| MY BOOKLIST- REQUIRED READING |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION/ REQUIRED READING AP English Language / English 4 List ![]() This is a partial list of novels/nonfiction books we will read. TEXT: The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction Cracking the AP English Language and Composition Exam 2012, The Princeton Review* Required practice exams all year long First Semester/ 1st MP Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451 summer Sula, Toni Morrison summer Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez - summer Salinger, J.D. , The Catcher in the Rye -first marking period Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Sarah L. Delany, A. Elizabeth Delany- First Marking Period Turkel, Studs, Hard Times, An Oral History of the Great Depression- Begin Marking Period/ finish Second Marking Period First Semester/2nd MP In Class: A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou Terkel, Studs, Hard times : an oral history of the Great Depression Invisible Man Pub: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group The Color Purple, Alice Walker- for Seniors ONLY who have not read it. First Semster/ 3rd MP Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories The Color of Water, A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother, James McBride Second Semester. 1st MP Macbeth Shakespeare REQUIRED FOR GRADE 12 The Crucible - Arthur Miller Second Semester. 2nd MP The Autobiography of Malcom X Beloved, Toni Morrison Go tell it on the Mountain, James Baldwin Book(s) of choice review for AP Exam Kindred, Octavia Butler (close reading) Second Semester. 3rd MP Book(s) of choice review for AP Exam Cracking the AP English Language and Composition Exam 2012, The Princeton Review Selected reading from Norton Reader, prose, poetry
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