Summer Reading ‘09

7^th Grade - Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas

8^th Grade - The Pearl by John Steinbeck

"The Monkey's Paw." by W.W. Jacobs – link on website

9^th Grade The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

9th grade Honors Life of Pi, by Yann Martel

Old Man and the Sea, by Ernest Hemingway

10^th Grade - The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson

10^thH The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Samuel Clemens AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmerelda Santiago OR

The Life and Time of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson

11^th Grade The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time  by Mark Haddon

11^th H - Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd

12^th CP - The Kite Runner by Khalid Hosseini

The Kite Runner film

AP Lang - Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

Thirteen American Arguments Howard Fineman

New York Times Op-Ed Project

AP Lit – Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

American Pastoral by Phillip Roth