What did you read this summer?

As summer ends, many teenagers are furiously trying to finish assigned summer reading. But some are just as likely to be reading Harry Potter as "The Scarlet Letter." Midmorning looks at the changing nature of the high school summer reading list.

Guests

• Kathleen Hanley: Chair of the English department at Academy of Holy Angels in Richfield.
• Kylene Beers: Vice president of the National Council of Teachers of English, and the author of "When Kids Can't Read: What Teachers Can Do."
• Peder Zane: Editor of "The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books" and the ideas columnist for the Raleigh News & Observer.

Resources

• Christian Science Monitor: "High school reading lists get a modern makeover"
• About Kylene Beers
• American Library Association: Teen Reading