Book lists, parents’ letters, logs, and Nutmeg lists
If you need a copy of the Reading Log for Grades 4 – 6, click here.
If you need a copy of the Reading Log for Grades 7 – 9, click here.
Kindergarten Summer Reading Book: Farfallina and Marcel, by Holly Keller
Kindergarten Suggestions for Summer Reading
Letter to Kindergarten parents
MAG Summer Reading Book: Trumpet of the Swan, by E.B. White
MAG Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 3 Summer Reading Book: The Twenty-One Balloons, by William Pene du Bois
Grade 3 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 4 Summer Reading Book: The Landry News, by Andrew Clements
Plus three more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grade 4 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 5 Summer Reading Book: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, by Avi
Plus three more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grade 5 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 6 Summer Reading Book: First Light, by Rebecca Stead
Plus three more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grade 6 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 7 Summer Reading Choices:
One of the following:
Chains, by Laurie Halse Anderson
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, by Gary Schmidt
Locomotion, by Jacqueline Woodson
Plus three more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grade 7 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 8 Summer Reading Choices:
For English, choose one of the following:
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie
The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls
The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton
For History, choose one of the following:
Kipling’s Choice, by Geert Spillebeen
Uprising, by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Claudette Colvin, by Phillip Hoose
Plus two more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grades 8 and 9 Suggestions for Summer Reading
Grade 9 Summer Reading choices:
For English, choose one of the following:
Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger
In Zanesville, by Jo Ann Beard
How to Build a House, by Dana Reinhardt
Rocket Boys: A Memoir, by Homer Hickam
The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien
For History, choose one of the following:
American Born Chinese, by Gene Luan Yang
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, by Alexandra Fuller
Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers
Plus two more books of your choosing, for a total of four books.
Grades 8 and 9 Suggestions for Summer Reading
