AP textbooks
Students are required to purchase textbooks for AP classes. Students may purchase used books from a variety of sources, including former students. It is critical that textbooks be purchased by ISBN, so the correct edition is purchased. All students must have AP textbooks before classes begins in August.
AP Literature and Composition:
- Literature & Composition Reading Writing Thinking'
By: Bedford/St. Martin's - 2011
ISBN-10: 0-312-38806-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-38806-5
AP US History:
- The American Pageant (13th Edition)
by: David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, Thomas A. Bailey
ISBN: 0-618-47940-5
- A History of Women in America
By: Carol Hymowitz, Michaele Weissman
ISBN: 0553269143
- The Killer Angels
By: Michael Shaara
ISBN 0345348109
- Flags of Our Fathers
By: James Bradley, Ron Powers
ISBN: 055338029X
AP Human Geography:
- The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography (9th Edition)
By James M. Rubenstein
ISBN: 0-13-243573-X
AP European History:
AP Biology:
- Biology 7th Edition
by Campbell and Reece
Published by Addison Wesley
ISBN 0-8053-7171-0
- Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds
by Phillip E. Johnson
Published by InterVarsity Press (July 1997)
ISBN-10: 0-8308-1360-8
- Click here for summer assignment "reading quizzes" to be turned in the second day of school.
- Optional:
There are several study guides available, including, but not limited to, Barron's, Cliff's, and The Princeton Review.
There are also flash cards by Barron's that many find helpful.
AP Chemistry:
- Chemistry the Central Science AP Edition
By: Brown LeMay Bursten
Publisher: Pearson (Prentice Hall)
Tenth edition, copyright 2006
ISBN 0-13-193719-7
AP Calculus:
- Calculus - Graphical, Numerical, Algebraic, Second Edition
by Finney, Demana, Waits, Kennedy
3rd edition copyright 2007
Scott Foresman publishers.
ISBN 0-13-201408-4
AP Psychology:
- Myers' Psychology for AP
by David Meyers, BFW Publishers (Bedford, Freeman & Worth)
First Edition ©2011
ISBN-10: 1-4292-4436-4
ISBN-13: 978-1-4292-4436-7
OR click "purchase" from this link to buy a 1-year subscription to the eText.
- In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (any edition) - cheapest on Amazon or at Ed Mckay's
AP Statistics:
- Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
Authors: Peck Olsen Devore
Secnd edition, copyright 2005 Brooks/Cole; Thomson Learning Inc.
ISBN 0-534-46710-5
Thomson Learning Academic
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