ARDENNE HIGH SCHOOL
GRADE 12 BOOKLIST 2009-2010
Communication Studies
Writing in English
Communicating Today (The Essentials)
(A Coursebook for Caribbean Students)
Hazel Simmons- McDonald, Linda Fields, et al
Raymond Zeuchner
Literatures in English
Much Ado About Nothing
Henry IV Part 1
Selected Poems
Brother Man
Their Eyes Were Watching God
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
William Wordsworth
Roger Mais
Zora Neale Hurston
Mathematics
Recommended Texts
1.
2.
3.
Pure Mathematics Books 1 and 2 J. Backhouse et al
A Core Course for A-Level L. Bostock and S. Chandler
Core Mathematics for Advanced Level Third Edition
By L. Bostock and S. Chandler
CAPE teachers will advise students of any additional texts that may be needed.
French
Literature
Zobel, Joseph. La rue cases nègres, Paris: Présence Africaine, 1984 (To be purchased)
Hémon, Louis. Maria Chapdelaine, Montréal: Bibliothèue Canadienne – Françaises, 1974 (To
be purchased)
Language
Armonstrong,Dean & 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)
Geography
Generally recommended texts
GUINNESS, P. and NAGLE, G. – Advanced Geography – Cases and Concepts Hodder and
Stroughton Educational, 2002
NAGLE. Garrett – Advance Geography Oxford University Press, 2000
WAUGH, David – Geography, An Integrated Approach, Nelson Thornes Publishers, 2002
Module related texts
(Recommended for additional reading)
Module 1:Climate, Vegetation and Soil
*BARRY, R. CHORLEY, R. Atmosphere Weather and Climate 1 Routlege, London 1992
O’HARE, G.: Soils, Vegetations and Ecosystems Oliver and Boyd, 1988
Module 2: Economic Activity
BAILEY, W et al: A Study Guide for Tourism WZO: Caribbean Examination Council, 2002
NAGLE, Garrett – Tourism, Recreation and Leisure London Publishes, 1999
WITHERICK, M. – Farming, Food and Famine Nelson Thornes, 2001
Module 3: Development and Disparity in the Caribbean Region
NAGLE, Garret – Development and Underdevelopment Nelson Thorne Publishers, 1998
WILLIAMS, P.: Development and Disparity in the Caribbean Region for CAPE Geography
Syllabus
* – Available in the library
History
Shepherd, Verene and Beckles, Hilary (1993). Caribbean Freedom. Ian Randle, Kingston.
Shepherd, Verene (2006). Freedoms Won. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom.
Shepherd, Verene (2004). Liberties Lost. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom.
Campbell, John and Cateau, Heather. History for the Caribbean in the Atlantic World. (Can be
obtained from the CXC Office)
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 (2007). Sociology for Caribbean Students Vol. 1 – Society and Culture. Ian
Randle Publishers, Kingston.
Home Economics
Cape Food & Nutrition
Understanding Nutrition, Latest Edition, Whitney and Hamilton. (Highly Recommended)
Professional Cooking, John Wiley & Sons
The Art and Science of Culinary Preparations
Food Preparation for the Professional, Mizier, et.al.
Nutrition Made Simple (Available at the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI)
Food Composition Table for the Caribbean, 1995. (CFNI)
Food Composition Table for the Caribbean, 2000 Supplement. (CFNI)
Meal Planning for A Persons with Diabetes, 1994
Journal of Nutrition, Dietary Assessment Resource Manual, Volume 124, Supplement 1994
Recipe books containing recipes from different Caribbean countries.
Biology
Kent, M Advanced Biology Oxford Univ. Press ISBN: 978-0-19-914195-1
Jones, Frosbey et al AS & A’Level Biology Cambridge
Taylor, D. J., Green, N. P. O., Stout, G. W. Biological Science1 & 2 ISBN: 0-521-56178-7
(reference)
Chemistry
Michael Clugston Advanced Chemistry, Oxford Univ. Press ISBN: 0-19-9114633-0
(Important)
Clark, John Calculations in AS/A’Level Chemistry, (Important)
P. Matthews Advanced Chemistry, Cambridge (Optional)
Hill and Hollman Chemistry in Context 4th Edition, Nelson Pub. (Optional)
Lister etal Understanding Chemistry for Advanced Level 2nd Edition Stanley Thornes
(Optional)
Cambridge Advanced Sciences – Chemistry 1 & Chemistry 2 (Optional)
Physics
Duncan, Tom A-Level Physics 5th Edition John Murray Publishers Ltd. ISBN: 0-7195-4336-3
Adams & Allday Advanced Physics Oxford Press
Biology
Kent, M. (2000) Advanced Biology Oxford Univ. Press ISBN: 978-0-19-914195-1
Jones, Frosbey etal As & A’Level Biology Cambridge
Chemistry
Michael Clugston Advanced Chemistry, Oxford Univ. Press ISBN:0-19-9114633-0
(Important)
Clarke, John Calculations in AS/A’Level Chemistry, (Important)
P. Matthews Advanced Chemistry, Cambridge
Hill and Hollman Chemistry in Context 4th Ed., Nelson Pub.
Lister etal Understanding Chemistry for Advanced Level 2nd Ed. Stanley Thornes (Important)
Physics
Duncan, Tom A-Level Physics 5th Ed., John Murray Pub. Ltd. ISBN: 0-7195-4336-3
Spanish (Literature)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Crόnica de una muerte anunciada. Addison – Wesley Publishing
Group. 1996 (To be purchased)
Camilo José Cela. La familia de Pascual Duarte. Plaza and Janés Editores, S.A. 1999 (To be
purchased)
Juan Rulfo. El Llano En Llamas. Ediciones Cátedra (Grupo Anaya, S.A.), 2004 (To be
purchased)
Gabriel García Márquez. El coronel no tiene quien le escriba. Manchester University Press,
1988 (To be purchased)
ECONOMICS
Economics Principles & Policies – Baumal & Blinder (Highly recommended)
Economics A Student Guide – John Beardshaw (Highly recommended)
Economics - John Sloman
Positive Economics - Lipsey
[Students must purchase 2 of the above books]
CAPE SYLLABUS (COMPULSORY)
Economics Past Paper Booklet – Available at CXC office
MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS
Business Studies - Dave Hall, Rob Jones & Carlo Raffo, 3rd Edition, Publishers: Causeway
Press Ltd. (COMPULSORY)
Business Studies – Peter Stimpson, Publishers: Cambridge University Press
Cambridge International Examinations, AS Level and A Level Business Studies – Peter
Stimpson, Publishers: Cambridge University Press
CAPE Management of Business, UNIT #1 - Peter Stimpson & Kathleen Sing, 1st Edition,
Publishers: University Press. (COMPLUSORY)
Management of Business Past Paper Booklet, Unit # 1 (Available at the CXC office & CERT
Bookstore)
CAPE SYLLABUS (COMPULSORY)
ACCOUNTS
Financial Accounting - Weygandt, Kimmel, Kieso
Self Study Guide, Unit 1
CAPE SYLLABUS ) (COMPLUSORY)
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Understanding Computer Science for Advanced Level - R. Bradley, London: Stanley
Thornes, 1999
A Level Computing - P. Healthcote, London: Letts, 1999
Computer Concepts - J. Parsons and D. Oja, Albany, New York: International Thompson
Publishing Company, 2000
CAPE SYLLABUS (COMPLUSORY)
CAPE DRAWING
Geometrical and Mechanical Engineering Drawing K. Morling (To be bought)
Engineering Drawing and Design for Mechanical Technicians, Hewitt, D. E.
(To be bought)
Metal Work Technology Thomas, G. H. (To be bought)
Advance Level Technical Drawing, Jackson, E. (To be bought)