Bundle includes 5 softcover titles from the Chapel Hill - Carrboro Schools 2025 Summer Reading List. for students in middle school gr 6-8.
Guts by Raina Telgemeier. Full color graphic novel format. Raina's stomach trouble is more than just a bout with the flu. Maybe dealing with friends, not-friends, and classmates that make middle school difficult is having an effect too?
Invisible Emmie by Terri Libenson. Full color graphic novel format. Two totally different girls in middle school find their lives intersecting unexpectedly when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands....
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Based on a true story. When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, 11 yrs old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya to find a safe haven.
March: Book Two by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell. John Lewis' fight for civil rights takes the reader through his Freedom Rider years and up to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963. Graphic novel format.
Rebound by Kwame Alexander. Prequel to award winning The Crossover. In the summer of 1988, 12 yrs old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
