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488 Freedom Plains Rd. (Rt.55)
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Phone: (845) 452-3141
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Arlington Central School District: Middle School Required Summer Reading
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Grade 6Select one from the following list:
A Boy at War: a novel of Pearl Harbor by Harry Mazer
Beetles Lightly Toasted by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Blackwater by Eve Bunting
Chronicles of Darkness #1: Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Crash by Jerry Spinelli
Danger on Midnight River: World of Adventure Series, Book 6 by Gary Paulsen
Dealing with Dragons by Patricia Wrede
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
Everyone Else's Parents Said Yes by Paula Danziger
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children by Caroline Kennedy
George Washington's Socks by Elvira Woodruff
Heartlight by T.A. Baron
How Angel Peterson Got His Name by Gary Paulsen
The Liberation of Gabriel King by Kelly Going
Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall
Rabble Starkey by Lois Lowry
Skellig by David Almond
The Teacher's Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts by Richard Peck
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements
When the Soldiers Were Gone by Vera W. Propp
Grade 7
Select one from the following list:
April Morning by Howard Fast
Bull Run by Paul Fleischman
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Born to Race by Ken Garfield
Emako Blue by Brenda Woods
Escape from Fire Mountain by Gary Paulsen
Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
Let it Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters by Andrea Pinkney
Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff
Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Mission: In Search of the Time and Space Machine (Spy Force) by Deborah Abela
My Thirteenth Season by Kristi Roberts
Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
Party Girl by Lynne Ewing
Pedro's Journal by Pam Conrad
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story About Brain Science by John Fleischman
The Pigman by Paul Zindel
Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time by Lisa Yee
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie Tolan
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
Tripping Over the Lunch Lady: and other school stories by Nancy E. Mercado
Vandemark Mummy by Cynthia Voigt
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl
Grade 8
Select one from the following list:
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl - The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank
Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis
Bull Run by Paul Fleischman
Call of the Wild by Jack London
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac
Freak the Mighty by W. Rodman Philbrick
Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
The Greatest, Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers
Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices by Walter Dean Myers
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong
Johnny Hangtime by Dan Gutman
Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History(V.1) or Maus: And Here My Troubles Began(V.2) by Art Spiegelman
Monster by Walter Dean Myers
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Green
The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White