Recommended+Books+for+Middle+and+High+School+Students


 * __Books__**

[|Beyond the Chocolate War] by Robert Cormier [|The Boy in the Striped Pajamas] by John Boyne [|The Catcher in the Rye] by J.D. Sallinger [|The Cay] by Theodore Taylor [|The Client] by John Grisham [|The Firm] by John Grisham [|The Five People You Meet in Heaven] by Mitch Albom [|Flowers for Algernon] by Daniel Keyes [|The Giver] by Lois Lowry. Novel Study Guide [|here] [|The Harry Potter Series] by J.K. Rowling [|Hatchet] by Gary Paulsen [|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy] by Douglas Adams [|His Dark Materials] (Trilogy - The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman [|I Am the Cheese] by Robert Cormier [|If I Should Die Before I Wake] by Han Nolan [|I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings] by Maya Angelou [|The House of the Scorpion] by Nancy Farmer [|The Hunger Games] by Suzanne Collins [|Number the Stars] by Lois Lowry [|Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief] by Rick Riordan [|Speak] by Laurie Halse Anderson [|Stargirl] by Jerry Spinelli [|The Summer of My German Soldier] The Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene [|Twilight] by Stephanie Meyer (here is a [|pdf] that may help students get more out of this novel) [|Walk Two Moons] by Sharon Creech [|Watership Down] by Richard Adams [|Z is for Zachariah] by Robert C. O'Brien media type="custom" key="6525955"
 * [|Go Ask Alice] by Anonymous **
 * [|The Handmaid's Tale] by Margaret Atwood **
 * [|Hiroshima] by John Hersey **

__**Websites**__ [|Edmonton Public Library] books for teens. Site is broken down into various categories such as fantasy, multicultural, grades, graphic novels etc. [|Young Adult Library Services Association] A selection of booklists and awards for teen literature. [|teenreads.com] A smorgasbord of information related to teen reading.