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Local School Summer Reading Lists
Valley Stream Central High School District #1
Grade 7 (Memorial JHS, North HS, South HS)
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Konigsburg, E.L. Silent to the bone. |
b108189922
c. 1 |
YA
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FIC
Konigsburg |
b108925912
c. 1, 2, 3, 4 |
J
FIC
Korman
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Korman, Gordon. No more dead dogs . |
b108318023
c. 1 |
YA
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Korman |
b109734208
c. 1, 2, 3 |
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Lowry, Lois. Gossamer. |
b111883775
c.
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YA
-- FIC
Osa |
Osa, Nancy. Cuba 15. |
b109571150
c. 1, 2, 3 |
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YA
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Van Draanen
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Van Draanen, Wendelin. Flipped. |
b108709760
c. 1 |
b11117532X
c. 2, 3, 4 |
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Vega, Denise. Click here. |
b110853726
c. |
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Grade 8 (Memorial JHS, North HS, South HS)
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Appelt, Kathi. Kissing Tennessee. |
b
c. |
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Draper, Sharon Mills. The battle of Jericho. |
b
c. |
YA
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Fleischman
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Fleischman, Paul. Whirligig. |
b108082544
c. 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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Fogelman, Adrian. Crossing Jordan. |
b
c. |
J
FIC
Gantos |
Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza swallowed the key. |
b107368742
c. |
YA
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Zevin
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Zevin, Gabrielle. Elsewhere. |
b111319080
c.
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b112867960
c. |
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Grade 9 (Memorial JHS, North HS, South HS)
YA
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Anderson
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Anderson, M.T. Feed. |
b110035331
c. 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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Bradley, Alex. 24 girls in 7 days. |
b
c. |
J
FIC
Choldenko
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Choldenko, Gennifer. Al Capone does my shirts. |
b110072492
c. 1 |
b111999509
c. 2, 3, 4 |
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Lynn, Tracy. Rx. |
b
c. |
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Weyn, Suzanne. The bar code tattoo. |
b
c. |
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The Pact / Dr. Sampson Davis, ... [et al.] |
b
c. |
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Grade 9 Accelerated(Memorial JHS, North HS, South HS)
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Budhos, Marina. Ask me no questions. |
b11676083
c. |
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Lupica, Mike. Travel team |
b
c. |
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Kraukauer, John. Into the wild. |
b10602453X
c. |
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Grade 10A (Central HS)
Group I (Fiction)
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Cormier, Robert. Heroes. |
b
c. |
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Dickens, Charles. Great expectations. |
b
c. |
FIC
Hosseini
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Hosseini, Khaled. The kite runner. |
b
c. |
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Morrison, Toni. The bluest eye. |
b
c. |
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Stein, Sol. The magician. * |
b
c. |
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Beowulf / trans. by Robert Nye. |
b
c. |
Group II (Non-Fiction)
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Beah, Ishmael. A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier. * |
b
c. |
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Junger, Sebastian. The perfect storm : a true story of men against the sea. |
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B
McBride |
McBride, James. The color of water. |
b
c. |
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McCourt, Frank. Angela's ashes. |
b
c. |
FIC
O'Brien
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O'Brien, Tim. The things they carried. |
b
c. |
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Read, Piers Paul. Alive : the story of the Andes survivors. * |
b
c. |
* These works contain what may be perceived as sensitive material.
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Grade 10R (South HS)
Students must read ONE of the following titles: |
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Santiago, Esmerelda. When I was Puerto Rican. |
b
c. |
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Wolff, Tobias. This boy's life : a memoir. |
b
c. |
Grade 10A (South HS)
Students must read BOTH of the following titles: |
B
McBride |
McBride, James. The color of water. |
b
c. |
FIC
Rand
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Rand, Ayn. Anthem. |
b
c. |
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Grade 11 (Central HS)
Students must read ONE of the following titles: |
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Tsukiyama, Gail. The samurai's garden. |
b
c.
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FIC
Coelho |
Coelho, Paolo. The alchemist. |
b
c. |
B
McBride |
McBride, James. The color of water. |
b
c. |
Grade 11AP (South HS)
Students must read TWO of the following titles: |
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Wolff, Tobias. This boy's life. |
b
c. |
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Schlosser, Eric. Fast food nation. |
b
c. |
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Ehrenreich, Barbara. Nickel and dimed (on not getting by in America). |
b
c. |
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Hurston, Zora Neale. Their eyes were watching God. |
b
c. |
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Grade 11R (South HS)
Students must read ONE of the following titles: |
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Armstrong, Lance. It's not about the bike. |
b
c. |
FIC
Oates
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Oates, Joyce Carol. We were the Mulvaneys. |
b
c. |
Grade 11AP (South HS)
| Students must read BOTH of the following titles: |
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Kingsolver, Barbara. The poisonwood bible. |
b
c. |
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McCourt, Frank. Angela's ashes. |
b
c. |
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Grade 12 (Central HS)
Students must read ONE of the following titles: |
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Bragg, Rick. All over but the shoutin'. |
b
c. |
FIC
Hosseini
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Hosseini, Khaled. The kite runner. * |
b
c. |
FIC
Piccoult
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Piccoult, Jodi. The pact. * |
b
c. |
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Wolff, Tobias. Old school. |
b
c. |
* Both of these works are extremely sensitive in nature and must be read from beginning to end.
Grade 12R (South HS)
Students must read ONE of the following titles: |
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Albom, Mitch. The five people you meet in heaven. |
b
c. |
FIC
Patterson
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Patterson, James. Suzanne's diary for Nicholas. |
b
c. |
Grade 12AP (South HS)
| Students must read BOTH of the following titles: |
FIC
Irving
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Irving, John. A prayer for Owen Meaney. |
b
c. |
FIC
Tademy
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Tademy, Lalita. Cane River. |
b
c. |
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