DUXBURY HIGH SCHOOL 2008 REQUIRED SUMMER READING

In-coming Grade 9:

DuPrau, Jeanne, City of Ember

In-coming Grade 10: (One of the following)

Allen, Thomas, George Washington: spymaster

Bober, Natalie, Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution

Doctorow, E.L. The March: A Novel

Marrin, Albert, Commander-in-Chief: Lincoln and the Civil War

McCullough, David, Brave Companions

Shaara, Michael, Killer Angels

In-coming Grade 11: (One of the following)

Bradley, James, Flags of our Fathers

Doctorow, E.L., Ragtime

Freedman, Russell, Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Goodwin, Doris Kearns, Wait Until Next Year

Hickam, Homer, October Sky

MacDonald, Michael, All Souls

Grade 11 AP English

King, Stephen, On Writing

Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X (with Alex Haley)

Walls, Jeannette , The Glass Castle

In-coming Grade 12: (One of the following)

Bryson, Bill, A Walk in the Woods

Zusak, Marcus , The Book Thief

Tsukiama, Gail, A Samurai's Garden

Grade 12 AP English

Ibsen, Henrik, A Doll's House

Hardy, Thomas, Tess of the D'Ubervilles

O'Brien, Tim, The Things They Carried

Paton, Alan, Cry the Beloved Country