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Page 1: Grade 9 12 Summer Reading

8/12/2019 Grade 9 12 Summer Reading

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Page 2: Grade 9 12 Summer Reading

8/12/2019 Grade 9 12 Summer Reading

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Grades 9-12Summer Reading List 2013(For students entering Grades 9-12

in September 2013)

Author Title

♦ Non-Fiction

GRADE 9

Boyne, John .... ........ ...The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Coelho, Paulo ............The Alchemist

Crutcher, Chris ...........Ironman & other titles

Crutcher, Chris ...........♦ King of the MildFrontier: An Ill-AdvisedAutobiography

Dessen, Sarah ........ ....Someone Like Youand other titles

Grogan, John .............Marley & Me: Life andLove with the World’sWorst Dog

Hessen, Karen ............Witness

Martel, Yann ..............♦ Life of Pi & Beatriceand Virgil

Metselaar, Menno ......♦ Anne Frank: Her Life inWords and Pictures fromthe Archives of the AnneFrank House

Myers, Walter Dean ...Somewhere in the Darkness

Schutz, Samantha ......I Don’t Want to Be Crazy

Stein, Garth ...............Racing in the Rain: My Life

as a DogZusak, Markus ...........The Book Thief

GRADE 10

Bauer, Joan ..... ....... ....Close to Famousand other titles

Brashares, Ann ...........Sisterhood of the TravelingPants (series)

Sherwood, Ben ..........The Death and Life ofCharlie St. Cloud

David Levithan ...........Nick & Norah’s InfinitePlaylist and other titles

Crichton, Michael ......Jurassic Park

Eberhardt, Thom ........Rat Boys: A DatingExperience

Goldman, William ......The Princess Bride

Green, John ...............The Fault in Our Sta rsand other titles

Grealy, Lucy ...............♦ Autobiography of a Face

Hyde, Catherine Ryan .....Pay It Forward

Lewis, Michael ...........♦ Blind Side: Evolutionof a Game

McCarthy, Cormac .....The Road

Myers, Walter Dean ...Hoops

Patterson, James ........Maximum Ride (series):The Angel Experimentand other titles

Picoult, Jodi ...............My Sister’s Keeperand other titles

Sparks, Nicholas .........The Notebook

Wilder, Thornton........The Bridge of San Luis Rey

GRADE 11

Adams, Douglas.........Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Brande, Robin ............Fat Cat

Clancy, Tom ...............Clear and Present Danger

Gantos, Jack ..............Hole in My Life

Kaslik,Ibi ....................Skinny

Krakauer, Jon .............♦ Into Thin Air: A PersonalAccount of the Mt. EverestDisaster & Into the Wild

Myers, Walter Dean ...♦ Autobiography of MyDead Brother

Obama, Barack ..........Dreams from My FatherSchlosser, Eric ............♦ Fast Food Nation

Smith, Roland ............Peak

GRADE 12

Alvarez, Julia ..............In the Time of the Butterflies

García Márquez,Gabriel... .... .... ... .... .... .One Hundred Years of Solitude

Guevara, Ernesto Che ...The Motorcycle Diaries

Heller, Joseph .............Catch-22

Hosseini, Khaled ........The Kite Runnerand other titles

McCourt, Frank..........♦ Angela’s Ashes

Pausch, Randy............The Last Lecture

Preston, Richard .........The Hot Zone: A Terrifying

True StoryRoach, Mary ..............Stiff: The Curious Lives of

Human Cadavers

Satrapi, Marjane ........Persepolis (series)

Tolkien, J.R.R. .............The Hobbit or titles fromLord of the Rings Trilogy

GRADES 9–12

Angelou, Maya ..........♦ I Shall Not Be Moved:Poems

Benke, Karen .............♦ Rip The Page!Adventures in CreativeWriting

Canfield, Jack ............♦ Chicken Soup for theTeenage Soul Letters:Letters of Life, Love and

Learning (series)Drake, Jane &

Ann Love ...................♦ Yes You Can!: YourGuide to Becoming anActivist

Fershleiser, Rachel &

Larry Smith ................♦ I Can’t Keep My OwnSecrets: Six-Word Memoirsby Teens Famous andObscure: from SmithMagazine

Gruwell, Erin ..............♦ The Freedom WritersDiary: How a Teacher and150 Teens Used Writing toChange Themselves andthe World Around Them

Kenneally, Miranda

(editor).......................♦ Dear Teen Me: AuthorsWrite Letters to Their TeenSelves (True Stories)

Kamkwamba,William ....

Kurlansky, Mark .......

Mazer, Anne &

Ellen Potter ..............

Myers, Walter Dean .

Teen Ink ...................

Online Bo

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Many books are availadownload at the Yonhttp://www.ypl.org

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http://yps.yonkerspublic

Digital Literacy:http://yps.yonkerspu

Yonkers Public Libr

Riverfront Library 1 Larkin Center, Yon

Grinton I. Will Libr1500 Central Park Av 

Crestwood Branch16 Thompson StreetThursday: 1:00PM -

Summer Reading InformationStudents are required to read a minimumof four books over the summer.

Please maintain a reading log of allbooks read (on reverse) and return toyour teacher in September.