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Teacher Recommendations

Mrs. Angell recommends...

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Uglies by Scott Westerfield

Favorite:

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Mrs. Clement recommends...

When Calls the Heart by Jeanette Oaks
The Book of Joy by Dalai Llama, Desmond Tutu and Douglas Abrams
The Fault in our Stars by John Green

Books that every high school student should read but aren't in the curriculum:

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
The Color of Rain by Gina Kell Spehn
The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins

Mrs. Dillon recommends...

Dear Justyce by Nic Stone
One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus

Reading next:

Wilder Girls by Rory Power
The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu
The Cousins by Karen M. McManus

Favorites:

East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton

Mrs. Lougheed recommends...

Travels with Charlie by John Steinbeck
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Mrs. Martin recommends...

Watership Down by Richard Adams
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

When I was in high school (or in my first year of college), I read and loved:

East of Eden (or anything by Steinbeck)
Catcher in the Rye (or anything by Salinger)
The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
A Man Called Horse by Dorothy M. Johnson
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Anything by Agatha Christie or Kurt Vonnegut

Mrs. Millard recommends...

I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Mrs. Olson recommends...

Maximum Ride Series

What I read and loved in high school or middle school:

The Crucible by Arthur Miller
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Favorite books of all time:

To Kill and Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Mrs. Thomas recommends...

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth E. Wein
Dear Martin by Nic Stone

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