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9th Grade Summer Reading
Abelove, Joan Go and Come Back
Album, Mitch The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Anderson, Laurie Speak
Carson, Ben Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Cisneros, Sandra The House on Mango Street
Coelho, Paul The Alchemist
Covey, Sean **Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens
DuMaurier, Daphne *Rebecca
Dickens, Charles *Oliver Twist
Gaines, Ernest A Gathering of Old Men
Gilbreth, Frank Cheaper by the Dozen
Herroit, James All Creatures Great and Small
Morrison, Toni *Sula
Myers, Walter Dean Monster
O’Brien, Robert C. Z for Zachariah
Santiago, Esmerelda When I Was Puerto Rican
Shaara, Jeff Gods and Generals
Twain, Mark The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
*Denotes a book for advanced readers.
**Book is required summer reading at that grade level. |
10th Grade Summer Reading
Adam, Richard *Watership Down
Allende, Isabel The House of the Spirits
Anaya, Rudolfo Bless Me, Ultima
Bradbury, Ray Martian Chronicles
Gibbons, Kaye Ellen Foster
Haddock, Mark The Curious Incident of a Dog in the Night-Time
Hansberry, Lorraine To Be Young, Gifted, and Black
Hersey, James Hiroshima
Mowat, Farley Never Cry Wolf
McBride, James The Color of Water
Neihardt, John G. Black Elk Speaks
Rand, Ayn *Anthem
Shakespeare, William Twelfth Night
Sophocles *Oedipus Rex
Tan, Amy The Joy Luck Club
Truss, Lynne Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Approach
to Punctuation
White, T.H. The Once and Future King
Winthrop, Elizabeth December
*Denotes a book for advanced readers.
**Book is required summer reading at that grade level. |
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11th Grade Summer Reading
Bragg, Rick All Over But the Shoutin’
Cather, Willa O Pioneers
Conroy, Pat My Losing Season
Dorris, Michael Crown of Columbus
Douglass, Frederick Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man
Faulkner, William Light in August
Frazier, Charles *Cold Mountain
Heller, Joseph *Catch 22
Jacobs, Harriet Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Johnson, James W. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Kesey, Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Malamud, Bernard The Natural
Melville, Herman Moby Dick
McCullars, Carson The Member of the Wedding: The Play
Morrison, Toni Song of Solomon
O’Connor, Flannery Wise Blood
Sams, Ferrol Run with the Horseman
Steinbeck, John Cannery Row
Vonnegut, Kurt Slaughterhouse 5
Welty, Eudora One Writer’s Beginnings
Wharton, Edith *The House of Mirth
*Denotes a book for advanced readers.
**Book is required summer reading at that grade level. |
12th Grade Summer Reading
Austen, Jane Sense and Sensibility
Chevalier, Tracy Girl with a Pearl Earring
Foster, Thomas C. **How to Read a Novel Like a Professor
Garcia Marquez,Gabriel *One Hundred Years of Solitude
Hardy, Thomas Return of the Native
Hosseini, Khaled The Kite Runner
Ishiguro The Remains of the Day
Joyce, James *A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Kafka, Franz *Metamorphosis
Martel, Yann The Life of Pi
Morrison, Toni Beloved
Nafisi, Azar Reading Lolita in Tehran
Remarque, Erich Maria All Quiet on the Western Front
Shakespeare, William The Taming of the Shrew
Shakespeare, William King Lear
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony
Stevenson, Robert L. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Stoker, Bram *Dracula
Zusak, Markus The Book Thief
*Denotes a book for advanced readers.
**Book is required summer reading at that grade level. |