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Summer Reading

Angelou- I Know Iilhy the Cnged Bird Singp

Arnstrong- $ounder
Avi- $ectet Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Barrett- Lilies of the Field
Buck- The Good Etrttl
Byars- The Pinbalts Summer of the Swans
Coomep fhiver'sEd Ftight #116 is Down
Cormier- The Chocolate'War
Crane- The Red Badge of Courage
Crichton- Jurassic Park
Cushman- Catherine, Called Birdy Any of the Left Behind Books
Dzuker- High Heat
Funko- The Thief Lord
George- Julie ofthe'Tfolves Anyby C.S. Lewirs- Narnia $eries
Hale- Tnrth about$panows except Lion, Witch, and the Wardrcbe
Ilunt- Up a Road Nicely
London- White Fang
Knowles- A $eparate Peace
Montgomery- Anne of Green Gables
Mowat- Never Cry Wolf
Patterson-Lyddia Jacob Have I Loved
Taylor- Roll of lhunder, Ilear My Cry Let the Circle be Unbroken
Yoigt- Homecoming

Choose 2 books, not by the same autlror. Use the Book Report Guide to record your
impressions, A spiral notebook is a good idea to keep you oryanized- Movies about
tlrese books may not follow the books very well. READ!

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Anderson- Going Thro ugh the Gate
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Alcott- Little Wbmen

Bloor- Thngerine
Bruce Brooks- any- sports themes
Cheech- Absolutely Normal Chaos
Hiaasen- Hoot
Horow itz- Stormbreaker
Hughes- The Breaker Boys
Jacques- Red Wall
London- Call of the Wild
Naylor- Shiloh
Paulsen- Alida's Song
Pullman- The Ruby in the Smoke
Spinelli- Maniac Magee
Tolkien- Lord of the Rings
Any- Nancy l)rew, Hardy Boys, National Parks Mysteries
Journal Entries:
Write up 3 summer experiences as journal entries. Suggestions are trips,
magazine or newspaper reading, movie/w recap, or peer interactions.
Beauty and the Beast is in Thomasville at the end of May and Alice in
Wbnderland will be in Colquitt in June. GREAI Opportunities! Use your
notebook for these as well.
Summer work is an opportunrty for extra credit as the new school year
begins in Literature. Five test grades will be given in the First Semester.
Nothing increases intelligence like reading!
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Book Report
Title of book

List four words that would best describe the bool<

Write three new words from the story. Write what they mean.
Word Meaning

Rewrite this sentence:

When I read this book I felt
because
Describe the setting of this story:

Who is the main character in this story?

Tell about a situation in the book that reminded you of an

experiene you've had.