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9th Grade
Rising 9th grade students will read selections that will be discussed in the opening weeks of their English courses. Therefore, their selections are chosen according to their English placement.
For students in English Language Arts 9:
- The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton (ISBN: 1250309476)
For students in English Language Arts 9 Honors:
- The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton (ISBN: 1250309476)
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson (ISBN: 978-0812984965)
For students in the Ignatian Honors English 9 course as part of the Loyola Blakefield Ignatian Honors Humanities program:
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway(ISBN: 0-684-80122-1)
- Telemachiad (first 5 books of the Odyssey) by Homer (ISBN: 978-0-393-35625-0)
