This year, the Green & Gold Shop will not sell books. St. Edward families are welcome to purchase required books and supplies from any vendor. Once you've reviewed your son’s course schedule in Blackbaud, use the list below to find the required titles, along with links to popular online retailers. Be sure to match the ISBN to ensure you're purchasing the correct edition. You’ll also find links at the bottom of the page to purchase combination locks, planners, and polo shirts from the Green & Gold Shop.
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ENGLISH
English 1 (011)
Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White, by Lila Quinterro Weaver, University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 978-0817357146, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library), by William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 978-0743477116, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Odyssey, by Homer and Emily Wilson (translator), W. W. Norton & Co., ISBN-13: 978-0393356250, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
English 2 (021)
Othello Translated into Modern English: The most accurate line-by-line translation available, alongside original English, stage directions and historical notes, by William Shakespeare and SJ Hills (translator), Independently published (August 15, 2022), ISBN-13: 979-8446183142, Amazon
English 3 (035)
Native Son, by Richard Wright, Harpers, ISBN-10: 0099282933, Amazon
English 4 (045)
Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library), by William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 978-0743477109, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Inferno, by Dante Alighieri, translated by Ciaran Carson, NYRB Classics, ISBN-13: 978-1590171141, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Honors English 1 (010)
Richard III (The Pelican Shakespeare), by William Shakespeare, Penguin Classics, ISBN-13: 978-0143130253, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Odyssey, by Homer and Emily Wilson (translator), W. W. Norton & Co., ISBN-13: 978-0393356250, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Honors English 2 (020)
Calling for a Blanket Dance (paperback), by Oscar Hokeah, Algonquin Books (July 25, 2023), ISBN-13: 978-1643753911, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century (paperback), by Kim Fu, Tin House (February 1, 2022), ISBN-13: 978-1951142995, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Othello Translated into Modern English: The most accurate line-by-line translation available, alongside original English, stage directions and historical notes, by William Shakespeare and SJ Hills (translator), Independently published (August 15, 2022), ISBN-13: 979-8446183142, Amazon
You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World (paperback), by Ada Limón, Milkweed Editions (April 8, 2025), ISBN-13: 978-1571315694, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
African American Literature (076)
Passing, by Nella Larsen, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, ASIN: B00SCSBMT0, Amazon
AP English Literature & Composition (040)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library, updated edition), by William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 978-0743477543, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Hard Times, by Charles Dickens, Penguin Classics, ISBN-13: 978-0141439679, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
How to Write Like a Writer, by Thomas C. Foster, Harper Perennial, ISBN-13: 978-0063139411, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone, by Seamus Heaney, translator, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, ISBN-13: 978-0374530075, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, Amistad, ISBN-13: 978-0061120060, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
IB Language & Literature HL - Year 1 (IB115HL)
Meditations, by Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, ISBN-13: 978-0812968255, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Purple Hibiscus, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Algonquin Books, ISBN-13: 978-1616202415, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Road, by Cormac McCarthy, Vintage, ISBN-13: 978-0307387899, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
IB Language & Literature HL - Year 2 (IB116HL)
Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi, Pantheon, ISBN-13: 978-0375714573, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Sing, Unburied, Sing, by Jesmyn Ward, Scribner, ISBN-13: 978-1501126062, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Tempest (Folger Shakespeare Library), by William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 978-0743482837, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
IB Literature HL - Year 1 (IB113HL)
Hedda Gabler, by Henrik Ibsen, Dover Thrift Editions, ISBN-13: 978-0486264691, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Watchmen, by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, DC Comics, ISBN-13: 978-1779501127, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
IB Literature HL - Year 2 (IB114HL)
1984, by George Orwell, Signet Classic, ISBN-13: 978-0451524935, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments, by David Foster Wallace, Back Bay Books, ISBN-13: 978-0316925280, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Foe, by J. M. Coetzee, Penguin Books, ISBN-13: 978-0241950111, Amazon, AbeBooks
Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library), by William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 978-0743477109, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Opened Ground, by Seamus Heaney, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, ISBN-13: 978-0374526788, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut, Dell, ISBN-13: 978-0440180296, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus, by Sophocles, translated by Robert Fagles, Penguin Classics, ISBN-13: 978-0140444254, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
FILM
Introduction to Digital Photography (840)
16 GB SD Card, Amazon
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Spanish 1 (421)
Soy Carlos, by S. Camilla Bates, Independent, ISBN-13: 979-8836784584, Amazon
Spanish 2 (422)
Semiprofesional, by Adam Giedd, Independently published, ISBN-13: 979-8717033152, Amazon
Spanish 3 (423)
Felipe Alou: La historia de un campeón (2nd edition), by Carol Gaab, Wayside, ISBN: 978-1-641596-18-3, Wayside
Honors Spanish 1 (421H)
El Rey Arthur, by Verónica Moscoso, Veromundo, ISBN-13: 978-1734239911, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Marcos y los Reyes Magos, by E. Peck / L. Drury, Wayside, ISBN: 978-1-64498-048-4, Wayside
Honors Spanish 3 (423H)
Felipe Alou: La historia de un campeón (2nd edition), by Carol Gaab, Wayside, ISBN: 978-1-641596-18-3, Wayside
IB Spanish SL - Year 1 (IB221SL)
Libertad, by Rita Barrett, Wayside, ISBN: 9781945956768, Wayside
SCIENCE
Biology (311)
National Brand Computation Notebook, 4 X 4 Quad, Brown, Green Paper, 11.75 x 9.25 Inches, 75 Sheets (43648), Amazon
IB Biology SL (IB421SL)
National Brand Computation Notebook, 4 X 4 Quad, Brown, Green Paper, 11.75 x 9.25 Inches, 75 Sheets (43648), Amazon
IB Chemistry HL - Year 1 (IB433HL)
National Brand Computation Notebook, 4 X 4 Quad, Brown, Green Paper, 11.75 x 9.25 Inches, 75 Sheets (43648), Amazon
SOCIAL STUDIES
Honors American Studies & Government (125)
The Ardent Swarm, by Yamen Manai, Amazon, ISBN-13: 978-1542020473, Amazon
THEOLOGY
Jesus in Scripture (713)
Tattoos on the Heart, by Fr. Greg Boyle, Free Press, ISBN-13: 978-1439153154, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Holy Bible: Fireside School & Church Edition, Fireside, ISBN: 9781556654916, Comcenter, Fireside, Catholic Free Shipping
The Paschal Mystery (724)
Man's Search for Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, ISBN-13: 978-0807014271, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
Sacraments (733)
The Whole Language, by Fr. Greg Boyle, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Shuster, ISBN-13: 978-1982128333, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
World Religions (742)
Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse, Modern Library Classics, ISBN-13: 978-0812974782, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, AbeBooks
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
Combination Locks - Required for all new students
Freshmen and transfer students are required to purchase combination locks directly from St. Edward to use on lockers. Click here to purchase a lock.
Student Planners
Planners for the 2025-2026 school year are optional but recommended. Click here to purchase a planner.
Polo Shirts
St. Edward branded polo shirts may be worn in place of a dress shirt and tie from the first day of school through September 30 and from April 16 through the final day of school. They may also be worn on Fridays throughout the school year. Click here to purchase.