ASL Mellon Library
2026 Summer Reading Challenge
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High School
Pick up your game board at the Mellon Library, or download and print it from here.Have some fun this summer on a reading journey! Complete the required tasks on the game board, and return it to the Mellon by Friday, 4 September, to be entered into drawings for fabulous prizes. Need reading ideas? Explore suggestions from the ASL High School community.
Adults
Pick up your game board at the Mellon Library, or download and print it from here. For reading suggestions, visit the 2026 reading list with suggestions from ASL parents.
2026 Summer Reading Recommendations
The lists include books for various age groups and interests, and may not suit everyone. Please take time to explore whether a title is right for you, and if you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask a librarian or a trusted adult for guidance.
2026 High School Summer Reading Recommendations.pdf2026 Parent Summer Reading Recommendations.pdfEnglish Requirements for 2026
Rising grade 9 requirements (See instructions)
Read at least 1 of the 4 required books.
Read a book you’re excited about, but also one that might help you grow as a reader. For ideas, browse the recommendations linked on this site.
Rising grade 10 requirements (See instructions)
Read Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger (U.K. edition titled For Esmé with Love and Squalor)
Read a second book that you’re genuinely excited to read and that stretches you a little.
Rising grade 11 & 12 requirements
Read.
For the Middle School summer reading challenge, please visit What to Read Next on the ASL Mellon Library page.
For the Lower School summer reading challenge, please visit the LS summer reading site.
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