Required+Reading+List

These books are required reading, not required purchases. If you can obtain copies via your library, please do so! This list includes only required books. For assigned articles & related readings see the syllabus.
 * Required Reading**

[|//Collection Development for the School Library Media Program: A Beginner's Guide//] by Mona Kerby; ISBN-13: 978-0838983751
 * __Textbooks __**

[|//Igniting a Passion For Reading : Successful Strategies for Building Lifetime Readers//] by Steven L. Lane; ISBN: 978-1571103857


 * __Additional Required Books __**
 * Week 2 **
 * //Seventeenth Summer // by Maureen Daly

Note: if you have read these or seen the movies before, you do not have to read them again. However, be sure you remember enough of each to discuss the general plot, teen appeal, etc. A book of your choice that follows a trend in young adult literature, preferably published in the last two years.
 * Week 4 **
 * Read //Twilight// or watch the movie
 * Read //Hunger Games//
 * paranormal romance
 * multiple narrators
 * illustrated novels
 * books to tv shows
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">books to graphic novels
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">dystopian fiction
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">steampunk
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">adult authors writing for young adults


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 5 **
 * //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Skeleton Creek //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> by Patrick Carman

//Choose one of the following books. Please notify me of your choice before Feb. 1st. I hope to have a roughly equal number of people read each book, so I may request you choose another if too many people have already picked your first choice.//
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 7 **
 * //Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy// by Bill Wright
 * // Forever //// by Judy Blume //
 * // Doing It //// by Melvin Burgess //
 * //Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist// //by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan//
 * //Good Girls// //by Laura Ruby//
 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Anatomy of a Boyfriend //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">by Daria Snadowsky
 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">A Bad Boy Can Be Good For a Girl //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">by Tanya Lee Stone
 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Story of a Girl //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> by Sarah Zarr


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 9 **
 * //Tyrell// by Coe Booth


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 12 **
 * //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Anya’s Ghost //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> by Vera Brosgol
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">One manga book of your choice


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 13 **
 * //Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian//<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> by Sherman Alexie


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 14 **
 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Lewis & Clark //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> by Nick Bertozzi
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">Nonfiction Literature Circle Book. See Week 14 wiki page for choices.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 15 **
 * <span style="color: windowtext; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">[|Orca Soundings] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> or <span style="color: windowtext; font-family: 'times new roman','serif';">[|Orca Currents] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> title of your choice


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Week 16 (Finals) **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley