Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Woodrow Summer Reading Explosaganza 2016

Here they are, the 2016 Summer Reading selections for incoming Woodrow students. These books can all be purchased locally at a Dallas bookseller, or from a used-book store such as Half-Price Books or Lucky Dog Books, or online. In any case, while covers may vary, students are advised to purchase the complete, unabridged versions of the novels.

All Freshmen:

Pre-AP/ IS Freshmen:

Davis' Spare Parts and 


All Sophomores:
(Please read your assignment here)

 
Pre-AP/ IS Sophomores:

Hillenbrand's Unbroken and one of the following:
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
  • Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
  • The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
  •   Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
  • The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  • The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

English III (juniors):

AP Juniors: (assignment here)



IB Juniors: (assignment here)


Seniors:
 
AP Seniors: (Mr. Black's blog here)




Have a great summer!