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Name that Book Club

 High School Name That Book List 2008-2009

Contest Dates: March 24-27, 2009

                            Rules         Book Summaries

                                 

    

Title Author Category Lexile
Absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian Alexie, Sherman YA   
American Shaolin: flying kicks, Buddhist monks, and the legend of the iron crotch Polly, Matthew Nonfiction  
Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress Dai Multicultural  
Beastly Flinn, Alex Fantasy  
Between a Rock and a Hard Place   Ralston, Aaron Nonfiction 800
Bloodline Cary Fiction  
Daughter of Fortune Allende Historical fiction 1250
Elsewhere Zevin YA  720
Eyre Affair Fforde, Jasper Fantasy 850
Firestorm Klass, David Science Fiction 510
Gingerbread Cohn, Rachel YA   
Godless Hautmann YA  700
Gods behaving badly Phillips Fantasy  
Golden: a retelling of Rapunzel Dokey, Cameron Fantasy  
Good omens Gaiman/Pratchett Fantasy 830
Host Meyer, Stephanie Science Fiction  
How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater  Acito, Mark Fiction 1020
I am Rembrandt's daughter Cullen, Lynn Historical fiction  
I love you, Beth Cooper Doyle, Larry YA   
Jane Eyre Bronte, Charlotte  Classic 890
Keturah and Lord Death Leavitt Fantasy 810
Long way gone Beah, Ismael Multicultural 920
Love curse of the Rumbaughs Gantos Gothic

1020

Luxe Godberson Historical fiction  
Mister Pip Jones Fiction  
One flew over the cuckoo's nest Kesey Fiction 1110
Plain Janes Castelluci Graphic novel  
Repossessed Jenkins, A.M. Fantasy  
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You Cameron, Peter YA   
Strays Koertge, Rom YA   
Things they carried O'Brien Historical fiction 880
Thirteen reasons why Asher, Jay YA   
Thousand Splendid Suns Hosseini Multicultural  
Unwind Shusterman, Neil Science Fiction  
Wait for me Na, An Multicultural 670
What the dead know Lippman, Laura Mystery  

 

                                 

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