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Youth Services Summer 2022 Reading Lists: 6th Grade-8th Grade

6th-8th Summer Reading Lists

Realistic Fiction
Link to 365 Days to Alaska by Cathy Carr in the Catalog
Link to AfterMath by Emily Isler in the Catalog
Link to Anybody Here Seen Frenchie by Leslie Connor in the Catalog
Link to The Assignment by Liza Wiemer in the Catalog
Link to Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley in the catalog
Link to Hazard by Frances O'Roark Dowell in the catalog
Link to Isla to Island by Alexis Castellanos in the catalog
Link to Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee in the catalog
Link to Me and Banksy by Tanya Lloyd Kyi in the Catalog
Link to Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga in the Catalog
Link to The Popularity Code by Stephanoe Faris in the Catalog
Link to Remarkably Ruby by Terri Libenson in the catalog
Link to Rez Dogs by Joseph Bruchac in the Catalog
Link to Room to Dream by Kelly Yang in the Catalog
Link to Scout is Not a Band Kid by Jade Armstrong in the catalog.
Link to The Shape of Thunder by Jasmine Warga in the Catalog
Link to The Summer of June by Jamie Sumner in the Catalog
Link to The Swag Is in the Socks by Kelly J. Baptist in the Catalog
Link to Those Kids From Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly in the Catalog
Link to A Thousand Minutes to Sunlight by Jen White in the Catalog
Link to Upstaged by Diana Asher in the catalog.
Link to World in Between by Kenan Trebincevic in the Catalog
Link to Worser by Jennifer Ziegler in the Catalog
Speculative Fiction
Link to Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston in the catalog
Link to The Artifact Hunters by Janet S. Fox in the Catalog
Link to The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alkaf in the Catalog
Link to The Graystone Secrets Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix in the Catalog
Link to Elizabeth Webster and the Court of Uncommon Pleas by iWilliam Lashner in the catalog
Link to The In-Between by Rebecca Ansari in the Catalog
Lilnk to Last Pick series by Jason Walz in the catalog.
Link to The Lost Tide Warriors by Catherine Doyle in the Catalog
Link to The Mapmakers by Tamzin Merchant in the Catalog
Link to Ms Marvel: Stretched Thin (Graphic Novel) by Nadia Shammas in the catalog
Link to The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow by Emma Steinkellner in the Catalog
Link to One Jar of Magic by Corey Ann Haydu in the Catalog
Link to The Problem with Prophecies by Scott Reintgen in the Catalog
Link to Quintessence by Jess Redman in the catalog
Link to Remarkable by Margaret Peterson Haddix in the Catalog
Link to The Starspun Web by Sinead O'Hart in the Catalog
Link to Stowaway by John David Anderson in the Catalog
Mystery & Adventure
Link to Ali Cross by James Paterson in the Catalog
Link to City Spies series by James Ponti in the catalog
Link to Crown Heist by Deron Hicks in the Catalog
Link to Friend Me by Sheila M Averbuch in the Catalog
Link to It Wasn't me by Dana Alison Levy in the Catalog
Link to The Many Mysteries of the Finkel Family by Sarah Kapit in the Catalog
Link to Winterborne Home series by Ally Carter in the catalog
Nonfiction
Link to Chasing the Truth: a Young Journalist's Guide to Investigative Reporting by Jodi Kantor in the Catalog
Link to The Complete Cookbook for Young Scientists / America's Test Kitchen in the catalog
Link to The Curse of the Mummy: Uncovering Tutankhamun's Tomb by Candace Fleming
Link to Meltdown : Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima by Deirdre Langeland in the Catalog
Link to Packing for Mars for Kids by Mary Roach in the catalog
Link to Permanent Record: How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security by Edward Snowden in the Catalog
Link to Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team by Steve Sheinkin in the Catalog
LInk to Why Longfellow Lied: the Truth about Paul Revere's Midnight Ride by Jeff Lantos in the Catalog