WFHS Summer Reading 2023
Updated 5/31/2023
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Grade 9
English I
Monster by Walter Dean Myers YA MYERS
Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane PB CRANE
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
Goodbye, Vietnamby Gloria Whelan
English I Honors
Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan TAN
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 823 .8 BRONTE
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines GAINES
Grade 10
English II
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson
Animal Farm by George Orwell ORWELL
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 813.52 STEINBA
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Our Town by Thornton Wilder 812.52 WILDER
English II Honors
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X B X
Why We Can’t Wait by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Included in a Testament of Hope) 323.1 KING
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
A Separate Peace by John Knowles 813.54 KNOWLES
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 823.912 HUXLEY
Grade 11
Technical Writing
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison MORRISO
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner 813 .52 FAULKNE
And the Earth Did Not Devour Him by Tomas Rivera
Lost Horizon by James Hilton
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson
English III
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer 796 .522 KRAKAUE
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemmingway 813.52 HEMING
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller 812 MILLER
Coming Back Stronger by Drew Brees
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
AP Language
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien O'BRIEN
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer 796 .522 KRAKAUE
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach 611 ROACH
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot 616.027 SKLOOT
The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls B WALLS
Grade 12
Business English
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison MORRISO
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner 813 .52 FAULKNE
And the Earth Did Not Devour Him by Tomas Rivera
Lost Horizon by James Hilton
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson
English IV
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 823.5 DEFOE
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson 823 .8 STEVENS
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain 813 .4 TWAIN
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte 823 .81 BRONTE
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte CDAA BRONTE
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 823 .74 AUSTEN
Dual Enrollment English
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 823.5 DEFOE
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson 823 .8 STEVENS
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain 813 .4 TWAIN
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte 823 .81 BRONTE
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte CDAA BRONTE
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 823 .74 AUSTEN
AP Literature
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 817.44 TWAIN
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison 813 .54 ELLISON
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 823.91 CONRAD
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston HURSTON
The Awakening by Kate Chopin 813 .4 CHOPIN
For questions, contact:
Layla Dupuy
English Department Head
AP Literature, AP Language, and English II Honors Teacher
West Feliciana High School
