Dr. Todd's 'Tween & Teen Suggested Reading List 2015

2015

Classics

• Les Miserables: Victor Hugo
• Robinson Crusoe: Daniel Defoe
• Around The World In 80 Days: Jules Verne
• 20000 Leagues Under The Sea: Jules Verne
• The Hound Of The Baskervilles: Arthur Conan Doyle
• A Tale Of Two Cities: Charles Dickens
• A Christmas Carol: Charles Dickens
• Great Expectations: Charles Dickens
• Oliver Twist: Charles Dickens
• A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court: Mark Twain
• Tom Sawyer: Mark Twain
• Huckleberry Finn: Mark Twain
• Treasure Island: Robert Louis Stevenson
• Dr.Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Robert Louis Stevenson
• Kidnapped:Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Three Musketeers:Alexandre Dumas
• Frankenstein:Mary Shelly
• Gulliver’s Travels:Jonathan Swift

Modern Classics

• To Kill A Mockingbird: Harper Lee
• Animal Farm:George Orwell
• 1984:George Orwell
• The Handmaid’s Tale:Margaret Atwood
• Life Of Pi:Yann Martel
• The Giver:Lois Lowry
• The Prophet: Khalil Gibran
• The Elegance Of The Hedgehog: Muriel Barbery
• The Kite Runner: Khalil Hosseini
• The Little Prince: Antoine de Saint-Exuperay
• Night – Elie Wiesel
• The Alchemist – Paulo Coehlo

Sci-Fi/Fantasy

• The Hunger Games Series (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay) – Suzanne Collins
• Artemis Fowl Series –Eoin Colfer
• His Dark Materials Series (The Golden Compass, The Amber Spyglass, The Subtle Knife) –Phillip Pullman
• The Mysterious Benedict Society Series – Trenton Lee Stewart
• Harry Potter Series – J.K. Rowling
• Lord Of The Rings Series (The Hobbit, The Fellowship Of The Ring, The Two Towers, The Return Of The King) - J.R.R. Tolkein
• The Chronicles Of Narnia Series
• Books by H.G. Wells (The First Men In The Moon, The War Of The Worlds, The Food Of The Gods, The Time Machine)
• Books by Dan Brown (Angels and Demons, The DaVinci Code, The Lost Symbol)
• The Lathe Of Heaven: Ursula K. le Guin
• Brave New World:Aldous Huxley
• Contact:Carl Sagan
• Books by Ray Bradbury (The Martian Chronicles, Farenheit 451, Something Wicked This Way Comes)
• The Foundation Series – Issac Assimov
• Fantastic Voyage –Issac Assimov

Poets To Check Out

• Robert Frost
• Billy Collins
• Emily Dickinson
• Maya Angelou
• W.B. Yeats
• William Carlos Williams
• Lawrence Ferlenghetti
• And many more!

Terrific Modern Authors (but mom or dad may want to read first)

• Ian McEwan
• Cormac McCarthy
• Toni Morrison
• Orhan Pamuk
• Kashuo Ishiguro
• Jose Saramago