Get your student reading this summer with these book lists!Β
Get your student reading this summer with these book lists!Β
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READ-ALIKE BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
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Where do I find books?
Where do I find books?
Sora (ebook and audiobooks)
Check the Maine Schools Digital Collection and the South Portland School Department collections
Nonesuch Books
Books a Million
Optional Reading Activity:
World Cup Summer Reading Bracket
Complete a reading bracket by reading 4 books, then decide which is the best!
Return your bracket to the library during the first week of school and you will be entered into a raffle to win a prize.
Books on the Maine School's Shared Collection
KEY = π§ audio, π e-book
Incoming Grade 5
π§Unplugged by Gordon Korman
πPocket Bear by Katherine Applegate
πThe School for Thieves by Peter Burns
π/π§Popcorn by Rob HarrellΒ
πThe Danger Files: Real Life Disasters by Anna Crowley Redding
πChickenpox by Remy Lai
πWinging It by Megan Wagner
Incoming Grade 6
πCandle Island by Lauren Wolk
πThe Trouble with Heroes by Kate Messner
πThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel by Sheela Chari
πThe Vanishing of Lake Peigneur by Allan Wolfe
Incoming Grade 7
πAkim Aliu: Dreamer
π§ The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden
πSona and the Golden Beasts by Rajani LaRocca
π§Iceberg by Jennifer Nielsen
π/π§Blood in the Water by Tiffany Jackson
π/π§The Right Call by Tommy Greenwald
π§96 Miles by J.L. Esplin
πWeirdo by Tony Weaver
πThe Faint of Heart by Kerilynn Wilson
πBlood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson
Incoming Grade 8
π§Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean
π§/πGirl Forgotten by April Henry
π§/πThe Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
πWe Could Be Magic by Marissa Meyer
πQueen Bees of Tybee County by Kyle Casey Chu
π§Lifeboat 12 by Susan Hood
πWin More Prizes!π
πWin More Prizes!π
Pizza Hut's Book It Program.
Download the app and log your minutes to earn a free personal pan pizza! π
Read to Ride
Read 500 minutes this summer and enter for a chance to win a bike!. π²
SRP 2026 Plant a Seed, Read - kids-teens flyer.pdfSouth portland public library
South portland public library
Go to one of our public libraries this summer and sign up for summer reading.Β You can win Willard Scoops ice cream or Portland Sea Dogs tickets!
Cidney Mayes
Cidney Mayes
Grade 5/6 Librarian
mayesci@spsdme.org
Shayna Malyata
Shayna Malyata
Grade 7/8 Librarian
malyatsh@spsdme.orgΒ
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