Pescadero High School Summer Reading List 2009

• Somewhere in the Darkness by Walter Dean Myers
• Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck

• The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
• In the Time of Butterflies by Julie Alvarez

• The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey

• A The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo

• Into Thin Air by John Krakauer

• Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

• The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

• The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey

• The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo

• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
• Essays: First Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson

• The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally

• The Octopus by Frank Norris
• Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
• Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
• Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
• Neuromancer by William Gibson
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
• Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

• A Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut
• Ecotopia by Ernest Callenbach
• The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
• A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
• Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
• Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell