WILD ABOUT READING!
2026 DAIS Summer Reading Safari Challenge!
It's a Jungle of Books Out There!
Ready for a Reading Safari?
Let’s get wild about books! This summer your mission is to trek through at least five great reads. Whether you choose Fantasy, Realistic Fiction, Mystery, or Adventure, every book tracks you closer to the ultimate trophy! Read five books to qualify for our Summer Reading Reward when the 2026/2027 school year begins. The books you read should be chapter books.
Pack your bags and start reading!
Wild About Reading Form
If you didn't get a copy of the Wild About Reading form, you may print one here. Please include your first & last name, your team for the 26/27 school year, the titles of the books you read and a grown up's signature.
Summer Reading Suggestions!
Mrs. Farrell suggests these books to read for your summer reading safari, but you may read any five books of your choice to qualify for the summer reading reward 😀
Is It Real? The Loch Ness Monster by Candace Fleming
The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest by Aubrey Hartman
Outside by Jennifer L. Holm
The Weirdies by Michael Buckley
Pocket Bear by Katherine Applegate
A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out by Nicholas Day
The Trouble With Heroes by Kate Messner
Snoop by Gordon Korman
Speechless by Aron Nels Steinke
Chickenpox by Remi Lai
The Unlikely Tale of Chase & Finnegan by Jasmine Warga
The Lion's Run by Sara Pennypacker
Some of Us Are Brave by Saadia Faruqi
The Second Life of Snap by Erin Entrada Kelly
The Mighty Macy by Kwame Alexander
The Super Roomies Lake of Slime by Jarrett Lerner
The Road From Nowhere by Avi
