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Summer Reading List 2014 Below is a list of recommended novels for summer reading. Students are strongly encouraged to read at least one book, as there will be an assessment upon return in the fall. All books can be purchased and downloaded in iBooks. Middle School 5th Grade (Rising From 4th) Dear Mr. Henshaw / Beverly Cleary Johnny Swanson / Eleanor Update The Girl Who Could Fly / Victoria Forester True (...Sort Of) / Katherine Hannigan The Willoughbys / Lois Lowry 6th Grade (Rising From 5th) Travel Team / Mike Lupica The Circuit / Francisco Jimenez The Lightning Thief / Rick Riordan Socks / Beverly Cleary 7th Grade (Rising From 6th) Baseball Crazy / Nancy Mercado Sign of the Beaver / Elizabeth George Speare Withering Tights / Louise Rennison Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf / Jennifer L. Holm & Elicia Castaldi Among the Hidden / Margaret Peter 8th Graders (Rising From 7th) The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe / C.S. Lewis Criss Cross / Lynne Rae Perkins Peak / Roland Smith The Alchemyst / Michael Scott Upper School 9th Grade (Rising From 8th) Cat’s Cradle / Kurt Vonnegut Cannery Row / John Steinbeck Timeline / Michael Crichton Anthem / Ayn Rand The Color of Water / James McBride 10th Grade (Rising From 9th) Brave New World / Aldous Huxley Catcher In The Rye / J.D. Salinger The Chosen / Chaim Potok Deathwatch / Robb White Going After Cacciato / Tim O’Brien 11th Grade (Rising From 10th) A Farewell To Arms / Ernest Hemingway A Prayer For Owen Meany / John Irving The Scarlet Letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne Giants In The Earth / O.E. Rolvaag The Hot Zone / Richard Preston 12th Grade (Rising From 11th) A Tale of Two Cities / Charles Dickens Pride and Prejudice / Jane Austen Things Fall Apart / Chinua Achebe A Passage to India / E.M. Forster Dawn / Elie Wiesel

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Summer  Reading  List  2014

Below  is  a  list  of  recommended  novels  for  summer  reading.  Students  are  strongly  encouraged  to  read  at  least  one  book,  as  there  will  be  an  

assessment  upon  return  in  the  fall.  All  books  can  be  purchased  and  downloaded  in  iBooks.  

 

                       Middle  School

5th  Grade  (Rising  From  4th)            Dear  Mr.  Henshaw    /    Beverly  Cleary                Johnny  Swanson    /    Eleanor  Update                The  Girl  Who  Could  Fly    /    Victoria  Forester                True  (...Sort  Of)    /    Katherine  Hannigan                The  Willoughbys    /    Lois  Lowry  

6th  Grade  (Rising  From  5th)            Travel  Team    /    Mike  Lupica                The  Circuit    /    Francisco  Jimenez          The  Lightning  Thief    /    Rick  Riordan            Socks    /    Beverly  Cleary      

7th  Grade  (Rising  From  6th)                Baseball  Crazy    /    Nancy  Mercado                Sign  of  the  Beaver    /    Elizabeth  George  Speare                Withering  Tights    /    Louise  Rennison                Middle  School  Is  Worse  Than  Meatloaf  /                               Jennifer  L.  Holm  &  Elicia  Castaldi                Among  the  Hidden    /    Margaret  Peter      

8th  Graders  (Rising  From  7th)     The  Lion,  The  Witch  and  the  Wardrobe    /         C.S.  Lewis         Criss  Cross    /    Lynne  Rae  Perkins         Peak    /    Roland  Smith         The  Alchemyst    /    Michael  Scott  

                                     Upper  School  

9th  Grade  (Rising  From  8th)         Cat’s  Cradle    /    Kurt  Vonnegut         Cannery  Row    /    John  Steinbeck         Timeline    /    Michael  Crichton         Anthem    /    Ayn  Rand         The  Color  of  Water    /    James  McBride          10th  Grade  (Rising  From  9th)         Brave  New  World    /    Aldous  Huxley         Catcher  In  The  Rye    /    J.D.  Salinger         The  Chosen    /    Chaim  Potok         Deathwatch    /    Robb  White       Going  After  Cacciato    /    Tim  O’Brien  

11th  Grade  (Rising  From  10th)         A  Farewell  To  Arms    /    Ernest  Hemingway         A  Prayer  For  Owen  Meany    /    John  Irving         The  Scarlet  Letter    /    Nathaniel  Hawthorne       Giants  In  The  Earth    /    O.E.  Rolvaag         The  Hot  Zone    /    Richard  Preston  

12th  Grade  (Rising  From  11th)         A  Tale  of  Two  Cities    /    Charles  Dickens         Pride  and  Prejudice    /    Jane  Austen         Things  Fall  Apart    /    Chinua  Achebe         A  Passage  to  India    /    E.M.  Forster         Dawn    /    Elie  Wiesel