summer reading lists:
Ensign Intermediate School:
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Newport Harbor High School:
- 9th grade English:
- 9th grade Honors English:
- 10th grade English:
- 10th grade Honors English (required):
- 11th grade English:
- 11th grade AP Language (required):
- Beowulf, translated by Seamus Heaney
- Grendel, by John Gardner
- One other title from 11th grade list (excluding 'Hitchhiker's')
- 12th grade English:
- 12th grade AP Literature (required):
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Corona Del Mar Middle School/High School:
- 7th grade:
- 8th grade:
- 9th grade:
- Required:
- Animal Farm, by George Orwell (required for all 9th graders)
- Choose one:
- Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolfo Anaya
- Death on the Nile, by Agatha Christie
- Ender's Game, by Orson Scott Card
- Izzy, Willy-Nilly, by Cynthia Voigt
- Peace Like A River, by Leif Enger
- My Antonia, by Willa Cather
- Night, by Elie Wiesel
- On a Pale Horse, by Piers Anthony
- The Third Eye, by Lois Duncan
- Something Wicked This Way Comes, by Ray Bradbury
- The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier
- Eclipse, by Stephenie Meyer
- An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green
- Cherokee Trail, by Louis L'Amour
- 10th grade:
- Required:
- Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury (required for all 10th graders)
- 1984, by George Orwell (required for honors)
- Choose one:
- Ironman, by Chris Crutcher
- Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott
- The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells
- A Child Called 'It', by Dave Pelzer
- Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, by Betty Smith
- Deep Six, by Clive Cussler
- All the Pretty Horses, by Cormac McCarthy
- The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold
- The Cowboy and His Elephant, by Malcolm MacPherson
- The Body of Christopher Creed, by Carol Plum-Ucci
- Stitch in Time, by Anne Rinaldi
- 11th grade:
- Required:
- The Crucible, by Arthur Miller (required for all 11th graders)
- Choose one:
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou
- Friday Night Lights, by H. G. Bissinger
- Black Boy, by Richard Wright
- The Kitchen God's Wife, by Amy Tan
- The Bean Trees, by Barbara Kingsolver
- The Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams
- This Side of Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Andromeda Strain, by Michael Crichton
- Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, by Fannie Flagg
- Schindler's List, by Thomas Keneally
- For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway
- Dune, by Frank Herbert
- Pet Sematary, by Stephen King
- Beloved, by Toni Morrison
- Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson
- Autobiography of Malcolm X, by Alex Haley
11th grade - AP Language & Comp:
- 12th grade:
12th grade - AP Language & Comp:
- Required:
- Choose one (if you'd like to take an optional EB test):
- As I Lay Dying, by William Faulkner
- Babbitt, by Sinclair Lewis
- Long Day's Journey into Night, by Eugene O'Neill
- Lord Jim, by Joseph Conrad
- Siddhartha, by Herman Hesse
- The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers
- This Side of Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver
- The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
- The Screwtape Letters, by C.S. Lewis
- Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
- A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens
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