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<strong>New</strong> <strong>Hope</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>Reading</strong> <strong>List</strong><br />
The team made the following grade level selections:<br />
Regular 6 th grade English<br />
Required:<br />
Pre‐AP 6 th grade:<br />
Required: Alabama Moon by Watt Key<br />
Student‐selected <strong>List</strong>: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor<br />
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulson<br />
A View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg<br />
Maniac McGee by Jerry Spinelli<br />
Regular 7 th grade English<br />
Required:<br />
Pre‐AP 7 th Grade<br />
Required: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson<br />
Student‐selected <strong>List</strong>: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin<br />
Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers<br />
The Ransom by Lois Duncan<br />
The Graveyard by Neil Gaiman<br />
Regular 8 th grade English<br />
Required:<br />
Pre‐ AP 8 th Grade<br />
Required: Lottery Rose by Irene Hunt<br />
Student‐selected <strong>List</strong>: The Giver by Lois Lowry<br />
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton<br />
Old Yeller by Fred Gipson<br />
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls<br />
Regular 9 th grade English:<br />
Required: Stand Tall by Joan Bauer<br />
Pre‐AP 9 th Grade<br />
Required: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank<br />
Student‐selected <strong>List</strong>: Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson<br />
Mythology by Edith Wharton
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak<br />
Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky<br />
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier<br />
Regular 10 th grade:<br />
Required: 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher<br />
Pre‐AP 10 th Grade<br />
Required: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain<br />
Student‐selected <strong>List</strong>: Looking for Alaska by John Green<br />
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane<br />
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines<br />
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko<br />
Go Ask Alice by Anonymous<br />
Regular 11 th grade English:<br />
Required: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck<br />
AP Language (11 th Grade)<br />
Required: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote<br />
Student‐Selected <strong>List</strong>: Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser<br />
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich<br />
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortensen<br />
The Shame of a Nation by Jonathan Kozol<br />
The World Without Us by Alan Weisman<br />
Regular 12 th Grade English:<br />
Required: Lord of the Flies by William Golding<br />
AP Literature (12 th Grade)<br />
Required: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and Catch 22 by Joseph Heller<br />
Student‐Selected: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte<br />
The Road by Cormac McCarthy<br />
The Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison<br />
13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher<br />
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines