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Staff Picks
Did The Hunger Games leave you ready for more action? Be sure to read the next two books in the trilogy: Catching Fire and Mockingjay.
(Action, Science Fiction)
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie.
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. (Humorous, Native American)
The Blind Side; Evolution of a Game, by Michael Lewis
Follows one young man from his impoverished childhood with a crack-addicted mother, through his discovery of the sport of football, to his rise to become one of the most successful, highly-paid players in the NFL. (Sports, Memoir)
Matched by Allyson Condie
All her life, Cassia has never had a choice. The Society dictates when and how to play, where to work, where to live, what to eat and wear, and most importantly to Cassia, whom to marry. But if she is Matched to Xander, why is she thinking about Ky? (Romance, Science Fiction)
Push, by Sapphire (basis for the movie Precious)
A self-portrait of a black teenage girl, big, fat, unloved, with a father who rapes her and a jealous mother who screams abuse. For Precious, hope appears when a courageous young teacher bullies, cajoles and inspires her to learn to read. (Overcoming Adversity)
Books to Check Out!
These lists include books recommended by students, staff, faculty, and librarians. There's something for everyone here - if you don't find a book you want to read, talk to any PCC librarian for more suggestions!
Choose a topic that looks interesting, then click on the link for your Reading class to see a list of recommended books.
Action, Adventure, True Crime
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Dystopia (worlds gone bad, like 1984 and Hunger Games)
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Fantasy
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
History, Historical Fiction
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Humorous
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
LGBTQ
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Life Experiences
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Memoir (true life stories)
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Movies (books made into movies)
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Multicultural
African American
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Asian American
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Hispanic American
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
International
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Native American
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Mystery
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Nonfiction
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Romance
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Science Fiction
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Sports
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
Street Lit
RD 80 and 90
Uplifting and Overcoming Adversity
RD 80 and 90
RD 115
War and Veterans
RD 80 and 90
RD 115