Language Arts *
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Son by Lois Lowry
Night by Elie Wiesel
*8th grade uses several short stories and poems that are not part of the GCPS provided textbook resource. According to our Osborne Supplemental Materials Policy, they can use their CLT group as their approving body.