Don't+Know+Much+About+History


 * Class Power Point:**
 * Required Reading**
 * //Seventeenth Summer // by Maureen Daly


 * Recommended Reading**

For a history of YA lit, read: Cart, Michael. //From Romance to Realism: 50 Years of Growth and Change in Young Adult Literature//.


 * Classics of YA Lit**
 * Daly, Maureen. //Seventeenth Summer//. (1942)
 * Salinger, J. D. //The Catcher in the Rye//. (1951)
 * Golding, William. //The Lord of the Flies.// (1954)
 * Knowles, John. //A Separate Peace//. (1960)
 * Hinton, S. E. //The Outsiders//. (1967)
 * Head, Ann. //Mr. & Mrs. Bo Jo Jones// (1968)
 * Donovan, John. //I'll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip.// (1969)
 * Cormier, Robert. //The Chocolate War//. (1974)
 * Blume, Judy. //Forever//. (1975)
 * Garden, Nancy. //Annie On My Mind.//
 * Myers, Walter Dean. //Fallen Angels//. (1988)
 * Block, Francesca Lia. //Weetzie Bat//. (1989)
 * Rowling, J. K. //Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone//. (1997)