Recommended Books
Teen reads:
Teen reads:
- Turtles all the way Down
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower
- The Map of Salt and Stars
- Eleanor and Park
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian
- We Were Liars
- Anything by Sarah Dessen. She was my favorite author when I was in high school, and I still read her new books every summer :)
Literary Favorites:
Literary Favorites:
- The Secret Life of Bees
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- The Giver
- Beloved
- The Awakening
- Brave New World
- The Great Gatsby
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Mrs. Dalloway
For anyone (popular fiction & nonfiction):
For anyone (popular fiction & nonfiction):
- Where the Crawdads Sing
- The Parable of the Sower
- Educated
- Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crises
- The Handmaid's Tale
- The Edible Woman
- The Road
- Me Talk Pretty One Day
- The Year of Magical Thinking
- White Oleander
- A Prayer for Owen Meany
- Bossypants
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