Academics at Saint Mary High School

Summer Reading 2008

Authors are indicated in parentheses after the title.

Incoming Freshmen - Class of 2012

Maus: A Survivor’s Tale Volume I: My Father Bleeds History (Spiegelman/Engelhardt)
Maus: A Survivor’s Tale Volume 2: And Here My Troubles Began (Spiegelman)
Tuck Everlasting (Babbitt)

Additional Honors Book:
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Solzhenitsyn)

Sophomores - Class of 2011

Gulliver’s Travels (Swift)
Heart of Darkness (Conrad)
Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck)

Additional Honors Book:
Don Quixote (Cervantes)

Juniors - Class of 2010

Death be not Proud (Gunther)
Into the Wild (Krakauer)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee)

Additional Honors Book:
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin)

Seniors - Class of 2009

The Once and Future King (White)