New Milford High School Summer Reading 2015

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Cat’s Cradle by: Kurt Vonnegut

Humor, Satire, Animals

Delirium by: Lauren Oliver

Dystopia, Family, Love

      Dune by: Frank Herbert

Science Fiction, Adventure, Politics

Every Day by: David Levithan

Romance, Fantasy

Go Set a Watchman by: Harper Lee

Classics, Sequel, Historical

House Rules by: Jodi Picoult

Autism, Family

Inferno by: Dan Brown

Action, Adventure, Historical

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan** by: Lisa See

China, Historical, Friendship

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by: Ransom Riggs

Supernatural, Thriller

Neverwhere by: Neil Gaiman

Fantasy, Teens, London

11/22/63 by: Stephen King

Alternate History, Time Travel

Peace Like a River by: Leif Enger

Heroic Quest, Miracles

New Milford High School Summer Reading 2015

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The Orphan Master’s Son by: Adam Johnson

North Korea, Identity

The Silver Star by: Thomas Kyd

Sisters, Family, Biographical

The Art of Racing in the Rain by: Garth Stein

Family, Love, Loyalty

Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by: Matthew Dicks

Fantasy, Autism, Childhood

Extremely Loud and Incredibly

Close** by: Jonathan Safran Foer

September 11th, Healing Journey

The Running Dream by: Wendelin VanDraanen

Sports, Prosthetics

The Girl on the Train by: Paula Hawkins

Thriller, Suspense

All the Light We Cannot See by: Anthony Doerr

World War II, Relationships

Wicked by: Gregory Maguire

Wizard of Oz, Fantasy

New Milford High School Summer Reading 2015

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Behind the Beautiful Forevers by: Katherine Boo

History, India, Poverty

Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out

by: Susan Kuklin

LGBT, Family, Friendship, Identity

Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret by: Pat Williams

Basketball, Life Lessons

Doable: The Girl's Guide to

Accomplishing Just About Anything by: Deborah Reber

Setting goals, Confidence

Rocket Girl by: George Morgan

Female Rocket Scientist

Seabiscuit** by: Laura Hillenbrand

Sports History, Horse Racing

Spare Parts: Four Undocumented

Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and The

Battle for the American Dream

by: Joshua Davis

Hispanic American Studies, Science

The Complete Poems of Elizabeth Bishop

by: Elizabeth Bishop

Poetry Collection

The Underground Girls of Kabul by: Jenny Nordberg

Afghanistan, Culture, Gender Identity

Twelve Years a Slave** by: Solomon Northup

Memoir, Racism, Slavery

Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army

by: Georg Rauch

World War II, Nazism, Judaism

Waiting for Snow in Havana -

Confessions of a Cuban Boy

by: Carlos Eire

Cuba, 1960s

New Milford High School Summer Reading 2015

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I am Malala by: Malala Yousafzai

Education, Pakistan, Global Issues

The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story

by: Richard Preston

Infectious Diseases, Bioterror

One Summer by: Bill Bryson

Historical America, 1927

1776 by: David McCollough

American history

Mountains Beyond Mountains by: Tracy Kidder

Infectious Diseases, Medicine

The Fifth Beatle:

The Brian Epstein Story by: Vivek J. Tiwary

Graphic novel, Biography