Tolland High School
2012-2013 English Department Summer Reading Lists
Below is a list of the summer reading books for the Honors and A.P. classes. Please check with the teacher of the class in which you are enrolled in the coming year for the specific assignments tied to these books. Teachers may also have this information listed on their THS web pages.
Honors English I: Mrs. Shea-Benton Reger <sreger@tolland.k12.ct.us>
- A Separate Peace by John Knowles
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
- Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose
Honors English II: Mrs. Eileen Benton <ebenton@tolland.k12.ct.us>
- Snow in August by Peter Hamill
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
- Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland
- Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Honors English III and A.P. English III: Mrs. Ivy Morrison <imorrison@tolland.k12.ct.us>
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
A.P. / Honors English IV: Mr. James MacArthur <jmacarthur@tolland.k12.ct.us>
- A Moon for the Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill
- Goldengrove by Francine Prose
- Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
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