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Summer Reading 2016: Grades 8 & 9

Required reading and summer reading choices lists for WSA students in Grades 6-9.

2016 Summer Reading Choices

The Summer Reading Choices list for students in Grades 8 and 9 has twenty books, fiction and nonfiction, in a variety of genres - something for everyone!.  

 
All students starting Grade 8 in Fall Semester, 2016, are required to read ONE book from the Summer Reading Choices List for Grades 8 and 9 AND one book for English:  Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, by George Orwell.

 

All students starting Grade 9 in Fall Semester, 2016, are required to read ONE book from the Summer Reading Choices List for Grades 8 and 9 AND one book for English:  The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again, by J. R. R. Tolkien.

 

8th and 9th grade students will be expected to briefly summarize their free choice book in the first week of school.  

The required books will be discussed in depth in the fall.  

Reading is fun, yay!

Animal Farm - 8th Grade Required Summer Reading

The Hobbit - 9th Grade Required Summer Reading

The Age of Miracles

All the Light We Cannot See

Boy 21

Don't Turn Around

The Good Braider

Grandmaster

Legend

The Lord of Opium

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

A Monster Calls

My Name is Number 4: A True Story from the Cultural Revolution,

The Name of the Star

On a Clear Day

Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts

Red Queen

Revolver

Revolution

The Running Dream

Shelter: A Mickey Bolitar Novel

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

         

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