Literature Selection Committee Meetings 2025-26
| Books Submission Deadline | Middle School Meetings | High School Meetings |
| Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 | Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 | Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 | Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 | Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 |
| Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | Wednesday, April 29, 2026 |
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Middle School Book Submissions 2025-26
MS Committee October Submissions
| Book Title | Author | Approved/Not Approved |
| Picture Books: The Three Questions by Jon Muth The Mitten by Jan Brett Zen Ghosts by Jon Muth |
Yes, 7-9 | |
| Black Heroes of the Wild West | James Otis Smith | Yes, 7-9 |
| Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina | Don Brown | Yes, 7-9 |
| Labors of Hercules Beal, The | Gary D. Schmidt | Yes, 7-9 |
| Last Cuentista, The | Donna Barbra Higuera | Yes, 7-9 |
| Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery | Chris Schweizer | Yes, 7-9 |
| Unwanted: Stories of the Refugees | Don Brown | Yes, 7-9 |
| Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice | Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile | Yes, 7-9 |
MS Committee January Submissions
| Book Title | Author | Approved/Not Approved |
| Naturals, The | Jennifer Lynn Barnes | Yes, 9th grade Literature Circles ONLY - Parent Permission Required |
| Trouble With Heroes, The | Kate Messner | Yes, 7-9 |
MS Committee March Submissions
| Book Title | Author | Approved/Not Approved |
| Under the Broken Sky | Mariko Nagai | Yes, 7-9 |
| Under the Mesquite | Guadalupe Garcia McCall | Yes, 7-9 |
| Without Refuge | Jane Mitchell | Yes, 7-9 |
| Your Heart, My Sky | Margarita Engle | Yes, 7-9 |
High School Book Submissions 2025-26
HS Committee October Submissions
| Book Title | Author | Approved/Not Approved |
| An Inspector Calls | J.B. Priestley | Yes, 10-12 |
| Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Benjamin Alire Saenz | Yes, 11-12 Literature Circles ONLY - Parent Permission Required |
| Firekeeper's Daughter | Angeline Boulley | Yes, 10-12 Literature Circles ONLY - Parent Permission Required |
| Foster | Claire Keegan | Yes, 10-12 |
HS Committee January Submissions
No Submissions
HS Committee March Submissions
No Submissions