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Summer Reading Books Mentioned on the AP Central EDGs
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English
1884 by George Orwell
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya
House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Hope in the Unseen by Ron Suskind
July's People by Nadine Gordimer
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Odyssey by Homer
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet A. Jacobs
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
The Color of Water by James McBride
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Tempest by William Shakespeare
When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago
French Literature
Candide by Voltaire
Pierre et Jean by Guy de Maupassant
U.S. History
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America by Ronald T. Takaki
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren, Joseph Blotner
All the President's Men by Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward
The Last Convertible by Anton Myrer
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass
Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis
American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It by Richard Hofstadter and Christopher Lasch
All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton by Jane Smiley
Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 by Edward Bellamy
Praying for Sheetrock by Melissa Fay Greene
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop by Morgan Edmund and Edmund Sears Morgan
Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Statistics
How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff
Sampling in a Nutshell by Morris James Slonim
Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists by Joel Best
The Lady Tasting Tea - How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century by David Salsburg
Statistics: A Guide to the Unknown, Judith Tanur, ed.
Statistics: Concepts and Controversies by David S. Moore
R.A. Fisher, the Life of a Scientist by Joan Fisher Box
Out of the Crisis by W. Edwards Deming
How to Tell Liars From the Statisticians by Robert Hooke
Calculus
Fermat's Enigma : The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by Simon Singh
Journey through Genius: Great Theorems of Mathematics by William Dunham
Euler: The Master of Us All by William Dunham
e: The Story of a Number by Eli Maor
To Infinity and Beyond by Eli Maor
A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski
A Mathematician's Apology by G.H. Hardy
Archimedes' Revenge : The Joys and Perils of Mathematics by Paul Hoffman
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers : The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth by Paul Hoffman
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott
Pi in the Sky: Counting, Thinking, and Being by John D. Barrow
Mathematical Cranks by Underwood Dudley
One Two Three... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science by George Gamow
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan by Robert Kanigel
Metamagical Themas by Douglas Hofstadter, Goedel, Escher, and Bach, Metamagical Themas
Ingenuity in Mathematics by Ross Honsberger
How to Solve It by George Polya
Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry by Eugene Krause
What is Mathematics by Richard Courant
An Imaginary Tale by Paul J. Nahin
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences by John Allen Paulos
Beyond Numeracy : Ruminations of a Numbers Man by John Allen Paulos
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper by John Allen Paulos
Inside Calculus by George R. Exner
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