Teen Summer Reading Program
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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)