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Hmmm. . .what do I want to read this summer?

Hmmm. . .what do I want to read this summer?. There are so many choices! How will I choose?. Must Reads:. Check These Out:. The Call The Dead Boys Heist Society Hide and Seek Ninth Ward Smile The Limit. How to Survive Middle School Little Blog on the Prairie

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Hmmm. . .what do I want to read this summer?

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  1. Hmmm. . .what do I want to read this summer?

  2. There are so many choices! How will I choose? Must Reads: Check These Out: The Call The Dead Boys Heist Society Hide and Seek Ninth Ward Smile The Limit How to Survive Middle School Little Blog on the Prairie Max Cassidy: Escape From Shadow Island The Strange Case of Origami Yoda Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer

  3. The Magnificent 12: The Call by Michael Grant • Three-thousand-year-old Grimluk appears to twelve-year-old Mack MacAvoy to deliver some startling news: Mack is one of the Magnificent Twelve and must track down eleven other twelve-year-olds to help Mack stop an evil force that is on its way. • Book #1 of a series • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6.0

  4. The Dead Boys by Royce Buckingham • Timid twelve-year-old Teddy Mathews and his mother move to a small, remote desert town in eastern Washington, where the tree next door, mutated by nuclear waste, uses children for energy and the friends Teddy makes turn out to be its life source. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5.0

  5. Heist Society by Ally Carter • A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop's father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector. • Book #1 of a series • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9.0

  6. Hide and Seek by Katy Grant • In the remote mountains of Arizona where he lives with his mother, stepfather, and two sisters, fourteen-year-old Chase discovers two kidnapped boys and gets caught up in a dangerous adventure when he comes up with a plan to get them to safety. • 3 out of 4 Stars • BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9.0

  7. How to Survive Middle School by Donna Gephart • When 13-year-old David's best friend makes the start of middle school even worse than he feared it could be, David becomes friends with Sophie, who shares his love of TV shows and posts one of their skits on YouTube, making them wildly popular online. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 6.0

  8. The Limit by Kristen Landon • When his family exceeds its legal debt limit, thirteen-year-old Matt is sent to the Federal Debt Rehabilitation Agency workhouse, where he discovers illicit activities are being carried out using the children who have been placed there. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9.0

  9. Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Davitt Bell • Thirteen-year-old Genevieve's summer at a frontier family history camp in Laramie, Wyoming, is filled with surprises, which she reports to friends back home on the cell phone she sneaked in and they turn into a blog. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11.0

  10. Max Cassidy: Escape From Shadow Island by Paul Adam • British fourteen-year-old Max Cassidy calls on his skills and training as a professional escape artist when he attempts to clear his mother of murdering his father, who disappeared two years earlier in the Central American country of Santo Domingo. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9.0

  11. Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes • In New Orleans's Ninth Ward, twelve-year-old Lanesha, who can see spirits, and her adopted grandmother have no choice but to stay and weather the storm as Hurricane Katrina bears down upon them. • 3 out of 4 Stars • BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 4.0

  12. Smile by RainaTelgemeir • In graphic form, the author relates her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all the while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school. • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1.0

  13. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger • Sixth-grader Tommy and his friends describe their interactions with a paper finger puppet of Yoda, worn by their weird classmate Dwight, as they try to figure out whether the puppet can really predict the future. • Book #1 in a series • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3.0

  14. Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham • Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone, a legal whiz kid, gets caught up in a high-profile murder trial in his town. • Book #1 in a series • 3.5 out of 4 Stars • BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8.0

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