Summer Reading Lists - Part 2: Middle School & High School - Merit Educational Consultants

Summer Reading Lists – Part 2: Middle School & High School

As promised in yesterday’s post, below is a list of recommended summer reading for older kids.

What books would YOU like to see on this list?

MIDDLE SCHOOL
Horrible Histories  (Deary)
Quest for a Maid (Hendry)
Count of Monte Cristo  (Dumas)
Treasure Island (Stevenson)
Hard Times (Dickens)
Rifles for Waite (Keith)
Catherine, Called Birdy (Cushman)
Watership Down (Adams) 
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (O’Brien)

HIGH SCHOOL
Pride and Prejudice (Austen)
Gone with the Wind (Mitchell)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Adams)
Small Gods (Pratchett)
Wuthering Heights (Bronte)
Time and Again  (Finney)
Angela’s Ashes (McCourt)
Jane Eyre (Bronte)
Twelve Angry Men (Munyon)
Joy Luck Club (Tan)
Catch-22 (Heller)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Vonnegut)