HOLYOKE  CATHOLIC  HIGH  SCHOOL

2008  SUMMER  READING  LIST

 

 

GRADE 9

 

The Pearl  -  Steinbeck

Night  -  Wiesel

House on Mango Street  -  Cisneros

Death Be Not Proud  -  Gunther

HONORS: All of the above plus Jane Eyre  -  Bronte

 

 

GRADE 10

 

To Kill a Mockingbird  -  Lee

The Great Gatsby  -  Fitzgerald

Flowers for Algernon  -  Keyes

The Giver  -  Lowry

HONORS: All of the above plus Enemy of the People  -  Miller (adaptation of Ibsen’s)

 

 

 

GRADE 11

 

Our Town  -  Wilder

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  -  Twain

Catcher in the Rye  -  Salinger

Gathering of Old Men  -  Gaines

HONORS: All of the above plus The Scarlet Letter  -  Hawthorne

 

 

 

GRADE 12

 

Becket  -  Anouihl

Lion in Winter  -  Goldman

Arms and the Man  -  Shaw

Playboy of the Western World  -  Synge

HONORS: All of the above plus Doll’s House  -  Ibsen