GRADE 12
2014 – 2015 BOOKLIST
HISTORY
Shepherd, Verene & Beckles, Hilary (1993). Caribbean Freedom. Ian Randle, Kingston.
Shepherd, Verene (2004). Liberties Lost. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom.
Shepherd, Verene (2006). Freedoms Won. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom.
Campbell, John & Cateau, Heather. History for the Caribbean in the Atlantic World. [Can be
obtained from the CXC office]
CXC CAPE Caribbean History UNIT 1 Syllabus
SOCIOLOGY
Barrow and Reddock, (2001). Caribbean Sociology. Ian Randle, Kingston.
Haralambos, et al. (2000). Sociological Themes and Perspectives. Collins.
Macionis and Plummer, (2002). Sociology, A Global Introduction. Pearson, Harlow.
Mustapha, Nasser, (2013). Sociology for Caribbean Students. 2nd Edition. Ian Randle
Publishers, Kingston.
GEOMETRIC and MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DRAWING
Morling, K. Geometrical and Engineering Drawing. Elsevier Limited
Thomas, G., H. Metalwork Technology. Metric Edition
ECONOMICS
Baumol & Blinder. Economics Principles & Policies. - (highly recommended)
Beardshaw, John. Economics A Student Guide. - (highly recommended)
Sloman, John. Economics.
[Students must purchase any one of the above Economics text books]
CXC CAPE ECONOMICS SYLLABUS (COMPULSORY)
ECONOMICS PAST PAPER BOOKLET – [Available at CXC office and in bookstores]
MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS
Hall, Dave, Rob Jones & Carlo Raffo, et al. Business Studies. 4th Edition, Publishers:
Causeway Press Ltd. (COMPULSORY)
Stimpson, Peter & Kathleen Singh. Cape Management Of Business, Unit # 1. 1st Edition,
Publishers: University Press. (COMPULSORY)
NEW CXC CAPE SYLLABUS- new 2012 (COMPULSORY) – 2012
Management of Business Past Paper Booklet - available at CXC office and in bookstores.
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ACCOUNTS
Weygandt, J., Kieso, D. & Kimmel, P. Accounting Principles 10th/11th Edition, Publishers:
John Wiley & Sons.
Carrington, Donley. Cape Accounting For Self Study and Distance Learning CXC Unit 2.
CXC CAPE ACOUNTING SYLLABUS (COMPULSORY)
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CXC CAPE COMPUTER SCIENCE SYLLABUS (COMPULSORY)
FRENCH
Literature
Pineau, Gisèle. Un papillon dans la cité , Paris :Sepia, 1992. (To be purchased)
Bâ, Mariana. Une si longue lettre. Dakar : Nouvelles Éditions Africaines, 1990.
(To be purchased)
Language
Armstrong, Deane & Powell. Au Point (Nouvelle Edition), London: Nelson Thornes Ltd, 2000.
[To be purchased]
Horsfall, Philip. Advanced French Vocabulary (Second Edition), London: Nelson Thornes
Ltd, 2001. [To be purchased]
SPANISH
Language
Mee, David, and Mike Thacker. Al Tanto: nueva edicion. Nelson Thornes Limited, 2002 [To
be purchased]
Orta, Isabel M. Advanced Spanish Vocabulary (Second Edition), London: Nelson Thornes Ltd,
2001. [To be purchased]
Literature
Esquivel, Laura. Como agua para chocolate. New York: Anchor Books, 1989 [To be
purchased]
Lorca, Garcia. Bodas de sangre. Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 2006 [To be purchased]
BIOLOGY
Toole, G & Toole, S. (2013). Biology in Context Nelson Thornes [Main Text]
Jones, Ramesar etal. (2011). Biology Unit 1for CAPE Examinations. Cambridge. (Study
guide)
Folder with three prong fasteners
CHEMISTRY
Ramsden, E., N. Calculations in AS/A’level Chemistry, [Important]
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Talbot, Chris, Harwood, Richard & Coates, Christopher. Chemistry for the IB Diploma + CD
Hodder Education ISBN: 9780340985052
Norris. R., Barrett. L., etal. (2012). CAPE Chemistry, Study Guide (Unit 1 & Unit 2). Nelson
Thornes.
Lab Coat; Safety goggles
Folder with three prong fasteners.
PHYSICS
Duncan, Tom A-Level Physics 5th Ed. John Murray Pub. Ltd. ISBN: 0-7195-4336-3
FOOD & NUTRITION
Whitney, E, Hamilton, E. Understanding Nutrition. (Latest edition). [Highly Recommended]
Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI). Food Composition Table for Use in the
English Speaking Caribbean: CFNI 1995
Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI). Food Composition Table for the Caribbean ,
Supplement (CFNI) 2000
Nutrition Made Simple (Available at the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute, CFNI)
Recipe books containing recipes from different Caribbean countries
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Lord, Lelia et al. Cape Communication Studies. Harlowe:Pearson, 2012.
Simmons-McDonald, Hazel et al. Writing in English: A Course Book for Caribbean
Students. Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers, 1997.
LITERATURES IN ENGLISH [Unit 2]
Drama [Shakespeare and Modern]
Shakespeare, William. Othello. Harlow: Longman, 2000.
Scott, Dennis
An Echo in the Bone
Poetry [Caribbean]
Senior, Olive. Gardening in the Tropics. Bloodaxe Books Newcastle, 1996
Prose [British and Postcolonial]
Lawrence, D.H. Sons and Lovers Oxford World’s Classics, 1995
Anam, Tahmima A Golden Age Harper Collins, 2009
McDermot, Harold. CAPE Poetry, Prose and Drama Modules. [Recommended]
GEOGRAPHY
Caribbean Examination Council, Geography Unit 1: For Self Study and Distance Learning
Caribbean Examination Council
Nagle, Garret. (2000).Advanced Geography. Oxford University Press, New York.
Nagle, G. and Guiness, P. (2002).Advanced Geography: Cases and Concepts. (Revised
Edition). Hodder, London.
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Waugh, David. (2009). Geography, An Integrated Approach. 4th Edition. Nelson Thornes
U.K.
MATHEMATICS
Bahall, Dipchand . Pure Mathematics Unit 1 for CAPE Examinations. Macmillan
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