9th Grade Summer Reading List - CD Hylton High School
9th Grade Summer Reading List - CD Hylton High School
9th Grade Summer Reading List - CD Hylton High School
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Death Be Not Proud / John Gunther<br />
A biography of the author's son, who died at seventeen after a fourteen-month illness caused by a brain<br />
tumor.<br />
Dune / Frank Herbert<br />
Presents a companion work to the science fiction classic, and includes essays; correspondence between<br />
the author and his editor; the article "They Stopped the Moving Sands," which inspired the novel; and the<br />
short work "Spice Planet."<br />
SLAM ! / Walter Dean Myers<br />
Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner<br />
city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently.<br />
*The Book Thief / Marcus Zusak<br />
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German<br />
girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding,<br />
as well as their neighbors.<br />
If there are any questions regarding the format or completion of this work, please e-mail Megan<br />
Hostutler, the ninth grade lead teacher, at hostutml@pwcs.edu. If you do not have access to email,<br />
please phone her at 703-580-4000.
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