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Summer Reading

2025 Summer Reading List for All Divisions

Lower School

To support continued growth in literacy and foster a lifelong love of reading, Lower School students are encouraged to engage with age-appropriate books throughout the summer. Our recommended reading list features engaging stories that inspire imagination, build vocabulary, and reinforce foundational skills in a joyful and developmentally appropriate way.

LS Summer Reading

Middle School

Summer reading plays an important role in helping Middle School students maintain academic momentum while exploring literature that expands their understanding of the world. The selected texts encourage critical thinking, personal reflection, and a deeper appreciation for storytelling, preparing students for thoughtful engagement in the new academic year.

Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8

Upper School

Upper School students are expected to read selected texts over the summer that align with the school’s academic goals and promote intellectual growth. These works—ranging from classical literature to contemporary nonfiction—are chosen to develop analytical skills, cultural awareness, and readiness for rigorous academic discourse in the upcoming year.

US Summer Reading
2025-26 Academic Year Reading List
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420 Rice Valley Road NTuscaloosa, AL 35406
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(205) 758-4462(205) 758-4462
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info@tuscaloosaacademy.org

Tuscaloosa Academy is accredited through Cognia | NAEYC | SAIS
Tuscaloosa Academy is a member of AISA and AHSAA

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