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Reading Lists

Included are Book Lists from Various Organizations

Outstanding Books for the College Bound (American Library Association)
FICTION
~Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver (1990)
~Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (1884)
~All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (1930)
~Animal Farm by George Orwell (1946)
~The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines (1971)
~Beauty by Robin McKinley (1978)
~The Bluest Eyes by Toni Morrison (1970)
~The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (1951)
~China Boy by Gus Lee (1991)
~The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier (1974)
~The Chosen by Chaim Potok (1967)
~The Color Purple by Alice Walker (1982)
~Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton (1948)
~Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (1967)
~A Gathering of Old Men by Ernest J. Gaines (1983)
~Good Will by Jane Smiley (1989)
~Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (1860)
~The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925)
~How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez (1991)
~Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (1847)
~The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1989)
~Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (1974)
~Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel (1992)
~Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1954)
~The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1967)
~The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers (1946)
~Nothing but the Truth by Avi (1991)
~Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (1937)
~The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway  (1955)
~One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn  (1963)
~Ordinary Love by Jane Smiley  (1989)
~Picture Bride by Yoshiko Uchida (1987)
~The Portable Faulkner by William Faulkner (1967)
~Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (1813)
~Selected Tales of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
~Siddhartha by Herman Hesse (1951)
~Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut (1969)
~The Stranger by Albert Camus  (1946)
~Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (1959)
~To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1960)
~Way Past Cool by Jess Mowry (1992)
~A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris (1987) 

More lists to come...

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