Gr. 9 Eng I Pre AP, GT
Required Choose ONE from "Challenging Good Reads" list
Gr. 9 Eng I Academic
Required Choose ONE from either the "Challenging Good Reads" or "Good Reads" lists
| Good Reads | |
| Twilight | Meyer |
| A Northern Light | Donnelly |
| Skelling | Almond |
| Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes | Crutcher |
| Al Capone Does My Shirts | Choldenko |
| Silent to the Bone | Konigsburg |
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Chinese Cinderella |
Yeh Mah |
Challenging Good Reads
Ender's Game
Card
Isaac’s Storm
Larson
Joy Luck Club
Tan
The Glass Castle
Walls
Zorro
Allende
Gr. 10 Eng II Pre AP, GT
Required In Cold Blood (Capote) OR Peace Like a River (Enger)
Gr. 10 Eng II Academic
Required Ironman (Crutcher)
Gr. 11 Eng III AP, GT, DC
Required The Scarlet Letter (Hawthorne)
Note: As each student will be required to read at lest one critical article on The Scarlet Letter for an essay in the first 6 weeks, we recommend buying either the Bredford critical edition or the Norton critical edition of the novel.
Gr.11 Eng III Academic
Required Select one book from either list: "Good Reads or Challenging Reads"
Good Reads
Shadow Divers
Kurson
Devil in the White City
Larson
Five People You Meet in Heaven
Albom
Whale Talk
Crutcher
In the Time of Butterflies
Alvarez
Bag of Bones
King
Dispatches From the Edge
Cooper
Kitchen Confidential
Bourdain
Freakonomics
Levitt
Blessings
Quindlen
| Challenging Reads | |
| The Lovely Bones | Sebold |
| Cold Mountain | Frazier |
| Emma's War | Scroggins |
| 1776 | McCullough |
| Bel Canto | Patchett |
| The Things They Carried | O'Brien |
| The Greatest Generation | Brokaw |
| Slaughterhouse Five | Vonnegut |
Gr.11 Eng III Sheltered
Recommended Select one of the following:
The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)
The Red Badge of Courage (Cooper)
Gr. 12 Eng IV AP, GT
NOTE: We recommend buying the Penguin Classics, Norton, or Vintage translation of Crime and Punishment.
Teachers will select individual titles during the six-week periods for outside reading – titles will be left to the discretion of each teacher.
Gr. 12 Eng IV Academic
RequiredEaters of the Dead Crichton
Select one of the following:
| Good Reads | |
| Dune | Herbert |
| Namesake | Lahiri |
| A Yellow Raft in Blue Water | Dorris |
| Under the Banner of Heaven | Krakauer |
| Oryx and Crake | Atwood |
| The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | Haddon |
| The Firm | Grisham |
| The Poet | Connelly |
| Challenging Reads | |
| Carmelo | Cisneros |
| The Poisonwood Bible | Kingsolver |
| A Confederacy of Dunces | Toole |
| The World is Flat | Friedman |
| The Innocent | Grisham |
*AP teachers at grades 11 and 12 may have students read one selection from the list of texts used on previous Literature and Composition tests instead of a text listed here. The list is hyper-linked at the bottom of the AP Curriculum.
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