Recommended Reading
Lions Read: Lions Lead
QACHS STUDENT "BEST READS "
HUNGER GAMES---------CATCHING FIRE -----------MOCKINGJAY
by Suzanne Collins
PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS series
by Rick Riordan
"CHECK OUT" THESE OTHER 2009-10 QACHS POPULAR BOOKS
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Crank by Ellen Hopkins
My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
QACHS FAVORITE AUTHORS
Stephanie Meyer
Twilight - New Moon - Eclipse
Jodi Picoult
My Sister's Keeper - The Pact - Keeping
Faith - Second Glance - Vanishing Act – Nineteen Minutes
Sarah Dessen
Dreamland - Just Listen - Someone Like You - This Lullaby - Keeping the Moon - The Truth about
Forever
David Pelzer
A Child Called It- The
Lost Boy – A Man Named Dave
Jacqueline Woodson
Hush - If You Come Softly - Behind You - I Hadn't Meant to Tell You
This - The Dear One - Lena
Laurie Halse Anderson
Speak - Twisted - Prom- Catalyst - Fever 1793
Sharon M. Draper
Double Dutch - Copper Sun - Darkness before Dawn - Tears
of a Tiger - Forged by Fire - The Battle of Jericho - Romiette and Julio
Sharon G. Flake
Who am I without Him? - Begging for Change - Money Hungry - Bang! - The Skin I'm In
Ellen Hopkins
Crank – Glass-- Burned
Nicholas Sparks
The Notebook - True
Believer - Dear John - A Walk to Remember - The Wedding - Message in a Bottle
Amelia
Atwater-Rhodes
Demon in My View - Shattered Mirror - Midnight
Predator
QACHS ALL TIME "FAVS"
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson- with over 100 checkouts is the
all-time fiction "FAV" at QACHS
Monster & Fallen
Angels by Walter Dean Myers
Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons
Twilight, New Moon, & Eclipse byStephanie Meyers
Stuck in Neutral by Terry Trueman
A Lesson before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
Dear John by Nicholas Sparks
Carrie and Pet Sematary by Stephen King
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
Soldier's Heart by Gary Paulsen
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Companions of the Night by Vivian Vande Velde
QACHS TOP BIOGRAPHY FAVORITES
A Child called "It" : One Child's Courage to Survive
Lucky
The Lost Boy: a Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
Martin Luther King, Jr. : leader for civil rights
Glass Castle: a memoir
Only the Strong Survive: the Odyssey of Allen Iverson
READING LINKS
Black-Eyed Susan Award Winning Books
101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers by College Boards
YALSA -- Young Adult Library Services Association Book List