book list 2018-2019 - commonwealth school · 2018-08-09 · buzzed: the straight facts about the...

Book List 2018-2019Attached is the course book list for the 2018-19 school year. English course books will be communicated in a separate document at the end ofAugust when section placements are announced, as required texts vary by section. There are no required books for Arts or Computer Sciencecourses, or for the elective The Science and Art of Materials. Please direct all questions to [email protected].

HISTORY

Ancient History (201)

TITLE AUTHOR ISBN NOTES

The Essential Iliad Homer 0872205428 This was the required summer reading for this course. No used or e-book editions.

Western Civilizations (19th ed.) (Vol. 1) Joshua Cole & 9780393614312 Used and e-book edition okay.

Alexander The Great: Selections from Arrian,Diodorus, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius

James Romm, ed. 9780872207271 No used or e-book editions.

The Roman World: A Sourcebook David Cherry 9780631217848 No used or e-book editions.

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History (8thedition) †

Mary Lynn Rampolla 978-1457690884 Used and e-book editions okay.

It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was theWorst of Sentences

June Casagrande 9781580087407 Used and e-book editions okay.

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Medieval World History (202)


The Arabian Nights n/a 9780393331660 This was one of the choices for summer reading in this course.

The Inferno Dante Alighieri 0374524521 This was one of the choices for summer reading in this course.

Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali D. T. Niane 0582264758 This was one of the choices for summer reading in this course.

Tao Te Ching Lao-Tse 9780872202320 This was one of the choices for summer reading in this course.

Medieval Societies (textbook) Barbara Grant n/a This textbook will be available at school on the first day of class.

Medieval Sourcebook n/a n/a This sourcebook will be available at school on the first day of class.

United States History (203)


Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, andthe Ecology of New England

William Cronon 9780809001583 This was the required summer reading for this course. No need tobuy this book; reading a copy from the library is just fine. We willsend out a series of extra credit questions in August.

Give Me Liberty! An American History, Vol.1: To 1877

Eric Foner 9780393930276 This is an out of print edition, but it is available used.

Give Me Liberty! An American History, Vol.2: From 1865

Eric Foner 9780393930283 This is an out of print edition, but it is available used.

Sourcebook n/a n/a This sourcebook will be available at school on the first day of class.

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City of Boston (221)


Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in theLives of Three American Families

J. Anthony Lukas 9780394746166 Students do not need to buy this book, a library copy is fine. Seesummer reading list for recommended chapters!


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Modern European History (232)


For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette,and Their Revolutions

James R. Gaines 9780393061383 This was the required summer reading for this course.

Western Civilizations (19th ed.) (Vol. 2) Joshua Cole & 9780393614329 Used and e-book editions okay.

Discovering the Western Past: A Look at theEvidence, Volume II: Since 1500 (7th ed.)

Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,et al.

9781111837174 Used and e-book editions okay.

The Landscape of History John Lewis Gaddis 9780195171570 Used and e-book editions okay.

Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: TheTransformation of Modern Europe

James J. Sheehan 9780547086330 Used books okay. No e-book editions.

The World of Yesterday Stefan Zweig; Anthea Bell,trans.

9780803226616 No used or e-book editions.

Collins Atlas of 20th Century History Richard Overy, ed. 9780060890728 Used and e-book editions okay.

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History (8thed.)

Mary Lynn Rampolla 9781457690884 You may use your copy from Ancient History. Used and e-bookeditions okay.


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History of India (242)


A New History of India Stanley Wolpert 9780195337563 Used okay. No e-book editions.

The Ramayana R. K. Narayan 9780143039679 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Untouchable Mulk Raj Anand 9780141393605 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Sourcebooks n/a n/a Sourcebooks will be available at school on the first day of class.

Bible-as-History/Bible-as-Bible (243)


Genesis Robert Alter 9780393316704 This was the required summer reading for this course and will beused in class as well.

The Book of Job Stephen Mitchell 9780060969592 Used books okay. No e-book editions.

The Gospel of Judas (2nd ed.) Rodolphe Kasser & MarvinMeyer

9781426200489 Used books okay. No e-book editions.

Sourcebooks n/a n/a Sourcebooks will be handed out in class.

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The World Since 1945 (247)


Year Zero: A History of 1945 Ian Buruma 9780143125976 This was the required summer reading book for this course.

The World Transformed: 1945 to the Present(2nd ed.)

Michael H. Hunt 9780199371020 No used or e-book editions.

The World Transformed: A DocumentaryReader (2nd ed.)

Michael H. Hunt 9780199371037 No used or e-book editions.

ISIS: The State of Terror Jessica Stern 9780062395559 No used or e-book editions.

My Promised Land Ari Shavit 9780385521710 No used or e-book editions.

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in NorthKorea

Barbara Demick 9780385523912 No used or e-book editions.

The Search for Al Qaeda Bruce Riedel 9780815704515 No used or e-book editions.

Collins Atlas of 20th Century History Richard Overy, ed. 9780060890728 Used and e-book editions okay.

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HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Economics (231)


Naked Economics Charles Wheelan 9780393337648 This was the required summer reading for this class.

Economics: Principles and Policy (13th ed.) William J. Baumol & AlanS. Binder

9781305280595 Used and e-book editions okay.

Economics of Inequality Thomas Piketty 9780674504806 No used or e-book editions.

Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise ofInequality

James Kwak 9780525436287 No used or e-book editions.

Other People’s Money: The Real Business ofFinance

John Kay 9781610397155 No used or e-book editions.

The Profit Doctrine: Economists of theNeoliberal Era

Robert Chernomas & IanHudson

9780745335858 Used editions okay.

The Road to Serfdom (Definitive ed.) F. A. Hayek 9780226320557 Please make sure you buy the definitive edition!

Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy Robert Heilbroner 9780393316070 No used or e-book editions.

Language and Ethics (401)


Mastering Logical Fallacies: The DefinitiveGuide to Flawless Rhetoric and BulletproofLogic

Michael Witney 9781623157104 Used and e-book editions okay.

8/9/2018

Art History (431)


American Paintings: MFA Highlights Elliot Bostwick Davis, et al. 9780878466603 Used okay. No e-book editions.

American Visions: The Epic History of Art inAmerica

Robert Hughes 9780375703652 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Interaction of Color (50th Anniversary Ed.) Josef Albers 9780300179354 Used okay. No e-book editions.

8/9/2018

Russian Thought and Literature 1825-1925 (433)


The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories Leo Tolstoy; RichardPevear (trans.)

9780307388865 Used okay. No e-book editions.

The Diary of a Madman, The GovernmentInspector, and Selected Stories

Nikolai Gogol; RonaldWilks (trans.)


Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse Alexander Pushkin; JamesE. Falen (trans.)


The Grand Inquisitor: with related chaptersfrom The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky;Charles B. Guignon(trans.)


Notes from the Underground Fyodor Dostoevsky;Richard Pevear & LarissaVolokhonsky (trans.)


Stories of Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov; RichardPevear (trans.)


War and Peace Leo Tolstoy; RichardPevear (trans.)


We Yevgeny Zamyatin;Natasha Randall (trans.)


Health and Community (800)


Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the MostUsed and Abused Drugs from Alcohol toEcstasy (4th ed.)

Cynthia Kuhn & ScottSwartzwelder

9780393344516 Used okay.

Changing Bodies, Changing Lives (3rd ed.) Ruth Bell 9780812929904 This text is recommended, not required.

8/9/2018

LANGUAGES

French 1 (301)


Deux Mondes (6th ed.) Tracy D. Terell & Mary B.Rogers


Cahier d'exercices to accompany DeuxMondes

n/a 9780077412708 No used or e-book editions.

Bantam New College French and EnglishDictionary

n/a 9780553274110 Used okay. No e-book editions.

French 2 (302)


Deux Mondes (6th ed.) Tracy D. Terell & Mary B.Rogers

9780073535449 Students who took French 1 last year may reuse this book.

Cahier d'exercices to accompany DeuxMondes

n/a 9780077412708 Students who took French 1 last year may reuse this book.

English Grammar for Students of French (6thed.)

Jacqueline Morton 9780934034371 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Histoire d'une révanche Alexandre Dumas 9780130340429 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Lettres de mon moulin Alphonse Daudet 9788723901941 Used okay. No e-book editions.


n/a 9780553274110 Students who took French 1 last year may reuse this book.

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French 3 (303)


Á Bout de Souffle (filmscript) Jean-Luc Godard n/a This script will be provided in class.

L'étranger Albert Camus 9782070360024B0006AU7XE

Be sure to purchase the Brée edition. Used okay.

Tintin: Les sept boules de cristal Hergé 9782203001121 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Voix du siècle Eunice C. Smith 9780155950061 This is an out of print edition, but it is available used.


n/a 9780553274110 Feel free to reuse your edition from French 1 and French 2.

La grammaire à l'oeuvre (5th ed.) John Barson 9780759398092 Used is okay, but you will also need to purchase access to the onlinepart of the book.

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French 4 Conversation (304)


En attendant Godot Samuel Beckett 9782707301482 Used okay.

Sept histoires qui reviennent de loin Jean-Christophe Rufin 9782070447985 Used okay.

Tintin: Le temple du soleil Hergé 9782203001138 Used okay.

Jeux interdits (filmscript) René Clément n/a This script will be provided in class.

Les yeux sans visage (filmscript) Georges Franju n/a This script will be provided in class.

French 4 Literature (305)


Combray Marcel Proust 9780245531736 Be sure to purchase the Brée edition; it is out of print but availableused online.

Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 9782080706577 Used okay.

Le Tartuffe Molière 2030346675 Used okay.

Tristan et Iseut Joseph Bedier, ed. 2264003790 Used okay.

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Spanish 1 (321)


Aula Internacional 1 n/a 9788415846772 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Aula Internacional 1: Grammar andvocabulary companion (English ed.)

n/a 9788415846888 Be sure to purchase the edition with English instructions. Used okay.


Spanish 2 (322)


Aula Internacional 2 n/a 9788415640103 Feel free to reuse your edition from Spanish 1.


Spanish 3 (323)


Course books TBD n/a n/a Ms. Schilder will share readings in class.

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Spanish 4 Literature (324)



Spanish 4 Language (326)



Spanish 5 Language (329)



Latin 1 (331)


Wheelock’s Latin (7th ed.) Frederic M. Wheelock &Richard A. LaFleur


Vocabulary Cards and Grammatical FormsSummary for Wheelock’s Latin

Richard A. LaFleur & BradTillery


38 Latin Stories Anne H. Groton & JamesM. May


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Latin 2 (332)


Jenney's First Year Latin Charles Jenney 9780133193282 Used okay. No e-book editions. It is very important to get thecorrect edition.

Jenney's Second Year Latin Charles Jenney 9780137973903 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Latin 3 (333)


Ovid: Amores, Metamorphoses: Selections Ovid 9780865164314 Used okay. No e-book editions.

The Student's Catullus Catullus 9780806142326 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary n/a 9780198610052 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Latin 4 (334)


The Aeneid Vergil 0679729526 Used okay.

Vergil’s Aeneid: Selected Readings from Book1, 2, 4, and 6

Vergil 9780865167643 Used okay.

Caesar: Selections from His Commentarii DeBello Gallico

Julius Caesar 9780865167520 Used okay. Bring this book on the first day of class.

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Mandarin 1 (351)


Integrated Chinese: Simplified CharactersTextbook, Level 1, Part 1 (English andChinese Ed.)

Yuehua Liu 9780887276385 Used okay.

Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 1Workbook (English and Chinese Ed.)

Yuehua Liu & Tao-chungYao

9780887276408 Used okay.

Mandarin 2 (352)


Ni Hao Level 3 Textbook (SimplifiedCharacter ed.)

Shumang Fredlein & PaulFredlein

9781876739546 Used okay.

Ni Hao 3 Workbook (Simplified Charactered.)

Shumang Fredlein B01JXQEQMO This book is out of print but is available used.

Mandarin 3 (353)


Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (Chineseed.)


9780887276705 Used okay.

Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2Workbook (Chinese ed.)


9780887276743 Used okay.

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Mandarin 4 (354)


Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1 (Chineseed.)


9780887276798 Students who took Mandarin 3 last year can use the same textbook.

Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1Workbook (Chinese ed.)


9780887276835 Students who took Mandarin 3 last year can use the same textbook.

Mandarin 5 (355)


窗边的小豆豆 (Doudou by Window) Heiliu Chezi 9787544250580 Used okay.

8/9/2018

MATHEMATICS

Geometry Advanced (601)


A Course on Geometry: After Euclid and hisDescendents

Farhad Riahi n/a This textbook will be available at school on the first day of class.

Geometry (602)


A Course in Geometry: Plane and Solid Arthur W. Weeks &Jackson B. Adkins

9781881764069 Used okay.

Intermediate Algebra (610)


Elementary and Intermediate Algebra (5thed.)

Alan S. Tussy & R. DavidGustafson


Algebra 2/Precalculus Advanced (615)


College Algebra and Trigonometry: A UnitCircle Approach (5th ed.)

Mark Dugopolski 9780321644770 Used okay. No e-book editions.

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Algebra 2/Precalculus (616)


College Algebra and Trigonometry: A UnitCircle Approach (5th ed.)

Mark Dugopolski 9780321644770 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Graph paper n/a n/a Please have graph paper available for homework.

Calculus 1 Advanced (622)


Single Variable Calculus: EarlyTranscendentals (6th ed.)

James Stewart 9780495011699 This is an older edition of the textbook; it is available used online.

Calculus 1 (623)


Calculus I with Precalculus: A One-YearCourse (2nd ed.)

Ron Larson & Robert P.Hostetler

9780618568062 Used okay.

Calculus 2 (631)


Single Variable Calculus: EarlyTranscendentals (8th ed.)

James Stewart 9781305270336 Used okay.

Student Solutions Manual for Single VariableCalculus

James Stewart 9781305272422 Used okay.

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Theoretical Calculus (632)


Calculus (4th ed.) Michael Spivak 9780914098911 Used okay.

Multivariable Calculus (634)


Multivariable Calculus (7th ed.) James Stewart 9780538497879 Used okay.

Statistics (Half-credit) (642)


Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (8thed.)

David S. Moore, et al. 9781464158933 Used okay.

Statistics (644)


The Numbers Game Michael Blastland &Andrew Dilnot

9781592404858 This was the required summer reading for this course.

Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (8thed.)

David S. Moore, et al. 9781464158933 Used okay.

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Mathematical Logic (645)


A Mathematical Introduction to Logic (2nded.)

Herbert B. Enderton 9788131201916 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Differential Equations (647)


Elementary Differential Equations withBoundary Value Problems (6th ed.)

C. Henry Edwards & DavidE. Penney


Student Solution Manual for ElementaryDifferential Equations (6th ed.)

C. Henry Edwards & DavidE. Penney


8/9/2018

SCIENCE

Biology 1 (501)


Biology: Concepts and Applications (10th ed.) Cecie Starr 9781337094825 The Bio 2 textbook is by the same author; please pay specialattention to the title when purchasing. Used okay; no e-bookeditions.

Biology 2 (502)


Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (15thed.)

Cecie Starr, et al. 9781337408332 The Bio 1 textbook is by the same author; please pay specialattention to the title when purchasing. Used okay; no e-bookeditions.

Chemistry 1 Advanced (521)


Chemistry (12th ed.) Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby


Student Solutions Manual for Chemistry Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby

9781259286223 This book is recommended, not required.

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Chemistry 1 (522)


General Chemistry: The Essential Concepts(7th ed.)

Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby


Workbook with Solutions to accompanyGeneral Chemistry

Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby


Chemistry 2 (523)


Chemistry (12th ed.) Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby

9780078021510 Please pay special attention to which edition of this textbook youpurchase. Used okay. No e-book editions.

Student Solutions Manual for Chemistry Raymond Chang & KenGoldsby


The Science and Art of Materials (526)


There are no course books for this class.

Computer Science 1: The Design of Computer Programs (531)


There are no course books for any CS class.

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Physics 1 (541)


Physics (9th ed.) John D. Cutnell & KennethW. Johnson

9780470879528 Used okay.

Student Solutions Manual for Physics John D. Cutnell & KennethW. Johnson

9780470879566 Used okay.

Graph paper n/a n/a Please have graph paper available for homework.

Physics 1 Accelerated (551)


Physics: Principles with Applications (7th ed.) Douglas C. Giancoli 9780321625922 Used okay.

Physics 1 Advanced (552)


University Physics, Vol. 1 (14th ed.) Hugh D. Young & RogerA. Freedman


Physics 2 (553)


University Physics, Vol. 2 (14th ed.) Hugh D. Young & RogerA. Freedman


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Introduction to Wave Physics (554)


Vibrations and Waves A. P. French 9788123909141 Used okay. No e-book editions.

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COURSES FOR SENIORS

Readings in Ethics (402)


Bhagavad-Gita: The Song of God Stephen Mitchell, trans. 9780609810347 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Invisible Man Ralph Ellison 9780679732761 Used okay. No e-book editions.

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? Michael Sandel 9780374532505 Used okay. No e-book editions.

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