"Students enrolled in regular reading or English choose ONE book from the appropriate grade level list; students enrolled in ADVANCED reading or HONORS English choose TWO books from the appropriate grade level list, including at least one selection from the starred Advanced/Honors choices.
* DE English and Advanced Placement English students have separate lists. They are to see Mr. Schubert for A.P. Literature (room 2206) and Ms. Baldino (room 2205) for D.E. English summer reading assignments."
Here’s the list. ENJOY!
Grade 6 Reading
Almond, David
* Skellig
Choldenko, Gennifer
* Al Capone Does My Shirts
Fox, Paula
*One-Eyed Cat
Funke, Cornelia
* The Thief Lord
Gantos, Jack
* Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Konigsburg, E L
* The View from Saturday
Peck, Richard
* A Year Down Yonder
Philbrick, Rodman
* The Last Book in the Universe
Soto, Gary
* Baseball in April
**Recommended for 6th grade Advanced Reading
Avi
* Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Hesse, Karen
* Out of the Dust
O'Dell, Scott
* Sarah Bishop
Grade 7 Reading
Adams, Richard
* Watership Down
Bauer, Marion Dane
* On My Honor
Danziger, Paula
* The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
Dessen, Sara
* Just Listen
Farmer, Nancy
* The Sea of Trolls
Howe, James
* Misfits
Mikaelsen, Ben
* Stranded
Pullman, Philip
* Subtle Knife
Riordan, Rick
* The Lightening Thief
**Recommended for 7th grade Advanced Reading
Dahl, Roald
* Boy : Tales of Childhood (Autobiography)
Spinelli, Jerry
* Knots in my Yo-Yo String
Grade 8 Reading
Cooney, Caroline
* The Face on the Milk Carton
Haddix, Margaret Peterson
* Running Out of Time
King, Stephen
* Thinner
Korman, Gordon
* No More Dead Dogs
Pelzer, Dave
* A Child Called It (Adult non-fiction, 362.76 PEL)
* The Lost Boy (Adult non-fiction, 361.7609 PEL)
Speare, Elizabeth George
* Sign of the Beaver
Windsor, Patricia
* The Blooding
Woodson, Jacqueline
* I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
**Recommended for 8th grade Advanced Reading
Avi
* Nothing But the Truth
Collier, James & Chris
* My Brother Sam is Dead
Snicket, Lemony
* The Grim Grotto
English l
Bradbury, Ray
* Dandelion Wine
* The Illustrated Man
Colfer, Eoin
* The Wish List
Going, K L
* Fat Kid Rules the World
Lipsyte, Robert
* The Contender
Paolini, Christopher
* Eragon
Patterson, James
* Maximum Ride
Smith, Roland
* Peak
**Recommended for Honors English l
Albom, Mitch
* Tuesdays with Morrie
Mezrich, Ben
* Bringing Down the House
Twain, Mark
* Huckleberry Finn, also listed as
* The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
English ll
Brashares, Ann
* Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Krakauer, Jon
* Into Thin Air
Malamud, Bernard
* The Natural
McCaffrey, Anne
* Dragonsong
Paolini, Christopher
* Eldest
Roberts, Willo Davis
* Hostage
Sparks, Nicholas
* The Notebook
Stewart, Mary
* The Crystal Cave Series is available as
*** Mary Stewart’s Merlin Trilogy, and also under the titles:
***** The Crystal Cave (First book in the trilogy)
***** The Hollow Hills (Second book in the trilogy)
***** The Last Enchantment (Third book in the trilogy)
Swift, Jonathan
* Gulliver's Travels
**Recommended for Honors English ll
Potok, Chaim
* The Chosen
Tan, Amy
* Joy Luck Club
English lll
Alten, Steve
* Meg
Alvarez, Julia
* How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent
Chbosky, Stephen
* The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Giles, Gail
* Shattering Glass
Hersey, John
* Hiroshima (Adult non-fiction, 940.5425 HER)
Kidd, Sue M
* The Secret Life of Bees
King, Stephen
* The Stand
Sebold, Alice
* The Lovely Bones
Wells, H G
* The Time Machine
English lV
Allende, Isabel
* The House of the Spirits
Haddon, Mark
* The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Haley, Alex
* Roots (Adult non-fiction 929.2 HAL)
Hosseini, Kheled
* The Kite Runner
McCourt, Frank
* Angela's Ashes (Adult non-fiction 929.2089 MCC)
Morrison, Toni
* Beloved
Niffenegger, Audrey
* The Time Traveler’s Wife
Peretti, Frank
* This Present Darkness
Sinclair, Upton
* The Jungle : The Uncensored Original Edition
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