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2015 Inventory of Library by Categories Penny Kittle

The World: Asia, India, Africa, The Middle East, South America & The Caribbean, Europe, Canada

Asia & India

Escape from Camp 14: One Man’s Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo Life of Pi by Yann Martel Boxers & Saints by Geneluen Yang by The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry Jakarta Missing by Jane Kurtz The Buddah in the Attic by Julie Otsuka First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung by Anna Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai Slumdog Millionaire by Vikas Swarup The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang Girl in by Jean Kwok The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan The Reason I Jump by Naoki Higashida Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick Q & A by Vikas Swarup Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick A Moment Comes by Jennifer Bradbury Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

Africa

What is the What by Dave Eggers They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky by Deng, Deng & Ajak Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah Running the Rift by Naomi Benaron Say You’re One of Them by Uwem Akpan Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad by Waris Dirie The Milk of Birds by Sylvia Whitman The Pirates of Somalia: Inside Their Hidden World by Jay Bahadur The Translator by Daoud Hari God Grew Tired of Us by John Bul Dau Born to Run by Christopher McDougall We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families by Phihlip Gourevitch Whatever You Do, Don’t Run by Allison Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton Facing the Lion by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Now is the Time for Running by Michael Williams The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba The Education of a British-Protected Child by Chinua Achebe

The Middle East

I Am Nujuood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali Sold by Patricia McCormick Burned Alive: A Survivor of an “Honor Killing” Speaks Out by Souad Shooting by N.H. Senzai I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi Things I’ve Been Silent About by Azar Nafisi The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini The Attack by yasmina Khadra Outcasts United by Warren St. John The Alchemist by Paul Coelho In the Land of Invisible Women by Qanta A. Ahmed The Red Tent by Anita Diamant Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin American Dervish by Ayad Akhtar Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples Beneath My Mother’s Feet by Amjed Qamar Prisoner of Tehran by Marina Nemat The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad The Secret Sky by Atia Abawi The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid Skunk Girl by Sheba Karim War Child by Emmanuel Jal Lawrence in Arabia by Scott Anderson If You Could be Mine by Sara Farizan In My Father’s Country by Saima Wahab

South America & The Caribbean

Trash by Andy Mulligan The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago Learning to Die in Miami by Carlos Eire Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder The House on Mango Street by How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez In Darkness by Nick Lane No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz The Jumping Tree by Rene Saldana, Jr.

Canada

Fifth Business by Robertson Davies Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese The Space Between by Don Aker Delusion Road by Don Aker The First Stone by Don Aker The Fifth Rule by Don Aker Of Things Not Seen by Don Aker Running on Empty by Don Aker Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese When Everything Feels Like the Movies by Raziel Reid All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Fifth Business by Robertso Davies Looks Like Daylight by Deborah Ellis Ru by Kim Thuy

Europe

Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt ‘Tis by Frank McCourt Zlata’s Diary by Zlata Filipovitic Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay The Places In Between by Rory Stewart The Shipping News by Annie Proulx Between by Ruta Sepetys The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier Emily’s Ghost by Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan The Paris Wife by Paula McClain Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

U.S. Memoir/Biography: Musicians, Athletes, Leaders/Presidents, Prisoners, Comedians, Other Life Stories

Comedians

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Yes Please by Amy Poehler There’s Nothing in This Book That I Meant to Say by Paula Poundstone Toast by Nigel Slater So, Anyway by John Cleese Bossypants by Tina Fey Baking Bad: Criminally Delicious Recipes by Walter Wheat Me Talk Pretty One Day by Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris Thank You Notes by Jimmy Fallon

Musicians

Just Kids by Patti Smith The Music Lesson by Victor Wooten Jay Z Decoded by Jay Z Chronicles Volume One by The Man Called Cash by Steve Turner Can’t Buy Me Love: , Britain, and America by Jonathan Gould Rihanna Rebel Flower by Chloe Govan Who I Am by Pete Townshend Down the Highway: The Life of Bob Dylan by Howard Sounes Beyond the Dance by Chan Hon Goh Zero by Gary Marcus Nothing to Lose: The Making of KISS 1972-1975 by Ken Sharp The Beatles: A Hard Day’s Write by Steve Turner : A Brother’s Story by Leon Hendrix Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon & the Journey of a Generation by Sheila Weller

Athletes

Moneyball by Michael Lewis Friday Night Lights by H. G. Bissinger Grantland: collected short sports stories by Grantland staff ’s Not About the Bike by Lance Armstrong Eleven Seconds by Travis Roy Into Thin by Jon Krakauer The Boys of Winter by Wayne Coffey Open by Andre Agassi Just One More Shot by Jim Keifer Those Guys Have All the Fun: ESPN Yzerman by Douglas Hunter The Life of Reilly by Rick Reilly Praying for Gil Hodges by Thomas Oliphant 50/50 by Dean Karnazes Playing with Fire by Theo Fleury Live Albom by Mitch Albom Unstoppable by Tim Green Last Shot by John Feinstein To the Edge and Back by Chris Klug Foul Trouble by John Feinstein Soul Surfer by Bethany Hamilton Once a Runner by John L. Parker, Jr. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami Muckers by Sandra Neil Wallace Paper Tiger: An Obsessed Golfer’s Quest to Play with the Pros by Tom Coyne A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour by John Feinstein Football: Great Writing About the National Sport by John Schulian

Leaders/Presidents

Jack Kennedy by Chris Matthews Obama’s Wars by Bob Woodward Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward Killing Kennedy by Bill O’Reilly The Kennedy Detail by Gerald Blaine State of Denial by Bob Woodward

Prisoners

Hole in my Life by Jack Gantos A Place to Stand by Jimmy Santiago Bacca Rat Bastards by John “Red” Shea True Notebooks: A Writer’s Year at Juvenile Hall by Mark Salzman Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America by Nathan McCall Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X Gang Leader for a Day by Sudhir Venkatesh Couldn’t Keep It To Myself by Wally Lamb A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Hall by Edward Humes Life in Prison by Stanley “Tookie” Williams Prisoner of Tehran by Marina Nemat

Life Stories

A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard City Year’s Founding Stories by Michael Brown, CEO & Co-Founder of City Year The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by We Moore Townie by Andre Dubus III And Still We Rise: The Trials and Triumphs of Twelve Gifted Inner-City Students by Miles Corwin The Burn Journals by Brent Runyan South of Heaven by Thomas French Blasphemy by Crazy for the Storm: a Memoir of Survival by Norman Ollestad True Spirit: The True Story of a 16-Year-Old Australian Who Sailed Solo, Nonstop, and Unassisted Around the World by Jessica Watson Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson King of the Mild Frontier by Chris Crutcher An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff & Alex Tresniowski A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage by Marly Youmans Wild by Cheryl Strayed I Thought My Father Was God edited by Paul Auster The Foremost Good Fortune by Susan Conley Old School by Tobias Wolff To Selena, with Love by Chris Perez Leaving Home edited by Hazel Rochman & Darlene Z. McCampbell A Glass of Water by Here if You Need Me by Kate Braestrup The Audacity of Hope by Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom All Souls by Michael Patrick MacDonald Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs Breaking Night by Liz Murray A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller Making Mavericks by Frosty Hesson The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath NYC by Jennifer Toth Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent by Anthony Rapp Born to Rise by Deborah Kenny Balsamic Dreams by Joe Queenan Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls On the by Donald R. Gallo Marshfield Dreams by Ralph Fletcher My First Year as a Teacher edited by Pearl Rock Kane Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew B. Crawford Reporting Live by On the Record Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different by Karen Blumenthal The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years of Solitary with the Bard by Laura Bates Beautiful Boy: a father’s journey through his son’s addiction by David Sheff 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie by Judy Shephard Every Day by the Sun by Dean Faulkner Wells Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice by Phillip Hoose Unbreakable: My Story, My Way by Jenni Rivera Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, The FBI, and A Devil’s Deal by Dick Lehr & Gerard O’Neill A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy The Road to Wellville by T. Coraghessan Boyle Nickel & Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson The Girl’s Guide to Homelessness by Brianna Karp Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of by LeAlan Jones & Lloyd Newman My Lobotomy: a memoir by Howard Dully & Charles Fleming Sweet Relief: The Marla Ruzicka Story by Jennifer Abrahamson In the Long Run: A Father, a Son, and Unintentional Lessons in Happiness by Jim Axelrod I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Dwarf by Tiffanie DiDonato I Was Amelia Earhart by Jane Mendelsohn Tabloid City by Pete Hamill I Thought I Was God: and other true tales from NPR’s National Story Project by Paul Auster Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard by Liz Murray Border Songs by Jim Lynch Detroit by Charles LeDuff Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago by LeAlan Jones & Lloyd Newman Brooklyn by Colm Toibin Nothing to be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer Mockingbird by Charles J. Shields Almost Somewhere: Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail by Suzanne Roberts Not Taco Bell Material by Adam Carolla The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quindlen Montefiore’s Goddaughter by Elizabeth Brooks Educating Esme by Esme Raji Codell

Non-fiction: 50% of comprehension is linked to background knowledge, so read with your phone beside you!

NF: Science

Endangered by Eliot Schrefer Threatened by Eliot Schrefer An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth by Col. Chris Hadfield Bomb by Steve Sheinkin Unnatural Selection by Mara Hvistendahl Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser Food Rules by Michael Pollan In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath by Michael Paul Mason Stiff by Mary Roach The Emperor of All Maladies by The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Albert Einstein: The Love Letters by Mileva Maric How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous by Georgia Bragg Code by Charles Petzold Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines by Paul Fleischman The Town that Food Saved by Ben Hewitt Charles & Emma: Darwin’s Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains by Nicholas Carr The Unschooled Mind by Howard Gardner Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman Telsa by Margaret Cheney Ape House by Sara Gruen

NF: Business

Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-year-old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation by Tim Brown Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard by Chip & Dan Heath The Maker Movement Manifesto by Mark Hatch Factory Man by Beth Macy Digital Crime & Digital Terrorism by Taylor & Caelti & Loper & Fritsch The Big Short by Michael Lewis Nickel & Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story by Michael Lewis Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class & How They Got There by David Brooks To Sell is Human by Daniel Pink The Tycoons by Charles R. Morris Sloan Rules by David Farber Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner Flashboys by Michael Lewis How to Deliver a TED talk by Jeremy Donovan The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

NF: Philosophy/Psychology

Silent Voices: People With Mental Disorders on the Street by Robert L. Okin, M.D. Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher, Ph.D The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell The Power of Habit by A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink Wait: The Art and Science of Delay by Frank Partnoy A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose by Eckhart Tolle The Book of Guys by Garrison Keillor All I Did Was Ask by Terry Gross The Rise and Fall of the American Teenager by Thomas Hine Raising America: Experts, Parents, and A Century of Advice About Children by Ann Hulbert Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler Marx for Beginners by Rius Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama The Minds of Boys by Michael Guiran The Purpose of Boys by Michael Guiran The Language Police by Diane Ravitch Reign of Error by Diane Ravitch I Got Schooled by M. Night Shyamalan The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan

History & War: WWII, WWI, Iraq/, Vietnam, Early American History, Recent History

General History

War Is: Soldiers, Survivors, and Storytellers Talk About War edited by Marc Aronson Cultures of War by John W. Dower Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen The World is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn Washington by Meg Greenfield Homicide by David Simon A Drink Before the War by David Simon The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest by Wade Davis

Early American History

Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Regeneration by Pat Barker Sophia’s War by Avi The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Witness by Karen Hesse A Story of Motherhood and War by Jeff Foltz Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown Isaac’s Storm by Erik Larson Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse To End All Wars by Adam Hochschild John Quincy Adams: American Visionary by Fred Kaplan The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson Flight of by Amy Belding Brown The Cause & Comrades by James M. McPherson Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan 47 by Walter Mosley Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson Native Son by Richard Wright Stealing South by Katherine Ayres Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand The Darkness Under the Water by Beth Kanell The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen The Well and the Mine by Gin Phillips Boys on the Boat by Daniel James Brown

World War II

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer Stark Decency: German Prisoners of War in a New England Village by Allen V. Koop Postcards from No Man’s Land by Stories from the River by Ursula Hegi Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford Day After Night by Anita Diamant Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank The Plot Against America by Philip Roth The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz Alicia: My Story by Alicia Appleman-Jurman I Have Lived a Thousand Years by Livia Bitton-Jackson The Thin Red Line: Every Man Fights His Own War by James Jones

Iraq/Afghanistan

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers War by Sebastian Junger Redeployment by Phil Kaye Good Soldiers by Thank You For Your Service by David Finkel No Easy Day by Mark Owen Purple Heart by Patricia McCormick Out of the Ruins: A New York Record by Jean Holabird Sunrise Over Fallujah by Walter Dean Meyers Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell The Forever War by Dexter Filkins The Forever War by Warrior Princess by Kristin Beck & Anne Speckhard The Last True Story I’ll Ever Tell by John Crawford The Things a Brother Knows by Dana Reinhardt

Recent History

Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Zeitoun by Dave Eggers Missoula by Jon Krakauer The World is Flat: a Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Friedman Columbine by Dave Cullen Argo by Antonio Mendez : How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt

History of Civil Rights, the 60’s and the 70’s

The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race by David E. Hoffman Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Meyers The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien Going After Cacciato by Tim O’Brien Mississippi Trial, 1955 by Chris Crowe Revolution by Deborah Wiley Countdown by Deborah Wiley Lunch-Box Dream by Tony Abbott Lay the Trumpet in Our Hands by Susan Carol McCarthy The Help by Kathryn Stockett Freedom Summer by Bruce Watson Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin Hellhound on His Trail: The Elecrtifying Account of the Largest Manhunt in American History by Hampton Sides

Life in High School

Friendship

I’ll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach A Really Awesome Mess by Trish Cook & Brendan Halin Bluefish by Pat Schmatz The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver Trans-sister Radio by Chris Bohjalian The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour Beauty Queens by A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton Prom by Laurie Halse Anderson The Anatomy of Wings by Karen Foxlee Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney Hip-Hop High School by Alan Sitomer Lost and Found: Award-winning authors share real life experiences edited by M. Jerry Weiss Red: The Next Generation of American Writers (Teenage Girls) And What Fires Them Up Today edited by Amy Goldwasser The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate DUFF by Kody Keplinger Alabama Moon by Watt Key Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings When I Was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds I’ll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin Smashed by Lisa Leudeke by Conversion by Katherine Howe We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King A Really Awesome Mess by Trish Cook & Brendan Halpin Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr Wild Girls by Mary Stewart Atwell The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares The Perfect Life by Dyan Sheldon We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates Hush by Jacqueline Woodson The Secret Story of Sonia Rodriguez by Alan Sitomer Sisterhood Everlansting by Ann Brashares We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride I’ll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson Beauty Queens by Libba Bray The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Big Mouth and Ugly Girl by Joyce Carol Oates Tales of the Madman Underground by John Barnes Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach The First Stone by Don Aker Tyrell by Coe Booth Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt Guitar Girl by Sara Manning Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive cliques, Gossip, boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescents by Rosalind Wiseman Snitch by Alison Van Diepen Bluefish by Pat Schmatz Jellico Road by Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Squashed by Joan Bauer The Fifth Rule by Don Aker The Crimes and Punishments of Miss Payne by Barry Jonsberg Rumblefish by S. E. Hinton The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 ¾ by Sue Townsend I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier Hip Hop High School by Alan Sitomer Friend Me by Cathy Hopkins The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart Every You, Every Me by David Levithan The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine Also Known as Rowan Pohi by Ralph Fletcher The Wave by Todd Strasser Black and White by Paul Volponi I am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I want to Be Your Class President by Josh Lieb TTYL by Jumped In by Patrick Flores-Scott Define “Normal” by Julie Anne Peters Double Fault by Lionel Shriver Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories edited by Megan Hall & Carrie Jones Jake, Reinvented by Gordon Korman Election by Tom Perrotta Cut by Patricia McCormick We the Animals by Justin Torres Breaking Rank by Krsten D. Randle Back in Black by Zoey Dean This Full House by Virginia Euwer Wolff The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis Firecracker by David Iserson Gabi: Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero That Was Then, This is Now by S.E. Hinton All-American Girl by Remember Dippy by Shirley Reva Vernick I Kill the Mockingbird by Paul Acampora Love is the Higher Law by David Levithan Small Steps by Louis Sachar The Big Splash by Jack D. Ferraiolo Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli Zen and the Art of Faking It by Jordan Sonnenblick 3 Willows by Ann Brashares Planet Janet in Orbit by A. Sheldon The Girl with Borrowed Wings by Rinsai Rossetti Sahara Special by Esme Raji Codell The Patron Saint of Butterflies by Cecilia Galante Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea A Summer to Die by Lois Lowry I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier Jumped by Rita Williams-Garcia Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger Ship Sooner by Mary Sullivan From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant by Alex Gilvarry The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier Alias Recruited by Lynn Mason Crooked by Laura and Tom McNeal Little Brother by Blueprints for Building Better Girls by Elissa Schappell The Starboard Sea by Amber Dermont Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar My Name is Not Easy by Ebby Dahl Edwardson Pointe by Brandy Colbert Rockoholic by C. J. Skuse Locked Inside by Nancy Werlin Angry Management by Chris Crutcher Boys and Girls Like You and Me by Aryn Kyle Clay by Be More Chill by Ned Vizzini Not My Fault by Meryin The Symptoms of My Insanity by Mindy Raf Miss Smithers by Susan Juby Black Girl/White Girl by Joyce Carol Oates Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt Private by Kate Brian All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry It’s Not Easy Being Bad by Cynthia Voigt Palo Alto by James Franco Emako Blue by Brenda Woods The Dress by Karen Foxlee

Body Image/Eating Issues

Fat Angie by E. Charlton-Trujillo The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can’t Have by Allen Zadoff Skinny by Donna Cooner Butter by Erin Jade Lange Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson The Fat Boy Chronicles by Diane Lang 45 Pounds (More or Less) by K. A. Barson Zero by Diane Tullson North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Shark Girl by Kelly Bingham

Love

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han Absolutely Maybe by Lisa Yee Rage: A Love Story by Julie Ann Peters Where She Went by Gayle Forman Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler The Infinite Moment of Us by Lauren Myracle The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson by Heaven by Angela Johnston by Meg Cabot Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan Just One Day by Gayle Forman Attachments by Rainbow Rowell Bruised by Sarah Skilton Unthinkable by Nancy Werlin Falling for by Michelle Ray Love and Lies by ellen wittlinger Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan Absolutely Maybe by Lisa Yee Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Let’s Get Lost by Adi Alsaid Love Disguised by Lisa Klein Bitter End by Jennifer Brown I Love you, Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas by Louise Rennison Dancing in my Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison Away Laughing on a Fast Camel by Louise Rennison Love is a Many Trousered Thing by Louise Rennison Startled by His Furry Shorts by Louise Rennison A Midsummer Tights Dream by Louise Rennison Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan The Heart of the Matter by Emily Griffin Nothing by Janne Teller The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith Romiette & Julio by Sharon Draper Special Topics in Calamity Physics by marisha Pessl My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick Breathing Underwater by Alex Flinn 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson The Pull of Gravity by Gae Polisner Summerland by Elin Hilderbrand An Abundance of Katherines by John Green The Double Bind by Chris Bojalian Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr Ask My Moon Ring How I Feel by Diana Lopez Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen Jumping Off Swings by Jo Knowles Love and Other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo One Whole and Perfect Day by Judith Clarke Slam by Nick Hornby How to Talk to a Widower by Jonathan Tropper Happens Every Day by Isabel Gillies Love Walked In by Marisa De Los Santos A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen Sex and Violence by Carrie Mesrobian One Summer by Elin Hilderbrand Who Am I Without Him by Sharon G. Flake by Nicholas Sparks Be More Chill by Ned Vizzini Testimony by Anita Shreve The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti Honey Baby Sweetheart by Deb Caletti Soul Enchilada by David Macinnis Gill All the Truth That’s In Me by Julie Berry Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp True Believer by Virginia Euwer Wolff Much Ado by Louanne Johnson The Tortilla Curtain by T.C. Boyle There is No Dog by Meg Rosoff Spanking Shakespeare by Jane Wizner The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater The Realm of Possibility by David Levithan The Proposal by Lori Wick The Afterlife by How They Met & Other Stories by David Levithan The Queen of Everything by Deb Caletti Stay with Me by Paul Griffin The Silent Wife by A.S.A. Harrison Thwonk by Joan Bauer The Pursuit by Lori Wick The First Part Last by Angela Johnson The Garden by Elsie V. Aidinoff Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan The Rescue by Lori Wick Pride and Prejudice and Curling Rocks by Andrea Brokaw The True Tale of the Billy Dean tlet by hisself by David Almond Perfection by Julie Metz Miles from Nowhere by Nami Mun Bigger than a Breadbox by Laurel Snyder Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner The Hole We’re In by Gabrielle Zevin Compound by S.A. Bodeen Wild Roses by Deb Caletti The Visitor by Lori Wick Princess in Waiting by Meg Cabot My Life Undecided by Jessica Brody The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve The Tragedy Paper by Elizabeth Laban Boys, Bears, and a Serious Pair of Hiking Boots by Abby McDonald Prom & Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg Love Disguised by Lisa Klein The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen by Meg Cabot The Mediator by Meg Cabot The Moon and More by Sarah Dessen The Magician’s Assistant by Ann Patchett Princess in Pink by Meg Cabot Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife by Linda Berdoll Belong to Me by Marisa de los Santos Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquirel Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman Fortune’s Rocks by Anita Shreve A Rough Guide to the Heart by Pam Houston High Fidelity by Nick Hornby A Widow for One Year by John Irving

LGBTQ

When Everything Feels Like the Movies by Raziel Reid Winger by Andrew Smith Annie on my Mind by Nancy Garden Stick by Andrew Smith Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz Ask the Passengers by A. S. King Openly Straight by Bill Konigsberg The Miseducation of Cameron Post by emily m. Danforth Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters Luna by Julie Anne Peters October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard by Leslea Newman Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan The Perks of Being a by Stephen Chbosky Shine by Lauren Myracle The Letter Q: Queer Writers’ Notes to Their Younger Selves edited by Sarah Moon Spring Awakening translated by Edward Bond Hold Me Closer by David Levithan Fairyland: a memoir of my father by Alysia Abbott In One Person by John Irving The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie, and a World Transformed by Judy Shepard Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith

Family Relationships

Mosquitoland by David Arnold Starfish by Michele Degni Kingery The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Stick by Andrew Smith Out of the Easy by Ruth Sepetys Mennonite in a Little Black Dress by Rhoda Janzen Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman Harris and Me by Gary Paulsen I’ll Give You the Sun by Everybody Sees the Ants by A. S. King Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future by A. S. King Because I Am Furniture by Thalia Chaltas The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson Dead to You by Lisa McMann We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride Midwives by Chris Bohjalian Rules by Cynthia Lord Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple King of the Mild Frontier by Chris Crutcher Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult Go Ask Alice by Anonymous The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult Golden Boy by tara Sullivan Picture Me Gone by meg rosoff The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar The Whole Stupid Way We Are by H Griffin Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng All the Truth That’s in Me by Julie Barry Lies You Wanted to Hear by James Whitfield Thomson Of Things Not Seen by Don Aker It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini The Interrogation of Gabriel James by Charlie Price The Things a Brother Knows by Dana Reinhardt Where Things Come Back by Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech See You At Harry’s by Jo Knowles Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo The Kid by Sapphire Strays by Ron Koertge So B. It by Sarah Weeks Losing Charlotte by Heather Clay Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie Midwives by Chris Bohjalian The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia Almost Home by Joan Bauer Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall All You Never Wanted by Adele Griffin Solace of the Road by Siobhan Dowd Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan Hurricane Song by Paul Volponi First Shot by Walter Sorrells Forged by Fire by Sharon Draper Wonder Struck by Brian Selznick Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson Ship Out of Luck by Neal Shusterman Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman Rules of the Road by Joan Bauer Stand Tall by Joan Bauer One Whole and Perfect Day by Judith Clarke All That’s Missing by Sarah Sullivan Bloomability by Sharon Creech Mistik Lake by Martha Brooks Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Sister Went Crazy by Sonya Sones Choke Creek by Lauren Small See You at Harry’s by Jo Knowles The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle Everybody Sees the Ants by A. S. King Miss American Pie by Margaret Sartor Eli the Good by Ethan, Suspended by Pamela Ehrenberg The World Below by Sue Miller The Most Excellent Year by Steve Kluger We Are Water by Wally Lamb A Year of Fog by Michelle Richmond Somebody Else’s Daughter by Elizabeth Brundage The Family Man by Elinor Lipman Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Grove Freedom by Jonathan Franzen The Card Turner by Louis Sachar Skipping Christmas by John Grisham A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie Return Trips by Alice Adams Trailerpark by A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan A Stranger in the by Howard Frank Moser The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver The Garden of Last Days by Andre Dubus III Until I Find You by John Irving Bone Gap by

Differences

Owning It: Stories About Teens with Disabilities edited by Don Gallo Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon OCD, the Dude, and Me by Lauren Roedy Vaughn Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin Jerk California by Jonathan Friesen Devil in the Details by Jennifer Traig The White Bicycle by Beverley Brenna Girls Like Us by Gail Giles Stuck in Neutral by Terry TrueMan Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by Matthew Dicks Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork

Drugs, Gangs & Violence

Dope Sick by Walter Dean Meyers Monster by Walter Dean Meyers Go Ask Alice by Anonymous Jay’s Journal by Anonymous On the Fringe edited by Don Gallo Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff Runner by Carl Deuker Something Wicked by Alan Gratz Bruised by Sarah Skilton Chasing Shadows by The World Made Straight by Ton Rash Street Pharm by Allison van Diepen Third and Indiana by Steve Lopez Homeboyz by Alan Lawrence Sitomer Rumble by Ellen Hopkins Impulse by Ellen Hopkins Crank by Ellen Hopkins Glass by Ellen Hopkins Can’t Get There From Here by Todd Strasser Takedown by Allison van Diepen Understand This by Jervey Tervalon Bruiser by Neal Shusterman The Sledding Hill by Chris Crutcher American Youth by Phil La Marche After Tupac and D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson Outside Beauty by Cynthia Kadohata Abandon by Meg Cabot Abide with Me by Elizabeth Strout Ghost Medicine by Andrew Smith Buried Onions by Gary Soto The Butcher: Anatomy of a Mafia Psychopath by Philip Carlo Flight by Sherman Alexie

Death & Dying

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews Deadline by Chris Crutcher Loud Awake and Lost by Adele Griffin The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver Before I Die by Jenny Downham The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen If I Stay by Gayle Forman The Sky is Everywhere by Gayle Forman Zac and Mia by A. J. Betts Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira We Were Liars by e. lockhart Somebody Up There Hates You by Hollis Seamon Vernon God Little by DBC Pierce The Summer of Letting Go by Gae Polisner Somebody Up There Hates You by Hollis Seamon Ways to Live Forever by Sally Nicholls The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards After by Amy Efaw Forgive me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven I Was Here by Gayle Forman My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer Paper Daughter by Jeanette Ingold The Girl in the Mirror by Meg Kearney Season of Ice by Diane Les Becquets Bag of Bones by Side Effects by Amy Goldman Koss The Sin Eater’s Confession by Ilsa J. Bick Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom For One More Day by Mitch Albom The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

The Outdoors

The River by Gary Paulsen Liar, Liar by Gary Paulsen Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen Flat Broke by Gary Paulsen Woodsong by Gary Paulsen Woodsrunner by Gary Paulsen Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Winterdance by Gary Paulsen The Winter Room by Gary Paulsen Nightjohn by Gary Paulsen Harris and Me by Gary Paulsen Tracker by Gary Paulsen The Rifle by Gary Paulsen Guts by Gary Paulsen Notes from the Dog by Gary Paulsen Brian’s Winter by Gary Paulsen Brian’s Hunt by Gary Paulsen Brian’s Return by Gary Paulsen Shelf Life: Stories by the Book by Gary Paulsen Not Without Peril by Nicholas Howe Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen Finding Everett Ruess by David Roberts Ranger Confidential: Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks by Andrea Lankford The Grizzly Maze by Nick Jans The Land of White and Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic by Valerian Albanov Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains by Jon Krakauer New England’s Mountain Flowers by Jeff Wallner & Mario DkGregorio Catch & Release: Trout Fishing and the Meaning of Life by Mark Kingwell Dogsled Dreams by Terry Lynn Johnson The Hard Way Home: Alaska Stories of Adventure, Friendship, and the Hunt by Steve Kahn The Wild Marsh: Four Seasons at Home in Montana by Rick Bass Here if You Need Me by Kate Braestrup A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson A Southern Sportsman edited by Ben McC. Moise Touching the Void by Joe Simpson Murder in the High Himalaya by Jonathan Green This Happened to Me! Graphic Tales of True-Life Survival by Andrew McKean Life on the Edge by Jim Whittaker

Sports

Pop by Gordon Korman Crackback by John Coy Ball Don’t Lie by Matt de la Pena Gym Candy by Carl Deuker Crash by Jerry Spinelli Boys of Blur by N.D. Wilson Mexican White Boy by Matt De Le Pena Ball Don’t Lie by Matt De Le Pena Stupid Fast by Geoff Herbach Stotan! By Chris Crutcher Athletic Shorts by Chris Crutcher Deadline by Chris Crutcher The Hoopster by Alan Sitomer Miracle on 49th Street by Mike Lupica Travel Team: Forced Out by Gene Fehler Travel Team: Power Hitter by M.G. Higgins Hoops by Walter Dean Meyer Travel Team by Mike Lupica Second Impact by David Klass & Perri Klass Guys Read: The Sports Pages by Jon Scieszka The Art of Fielding by Harbach

Graphic Novels

Boxers & Saints by Geneluen Yang Zits by Jerry Scott & Jim Borman Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas by Jim Ottaviani & Maris Wicks The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang This Happened to Me! Graphic Tales of True-Life Survival by Andrew McKean Refresh & Refresh by Danica Novgroodoff Dogs of War by Sheila Keenan & Nathan Fox Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong by Prudence Shen Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff Maus I and Maus II by by Naoki Urasawa Stitches: a Memoir by David Small Burn by Camilla d’Errico Blankets by Craig Thompson Explorer: The Mystery Boxes by Kazu Kibuishi Into the Volcano by Don Wood Resistance by Carla Jablonski Maruto I by Masashi Kishimoto The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, adapted by Peter Kuper Mom’s Cancer by Brian Fies The Eternal Smile by Gene Luen Yang Zahra’s Paradise by Amir & Khalil The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, adapted by Celoni & Andolfo A Game for Swallows: To Die, To Leave, To Return by Zeina Abirached Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and Jm Ken Niimura The Merchant of Venice by , adapted by Garth Hines Beowulf adapted by Garth Hines Trinity: A Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm Skim by Mariko and Jillian Tamaki Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, adapted by Nancy Butler & Hugo Petrus Little Fish by Ramsey Beyer

Fantasy

S by J.J. Abrams & Doug Dorst Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith The Maze Runner by James Dashner The Scorch Trials by James Dashner The Death Cure by James Dashner Divergent by Veronica Roth Insurgent by Veronica Roth Four by Veronica Roth Delirium by Lauren Oliver Requiem by Lauren Oliver Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver Delirium Stories by Lauren Oliver The Knife of Never Letting Go by The Ask and The Answer by Patrick Ness by Patrick Ness A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness The Marbury Lens by Andrew Smith Passenger by Andrew Smith The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan The House of Hades by Rick Riordan The Lightening Thief by Rick Riordan The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan Alex Rider Scorpia Rising by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Eagle Strike by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz Ranger’s Apprentice: The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Sorcerer of the North by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Siege of Macindaw by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: Erak’s Ransom by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Kings of Clommel by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: Halt’s Peril by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja by John Flanagan Ranger’s Apprentice: The Lost Stories by John Flanagan The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M. T. Anderson Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Unnatural Creatures by Neil Gaiman Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Good Omens by Neil Gaiman Stardust by Neil Gaiman The Runaway King by Jennifer Nielsen Magyk by Angie Sage Pure by Julianna Baggott The Bookshop by Christopher Morley Silver by Chris Wooding The Case of Secrets by Alfred M. Struthers Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs The Corps of the Bare-Boned Plane by Polly Horvath Murder Afloat by Jane Leslie Conly Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer by Seth Grahame-Smith Boy Nobody by Allen Zadoff The Prisoner of Cell 25 by Richard Paul Evans Chasing Shadows by Craig Phillips 172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad The Young Elites by Marie Lu Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardvgo Plus One by Elizabeth Fama Wicked by Gregory Maguire Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maquire What the Dickens by Gregory Maguire Zombies and Unicorns by Black & Larbalestier Un Lun Dun by China Mieville Chime by Franny Billingsley Reality Check by Peter Abrahams Zom B by Darren Shan Article 5 by Kristen Simmons Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld Pretties by Scott Westerfeld Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Extras by Scott Westerfeld Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card His Fair Assassin Book 1: Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers His Fair Assassin Book 2: Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers BZRK by Michael Grant Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater The Calder Game by Blue Balliett The Spook’s Apprentice by Joseph Delaney Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Inkheart by Cornelia Funke Inkspell by Cornielia Funke The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke The 5th Wave book 2: The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey Mister Death’s Blue-Eyed Girls by Mary Downing Hahn Ashes by Ilsa J. Bick Faery Tales & Nightmares by Melissa Marr Sick by Tom Leveen Wicked Girls: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials by Stephanie Hemphill Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Steifvater Forever by Maggie Steifvater City of Bones by Cassandra Clare Shipbreaker by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Hyde and Shrief by David Lubar The Savage Blue by Zoraida Cordova Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta Swamplandia by Karen Russel Bloody Jack by L. A. Meyer Starters by Lissa Price Silverlance by Peter Thomas Crowell Crash by Lisa McMann Going Bovine by Libba Bray The Girl Who Could Fly by Forester The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Enemy Territory by Sharon E. McKay The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson Switched by Amanda Hocking Unhinged by A. G. Howard Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia Cinder by Marissa Meyer Midwinterblood by Long Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough Perfect Ruin by Laruen Destefano Thirsty by M.T. Anderson Scarlett by Marissa Meyer Matched by Ally Condie Reached by Ally Condie Raven’s Ladder by Jeffrey Overstreet The Ale Boy’s Feast by Jeffrey Overstreet Starfish by James Crowley Gone by Michael Grant The Giver by Lois Lowry Messenger by Lois Lowry The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Captain Quad by Sean Costello Artemis Fowl by Boin Colfer Plague in the Mirror by Deborah Noyes Twilight by Stephenie Meyer New Moon by Stephenie Meyer Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer Witness by Karen Hesse I am Number Four by Pittacus Lore Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin Feed by M. T. Anderson I Am Legend by Richard Matheson The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black Cyndere’s Midnight by Jeffrey Overstreet by Meg Rosoff Mortal Heart by Robin LaFevers The Story of Owen by e.k. Johnston The Lost Army of Cambyses by Paul Sussman by Ernest Cline Num8ers by Rachel Ward Wicked and Lovely by Melissa Marr Enclave by Ann Aguirre The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau Tandem by Anna Jarzab Shadow of the Sun by David Macinnis Gill Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix No Place to Hide by Robert O’Harrow, Jr. The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski The Inventor’s Secret by Andrea Cremer The Once and Future King by T.H. White The Power of Six by Pittacus Lore Unwind by Neal Shusterman Molly Moon Stops the World by Georgia Byng Molly Moon Hypnotic Time Travel by Georgia Byng Molly Moon’s Incredible Book of Hypnotism by Georgia Byng Kipper’s Game by Barbara Ehrenreich Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow Auralia’s Colors by Jeffrey Overstreet Rash by Pete Hautman Geeky by E. Archer Midnightners by Scott Westerfeld The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry Gossamer by Lois Lowry House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

Poetry

Poetry Speaks; Poets Read Their Own Work edited by Elise Paschen Poem Central collected by Shirley McPhillips The Language of Life: A festival of poets by Bill Moyers King of the Trees & Other Poems and Stories & Thoughts from the Middle, a collection of writing from students at the International School Bangkok Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson The Haiku Year by many authors Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices edited by Mitali Perkins Aimless Love by Billy Collins Ballistics by Billy Collins Sailing Around the Room by Billy Collins Poetry 180 selected & edited by Billy Collins 180 More Extraordinary Poems for Every Day selected & edited by Billy Collins The Trouble with Poetry by Billy Collins Poetry in Person edited by Alexander Neubauer Teaching with Fire edited by Sam Intrator One Stick Song by Sherman Alexie First Indian on the Moon by Sherman Alexie The Business of Fancydancing by Sherman Alexie The Summer of Black Widows by Sherman Alexie Thirst by Mary Oliver A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver Red Bird by Mary Oliver Dream Work by Mary Oliver You Hear Me?: Poems and Writing by Teenage Boys edited by Betsy Franco Things I Have to Tell You: Poems and Writing by Teenage Girls edited by Betsy Franco Call Me Maria by Judith Ortiz Cofer Where I’m From by George Ella Lyon Walking on the Boundaries of Change by Sara Holbrook I Never Said I Wasn’t Difficult by Sara Holbrook Ode to Common Things by Pablo Neruda Poetry of the Universe: a mathematical exploration of the cosmos by Robert Osserman Throw the Damn Ball: Classic Poetry of Dogs by R. D. Rosen : Poems by Writers’ Dogs edited by Amy Hempel What to Tip the Boatman? By Cleopatra Mathis The Radiant by Cynthia Huntington Top of My Lungs: Poems and Paintings by Natalie Goldberg Blue Lipstick concrete poems by John Granditis Technically It’s Not My Fault concrete poems by John Granditis The Door by Margaret Atwood Reviewing the Skull by Judy Michaels A Fire in My Hands by Gary Soto Have You Seen Me? by Sandra Cisneros Am I Blue? Coming Out From the Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer The Esai Poems by Jimmy Santiago Baca How I Discovered Poetry by Marilyn Nelson Heartbeat by Sharon Creech Canaan by Geoffrey Hill Poem Crazy: Freeing Your Life with Words by Susan G. Wooldridge Poem, Revised edited by Robert Fiske Lives, Knives, and Girls in Red Dresses by Ron Koertge A in the Attic by Shel Silverstein Poetry 2005 magazine Poetry April 2005 magazine Poetry May 2005 magazine Poetry June 2005 magazine Poetry July/ 2005 magazine Compass Rose 2004 poetry from Chester College The Poet Slave of Cuba: A biography of Juan Francisco Manzano by Margaret Engle Time You Let Me In selected poems by Naomi Shihab Nye What Have You Lost? Selected poems by Naomi Shihab Nye The Space Between Our Footsteps by Naomi Shihab Nye Words Under the Words by Naomi Shihab Nye Transfer by Naomi Shihab Nye You and Yours by Naomi Shihab Nye Red Suitcase by Naomi Shihab Nye I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You by Naomi Shihab Nye This Same Sky by Naomi Shihab Nye Above the Dreamless Dead: WWI Poetry and Comics edited by Chris Duffy The Rose that Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur Black Misery by Langston Hughes The Lightening Dreamer by Margarita Engle What Learning Leaves by Taylor Mali Jimmy & Rita by Kim Addonizio The Great Box Escape by Jovan Mays Messages to Ground Zero: Children Respond to September 11, 2001 collected by Shelley Harwayne with the Board of Education

Mysteries/Thrillers

Cover of Snow by Jenny Milchman Ruin Falls by Jenny Milchman Caring is Creepy by David Zimmerman Schooled by Anisha Lakhani Bangkok 8 by John Burdett I Am the Messenger by Marcus Zusak 1-800-Where-R-You by Meg Cabot Gemini by Carol Cassella Talking About Detective Fiction by P.D. James The Genius Dilemma by Dustin Grinnell (former KHS student) The Talk-Funny Girl by Roland Merullo The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta Fearless by Rafael Yglesias Variant by Robinson Wells Deadly Cool by Gemma Halliday Second Glance by Jodi Picoult Croak by Gina Damico Flight by Sherman Alexie Panic by Sharon M. Draper The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton Green Angel by Alice Hoffman Girl, Stolen by April Henry I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga What Happened to Lani Garver by Carol Plum-Ucci Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey After by Francine Prose The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin by Josh Berk Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher House by Meg Cabot The Interrogation of Gabriel James by Charlie Price Freefall by Ariela Anhalt Vanishing Girls by Lauren Oliver September Girls by Bennett Madison The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow The Field by Tracy Richardson Misery by Stephen King Lisey’s Story by Stephen King The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King Carrie by Stephen King The Dark Tower by Stephen King The Stand by Stephen King The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Next by Stieg Larsson The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie Body of Lies by David Ignatius Transfer of Power by Vince Flynn Dark Places by Gillian Flynn Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Season of the Witch by Mariah Fredericks In the Path of Falling Objects by Andrew Smith The Living by Matt De La Pena Boot Camp by Todd Strasser Rooms by Lauren Oliver Betwixt by Tara Bray Smith

Dog Books

Soldier Dogs: The Untold Story of America’s Canine by Maria Goodavage A Dog’s Journey by W. Bruce Cameron A Dog’s Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron The Dogs of War: The Courage, Love, and Loyalty of military Working Dogs by Lisa Rogak The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein Following Atticus by Tom Ryan Road Trip by Gary & Jim Paulsen Dog Stories by James Herriott Baghdad, with Love: a marine, the war, and a dog named Lava by Jay Kopelman

Classics & Award Winners

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway Big Sur by Jack Kerouac 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers A tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith The Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling The Awakening by Kate Chopin The Color Purple by Alice Walker In Cold Blood by Truman Capote Animal Farm by George Orwell Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Beat Book: Writings from the Beat Generation by Anne Waldman Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut The Plague by Albert Camus The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger The Lord of the Flies by William Golding Blindness by Jose Saramago Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Will in the World by Stephen Greenblatt Catch 22 by Joseph Heller Light in August by William Faulkner Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte West With The Night by Beryl Markham Ulysses by James Joyce All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Black Boy by Richard Wright Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter Beowulf by Seamus Heaney The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou The Road by Cormac McCarthy Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen by Aldous Huxley Swimming Home by Deborah Levy Once Again to Zelda: The Stories Behind Literature’s Most Intriguing Dedications collected by Marlene Wagman-Geller Finn by Jon Clinch The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt Nature and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Walking by Henry David Thoreau A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau Thoreau and the Art of Life by Henry David Thoreau Justine by Lawrence Durrell Mountolive by Larence Durrell Clea by Lawrence Durrell Balthazar by Lawrence Durrell Me We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Drama

Desire Under the Elms by Eugene O’Neill 27 Wagons Full of Cotton & Other Plays by Tennessee Williams Plays by Oscar Wilde Fool for Love and Other Plays by Sam Shepard Four Plays by Tennessee Williams Three by Tennessee by Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

Writers on Writing: Books to Help You Improve as a Writer

True Stories: Guides for Writing From Your Life by Rebecca Rule & Susan Wheeler The Sense of Style: the Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker Micro Fiction edited by Jerome Stern The Craft of Research by Wayne C. Booth Writers on Writing collected essays from A Writer’s Workbook by Caroline Sharp Creating a Story: Guides for Writers by Rebecca Rule & Susan Wheeler

Literary Magazines from other teenagers, schools, etc.

Pulse vol. 1-6, publications from Miles Macdonell Collegiate The Telling Room (collections of writing from high school students): I Remember Warm Rain: 15 Teenagers 15 Coming to America Stories Tearing Down the Playground: Neighborhood Stories, Poems, Photographs I Carry It Everywhere: 50 Teenagers on What Really Matters Can I Call You Cheesecake? 35 Stories & Poems about Food How to Climb Trees: 40 Stories and Poems about Play

Stay-in-the-Classroom Books on All Kinds of Things

It’s Complicated: The American Teenager by Robin Bowman The Hungry Planet: What the World Eats by Peter Menzell Franz Kafka & Prague by Karol Kallay The Best American Infographics 2013 edited by Gareth Cook The Best American Infographics 2014 edited by They Say/I Say: The Moves that Matter in Academic Writing by & Cathy Birkenstein Pen & : Tattoos & the Stories Behind Them by Isaac Fitzgerald & Wendy MacNaughton 40 Model Essays by Jane E. Aaron The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, & Obsession by Davin Grann Material World: a Global Family Portrait by Peter Menzel The Art of Walt Disney by Christopher Finch Lost Souls and Lucky Stiffs and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries by Marilyn Johnson Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton