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Vocational High School Summer Reading List 2009

Summer reading titles for students from the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School. During the summer, students must read one book from the list for their grade.

Books for incoming freshmen:
Please stop laughing at me by Jodee Blanco
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Define “normal” : a novel by Julie Anne Peters
Eleven seconds by Travis Roy

Books for incoming sophomores:
Please stop laughing at me by Jodee Blanco
Lone survivor : the eyewitness account of of Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of SEAL Team 10 by Marcus Luttrell
Copper sun by Sharon M. Draper
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

Books for incoming juniors:
Please stop laughing at me by Jodee Blanco
The alchemist by Paulo Coelho
A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier by Ishmael Beah
The pact : three young men make a promise and fulfill a dream by Sampson Davis

Books for incoming seniors:
Please stop laughing at me by Jodee Blanco
Three cups of tea : one man’s mission to promote peace…one school at a time by Greg Mortenson
The color of water : a black man’s tribute to his white mother by James McBride
The life of Pi by Yann Martel

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