LPA MIDDLE SCHOOL Summer Reading
Each LPA middle schooler will read a total of two (2) books this summer. All reading and assignments (see link below) should be completed by the first day of school.
Most books are available in several formats, including paperback, audio , and eBook. No matter which versions you choose, you must bring a print or digital copy of your books with you to class in August.
**SEE EACH BOOK DESCRIPTION FOR AUDIO AVAILABILITY.**
sUMMER READING BOOKSHOP
LPA 6TH GRADE
Each LPA 6th grader should complete the assignment for The Wild Robot and read 1 choice book:
1. The Wild Robot, the required 6th grade reading book–and complete the assignment that is listed below.
2. 1 book off of the 6th grade choice list–answer two of the questions by following the directions on the list below.
LPA Summer Reading Assignment 6th Grade
LPA 6th Grade Required Novel
The Wild Robot by Peter Reynolds
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
LPA 6th Grade Choice Book (Choose One)
Me and Marvin Gardens by A.S. King (Amy Sarig King)
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Framed! by James Ponti
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Front Desk by Kelly Yang
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Masterminds by Gordon Korman
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Heat by Mike Lupica
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
LPA 7th GRADE
Each LPA middle schooler will read a total of two (2) books this summer. All reading and assignments (see link below) should be completed by the first day of school.
Most books are available in several formats, including paperback, audio , and eBook. No matter which versions you choose, you must bring a print or digital copy of your books with you to class in August.
**SEE EACH BOOK DESCRIPTION FOR AUDIO AVAILABILITY**
Each 7th grader should read 2 books:
1. The Giver by Lois Lowry: Read the required 7th grade reading book and complete the annotation assignment that is listed below.
2. 1 book off of the 7th grade choice list–answer two of the questions by following the directions on the list below.
LPA Summer Reading Assignment 7th Grade
Required LPA 7th Grade Reading
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
LPA 7th Grade Choice Book (Choose One)
The Year We Fell From Space by A.S. King (Amy Sarig King)
Rebound (Crossover series, prequel) by Kwame Alexander
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
The First Rule of Punk by Celia Perez
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Game Changer by Tommy Greenwald
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol
No Audiobook Available
The Greatest Zombie Movie Ever by Jeff Strand
No Audiobook Available
The List of Things that Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
LPA 8th GRADE
Each LPA middle schooler will read a total of two (2) books this summer. All reading and assignments (see below) should be completed by the first day of school.
Most books are available in several formats, including paperback, audio , and eBook. No matter which versions you choose, you must bring a print or digital copy of your books with you to class in August.
**SEE EACH BOOK DESCRIPTION FOR AUDIO AVAILABILITY**
Each LPA 8th grader should read 2 books and complete the 2 assignments:
Attack of the Black Rectangles by A.S. King (our visiting author)–and complete the reaction assignment
1 book off of the 8th grade choice list–and complete the annotation assignment
LPA Summer Reading Assignment 8th Grade
LPA 8th Grade Visiting Author Choice Book
Attack of the Black Rectangle by A.S. King (Amy Sarig King)
LPA 8th Grade Choice Book (Choose One)
Fast Break by Mike Lupica
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
House Arrest by K.A. Holt
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Fable: A Novel (Fable Series, bk. 1) by Adrienne Young
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
The Only Road by Alexandra Diaz
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
The Inheritance Games (Hawthorne Legacy Series, bk. 1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Audiobook Available: Learning Ally
Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust by Neal Shusterman
Audiobook Not Available