Summer Reading

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Summer Reading List - 2013

The following is general information applying to all Baylor students.

1. Each student must read a minimum of three books over the summer. This includes a required book and two additional books chosen from guidelines provided for each grade. (See links for each grade below)

2. There are assignments that students must complete as part of the reading requirement, as outlined in the documents for each grade below.

3. There are reading logs for students to track their progress. These will be turned in to advisers on the first day of class in the fall.

Middle School

To begin, scroll down and print out--
(1) Requirements & Instructions
(2) Reading List (for your grade level)
(3) Reading Guide (for your grade level)
(4) Reading Log (for your grade level)

Upper School

To begin, scroll down and print out--
(1) Requirements and Instructions
(2) Reading List (this includes the list of books organized by genre)
(2) Reading Log

You Can Win

All students who read 2,500 pages or more, including their required reading, will receive a letter of commendation and a $25 Barnes and Noble gift card. Reading must be at a grade level appropriate for the student and take place between June 1 and August 19.

General Resources & Documents
Letter from Shaw Wilson
Library and Bookstore Information
The Baylor Campus Store maintains a selection of the summer reading titles all summer.

Additional Book Lists
Outstanding Books for the College Bound
Classic Works

Documents for Each Grade

Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Middle School Introduction
2013 Middle School Auxiliary List

6th Grade Reading List 2013
6th Grade Reading Guide 2013
6th Grade Reading Log 2013

7th Grade Reading List 2013
7th Grade Reading Guide 2013
7th Grade Reading Log 2013

8th Grade Reading List 2013 
8th Grade Reading Guide 2013
8th Grade Reading Log 2013

 Upper School
Upper School Instructions
Upper School Genre Reading List 2013
Upper School Reading Log 2013
AP Summer Reading 2013

More about Hedges Library

Library Hours During School Year
Monday through Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. (We are no longer open on Sunday afternoons.)

These hours apply while the school is in session. The Library will be closed Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings and whenever the school is closed (such as vacation days, snow days, etc.)