Reading List

Books I’m interested in this summer:  … more suggestions? comment at the bottom with any and all titles!

Fever Crumb by Philip Reeve

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Two Gentlemen of Verona (in preparation for Shakespeare on the Green)

Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card

Brightly Woven by Alexandra Bracken

Of Mice and Men, Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Aftershocks by William Lavender

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder (thank you Laura E ^_^)

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez

Portrait of an Artist as a Young Child (thanks Kelly H)

The Thief Lord

Karen Kingsbury with Gary Smalley (thanks Lindsey A)

Terry Prechett

The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner

The Wizard of EarthSea by Le Guin (on recommendation of my lovely sister)

as well as movies: Life is Beautiful, Iron Man, Gimme Green documentary, Swordfish, Sandlot

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