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Mayor Byron W. Brown’s Reading Rules Summer Reading Challenge is virtual and open to any child in any public, parochial, private or charter school entering grades K-12 in any school district
Many books on the Suggested Reading List can be found at Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries.
Allendale Elementary School – West Seneca
Amherst Middle School (Grade 6)
Amherst Middle School (Grade 7)
Amherst Middle School (Grade 8)
Arthur O. Eve School of Distinction PS #61 – BPS
Bilingual Center PS #33 - BPS
Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart
Casey Middle School Grades 5 - 8
Charter School For Applied Technologies (K-5)
Charter School For Applied Technologies (6-8)
Cheektowaga Central Schools (Grades 5-AP)
Cheektowaga Middle School Grade 5 & 6
Cheektowaga Middle School Grade 7
Cheektowaga Middle School Grade 8
Clarence Middle School (Grade 6)
Clarence Middle School (Grade 7)
Clarence Middle School (Grade 8)
Clarence High School (Grade 9)
Cleveland Hill Elementary School
East Aurora Middle School (Grades 5-8)
Eggert Elementary – Orchard Park
Ellicott Elementary – Orchard Park
Elmwood Village Charter School
Frederick Law Olmsted PS #156 - BPS
Frontier Central Middle School
Grand Island Central – Huth Road and Kaegebein Elementary Schools
Grand Island Central - Sidway Elementary - Grades K - 1
Grand Island Central - Veronica Connor Middle School - Grades 6-8
Holland Central School District (Grades 7-9)
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
Iroquois Middle School (Grade 6)
Iroquois Middle School (Grade 7)
Iroquois Middle School (Grade 8)
Lake Shore Central - Grades K - 2
Lake Shore Central - Grades 3 - 5
Maplemere Elementary School Grades 1-2
Maplemere Elementary School Grades 3
Maplemere Elementary School Grades 4
Maplemere Elementary School Grades 5
Maplemere Elementary School Grades 6
Sheridan Hill Elementary (K-5)
Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District
St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute
West Seneca East Senior High School – English I (Grade 9)
West Seneca East Senior High School – English II (Grade 10)
West Seneca East Senior High School – English III (Grade 11)
West Seneca East Senior High School – English IV (Grade 12)
West Seneca West Senior High School (Grades 9-AP)
West Seneca Middle School (Grades 6 – 8)
Williamsville Central Schools Grade K
Williamsville Central Schools Grade 1
Williamsville Central Schools Grade 2
Williamsville Central Schools Grade 3
Williamsville Central Schools Grade 4
Williamsville Central Schools Grade K – 4 Non-fiction
Williamsville East High School (Grades 9 - AP)
Williamsville North High School (English 10A-AP)