2010 Summer Reading Lists
Posted: Jul 26, 2010 2:49 PM
Updated: Jul 26, 2010 3:00 PM
So, here is your reminder of the books you are to have read by August 18th when you begin the new school year.
(GENERAL, ENRICHED, HONORS, AP CLASSES)
Entering 9th graders
Acceleration -- Graham McNamee
To Kill a Mockingbird -- Harper Lee
Entering 10th graders
A Raisin in the Sun -- Lorraine Hansberry
A Separate Peace -- John Knowles
Entering 11th graders
Catch-22 -- Joseph Heller
Death Comes for the Archbishop -- Willa Cather
Long Day's Journey into the Night -- Eugene O'Neill
Entering 12th graders
Alice in Wonderland and through the Looking Glass -- Lewis Carroll
Pygmalion -- George Bernard Shaw
Siddhartha -- Hermann Hesse
AP ONLY--A Prayer for Owen Meaney -- John Irving
(GIFTED AND TALENTED CLASSES)
Entering 9th graders
Fahrenheit 451 -- Ray Bradbury
The Old Man and the Sea -- Ernest Hemingway
A Wizard of Earthsea -- Ursula LeGuin
Entering 10th graders
Exodus -- Leon Uris
Frankenstein -- Mary Shelley
The Good Earth -- Pearl S. Buck
Entering 11th graders
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court -- Mark Twain
A Raisin in the Sun -- Lorraine Hansberry
A Streetcar Named Desire -- Tennessee Williams
Entering 12th graders
The Catcher in the Rye -- J.D. Salinger
The Importance of Being Earnest -- Oscar Wilde
The Stranger -- Albert Camus
The Swallows of Kabul -- Yasmina Khadra