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Home > Current Students > Academics > Curriculum > Summer Reading

Salesianum School Summer Reading List 2008

Members of the Class of 2012 are to read 2 of the following:

  • Lord of the Flies — William Golding
  • To Kill a Mockingbird — Harper Lee
  • Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury
  • Black Like Me — John Howard Griffin

Members of the Class of 2011 are to read 2 of the following:

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time — Mark Haddon
  • The Color of Water — James McBride
  • Peace Like a River — Leif Enger

Members of the Class of 2010 are to read 1 of the following:

  • The Killer Angels — Michael Shaara
  • The Lords of Discipline — Pat Conroy *Warning: explicit description and language
  • Eye of the World — Robert Jordan

Class of 2010 in AP English Language and Composition read one of the above AND

  • The Quiet American — by Graham Greene

Members of the Class of 2009 NOT TAKING AP are to read 2 of the following:

  • The Lost World — Michael Crichton
  • Into Thin Air — Jon Krakauer
  • The Hunt for Red October — Tom Clancy

Members of the class of 2009 assigned to Mr. Crawford’s AP class are to read all of the following:

  • Candide — Voltaire
  • 1984 — George Orwell
  • The Glass Menagerie — Tennessee Williams

Members of the class of 2009 assigned to Ursuline’s AP class are to read all of the following:

  • Tess of the D’Urbervilles — Thomas Hardy
  • The Things They Carried — Tim O’Brien
  • The Great Gatsby — F. Scott Fitzgerald