Summer Reading Lists 2008-2009

9th grade Honors English I   

Choose two of the following:

Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson
Caramelo - Sandra Cisneros
The Bean Trees  by Barbara Kingsolver
Chinese Cinderella:  The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter by Adeline Mah-Wu Mei
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Morenson & David Relin
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

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9th Grade Academic English I  Choose one:

My Sister's Keeper  by Jodi Picoult
Players by Joyce Sweeney

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10th grade Honors English II -    

Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Finding Fish  by Antwone  Q. Fisher

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10th grade Academic English II  Choose one:

Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers

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11th grade Honors English III  Read both:

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Lord of the Flies by William Golding

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11th grade Academic English III  Choose One:

A Time To Kill  by John Grisham
Finding Fish  by Antwone Q. Fisher
My Antonia by Willa Cather

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12th  grade AP English  Read:

Brave New World  by Aldous Huxley

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12th grade Academic English IV Choose One:

Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

These books are available from the Cuyahoga County Public Library