In this episode, we continue our summer reading series with more of of Katherine Sokolowski’s seventh graders from Monticello Middle School in Monticello, Illinois. Today, we hear from Kris, Caden, Dawson, Myles, Sam, Deacon, and Jerremy, who speak about the books they enjoyed this past school year as well as books they hope to pick up this summer. Books mentioned

Percy Jackson and the Olympians-Rick Riordan

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal-Jeff Kinney

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History-Chris Kyle, Jim DeFelice, and Scott McEwen

Restart-Gordon Korman

Long Way Down-Jason Reynolds

We're Not from Here-Geoff Rodkey

The Battle of the Labyrinth-Rick Riordan

Diary of a Wimpy Kid-Jeff Kinney

Miles Morales: Spider-Man-Jason Reynolds

The Hunger Games-Suzanne Collins

Look Both Ways-Jason Reynolds(October 2019)

The Harry Potter Series-JK Rowling