The 2021 Ultimate Summer Reading List for Kids
Updated: May 28, 2021
We asked young readers what books they would recommend for those laze-around-in-my-backyard-with-a-good-book summer days, and these are the titles they suggested!

Grade 4-6
The Adventures of Nanny Piggins by R.A. Spratt
From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks
Grade 7-8
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers by Michelle Obama
Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Grade 9-10
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
The Glass Castle by Jeanette Wells