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**Please use this "Note-Taking Guidelines" document for note-taking while reading.
Required Reading
Required Reading
Theme: Individual vs. Society
How does an individual impact society?
How does society impact the individual?
All incoming tenth graders are EXPECTED to read one book from the list below over the summer months. Teachers will begin the school year with lessons and assessments that will incorporate these texts.
*You are responsible for securing your own copy.
**Each title below is linked to a book summary on Goodreads
Honors & CP level
Nonfiction:
Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by: Jon Krakauer
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by: Anthony Ray Hinton
March: Books 1, 2 & 3 (graphic novels) by: John Lewis
Fiction:
The Great Alone by: Kristin Hannah
Dear Martin by: Nic Stone *
Those Who Wish Me Dead by: Michael Koryta *
The Mosquito Coast by: Paul Theroux *
The Martian by: Andy Weir
Core:
21: The Story of Roberto Clemente by: Wilfred Santiago
Dragon Hoops by: Gene Luen Yang
* Note: These books contain explicit and/or profane language that parents may want to be aware of. Click on the linked book titles, and/or visit Common Sense Media, for more information to inform your reading decisions.
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