2008 High School Summer Reading List
Grade 9
Good Reads Challenging Good Reads
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Eclipse Meyer |
Isaac’s Storm Larson |
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A Northern Light Donnelly |
Joy Luck Club Tan |
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Skellig Almond |
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Staying Fat for Sarah Burns Crutcher |
Zorro Allende |
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Al Capone Does My Shirts Choldenko |
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Silent to the Bone Konigsburg |
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Chinese Cinderella Yen Mah |
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Inexcusable Lynch |
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Grade 10
Good Reads Challenging Good Reads
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Ironman Crutcher |
Autobiography of a Face Grealy |
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My Sister’s Keeper Picoult |
The Mists of Avalon Bradley |
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The Color of Water McBride |
Animal Dreams Kingsolver |
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Speak |
Founding Mothers Roberts |
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent Alvarez |
Peace Like a River Enger |
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Angela’s Ashes McCourt |
In Cold Blood Capote |
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Sphere Crichton |
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Grade 11*
Good Reads Challenging Good Reads
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Shadow Divers Kurson |
The Lovely Bones Sebold |
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Devil in the |
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Whale Talk Crutcher |
Emma’s War Scroggins |
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Bag of Bones King |
1776 McCullough |
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Kitchen Confidential Bourdain |
Bel Canto Patchett |
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Five People You Meet in Heaven Albom |
The Greatest Generation Brokaw |
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In the Time of the Butterflies Alvarez |
Slaughterhouse-Five Vonnegut |
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Hole in My Life Gantos |
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Dispatches from the Edge Cooper |
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Freakonomics Levitt |
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Blessings Quindlen |
Grade 12*
Good Reads Challenging Good Reads
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Dune Herbert |
Caramelo Cisneros |
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Namesake Lahiri |
The Poisonwood Bible Kingsolver |
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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water Dorris |
The World Is Flat Friedman |
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Under the Banner of Heaven Krakauer |
The Innocent Man Grisham |
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Haddon |
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Eaters of the Dead Crichton |
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The Firm Grisham |
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The Poet Connelly |
*AP teachers at grades 11 and 12 require students to read 2 books from the appropriate grade level list.
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