Reading Lists/Study Guides

Upper School Summer 2013 Required Reading List

Grade 7
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
(Choose 2 of the above)
Sway by Amber Turner (required)

Grade 8
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt

Honors 8
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
The Call of the Wild by Jack London

Grade 9
Summer: A Separate Peace by John Knowles
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Grade 9 Honors
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Grade 10
Summer: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

Grade 10 Honors
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Grade 11
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

Grade 11 AP
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis

Grade 12
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Grade 12 AP
Book of choice from list provided by teacher
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
“They Say/ I Say” by  Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein

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