Bryan Station Traditional Middle School
Library Media Center
Summer Reading List
Do you get bored over the summer?
Use this list to get a great book this summer. You
can search the Lexington Public Library’s web site to
search and request books to be sent to the branch
closest to your branch at www.lexpublib.org. You
still have access to our BSMS on-line catalog from
home to look up book information such as AR pts or
book descriptions at www.bsms.fcps.net. Click on
the Media Center tab then On-Line Catalog . Click
on our school and then catalog at the top of the page.
Search for any book by using a keyword, title, author,
or subject.
Read a book this summer, take an AR test by
the 2nd week of school, and Mrs. Brewer will
reward you with a special treat. Summer
reading is not required but is highly
recommended.
Don’t Know What to Read This Summer
Check Out This Awesome List
A Long Way From Chicago by Richard Peck
A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos
Miracle’s Boys by Jacqueline Woodson
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Holes by Louis Sachar
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Seventh Tower Series by Garth Nix
The Midwife’s Apprentice by Karen Cushman
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
Jacob I Have Loved by Katherine Paterson
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D Taylor
The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
Sounder by William H. Armstrong
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George
Speare
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer
The Watson’s Go To Birmingham: 1963 by
Christopher Paul Curtis
Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
Crazy Lady by Jane Leslie Conly
Nothing But The Truth by Avi
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
One-Eyed Cat by Paula Fox
The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
Chronicles of Narnia series by CS Lewis
Redwall series by Brian Jacques
Heaven by Angela Johnson
Outsiders by SE Hinton
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos
Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
Peter and the Starcatchers series by Dave Barry
Dear America Series by various authors
Wizard of Oz Series by L Frank Baum
Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
Artemis Fowl Series by Eion Colfer
Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
Cirque du Freak Series by Darren Shan
Flush by Carl Hiaasen
Alex Rider Series - Stormbreaker by Anthony
Horowitz
Gatekeepers Series by Anthony Horowitz
Wheels of Time Series by Robert Jordan
The Five Ancestors Series by Jeff Stone
Children of the Lamp Series by PB Kerr
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
The Princess Diaries Series by Meg Cabot
Music from a Place Called Half Moon by Jerrie
Oughton
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Fever 1793 By Laurie Halse Anderson
The Watcher by James Howe
Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements
Iron Ring Series by Lloyd Alexander
Shannara Series by Terry Brooks
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Perfect Family by Jerrie Oughton
Defiance by Valerie Hobbs
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Olive’s Ocean by Kevin Henkes
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying
Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim
Murphy
Pendragon Series by DJ MacHale
Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah
City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Millicent Min, Girl Genius by Lisa Lee
The Fire Within & IceFire by Chris D’Lacey
Dovey Coe by Frances o’Roark Dowell
Bryan Station Traditional Middle School
Library Media Center
Summer Reading List
Hatching Magic by Ann Downer
Double Dutch by Sharon Draper
The Hollow Kingdom Series by Clare B Dunkle
Dragon Rider, Ink Heart, Ink Spell & Ink Death by
Cornelia Funke
Guardian of Ga’Hoole Series by Kathryn Lasky
Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr by Christopher Paolini
Pirates by Celia Rees
Spellfall by Katherine Roberts
Small Steps by Louis Sachar
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L Holm
The Road to Paris by Nikki Grimes
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo
11 on the Moon by Catherine Thimmesh
Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
The Clique Series by Lisi Harrison
Heat & Travel Team by Mike Lupica
The Killing Sea by Richard Lewis
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series by Rick
Riordan
Avalon High by Meg Cabot
Bras & Broomsticks by Sarah Mlynowski
Death Mountain by Sherry Shahan
Do You Know the Monkey Man? By Dori H. Butler
Not Exactly Normal by Devin Brown
Secrets of a Civil War Submarine by Sally M.
Walker
Magyk, Flyte, and Physik by Angie Sage
Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata
Where the Great Hawk Flies by Liza Ketchum
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson
Alabama Moon by Watt Keyt
Archer’s Quest by Linda Sue Park
Blood on the River: Jamestown 1607 by Elisa
Carbone
Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages
Hard Hit by Ann Turner
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Mysteries of the Mummy Kids by Kelly Milner Halls
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Runaway by Wendelin Van Draanen
Semiprecious by Anne Love
The Trap by John Smelcer
Truth and Salsa by Linda Lowery
Beauty Shop for Rent by Laura Bowers
The Alchemyst by Michael D. Scott
Call Me Hope by Gretchen Olson
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia
Kadohata
Diamonds in the Shadow by Caroline B. Cooney
Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
Football Genius by Tim Green
Frannie in Pieces by Delia Ephron
Hiroshima Dreams by Kelly Easton
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen
Leepike Ridge by N.D. Wilson
Night of the Howling Dogs by Graham Salisbury
Peak by Roland Smith
Shooting the Moon by Frances O’Roark Dowell
Black Duck by Janet Lisle
Bluford High Series by Langdon and Schraff
Capt. Hook : the adventures of a notorious youth by
James Hart
Cover Up by John Feinstien
Dogku by Andrew Clements
Elephant Run by Roland Smith
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass
SCAT by Carl Hiaasen
Game by Walter Dean Myers
The Great Wide Sea by MH Herlong
Mostly True Adventures of Homer P Figg by
Rodman Philbrick
Savvy by Ingrid Law
Trials of Kate Hope by Wick Downing
Trouble by Gary D Schmidt
Bound by Donna Jo Napoli
Chains by Laurie hales Anderson
Eagle by Rosemary Sutcliff
Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
Fablehaven series by Brandon Mull
Hero by Mike Lupica
How They Croaked by Georgia Bragg
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner by Walter
Dean Myers
Theodore Boone Kid Lawyer by John Grisham
Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Hero by Mike Lupica
Leaving Gee’s Bend by Irene latham
Liar, Liar by Gary Paulsen
The Line by Teri Hall
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
Scrawl by mark Shulman
Sean Griswold’s Head by Lindsey Leavitt
A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz
Virals by Kathy Reichs
Flight 29 Down series by DJ MacHale
Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan
Ruined by paula Morris
39 Clues
Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy hoobler
Young Bond series by Charlie higson
IQ series by Roland Smith
Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith
Tentacles by Roland Smith
Vampirates series by Justin Somper
Black Duck by Janet Taylor Lisle
Swindle by Gordan Korman
Don’t Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Young Samurai series by Chris Bradford
Spy High by AJ Butcher
The Name of This Book is a Secret by
Pseudonymous Bosch
Have a Safe and Great Summer!!!