Year 10 Reading List

English

‘The Color Purple ’ Alice Walker https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52892857-the-color-purple
‘12 Angry Men: True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today’ Gregory S. Parks, Matthew W. Hughey https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9896752-12-angry- men?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=nT5WbaJrtL&rank=2
‘Mother Tongue’ by Bill Bryson
‘Farenheit 451’ by Ray Bradbury
‘Never Let me Go’ by Kazuo Ishiguro
‘American Gods’ by Neil Gaiman
‘Wuthering Heights’ by Emily Bronte
‘Great Expectations’ by Charles Dickens
‘Grapes of Wrath’ by John Steinbeck
‘Atonement’ by Ian McEwan
‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’ by Philip K. Dick
‘The Road’ by Cormac McCarthy
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ by Erich Maria Remarque
‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ by John le Carre
‘Cider with Rosie’ by Laurie Lee
‘Fellowship of the Ring’ by J.R.R. Tolkien
‘Schindler’s Ark’ by Thomas Keneally
‘Midnight’s Children’ by Salman Rushdie
‘The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde ’ by Robert Louis Stevenson

'The Man Who Knew Infinity: Life of the Genius Ramanujan New Ed' by Robert Kanigel
'A History of Mathematics, Third Edition 3rd Revised edition' by Carl B. Boyer
Watch ‘Moneyball’, about the use of statistical analysis to build a winning team.
Find radio programmes on some mathematical topics on the link below. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01gyd7j
Exam Solutions: https://www.youtube.com/user/ExamSolutions

TED Talks
Aimee Mullins – Athlete and Actor https://www.ted.com/talks/aimee_mullins_changing_my_legs_and_my_mindset?la nguage=en
‘The Champion’s Mind’ Jim Afremow
‘What I Talk About When I Talk About Running’ Haruki Murakami https://www.mooc-list.com/countries/united-kingdom\

BBC’s Panorama https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006t14n
BBC’s Horizon https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006mgxf/episodes/player
BBC Documentaries: Equator (2006) Tropic of Capricorn (2008) Tropic of Cancer (2010)
Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw
Book - ‘Prisoners of Geography’ Tim Marshall
Book – ‘The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography’ James M. Rubinstein
Book – ‘How to lie with Maps’ Mark Monmonier

‘Anne Frank’s Diary ’- Autobiography https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/diary/ https://archive.org/stream/AnneFrankTheDiaryOfAYoungGirl_201606/Anne-Frank- The-Diary-Of-A-Young-Girl_djvu.txt
Film - Hotel Rwanada (2004)
Film - Downfall (2012)
Film - The Pianist (2002)
‘Sapiens, a Brief History of Humankind’ by Yuval Noah Harari
‘The Crusades’ by Thomas Asbridge
‘1491’ by Charles C. Mann
‘1776’ by David McCullough

The BBC has a guide to watching TV in:

French http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/tv/
Spanish http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/tv/
Watch one (or more) of these films: - Elle s’appelait Sarah - La rafle - Intouchables - A la folie, pas du tout - Amélie - Un long dimanche de fiançailles - L’auberge espagnol
Watch the daily news online

Film - The Cool School (2008)
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)
Musee d’Orsay Virtual Tour m.musee-orsay.fr
Museum of the Home https://www.museumofthehome.org.uk/
The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love by Jackie Battenfield