Summer Reading @ the Library
- North Attleboro Entering 8th, 9th and 10th
Grades
- Bishop Feehan -- Books and Films
- King Philip Entering 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th
- Tri-County High School
North Attleboro Middle and High School
- 8th Grade
- Fever
1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Required
- Touching
Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
- Romiette
and Julio by Sharon M. Draper
- Love,
Stargirl by Jerry Spenelli
- House
of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
- Black
Diamond by Patricia and Fredrick Mckissack, Jr.
- Treasure
Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Twisted
Summer by Willo Davis Roberts
- Ender’s
Game by Orson Scott Card
- Messenger
by Lois Lowry
- Troy
by Adele Geras
- 9th Grade
- Tuesdays
with Morrie by Mitch Albom Required
- Outliers:
The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
- Three
Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
- Deal
Breaker by Harlan Coben
- It’s
Not About the Bike by Lance Armstrong
- Adventures
of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
- Jurassic
Park by Michael Crichton
- Chicken
Soup for the Teenage Soul by Jack Canfield, et al
- The
Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
- Tangerine
by Edward Bloor
- 10th Grade
- This
I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and
Women by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman (editors) Required
- Into
the Wild by Jon Krakauer
- Life
of Pi by Yann Martel
- Playing
for Pizza by John Grisham
- Angels
and Demons by Dan Brown
- Mystic
River by Dennis Lehane
- The
Host by Stephanie Meyer
- The
Woods by Harlan Coben
- The
Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
- Nineteen
Minutes by Jodi Picoult
Bishop Feehan
- Books
- Band
of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose
- The
Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
- The
Chosen by Chaim Potok
- Make
Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff
- The
Teammates by David Halberstam
- Very
Far Away From Anywhere Else by Ursula Le Guin
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- Films
- Breaking
Away
- Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- Driving
Miss Daisy
- Stand
By Me
- Steel
Magnolias
- The Soloist (not available until 8/09)
King Phillip
- 8th Grade
- Stuck
in Neutral by Terry Trueman
- Al
Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
- The
Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
- Sold
by Patricia McCormick
- The
Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett
- The
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
- The
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- Never
Give Up: My Stroke, My Recovery, and My Return to the NFL by Tedi
- Bruschi and Michael Holley
- Tuesdays
with Morrie by Mitch Albom
- Life
as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
- The
Land by Mildred D. Taylor
- The
Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- The
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- Grade 9
- Honors
- A
Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
- Into
Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
- History Honors
- Uncle
Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Mayflower
by Nathanial Philbrick
- 1776
by David McCullough
- College Prep
- Forgotten
Fire by Adam Bagdasarian
- Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson
- History
- Founding
Brothers by Joseph Ellis
- Mayflower
by Nathanial Philbrick
- 1776
by David McCullough
-
Essential
College
Prep History
- My
Brother Sam Is Dead by James L. Collier
- Mayflower
by Nathanial Philbrick
- 1776
by David McCullough
-
- Grade 10
- AP History
- The
Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- Honors
- Lesson
before dying by Ernest Gaines
- The
Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- College Prep
- The
Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
- History
- Flags
of Our Fathers by James Bradley
-
Essential
College
Prep
- The
Boy in Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
- History
- The
Education of Little Tree by
Forest
Carter
-
- Grade 11
- AP
- Nickel
and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Honors
- In
Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- History
- All
Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
- College Prep
- The
Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White
- Mother
by James McBride
- History
- Night
by Elie Wiesel
-
- Grade 12
- AP
Wuthering
Heights by Emily Bronte
Othello
by William Shakespeare
- Honors
- Jane
Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
- College Prep
- 1984
by George Orwell
- Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
-
Essential
College
Prep
- Animal
Farm by George Orwell
Tri-County
- Freshman
- All Freshman:
- Dark
Tide by Stephen Puleo
- Shakespeare
Stealer by Gary Blackwood
- Choice:
- Something
Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
- The
Samurai’s Tale by Erik Hauggard
- The
Bleachers by John Grisham
- The
Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
- Travel
Team by Mike Lupica
- Sophomores
- All Sophomores:
- Dark
Tide by Stephen Puleo
- Honors
- Curious
Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon
- Black
Like Me by John Howard Griffin
- An
Educated Death by Kate Flora
- Playing
for Pizza by John Grisham
- Fahrenheit
451 by Ray Bradbury
- Engineering
- Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks
- Brief
History of Time by Stephen Hawking
- Contact
by Carl Sagan
- Surely
You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! By Richards Feynman
- Juniors
- All Juniors:
- Dark
Tide by Stephen Puleo
- Honors
- A
Break with Charity by Ann Rinaldi
- Cannery
Row by John Steinbeck
- The
Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
- The
Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
- The
Color of Water by James McBride
- All
Souls by Michael Patrick MacDonald
- Engineering
- Microsoft
Way by Randall E. Stross
- The
Gate by John van der Zee
- To
Engineer is Human by Henry Petroski
- Newton’s
Gift by David Berlinski
- Seniors
- All Seniors:
- Dark
Tide by Stephen Puleo
- Honors
- Spring
Snow by Yuskio Mishima
- Balzac
and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sajie
- Mountains
Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
- Escape
from Slavery by Francis Bok
- The
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- The
Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama
- Advanced Placement:
- How
to Read Literature like a Professor by Thomas Foster
- Spring
Snow by Yuskio Mishima
- The
Diagnosis by Alan Lightman
- Mythology
by Edith Hamilton
- Engineering
- Where
Wizards Stay Up Late by Katie Hafner
- E=mc2
by David Bodanis
- Hot,
Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman
- Apollo
by Charles Murray
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