Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it is too dark to read. ~Groucho Marx

Reading Lists


Juvenile Fiction
Summer and Bird by Katherine Catmull
Hokey Pokey by Jerry Spinelli

Young Adult Fiction
The Selection by Kiera Cass
Fire by Kristin Cashore
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher

Birthmarked by Caragh O'Brien
Prized by Caragh O'Brien

Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Adult Fiction
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
The Obituary Writer by Ann Hood

Non-fiction

Comic Books and Manga
The Walking Dead 01 by Robert Kirkman


2012 Reading List

Young Adult Fiction

Riding Invisible by Sandra Alonzo August 7, 2012
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson March 26, 2012
The Frenzy by Francesca Lia Block July 30, 2012
Hidden Roots by Joseph Bruchac July 1, 2012
Upstate by Kalisha Buckhanon
Stolen by Lucy Christopher March 15, 2012
Crossed by Ally Condie
Matched by Ally Condie
Reached by Ally Condie
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier August 3, 2012
Zelah Green by Vannessa Curtis
The Kill Order by James Dashner August 22, 2012
Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden July 29, 2012
Eve and Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate October 2012
Gone by Michael Grant October 22, 2012
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
The Obsidian Blade by Pete Hautman May 12, 2012
Bird Lake Moon by Kevin Henkes August 15, 2012
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton June 26, 2012
The First Part Last by Angela Johnson July 12, 2012
Why We Broke Up by Maria Kalman
Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King
The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klaus
Butter by Erin Jade Lange November 2012
Every Day by David Levithan September 7, 2012
Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Destroy All Cars by Blake Nelson June 27, 2012
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness May 30, 2012
This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel June 18, 2012
Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson November 2012
Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult September 1, 2012
Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick
Unwind by Neal Shusterman
Inside by Maria Snyder May 10, 2012
What My Mother Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones August 20, 2012
Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli August 13, 2012
Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli June 17, 2012
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater December 7, 2012
Lucid by Adrienne Stoltz and Ron Bass October 18, 2012
Nothing by Janne Teller
Rats Saw God by Rob Thomas June 24, 2012
Uglies by Scott Westerfield July 7, 2012
Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley March 18, 2012
Across the Great Barrier by Patricia Wrede September 18, 2012
The Far West by Partricia Wrede November 2012
Thirteenth Child by Patricia Wrede April 21, 2012
All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin September 19, 2012
Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin October 2012

Young Adult Graphic Novels
Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol June 17, 2012
Wizzywig by Ed Piskor November 13, 2012
Batman No. 1: The Court of Owls by Scott Snyder August 4, 2012
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang August 6, 2012


Juvenile Fiction
Summer and Bird by Katherine Catmull December 2012
The Tale of Desperaux by Kate DiCamillo May 29, 2012
The Search for WondLa by Tony DiTerlizzi March 30, 2012
The Agony of Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor June 2, 2012
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor May 14, 2012
Dog in the Wood by Monika Schroeder May 26, 2012
Saraswati's Way by Monika Schroeder June 13, 2012
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White May 2, 2012

Juvenile Graphic Novels
To Dance by Siena Cherson Siegel May 16, 2012
Drama by Raina Telgemeier September 22, 2012
Bad Island by D. TenNapel May 16, 2012

Nonfiction and Biographies
Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel September 26, 2012
Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi September 6, 2012

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