Students entering English 7 are required to read one of the following novels:
1. Gossamer by Lois Lowry
2. Click Here by Denise Vega
3. Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa
4. No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman
5. Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg
6. Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen
Students entering English 8 are required to read one of the following novels:
1. The Battle of Jericho by Sharon Mills Draper
2. Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
3. Crossing Jordan by Adrian Fogelin
4. Kissing Tennessee by Kathi Appelt
5. Whirligig by Paul Fleischman
6. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
Students entering English 8A are required to read one of the following novels:
1. The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
2. Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
3. October Sky (Rocket Boys) by Homer Hickham
4. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Students entering English 1 (9th grade) are required to read one of the following novels:
1. Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
2. The Bar Code Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn
3. 24 Girls in 7 Days by Alex Bradley
4. The Pact by Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt with Lisa Frazier Page
5. Feed by M.T. Anderson
Students entering the English 1A (9A) are required to read the following novel:
The Hobbit by J.R.R.Tolkien
Students entering English 1A (9A) are also required to read one of the following novels:
1. Ask Me No Questions by Marina Budhos
2. Travel Team by Mike Lupica
3. Into the Wild by John Krakauer
Students entering English 2 (10th grade) will read one of the following:
1. The Pact by Jodi Picoult
2. DreamingWater by Gail Tsukiyama
3. A Lesson Before Dying by Earnest J. Gaines
4. Snow in August by Pete Hamill
Students entering English 2A (10A) are required to read
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
Students entering English 2A (10A) are also required to read one of the following:
1. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
2. A Lesson Before Dyingby Earnest J. Gaines
Students entering English 3 (11th grade) will read one of the following:
1. Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
2. Season of Life: A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood by Jeffrey Marx
3. Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher
4. The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Students entering Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (11AP) will choose one of the following works of fiction:
1. Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
2. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Students entering Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (11AP) will also choose one of the following works of non-fiction:
1. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
2. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Students entering English 4 (12th) will choose one of the following works:
1. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
2. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
3. The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
4. Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Students entering Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition (12AP) are required to read
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Students entering Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition (12AP) will also choose one of the following works:
1. Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
2. Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
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