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| Coming of Age in America: A Multicultural Anthology edited by Mary Frosch Welcome to Your Life: Writings from the Heart of Young America edited by David Haynes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Farwell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After World War II Internment by Jeanne and James Huston Moby Dick by Herman Melville The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston and others Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High by Melba Patillo Beals Makes Me Wana Holler: A Young Black Man in America by Nathan McCall The Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy (the series) by Douglas Adams I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp 1942-1944 edited by Hana Volavkova Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass, An American Slave: Written By Himself by Fredric Douglass The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings (the series) by J. R. R. Tolkien The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Harry Potter (the series) by J. K. Rowling Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa by Mark Mathabane Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank and others For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway Autobiography Malcom X by Malcom X Black Boy: American Hunger by Richard Wright I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin Sounder by William Howard Armstrong Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Native Sun by Richard Wright A Raisin In The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry Invisible Man by Ralph Ellson The Bean Trees by Barbra Kingsolver Beloved by Toni Morrison Black Ice by Lorene Cary Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cismneros Gifted Hands by Ben Carson, and others The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Uncle Toms Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa Monkey Bridge by Lan Cao *The Circuit: Stories from The Life of A migrant Child by Fransisco Jimenez Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman My Folks Don't Want Me to Talk About Slavery by Belinda Hurmence Bone by Fee Myenne Ng In A Circle Long Ago: A Treasury of Native Lore from North America by Nancy Van Laan Crews: Gang Members Talk by Maria Hinojosa Fences by August Wilson American Dragons: Twenty Five Asian American Voices by Laurence Yep |
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