MONSIGNOR DONOVAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER READING LIST
CHOOSE 2 BOOKS FROM THIS LIST
Title Author
1. Flatland Edward A Abbott
2. The Great Divorce C.S. Lewis
3. Carpe Diem: Put a little Latin in your life Harry Mount
4. Roman Blood Steven Saylor
5. Into Thin Air John Krakauer
6. Into the Wild John Krakauer
7. Our Founding Mothers Cokie Roberts
8. The Seven Daughters of Eve Brian Sykes
9. A New Earth Eckhart Tolle
10. The Pillars of the Earth Ken Follett
11. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: Sean Covey
The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
12. Looking Beyond the Ivey League: Lauren Pope
Finding the College That’s Right for You
13. How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accent Julia Alvarez
14. When I was Puerto Rican Esmeralda Santiago
15. Beethoven’s Hair Russell Martin
16. John Adams David McCullough
17. A Canticle for Leibowitz Walter Miller
18. No God but God Reza Aslan
19. Iron John Robert Bly
20. Dracula Bram Stoker
21. A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens
22. A Cabinet Maker’s Notebook James Krenov
23. How to be an Adult David Richo
24. Tuesdays with Morrie Mitch Albom
25. Dibs in Search of Self Virginia M. Axline
REQUIRED READING FOR EACH GRADE:
ENGLISH I
Night, Elie Wiesel (Summer Reading)
ENGLISH II
The Book Thief, Markus Zusak
ENGLISH III
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison
ENGLISH III H
Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe
ENGLISH IV
The Life of Pi, by Yann Martel
AP ENGLISH
Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte
Publisher: W. W. Norton; 4th edition (November 2002)
ISBN-10: 0393978893
The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Publisher: Harvest Books (May 15, 2000)
ISBN-10: 0156012197
AP English Language and Composition
For the full assignment go to www.cehret.wordpress.com
AP LATIN
Books 7-14 of the Aenied. Extended writing assignment TBA.
AP BIOLOGY
Read 1st Unit in Biology Textbook
AP US HISTORY