Adventure and Survival
AIRBORN by Kenneth Oppel ALIVE: THE STORY OF THE ANDES SURVIVORS by Piers Paul Read CALL IT COURAGE by Armstrong Sperry DEATHWATCH by Robb White DOWNRIVER by Will Hobbs ENDURANCE: SHACKLETON'S INCREDIBLE VOYAGE by Alfred Lansing FAR NORTH by Will Hobbs THE GOATS by Brock Cole HATCHET by Gary Paulsen HOLES by Louis Sachar HOMECOMING: TILLERMAN CYCLE by Cynthia Voigt ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS by Scott O'Dell INCIDENT AT HAWK'S HILL by Allan W. Eckert INTO THIN AIR: A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF THE MT. EVEREST DISASTER by Jon Krakauer JULIE OF THE WOLVES by Jean Craighead George LIFE OF PI by Yann Martel THE LONG WALK: THE TRUE STORY OF A TREK TO FREEDOM by Slavomir Rawicz MY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN by Jean Craighead George THE PERFECT STORM: A TRUE STORY OF MEN AGAINST THE SEA by Sebastian Junger THE PERILOUS JOURNEY OF THE DONNER PARTY by Marian Calabro PIRATES! by Celia Rees REVENGE OF THE WHALE: THE TRUE STORY OF THE WHALESHIP ESSEX by Nathaniel Philbrick SHACKLETON'S STOWAWAY by Victoria McKernan SHIPWRECK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD: THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF SHACKLETON AND THE ENDURANCE by Jennifer Armstrong SKYBREAKER by Kenneth Oppel TOUCHING THE VOID: THE TRUE STORY OF ONE MAN'S MIRACULOUS SURVIVAL by Joe Simpson TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF CHARLOTTE DOYLE by Avi TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST by Richard Henry Dana, Jr. THE WRECKERS: THE HIGH SEAS TRILOGY by Iain Lawrence YOUNG MEN AND FIRE by Norman MacLean
Autobiography and Memoir
ANGELA'S ASHES: A MEMOIR by Frank McCourt BAD BOY: A MEMOIR by Walter Dean Myers THE BASKETBALL DIARIES: THE CLASSIC ABOUT GROWING UP HIP ON NEW YORK'S MEAN STREETS by Jim Carroll THE BELL JAR by Sylvia Plath BORROWED FINERY: A MEMOIR by Paula Fox BOY: TALES OF CHILDHOOD by Roald Dahl THE CIRCUIT: STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF A MIGRANT CHILD by Francisco Jimenez COMING OF AGE IN MISSISSIPPI: THE CLASSIC AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF GROWING UP POOR AND BLACK IN THE RURAL SOUTH by Anne Moody THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL: THE DEFINITIVE EDITION by Anne Frank FAREWELL TO MANZANAR by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston FUNNY IN FARSI: A MEMOIR OF GROWING UP IRANIAN IN AMERICA by Firoozeh Dumas GROWING UP by Russell Baker A HEARTBREAKING WORK OF STAGGERING GENIUS by Dave Eggers HOLE IN MY LIFE by Jack Gantos I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS by Maya Angelou KING OF THE MILD FRONTIER: AN ILL-ADVISED AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Chris Crutcher LOST IN PLACE: GROWING UP ABSURD IN SUBURBIA by Mark Salzman LUCKY: A MEMOIR by Alice Sebold ME TALK PRETTY ONE DAY by David Sedaris MY DOG SKIP by Willie Morris NIGHT by Elie Wiesel NO PRETTY PICTURES: A CHILD OF WAR by Anita Lobel OCTOBER SKY by Homer Hickman OLD SCHOOL by Tobias Wolff RUNNING WITH SCISSORS: A MEMOIR by Augusten Burroughs SICKENED: THE TRUE STORY OF A LOST CHILDHOOD by Julie Gregory STOP-TIME: A MEMOIR by Frank Conroy THIS BOY'S LIFE: A MEMOIR by Tobias Wolff THE WOMAN WARRIOR: MEMOIRS OF A GIRLHOOD AMONG GHOSTS by Maxine Hong Kingston
Classic Titles
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN by Mark Twain THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER by Mark Twain ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS by Lewis Carroll ANDERSONVILLE by MacKinlay Kantor ATLAS SHRUGGED by Ayn Rand THE AWAKENING by Kate Chopin A BELL FOR ADANO by John Hersey BLACK BOY by Richard Wright THE CALL OF THE WILD by Jack London A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT by Mark Twain CRIME AND PUNISHMENT by Fyodor Dostoyevsky CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY by Alan Paton DAVID COPPERFIELD by Charles Dickens EAST OF EDEN by John Steinbeck A FAREWELL TO ARMS by Ernest Hemingway THE FOUNTAINHEAD by Ayn Rand GONE WITH THE WIND by Margaret Mitchell THE GOOD EARTH by Pearl S. Buck THE GRAPES OF WRATH by John Steinbeck THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Scott Fitzgerald THE HOUSE OF MIRTH by Edith Wharton JANE EYRE by Charlotte Bronte THE JUNGLE BOOK by Rudyard Kipling KIM by Rudyard Kipling LITTLE WOMEN by Louisa May Alcott MISS LONELYHEARTS & THE DAY OF THE LOCUST by Nathanael West MOBY-DICK by Herman Melville MY ANTONIA by Willa Cather MY FRIEND FLICKA by Mary O'Hara MYTHOLOGY: TIMELESS TALES OF GODS AND HEROES by Edith Hamilton NATIVE SON by Richard Wright NEVER CRY WOLF: THE AMAZING TRUE STORY OF LIFE AMONG ARCTIC WOLVES by Farley Mowat A NIGHT TO REMEMBER by Walker Lord O PIONEERS! by Willa Cather OF MICE AND MEN by John Steinbeck THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA by Ernest Hemingway OLIVER TWIST by Charles Dickens ON THE ROAD by Jack Kerouac PRIDE & PREJUDICE by Jane Austen THE SUN ALSO RISES by Ernest Hemingway A TALE OF TWO CITIES by Charles Dickens THE THREE MUSKETEERS by Alexander Dumas UNCLE TOM'S CABIN by Harriet Beecher Stowe WHITE FANG by Jack London WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Emily Bronte
Edgy, Trendsetting Novels
3 NBS OF JULIAN DREW by James M. Deem 33 SNOWFISH by Adam Rapp AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MY DEAD BROTHER by Walter Dean Myers BABYLON BOYZ by Jess Mowry THE CATCHER IN THE RYE by J. D. Salinger THE CHOCOLATE WAR by Robert Cormier CUT by Patricia McCormick DOING IT by Melvin Burgess EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE by Jonathan Safran Foer THE FACTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES by Brock Cole FIGHT CLUB by Chuck Palahniuk FOREVER... by Judy Blume FREEWILL by Chris Lynch GO ASK ALICE by Anonymous INEXCUSABLE by Chris Lynch LETTERS FROM THE INSIDE by John Marsden LORD OF THE FLIES by William Golding MIDDLESEX by Jeffrey Eugenides MONSTER by Walter Dean Myers THE OUTSIDERS by S. E. Hinton THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER by Stephen Chbosky THE PIGMAN by Paul Zindel RATS SAW GOD by Rob Thomas A SEPARATE PEACE by John Knowles SEEK by Paul Fleischman SLEEPING DOGS by Sonya Hartnett SPEAK by Laurie Halse Anderson TTYL by Lauren Myracle UNDER THE WOLF, UNDER THE DOG by Adam Rapp WEETZIE BAT by Francesca Lia Block YOU DON'T KNOW ME by David Klass
Fantasy
ACROSS THE NIGHTINGALE FLOOR: TALES OF THE OTORI by Lian Hearn THE AKHENATEN ADVENTURE: CHILDREN OF THE LAMP by P. B. Kerr ALANNA, THE FIRST ADVENTURE: SONG OF THE LIONESS by Tamora Pierce THE AMULET OF SAMARKAND: THE BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY by Jonathan Stroud THE ARM OF THE STARFISH by Madeleine L'Engle ARROWS OF THE QUEEN: THE HERALDS OF VALDEMAR by Mercedes Lackey THE BAD BEGINNING: A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS by Lemony Snicket BIRDWING by Rafe Martin BORDERLAND (and sequels) edited by Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold CHARMED LIFE: THE CHRONICLES OF CHRESTOMANCI by Diana Wynne Jones THE CONCH BEARER: BROTHERHOOD OF THE CONCH by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni THE CUP OF THE WORLD by John Dickinson THE CRYSTAL CAVE: THE ARTHURIAN SAGA by Mary Stewart DEALING WITH DRAGONS: THE ENCHANTED FOREST CHRONICLES by Patricia C. Wrede DRAGONFLIGHT: DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN by Anne McCaffrey ERAGON: INHERITANCE by Christopher Paolini FIREGOLD by Dia Calhoun FLAME: THE BOOK OF SORAHB by Hilari Bell THE FOLK KEEPER by Franny Billingsley THE GOLDEN COMPASS: HIS DARK MATERIALS by Philip Pullman THE GRAND TOUR by Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer GREGOR THE OVERLANDER: THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES by Suzanne Collins HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES by Salman Rushdie HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE by J. K. Rowling THE HERO AND THE CROWN by Robin McKinley THE HOBBIT by J.R.R. Tolkien HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE by Diana Wynne Jones INKHEART by Cornelia Funke INTO THE LAND OF THE UNICORNS: THE UNICORN CHRONICLES by Bruce Coville THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE: THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA by C. S. Lewis THE LITTLE PRINCE by Antoine De Saint-Exupery THE LORD OF THE RINGS (THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE TWO TOWERS, and THE RETURN OF THE KING) by J.R.R. Tolkien THE LOST YEARS OF MERLIN by T. A. Barron MAGIC CIRCLE by Donna Jo Napoli MAGIC KINGDOM FOR SALE - SOLD!: THE MAGIC KINGDOM OF LANDOVER by Terry Brooks THE NEVERENDING STORY by Michael Ende THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING by T. H. White THE ORACLE BETRAYED: THE ORACLE PROPHECIES by Catherine Fisher THE PERILOUS GARD by Elizabeth Marie Pope THE PRINCESS BRIDE: S. MORGENSTERN'S CLASSIC TALE OF TRUE LOVE AND HIGH ADVENTURE by William Goldman RED SHIFT by Alan Garner REDWALL by Brian Jacques THE RIDDLE-MASTER OF HED by Patricia McKillip THE ROPEMAKER by Peter Dickinson SABRIEL: ABHORSEN by Garth Nix THE SEA OF TROLLS by Nancy Farmer SECRET SACRAMENT by Sherryl Jordan THE SEEING STONE: ARTHUR by Kevin Crossley-Holland SORCERY & CECELIA, OR, THE ENCHANTED CHOCOLATE POT by Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer THE SQUIRE'S TALE: THE SQUIRE'S TALES by Gerald Morris THE THIEF LORD by Cornelia Funke TIME CAT: THE REMARKABLE JOURNEYS OF JASON AND GARETH by Lloyd Alexander TRICKSTER'S CHOICE: DAUGHTER OF THE LIONESS by Tamora Pierce TUCK EVERLASTING by Natalie Babbitt WATERSHIP DOWN by Richard Adams THE WEIRDSTONE OF BRISINGAMEN: A TALE OF ALDERLEY by Alan Garner WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST by Gregory Maguire THE WIND SINGER: THE WIND ON FIRE by William Nicholson THE WINTER PRINCE by Elizabeth E. Wein WISHING MOON by Michael O. Tunnell A WIZARD OF EARTHSEA: THE EARTHSEA CYCLE by Ursula K. Le Guin WOLF BROTHER: CHRONICLES OF ANCIENT DARKNESS by Michelle Paver WRINGER by Jerry Spinelli A WRINKLE IN TIME by Madeleine L'Engle
Graphic Novels
AKIRA VOL. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS by Frank Miller BLANKETS by Craig Thompson BONE VOL. 1: OUT FROM BONEVILLE by Jeff Smith CLAN APIS by Jay Hosler THE COMPLETE D.R. & QUINCH by Alan Moore & Alan Davis CONCRETE VOL. 1: DEPTHS by Paul Chadwick ELECTRIC GIRL VOL. 1 by Michael Brennan FINDER: SIN-EATER by Carla Speed McNeil GOOD-BYE, CHUNKY RICE by Craig Thompson THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN VOL. 1 by Alan Moore LONE WOLF AND CUB VOL. 1: THE ASSASSIN'S ROAD by Kazuo Koike MAUS I, A SURVIVOR'S TALE: MY FATHER BLEEDS HISTORY by Art Spiegelman NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND VOL. 1 by Hayao Miyazaki ONE! HUNDRED! DEMONS! by Lynda Barry PALESTINE by Joe Sacco PEDRO & ME: FRIENDSHIP, LOSS, & WHAT I LEARNED by Judd Winick PERSEPOLIS: THE STORY OF A CHILDHOOD by Marjane Satrapi SAFE AREA GORAZDE: THE WAR IN EASTERN BOSNIA 1992-1995 by Joe Sacco SAME DIFFERENCE AND OTHER STORIES by Derek Kirk Kim THE SANDMAN VOL. 1: PRELUDES AND NOCTURNES by Neil Gaiman THE TALE OF ONE BAD RAT by Bryan Talbot UNDERSTANDING COMICS: THE INVISIBLE ART by Scott McCloud USAGI YOJIMBO BOOK 1: THE RONIN by Stan Sakai WATCHMEN by Alan Moore ZERO GIRL by Sam Kieth
Historical Fiction
THE ABDUCTION by Mette Newth ACROSS FIVE APRILS by Irene Hunt AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS by Gennifer Choldenko THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY by Michael Chabon BALZAC AND THE LITTLE CHINESE SEAMSTRESS by Dai Sijie BELOVED by Toni Morrison BLACK JACK by Leon Garfield BREATH by Donna Jo Napoli BRIAR ROSE by Jane Yolen BUD, NOT BUDDY by Christopher Paul Curtis CATHERINE, CALLED BIRDY by Karen Cushman COLD MOUNTAIN by Charles Frazier A DAY NO PIGS WOULD DIE by Robert Newton Peck THE DEVIL'S ARITHMETIC by Jane Yolen DRAGONWINGS by Laurence Yep FEVER 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson FORGOTTEN FIRE by Adam Bagdasarian THE GAME OF SILENCE by Louise Erdrich GENTLEHANDS by M. E. Kerr GIRL IN A CAGE by Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris GIRL IN BLUE by Ann Rinaldi GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING by Tracy Chevalier GOOD NIGHT, MR. TOM by Michelle Magorian THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER by Carson McCullers IN COUNTRY by Bobbie Ann Mason JOHNNY TREMAIN by Esther Forbes JUBILEE by Margaret Walker KIT'S LAW by Donna Morrissey A LESSON BEFORE DYING by Ernest J. Gaines THE LIGHT IN THE FOREST by Conrad Richter LIZZIE BRIGHT AND THE BUCKMINSTER BOY by Gary D. Schmidt LONESOME DOVE by Larry McMurtry A LONG WAY FROM CHICAGO: A NOVEL IN STORIES by Richard Peck LYDDIE by Katherine Paterson THE MAN FROM THE OTHER SIDE by Uri Orlev MARY, BLOODY MARY: A YOUNG ROYALS BOOK by Carolyn Meyer THE MINISTER'S DAUGHTER by Julie Hearn MONTANA 1948 by Larry Watson MY BROTHER SAM IS DEAD by James Lincoln & Christopher Collier NO PROMISES IN THE WIND by Irene Hunt NO SHAME, NO FEAR by Ann Turnbull A NORTHERN LIGHT by Jennifer Donnelly POSTCARDS FROM NO MAN'S LAND by Aidan Chambers RIFLES FOR WATIE by Harold Keith THE RIVER BETWEEN US by Richard Peck ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY by Mildred D. Taylor THE SAMURAI'S TALE by Erik C. Haugaard THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES by Sue Monk Kidd THE SHAKESPEARE STEALER by Gary Blackwood SHANE by Jack Schaefer SMITH by Leon Garfield SO FAR FROM THE BAMBOO GROVE by Yoko Kawashima Watkins STOP THE TRAIN by Geraldine McCaughrean SUMMER OF MY GERMAN SOLDIER by Bette Greene TAKING LIBERTY: THE STORY OF ONEY JUDGE, GEORGE WASHINGTON'S RUNAWAY SLAVE by Ann Rinaldi TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN by Betty Smith TRUE GRIT by Charles Portis UNDER THE BLOOD-RED SUN by Graham Salisbury THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM - 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis WHEN MY NAME WAS KEOKO by Linda Sue Park WHEN THE EMPEROR WAS DIVINE by Julie Otsuka WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS by Wilson Rawls WILD LIFE by Molly Gloss THE WITCH OF BLACKBIRD POND by Elizabeth George Speare A YEAR DOWN YONDER by Richard Peck YEAR OF WONDERS: A NOVEL OF THE PLAGUE by Geraldine Brooks THE YEARLING by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ZAZOO by Richard Mosher
Horror, Ghosts, Gothic
THE ALIENIST by Caleb Carr ALL THAT LIVES: A NOVEL OF THE BELL WITCH by Melissa Sanders-Self BLOOD AND CHOCOLATE by Annette Curtis Klause BLUE IS FOR NIGHTMARES by Laurie Faria Stolarz CARRIE by Stephen King COMPANIONS OF THE NIGHT by Vivian Vande Velde CORALINE by Neil Gaiman THE DARKANGEL by Meredith Ann Pierce A DENSITY OF SOULS by Christopher Rice DOWN A DARK HALL by Lois Duncan DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE by Robert Louis Stevenson DRACULA by Bram Stoker THE EXORCIST by William Peter Blatty THE FIFTH CHILD by Doris Lessing FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley GOTHIC!: TEN ORIGINAL DARK TALES edited by Deborah Noyes A GREAT AND TERRIBLE BEAUTY: THE GEMMA DOYLE TRILOGY by Libba Bray THE HAUNTING OF ALAIZABEL CRAY by Chris Wooding THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE by Shirley Jackson THE HISTORIAN by Elizabeth Kostova INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE by Anne Rice JAWS by Peter Benchley LOCKED IN TIME by Lois Duncan THE LONG WALK by Richard Bachman (Stephen King) LOOK FOR ME BY MOONLIGHT by Mary Downing Hahn THE NIGHT COUNTRY by Stewart O'Nan POISON by Chris Wooding THE QUEEN OF THE DAMNED by Anne Rice REBECCA by Daphne Du Maurier REVENGE OF THE WITCH: THE LAST APPRENTICE by Joseph Delaney RHYMES WITH WITCHES by Lauren Myracle ROSEMARY'S BABY by Ira Levin THE SILVER KISS by Annette Curtis Klause SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES by Ray Bradbury A STIR OF BONES by Nina Kiriki Hoffman SWEETBLOOD by Pete Hautman TAMSIN by Peter S. Beagle TITHE: A MODERN FAERIE TALE by Holly Black THIRSTY by M. T. Anderson THE TURN OF THE SCREW AND OTHER SHORT NOVELS by Henry James VAMPIRE HIGH by Douglas Rees THE VAMPIRE LESTAT by Anne Rice WITCH CHILD by Celia Rees
Humor
5 NOVELS: ALAN MENDELSOHN, THE BOY FROM MARS; SLAVES OF SPIEGEL; THE SNARKOUT AND THE AVOCADO OF DEATH: THE LAST GURU; YOUNG ADULT NOVEL by Daniel Pinkwater ANGUS, THONGS AND FULL-FRONTAL SNOGGING: THE CONFESSIONS OF GEORGIA NICHOLSON by Louise Rennison THE BFG by Roald Dahl BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS by Kurt Vonnegut BUFFALO BRENDA by Jill Pinkwater BURGER WUSS by M. T. Anderson CAT'S CRADLE by Kurt Vonnegut CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN by Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. & Ernestine Gilbreth Carey A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES by John Kennedy Toole CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE DRAMA QUEEN by Dyan Sheldon THE EARTH, MY BUTT, AND OTHER BIG ROUND THINGS by Carolyn Mackler THE EDUCATION OF ROBERT NIFKIN by Daniel Pinkwater THE FALL OF FERGAL: THE FIRST UNLIKELY EXPLOIT by Philip Ardagh FAT KID RULES THE WORLD by K. L. Going A FATE TOTALLY WORSE THAN DEATH by Paul Fleischman FLOUR BABIES by Ann Fine FREAKY FRIDAY by Mary Rodgers FRINDLE by Andrew Clements GIRLS FOR BREAKFAST by David Yoo HARRIS AND ME by Gary Paulsen HOPE WAS HERE by Joan Bauer INDIGO'S STAR by Hilary McKay JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED THE KEY by Jack Gantos LAST DAYS OF SUMMER by Steve Kluger NO MORE DEAD DOGS by Gordon Korman ODDBALLS by William Sleator THE PRINCESS DIARIES by Meg Cabot PROM by Laurie Halse Anderson REMEMBER ME TO HAROLD SQUARE by Paula Danziger RULES OF THE ROAD by Joan Bauer SAFFY'S ANGEL by Hilary McKay THE SCHWA WAS HERE by Neal Shusterman THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE, AGED 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS by Ann Brashares SKINNY LEGS AND ALL by Tom Robbins SON OF THE MOB by Gordon Korman SQUASHED by Joan Bauer SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES by Stephanie S. Tolan THE TEACHER'S FUNERAL: A COMEDY IN THREE PARTS by Richard Peck A WALK IN THE WOODS: REDISCOVERING AMERICA ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL by Bill Bryson THE WEE FREE MEN by Terry Pratchett WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE by Kurt Vonnegut THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP by John Irving WORST ENEMIES/BEST FRIENDS: BEACON STREET GIRLS by Annie Bryant THE YEAR OF SECRET ASSIGNMENTS by Jaclyn Moriarty
Information
1776 by David McCullough AN AMERICAN PLAGUE: THE TRUE AND TERRIFYING STORY OF THE YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC OF 1793 by Jim Murphy ANDY WARHOL: PRINCE OF POP by Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan BEHIND THE MASK: THE LIFE QUEEN ELIZABETH I by Jane Resh Thomas BEYOND THE MYTH: THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC by Polly Schoyer Brooks BLINK: THE POWER OF THINKING WITHOUT THINKING by Malcolm Gladwell BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE: THE INSIDE STORY OF SIX M.I.T. STUDENTS WHO TOOK VEGAS FOR MILLIONS by Ben Mezrich BURY MY HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE: AN INDIAN HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WEST by Dee Brown DARKNESS OVER DENMARK: THE DANISH RESISTANCE AND THE RESCUE OF THE JEWS by Ellen Levine THE DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY: MURDER, MAGIC, AND MADNESS AT THE FAIR THAT CHANGED AMERICA by Erik Larson A DISTANT MIRROR: THE CALAMITOUS 14TH CENTURY by Barbara W. Tuchman ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A LIFE OF DISCOVERY by Russell Freedman FAST FOOD NATION: THE DARK SIDE OF THE ALL-AMERICAN MEAL by Eric Schlosser FEAR AND LOATHING: ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL '72 by Hunter S. Thompson FOUNDING BROTHERS: THE REVOLUTIONARY GENERATION by Joseph J. Ellis GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER: THE TRUE STORY OF THE EMMETT TILL CASE by Chris Crowe GOOD BROTHER, BAD BROTHER: THE STORY OF EDWIN BOOTH & JOHN WILKES BOOTH by James Cross Giblin GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL: THE FATES OF HUMAN SOCIETIES by Jared Diamond HITLER YOUTH: GROWING UP IN HITLER'S SHADOW by Susan Campbell Bartoletti IN COLD BLOOD by Truman Capote JOHN LENNON: ALL I WANT IS THE TRUTH by Elizabeth Partridge LEFT FOR DEAD: A YOUNG MAN'S SEARCH FOR JUSTICE FOR THE USS INDIANAPOLIS by Pete Nelson THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ADOLPH HITLER by James Cross Giblin LONGITUDE: THE TRUE STORY OF A LONE GENIUS WHO SOLVED THE GREATEST SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM OF HIS TIME by Dava Sobel THE MIDDLE PASSAGE: WHITE SHIPS/BLACK CARGO by Tom Feelings MOSQUE by David MacAulay NEVER TO FORGET: THE JEWS OF THE HOLOCAUST by Milton Meltzer NICKEL AND DIMED: ON (NOT) GETTING BY IN AMERICA by Barbara Ehrenreich THE ORCHID THIEF: A TRUE STORY OF BEAUTY AND OBSESSION by Susan Orlean PHINEAS GAGE: A GRUESOME BUT TRUE STORY ABOUT BRAIN SCIENCE by John Fleischman THE PLANETS by Dava Sobel THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A TALE OF MURDER, INSANITY, AND THE MAKING OF THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY by Simon Winchester PROFILES IN COURAGE by John F. Kennedy THE RACE TO SAVE THE LORD GOD BIRD by Phillip Hoose THE REAL REVOLUTION: THE GLOBAL STORY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE by Marc Aronson A SAND COUNTY ALMANAC: WITH ESSAYS ON CONSERVATION FROM ROUND RIVER by Aldo Leopold SEABISCUIT: AN AMERICAN LEGEND by Laura Hillenbrand SHADOW LIFE: A PORTRAIT OF ANNE FRANK AND HER FAMILY by Barry Denenberg SIR WALTER RALEIGH AND THE QUEST FOR EL DORADO by Marc Aronson STANDING LIKE A STONE WALL: THE LIFE OF GENERAL THOMAS J. JACKSON by James I. Robertson, Jr. STIFF: THE CURIOUS LIVES OF HUMAN CADAVERS by Mary Roach THIS LAND WAS MADE FOR YOU AND ME: THE LIFE AND SONGS OF WOODY GUTHRIE by Elizabeth Partridge UNDAUNTED COURAGE: MERIWETHER LEWIS, THOMAS JEFFERSON, AND THE OPENING OF THE AMERICAN WEST by Stephen E. Ambrose UNDER THE BLACK FLAG: THE ROMANCE AND THE REALITY OF LIFE AMONG THE PIRATES by David Cordingly THE VOICE THAT CHALLENGED A NATION: MARIAN ANDERSON AND THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUAL RIGHTS by Russell Freedman WASHINGTON'S CROSSING by David Hackett Fischer
Many Cultures, Many Realities
ANNIE JOHN by Jamaica Kincaid THE BIRCHBARK HOUSE by Louise Erdrich BLESS ME, ULTIMA by Rudolfo Anaya THE BREADWINNER by Deborah Ellis BURIED ONIONS by Gary Soto CHANDA'S SECRETS by Allan Stratton CHILD OF THE OWL by Laurence Yep CHILDREN OF THE RIVER by Linda Crew THE COLOR PURPLE by Alice Walker CUBA 15 by Nancy Osa EL BRONX REMEMBERED by Nicholasa Mohr ESPERANZA RISING Pam Munoz Ryan THE FIRE NEXT TIME by James Baldwin FLYY GIRL by Omar Tyree THE FRIENDS by Rosa Guy GO AND COME BACK by Joan Abelove HABIBI by Naomi Shihab Nye A HERO AIN'T NOTHING BUT A SANDWICH by Alice Childress HOMELESS BIRD by Gloria Whelan HOUSE MADE OF DAWN by N. Scott Momaday THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET by Sandra Cisneros HOW THE GARCIA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS by Julia Alvarez IMANI ALL MINE by Connie Porter INVISIBLE MAN by Ralph Ellison JAZZ COUNTRY by Nat Hentoff THE JOY LUCK CLUB by Amy Tan LIKE SISTERS ON THE HOMEFRONT by Rita Williams-Garcia LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE: A NOVEL IN MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS WITH RECIPES, ROMANCES, AND HOME REMEDIES by Laura Esquivel MAYA RUNNING by Anjali Banerjee THE MEANING OF CONSUELO by Judith Ortiz Cofer MEMORIES OF SUN: STORIES OF AFRICA AND AMERICA by Jane Kurtz THE OTHER SIDE OF TRUTH by Beverley Naidoo PARROT IN THE OVEN: MI VIDA by Victor Martinez ROOTS: THE SAGA OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY by Alex Haley SAMMY & JULIANA IN HOLLYWOOD by Benjamin Alire Saenz SEEDFOLKS by Paul Fleischman SHABANU: DAUGHTER OF THE WIND by Suzanne Fisher Staples SHIZUKO'S DAUGHTER by Kyoko Mori THE STAR FISHER by Laurence Yep A STEP FROM HEAVEN by An Na THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD by Zora Neale Hurston THINGS FALL APART by Chinua Achebe UNDER THE PERSIMMON TREE by Suzanne Fisher Staples THE WHALE RIDER by Witi Ihimaera WHEN I WAS PUERTO RICAN by Esmeralda Santiago A YELLOW RAFT IN BLUE WATER by Michael Dorris
Mystery and Thriller
ACCELERATION by Graham McNamee AND THEN THERE WERE NONE by Agatha Christie ANGELS & DEMONS by Dan Brown THE BEEKEEPER'S APPRENTICE: A NOVEL OF SUSPENSE FEATURING MARY RUSSELL AND SHERLOCK HOLMES by Laurie R. King THE BIG SLEEP by Raymond Chandler THE BODY OF CHRISTOPHER CREED by Carol Plum-Ucci THE BOY IN THE BURNING HOUSE by Tim Wynne-Jones CALLING HOME by Michael Cadnum THE CHAMBER by John Grisham CODEX by Lev Grossman THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by Mark Haddon THE DA VINCI CODE by Dan Brown A DEADLY GAME OF MAGIC by Joan Lowery Nixon DEATH ON THE NILE by Agatha Christie DEEP WATERS by John Herman DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: AN ECHO FALLS MYSTERY by Peter Abrahams THE FACE ON THE MILK CARTON by Caroline B. Cooney A FAST AND BRUTAL WING by Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson FELL by M. E. Kerr GHOST RIDERS by Sharyn McCrumb THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY by Michael Crichton THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle THE HOUSE OF DIES DREAR by Virginia Hamilton I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER by Lois Duncan IN DARKNESS, DEATH by Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler THE KIDNAPPING OF CHRISTINA LATTIMORE by Joan Lowery Nixon THE KILLER'S COUSIN by Nancy Werlin KILLING MR. GRIFFIN by Lois Duncan THE LAST JUROR by John Grisham LISTENING WOMAN by Tony Hillerman THE LOVELY BONES by Alice Sebold LUCAS by Kevin Brooks MONTMORENCY: THIEF, LIAR, GENTLEMAN? by Eleanor Updale MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS by Agatha Christie THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY by Alexander McCall Smith PLAYING IN TRAFFIC by Gail Giles THE RAG AND BONE SHOP by Robert Cormier THE RUBY IN THE SMOKE: A SALLY LOCKHART MYSTERY by Philip Pullman THE RUNAWAY JURY by John Grisham THE SECRET HISTORY by Donna Tartt SHADES OF SIMON GRAY by Joyce McDonald SHATTERING GLASS by Gail Giles SILENT TO THE BONE by E. L. Konigsburg SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS by David Guterson THE TERRORIST by Caroline B. Cooney A THIEF IN THE HOUSE OF MEMORY by Tim Wynne-Jones THE WAILING WIND by Tony Hillerman THE WESTING GAME by Ellen Raskin WOLF RIDER by Avi
Plays
1776 by Peter Stone & Sherman Edwards AH, WILDERNESS by Eugene O'Neill AWAKE AND SING! by Clifford Odets THE BOOK OF LIZ by Amy & David Sedaris BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS by Neil Simon CRIMES OF THE HEART by Beth Henley THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett THE DIVINERS by Jim Leonard, Jr. THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS by Paul Zindel THE ELEPHANT MAN by Bernard Pomerance THE EXACT CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Joan Vail Thorne FENCES by August Wilson THE FOREIGNER by Larry Shue THE GLASS MENAGERIE by Tennessee Williams GOLDEN CHILD by David Henry Hwang INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO by Alfred Uhry LOST IN YONKERS by Neil Simon "MASTER HAROLD"...AND THE BOYS by Athol Fugard THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING by Carson McCullers THE MIRACLE WORKER by William Gibson THE NERD by Larry Shue OUR TOWN by Thornton Wilder PROOF by David Auburn A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Lorraine Hansberry RENT by Jonathan Larson ROMEO AND JULIET/ WEST SIDE STORY by William Shakespeare, Arthur Laurents, & Stephen Sondheim THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH by Thornton Wilder A TASTE OF HONEY by Shelagh Delaney YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU by Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman
Poetry and Poetic Novels
19 VARIETIES OF GAZELLE: POEMS OF THE MIDDLE EAST by Naomi Shihab Nye ANNIE ALLEN by Gwendolyn Brooks ARIEL by Sylvia Plath CARVER: A LIFE IN POEMS by Marilyn Nelson A CHILD'S CALENDAR by John Updike COOL SALSA: BILINGUAL POEMS ON GROWING UP LATINO IN THE UNITED STATES edited by Lori M. Carlson GOD WENT TO BEAUTY SCHOOL by Cynthia Rylant GOOD POEMS edited by Garrison Keillor HEART TO HEART: NEW POEMS INSPIRED BY TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN ART edited by Jan Greenberg HERE IN HARLEM: POEMS IN MANY VOICES by Walter Dean Myers I FEEL A LITTLE JUMPY AROUND YOU: PAIRED POEMS BY MEN & WOMEN edited by Naomi Shihab Nye & Paul B. Janeczko I, TOO, SING AMERICA: THREE CENTURIES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY edited by Catherine Clinton THE INVISIBLE LADDER: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POEMS FOR YOUNG READERS edited by Liz Rosenberg KEESHA'S HOUSE by Helen Frost LEARNING TO SWIM by Ann Turner LIFE DOESN'T FRIGHTEN ME AT ALL by John Agard LOVE THAT DOG by Sharon Creech MAKE LEMONADE by Virginia Euwer Wolff MY FATHER'S SUMMERS: A DAUGHTER'S MEMOIR by Kathi Appelt NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, VOLUME ONE by Mary Oliver NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, VOLUME TWO by Mary Oliver NEW FOUND LAND: LEWIS AND CLARK'S VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY by Allan Wolf NORTH OF EVERYTHING by Craig Crist-Evans OUT OF THE DUST by Karen Hesse THE PLACE MY WORDS ARE LOOKING FOR: WHAT POETS SAY ABOUT AND THROUGH THEIR WORK selected by Paul B. Janeczko A POKE IN THE I: A COLLECTION OF CONCRETE POEMS edited by Paul B. Janeczko THE REALM OF POSSIBILITY by David Levithan SELECTED POEMS OF LANGSTON HUGHES by Langston Hughes SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEANUP by Ron Koertge SOMETHING PERMANENT by Cynthia Rylant THE SPOKEN WORD REVOLUTION (SLAM, HIP HOP, & THE POETRY OF A NEW GENERATION) edited by Mark Eleveld STOP PRETENDING: WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MY BIG SISTER WENT CRAZY by Sonya Sones TRUE BELIEVER: MAKE LEMONADE by Virginia Euwer Wolff WHAT MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW by Sonya Sones WITNESS by Karen Hesse A WREATH FOR EMMETT TILL by Marilyn Nelson YOU COME TOO: FAVORITE POEMS FOR READERS OF ALL AGES by Robert Frost
Politics and Social Conscience
THE ADVENTURES OF BLUE AVENGER by Norma Howe THE FIRE NEXT TIME by James Baldwin THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LARRY by Janet Tashjian HOOT by Carl Hiassen I AM THE CHEESE by Robert Cormier I AM THE MESSENGER by Markus Zusak IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES by Julia Alvarez THE KITE RUNNER by Khaled Hosseini MIDDLE PASSAGE by Charles Johnson MANY STONES by Carolyn Coman NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH by Avi ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST by Ken Kesey ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE by Gabriel Garcia Marquez THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA by Philip Roth THE POISONWOOD BIBLE by Barbara Kingsolver THE PRINCE by Niccolo Machiavelli THE SLEDDING HILL by Chris Crutcher ST. URSULA'S GIRLS AGAINST THE ATOMIC BOMB by Valerie Hurley
Realistic Fiction
AFTER THE RAIN by Norma Fox Mazer THE AGONY OF ALICE by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor ALL THE PRETTY HORSES by Cormac McCarthy AMERICA by E. R. Frank THE ARIZONA KID by Ron Koertge BEL CANTO by Ann Patchett BREAKOUT by Paul Fleischman BREATHING UNDERWATER by Alex Flinn BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA by Katherine Paterson CELINE by Brock Cole A CORNER OF THE UNIVERSE by Ann M. Martin CRISS CROSS by Lynne Rae Perkins DAMAGE by A. M. Jenkins DANCING ON THE EDGE by Han Nolan THE DEAR ONE by Jacqueline Woodson DURABLE GOODS by Elizabeth Berg ELLEN FOSTER by Kaye Gibbons FEELING SORRY FOR CELIA by Jaclyn Moriarty THE FIRST PART LAST by Angela Johnson FREAK THE MIGHTY by Rodman Philbrick FROM THE NOTEBOOKS OF MELANIN SUN by Jacqueline Woodson GEOGRAPHY CLUB by Brent Hartinger GINGERBREAD by Rachel Cohn THE GREAT SANTINI by Pat Conroy HOME BEFORE DARK by Sue Ellen Bridgers I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE by Wally Lamb I NEVER PROMISED YOU A ROSE GARDEN by Joanne Greenberg INVISIBLE by Pete Hautman IZZY, WILLY-NILLY by Cynthia Voigt JACK by A. M. Homes JACOB HAVE I LOVED by Katherine Paterson KIT'S WILDERNESS by David Almond THE LANGUAGE OF GOLDFISH by Zibby O'Neal LIGHT ON SNOW by Anita Shreve THE LIGHTKEEPER'S DAUGHTER by Iain Lawrence A LONG WAY DOWN by Nick Hornby LOOKING FOR ALASKA by John Green LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI by Melina Marchetta THE MOONLIGHT MAN by Paula Fox MR. AND MRS. BO JO JONES by Ann Head THE MUSIC OF DOLPHINS by Karen Hesse MY SISTER'S KEEPER by Jodi Picoult ONE-EYED CAT by Paula Fox PLAINSONG by Kent Haruf PREP by Curtis Sittenfeld A ROOM ON LORELEI STREET by Mary E. Pearson RULE OF THE BONE by Russell Banks SAY GOODNIGHT, GRACIE by Julie Reece Deaver SCORPIONS by Walter Dean Myers SEX EDUCATION by Jenny Davis THE SKIN I'M IN by Sharon G. Flake STUCK IN NEUTRAL by Terry Trueman TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS by Margaret Peterson Haddix TEARS OF A TIGER by Sharon M. Draper A TIME FOR DANCING by Davida Wills Hurwin TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A HEARTLESS GIRL by Martha Brooks WAY PAST COOL by Jess Mowry WHEN SHE HOLLERS by Cynthia Voigt WHEN SHE WAS GOOD by Norma Fox Mazer WHEN ZACHARY BEAVER CAME TO TOWN by Kimberly Willis Holt WHITE OLEANDER by Janet Fitch
Religion and Spirituality
THE ALCHEMIST by Paula Coelho ARCHANGEL by Sharon Shinn BEE SEASON by Myla Goldberg THE BRONZE BOW by Elizabeth George Speare THE CHOSEN by Chaim Potok GODLESS by Pete Hautman I BELIEVE IN WATER: TWELVE BRUSHES WITH RELIGION edited by Marilyn Singer IN THE SHADOW OF THE ARK by Anne Provoost MARY, CALLED MAGDALENE by Margaret George THE MISTS OF AVALON by Marion Zimmer Bradley NOT THE END OF THE WORLD by Geraldine McCaughrean PEACE LIKE A RIVER by Leif Enger A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving THE RED TENT by Anita Diamant SARAH by Marek Halter SHADOWMANCER by G. P. Taylor SKELLIG by David Almond SNOW IN AUGUST by Pete Hamill THE SPIRIT CATCHES YOU AND YOU FALL DOWN: A HMONG CHILD, HER AMERICAN DOCTORS, AND THE COLLISION OF TWO CULTURES by Anne Fadiman TOUCHING SPIRIT BEAR by Ben Mikaelsen WHEN WE WERE SAINTS by Han Nolan WHIRLIGIG by Paul Fleischman
Romance
ANNIE ON MY MIND by Nancy Garden ATONEMENT by Ian McEwan BEAST by Donna Jo Napoli BEAUTY: A RETELLING OF THE STORY OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by Robin McKinley BOY MEETS BOY by David Levithan THE CATALOGUE OF THE UNIVERSE by Margaret Mahy A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT by Laura Whitcomb THE CHANGEOVER: A SUPERNATURAL ROMANCE by Margaret Mahy THE CHINA GARDEN by Liz Berry COLD SASSY TREE by Olive Ann Burns CORELLI'S MANDOLIN by Louis De Bernieres THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN'S PIER by Ann Packer DREAMLAND by Sarah Dessen EAST by Edith Pattou ELLA ENCHANTED by Gail Carson Levine FLIPPED by Wendelin van Draanen THE GRAND SOPHY by Georgette Heyer HARD LOVE by Ellen Wittlinger I CAPTURE THE CASTLE by Dodie Smith IF YOU COME SOFTLY by Jacqueline Woodson IS KISSING A GIRL WHO SMOKES LIKE LICKING AN ASHTRAY? by Randy Powell KISSING KATE by Lauren Myracle MRS. MIKE by Benedict & Nancy Freedman MY HEARTBEAT by Garret Freymann-Weyr THE NOTEBOOK by Nicholas Sparks OWL IN LOVE by Patrice Kindl SEVENTEENTH SUMMER by Maureen Daly THE SHADOW OF THE WIND by Carlos Ruiz Zafon THE SHERWOOD RING by Elizabeth Marie Pope STARGIRL by Jerry Spinelli THESE OLD SHADES by Georgette Heyer THINGS NOT SEEN by Andrew Clements THIS LULLABY by Sarah Dessen TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG by Connie Willis THE UNLIKELY ROMANCE OF KATE BJORKMAN by Louise Plummer ZEL by Donna Jo Napoli
Science Fiction
1984 by George Orwell 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY by Arthur C. Clarke AMONG THE HIDDEN: SHADOW CHILDREN by Margaret Peterson Haddix ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell BRAVE NEW WORLD by Aldous Huxley CHILDHOOD'S END by Arthur C. Clarke THE CITY OF EMBER: THE FIRST BOOK OF EMBER by Jeanne DuPrau A CLOCKWORK ORANGE by Anthony Burgess THE DARK SIDE OF NOWHERE by Neal Shusterman THE DIAMOND AGE: OR, A YOUNG LADY'S ILLUSTRATED PRIMER by Neal Stephenson THE DIARY OF PELLY-D by L. J. Adlington DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? by Philip K. Dick DOOMSDAY BOOK by Connie Willis DUNE: THE DUNE CHRONICLES by Frank Herbert THE DUPLICATE by William Sleator THE EAR, THE EYE AND THE ARM by Nancy Farmer ENCHANTRESS FROM THE STARS by Sylvia Engdahl ENDER'S GAME by Orson Scott Card EVA by Peter Dickinson THE EYRE AFFAIR: A THURSDAY NEXT NOVEL by Jasper Fforde FADE by Robert Cormier FAHRENHEIT 451 by Ray Bradbury FEED by M. T. Anderson FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON by Daniel Keyes FOUNDATION: THE FOUNDATION NOVELS by Isaac Asimov THE GIVER by Lois Lowry THE GUNS OF THE SOUTH by Harry Turtledove THE HANDMAID'S TALE by Margaret Atwood THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY by Douglas Adams HOUSE OF STAIRS by William Sleator THE HOUSE OF THE SCORPION by Nancy Farmer HOW I LIVE NOW by Meg Rosoff I, ROBOT by Isaac Asimov INTERSTELLAR PIG by William Sleator JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH by Jules Verne JURASSIC PARK by Michael Crichton KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler THE LAST BOOK IN THE UNIVERSE by Rodman Philbrick THE LATHE OF HEAVEN by Ursula K. Le Guin THE LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS by Ursula K. Le Guin THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES by Ray Bradbury MORTAL ENGINES: THE HUNGRY CITY CHRONICLES by Philip Reeve RENDEZVOUS WITH RAMA by Arthur C. Clarke RUNNING OUT OF TIME by Margaret Peterson Haddix SECOND SIGHT by Gary Blackwood THE STEPFORD WIVES by Ira Levin STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND by Robert A. Heinlein THE TIME MACHINE by H. G. Wells TOMORROW, WHEN THE WAR BEGAN: THE TOMORROW SERIES by John Marsden THE TRANSALL SAGA by Gary Paulsen UGLIES: THE UGLIES TRILOGY by Scott Westerfeld THE WAR OF THE WORLDS by H. G. Wells THE WHITE MOUNTAINS: THE TRIPODS by John Christopher THE YEAR OF THE HANGMAN by Gary Blackwood Z FOR ZACHARIAH by Robert C. O'Brien
Short Stories
145TH STREET: SHORT STORIES by Walter Dean Myers AM I BLUE?: COMING OUT FROM THE SILENCE edited by Marion Dane Bauer AN ISLAND LIKE YOU: STORIES OF THE BARRIO by Judith Ortiz Cofer ATHLETIC SHORTS: SIX SHORT STORIES by Chris Crutcher THE BEST AMERICAN NONREQUIRED READING 2010 edited by Dave Eggers BLACK JUICE by Margo Lanagan BLACKBIRD HOUSE by Alice Hoffman BLUE SKIN OF THE SEA by Graham Salisbury BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S by Truman Capote THE COLOR OF ABSENCE: 12 STORIES ABOUT LOSS AND HOPE edited by James Howe DANDELION WINE by Ray Bradbury DEAR BILL, REMEMBER ME? AND OTHER STORIES by Norma Fox Mazer FRIENDS: STORIES ABOUT NEW FRIENDS, OLD FRIENDS, AND UNEXPECTEDLY TRUE FRIENDS edited by Ann M. Martin & David Levithan HELP WANTED: SHORT STORIES ABOUT YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING by Anita Silvey INTERPRETER OF MALADIES by Jhumpa Lahiri LIFE IS FUNNY by E. R. Frank LORD OF THE FRIES AND OTHER STORIES by Tim Wynne-Jones LOVE & SEX: TEN STORIES OF TRUTH edited by Michael Cart THE LOTTERY: AND OTHER STORIES by Shirley Jackson NINE STORIES by J. D. Salinger A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT AND OTHER STORIES by Norman MacLean RUSH HOUR VOL. 1 - SIN: A JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY VOICES edited by Michael Cart SIXTEEN: SHORT STORIES BY OUTSTANDING WRITERS FOR YOUNG ADULTS edited by Donald R. Gallo SMALL AVALANCHES AND OTHER STORIES by Joyce Carol Oates SOMEHOW TENDERNESS SURVIVES: STORIES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA selected by Hazel Rochman THE THINGS THEY CARRIED by Tim O'Brien WHAT'S IN A NAME by Ellen Wittlinger WHO AM I WITHOUT HIM?: SHORT STORIES ABOUT GIRLS AND THE BOYS IN THEIR LIVES by Sharon G. Flake WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?: STORIES OF FRIENDS AND ENEMIES edited by Hazel Rochman & Darlene Z. McCampbell WINESBURG, OHIO by Sherwood Anderson
Sports
BALL DON'T LIE by Matt de la Pena BAT 6 by Virginia Euwer Wolff THE BOY WHO SAVED BASEBALL by John H. Ritter THE CONTENDER by Robert Lipsyte CRACKBACK by John Coy DANGER ZONE by David Klass FARM TEAM: A BILLY BAGGS NOVEL by Will Weaver GOLD DUST by Chris Lynch HARD BALL: A BILLY BAGGS NOVEL by Will Weaver HOOP DREAMS: A TRUE STORY by Ben Joravsky HOOPS by Walter Dean Myers ICEMAN by Chris Lynch IN LANE THREE, ALEX ARCHER by Tessa Duder IRON DUKE by John R. Tunis IRONMAN by Chris Crutcher THE MOVES MAKE THE MAN by Bruce Brooks ON THE DEVIL'S COURT by Carl Deuker PAINTING THE BLACK by Carl Deuker ROOKIE OF THE YEAR by John R. Tunis ROUGHNECKS by Thomas Cochran RUNNER by Carl Deuker THE RUNNER: TILLERMAN CYCLE by Cynthia Voigt RUNNING LOOSE by Chris Crutcher SHOELESS JOE by W. P. Kinsella SLAM! by Walter Dean Myers STAYING FAT FOR SARAH BYRNES by Chris Crutcher STOTAN! by Chris Crutcher TAKING SIDES by Gary Soto TANGERINE by Edward Bloor TRAVEL TEAM by Mike Lupica VISION QUEST by Terry Davis WHALE TALK by Chris Crutcher WINTERDANCE: THE FINE MADNESS OF RUNNING THE IDITAROD by Gary Paulsen WRESTLING STURBRIDGE by Rich Wallace
War and Conflict
AFTER THE FIRST DEATH by Robert Cormier ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT by Erich Maria Remarque AN INNOCENT SOLDIER by Josef Holub B FOR BUSTER by Iain Lawrence BAND OF BROTHERS by Stephen E. Ambrose BLACK HAWK DOWN: A STORY OF MODERN WAR by Mark Bowden A BOY AT WAR: A NOVEL OF PEARL HARBOR by Harry Mazer BOY KILLS MAN by Matt Whyman BULL RUN by Paul Fleischman CATCH-22 by Joseph Heller DANIEL HALF HUMAN AND THE GOOD NAZI by David Chotjewitz FALLEN ANGELS by Walter Dean Myers FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS: HEROES OF IWO JIMA by James Bradley with Ron Powers GHOST SOLDIERS: THE EPIC ACCOUNT OF WORLD WAR II'S GREATEST RESCUE MISSION by Hampton Sides HEAR THE WIND BLOW by Mary Downing Hahn HEROES by Robert Cormier IN PHARAOH'S ARMY: MEMORIES OF THE LOST WAR by Tobias Wolff IN THE COMPANY OF MEN: A WOMAN AT THE CITADEL by Nancy Mace & Mary Jane Ross IN THE NIGHT, ON LANVALE STREET by Jane Leslie Conly THE KILLER ANGELS by Michael Shaara KIPLING'S CHOICE by Geert Spillebeen THE LAST MISSION by Harry Mazer LIGHT YEARS by Tammar Stein LORD OF THE NUTCRACKER MEN by Iain Lawrence THE MACHINE GUNNERS by Robert Westall MAKING UP MEGABOY by Virginia Walters MASTER AND COMMANDER by Patrick O'Brian PAGAN'S CRUSADE: THE PAGAN CHRONICLES by Catherine Jinks PRIVATE PEACEFUL by Michael Morpurgo THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE by Stephen Crane REAL TIME by Pnina Moed Kass THE SHINING COMPANY by Rosemary Sutcliff SHOOTER by Walter Dean Myers SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE by Kurt Vonnegut SOLDIER BOYS by Dean Hughes SOLDIER X by Don Wulffson TREE GIRL by Ben Mikaelsen TROY by Adele Geras UNDER A WAR-TORN SKY by L. M. Elliott
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