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WHS Summer Reading List 2011

Gifted and Great Scholar Academy

Students in Gifted and Great Scholars Academy classes will be required to read two novels from this list and should be prepared to write an essay on the books the first week of school.

Students in Honors and traditional classes have separate lists. Ninth Grade (9th)-Gifted/Great Scholars

Tenth Grade (10th)-Gifted/Great Scholars

Title of Book

Author

Title of Book

Author

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

The Lightkeeper’s Daughter

Iain Lawrence

The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins

Angela’s Ashes

Frank McCourt

The Lightning Thief

Rick Riordan

Maximum Ride: Series

James Patterson

A Great and Terrible Beauty

Libba Gray

Artemis Fowl

Eoin Colfer

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte

Gregor the Overlander

Suzanne Collins

The Book Thief

Markus Zukas

If Beale Street Could Talk

James Baldwin

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice

Laurie King

The Joy Luck Club

Amy Tan

The Keeper’s Son

Homer Hickham

The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game

Michael Lewis

Eleventh Grade (11th)-Gifted/Great Scholars

Locked Inside

Nancy Werlin

The Help

Kathryn Stockett

The Andromeda Strain

Michael Crichton

Friday Night Lights

H.G. Bissinger

Mama Day

Gloria Naylor

A Lesson Before Dying

Ernest Gaines

The Great Santini

Pat Conroy

The Lords of Discipline

Pat Conroy

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