School Summer Reading Lists: 5-8

Westerly Middle School Suggested Titles Summer Reading 2018

Students can read whatever they choose but these are the titles

recommended for those who need a suggestion.

 

KRARI 2018

First Rule of Punk by Celia Perez

 

Adventure

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell

Skeleton Tree by Ian Lawrence

The Trail by Meika Hashimoto

Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart  (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

 

Graphic Novels

Time Museum by Matthew Loux (On Rooster Book Shelf)

Real Friends by Shannon Hale

Bad Island by Doug TenNapel

Nameless City by Faith Hicks (Additional copy in Teen Space-1^st floor)

 

History

Boy in the Striped Pajamas* by John Boyne (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

Refugee by Alan Gratz

Armstrong & Charlie by Steven Frank (IOn RI Middle School Book Award Shelf)

 

Mystery

The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

Holes by Louis Sachar (Additional copy in Teen Space-1^st floor)

Click Here to Start by Denis Markell (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

The Lie Tree* by Frances Hardinge (In Teen Space- 1st floor)

Hardship

Mustaches for Maddie by Chad Morris  (On Rooster Book Shelf)

Long Way Down* by Jason Reynolds  (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson  (Additional copy in Teen Space-1^st floor)

Orbiting Jupiter* by Gary Schmidt (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

 

True Stories

Rad American Women A to Z by Kate Schatz

Undefeated by Steve Seinkin  (Additional copy in Teen Space-1^st floor)

No Summit Out of Sight by Jordan Romero (In Teen Space-1^st floor)

I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai (Additional copy in Teen Space-1^st floor)

 

*for mature readers