Summer Reading List 2022 - 1

The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
Escape from...Hurricane
Katrina
Novel in verse, sports, realistic
fiction, African American,
award winner
Alone in the Woods
Rebecca Behrens
Survival, girls, friendship
Across the Desert
Dusti Bowling
Realistic fiction, single parents,
grief, addiction, friendship
The Canyon's Edge
Dusti Bowling
Realistic fiction, fathers & daughters,
death & dying, hiking, survival,
courage, new beginnings
Rez Dogs
Joseph Bruchac
Indigenous people, pandemic,
dogs, storytelling
Orphan Eleven
Gennifer Choldenko
Historical fiction, fantasy,
sisters, circus
War and Millie McGonigle
Karen Cushman
Historical fiction, WWII,
family, friends, female protagonist
Someplace to Call Home
Sandra Dallas
Historical fiction, Dust Bowl era,
poverty, family
Judy Allen Dodson
Family, trauma
Stella by Starlight
Sharon Draper
Prejudice, racism, family,
Ku Klux Klan, bravery, segregation
Alone
Megan E. Freeman
Futuristic, novel in verse, survival
Refugee
Alan Gratz
Cuban refugees, Jewish persecution,
journeys, drownings, bombings,
betrayal, survival
Samira Surfs
Rukhsanna Guidroz
Realistic fiction, immigration,
multicultural, Muslim
More to the Story
Hena Kahn
Realistic fiction, family relations,
cancer, friendship
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
Friendship, depression,
mental health, LGBTQ, coming of age
The Year We Fell From Space
Amy Sarig King
Mental health, divorce, family,
dysfunction, space
A Tale Magnolious
Suzanne Nelson
Magical realism, mystery,
orphan, small town, farm
Prairie Lotus
Linda Sue Park
Westward expansion,
multicultural, prejudice
A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry
Adventure, family, wilderness,
nature, animals
Ghost
Jason Reynolds
Mothers & sons, African American
youth, inner-city life, track & field,
coaches, friendship, childhood trauma
Scythe
Neal Shusterman
Best YA book of all time,
science fiction, apprenticeship,
rivalry, family, alternate worlds
World in Between
Kenan Trebincevic &
Susan Shapiro
Resilience, hope, ethnic relations,
war, community
Echo Mountain
Lauren Wolk
Family, Great Depression,
injury, nature, grief, healing
The Sun is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon
Immigrants, dating & relationships,
personal and social issues

Summer Reading List 2022

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Summer Reading List 2022

Grades 4-5 Fiction
Grades 4-5 Nonfiction
Grades 6-8 Fiction
Grades 6-8 Nonfiction
Grades 9-12 Fiction
Grades 9-12 Nonfiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 4-5 Fiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 4-5 Nonfiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 6-8 Fiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - 4
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 6-8 Nonfiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 9-12 Fiction
Summer Reading List 2022 - 7
Summer Reading List 2022 - Grades 9-12 Nonfiction
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