LITERATURE & COMPOSITION BOOK LIST


7th Grade
The Outsiders by SE Hinton
Tangerine by Edward Bloor

8th Grade
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

9th Grade
Romeo and Juliet ~ Shakespeare
Animal Farm ~ Orwell
Of Mice and Men ~ Steinbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird ~ Harper Lee

10th Grade
How to Read Literature Like a Professor
The Catcher in the Rye
Death of a Salesman

10th Grade Honors
Maus I and II
Catcher in the Rye
Antigone
Odyssey
The Piano Lesson
Much Ado About Nothing

Novel Lit Circles (students have a choice of the following)
Beloved (parent permission slip)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Picture of Dorian Grey
The Confederacy of Dunces
The Handmaid’s Tale (parent permission slip)


11th Grade

Othello
The Crucible, Arthur Miller
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath

AP Lit
Crime and Punishment
The Iliad
The Stranger
Pride and Prejudice
Oleanna
A Doll’s House
The Sound and The Fury
Hamlet
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
The Importance of Being Earnest

Existential Play (students choose one of the following)
No Exit
The Homecoming
The Flies
The Visit
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Waiting for Godot

12th Grade

Mythology: World of Myth, David Adams Leeming
SciFi: 1984, Brave New World, The Handmaid’s Tale
Shakespeare: Hamlet, Richard III, The Merchant of Venice
19th Century Unlit: Dracula, Frankenstein (1836 edition)

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