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M A I N  L I B R A R Y
200 West Park Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32301  
(850) 606-2665
TDD (850) 606-2603


SUMMER READING LISTS 2008

Also available in Adobe Acrobat PDF or Microsoft Word.

Net Library LogoMany "Summer Reading" titles available as e-books and/or downloadable audio books through NetLibrary!  Contact the library to get a NetLibrary account

Middle Schools

Belle Vue

(http://www.bellevue.leon.k12.fl.us/)

Cobb

(http://www.cobb.leon.k12.fl.us/Summer%20Practice/Forms/AllItems.aspx)  Choose one: Keeper by Mal Peet, Never Mind by Avi and Rachel Vail, The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, Zach’s Lie by Roland Smith.   Magnet Program: In Addition to the above, also choose one of the following:  Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson, The Gadget by Paul Zindel, The Hot Zone by Richard Preston, Code Orange by Caroline B. Clooney

Deerlake

(http://www2.deerlake.leon.k12.fl.us/Lists/Announcements/DispForm.aspx?ID=63&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2%2Edeerlake%2Eleon%2Ek12%2Efl%2Eus%2Fdefault%2Easpx)

Fairview

(http://www.fairview.leon.k12.fl.us/forms/summer%20reading.pdf)  School wide book: Flush by Carl Hiaasen.  Pre-IB, in addition to the above:  6th grade: The Skin I’m In by Sharon Flake, The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, Hoot by Carl Hiaasen.   7th grade: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, The Time Machine by H.G. Wells.   8th grade: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway, Animal Farm by George Orwell

Ft. Braden

(http://www.ftbraden.leon.k12.fl.us) List available in Youth Services

Griffin

(http://www.griffin.leon.k12.fl.us) List available in Youth Services

Nims

(http://www.nims.leon.k12.fl.us/Summer%20Reading%20List/Forms/AllItems.aspx)

Raa

(http://www.raa.leon.k12.fl.us/summerreading.html)

Swift Creek

(http://www.swiftcreek.leon.k12.fl.us/2007-2008%20Docs/Summer%20Reading%20List%2008.pdf)  6th grade: Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos;  6th grade Bridge: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie;  7th grade: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech;  7th grade Bridge: The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter;  8th grade: The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton;  8th grade Gifted: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

High Schools

Chiles

(http://www.chiles.leon.k12.fl.us) Link is under Updates

Godby

(http://www.godby.leon.k12.fl.us/Document%20Library3/1/Summer%20Reading%202008)
School wide book: Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence by Ben Carson

Leon

(http://www.leon.leon.k12.fl.us/Summer20Assignments/08_SummerREADING_
Assignments/index.html)  School wide book: The Killer’s Tears by Anne-Laure Bondoux.  English I: Also The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey.  AP Language: Also Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.  TCC & AP Literature: Also read The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Lincoln

http://www.lincoln.leon.k12.fl.us/read/index.cfm?menuCh=95

Rickards & Rickards IB

http://www.rickards.leon.k12.fl.us/Summer%20Reading/Forms/AllItems.aspx

SAIL

http://www.sail.leon.k12.fl.us/summer_reading/0809/index.html

Other Schools

Betton Hills Preparatory

(http://www.bettonhills.com)  Link is in the list on the left

Community Christian School

(http://www.ccs-chargers.org) List available in Youth Services

Florida State University School

(http://www.fsus.fsu.edu/news/summerreadinglists/)

FAMU DRS

List available in Youth Services

Holy Comforter Episcopal

(http://www.holy-comforter.org/home/content.asp?id=1552)

John Paul II Catholic High School

(http://jpiichs.org/sumread.htm)

Maclay School

http://www.maclayschool.net/summerreading.cfm

North Florida Christian School

http://www.nflschool.org/newspage7.htm

Trinity Catholic School

http://teacherweb.com/FL/TCS/MrsClements/wqr1.stm


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