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Required Summer Reading List 2008
Here is this year's summer reading list. Thought questions, which are distributed by the English Department faculty prior to the end of the academic year, will help students prepare for classroom discussions during September. Thought questions are also available in the Business Office. Books are available in the Business Office located in the basement of Young House starting on May 19th. Our usual hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Books will also be available in the Admissions Office on the first floor of Young House from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Books are always priced under the publisher's list price!
Grade 6
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Rawls, Wilson |
Where the Red Fern Grows |
$5.75 |
Speare, Elizabeth G. |
The Witch of Blackbird Pond |
$5.75 |
Conrad, Pam |
Prairie Songs |
$5.75 |
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$17.25 |
Grade 7 |
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Monk Kidd, Sue |
The Secret Life of Bees |
$11.25 |
Peck, Robert |
A Day No Pigs Would Die |
$5.50 |
White, Ryan |
The Ryan White Story |
$6.75 |
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$23.50 |
Grade 8 |
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Naragan |
Ramayana |
$11.00 |
Buck, Pearl S. |
The Good Earth |
$5.75 |
Whelan, Gloria |
Homeless Bird |
$5.00 |
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$21.75 |
Grade 9 |
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Achebe, Chinua |
Things Fall Apart |
$9.00 |
Kincaid, Jamaica |
Annie John |
$10.00 |
Foster, Benjamin R. |
The Epic of Gilgamesh |
$12.50 |
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Book of Short Stories 2 |
$22.50 |
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$54.00 |
Grade 10 |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Jane Eyre |
$6.50 |
Golding, William |
Lord of the Flies |
$11.75 |
Remarque, Erich Maria |
All Quiet on the Western Front |
$5.75 |
Tey, Josephine |
The Daughter of Time |
$11.75 |
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$35.75 |
Grade 11 |
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott |
The Great Gatsby |
$11.00 |
Moody, Anne |
Coming of Age in Mississippi |
$6.00 |
O'Brien, Tim |
The Things They Carried |
$12.50 |
Yezierska, Anzia |
The Bread Givers |
$8.00 |
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$37.50 |
Grade 12 World Lit. CP |
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Huntley, Paula |
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo |
$11.25 |
Tan, Amy |
Joy Luck Club |
$11.00 |
Rosenberg, Donna, (Ed.) |
World Literature (A Doll's House) |
$56.00 |
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$78.25 |
Grade 12 World Lit. CP/Reading & Composition |
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Hemmingway, Ernest |
The Old Man and the Sea |
$10.00 |
Tan, Amy |
Joy Luck Club |
$11.00 |
Huntley, Paula |
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo |
$11.25 |
Milosz, Czeslaw |
A Book of Luminous Things |
$12.00 |
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$44.25 |
Grade 12 AP |
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor |
Crime and Punishment |
$5.75 |
Collins, Billy |
Picnic Lightning |
$11.00 |
O'Connor, Flannery |
A Good Man Is Hard to Find |
$11.00 |
Miller, Arthur |
The Crucible |
$10.00 |
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$37.75 |
ESL IV |
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Na, An |
A Step from Heaven |
$6.75 |
Paulsen, Gary |
Hatchet |
$5.00 |
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$11.75 |
All ESL Students |
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Monk Kidd, Sue |
The Secret Life of Bees |
$11.25 |
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$11.25 |
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