Required Reading
Be sure to check your teacher's Google Classroom for specific assignments that correspond to the summer reading selections.
Entering 9th Grade (Resource)
Unbroken: An Olympian’s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive by Lauren Hillenbrand (The Young Adult Adaptation)
Entering 9th Grade (CP)
Choose one:
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
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Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
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Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Entering 9th Grade
(Honors)
Choose one from each category:
FICTION
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Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
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House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
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Kindred by Octavia Butler
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Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
NONFICTION
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
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Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
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Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
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The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Entering 10th Grade
(Resource)
Have You Seen Luis Velez by Catharine Ryan Hyde
Entering 10th Grade (CP)
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Entering 10th Grade
(Honors)
Read both:
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
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The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Entering 11th Grade
(Resource)
The Martian by Andy Weir
Entering 11th Grade
(CP)
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Entering 11th Grade
(Honors)
Read both:
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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Educated by Tara Westover
Entering 12th Grade
(Resource & CP)
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Entering 12th Grade
(CP)
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
AP Language and Composition
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
AP Literature and Composition
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
AND
All students must choose one from the following list to read in addition to The Song of Achilles:
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë.
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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
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The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida
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Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
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The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen