List of books to read over the summer (by grade level)


Entering 7^th Grade:
The Wind in the Willows
 
Entering 8^th Grade:
The Hobbit
 
Entering 9^th Grade:
Greek Myths by Olivia Coolidge
 
Entering 10^th Grade:
Fellowship of the Ring
 
Entering 11^th Grade:
Emma
 
Entering 12^th Grade:
The Last of the Mohicans
 

Taking on the persona of the author of your book (listed above) write a new section, perhaps what happened after the end, or an extension of an earlier scene.  Using some of the main characters, create a crisis and bring it to a resolution. 

The writing assignment should be one page long for those entering seventh and eighth grade, and at least two full pages long for those entering ninth through twelfth grade.  This paper will be your first writing assignment for the year and is due on the first day, September 5, 2017.