Rice High School Summer and School Year Reading List 201617
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Rice High School Summer and School Year Reading List 201617 Please note that for parent and student convenience, reading list books will be available for purchase: ● on Friday, May 20th and Saturday, May 21st at the Barnes and Noble store in South Burlington on the first floor. If you mention Rice at checkout, it will benefit the Rice Library. ● from May 20th May 27th online at www.bn.com/bookfairs . Use Rice bookfair code 11814308 at checkout. Editions : if a specific edition of a book is given, this is the exact version required for the course unless otherwise specified. Many ISBN numbers have been provided. Terminology : ‘ summer reading ’ means the books listed are to be completed before the start of the school year while ‘ school year reading ’ means the books will be used during the academic school year . If no required reading is listed for a course, assume that no reading has yet been assigned. Exceptions : a few titles will be need to be prepaid at Barnes and Noble, due to publication date or location. Note to ALL STUDENTS TAKING FRENCH CLASSES For ALL French students: School year reading Collins French Grammar a suggested reference guide. HarperCollins. 2nd edition. 2011. ISBN: 9780007367825. This can be ordered at Barnes and Noble but must be shipped home because it is a UK title from HarperCollins. French 2. Blanchard. School year reading La Grammaire sans probleme! Des lecons simples et des exercices pour adolescents. (CD inclus). Sylvie PoissonQuinton. Editions: Maison des langues. www.emdl.fr/fle . This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 3. Lambre. School year reading Grammaire pour adolescents. 250 exercises. Niveau intermediaire. Natalie Bie and Philippe Santinan. CLE International 2006. ISBN: 9782090335286. This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 4. Blanchard. School year reading French grammar drills. 2nd ed. Eliane Kurbegov. This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 5. Lambre. Summer reading Read The Stranger (Camus) and The LIttle Prince (Exupery) in English for general awareness. Purchase the French copies now or later. At least one of these novels will be read in class ( school year reading).
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FRESHMAN English Freshmen English 114. (English 9). Matarazzo and Tinti. Summer reading Greek Gods and Heroes. Robert Graves. Laurel Leaf. ISBN13: 9780440932215. In the Sea There Are Crocodiles . Fabio Geda. Anchor. 2012. Honors English 118 . (Honors Eng. 9). GoodridgeMiller. Summer reading The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society . Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. ISBN13: 9780385341004. School year reading The Odyssey. Homer. Edition translated by Robert Fitzgerald. ISBN: 9780374525743. The Merchant of Venice. Shakespeare. Folger. ISBN: 9780743477567. Oedipus Rex. Sophocles. Translation by David Mulroy. ISBN13: 9780299282547. Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare. Yale Univ. Press. Burton Rafell, ed. ISBN13: 9780300104530. Social Studies Freshmen World Studies (WS 9). McGrath and Conroy. Summer reading Timeline . Michael Crichton. ISBN: 9780345539014. While reading this book, please make note of descriptions of civilization (CITIES, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT, RELIGION, WRITING, SOCIAL CLASSES). These quotations and notes will greatly assist you on the Medieval project! Honors World Studies 218 (HWS 9). Conroy. Summer reading Sophie’s World . Jostein Gaarder. ISBN13: 978 0 374 53071 6. An organizer and directions will be given to you at the May freshman orientation and will be posted online. The organizer is divided into two sections. While reading the book, you are to fill in the “What I learned” part of the organizer which MUST BE COMPLETED by the first day of class. Over the course of the first semester, we will work on the “What I think about what I learned” portion of the organizer. The entire journal will be due before the midterm exams. Timeline . Michael Crichton. ISBN 9780344517626. While reading this book, please make note of descriptions of civilization (CITIES, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT, RELIGION, WRITING, SOCIAL CLASSES). These quotations and notes will greatly assist you on the Medieval project! School year reading The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy . Jacob Burckhardt. The Dream of Scipio. Iain Pears. ISBN: 9781573229869. This book represents our course in a novel! If time allows, you may read it over the summer, though this is not a requirement! You will need to read during the school year as well. In either case, you will find the reading to be easier if you make a simple list of characters from each time with notes as to who they are and the role they play!
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SOPHOMORES Languages for students taking French, please see note before the Freshman course listings. Religion Sophomores Catholic Faith and Sacraments. Jaramillo. School year reading Mere Christianity . C.S. Lewis. Harper: San Francisco. Rev. & enlarged ed., (2/6/01). ISBN: 0060652926. English – Sophomores American Literature. English 132 and 133. Hague. Topics in American Literature and Survey of American Literature. Summer reading Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass . Frederick Douglass. Dover Thrift Edition. ISBN: 0486284999. School year reading The Scarlet Letter . Nathaniel Hawthorne. ISBN 0553210092. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . Mark Twain. ISBN: 159308112X. The Great Gatsby . F. Scott Fitzgerald. ISBN: 0743273567. American Literature. Honors American Literature. English 137. Hague. Summer reading The Crucible . Arthur Miller. Penguin. ISBN: 0142437336. School year reading The Scarlet Letter . Nathaniel Hawthorne. ISBN: 0553210092. Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass. Dover Thrift Edition. ISBN: 0486284999. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . Mark Twain. ISBN: 159308112X. The Great Gatsby. F. Scott Fitzgerald. ISBN: 0743273567. Social Studies – Sophomores Intermediate World Studies 223 (IWS 10). Collins. Summer reading: Things Fall Apart , Chinua Achebe . This will be part of the second quarter, but you should start reading it right away. School year reading: Night, Elie Wiesel. Suggestion: use the summer to read some of the second semester assignments. You will get ahead, AND they are good books. World Studies 225 (WS10). Lantagne. Summer reading: The Worldly Philosophers. Robert Heilbroner. Touchstone. 7th ed. Revised. Aug. 10, 1999. ISBN 10: 068486214X; ISBN13: 9780684862149. REQUIRED: Read the INTRODUCTION. School year reading: You will be assigned these books in the second semester. A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn .
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The Sunflower . Simon Wiesenthal. Schrocken. Rev. exp. Su. Ed. April 7, 1998. ISBN10: 0805210601; ISBN13: 978 0805210606. Hiroshima . John Hershey. ISBN: 978 067 972 1031. Honors World Studies 228 (HWS 10) Lantagne. Summer reading: (These will also be supplementary reading during the first semester). The Worldly Philosophers. Robert Heilbroner. Touchstone. 7th ed. Rev. 8/10/1999. ISBN 10: 068486214X; ISBN13: 9780684862149. REQUIRED: READ INTRODUCTION, CHAPTERS 1 and 2. SUGGESTED: READ INTRODUCTION, CHAPTERS 1, 2, and 3. School year reading: You will be assigned these books in the second semester. A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The Sunflower . Simon Wiesenthal. Schrocken. Rev. exp. Su. Ed. April 7, 1998. ISBN10: 0805210601; ISBN13: 978 0805210606. You will be assigned up to page 98, the first part, in the second semester. Hiroshima . John Hershey. ISBN: 978 067 972 1031. JUNIORS & SENIORS Languages for students studying French, please see note before the Freshman course listings. Religion Seniors Love and Life Choices. Jaramillo. School year reading Man’s Search for Meaning. Victor Frankel. Boston: Beacon Press, 2006. ISBN 9780807014271. Philosophy Seniors Philosophy 22. Jaramillo. School year reading : Basic Writings of Existentialism. Gordon Marino, editor. Modern Library. ISBN: 9780375759895. English – Juniors and Seniors Early British Literature 146. tbd. Summer reading Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Bernard O’Donoghue, translator. Penguin Classics. ISBN: 9780140424539. Late British Literature 147. tbd. Summer reading Silas Marner, George Eliot. Signet. ISBN: 0451530624. English 149. AP English Literature and Composition. Brown. (Note: ebooks are encouraged and can be purchased through the book fair). Summer reading Pride and Prejudice . Jane Austen. Penguin. ISBN: 978 01414 39518.
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Motherland , Maria Hummel. Counterpoint. ISBN: 9781619024663. School year reading Tinkers. Paul Harding. Bellevue. ISBN: 193413712x. A Prayer for Owen Meany . Irving. Harper Collins. ISBN: 9780062204226. The Tempest. Shakespeare (Folger). Simon & Schuster. ISBN: 0743482832. Hamlet . Shakespeare. Simon & Schuster (Folger). ISBN: 9780743477123. English 150. Advanced Placement Language and Composition. Matarazzo and Brown. Summer reading The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin. Dover Thrift editions. ISBN: 0486290735. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War. Nathaniel Philbrick. Penguin. ISBN: 0143111973. School year reading Nickel and Dimed . Barbara Ehrenreich. Picador. ISBN: 0312626681. They Say, I Say. Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein. Norton. ISBN: 9780393935844. The Seagull Reader, Essays. Joseph Kelly, ed. Norton. 3rd edition. ISBN 9780393283396. A Small Place . Jamaica Kincaid. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: 0374527075. English 164. Creative Writing. Goodridge Miller and tbd. (ALL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE REGARDLESS OF GRADE). Summer reading On Writing . Stephen King. Pocket. ISBN13: 9781439156810. English 165. Critical Survey of Film. Goodridge Miller. Summer reading One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest . Ken Kesey. ISBN13: 9780451163967. History Juniors and Seniors AP U.S. History 239. Conroy. Summer reading American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution. Walter R. Borneman. Everyday Life in Early America. David Freeman Hawke. ISBN: 0060912510. Atlas of American History . Rand McNally. Late change : Mrs. Conroy has approved the 5th OR 6th edition. School year reading Birth of the Republic, 176389. Edmund S. Morgan. ISBN: 9780226923420. Why the North Won the Civil War. David Herbert Donald. ISBN: 978 068 482 5069. Harry S. Truman and the Modern American Presidency. Robert H. Ferrell. ISBN 0673393372. Five Steps to a 5: A.P. U.S. History. McGrawHill. A new print version will be available in August and can be preordered at Barnes and Noble. The crossplatform version (online, apps, etc.) may be ordered earlier. Mrs. Conroy asks that you make sure the print version has the practice cds. United States History. 234. Frenette & Conroy. School year reading The Civil War . Bruce Catton.
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Economics 254. Collins. Summer reading Common Sense Economics, James Gwartney. You many get any version as long as the content matches the hardback version. Read parts 1 and 2. AP Economics. Collins. School year reading Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science . Charles Wheelan. ISBN: 9780393337648. Honors Contemporary History 248. Mr. McGrath . Summer reading Half the Sky . Nicholas D. Kristof. ISBN10: 0307387097; ISBN13: 9780307387097. Vintage Reprint Edition (2010). AP United States Government and Politics. 259. Frenette. School year reading American Government: Readings and Cases. Peter Woll. 19th edition. Pierson Longman. th th th ISBN: 9780205116140. The 19 edition is preferable; the 17 or 18 are acceptable. Hardball. Chris Matthews. AP European History 249. Frenette. THERE IS A SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT. SEE MR. FRENETTE’S ONLINE CLASSROOM ON THE RICE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS. Summer reading A World Lit Only by Fire . William Manchester. ISBN: 0316545562. School year reading (3rd quarter assignment): The Worldly Philosophers . Robert Heilbroner. ISBN: 068486214X. Ann Jason Kenney, GFSLC Rice Librarian, May 23, 2016 [email protected]
Rice High School Summer and School Year Reading List 201617 Please note that for parent and student convenience, reading list books will be available for purchase: ● on Friday, May 20th and Saturday, May 21st at the Barnes and Noble store in South Burlington on the first floor. If you mention Rice at checkout, it will benefit the Rice Library. ● from May 20th May 27th online at www.bn.com/bookfairs . Use Rice bookfair code 11814308 at checkout. Editions : if a specific edition of a book is given, this is the exact version required for the course unless otherwise specified. Many ISBN numbers have been provided. Terminology : ‘ summer reading ’ means the books listed are to be completed before the start of the school year while ‘ school year reading ’ means the books will be used during the academic school year . If no required reading is listed for a course, assume that no reading has yet been assigned. Exceptions : a few titles will be need to be prepaid at Barnes and Noble, due to publication date or location. Note to ALL STUDENTS TAKING FRENCH CLASSES For ALL French students: School year reading Collins French Grammar a suggested reference guide. HarperCollins. 2nd edition. 2011. ISBN: 9780007367825. This can be ordered at Barnes and Noble but must be shipped home because it is a UK title from HarperCollins. French 2. Blanchard. School year reading La Grammaire sans probleme! Des lecons simples et des exercices pour adolescents. (CD inclus). Sylvie PoissonQuinton. Editions: Maison des langues. www.emdl.fr/fle . This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 3. Lambre. School year reading Grammaire pour adolescents. 250 exercises. Niveau intermediaire. Natalie Bie and Philippe Santinan. CLE International 2006. ISBN: 9782090335286. This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 4. Blanchard. School year reading French grammar drills. 2nd ed. Eliane Kurbegov. This international title cannot be ordered through Barnes and Noble but may be ordered through another vendor. French 5. Lambre. Summer reading Read The Stranger (Camus) and The LIttle Prince (Exupery) in English for general awareness. Purchase the French copies now or later. At least one of these novels will be read in class ( school year reading).
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FRESHMAN English Freshmen English 114. (English 9). Matarazzo and Tinti. Summer reading Greek Gods and Heroes. Robert Graves. Laurel Leaf. ISBN13: 9780440932215. In the Sea There Are Crocodiles . Fabio Geda. Anchor. 2012. Honors English 118 . (Honors Eng. 9). GoodridgeMiller. Summer reading The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society . Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. ISBN13: 9780385341004. School year reading The Odyssey. Homer. Edition translated by Robert Fitzgerald. ISBN: 9780374525743. The Merchant of Venice. Shakespeare. Folger. ISBN: 9780743477567. Oedipus Rex. Sophocles. Translation by David Mulroy. ISBN13: 9780299282547. Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare. Yale Univ. Press. Burton Rafell, ed. ISBN13: 9780300104530. Social Studies Freshmen World Studies (WS 9). McGrath and Conroy. Summer reading Timeline . Michael Crichton. ISBN: 9780345539014. While reading this book, please make note of descriptions of civilization (CITIES, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT, RELIGION, WRITING, SOCIAL CLASSES). These quotations and notes will greatly assist you on the Medieval project! Honors World Studies 218 (HWS 9). Conroy. Summer reading Sophie’s World . Jostein Gaarder. ISBN13: 978 0 374 53071 6. An organizer and directions will be given to you at the May freshman orientation and will be posted online. The organizer is divided into two sections. While reading the book, you are to fill in the “What I learned” part of the organizer which MUST BE COMPLETED by the first day of class. Over the course of the first semester, we will work on the “What I think about what I learned” portion of the organizer. The entire journal will be due before the midterm exams. Timeline . Michael Crichton. ISBN 9780344517626. While reading this book, please make note of descriptions of civilization (CITIES, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT, RELIGION, WRITING, SOCIAL CLASSES). These quotations and notes will greatly assist you on the Medieval project! School year reading The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy . Jacob Burckhardt. The Dream of Scipio. Iain Pears. ISBN: 9781573229869. This book represents our course in a novel! If time allows, you may read it over the summer, though this is not a requirement! You will need to read during the school year as well. In either case, you will find the reading to be easier if you make a simple list of characters from each time with notes as to who they are and the role they play!
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SOPHOMORES Languages for students taking French, please see note before the Freshman course listings. Religion Sophomores Catholic Faith and Sacraments. Jaramillo. School year reading Mere Christianity . C.S. Lewis. Harper: San Francisco. Rev. & enlarged ed., (2/6/01). ISBN: 0060652926. English – Sophomores American Literature. English 132 and 133. Hague. Topics in American Literature and Survey of American Literature. Summer reading Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass . Frederick Douglass. Dover Thrift Edition. ISBN: 0486284999. School year reading The Scarlet Letter . Nathaniel Hawthorne. ISBN 0553210092. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . Mark Twain. ISBN: 159308112X. The Great Gatsby . F. Scott Fitzgerald. ISBN: 0743273567. American Literature. Honors American Literature. English 137. Hague. Summer reading The Crucible . Arthur Miller. Penguin. ISBN: 0142437336. School year reading The Scarlet Letter . Nathaniel Hawthorne. ISBN: 0553210092. Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass. Dover Thrift Edition. ISBN: 0486284999. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . Mark Twain. ISBN: 159308112X. The Great Gatsby. F. Scott Fitzgerald. ISBN: 0743273567. Social Studies – Sophomores Intermediate World Studies 223 (IWS 10). Collins. Summer reading: Things Fall Apart , Chinua Achebe . This will be part of the second quarter, but you should start reading it right away. School year reading: Night, Elie Wiesel. Suggestion: use the summer to read some of the second semester assignments. You will get ahead, AND they are good books. World Studies 225 (WS10). Lantagne. Summer reading: The Worldly Philosophers. Robert Heilbroner. Touchstone. 7th ed. Revised. Aug. 10, 1999. ISBN 10: 068486214X; ISBN13: 9780684862149. REQUIRED: Read the INTRODUCTION. School year reading: You will be assigned these books in the second semester. A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn .
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The Sunflower . Simon Wiesenthal. Schrocken. Rev. exp. Su. Ed. April 7, 1998. ISBN10: 0805210601; ISBN13: 978 0805210606. Hiroshima . John Hershey. ISBN: 978 067 972 1031. Honors World Studies 228 (HWS 10) Lantagne. Summer reading: (These will also be supplementary reading during the first semester). The Worldly Philosophers. Robert Heilbroner. Touchstone. 7th ed. Rev. 8/10/1999. ISBN 10: 068486214X; ISBN13: 9780684862149. REQUIRED: READ INTRODUCTION, CHAPTERS 1 and 2. SUGGESTED: READ INTRODUCTION, CHAPTERS 1, 2, and 3. School year reading: You will be assigned these books in the second semester. A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The Sunflower . Simon Wiesenthal. Schrocken. Rev. exp. Su. Ed. April 7, 1998. ISBN10: 0805210601; ISBN13: 978 0805210606. You will be assigned up to page 98, the first part, in the second semester. Hiroshima . John Hershey. ISBN: 978 067 972 1031. JUNIORS & SENIORS Languages for students studying French, please see note before the Freshman course listings. Religion Seniors Love and Life Choices. Jaramillo. School year reading Man’s Search for Meaning. Victor Frankel. Boston: Beacon Press, 2006. ISBN 9780807014271. Philosophy Seniors Philosophy 22. Jaramillo. School year reading : Basic Writings of Existentialism. Gordon Marino, editor. Modern Library. ISBN: 9780375759895. English – Juniors and Seniors Early British Literature 146. tbd. Summer reading Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Bernard O’Donoghue, translator. Penguin Classics. ISBN: 9780140424539. Late British Literature 147. tbd. Summer reading Silas Marner, George Eliot. Signet. ISBN: 0451530624. English 149. AP English Literature and Composition. Brown. (Note: ebooks are encouraged and can be purchased through the book fair). Summer reading Pride and Prejudice . Jane Austen. Penguin. ISBN: 978 01414 39518.
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Motherland , Maria Hummel. Counterpoint. ISBN: 9781619024663. School year reading Tinkers. Paul Harding. Bellevue. ISBN: 193413712x. A Prayer for Owen Meany . Irving. Harper Collins. ISBN: 9780062204226. The Tempest. Shakespeare (Folger). Simon & Schuster. ISBN: 0743482832. Hamlet . Shakespeare. Simon & Schuster (Folger). ISBN: 9780743477123. English 150. Advanced Placement Language and Composition. Matarazzo and Brown. Summer reading The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin. Dover Thrift editions. ISBN: 0486290735. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War. Nathaniel Philbrick. Penguin. ISBN: 0143111973. School year reading Nickel and Dimed . Barbara Ehrenreich. Picador. ISBN: 0312626681. They Say, I Say. Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein. Norton. ISBN: 9780393935844. The Seagull Reader, Essays. Joseph Kelly, ed. Norton. 3rd edition. ISBN 9780393283396. A Small Place . Jamaica Kincaid. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: 0374527075. English 164. Creative Writing. Goodridge Miller and tbd. (ALL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE REGARDLESS OF GRADE). Summer reading On Writing . Stephen King. Pocket. ISBN13: 9781439156810. English 165. Critical Survey of Film. Goodridge Miller. Summer reading One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest . Ken Kesey. ISBN13: 9780451163967. History Juniors and Seniors AP U.S. History 239. Conroy. Summer reading American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution. Walter R. Borneman. Everyday Life in Early America. David Freeman Hawke. ISBN: 0060912510. Atlas of American History . Rand McNally. Late change : Mrs. Conroy has approved the 5th OR 6th edition. School year reading Birth of the Republic, 176389. Edmund S. Morgan. ISBN: 9780226923420. Why the North Won the Civil War. David Herbert Donald. ISBN: 978 068 482 5069. Harry S. Truman and the Modern American Presidency. Robert H. Ferrell. ISBN 0673393372. Five Steps to a 5: A.P. U.S. History. McGrawHill. A new print version will be available in August and can be preordered at Barnes and Noble. The crossplatform version (online, apps, etc.) may be ordered earlier. Mrs. Conroy asks that you make sure the print version has the practice cds. United States History. 234. Frenette & Conroy. School year reading The Civil War . Bruce Catton.
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Economics 254. Collins. Summer reading Common Sense Economics, James Gwartney. You many get any version as long as the content matches the hardback version. Read parts 1 and 2. AP Economics. Collins. School year reading Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science . Charles Wheelan. ISBN: 9780393337648. Honors Contemporary History 248. Mr. McGrath . Summer reading Half the Sky . Nicholas D. Kristof. ISBN10: 0307387097; ISBN13: 9780307387097. Vintage Reprint Edition (2010). AP United States Government and Politics. 259. Frenette. School year reading American Government: Readings and Cases. Peter Woll. 19th edition. Pierson Longman. th th th ISBN: 9780205116140. The 19 edition is preferable; the 17 or 18 are acceptable. Hardball. Chris Matthews. AP European History 249. Frenette. THERE IS A SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT. SEE MR. FRENETTE’S ONLINE CLASSROOM ON THE RICE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS. Summer reading A World Lit Only by Fire . William Manchester. ISBN: 0316545562. School year reading (3rd quarter assignment): The Worldly Philosophers . Robert Heilbroner. ISBN: 068486214X. Ann Jason Kenney, GFSLC Rice Librarian, May 23, 2016 [email protected]
