Horror Fiction for Sixth Graders -------------------------------- compiled by Jackie Corinth (Corinth@robert-morris.edu), Robert Morris College, Pennsylvania from suggestions made by contributors to PUBYAC, July 2000 Quite a few different people suggested the same books/authors. These include: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Witch Books especially "The Witch's Eye" and "Witch's Sister." Mary Downing Hahn's "Wait Til Helen Comes" Philip Pullman's "Clockwork" and "Ruby in the Smoke." Avi's "Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror" and "The Man who was Poe." Betty Ren Wright's "The Dollhouse Murders" and "Christina's Ghost." Willo Davis Roberts' "the Girl with the Silver Eyes" and "The View from the Cherry Tree." Other suggestions include: "Rats" by Paul Zindel. Any of Bellairs' books. Edgar Allen Poe "There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around" by Vivian Vande Velde; Rosemary Sutcliff's version of Beowolf called "Dragon Slayer" "Nightmares: Poems to trouble your sleep" by Jack Prelutsky Lois Duncan Annette Curtis Klause Caroline B. Cooney. Amazon's teen book page. They have a horror section. "Albion's Dream: a novel of terror" by Roger Norman "Troubling a star" by L'Engle "The Killer's Cousin" by Nancy Werlin "The Witches of Worm" by Zilpha Keately Snyder. "An Enemy at Green Knowe", by L.M. Boston