BOOKLIST

Class IX, 2022 – 23 SESSION AND

Class X, 2023 – 24 SESSION
TEXTBOOKS AND RAPID READERS:

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEXTBOOK

1. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak – Transworld Publishers/Black Swan
2. The Kite Runner by Khaled Husseini (For Class IX) – Bloomsbury Publishers (ISBN: 9781408824856)
3. World’s Best Short Stories – BPI India PVT Ltd (ISBN: 978935121098-6)
4. Chambers Pocket Thesaurus – Chambers New Edition 2002 (ISBN 81–86062-04)
Note: A book related to the change in CIE syllabus will be published in late June, the title of new textbook will be shared separately with the students after
it is published.
ENGLISH LITERATURE TEXTBOOK
5. Othello by William Shakespeare (For Class IX) – Maxmillian Edition
6. Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier, Little, Brown Book Group 2016, (ISBN: 9780349006574)
7. Crumbs from the Table of Joy by Lynn Nottage, Nick Hern Books 2021, (ISBN: 9781839040023) (For Class X)
8. Songs of Ourselves (Volume – 2): The University of Cambridge International Examinations Anthology of Poetry in English –
Cambridge University Press (ISBN-10: 8175962488, ISBN-13:978-8175962484)
9. Stories of Ourselves (Volume 2): Cambridge Assessment International Education Anthology of Stories in English, Compiled by Cambridge
University Press 2018 (ISBN: 1108436796, 9781108436799)
MATHEMATICS
10. Extended Mathematics for Cambridge IGCSERG Student Book (Extended) by David Rayner – Oxford University Press 3rd edition
(ISBN-10: 0199138745, ISBN-13: 978-0199138746)
11. New Syllabus Mathematics 3, Consultants: Prof. Lee Peng Yee, Dr. Fan Liang Huo, Teh Keng Seng, Looi Chin Keong –
Shinglee Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Fifth Edition 2001, Reprinted 2003
12. New Syllabus Mathematics 4, Consultants: Prof. Lee Peng Yee, Dr. Fan Liang Huo, Teh Keng Seng, Looi Chin Keong (For Class X) –
Shinglee Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Fifth edition
ADDITIONAL MATH
13. Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Additional Mathematics Course book, Author: Sue Pemberton 2nd Edition 2018 (ISBN # 978-1-108-41166-0)
GEOGRAPHY
14. The New Wider World by D. Waugh – Nelson Thornes Ltd. 3rd edition 2009 (ISBN:978-1-408-50511-3)
15. Teaching and Assessing – 1st edition by Steve Sibley – Cambridge University Press 2003 (ISBN:0521753570)
16. IGCSE Geography by Hodder Education – CUP with CD 2014
HISTORY
17. IGCSE Twentieth Century History: International Relations since 1919 by Tony McAleavy – Cambridge University Press
18. Making History – World History from 1914 to the Present by Christopher Culpin – New Edition Collins Educational an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers
PHYSICS
19. Cambridge O Level Physics by Heather Kennet, Tom Duncan, Hodder Education 2021 (ISBN: 9781398310605)
20. Physics by Gilbert Rowell & Sydney Herbert – Cambridge University Press
CHEMISTRY
21. Chemistry New Edition by Richard Harwood – Cambridge University Press
22. Chemistry (A Course for O’Level) by Christopher N. Prescott – Marshal Cavendish Education Third Edition 2000
BIOLOGY
23. GCE O’ Level Biology Matters by Lam Peng Kwan and Eric Y K Lam – Marshall Cavendish
24. Cambridge O Level Biology by DG Mackean and Dave Hayward, Hodder Education 2021 (ISBN: 9781398310582)
ECONOMICS
25. IGCSE & O Level Economics by Susan Grant – Cambridge University Press (ISBN: 9780521720038)
26. Economics: A Complete Course by Dan Moynihan & Brian Titley – Oxford University Press Third Edition 2006 (ISBN: 0199134138; 139780199134137)
BUSINESS STUDIES
27. IGCSE and O Level Business Studies by Karen Borrington and Peter Stimpson – Fifth Edition, 2018
ACCOUNTING
28. Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Accounting Course book (Cambridge International IGCSE) Paperback, 2nd edition, by Catherine Coucom –
2nd edition, 2018 (ISBN # 9781316502778)
29. Practice Book – Frankwood Business Accounting 1, Pearson, Fourteenth edition
COMPUTER SCIENCE
30. Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science by David Watson and Helen Williams, Hodder Education 2021 (ISBN: 9781398318281)
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
31. Environmental Management Course Book, Cambridge IGCSE and O Level by Gary Skinner, Ken Crafer, Melissa Turner, Ann Skinner and
John Stacey – Cambridge University Press.
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BANGLADESH STUDIES
37. Bangladesh Studies (CIE Guide)
ENTERPRISE
38. Complete Enterprise for Cambridge IGCSE Second Edition – Cambridge University Press Edition 2018

Stationery & Other Material:

1. Pencils 2B – Faber Castell / Lyra / Petra Phonix / Petra Mira – 1 pc
2. Pen (Black) – 1 pc
3. Ruler (Transparent) 12 inches - Faber Castell / Pelikan / Petra – 1 pc
4. Sharpener – SDI/Faber Castell / Petra – 1 pc
5. Eraser – Faber Castell / Lyra / Pelikan / Petra – 1 pc
6. Geometry Box – Cox/ Pelikan / Rex – 1 pc
7. Plastic Punch File A4 – 1 for each subject

OTHER RESOURCES:
1. Scientific Calculator – Casio – 1 pc
2. Laboratory Coat (White with Full Sleeves) For Science Students – 1 pc
3. Concerned Subjects: CIE O’ Level Past Question Papers of last 10 years

General Notes and Reminders

• Textbooks, stationery, art supplies and uniforms can be purchased from online school bookshop at www.pclbookshop.com or from the
school bookshops in Junior Gulshan, Junior Dhanmondi, Mirpur Section and Senior Section Uttara; although parents should feel free to
purchase these items from any other source.
• The school bookshops will be stocked from the Student-Parent Orientation Day of the 2022-23 session.
• The school will provide NCTB Textbooks that are provided by the government free of charge, whenever they are made available to the
school.
• All students are requested to purchase the original version of all textbooks.
• The student’s name, ID number, class and section should be clearly written on all exercise books and textbooks. Parents are advised not to
allow students to bring very expensive or fancy stationery to school.
• Students are advised to bring all books, subject files and supplies each day according to their daily class routine and teacher’s instruction to
avoid carrying any extra weight in school bags.

PAPER REQUIREMENTS

As you know, paper for all kinds of uses, including for completing and taking notes, CW, HW and tests, is supplied by Scholastica for our students.
Therefore you do not need to purchase these items at any time.

• All students will be given a preliminary ream of lined paper to be used for taking notes, completing assignments and all other school work.
They will also be given a diary at the beginning of the school year. This paper is to be kept at home for students to complete homework
assignments.
• During the year, students will be able to get lined paper to do class work and take notes as and when they require them by asking their
teachers.
• Students will be provided with as much paper as they require for all coursework and any work assigned by the school.
• Although writing paper is free and will be provided to students as required by the school, the bookshop will also carry reams of paper should
any parent wish to purchase additional sets for personal use.