Middle School Summer Reading
The following list is the required summer reading for Middle School for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year.
6th Grade
Choose one of the following:
- “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle
- “Ghost” by Jason Reynolds
7th Grade
- “The Westing Game” by Ellen Raskin
7th Grade Summer Reading Instructions
Summer Reading Character Chart
“The Westing Game” Annotation Example
8th Grade
- “When We Flew Away” by Alice Hoffman
Honors
- “When We Flew Away” by Alice Hoffman
- “The Hound of the Baskervilles” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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