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We are excited to present suggested Summer Reading lists for

Hackensack Public Schools Grades K-12 🌞⛱🌊

The summer months are perfect for reading exciting books and

keeping your mind sharp for the upcoming school year!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION (English and Spanish):

Why is summer reading important? This infographic from Scholastic highlights data on the benefits of summer reading according to educators.

What to do? Click on the links for your (child’s) designated Grade level to view suggested book lists.

Where do I find these books? Almost all books are available in print and online via Bergen County Cooperative Library System using your Hackensack (Johnson) Public Library card or Rochelle Park Public LIbrary card. Follow the Hackensack Library homepage or Rochelle Park Library homepage for updates about print book pickup timelines.

Are there digital copies? Yes! You can access ebooks through the school district’s Sora Reading App and through your school library with your school email - Hackensack Middle School Library ebooks OR Hackensack High School Library eBooks

If you prefer to borrow a digital copy, the Middle School and High School lists have designated icons with availability (via Hoopla and/or Libby apps). You can access these titles using your Johnson Public Library card number if you are a Hackensack Resident.

Need to make a new public library card? Please visit your local library. You will get instructions on how to register for a card and receive a physical card. That card has a number that you can use to access digital books and of course, physical copies. How to get a library card - Rochelle Park Library OR How to get a library card - Hackensack Library

Not interested in these books? No problem! Browse a family/friends’ bookshelf or a local bookstore for something that sparks your interest.

Who can I contact for help? Please contact your local library. Their staff is trained to help you through the process of finding books and creating a new card, including signing up for a card and accessing digital eBooks via Hoopla or Libby. Hackensack Public Library (Johnson) is 201-343-4169 or

Rochelle Park Public LIbrary is (201) 587-7730 ext 8

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE:

¿Cómo acceder? Haga clic en los enlaces de su nivel de grado designado para ver la lista.

¿Dónde encuentro estos libros? Todos los libros son disponibles a través de Bergen County Cooperative Library System usando su tarjeta de Hackensack (Johnson) Public Library o Rochelle Park Public Library.

¿Hay copias digitales? ¡Sí! Puede acceder a libros electrónicos a través de la aplicación Sora Reading App del distrito escolar y a través de la biblioteca de su escuela con el correo electrónico de su escuela - Hackensack Middle School Library ebooks O Hackensack High School Library eBooks

Si prefiere pedir prestada una copia digital, las listas de escuelas intermedias y secundarias tienen íconos designados con disponibilidad (a través de las aplicaciones Hoopla y/o Libby). Puede acceder a estos títulos utilizando su número de tarjeta de la biblioteca pública de Hackensack o Rochelle Park si es residente de ese pueblo.

¿Necesitas una nueva tarjeta de la biblioteca pública? Visite su biblioteca local. Recibirá instrucciones sobre cómo registrarse para obtener una tarjeta y recibir una tarjeta física. Esa tarjeta tiene un número que puede usar para acceder a libros digitales y, por supuesto, copias físicas. Cómo obtener una tarjeta de la biblioteca - Rochelle Park Library O How to get a library card - Hackensack Library

¿No te interesan estos libros? No hay problema, busque en la estantería de un familiar/amigos o en una librería local algo que despierte su interés.

¿A quién puedo contactar? Póngase en contacto con su biblioteca local. Su personal está capacitado para ayudarlo en el proceso de encontrar libros y crear una nueva tarjeta, lo que incluye registrarse para obtener una tarjeta y acceder a libros electrónicos digitales a través de Hoopla o Libby. Hackensack Public Library (Johnson) es 201-343-4169 o La biblioteca pública de Rochelle Park es (201) 587-7730 ext 8

Elementary K-4 Suggested Summer Reading Lists

Middle School Suggested Summer Reading Lists

Incoming Grade 5 Suggested Summer Reading List: 5th Grade Suggested Summer Reading.pdf

Incoming Grade 6 Suggested Summer Reading List: 6th Grade Suggested Summer Reading.pdf

Incoming Grade 7 Suggested Summer Reading List: 7th Grade Suggested Summer Reading.pdf

Incoming Grade 8 Suggested Summer Reading List: 8th Grade Suggested Summer Reading.pdf

* EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT *

* If you are an ELA Enrichment student incoming grades 5-8, please click here for your Enrichment assignment that must be completed in addition to the assignment described above (in total, you will submit two ELA assignments).

High School Suggested Summer Reading Lists

Incoming Grade 9 Suggested Summer Reading List: Grade 9 Suggested Summer Reading List.pdf

Incoming Grade 10 Suggested Summer Reading List: Grade 10 Suggested Summer Reading List.pdf

Incoming Grade 11 Suggested Summer Reading List: Grade 11 Suggested Summer Reading List.pdf

Incoming Grade 12 Suggested Summer Reading List: Grade 12 Suggested Summer Reading List.pdf

* EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT *

* If you are an AP or Honors incoming grades 9-12 student, you should have received an additional assignment that must be completed in addition to the assignment described above (in total, you will submit two ELA assignments).