Our Lady of the Lakes High School
2010 Required Summer Reading for English

 

 

 

   9th grade required reading:      Annie John      by Jamaica Kincaid

 

10th grade required reading:      The Book Thief     by Marcus Zusak

 

11th grade required reading:     Warriors Don't Cry     by Melba Pattillo Beals

 

12th grade required reading:     Metamorphosis     by Franz Kafka

 

12th grade Honors English:       1.  Metamorphosis    by Franz Kafka

                                                                            and

                                                           2.  Any TWO from the following list:

 

TITLE

AUTHOR

Siddhartha

Hesse, Hermann

Native Son

Wright, Richard

Red badge of Courage

Crane, Stephen

Tess of the D'ubervilles

Hardy, Thomas

Their Eyes Were Watching God 

Hurston, Nora N.

Things Fall Apart

Achebe, Chinua

Wuthering Heights

Bronte, Emily

Frankenstein

Shelley, Mary

Extremely Loud and  Incredibly Close

Foer, Steven

Into the Wild

Krakauer, Jon

Warriors Don’t Cry

Beals, Melba Pattillo