Antioch High School
English Department Summer Reading List
9th Standard
- Leroy and the Old Man by W.E. Butterworth
Required: One of these Four
- Making Lemonade by Virginia E. Wolff
- A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle
- Romiette and Julio by Sharon Draper
10th Standard
Required: One of these Four
- Forged By Fire by Sharon Draper
- The Pigman by Paul Zindel
- Time Machine by H.G. Wells
- Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan
11th Standard
Required: One of these Four
- Illusions by Richard Bach
- Lost Highways by William Least Heat Moon
- Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- A Thread That Runs So True by Jesse Stuart
12th Standard
- A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines
Required: One of these Four
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
- Catcher In the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- On Writing by Stephen King
- Harry Potter, the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
9th Honors
Required: Two of these Five
- Rebecca by Daphne du Marier
- The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
- The Light In the Forest by Conrad Richter
- Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Green
10th Honors
- The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Required: Two of these Five
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
- The Hobbit by J.R. Tolkien
- A Gathering of Old Men by Ernest Gaines
11th Honors
- The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Required: Two of these Five
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- Fences by Wilson
- The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
12th Honors
- The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Required: Two of these Five
- Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
- On Writing by Stephen King
- Gap Creek by Robert Morgan
- A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines
AP/Dual Enrollment
- Catcher In the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Required: Two of these Six
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
- Dr. Faustus by Marlowe
- Tuesdays With Morrie by Morrison
- Native Son by Richard Wright
- My Antonia by Willa Cather
- Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man by Henry James
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