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AP Course Summer Reading Lists:

AP US History SSU611 "The Enduring Vision" Study Guides, and corellated College Board AP US History Outline.

AP Language

(3 books required)

LAL613
  1. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  1. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

    And

  2. The Dollmaker by Harriette Arnow

    Or

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

      Or

1984 by George Orwell

Model United Nations   The International Herald Tribune, and The Economist.  As often as possible.
AP English Literature & Composition (12) LAC614 Crime & Punishment, The Merchant of Venice, My Antonia, The Odyssey.

 

For 9th grade summer reading: (optional)

 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

 Lord of the Flies by William Golding

For LA 11: (optional)

The Crucible by Arthur Miller

 
 
10th Grade Reading List
Here is a list of Novels that 10th graders can read. Throughout the course of the school year, students will be expected to read 5-8 of these books and write in-class essays about them.

HIGH SCHOOL NOVELS

A Separate Peace by John Knowles

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Animal Farm by George Orwell

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

After the First Death by Robert Cormier

Dicey’s Song Cynthia Voigt

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg

Hiroshima by John Hersey

The Miracle Worker (play) by William Gibson

Dragonwings by Lawrence Yet

Running Loose by Chris Crutcher

Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Gallaxy by Douglas Adams

Night by Elie Wiesel

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

Watership Down by Richard Adams

A Little Love by Virginia Hamilton

Dune by Frank Herbert

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Native Son by Richard Wright

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers

Hamlet (play) by William Shakespeare

Memory by Margaret Mahy

Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Falling Leaves by Adeline Yen Ma

My Losing Season by Pat Conroy

Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier

Our Town by Thornton Wilder

When Heaven and Earth Changed Places by Le Ly Hayslip

Kaffir Boy by Mark Mathabane

Farewell to Manzanar by Houston and Houston

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keys

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Lewis Stevenson

Dracula by Brams Stoker

Three Cups of Tea by David Relin and Greg Mortenson

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak