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1 Choose one of the following texts: purchase and read the text during the summer and be prepared to write a onepage summary and one page analysis of the text during the first week of class. Author Title RL Pts Orwell, George Clark, Arthur C. 2001: A Space Odyssey 9 12 Clark, Arthur C. 2010: Odyssey Two Clark, Arthur C. 2061: Odyssey Three Clark, Arthur C. 3001: The Final Odyssey Twain, Mark Adventures of Huckleberry Fin Twain, Mark Adventures of Tom Sawyer Wharton, Edith Age of Innocence, The Carroll, Lewis Alice in Wonderland and Thro Read, Piers Paul Alive Herriot, James All Creatures Great and Small Remarque, Erich All Quiet on the Western Front 6 10 Warren, Robert Penn All the Kings Men Herriot, James All Things Bright and Beautifu Herriot, James All Things Wise and Wonderful Pullman, Philip Amber Spyglass, The Dreiser, Theodore American Tragedy, An Crichton, Michael Andromedia Strain, The McCourt, Frank Angela's Ashes Brown, Dan Angels and Demons Orwell, George Animal Farm Tolstoy, Leo Anna Karenina Fast, Howard April Morning Verne, Jules Around the World in Eighty Da Faulkner, William As I Lay Dying Gaines, Ernest Authobiography of Miss Jane Pitm Franklin, Benjamin Autobiography of Benjamin Fr Malcolm/Haley Autobiography of Malcolm X, Chopin, Kate Awakening, The McKinley, Robin Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of King, Laurie Beekeeper's Apprentice, The 7 19 Hersey, John Bell for Adano, A Plath, Sylvia Bell Jar, The Morrison, Toni Beloved 6 15 Anonymous/Raffel Beowulf 10 5 Cormier, Robert Beyond the Chocolate War Stevenson, Robert Black Arrow, The 9 14 Wright, Richard Black Boy Griffin, John Howard Black Like Me 7 11 Pyle, Howard Book of King Arthur Adamson, Joy Born Free Huxley, Aldous Brave New World Huxley, Aldous Brave New World Revisited 11 7 Tyler, Anne Breathing Lessons Yolen, Jane Briar Rose 5 8 Wilder, Thornton Bridge of San Luis Rey, The Grisham, John Broker, The Dostoevsky, Fyodo Brothers Karamazov, The Brown, Dee Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Wouk, Herman Caine Mutiny, The Steinbeck, John Cannery Row 6 8 Kipling, Rudyard Captains Courageous 8 9 Heller, Joseph Catch Salinger, J.D. Catcher in the Rye, The Sandoz, Mari Cheyenne Autumn

2 Mah, Adeline Chinese Cinderella: the True st Cormier, Robert Chocolate War, The Potok, Chaim Chosen, The King, Stephen Christine Dickens, Charles Christmas Carol, A Auel, Jean Clan of the Cave Bear, The 7 35 Clancy, Tom Clear and Present Danger Frazier, Charles Cold Mountain Walker, Alice Color Purple, The 4 9 Toole, John Kennedy Confederacy of Dunces, A Styron, William Confessions of Nat Turner, The Crichton, Michael Congo Twain, Mark Connecticut Yankee in King Ar Sagan, Carl Contact Dumas, Alexandre Count of Monte Cristo, The Dostoevsky, Fyodo Crime and Punishment Wilkerson, David Cross and the Switchblade, The Miller, Arthur Crucible, The Paton, Alan Cry the Beloved Country King, Stephen Cujo Haddon, Mark Curious Incident of the Dog in the Rostand, Edmond Cyrano de Bergerac Brown, Dan Da Vinci Code Webster, Jean Daddy-Long-Legs Bradbury, Ray Dandelion Wine 6 10 Dickens, Charles David Copperfield Wiesel, Elie Dawn Gunther, John Death Be Not Proud 8 8 Cather, Willa Death Comes for the Archbisho Agee, James Death in the Family, A Miller, Arthur Death of a Salesman Cooper, James Deerslayer, The Frank, Anne Diary of a Young Girl, The Wells, Rebecca Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sister Ibsen, Henrik Doll's House, A decervantes, Migue Don Quixote Stevenson, Robert Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Stoker, Bram Dracula Boyd, James Drums Edmonds, Walter Drums Along the Mohawk Herbert, Frank Dune Guterson, David East of the Mountains Austen, Jane Emma Card, Orson Scott Ender's Game Card, Orson Scott Ender's Shadow Alexander, Caroline Endurance: Shackleton's Lege Wharton, Edith Ethan Frome Uris, Leon Exodus Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit Myers, Walter Dean Fallen Angels Hardy, Thomas Far from the Madding Crowd Hemingway, Ernest Farewell to Arms, A 6 13 Schlosser, Eric Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side Tolkien, J.R.R. Fellowship of the Ring, The Malamud, Bernard Fixer, The 7 17 Keyes, Daniel Flowers for Algernon Hemingway, Ernest For Whom the Bell Tolls Lurie, Alison Foreign Affairs Rand, Ayn Fountainhead, The 7 53

3 Shelley, Mary Frankenstein Bissinger, H.G. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Tea 8 19 Flagg, Fannie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whi West, Jessamyn Friendly Persuasion, The Toffler, Alvin Future Shock Lowry, Lois Gathering Blue 5 7 Gaines, Ernest Gathering of Old Men, A Katz, Jon Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode t Rolvaag, Ole Edvart Giants in the Earth Chevalier, Tracy Girl with a Pearl Earring Lowry, Lois Giver, The Williams, Tennesse Glass Menagerie, The Heinlein, Robert Glory Road 6 13 Abelove, Joan Go and Come Back Baldwin, James Go Tell it on the Mountain O'Brien, Tim Going after Cacciato Pullman, Philip Golden Compass, The Mitchell, Margaret Gone with the Wind Buck, Pearl S. Good Earth, The Hilton, James Good-bye, Mr. Chips Steinbeck, John Grapes of Wrath, The Dickens, Charles Great Expectations Fitzgerald, F. Scott Great Gatsby Baker, Russell Growing Up Swift, Jonathan Gulliver's Travels Bradbury, Ray Halloween Tree, The Shakespeare, Willia Hamlet 11 7 Atwood, Margaret Handmaid's Tale, The McCullers, Carson Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness 9 10 TenBoom, Corrie Hiding Place, The Hersey, John Hiroshima Adams, Douglas Hitchhiker's Guide to the Gala Tolkien, J.R.R. Hobbit, The Preston, Richard Hot Zone Doyle, Arthur Conan Hound of the Baskervilles, The Momaday, N. Scott House Made of Dawn Hawthorne, Nathani House of Seven Gables, The Cisneros, Sandra House on Mango Street, The Saroyan, William Human Comedy, The Hugo, Victor Hunchback of Notre-Dame Clancy, Tom Hunt for Red October, The Angelou, Maya I Know Why the Caged Bird Sin Rubio, Gwyn Hyman Icy Sparks Homer Iliad, The Eckert, Allan Incident at Hawk's Hill Krakauer, Jon Into Thin Air Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man Wells, H.G. Invisible Man, The King, Stephen It 6 70 Scott, Walter Ivanhoe Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre Trumbo, Dalton Johnny Got His Gun Alcott, Louisa May Jo's Boys Verne, Jules Journey to the Centre of the E Smith, Betty Joy in the Morning Tan, Amy Joy Luck Club, The Hardy, Thomas Jude the Obscure Shakespeare, Willia Julius Caesar 11 6

4 Sinclair, Upton Jungle, The Crichton, Michael Jurassic Park Mathabane, Mark Kaffir Boy Stevenson, Robert Kidnapped Shaara, Michael Killer Angels, The Kipling, Rudyard Kim Haggard, Rider King Solomon's Mines Heyerdahl, Thor Kon-Tiki 8 14 Cooper, James Last of the Mohicans, The LaFarge, Oliver Laughing Boy Irving, Washington Legend of Sleepy Hollow 11 3 Hugo, Victor Les Miserables Gaines, Ernest Lesson before Dying Frank, E.R. Life is Funny Twain, Mark Life on the Mississippi Adams, Douglas Life the Universe and Everythin Barrett, William Lilies of the Field Alcott, Louisa May Little Men Alcott, Louisa May Little Women Conrad, Joseph Lord Jim Golding, Willaim Lord of the Flies 5 9 Card, Orson Scott Lost Boys Hilton, James Lost Horizon Crichton, Michael Lost World 5 17 Shakespeare, Willia Macbeth 11 4 Lewis,Sinclair Main Street Hammett, Dashiell Maltese Falcon, The 6 11 Auel, Jean Mammoth Hunters, The Bradbury, Ray Martian Chronicles, The Hardy, Thomas Mayor Of Casterbridge, The McCullers, Carson Member of the Wedding, The Golden, Arthur Memiors of a Geisha Pyle, Howard Men of Iron 9 14 Pyle, Howard Merry Adventures of Robin Ho Shakespeare, Willia Midsummer Night's Dream, A 11 3 Gibson, William Miracle Worker, The King, Stephen Misery Melville, Herman Moby Dick Myers, Walter Dean Monster Nordoff/Hall Muntiny on the Bounty Cather, Willa My Antonia Douglass, Frederick Narrative of the Life of Fredrei Bagnold, Enid National Velvet Wright, Richard Native Son Aasseng, Nathan Navajo Code Talkers Markandaya, Kamala Nectar In a Sieve Mowatt, Farley Never Cry Wolf Wiesel, Elie Night Lord, Walter Night to Remember, A 7 8 Myers, Walter Dean Now is Your Time! Cather, Willa O Pioneers! Homer Odyssey, The Maugham, Somerse Of Human Bondage Steinbeck, John Of Mice and Men Hemingway, Ernest Old Man and the Sea, The Dickens, Charles Oliver Twist Shute, Nevil On the Beach White, T.H. Once and Future King, The Mori, Kyoko One Bird

5 Solzhenitsyn, Alexand One Day in the Life of Ivan Deniso Kesey, Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Cather, Willa One of Ours Welty, Eudora Optimist's Daughter, The Shakespeare, William Othello Guterson, David Our Lady of the Forest Wilder, Thornton Our Town Clark, Walter Ox-Bow Incident, The Morrison, Toni Paradise Grisham, John Partner, The Forster, E.M. Passage to India, A Clancy, Tom Patriot Games Hyde, Catharine Ryan Pay It Forward Steinbeck, John Pearl, The Junger, Sebastian Perfect Storm, The Leroux, Gaston Phantom of the Opera, The Dickens, Charles Pickwick Papers Wilde, Oscar Picture of Dorian Gray, The Poe, Edgar Allen Pit and the Pendulum 10 1 Auel, Jean Plains of Passage, The 7 58 Chambers, Aidan Postcards from No Man's Land Greene, Graham Power and the Glory, The Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice Twain, Mark Prince and the Pauper Kennedy, John F. Profiles in Courage Twain, Mark Pudd'nhead Wilson Shaw, George Bern Pygmalion 7 6 Uris, Leon QB VII Updike, John Rabbit at Best Hansberry, Lorraine Raisin in the Sun, A Du Maurier, Daphne Rebecca Crane, Stephen Red Badge of Courage, The 8 8 Steinbeck, John Red, Pony, The Faulkner, William Reivers, The Adams, Douglas Restaurant at the End of the Un Tolkien, J.R.R. Return of the King, The Hardy, Thomas Return of the Native, The Maclean, Norman River Runs Through It, A Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe Shakespeare, Willia Romeo and Juliet Haley, Alex Roots King, Stephen Salem's Lot Hawthorne, Nathani Scarlet Letter, The Orczy, B. Emma Scarlet Pimpernel, The 8 15 Keneally, Thomas Schindler's List London, Jack Sea-Wolf, The Austen, Jane Sense and Sensibility Knowles, John Separate Peace, A Card, Orson Scott Seventh Son Schaefer, Jack Shane Auel, Jean Shelters of Stone, The King, Stephen Shining, The Proulx, Annie Shipping News, The Mori, Kyoko Shizuko's Daughter Clavell, James Shogun Hesse, Hermann Siddhartha Eliot, George Silas Marner Tolkien, J.R.R. Simarillion, The Vonnegut, Kurt Slaughterhouse Five 6 8

6 Rogasky, Barbara Smoke and Ashes: The Story of Guterson, David Snow Falling on Cedars 7 23 Ferber, Edna So Big Adams, Douglas So Long and Thanks for the Fis Bradbury, Ray Something Wicked This Way C Myers, Walter Dean Somewhere in the Darkness Morrison, Toni Song of Solomon 5 14 Faulkner, William Sound and the Fury Anderson, Laurie H Speak Crichton, Michael Sphere King, Stephen Stand, The Roach, Mary Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Shields, Carol Diggory Stone Diaries, The Keller, Helen Story of my Life, The Heinlein, Robert Stranger in a Strange Land Camus, Albus Stranger, The 6.8 Grisham, John Street Lawyer, The Williams, Tennesse Streetcar Named Desire, A Pullman, Philip Subtle Knife, The Taylor, Peter Summons to Memphis, A Wyss, Johann Swiss Family Robinson Dickens, Charles Tale of Two Cities, A Burroughs, Edgar Ri Tarzan of the Apes 9 16 Walker, Alice Temple of My Familiar Fitzgerald, F. Scott Tender is the Night Hardy, Thomas Tess of D'ubervilles Grisham, John Testament, The Smiley, Jane Thousand Acres 6 20 Stuart, Jesse Thread that Runs So True, The 6 16 Dumas, Alexandre Three Musketeers, The Pullman, Philip Tiger In the Well, The Wells, H.G. Time Machine, The Grisham, John Time to Kill, A Crichton, Michael Timeline Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird Stevenson, Robert Treasure Island Smith, Betty Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A Geras, Adele Troy Albom, Mitch Tuesdays with Morrie James, Henry Turn of the Screw, The Verne, Jules Twenty Thousand Leagues Und Tolkien, J.R.R. Two Towers, The Dana, Richard Henry Two Years before the Mast Lederer/Burdick Ugly American, The Stowe, Harriet Beec Uncle Tom's Cabin Washington, Booker Up from Slavery Kaufman, Bel Up the Downstaircase Auel, Jean Valley of the Horses Thackeray, William Vanity Fair Wister, Owen Virginian, The Thoreau, Henry Davi Walden Jenkins, Peter Walk Across America, A Sparks, Nicholas Walk to Remember, A Tolstoy, Leo War and Peace Wouk, Herman War and Remembrance Wells, H.G. War of the Worlds, The Adams, Richard Watership Down Borland, Hal When the Legends Die London, Jack White Fang

7 Wouk, Herman Winds of War, The Aronson, Marc Witch hunt: Mysteries of the Sa Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights 11 23

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