Summer Reading
Sixth-grade Summer Reading List
Choose three to four of the books listed below to read during the summer.
Lunch Money by Andrew Clements
Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
Love That Dog or Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech
The City of Ember, The People of Sparks, The Prophet of Yonwood,
or The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Babe and Me: Baseball Card Adventure (or any book in the series) by Dan Gutman
The Crocodile Hunter by Steve Irwin
Dunk by David Lubar
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller by Elizabeth Miller
Ghost Ship by Dietlof Reiche
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (or any book in the series)
Manian Magee by Jerry Spinelli
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Hush by Jacqueline Woodson
Rats by Paul Zindel
Lunch Money by Andrew Clements
Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
Love That Dog or Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech
The City of Ember, The People of Sparks, The Prophet of Yonwood,
or The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Babe and Me: Baseball Card Adventure (or any book in the series) by Dan Gutman
The Crocodile Hunter by Steve Irwin
Dunk by David Lubar
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller by Elizabeth Miller
Ghost Ship by Dietlof Reiche
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (or any book in the series)
Manian Magee by Jerry Spinelli
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Hush by Jacqueline Woodson
Rats by Paul Zindel
Seventh-grade Summer Reading List
Choose four of the following books and be prepared to complete activities based on them.
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Holt
A Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Holt
A Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
Eighth-grade Summer Reading List
Choose three of the books listed below to read during the summer.
Across Five Aprils by Hunt
A Day No Pigs Would Die by Peck
Anne Frank: A Hidden Life by Pressler
Anne Frank: A Diary of a Young Girl by Frank
Catherine, Called Birdie by Cushman
Death Be Not Proud by Gunther
Farewell to Manzanar by Houston
Freak the Mighty by Philbrick
Jacob Have I Loved by Paterson
Johnny Tremain by Forbes
Julie of the Wolves by George
Night by Wiesel
Nightjohn by Paulsen
Nothing but the Truth by Avi
The Black Pearl by O'Dell
The Contender by Lipsyte
The Martian Chronicles by Bradbury
The Moves that Mat the Man by Brooks
The Outsiders by Hinton
The Pearl by Steinbeck
The Summer of My German Soldier by Greene
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Speare
The Yearling by Rawlings
To Kill A Mockingbird by Lee
Toning the Sweep by Johnson
Walk Two Moons by Creech
Across Five Aprils by Hunt
A Day No Pigs Would Die by Peck
Anne Frank: A Hidden Life by Pressler
Anne Frank: A Diary of a Young Girl by Frank
Catherine, Called Birdie by Cushman
Death Be Not Proud by Gunther
Farewell to Manzanar by Houston
Freak the Mighty by Philbrick
Jacob Have I Loved by Paterson
Johnny Tremain by Forbes
Julie of the Wolves by George
Night by Wiesel
Nightjohn by Paulsen
Nothing but the Truth by Avi
The Black Pearl by O'Dell
The Contender by Lipsyte
The Martian Chronicles by Bradbury
The Moves that Mat the Man by Brooks
The Outsiders by Hinton
The Pearl by Steinbeck
The Summer of My German Soldier by Greene
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Speare
The Yearling by Rawlings
To Kill A Mockingbird by Lee
Toning the Sweep by Johnson
Walk Two Moons by Creech