Choate Rosemary Hall — Wallingford, Connecticut

Students must read "The book of Unknown Americans," by Christina Henriquez plus two books they choose from a list of over 100. Works include:

• "The Andy Warhol Diaries," by Andy Warhol

• "Americanah," by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

• "Welcome to the Monkey House," by Kurt Vonnegut

• "Pride and Prejudice," by Jane Austen

• "Love in the Time of Cholera," by Gabriel Garcia Marquez