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posted by HollyinNNV at 2:53 pm (EST) on Jan 2, 2009
posted by VictoriaPL at 12:51 pm (EST) on Jan 2, 2009
My 9 categories are
1. fantasy
2. science fiction
3. the art of writing
4. mystery
5. economics, law & government
6. juvenile read alouds (to my ds)
7. general literature
8. literature I'm teaching
9. thrillers
Category One: Fantasy
Seventh Son by Orson Scott Card
Magician:Â Apprentice by Raymond Feist
Good Omens:Â The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter:Â Witch by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
The Runes of Earth:Â The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant by Stephen Donaldson
Fatal Revenant: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant by Stephen Donaldson
Enchantment by Orson Scott Card
The Dark Mirror by Juliet Marillier
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Beauty by Robin McKinley
Category Two:
Science Fiction
Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
Gateway (Heechee Saga) by Frederick Pohl
Non-Stop by Brian W. Aldiss
Tau Zero by Paul Anderson
The Forge of God by Greg Bear
Emergence by David R. Palmer
The Host by Stephanie Meyer
Treason by Orson Scott Card
John Dies at the End by David Wong
Category Three:
The Art of Writing
Manuscript Makeover:Â Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore by Elizabeth Lyon
No Plot: No Problem by Chris Baty
How to Write a D* Good Novel by James Frey
Blockbuster Plots by Martha Alderson
How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar by William Safire
Lapsing Into a Comma by Bill Walsh
On Writing Well by William Zissner
On Writing by Stephen King
Write Great Fiction-Dialogue by Gloria Kempton
Category Four: Mystery
Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell
Elixir by Gary Braver
Boy's Life by Robert McCammon
Black by Ted Dekker
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
ABC Murders by Agatha Christie
Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
All Around the Town by Mary Higgins Clark
Category Five: Economics, Law & Government
Basic Economics:Â A Common Sense Guide to the Economy by Thomas Sowell
Economic Facts and Fallacies by Tomas Sowell
Free to Choose A Personal Statement by Milton Friedman
My Grandfather's Son:Â A Memoir by Clarence Thomas
The American Patriot's Almanac:Â Daily Readings on America by William J. Bennett
America Alone:Â The End of the World as We Know It by Mark Steyn
The Conservative's Handbook:Â Defining the Right Position on Issues from A to Z by Phil Valentine
Men in Black:Â How the Supreme Court is Destroying America by Mark Levin
The American Patriotâs Almanac by William Bennett
Category Six:
Read Alouds-Juvenile Books
Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry
The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks
Balto and the Great Race by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
By the Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischmann
Rascal by Sterling North
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
Thomas A Edison by ? (Childhood of Famous Americans)
John Audubon by ? (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Albert Einstein by ? (CoFA)
Category Seven: General Literature
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Perfume:Â The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
Jonathon Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Schaffer
The Blue Castle by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Flatland by Edwin Abbott
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Children of Men by P.D. James
Category Eight:
Literature Iâm Teaching at Co-op
Hamlet by Shakespeare
Gulliverâs Travels by Swift
Frankenstein by Shelley
The Black Tulip by Dumas
Animal Farm by Orwell
Alas Babylon by Frank
Childhoodâs End by Clarke
(Still Need 2 Books)
Category Nine: Thrillers
Lost Boys by Orson Scott Card
Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter
Lightning by Dean Koontz
The Long Walk by Stephen King
The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo by Steig Larsson
Mortal Danger by Ann Rule
Torpedo by Jeff Edwards
Reign of the Rat by Gil Smolin
Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
posted by HollyinNNV at 12:35 pm (EST) on Jan 2, 2009