12 Grade Summer Reading Assignment 2018 Channel View .

12th Grade Summer Reading Assignment 2018Channel View School for ResearchWelcome to the 12th Grade Summer Reading Assignment for Channel View School forResearch. This packet provides you with the Advanced Placement (AP) EnglishLiterature and Composition and the College Prep12th Grade English classesrequirement for the SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2018 as well as the listof course supplies you will need for each course next year. Please be advised that youshould pace yourself during the summer months to make sure you are getting thereading done.COURSE SUPPLIES3-Ring Binder. You will be receiving numerous handouts and packets throughout theyear. You may have a folder as well, but you are required to have a binder mainly tomaintain your work in one central locationLined Paper: You should have plenty of paper throughout the year to do writtenassignmentsDividers: Your Binders should be divided into three sections.Pens (Blue/Black) and Pencils: Please, no red ink!Flash Drive: You MUST have the ability to SAVE all formal work done on computerTHE ASSIGNMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS:Students in BOTH AP ENGLISH LITERATURE & COMPOSITION and 12th GradeCollege Prep English w/ Ms. Manne must 1)choose ONE book from either the“Contemporary” or “Classics” list below; 2)read it; & 3)MAKE a BOOKLET with aFRONT, BACK, and INSIDE COVER (SEE MODEL) which will include thefollowing: Title & Author of Book on Front Cover w/ Your Name & Class as well Original, creative design w/ some symbolic reference to a “theme” in thebook on the front cover About the author on the back cover and whether or not you wouldrecommend it A description of a key character or idea, a conflict or major problem, andany questions you would like to ask the author on the left-inside page ofbooklet A description of three of the greatest moments in the book from thebeginning, middle, and end in the right-inside page of booklet

ADDITIONAL ASSIGNMENT FOR AP STUDENTS ONLY:Mr. Kennedy’s AP English Literature and Composition class should read ONE ofthe books from the list of CLASSICS READING LIST and ONE from theCONTEMPORARY READING LIST. For the CONTEMPORARY READING LIST,students must do the BOOKLET described above. For the CLASSIC NOVEL,students must keep a FIVE-page DUAL-ENTRY JOURNAL with key quotations,summary, and paraphrasing in the left-hand column and commentary, analysis,and any connection students want to make to the real world in the right-handcolumn.

CLASSICS READING LIST:AP ENGLISH LIT (MR. K’S CLASS) MUST CHOOSE ONE NOVEL FROM THIS LIST. MS.MANNE’S COMMEGE PREP ENGLISH MAY OR MAY NOT CHOOSE ONEAfrican American LiteratureThe Invisible Man by Ralph EllisonGo Tell It on the Mountain by JamesBaldwinNative Son by Richard WrightSong of Solomon by Toni MorrisonBeloved by Toni MorrisonTheir Eyes Were Watching God by ZoraNeale HurstonAmerican LiteratureThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn byMark twainThe Sea Wolf by Jack LondonMartin Eden by Jack LondonThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneMoby Dick by Herman MelvilleBartleby the Scrivener by Herman MelvilleIrish/British LiteraturePortrait of an Artist Man by James JoyceThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeGreat Expectations by Charles DickensHard Times by Charles DickensTess of the d’Ubervilles by Thomas HardyHoward’s End by E.M. ForesterGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan SwiftThe Rainbow by D.H. LawrenceRussian LiteratureCrime & Punishment by DostoyevskyNotes from the Underground DostoyevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo TolstoyEugene Onegin by Alexander PushkinA Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch byAlexander SolzhenitsynFathers and Sons by Eugene TurgenevA Hero of Our Time by Mikhail LermontovWomen WritersThe Awakening by Kate ChopinHouse of Mirth by Edith WhartonPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenMiddlemarch by George EliotJayne Eyre by Charlotte BronteWuthering Heights by Emily BronteThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodMy Antonia by Willa CatherSophie’s Choice by William StyronA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

Contemporary Fiction 20th & 21st CenturyMr K’s AP English Lit & Comp Class – MUST choose ONE CONTEMPORARY Novel:Ms. Manne’s 12TH GRADE COLLEGE PREP ENG – MUST choose ONE fromCONTEMPORARY READING LIST (BELOW) OR CLASSICS LIST (ABOVE):Realistic Contemporary Fiction:The Plot against America by Philip RothLet the Great World Spin by Colum McCannAnd the Mountains Echoed by K HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by K HosseiniLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgComing-of-Age:The Body by Stephen KingThe Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Waoby Junot DiazThere There by Tommy OrangeThe Book of Essie by M MacLean WeirThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Curious Incident of the Dog in theNight-Time by Mark HaddonHorror:A People’s History of the Vampire Uprisingby Raymond VillarealThe Outsider by Stephen KingMr. Mercedes by Stephen KingBaby Teeth by Zoje StageComa by Robin CookMystery (Murder)/Adventure:The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by StiegLarssonThe Shades by Evgenia CitkowitzThe Gunners by Rebecca KauffmanWhere the Crawdad Sings by Delia OwensSocial Creature by Tara Isabella BurtonThe Pharaoh Key by Preston and ChildBad by Chloe EspositoInto the Water by Paula ic:Season of Storms by Andrzej SapkowskiNo Country for Old Men by C McCarthyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyReady Player One by Ernest ClineDaemon by Daniel SuarezThe Automatic Detective by A. Lee MartinezArtemis by Andy WeirShort Stories:Florida by Lauren GroffArranged Marriages: Stories by ChitraBanerjee DivakaruniSweet and Low by Nick WhiteHistorical Fiction:The Map of Salt and Stars by JenniferZeynab JoukhadarThe Fruit of the Drunken Tree by IngridRojas ContrerasThe House Girl by Tara ConklinSpell or High Water by Scott MeyerAngel of Darkness by Caleb CarrWar & Terrorism Novels:The Incendiaries by R.O. KwonWarlight by Michael OndaatjeInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Non-Fiction-20th & 21st Century:History/Biography:Barraccoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo by Zora Neal HurstonMayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel PhilbrickA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Locks by Rebecca SklootInto the Wild by John KrakauerWest with the Night by Beryl MarkhamThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanNarrative:Before We Were Yours by Lisa WingateI’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer byMichelle McNamaraWe Begin Our Ascent by Joe Mungo ReedInto Thin Air by John KrakauerUnder the Banner of Faith by John KrakauerConan Doyle and the Defense: The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest forJustice, and the Detective Writer by Margalit FoxJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonMedia/Social Media/Business/Politics:Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Russians, Terrorists,and Fake News by Clint WattsTen Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron LanierBad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John CarreyouGriftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America byMatt TaibiNature/Environment/Forensics:Stiff: The Curious Case of Human Cadavers by Mary RoacheRats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City’s Most Unwanted Inhabitantsby Robert SullivanPlastik: Across the Pacific on Plastic, An Adventure to Save Our Oceans by David RothschildPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardBattlefield of the Mind by Joyce MeyerSapiens: A Brief History of Humanity by Yuval Noah HarariBeing Mortal by Atul Gawande

Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage Coma by Robin Cook Mystery (Murder)/Adventure: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson The Shades by Evgenia Citkowitz The Gunners by Rebecca Kauffman Where the Crawdad Sin