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30 Book Reading Challenge Your challenge is to read 30 books during your 7th grade year. The goal is to read many different genres (mystery, biography, historical fiction, etc.) and types of books (award winning, picture book, etc.). A book that is over 250 pages counts as 2 books for this challenge. Assignment: Read a type of book found on the attached paper. After you finish reading a book, you will fill out a summary/ reflection sheet and post it in the classroom. You must do 2 summary/reflections a quarter. These reflection sheets will be used by your classmates as recommendations of books to read.

30 Book Reading Challenge Fill in the title of the book and date you finished reading it on the grid. The boxes marked with an asterisk are required. Remember: Books over 250 pages count as 2 books. * Mystery * Biography/ Autobiography Full length Book Poetry Anthology Nonfiction: Nature * Fantasy * Nonfiction: History Full length book Classic Nonfiction: Guide or Manual * Adventure * Nonfiction: Space Play Realistic Fiction Nonfiction: Topic of Your Choice * Historical Fiction * Nonfiction: Geography/ Geology Folklore Fiction: Topic of Your Choice * Science Fiction * Nonfiction: Nature Mythology * Award Winning Book * Nonfiction: Topic of Your Choice Graphic Novel

Nonfiction Book Summary and Review Title of Book: ___________________________________________________________ Author: ____________________________________ Topic: ____________________ Summarize the book. ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ What was the most interesting thing that you learned from this book? Why? Would you recommend this book to a friend? Why or why not? Reviewed by: _________________________________________ Book # ________

Fiction Book Summary and Review Title of Book: ___________________________________________________________ Author: ___________________________________ Genre: ____________________ Summarize the book. ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Pick one character and explain one challenge s/he had to meet. Explain how the character handled that challenge. Make sure to give specific examples from the text. ______________________________________________________________________ Would you recommend this book to a friend? Why or why not? Reviewed by: _________________________________________ Book # ________