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Nashua Catholic Junior High                            Printable List (.pdf)  
SUMMER READING LIST 2011
Grades 7-8

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Required Reading

Literature Honors

7th Grade (Course 223)

Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss

 

8th Grade (Course 233)

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Choose one book from the appropriate year to read this summer.

Grade 7 (All Students)
Soldier’s Heart by Gary Paulson (Civil War) 
                                           

Grade 8

A Boy At War by Harry Mazer

A Boy No More by Harry Mazer

Heroes Don't Run by Harry Mazer

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Holocaust)  

Black Like Me by J.H. Griffin

Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers (Vietnam) 

Farewell to Manzanar by J.W. Houston

Flames of a Tiger by John Wilson (WWII) 

Freidrich by Richter (Holocaust) 

From Where the Sun Now Stands by Will Henry    

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (Great Depression)  

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair (meat-packing industry)      
                                                                                                                           

Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata (WWII)