Bolles Summer Reading for English, Social Studies,
World Languages, & AP AP!
Grades 9-12, 2024
Find your grade, subject, book selections and corresponding assignments below.
►For all English Courses:
►For all Social Studies Courses:
►For all World Languages:
► For Advanced Preparation for Advanced Placement Courses (AP AP!):
Please click here for more information concerning AP AP!
►For Late Enrollment:
Please contact the San Jose Campus Store to see if Summer Reading titles are available for purchase.
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Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/165861
Required Summer Reading:
“Facing It” by Yusef Komunyakaa
“The Forest for the Trees” by Rena Priest
“The War Works Hard” by Dunya Mikhail
Required Summer Assignment:
The Summer Reading Assignment is below.
Required Reading:
The 2 books below are required for summer reading.
Swisher Library Holdings:
Tales from Ovid
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122390
The Night Parade
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/69883
Required Student Assignment
1. Complete the attachments and then PRINT the assignments as they are due the first day your class meets. An electronic copy may be turned in to Schoology as well, so be sure to save them in a secure location.
2. Using the Tales from Ovid and The Night Parade study guides above, complete the study questions.
3. You need to have a hard copy of the books, and you may EITHER: (1) check directly with US Campus Store for their current inventory and availability. (2) If not available use these links for purchase: Links for Purchase, new or used:
For Tales from Ovid: Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Abebooks , alibris
For The Night Parade: Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Abebooks , alibris
Supplemental Material:
The following is not required to complete the summer reading coursework but is highly recommended to enhance your understanding of the content.
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/57817
You may also access an online version of the book here: Book of Greek Myths
For all 9th Grade Social Studies Courses:
Students, please read the required summer reading book (Arabian Nights) and review the study guide. The Social Studies teachers will give an objective assessment over the summer reading within the first week of school.
For all 9th Grade Social Studies Courses:
Students, please read the required summer reading book (Arabian Nights) and review the study guide. The Social Studies teachers will give an objective assessment over the summer reading within the first week of school.
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/155353
Supplemental Materials:
The provided study guide below is not required to complete the summer reading coursework but is highly recommended to enhance your understanding of the content.
Reading Guide: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1592243793/bolles/dijteje9kujehm7ztuki/ArabianNightsReadingQuestions.pdf
Spanish V Honors & AP: Please contact Señora Stam to be added to the digital Microsoft OneNote notebook for Summer Reading at stama@bolles.org. Please specify the Course you are taking (Spanish V Honors, AP Spanish Language, or AP Spanish Literature).
AP Chinese: PDF Reading and Assignment:
French IV & IV Honors: Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and PDF Study Guide:
French V AP / Honors: L'Etranger by Albert Camus and PDF Study Guide:
Swisher Library Holdings:
L'étranger
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122357
Le Petite Prince
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122381
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/159391
Swisher Library Holdings:
All Systems Red
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Binti
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A Traveller in Time
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Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/12504
E-Book: https://soraapp.com/library/misbo/search/querynight%20elie%20wiesel/titles/201439/1574009
Audiobook: https://soraapp.com/library/misbo/search/query-night%20elie%20wiesel/titles/201439/3946821
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/165838
Spanish V Honors & AP: Please contact Señora Stam to be added to the digital Microsoft OneNote notebook for Summer Reading at stama@bolles.org. Please specify the Course you are taking (Spanish V Honors, AP Spanish Language, or AP Spanish Literature).
AP Chinese: PDF Reading and Assignment:
French IV & IV Honors: Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and PDF Study Guide:
French V AP / Honors: L'Etranger by Albert Camus and PDF Study Guide:
Swisher Library Holdings:
L'étranger
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122357
Le Petite Prince
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122381
Click the tab to find your book selections, packets, and instructions.
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/159953
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Swisher Library Holdings:
The Catcher in the Rye
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The Poet Warrior
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Students should read chapters 1-13. They'll complete the rest of the book during the course. This book is required for US History. APUSH students, please refer to the AP AP requirements instead.
Swisher Library Holdings:
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/165718
Spanish V Honors & AP: Please contact Señora Stam to be added to the digital Microsoft OneNote notebook for Summer Reading at stama@bolles.org. Please specify the Course you are taking (Spanish V Honors, AP Spanish Language, or AP Spanish Literature).
AP Chinese: PDF Reading and Assignment:
French IV & IV Honors: Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and PDF Study Guide:
French V AP / Honors: L'Etranger by Albert Camus and PDF Study Guide:
Swisher Library Holdings:
L'étranger
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122357
Le Petite Prince
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122381
Click the tab to find your book selections, packets, and instructions.
SATIRE HELP
Spanish V Honors & AP: Please contact Señora Stam to be added to the digital Microsoft OneNote notebook for Summer Reading at stama@bolles.org. Please specify the Course you are taking (Spanish V Honors, AP Spanish Language, or AP Spanish Literature).
AP Chinese: PDF Reading and Assignment:
French IV & IV Honors: Le Petite Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and PDF Study Guide:
French V AP / Honors: L'Etranger by Albert Camus and PDF Study Guide:
Swisher Library Holdings:
L'étranger
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122357
Le Petite Prince
Print Book: https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/rest/v2/go/18388/details/122381