Summer Assignments & Reading List

2025 Summer Reading List Primary List for Grades K – 2

Reading is one of the most important lifelong skills that children can develop.

Enjoy the summer and keep reading!

Here are some suggested titles that you may want to read this summer ... or feel free to find other books that excite your imagination.

This summer reading list was compiled by your librarians from the South Orange and Maplewood elementary schools and the public libraries, and is available online through the SOMSD website and the public library sites. Physical copies of these books are available at the public libraries & your local bookstores. EBook and eAudiobook copies may be available for some of these titles. You may also read some of these books on MackinVIA or on the Libby app from your public library.

2025 Summer Reading List Intermediate List for Grades 3 - 5

Choices Summer Reading List

CHS Summer Reading list