The following are our required titles to be read this summer. In the Fall -
each student will write essays on the titles.
AP English (read 2 novels and 2 dramas)
The Glass Menagerie
Hedda Gabler
The Violent Bear It Away
The Return of the Native
Slaughterhouse Five
The Heart of the Matter
The Bluest Eye
Read all listed
The Rhetoric and Poetics of Aristotle
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Ragtime
Angela's Ashes
For the following there will be essays and a 50 objective question quiz
INCOMING FRESHMEN all read
To Kill a Mockingbird (then read 2 from list)
The Moon is Down
The Giver
A Raisin in the Sun
Waiting for the Rain
SOPHOMORES all read
The Catcher in the Rye (then read 2 from list)
A Tale of Two Cities
The Old Man and the Sea
Brave New World
The Glass Menagerie
JUNIORS all read
1984 (then read 2 from list)
Night
A Thief of Time
The Piano Lesson
The Jungle
Cold Sassy Tree
SENIORS all read
Dead Man Walking (then read 2 from list)
The Sweet Hereafter
A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Hedda Gabler
Being There
Dr. Allan O'Grady Cuseo (Brother Donogh Allan, MGC)
Bishop Kearney High School Library
125 Kings Highway South
Rochester, New York 14617
585-342 - 4000 x231
585-342 - 4694 (FAX)
acuseo@bkhs.org
Education in the tradition of the Christian Brothers and the School Sisters
of Notre Dame
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----- Original Message -----
From: "COLETTE LAGEOLES" <lageoles@RCN.COM>
To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 3:31 PM
Subject: [LM_NET] MS: SUMMER READING LIST
> If you are willing to share your school's summer reading list -- or some
good, tried
> and true titles -- please send it/them to me. We are trying to update the
list for our
> 8th grade. Many of the students read well above reading level, some read
at level,
> some read below. We're looking for classics, drama, comedy, non-fiction,
and newer
> authors in almost any topic (science, art, history, etc.)
>
> Some of the new, more challenging titles we are thinking about adding to
the list
> are: The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan; Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Tracy
Chevalier;
> Tuesdays with Morrie, by Mitch Albom; Me Talk Pretty One Day, by David
Sedaris;
> The Odd Couple, by Neil Simon; Hiroshima, by John Hersey.
>
> Thank you!
> Colette Lageoles
> NYC Lab School
> 333 West 17th Street
> New York, NY 10011
> 212-691-6119, ext. 271
> lageoles@rcn.com
>
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