For your summer reading, you will read at least ... - Brimmer and May
For your summer reading, you will read at least ... - Brimmer and May
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<strong>Brimmer</strong> & <strong>May</strong> School Summer Reading List : Grades 6-8 2012<br />
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Dear <strong>Brimmer</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>May</strong> Middle School Students:<br />
<strong>For</strong> <strong><strong>you</strong>r</strong> <strong>summer</strong> <strong><strong>read</strong>ing</strong>, <strong>you</strong> <strong>will</strong> <strong>read</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>least</strong> four books, including those th<strong>at</strong> are<br />
required for <strong><strong>you</strong>r</strong> classes. If <strong>you</strong> are required to <strong>read</strong> fewer than four books, <strong>you</strong> may<br />
choose to <strong>read</strong> any other books th<strong>at</strong> interest <strong>you</strong>; browse the bookshelves in libraries<br />
<strong>and</strong> bookstores <strong>and</strong> get recommend<strong>at</strong>ions from our librarians or from any of the<br />
other gre<strong>at</strong> <strong>read</strong>ers in our community. Also, remember th<strong>at</strong> teachers <strong>will</strong> assign the<br />
first work of the year assuming th<strong>at</strong> <strong>you</strong> have al<strong>read</strong>y <strong>read</strong> the required books. You<br />
should <strong>read</strong> these books toward the end of the <strong>summer</strong>; then they <strong>will</strong> still be fresh in<br />
<strong><strong>you</strong>r</strong> mind when <strong>you</strong> come back to school. But bear in mind th<strong>at</strong> <strong><strong>you</strong>r</strong> teachers have<br />
chosen these books knowing th<strong>at</strong> <strong>you</strong>’ll be <strong><strong>read</strong>ing</strong> them in the <strong>summer</strong>; th<strong>at</strong> is,<br />
they’ve chosen books th<strong>at</strong> are fun to <strong>read</strong>. So do <strong><strong>you</strong>r</strong> work—<strong>and</strong> enjoy it!<br />
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Sixth Grade<br />
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HUMANITIES 6<br />
Any 2 of the following for English 6:<br />
Redwall, Brian Jacques<br />
Westing Game, Ellen Raskin<br />
Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls<br />
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Mildred D. Taylor<br />
Treasure Isl<strong>and</strong>, Robert Lewis Stevenson<br />
And for History 6:<br />
Maroo of the Winter Caves, Ann Turnbull<br />
SCIENCE 6<br />
Hoot, Carl Hiaasen
<strong>Brimmer</strong> & <strong>May</strong> School Summer Reading List : Grades 6-8 2012<br />
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Seventh Grade<br />
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HUMANITIES 7<br />
Dragonwings: Their Dream Was To Fly, Laurence Yep<br />
SCIENCE 7<br />
Flush, Carl Hiaasen<br />
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Eighth Grade<br />
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HUMANITIES 8--History<br />
Motherl<strong>and</strong>, Vijayaraghavan, Vineeta<br />
OR<br />
Bamboo People, Mitali Perkins<br />
HUMANITIES 8--English<br />
Tiger Moon, Antonia Michaelis<br />
SCIENCE 8<br />
The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
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