Summer Reading Plan. Middle School Classics

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1 Middle School Classics Adams, Richard. Watership Down Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women Alexie, Sherman. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven Anaya, Rudolfo. Bless Me, Ultima Babbit, Natalie. Tuck Everlasting Barnes, Derrick, We Could Be Brothers Bradbury, Ray. The Illustrated Man Bradbury, Ray. The Martian Chronicles Bradford, Richard. Red Sky at Morning Burnett, Frances H. The Secret Garden Card, Orson Scott. Ender s Game Carroll, Jim. The Basketball Diaries Carroll, Lewis. Alice in Wonderland Cather, Willa. My Antonia Christie, Agatha. Murder on the Orient Express Cisneros, Sandra. The House on Mango Street Cormier, Robert. The Chocolate War Courteney, Bryce. The Power of One Curtis, Christopher Paul, Bucking the Sarge Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Hound of the Baskervilles Draper, Sharon, Forged by Fire Draper, Sharon, The Battle of Jericho Flake, Sharon, Bang! Flake, Sharon, The Skin I m In Flagg, Fannie. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café Gallman, Kiki. I Dreamed of Africa Garden, Nancy. Annie on My Mind Gibbons, Kaye. Ellen Foster Gipson, Fred. Old Yeller Greene, Bette. Summer of My German Soldier Guevara, Ernesto. The Motorcycle Diaries Hansberry, Lorraine. A Raisin in the Sun Hesse, Karen. Witness Hinton, S.E. Tex L'Engle, Madeleine. A Wrinkle in Time Lewis, C.S. The Chronicles of Narnia London, Jack. White Fang McBride, James. The Color of Water McCourt, Frank. Angela s Ashes McCullers, Carson. A Member of the Wedding

2 McKissack, Patricia. The Dark Thirty Mead, Alice, Junebug in Trouble Myers, Walter Dean, Dope Sick Myers, Walter Dean, Monster Rawls, Wilson. Where the Red Fern Grows Read, Piers Paul. Alive Ryan, Pam Munoz. Esperanza Rising Sewell, Anna. Black Beauty Smith, Betty. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Steinbeck, John. The Pearl Steinbeck, John. The Red Pony Stevenson, Robert Lewis. Treasure Island Stoker, Bram. Dracula Tan, Amy. The Joy Luck Club Taylor, Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit Wilson, August. The Piano Lesson Wells, H.G. The Time Machine Wolff, Tobias. This Boy s Life Woodson, Jacqueline, After Tupac and D Foster Wright, Richard. Black Boy Wright, Richard. Native Son Yolen, Jane. The Devil s Arithmetic Middle School Websites Newbery Medal and Honor Books: Books by Hispanic and Latino authors: The Coretta Scott King Medal Books: Graphic Novels

3 High School Reading List SUGGESTED SUMMER READING LIST FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 9 A SEPARATE PEACE Knowles, John PEACE BREAKS OUT Knowles, John A RAISIN IN THE SUN Hansberry, Lorraine COLD SASSY TREE Burns, Olive Ann DON T LOOK BEHIND YOU Duncan, Lois ETHAN FROME Wharton, Edith FAHRENHEIT 451 Bradbury, Ray KILLING MR. GRIFFIN Duncan, Lois NEVER FORGET THE JEWS OF THE HOLOCAUST Meltzer, Milton NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Avi THE GOOD EARTH Buck, Pearl S. THE CALL OF THE WILD London, Jack THE SKELETON MAN Bennett, Jay ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL Herriot, James I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS Angelou, Maya THE HOBBIT Tolkien, J.R. THE STORY OF MY LIFE Keller, Helen WATERSHIP DOWN Adams, Robert THE HITCHHIKER S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY Adams, Douglas ALAN AND NAOMI Levoy, Myron T WHITE FANG London, Jack ANGELA S ASHES McCourt, Frank

4 SUGGESTED SUMMER READING LIST FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 10 PAULA-Aliened, Isabel. HOW THE GARCIA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS - Alvarez, Julia THE DREAMS OF MYRA MEAN - Armstrong, Jennifer THE DAY LINCOLN WAS SHOT -Bishop, Jim KINDRED - Butler, Octavia THE AWAKENING - Chopin, Kate THE DEER SLAYER -Cooper, James Fenimore RAGTIME - Doctorow, E. L. THE COUNT OF MONTE CHRIST0 - Dumos, Alexandra STONES FROM THE RIVER - Huge, Ursula FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS - Hemingway, Ernest BEAN TREES -Kingsolver, Barbara BABBITT - Lewis, Sinclair. THE GRASS DANCER - Power, Susan T THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER -Styron, William ALL THE KING S MEN -Warren, Robert Penn FENCES -Wilson, August BURY MY HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE - Brown, Dee Alexander AN AMERICAN HERO: THE STORY OF CHARLES LINDBERGH - SORROW S KITCHEN -Lyons, Mary E. THE PRINCE - Machiavelli, Niccolo WHEN I WAS PUERTO RICAN -Santiago, Esmeralda LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI - Twain, Mark FAHRENHEIT Bradbury, Ray THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES -Bradbury, Ray T A LESSON BEFORE DYING - Gaines, Ernest FALLEN ANGELS - Myers, Walter Dean A JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH - Verne, Jules FIFTH CHINESE DAUGHTER -Wong, Jade Snow THE HOT ZONE - Preston, Richard

5 SUGGESTED SUMMER READING LIST FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 11 COLLECTED SHORT STORIES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES -Doyle, A.C. A collection of murder mystery stories starring the famous Sherlock Holmes. THE ROAD FROM COORAIN - Ker Conway, Jill A true story of one woman s exodus from Australia to the United States. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Austen, Jane TESS OF THE D UBERVILLES - Hardy, Thomas Orwell, George HEART OF DARKNESS -Conrad, Joseph CRY THE BELOVED COUNTRY -Paton, Alan THE HANDMAID'S TALE -Atwood, Margaret WUTHERING HEIGHTS - Brontë, Emily THE ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE -Defoe, Daniel A TALE OF TWO CITIES -Dickens, Charles THE MILL ON THE FLOSS -Eliot, George ON THE BEACH -Shute, Nevil THE LEAVING AND OTHER STORIES -Wilson, Budge Sylvie and her mother are leaving. THE GRAPES OF WRATH -Steinbeck, John THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X - Alex Haley TRUMAN - McCullough, David D-DAY: THE CLIMATIC BATTLE OF WORLD WAR TWO - Ambrose, Stehan GLORY AND THE DREAM - Manchester, William GOODBYE DARKNESS - Manchester, William IT DOESN T TAKE A HERO - Norm Schwartzkof AMERICANS REMEMBER THE HOME FRONT - Hoopes, Roy THE GREATEST GENERATION - Brokaw, Tom ERNIE S WAR - Pyle, Ernie

6 SUGGESTED SUMMER READING LIST FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 12 THINGS FALL APART. - Achebe, Chinua THE EXAMINATION - Bosse, Malcolm FAHRENHEIT Bradbury, Ray MEMORY OF EARTH -Card, Orson Scott DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP - Cather, Willa A STILLNESS AT APPOMATTOX -Catton, Bruce DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA - Cervantes, Miguel de. SHOGUN - Clavell, James THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN - Crichton, Michael THE LOST WORLD - Crichton, Michael A TALE OF TWO CITIES - Dickens, Charles DAVID COPPERFIELD - Dickens, Charles OLIVER TWIST -Dickens, Charles A LESSON BEFORE DYING -Gaines, Ernest DOVE AND SWORD: A NOVEL OF JOAN OF ARC -A LESSON BEFORE DYING - Garden, Nancy THE GREEK WAY - Hamilton, Edith A BELL FOR ADANO - Hersey, John THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME - Hugo, Victor LES MISERABLES -Hugo, Victor T A TIME FOR DANCING - Hurwin, David DANGER ZONE - Klass, David FALLEN ANGELS - Myers, Walter Dean THE MERCHANT OF VENICE - Shakespeare, William MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare, William THE DEVIL S DISCIPLE -Shaw, G. B. BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS - Simon, Neil ANTIGONE - Sophocles FATHERS AND SONS - Turgenev, Ivan EXODUS -Uris, Leon THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING - White, T. H FIFTH CHINESE DAUGHTER -Wong, Jade Snow MIRACLE AT PHILADELPHIA - Bowen, Catherine NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE - GOING SOLO -Dahl, R. OUT OF AFRICA - Dinesen, Isak DINOSAUR IN A HAYSTACK - Gould, Stephen Jay MYTHOLOGY -Hamilton, Edith ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL -Herriot, James CASTLE - Macaulay, David CATHEDRAL - Macaulay, David PYRAMID - Macaulay, David WEST WITH THE NIGHT - Markham, Beryl

7 NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA - Massie, Robert PETER THE GREAT - Massie, Robertt THE BLACK AMERICANS: A HISTORY IN THEIR WORDS - Meltzer, Milton VOICES FROM THE CIVIL WAR - Meltzer, Milton THE HOT ZONE - Preston, Richard PRAIRIE-TOWN BOY - Sandburg, Carl To Bare Any Burden - Santoli, Al Thirty- five oral accounts of American soldiers in Vietnam.