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Summer Reading Q & A                             *BHS Summer Reading Book List*

Q.  How many books do I have to read?

A.  BHS asks every student to read at least one book from the summer reading list.  All titles are available at the Batavia Public Library.

Q.  Do I have to write a paper about the book?

A.  No!  When school resumes in August, teachers will include the summer reading books in class activities, projects, and discussions.

Q.  How do I enter to win a prize, including the design your own Nikes?

A.  Fill out the form at Batavia Public Library or write a comment:

    

Click to add your comments to the 2010 Summer Reading Blog

For student email, go to mail.bps101.net

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