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- College Bound Reading List
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List 2 - J-Z
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L | M | N
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Q | R | S |
T | U | W
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- Genre Abbreviations:
- Lit=literature, H=historical fiction or in pleasing narrative
form, Play=play, Bio=biography,
- Phil=philosophy, F=fantasy, SF=science fiction, E=ethnic/multi-cultural
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Jane Eyre (col++) 1830 |
Bronte, Charlotte |
Lit |
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The Joy Luck Club (col+) |
Tan, Amy |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Kidnapped |
Stevenson |
Lit |
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Kim (col) |
Kipling |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Ladies of the Club |
London, Jack |
Lit |
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Lakota Woman (fight for Nat Amer Rights) col |
Dog, Mary Crow |
Bio |
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Left Hand of Darkness (col) |
Le Guin, Ursula |
Lit |
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Les Miserables (col) |
Hugo |
Lit |
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Little Women (col) |
Alcott, Louisa |
Lit |
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London (800 A.D. - 1970) |
Rutherford |
Lit |
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Looking Backward: 2000-1887 (travel to 2000-col) |
Bellamy, Edward |
SF |
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Lord of the Flies (col+) |
Golding, Will |
Lit |
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Lord of the Rings (col+) |
Tolkien |
Lit |
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Lost Horizon |
Hilton, James |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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MacBeth (col) |
Shakespeare, William |
Play |
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Madame Curie (daughter's bio of mom) col |
Curie, Eve |
Bio |
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Major Barbara (col) |
Ibsen, Henrik |
Play |
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A Man Without a Country (Set in Am Revolution about man
who rejects U.S...patriotic) written about 1863 |
Hale |
Lit/H |
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Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography |
Sanger, Margaret |
Bio |
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Me Too (Dealing with mentally handicapped sister) |
Cleaver, Vera & Bill |
Lit |
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Mill on the Floss (col) (Maggie & romance) |
Eliot, Geo. |
Lit |
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Millenium: Tribal Wisdom& Modern World (Members of
several Tribal Cultures) |
Maybury-Lewis, David |
Lit |
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Mists of Avalon (Read) |
Bradley, Marion Zimmer |
Lit |
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Moby Dick (col) |
Melville, Herman |
Lit |
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The Moon is a Harsh Mistress |
Heinlein, Robert |
SF |
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Morte d'Arthur (col) |
Malory |
Lit |
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Mother Courage and Her Children (woman view on futility
of war) (col) |
Brecht, Bertolt |
Lit |
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Mrs. Mike (Alaska pioneer) |
Freedman, |
Lit |
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My Antonia (col+)(Westward move 1850) |
Cather, Willa |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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The Odyssey (col) |
Homer |
Lit |
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Oedipus Rex (col+) |
Sophocles |
Play |
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Of Human Bondage (col) |
Maugham |
Lit |
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Oliver Twist (col) |
Dickens, Charles |
Lit |
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The Once and Future King (col) |
White, T.H. |
Lit |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest(col) |
Kesey. Ken |
Lit |
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Ordinary Jack: Being the First Part of the Bagthorpe Saga
(Self-esteem) |
Cresswell, Helen |
Lit |
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Our Town (col+) |
Wilder, Thornton |
Ref |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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The Pearl (col) |
Steinbeck |
Lit |
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Read) |
Wilde, Oscar |
Lit |
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Pippi Longstocking |
Lindgren |
Lit |
Poes Stories: (col)
"The Pit and the Pendulum
"The Tell-Tale Heart"
"The Fall of the House of Usher"
"The Cask of Amontillado" |
Poe, Edgar Alan |
Lit |
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Portable Faulkner (short stories - COL) |
Faulkner |
Lit |
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Pride & Prejudice (col+) |
Austen, Jane |
Lit |
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The Prince (col) |
Machiavelli |
Phil |
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Profiles in Courage (WWII) (col) |
Kennedy, John F |
Bio |
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Pygmalion (col) |
Shaw, Bernard |
Play |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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The Ransom of Red Chief |
Henry, O. |
SS |
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Rebecca (col) |
DuMaurier, Daphne |
Lit |
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Red Badge of Courage (CIVIL WAR-col+) |
Crane, Stephen |
Lit/H |
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Robinson Crusoe (col+) |
Defoe, Daniel |
Lit |
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Romeo and Juliet (col) |
Shakespeare, William |
Play |
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Roots (col+) |
Haley, Alex |
Bio |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Sacajaweca (Lewis & Clark Guide) |
Waldo |
H |
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Scarlett Letter (col-12)+ |
Hawthorne, Nathaniel |
Lit |
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Schindler's List |
Keneally |
Bio |
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The Sea Wolf (col) |
London, Jack |
Lit |
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Shy Charles (self-esteem) |
Wells, Rosemary |
Lit |
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Song of Solomon |
Morrison, Toni |
Lit |
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Sophie's World (Highly recommended-HS) |
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Phil |
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Stardance |
Robinson |
SF |
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The Story of My Life (col) |
Keller, Helen |
Bio |
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The Sun Also Rises |
Hemingway, Ernest |
Lit |
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Swiss Family Robinson |
Wyss, Jon |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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The Three Musketeers (col) |
Dumas |
Lit |
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The Time Machine (col) |
Wells, H.G. |
Lit |
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The Trojan Women (col) |
Euripides |
Play |
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Their Eyes were Watching God (col+)(self-fulfillment) |
Hurston, Zora |
Lit |
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This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer (sharecroppers
Daughter) (col) |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (col) |
Stowe, Harriet B |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Walden (col) |
Thoreau, Henry |
Lit |
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War of the Worlds |
Wells, H.G. |
SF |
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The Wizard of Oz (col) 1860 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Lit |
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The World Must Know: History of Holocaust (Holocaust Museum) |
Berenbaum, Michael |
Bio |
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Where the Lilies Bloom (14 yo in Appalachia) |
Cleaver, Vera & Bill |
Lit |
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Winesburg, OH# (short stories of small town-col) |
Sher. Anderson |
SS |
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Wuthering Heights (Col+) 1830 |
Bronte, Emily |
Lit |
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Title (and Notes) |
Author |
Genre |
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Zorba the Greek |
Kazanzakis, N |
Play |
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Reading Lists:
- List 1 - Numbers & A-I
- List 2 - J-Z
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