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It's here, the best time of the year... SUMMER READING! This year, we're challenging kids to read (or be read to) for 30 hours between June 24th and August 20th.

Dear Scarsdale Middle School Students/Graduates and Families,

     The purpose of this post is to let you know what SPL is doing to support you in completing your SMS + Rising 9th-grader summer reading assignments this year. 

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Check out these children's books to learn more.

Take a look at these great reading recommendations for emerging and early readers.

Take a look at these great reads.

Relax and enjoy great reads from your library.

Relax and enjoy these great reading recommendations.

Take some time this June to read a few of Children's Librarian Sarah Rodriguez's favorite picture books and middle grade novels celebrating LGBTQ+ children and families.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Take a look at this selection of just a few favorite picture books to read this month.

Read about our wonderful world and the ways we can protect it.

Novels in Verse Just for You!

These fast-paced, engrossing books will make the miles fly by this Spring break!

These sweet stories have just the right amount of romance (and friendship) for the oldest elementary and middle school kids. 

The year of the tiger is upon us! Dig into one of these wonderful books about the Lunar New Year (also known as Chinese New Year).