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Summer Reading Personality Quiz
                  ~ Tweens 2019 ~
Take this short quiz to find out which genre or style best suits your personality, and get
four great suggestions for what to read next! Remember to keep track of your answers!

1) What is your favorite school subject?          2) Which type of book do you prefer?
   a) Drama                                          a) I like books about people
   b) History                                        b) I like books my family read as a kid
   c) English                                        c) I like books that are full of secrets
   d) Science                                        d) I like books about the future
   e) Math                                           e) I like books that can teach me
                                                        something new

3) What is your dream job?                        4) Which movie would you rather watch?
   a) Therapist                                      a) Diary of a Wimpy Kid
   b) Author                                         b) The Lion, the Witch, and the
   c) Detective                                         Wardrobe
   d) Engineer                                       c) Coraline
   e) Teacher                                        d) Hugo
                                                     e) March of the Penguins

5) If you could have any superpower,              6) Which Harry Potter character is the
   what would it be?                                 most similar to you?
   a) Mind Reading                                   a) Ron Weasley
   b) Time Travel                                    b) Albus Dumbledore
   c) X-ray Vision                                   c) Tom Riddle
   d) Teleportation                                  d) Luna Lovegood
   e) Truth Detection                                e) Hermoine Granger

7) What are you looking for in the next
   book you read?
   a) I want it to make me smile
   b) I want to experience the past
   c) I want to solve a riddle
   d) I want to explore new worlds
   e) I want to learn about the real world
Mostly As: Relationships
                    You are drawn to love, family, and friends.

The Great Greene Heist
by Varian Johnson
"Jackson Greene has a reputation as a prankster at Maplewood Middle School, but after
the last disaster he is trying to go straight--but when it looks like Keith Sinclair may steal
the election for school president from Jackson's former best friend Gabriela, he
assembles a team to make sure Keith does not succeed."

Halfway Normal
by Barbara Dee
"Twelve-year-old cancer survivor Norah struggles to fit in at middle school after two
years of treatment, but she finds her voice with the help of new friend Griffin, who
shares her love of mythology."

Tight
by Torrey Maldonado
"After his quick-tempered father gets in a fight and is sent back to jail, sixth-grader
Bryan, known for being quiet and thoughtful, snaps and follows new friend Mike into
trouble."

To Night Owl from Dogfish
by Holly Goldberg Sloan
"Unhappy about being sent to the same summer camp after their fathers start dating,
Bett and Avery, eleven, eventually begin scheming to get the couple back together after
a break-up. Told entirely through emails."

The Unteachables
by Gordon Korman
"Told in alternating voices, the teacher and students in room 117 find their lives
changed over the course of a school year."

For more great recommendations, check out NoveList, WhatShouldIReadNext.com, download
the "Libby" app, or ask your local librarian for more reading suggestions.
Mostly Bs: Classics
               You are drawn to novels written by literary greats.

The Golden Compass
by Philip Pullman
"Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and
other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the
Far North."

Holes
by Louis Sachar
"As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a
distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas
desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself."

James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
"A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures
with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach."

The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
"A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where
she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden."

A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
"Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for
Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government."

For more great recommendations, check out NoveList, WhatShouldIReadNext.com, download
the "Libby" app, or ask your local librarian for more reading suggestions.
Mostly Cs: Mystery
             You are drawn to problem solving and the unknown.

The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle
by Janet S Fox
"In 1940, during the Blitz, Katherine, Robbie and Amelie Bateson are sent north to a
private school in Rookskill Castle in Scotland, a brooding place, haunted by dark magic
from the past--but when some of their classmates disappear Katherine has to find out if
the cause is hidden in the past or very much in the present."

Denis Ever After
by Tony Abbott
"A ghost who is unable to move on until his surviving twin is at peace visits his
hometown to solve the mystery behind his death and heal the breach his loss has
triggered in his parents' marriage."

Small Spaces
by Katherine Arden
"After eleven-year-old Ollie's school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip, she
has to take a trip through scary woods, and must use all of her wits to survive. She must
stick to small spaces"

The Van Gogh Deception
by Deron R Hicks
"When a young boy is discovered in Washington, DC's National Gallery of Art without
any recollection of who he is, he must piece together the disjointed clues of his origins
while using his limited knowledge to stop one of the greatest art frauds ever attempted."

For more great recommendations, check out NoveList, WhatShouldIReadNext.com, download
the "Libby" app, or ask your local librarian for more reading suggestions.
Mostly Ds: Science Fiction
           You are drawn to ways science can influence the future.

Dragon Pearl
by Yoon Ha Lee
"Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and
impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older
brother in the Thousand World Space Forces."

Gamer Army
by Trent Reedy
"At age 12, Rogan is already one of the top players of the virtual reality game Laser
Viper. When he's invited to compete in an elite tournament, Rogan soon begins to
suspect that there's more than the championship at stake."

Sal and Gabi Break the Universe
by Carlos Alberto Pablo Hernandez
"What would you do if you had the power to reach through time and space and retrieve
anything you want, including your mother, who is no longer living (in this universe,
anyway)?"

Trailblazer
by Austin Aslan
"The roar of the crowd, the glow of the spotlight, the thrill of the race--Mace Blazer
dreams of going TURBO. TURBOnauts thrive on the thrum of trimorphers's rocket
engines as the vehicles morph from super-powered race cars to speeding jet aircrafts to
torpedo-fast submarines, while they race full-throttle around every bend. But Mace
quickly realizes that everything he's ever hoped for comes at a price. He'll have to
decide between what is right and what is easy."

For more great recommendations, check out NoveList, WhatShouldIReadNext.com, download
the "Libby" app, or ask your local librarian for more reading suggestions.
Mostly Es: Nonfiction
             You are drawn to facts, real people, and real events.

Apollo 8: The Mission That Changed Everything
by Martin W. Sandler
"In a volume full of astonishing full-color photographs, Martin W. Sandler unfolds an
incredible chapter in U.S. history: Apollo 8 wouldn't just orbit Earth, it would take
American astronauts to see the dark side of the moon."

Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor
by Temple Grandin
"The world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor delves into the
science behind inventions, the steps various people took to create and improve upon
ideas as they evolved, and the ways in which young inventors can continue to think
about and understand what it means to tinker, to fiddle, and to innovate."

Camp Panda: Helping Cubs Return to the Wild
by Catherine Thimmesh
"Ms. Thimmesh discusses the groundbreaking efforts in China to reintroduce the giant
panda to its native habitat, and how similar techniques can be used to help other
endangered species back from the brink of extinction."

First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great
by Sandra Neil Wallace
"Profiles thirty six immigrants to the United States who have made notable contributions
to sports, science, politics, and the arts, including Madeleine Albright, Albert Einstein,
John Muir, Martina Navratilova, and Carlos Santana."

For more great recommendations, check out NoveList, WhatShouldIReadNext.com, download
the "Libby" app, or ask your local librarian for more reading suggestions.
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