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Summer Reading 2008
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Mercy High School is proud to host RuthAnne Lum McCunn, author of The Moon Pearl, who will speak to the school on Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Ms. McCunn was born in San Francisco, where she now lives, and raised in Hong Kong. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of Texas and a California Teaching Credential. Ms. McCunn has taught in public schools and been a guest lecturer at UC Santa Cruz, the University of San Francisco and Cornell. Her other books include Thousand Pieces of Gold, Wooden Fish Songs and her most recent novel, God of Luck, published in 2007. |
Class of 2012 |
Class of 2009 |
| All-School Book: The Moon Pearl by RuthAnne McCunn $10.00
English 1 and Religious Studies 1 Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patillo Beals $10.00 |
All-School Book: The Moon Pearl by RuthAnne McCunn $10.00
Religion Electives Plan B: further thoughts on faith by Annie Lamott $10.00
AP English Literature (elective) Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood $10.00
Physics Black Bodies and Quantum Cats by Jennifer Ouellette $10.00
Honors Physics/AP Physics First You Build a Cloud by K.C. Cole $10.00 AND Cartoon Guide to Physics by Larry Gonick **Borrow from the Mercy Library**
CWI/Government Current Event Project Click here for Summer Assignment!! (Coming soon!) |
CLASS OF 2011 |
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| All-School Book: The Moon Pearl by RuthAnne McCunn $10.00
Ethics Blood Brothers by Elias Chacour $10.00 |
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CLASS OF 2010 |
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| All-School Book: The Moon Pearl by RuthAnne McCunn $10.00
Scripture The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd $10.00
AP English Language (elective) The Crucible by Arthur Miller $7.00 (used)
AP US History (elective) The Sixties **Borrow from the Mercy Library** |

