Okay readers, are you ready for some great summertime reads? We’ve got some good ones for you. Here are some titles recommended by our own teacher-librarians and media managers. Looking for more? Below are current titles that have rave reviews. Many of these titles you can find on Sora. Happy Reading!
Elementary Picture Books
Elementary Chapter Books
The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett
Gabby Gets It Together by Nathan Fairbairn
Hide and Don’t Seek by Anica Mrose Rissi
Honestly Elliott by Gillian McDunn
The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat
Louisa June and the Nazis in the Waves by L. M. Elliott
Manu!! by Kelly Fernández
The Puffin Keeper by Michael Morpurgo
Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
When the Sky Falls by Phil Earle
The Witch, the Sword, and the Cursed Knights by Alexandria Rogers
Middle School
A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone by Tae Keller
Kaleidoscope by Brian Selznick
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera
Mighty Inside by Sundee T. Frazier
Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo
Omar Rising by Aisha Saeed
Tidesong by Wendy Xu
Unfadeable by Maurice Broaddus
Unseen Magic by Emily Lloyd-Jones
High School
Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray
Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi
Diamond Park by Phillippe Diederich
Himawari House by Harmony Becker
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner
The Keeper of Night by Kylie Lee Baker
The Library of the Dead by T. L. Huchu
Little Thieves by Margaret Owen
Murder Among Friends by Candace Fleming
The Red Palace by June Hur
A Thousand Steps Into Night by Traci Chee
You’ll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus
Adult
The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Night Music by Jojo Moyes
No Cure for Being Human by Kate Bowler
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict