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Schreiber High School Summer Reading List

What Port Washington students should be reading.

We may be in the full throws of summer, but  students are expected to read at least one book from the following list:

 Incoming Grade 9

  • Stein, Garth "The Art of Racing in the Rain"
  • Card, Orson "Scott Ender’s Game"
  • Grisham, John "Bleachers"
  • Kincaid, Jamaica "Annie John"
  • Myers, Walter "Dean Fallen Angels"
  • Nolan, Han "Born Blue"
  • Peters, Julie "Anne Luna"
  • Potok, Chaim "My Name is Asher Lev"
  • Sepetys, Ruta "Between Shades of Gray"

Incoming Grade 10

  • Card, Orson Scott "Ender’s Shadow"
  • Chbosky, Stephen "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
  • Zusak, Markus "I Am the Messenger"
  • Gibbons, Kaye "Ellen Foster"
  • Hoffman, Alice "Local Girls"
  • Kingsolver, Barbara "The Bean Trees"
  • Krakauer, Jon "Into Thin Air"
  • Mason, Bobbie Ann "In Country"
  • Sebold, Alice "The Lovely Bones"

Incoming Grade 11

  • Chevalier, Tracy "Girl With a Pearl Earring"
  • Desai Hidier, Tanuja "Born Confused"
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott "This Side of Paradise"
  • Benioff, David "City of Thieves"
  • Krakauer, Jon  "Into The Wild"
  • Niffenegger, Audrey "The Time Traveler’s Wife"
  • Roth, Philip "The Plot Against America"
  • Rubio, Gwyn Hyman  "Icy Sparks"
  • Sittenfeld, Curtis "Prep"

Incoming Grade 12

  • Blum, Jenna "Those Who Save Us"
  • Diamant, Anita "The Red Tent"
  • Forster, E. M.  "A Room with a View"
  • Hosseini, Khaled "A Thousand Splendid Suns"
  • Boyle, T. C. "The Tortilla Curtain"
  • O’Brien, Tim "The Things They Carried"
  • Patchett, Ann "Bel Canto"
  • Picoult, Jodi "Pact: A Love Story"
  • Shute, Nevil "On the Beach"

Incoming AP English Seniors

  • O’Brien, Tim "The Things They Carried"
  • Heaney, Seamus Beowulf: "A New Verse Translation"

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