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ENGLISH
11 Academic LIST OF REQUIRED SUMMER READING |
| To continue the development of critical reading skills necessary for success, students entering the eleventh grade Academic English program are expected to read one of the following literary works over the summer. | |
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| Title | Author |
| The Handmaid’s Tale | Margaret Atwood |
| *Cold Mountain | Charles Frazier |
| The Bean Tree | Barbara Kingsolver |
| *Friday Night Lights | H.G. Bissinger |
| My Antoniá | Willa Cather |
| *Power of One | Bryce Courtenay |
| How the Garcia Sisters Lost Their Accent | Julia Alvarez |
| The Shining | Stephen King |
| *Highly Recommended Students will be asked to complete a demonstration of their reading comprehension at the beginning of the school year by their English teacher. Click here for further information regarding the literary works listed above. |
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