"Poo-Tee-Weet."-Kurt Vonnegut

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READING LIST FOR THE SILVER AWARD

"You would be a good mayor. Are you afraid of the good you can do?"-Victor Hugo

AUTHORTITLEAUTHORTITLE
AdamsonBorn FreeFleitcherIce Castles
AgeeA Death in the FamilyFranklinAutobiogrpahy
AndersonElizabeth the QueenGaines Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
AndersonWinesburg, OhioGainesA Lesson Before Dying
AngelouI Know Why the Caged Bird SingsGainesA Gathering of Old Men
AnouilhBecketGreeneThe Summer of My German Soldier
AsimovThe Fantastic VoyageGriffinBlack Like Me
AustenEmmaGrishamThe Testament
AustenSense & SensibilityGuestOrdinary People
BakerGrowing UpGuntherDeath Be Not Proud
BaldwinGo Tell on the MountainHaleyRoots
BoomThe Hiding PlaceHardyReturn of the Native
BradburyDandelion WineHawthorneHouse of the Seven Gables
BraithwaiteTo Sir With LoveHellerCatch-22
BronteJane EyreHellmanThe Little Foxes
BrownBury My Heart at Wounded KneeHemingwayFarewell to Arms
CamusThe PlagueHemingwayThe Sun Also Rises
CatherMy AntoniaHentoffDay They Came to Arrest the Book
ChekovThe Lady With the Pet DogHerseyHiroshima
ClarkThe Ox-Bow IncidentHesseDemian
CooperThe Last of the MohicansHeyerdahlKon Tiki
CormierThe Chocolate WarHintonTex
CostainThe Silver ChaliceHughesHigh Wind in Jamaica
CraneThe Open BoatHugoHunchback of Notre Dame
CravenI Heard the Owl Call My NameHuxleyBrave New World
DefoeRobinson CrusoeIbsenAn Enemy of the People
DinesanThe Angelic AvengersJamesTurn of the Screw
DickensDavid CopperfieldKingstonThe Woman Warrior
DickensOliverKiplingCaptains Courageous
DickensHard TimesLewisMain Street
DostoyevskyBrothers KaramazovLewisBabbit
DoyleHound of the BaskervillesLondonMartin Eden
DreiserSister CarrieLondonThe Sea Wolf
DumaurierRebeccaMalcomAutobiography of Malcom X
DumasThe Three MusketeersMalamudThe Assistant
EliotSilas MarnerMaughamOf Human Bondage
EliotMiddlematchMcCaffreyBlack Horses for the King
EllisonInvisible ManMcCullersA Member of the Wedding
FastSister CarrieMichenerHawaii
FaulknerThe Sound and the FuryMichenerThe Covenent
FerberCimarronMillerA Canticle for Lebowitz
FitzgeraldSister CarrieMillerAll My Sons
MitchellGone with the Wind
MoliereThe Misanthrope
MorrisonThe Song of Solomon
NicholsThe Milagro Bean Field War
PotokThe Chosen
RichterA Light in the Forest
RolvaagGiants in the Earth
SandburgAbraham Lincoln
SalingerThe Catcher in the Rye
SmithA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
SteinbeckEast of Eden
SteinbeckCannery Row
SteinbeckThe Pearl
SteinbeckTravels with Charlie
StoweUncle Tom's Cabin
StuartThe Thread That Runs So True
TanJoy Luck Club
TanKitchen God's Wife
ThomasA Child's Christmas in Wales
ThompsonOn Golden Pond
ThoreauWalden
ThurberLife and Hard Times
TolkienLord of the Rings
TolstoyAnna Karenina
UpdikeRabbit, Run
VillasenorMacho
WalkerThe Color Purple
WallaceBen Hur
WhartonEthan Frome
WhartonThe Age of Innocence
WhiteThe Once and Future King
WhiteThe Book of Merlyn
WibberlyThe Mouse That Roared
WildeThe Importance of Being Earnest
WilderThe Bridge of San Luis Rey
WilderThe Skin of Our Teeth
WilliamsA Streetcar Named Desire
WisterThe Virginian
WolfeLook Homeward Angel
WolfeYou Can't Go Home Again
WongThe Fifth Chinese Bride
WrightNative Son

"They had a house of crystal pillars on the planet Mars, by the edge of an empty sea."-Ray Bardbury

"The most important thing we can do today is to learn to think for ourselves."-Malcom X