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Summer READ 2010

Did you know that people who read a minimum of half an hour a day will raise their reading level and improve their vocabulary? So...kill the summer boredom and pick up some books! Proof of having read the required books will be part of your 2010-2011 first nine weeks' English grade at Goleman.Remember, Gators who read, succeed!

Check below on your grade level and see the corresponding summer reading list and/or summer reading assignment.

Happy reading!


9th Grade Regular and Honors Required (choose 2)

Chinese Handcuffs
Chris Crutcher
I am Legend
Richard Matheson
Runaway Jury
John Grisham
The Hobbit
J.R.R Tolkien


10th Grade Regular Required

Gifted Hands
Ben Carson, M. D
She Said Yes
Misty Bernall

10th Grade Honors Required

After the First Death
Robert Cormier
Princess
Jean Sasson

10th Grade Gifted
Required

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
The Lively Art of Writing
Lucile Vaughan Payne


11th Grade Regular Required

The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky  

11th Grade Honors Required

The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath


11th Grade AP/Gifted Required

The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Writing Life
Annie Dillard
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane


12th Grade Regular Required

And Then There Were None (the novel)
Agatha Christie
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho

 12th Grade Honors Required
 
Asylum
Patrick McGrath
The Constant Princess
Philippa Gregory

12th Grade AP/Gifted Required

Twelth Night (Folger edition)
William Shakespeare
How to Read Literature Like a Professor
Thomas C. Foster
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini

In addition to the Barbara Goleman Senior High School library and book sale, you may borrow or purchase the books at the following libraries and bookstores.

Libraries:
Miami Lakes
John F. Kennedy
Hialeah Gardens
6699 Windmill Gate Rd
190 W. 49th Street
11300 N.W. 87th Court
(305) 822-6520
(305) 821-2700
(305) 820-8520

Bookstores:
Walden Books 
Barnes and Nobles
Westland Mall
1820 Pines Blvd.
305-823-9032
954-441-0444

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