The Summer Reading books for 2014 have been selected. Students will select one of these books later this semester to read over the summer in preparation for our Summer Reading Celebration Day in September. The date of the Summer Reading Celebration is TBA. The Rating System used for these books is Clean = Clean Read; L = Language; M = Mature Themes; and V = Violence. Here are the books selections sorted by category.
Connections of the Heart
Hollywood High by Ni-Ni Simone: Pages - 321; Rating - L, M
Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles: Pages -312; Rating - L, M
Who Am I Without Him by Sharon Flake: Pages - 224; Rating - L, M
Games We Play
Boy 21 by Matthew Quick: Pages - 250; Rating - L, M
Da Bears!: How the 1985 Monsters of the Midway Became the Greatest Team in NFL History by Steve Delsohn: Pages - 280
Final Four by Paul Volponi: Pages - 272; Rating - L
Out of this World
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake: Pages - 320; Rating - L, M, V
Another Place to Die by Sam North: Pages - 250; Rating - Mild L & V
Hollow City by Ransom Riggs (sequel to Miss Peregrine's...): Pages - 400; Rating - Clean
Reality Reads
AD: New Orleans After the Deluge by Josh Neufeld (Graphic Novel): Pages - 400; Rating - Mild L, Mild M
Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case by Chris Crowe: Pages - 208; Rating - V
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green: Pages - 318; Rating - L, M
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore: Pages - 250; Rating - Clean
Teen Issues
The List by Siobhan Vivian: Pages - 332; Rating - L, M
Things A Brother Knows by Diana Reinhardt: Pages - 256; Rating - Clean
Tyrell by Coe Booth: Pages 310; Rating - L, M, V