COYLE AND CASSIDY HIGH SCHOOL

All students, including incoming freshman, are required to read The Gospel According to Larry by Janet Tashjian. Students must also choose a second book from the following list.
God's Debris by Scott Adams
Super Crunchers by Ian Ayres
Damned Lies and Statistics by Joel Best
Smart Mobs by Howard Rheingold
Here Comes Everybody by Clay Smirky
The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Alas Babylon by Pat Frank
Hard Times by Charles Dickens
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Childhood's End by Arthur Clarke
A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr
Hiroshima by John Hersey
Laying Waste by Michael Brown
1984 by George Orwell

The following two books are extremely challenging but thought provoking and well worth the effort.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
Finding Darwin's God by Kenneth R. Miller

AP English (required)

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
King Lear by William Shakespeare