【summer reading for incoming g1】
（针对k升1年级学生）
tales that tickle the funny bone
agee, jon. the wall in the middle of the book
barnett, mac. sam and dave dig a hole
clanton, ben. narwal: unicorn of the sea
rosenthal,amy krouse. duck! rabbit!
tales that warm the heart
coelho, joseph. luna loves library day
de la pena, matt. last stop on market street and love
doerrfeld, cori. the rabbit listened
george, kallie. flare and spark and splash
hoefler, kate. real cowboys
hall, michael. red: a crayons story
ledyard, stephanie parsley. pie is for sharing
martinez-neal, juana. alma: and how she got her name
mcdaniel, breanna j., hands up!
penfold, alexandra. all are welcome
santat, dan. after the fall: how humpty dumpty got back up again
stein, david ezra. because amelia smiled
tetri, emily. tiger vs. nightmare
tamaki, jillian. they say blue
wordless books for the imaginative reader
colón, raúl. imagine!
kerascoët, i walk with vanessa: a story about a simple act of kindness
lawson, jonarno. sidewalk flowers
lee, ji hyeon. pool
lee, suzy. wave
robinson, christian. another
wiesner, david. flotsam
beginning chapter books
adler, david a., don’t throw it to mo!
hillestad buter, dori. king & kayla: and the case of the missing dog treats
lin, grace. ling & ting: not exactly the same!
snyder, laurel. charlie & mouse
nonfiction
beeler, selby b. throw your tooth on the roof
chin, jason. coral reefs: a journey through an aquatic world full of wonder
denise, anika aldamuy. planting stories: the life of librarian and storyteller pura belpré
roy, katherine. how to be an elephant: growing up in the african wild
thong, roseanne. wish: wishing traditions around the world
archer, micha. da niel finds a po em
bryan, ashley. let it shine
poetry
hoberman, mary ann. you read to me, i'll read to you: very short stories to read together
marley, cedella. every little thing and one love
muth, jon j. hi koo!
【summer reading for incoming g2】
（针对1升2年级学生）
amazing stories
picture books
barnes, derrick. crown: an ode to the fresh cut
copeland, misty. firebird
lê, minh. drawn together
ludwig, trudy. the invisible boy
mattick, lindsey. finding winnie: the true story of the world’s most famous bear
marino, gianna. too tall houses
morales, yuyi. dreamers
mcghee, holly m., come with me
steptoe, john. mufaro’s beautiful daughters
yamada, kobi. what do you do with a chance?
graphic novel
hatke, ben. little robot
chapter books
greene, stephanie. princess posey and the perfect present
hale, shannon. the princess in black
hanlon, abby. dory fantasmagory
mckay, hilary. lulu and the duck in the park
medina, juana. juana & lucas
warner, sally. ellray jakes is not a chicken
poetry/word play
brennan-nelson, denise. my grandma likes to say. my momma likes to say. my
daddy likes to say
davis, david & peck, jan. the green mother goose
ferris, jeri chase. noah webster & his words
fogliano, julie. when green becomes tomatoes: poems for all seasons
singer, marilyn. follow follow: a book of reverso poems
nonfiction
becker, helaine. the big green book of the big blue sea
clinton, chelsea. she persisted: 13 american women who changed the world.
she persisted around the world: 13 women who changed history
golio, gary. carlos santana: sound of heart, song of the world
sampson, sally. chopchop: the kid’s guide to cooking real food with your family
【summer reading for incoming g3】
（针对2升3年级的学生）
animal tales
cole, henry. the somewhat true adventures of sammy shine cronin, doreen. the trouble with chickens: a j.j. tully mystery sloan goldberg, holly. appleblossom the possom
fantastic adventures
buckley, michael. nerds: national espionage, rescue, and defense society
edwards, julie andrews. the last of the really great whangdoodles
fleischman, sid. the whipping boy
hatke, ben. zita the spacegirl
jenkins, emily. toys go out
mass, wendy. space taxi: archie takes flight
mlynowski, sarah with lauren myracle and emily jenkins. upside down magic
stories about friends and families
blume, judy. tales of a fourth grade nothing
cheng, andrea. the year of the book
clements, andrew. frindle
hughes, susan. what happens next
markey, kevin. the super sluggers: slumpbuster
pennypacker, sara. clementine
nonfiction
steptoe, javaka. radiant child: the story of the young artist jean-michel basquiat
demi. muhammad. gandhi. mary
jenkins, steve. animals by the numbers: a book of infographics
paul, miranda. one plastic bag: isatou ceesay and the recycling women of the
gambia
ramstein, anne-margot and matthias aregiu. before and after
poetry
lewis, patrick j., everything is a poem
raczka, bob. wet cement: a mix of concrete poems
scieszka, jon and lane smith. math curse. science verse
spinelli, eileen. where i live
【summer reading for incoming g4】
（针对3升4年级的学生）
stories about family and friends
bell, c.c. el deafo
bowling, dusti. insignificant events in the life of a cactus
cassidy, sara. a boy named queen
cervantes, angela. me, frida, and the peacock ring
davies, jacqueline. nothing but trouble
hunt, lynda mullay. fish in a tree
kelly entrada, erin. hello, universe
kendall, jodi. the unlikely story of a pig in the city
levy, dana alison. the misadventures of family fletcher
martin, ann. rain reign
medina, meg. merci suárez changes gears
sloan, holly goldberg. short
weeks, sarah and gita varadarajan. save me a seat
fantasy and adventure
aguirre, jorge. giants beware. dragons beware. monsters beware.
barnhill, kelly. the girl who drank the moon
chokshi, roshani. aru shah and the end of time
cuevas, michelle. confessions of an imaginary friend: a memoir by jacques papier
brown, peter. the wild robot
hiaasen, carl. squirm
holm, jennifer l. third mushroom
paulsen, gary. hatchet
poetry
alexander, kwame with chris colderly and majory wentworth. out of wonder: poems celebrating poets
burgess, matthew. enormous smallness: a story of e.e. cummings
creech, sharon. moo
engle, margarita. forest world
hughes, langston. photographs by charles r. smith jr. my people
munoz ryan, pam. the dreamer
young, ed. should you be a river
non-fiction
schatz, kate. rad american women a-z: rebels, trailblazers, and visionaries who shaped our history… and our future!
rad women worldwide: artists, pirates and punks, and other revolutionaries who shaped history.
isabella, jude. the red bicycle
kamkwamba, william and bryan mealer. the boy who harnessed the wind (young readers edition)
potter, alicia. mrs. harkness and the panda
walker harvey, jeanne. maya lin: artist-architect of light and lines
【middle school required summer reading】
（5－8年级暑期必读书目）
5th grade:
fifth grade is all about discovering your hidden talents, passions, and beliefs. each of these books involves surprising
discoveries. choose one book you have not read. read it and come to 5th grade prepared to explore the theme of self-discovery.
the one and only ivan
by katherine applegate
masterpiece
by elise broach
flora and ulysses
by kate dicamillo
pax
by sara pennypacker
mrs. frisby and the rats of nimh
by robert c. o’brien
6th grade
free? stories about
human rights
edited by amnesty
international
7th grade
the pearl by john steinbeck
8th grade
animal farm by george orwell
【summer reading for g5-g6】
（5－6年级暑期建议书单）
ahimsa by supriya kelkar
india, 1942: india’s freedom fighters, led by mahatma gandhi, are trying to overthrow british rule. when her mother takes gandhi’s teachings to heart, anjali’s world is turned upside down. anjali gradually opens her mind to her mother’s place in the movement. when her mother is put in jail, anjali has to decide if she has the emotional fortitude to practice gandhi’s teachings and continue with the freedom movement.
armstrong and charlie by steven b. frank
when an all-white school in the hollywood hills experimentally takes a busload of african american students from south central l.a. in 1974, two sixth-graders from very different backgrounds work their way over a rocky road towards friendship.the two boys take turns narrating the story as they move from mutual hostility and incomprehension to respect.
beyond the bright sea by lauren wolk
crow was a baby when she drifted to the shore of one of the elizabeth islands off the coast of massachusetts in the early 20th century. nearby penikese island was home to a leper colony at the time of crow’s birth, and most of the island folk assume her birth parents were lepers and shun her. now a 12-year-old and uncertain of her parentage, crow becomes increasingly curious following a fire on the now supposedly vacant penikese. where did she really come from? what happened to her parents, and is there a chance she has any surviving blood relatives?
brave by svetlana chmakova
jensen, a daydreaming artist obsessed with sunspots and nasa, navigates middle school, bullies, and math! will those daring daydreams of his finally work in his favor, or will he have to find real solutions to his real-life problems? by the author of awkward.
the epic fail of arturo zamora by pablo cartaya
arturo is looking forward to a miami summer filled with friends, ice cream, and working at his family’s popular restaurant, but his plans get derailed from the start.with the help of his family, friends, and the work of cuban poet/revolutionary hero josé martí, arturo finds the strength to fight for what he believes in. funny,beautiful, and heartbreaking, this story will have you cheering for arturo and his powerful connections to family, tradition, and community.
felix yz by lisa bunker
eighth grade, like every other year of felix yz’s life, isn’t easy, but right now, it’s increasingly intense. why? he is inhabited by a fourth-dimensional creature, zyx,whose presence forces felix’s body into a hunched stance he calls “the pose.”one month before undergoing a procedure designed to separate the boy from his alien, felix starts a detailed blog of his life, challenges, and thoughts.
the gauntlet by karuna riazi
in the mirza family, games are a serious business. ever since farah’s little brother,ahmad, was diagnosed with adhd, farah is expected to perform her older-sibling duty and lose to her brother every time they play. when a beautiful, old-fashioned board game called the gauntlet of blood and sand shows up on farah’s birthday,she’s intrigued—until ahmad is sucked into the game. jumanji meets spy kids in this action-packed story.
hello, universe by erin entrada kelly
2018 newbery medal winner. in this story told from the viewpoints of a bully, a deaf girl, a fortune-teller, and others, a rescue is performed, revealing bravery in the midst of fear. lola’s hilariously grim filipino folk stories weave in and out of virgil’s mind, ultimately giving him the courage to stand up for himself; and rather than holding her back, valencia’s deafness heightens her perceptiveness. you’ll love this neighborhood adventure with its eclectic cast of misfits.
it all comes down to this by karen english
in 1965, 12-year-old sophie moves to a new neighborhood in los angeles, where she’s the only black girl in a sea of white faces. as she experiences individual micro- and macroaggressions because of her race, she also bears witness to the colorism at play in her own home and the escalation of the watts riots. a relatable coming-of-age tale that sheds light on an important but little-studied event.
(adapted from school library journal)
last day on mars by kevin emerson
earth’s sun is steadily expanding, and by the year 2213, earth has already been charred to a crisp. luckily, humans have found a temporary home on mars, where they’re preparing for a 150-year journey to a more habitable planet far away from the soon-to-supernova sun. liam and phoebe are the last kids left on mars. as they do one last round of exploring their martian colony, they discover sabotage and an even bigger secret: there are other beings in the universe.
marley dias gets it done and so can you by marley dias
teen marley dias, founder of the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign to promote titles with “black women and girls as protagonists,” has created a lifestyle guide to inspire us to get woke, do great things, and read.
notorious rbg (young readers’ edition): the life and times of ruth bader ginsburg by irin carmon & shana knizhnik
supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg has become an icon to millions. her tireless fight for equality and women’s rights has inspired not only great strides in the workforce but has impacted the law of the land. this entertaining and insightful biography mixes pop culture, humor, and expert analysis for a remarkable account of the indomitable ruth bader ginsburg. (adapted from amazon.com)
patina by jason reynolds
the second entry in the four-book track series, this serves as a complete,complex, and sparkling stand-alone novel, about patina “patty” jones, the fastest girl on the defenders track team. the plot races as fast as the track runners in it,and it tackles topics like isolation, diverse family makeup, living with illness, losing a parent, transcending socioeconomic and racial barriers, and—perhaps best of all—what it’s like for a tween to love their little sister more than all the cupcakes in the world.
posted by john david anderson
by eighth grade, frost feels secure within his established circle of smart boys,including bench, deedee, and wolf, who know they can count on one other. but rose, a new student with a tall, muscular body and an independent streak,unexpectedly joins their table in the middle-school cafeteria. when their school bans cell phones, frost and his friends communicate through post-its instead. but when their idea catches on, a sticky-note war begins.
real friends by shannon hale & leuyen pham
hale’s childhood comes alive in this graphic memoir, which captures the turbulent relationships between sisters and friends from kindergarten days to fifth grade.pham’s vivid artwork brings the story together for an appealing and engrossing journey. (adapted from school library journal)
refugee by alan gratz
after the horror of kristallnacht, josef’s family knows it’s time to leave germany. in 1994, isabel hunts for gasoline for the homemade boat that will help her family and neighbors flee cuba. in 2015, mahmoud’s family is shell-shocked from the long war in syria, hoping a perilous trek out of aleppo can bring them to a more peaceful land. gratz’s refugee stories deliver a gut-wrenching look at the terror of escaping a homeland that offers only repression or death.
the science of breakable things by tae keller
natalie’s hashtag-loving seventh-grade science teacher, mr. neely, encourages students to tackle long-term projects using the scientific method, which is how natalie and her bff twig enter the classic egg-drop contest. but natalie is also undertaking a more personal science experiment, trying to bring her botanist mother out of depression, in this moving story about fragility and rebirth.
the stars beneath our feet by david barclay moore
twelve-year-old wallace “lolly” rachpaul lives in the st. nick projects at 127th street in harlem, new york. wallace copes with the death of his older brother,jermaine, due to “crew” violence, by making masterpieces with the legos his mom’s girlfriend brings him. things seem to be looking up, but eventually wallace must confront his grief and the events that led up to his brother’s death.
the time museum by matthew loux
a new twist on the “summer visit to an unusual uncle” tale makes for a fast-moving time-travel adventure. delia is naturally curious about the biology around her.when she chases an out-of-place kiwi bird, she finds the earth time museum,where she becomes a summer intern. (adapted from school library journal)
the whydah: a pirate ship feared, wrecked & found by martin w.sandler
in december 1716, pirates led by sam bellamy captured the whydah, a large,fast, and heavily armed slave ship loaded with treasure. four months later, it sankin a storm off cape cod. in the 1980s, a team searching for the whydah located the wreck on the ocean floor and began bringing the ship’s artifacts to the surface.just as intriguing as the ship’s story is sandler’s description of the causes
【summer reading for g7-g8】
（7－8年级暑期建议书单）
armstrong & charlie by steven b. frank
when an all-white school in the hollywood hills experimentally takes a busload of african american students from south central l.a. in 1974, two sixth-graders from very different backgrounds work their way over a rocky road towards friendship.the two boys take turns narrating the story as they move from mutual hostility and incomprehension to respect.
the backstagers, v. 1 by james tynion iv
when jory transfers to an all-boys private school and joins the drama club in an attempt to make new friends, he discovers the mysterious world of the backstage.with the unpredictable twists and turns of the underground world, the backstagers venture into the unknown, determined to put together the best play their high school has ever seen.
becoming kareem: growing up on and off the court by kareem abdul-jabbar & raymond obstfeld
the legendary basketball player chronicles his youth and rise to stardom with candor and wit. abdul-jabar questions his parents, teachers, classmates, and coaches as he defines his self-image. abdul-jabar’s encounters with racism in both micro and macro forms resonates today. (adapted from school library journal.)
the book of dust: la belle sauvage by philip pullman
and so it begins—again. enthusiasts of pullman’s his dark materials series have been hoping for a return to lyra belacqua’s world. more than a decade before the events of the golden compass, lyra is a baby being cared for by nuns. elevenyear-old malcolm, who works at his parents’ inn, finds himself taking on the role of lyra’s protector as malevolent forces seek to control her.
a face like glass by frances hardinge
restless, impulsive neverfell, with no memory of her past, finds herself in the underground city of caverna, where faces are expressionless and her life is in incredible danger. using beautiful prose, hardinge builds a richly imagined world that twists as much as the carefully orchestrated plot.
fault lines in the constitution: the framers, their fights, and the flaws that affect us today by cynthia levinson & sanford levinson
in this thoughtful, conversational examination, the authors use historical and up-tothe-minute legal cases as jumping-off points to discuss u.s. laws, gerrymandering,voting rights, and more. they also take a deep dive into the thinking of the founding fathers.
the 57 bus: a true story of two teenagers and the crime that changed their lives by dashka slater
sasha, a genderqueer teen riding the 57 bus, was asleep when richard thomas,an african american teen, decided to play a prank by playing with a lighter by her skirt. but the skirt caught fire. sasha spent grueling amounts of time in a hospital burn unit, and richard spent the rest of his high-school career mired in a long trial and awaiting sentencing. this true-crime tale paints a humanistic view of both sasha and richard, especially in the aftermath of the crime.
here we are: feminism for the real world by laura palese
keenly aware that white heterosexual women have dominated the feminist movement, jensen has issued a triumphant call to arms for inclusion. a diverse group of contributors address sexual violence, body image, gender identity, and more in this intimate, scrapbook-style anthology of essays and artwork. (adapted from school library journal.)
the list by patricia forde
in this compelling and terrifying science fiction novel, letta, the wordsmith of the city of ark, learns of a horrific plan to control and censor the language of her people. with the help of a ragtag crew of outsiders, letta might be the one to save the language – and her city.
lucky broken girl by ruth behar
in this emotionally charged tale, ruthie is uprooted from cuba to nyc. an unexpected accident traps her in a body cast, which leads her to find freedom through art. as she spends more than a year incapacitated, ruthie questions life but gradually begins to see the good side of everything. winner of the 2018 pura belpré author award.
notorious rbg (young readers’ edition): the life and times of ruth bader ginsburg by irin carmon & shana knizhnik
supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg has become an icon to millions. her tireless fight for equality and women’s rights has inspired not only great strides in the workforce but has impacted the law of the land. this entertaining and insightful biography mixes pop culture, humor, and expert analysis for a remarkable account of the indomitable ruth bader ginsburg. (adapted from amazon.com)
pashmina by nidhi chanani
in this lively graphic novel, priyanka is deeply curious about her mother’s past in india, but her mother won’t tell her anything, not even pri’s father’s name.
priyanka discovers in her mother’s belongings a magical pashmina that leads her on a journey to india, where she seeks to understand secrets of her family and to claim her own personal identity.
piecing me together by renée watson
through her first two years of school, jade had to balance her home life in a poor neighborhood with her life at a school populated mostly by rich white kids. when offered a mentorship for at-risk girls (which includes a full college scholarship), she jumps at the opportunity. but with an inconsistent mentor, the unfulfillment she feels galvanizes her to follow her own artistic path.
posted by john david anderson
by eighth grade, frost feels secure within his established circle of smart boys,including bench, deedee, and wolf, who know they can count on one other. but rose, a new student with a tall, muscular body and an independent streak,unexpectedly joins their table in the middle-school cafeteria. when their school bans cell phones, frost and his friends communicate through post-its instead. but when their idea catches on, a sticky-note war begins.
refugee by alan gratz
after the horror of kristallnacht, josef’s family knows it’s time to leave germany. in 1994, isabel hunts for gasoline for the homemade boat that will help her family and neighbors flee cuba. in 2015, mahmoud’s family is shell-shocked from the long war in syria, hoping a perilous trek out of aleppo can bring them to a more peaceful land. gratz’s triptych of alternating refugee stories delivers a gutwrenching look at the terror of escaping a homeland that offers only repression or death.
the stars beneath our feet by david barclay
twelve-year-old wallace “lolly” rachpaul lives in the st. nick projects at 127th street in harlem, new york. wallace copes with the death of his older brother,jermaine, due to “crew” violence, by making masterpieces with the legos his mom’s girlfriend, yvonne, brings him. things seem to be looking up, but eventually wallace must confront his grief and the events that led up to his brother’s death.
sunny by jason reynolds
sunny is one of the best runners you have ever seen; the problem is that he doesn’t want to run. his mother was a runner, and after she died giving birth to him, his father darryl decided that sunny would run to carry on the legacy. what sunny really wants to do is dance. he and his homeschool teacher—a coloredhaired,tattooed woman named aurelia—dance for the cancer ward patrons at a local hospital. but darryl thinks sunny is betraying his mother’s memory.
voices in the air: poems for listeners by naomi shihab nye
in this contemplative collection of more than 100 free verse poems, nye channels writers, educators, music icons, and more, from lucille clifton and bruce springsteen to hawaiian hairdresser mary endo. over the course of three sections, nye delivers graceful dedications and intimate recollections, playful musings and sharp rebukes.
the whydah: a pirate ship feared, wrecked & found by martin w.sandler
in december 1716, pirates led by sam bellamy captured the whydah, a large,fast, and heavily armed slave ship loaded with treasure. four months later, it sank in a storm off cape cod. in the 1980s, a team searching for the whydah located the wreck on the ocean floor and began bringing the ship’s artifacts to the surface.just as intriguing as the ship’s story is sandler’s description of the causes and practices of piracy.
wild beauty by anna-marie mclemore
every man with whom the nomeolvides women fall in love vanishes. but for the first time, a boy appears from the enchanted grounds that estrella and her cousins tend. as the cousins try to unravel the mystery of the young man’s origins, readers will be swept away by the lush world that mclemore has created. threads of history, familial ties, racism, and identity are knit expertly in this spellbinding work of magical realism.
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