List of Past Books

7th–9th Grades

• Joan Abelove, Go and Come Back (2002)
• Kwame Alexander, The Crossover (2019)
• Lloyd Alexander, The El Dorado Adventure (1990)
• Lloyd Alexander, Westmark (1983)
• David Almond, Skellig (2002)
• Mildred Ames, Anna to the Infinite Power (1984)
• Jennifer Armstrong, Shattered: Stories of Children and War (2010)
• Jennifer Armstrong, Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World (2002, 2010)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Chains (2011, 2018)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Fever, 1793 (2012)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Impossible Knife of Memory (2018)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak (2012)
• Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (1986)
• Avi, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (1993)
• Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting (1988)
• Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games (2024)  
• Kelly Barnhill, The Girl Who Drank the Moon (2019)
• Rebecca Barnhouse, The Coming of the Dragon (2012)
• Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Kids on Strike! (2009)
• Joan Bauer, Backwater (2004)
• Joan Bauer, Hope Was Here (2004)
• Joan Bauer, Peeled (2010)
• Joan Bauer, Squashed (2001)
• Joan Bauer, Thwonk (2008)
• Holly Black, Doll Bones (2016)
• Holly Black and Cassandra Clare, The Iron Trial (2021)
• Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls (2024) 
• Edward Bloor, Tangerine (2000)
• Joan W. Blos, A Gathering of Days (1983)
• Frank Bonham, The Missing Persons League (1985)
• Ellen Booraem, The Unnameables (2012)
• Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War that Saved My Life (2017)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, All Together Now (1991)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, Home Before Dark (1989, 2003)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, Notes for Another Life (1991)
• Bruce Brooks, The Moves Make the Man (1994, 1998)
• Bruce Brooks, No Kidding (1994)
• Bruce Brooks, What Hearts (1994, 1998)
• Joseph Bruchac, Bowman's Store: A Journey to Myself (2007)
• Joseph Bruchac, Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back (2007)
• Joseph Bruchac, Sacajawea (2007)
• Kacen Callender,  King and the Dragonflies (2023)
• John Christopher, When the Tripods Came (1994)
• John Christopher, The White Mountains (1983)
• Vera and Bill Cleaver, Where the Lilies Bloom (1982)
• James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier, My Brother Sam Is Dead (1999)
• Suzanne Collins, Hunger Games (2011)
• Robert Cormier, The Bumblebee Flies Anyway (1988)
• Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (1988)
• Robert Cormier, I Am the Cheese (1988)
• Robert Cormier, Tunes for Bears to Dance To (1998)
• Margaret Craven, I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1981)
• Linda Crew, Children of the River (1994)
• Chris Crowe, Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case (2013)
• Chris Crowe, Mississippi Trial, 1955 (2013)
• Kevin Crossley-Holland, The Seeing Stone (2004)
• Chris Crutcher, Athletic Shorts (2013)
• Chris Crutcher, King of the Mild Frontier (2013)
• Chris Crutcher, Running Loose (1992)
• Chris Crutcher, Sledding Hill (2008)
• Chris Crutcher, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes (1998, 2003, 2018, 2023)
• Chris Crutcher, Stotan! (1992, 1998)
• Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy (2003, 2008)
• Christopher Paul Curtis, The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 (1999, 2008)
• Karen Cushman, Catherine, Called Birdy (1996)
• Matt de la Peña, I Will Save You (2016)
• Matt de la Peña, A Nation’s Hope: The Story of Joe Louis (2016)
• John Donovan, Wild in the World (1981)
• Siobhan Dowd, The London Eye Mystery (2010)
• Sharon M. Draper, The Battle of Jericho (2013)
• Sharon M. Draper, Fire from the Rock (2013)
• Sharon M. Draper. Out of My Mind (2015)
• Lois Duncan, Stranger With My Face (1985)
• Jeanne DuPrau, City of Ember (2006)
• Margarita Engle, Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir (2017)
• Walter Farley, The Great Dane Thor (1982)
• Howard Fast, April Morning (1985)
• Jean Ferris, Love Among the Walnuts (2006)
• Jasper Fforde, The Last Dragonslayer (2015)
• John Fleischman, Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science (2006)
• Candace Fleming, Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (2022) 
• Candace Fleming, The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, & the Fall of Imperial Russia (2018)
• Candace Fleming, The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P.T. Barnum (2022)
• Lisa Fipps, Starfish (2024) 
• Paula Fox, One-Eyed Cat (1988)
• Paula Fox, The Slave Dancer (1986)
• Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl (1980)
• Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book (2020) 
• Donald R. Gallo, ed., Connections (1998)
• Donald R. Gallo, ed., Center Stage (1993)
• Donald R. Gallo, ed., Sixteen Short Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults (1992)
• Jack Gantos, Dead End in Norvelt (2014)
• Leon Garfield, Smith (1989)
• Patricia Reilly Giff, Water Street (2015)
• Alan Gratz, Refugee (2019)
• Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan, Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist (2007)
• Nikki Grimes, Bronx Masquerade (2007, 2013)
• Rosa Guy, The Disappearance (1989)
• Rosa Guy, The Friends (1989)
• Virginia Hamilton, The House of Dies Drear (1993)
• Virginia Hamilton, The Planet of Junior Brown (1981)
• Bridget Heos, Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science (2021) 
• Karen Hesse, Out of the Dust (2000)
• Karen Hesse, Witness (2004)
• Carl Hiaasen, Hoot (2005)
• Carl Hiaasen, Flush (2014)
• Carl Hiaasen,Scat (2011)
• Gareth Hinds, Poe: Stories and Poems (2022)
• S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders (1979)
• S.E. Hinton, Tex (1992)
• Will Hobbs, Beardance (1996)
• Will Hobbs, The Big Wander (1996)
• Will Hobbs, Downriver (1995)
• Will Hobbs, Far North (2006)
• Will Hobbs, Ghost Canoe (2001)
• Will Hobbs, Jackie's Wild Seattle (2006)
• Sara Holbrook, Walking on the Boundaries of Change (2007)
• Felice Holman, Slake's Limbo (1982)
• Felice Holman, The Wild Children (1990)
• K.A. Holt, House Arrest (2017)
• Kimberly Willis Holt, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town (2006)
• Phillip Hoose, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (2014)
• A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad (1991)
• James Howe, The Misfits (2014)
• Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson, Eds. We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices (2021) 
• Irene Hunt, Across Five Aprils (1992)
• Irene Hunt, Up a Road Slowly (1986)
• Mollie Hunter, A Stranger Came Ashore (1980)
• Hadley Irwin, Abby, My Love (1989)
• Ji Li Jiang, Red Scarf Girl (2000)
• Angela Johnson, Humming Whispers (1999)
• Varian Johnson, The Parker Inheritance (2023)  
• Sandra Jordan & Jan Greenberg, Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist (2007)
• M. E. Kerr, Fell (1994)
• M. E. Kerr, Gentlehands (1998)
• M. E. Kerr, If I Love You, Am I Trapped Forever? (1980)
• M. E. Kerr, ME ME ME ME ME: Not a Novel (1985)
• M. E. Kerr, What I Really Think of You (1985)
• Amy Sarig King, The Year We Fell from Space (2022)  
• David Klass, You Don't Know Me (2003)
• Jo Knowles, Still a Work in Progress (2022) 
• Jo Knowles, Where the Heart Is (2022) 
• E. L. Konigsburg, Father's Arcane Daughter (1983)
• Gordon Koran, Son of the Mob (2007)
• Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo (2020) 
• Louis L'Amour, Down the Long Hills (1984)
• Thanhha Lai, Inside Out and Back Again (2016)
• Kathryn Lasky, Beyond the Divide (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, The Night Journey (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, Pageant (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, Surtsey (1995)
• Stacey Lee, The Downstairs Girl (2022) 
• Ursula LeGuin, A Wizard of Earthsea (1979)
• Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (1979)
• Ellen Levine, Freedom's Children (1996, 2010)
• C. S. Lewis, The Last Battle (1979)
• C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (1991)
• John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March: Book Three (2021)  
• Janet Linn, The Root Cellar (1992)
• Robert Lipsyte, The Contender (1979)
• E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks (2017)
• E. Lockhart, We Were Liars (2017)
• Janet Taylor Lisle, Black Duck (2010)
• Anita Lobell, No Pretty Pictures (2001)
• Jack London, Call of the Wild (1981)
• Lois Lowry, Gathering Blue (2005)
• Lois Lowry, The Giver (1996)
• David Lubar, Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie (2012)
• Kekla Magoon, The Rock and the River (2018)
• Kekla Magoon, Shadows of Sherwood (2018)
• John Marsden, Letters from the Inside (1997)
• Wendy Mass, A Mango-Shaped Space (2009)
• Sharon Bell Mathis, Listen for the Fig Tree (1981)
• Harry Mazer, The Island Keeper (1997)
• Harry Mazer, The Last Mission (1997)
• Harry Mazer, Who Is Eddie Leonard? (1997)
• Norma Fox Mazer, After the Rain (1989, 2003)
• Anne McCaffrey, Dragonsong (1981)
• Robin McKinley, The Hero and the Crown (1999)
• Carolyn Meyer, White Lilacs (1995)
• Ben Milanese, Touching Spirit Bear (2005)
• Walter Dean Myers, Somewhere in the Darkness (2001)
• L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (1988)
• Lensey Namioka, April and the Dragon Lady (1995)
• Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls (2016)
• William Nicholson, Seeker (2008)
• Robert O'Brien, Z for Zachariah (1981)
• Scott O'Dell, Sing Down the Moon (1994)
• Scott O'Dell, Child of Fire (1980)
• Ellen Oh, ed.,  Flying Lessons & Other Stories (2020) 
• Zibby Oneal, The Language of Goldfish (1989)
• Ruth Park, Playing Beatie Bow (1986)
• Katherine Paterson, The Master Puppeteer (1987)
• Gary Paulsen, Harris and Me (1997)
• Gary Paulsen, Hatchet (1991)
• Gary Paulsen, The Monument (1995)
• Gary Paulsen, Soldier's Heart (2012)
• Phillippa Pearce, Tom's Midnight Garden (1987)
• Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago (2009)
• Richard Peck, The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp (1986)
• Richard Peck, Father Figure (1982)
• Richard Peck, Ghosts I Have Been (1984)
• Richard Peck, Representing Super Doll (1986)
• Robert Newton Peck, A Day No Pigs Would Die (1980)
• Robert Newton Peck, Millie's Boy (1982)
• Rodman Philbrick, The Last Book in the Universe (2004)
• Daniel Pinkwater, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death (1984)
• Sally J. Pla, The Someday Birds (2021)  
• Kin Platt, The Boy Who Could Make Himself Disappear (1982)
• Louise Plummer, The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman (2005)
• Randy Powell, Tribute to Another Dead Rock Star (2004)
• Philip Pullman, The Ruby in the Smoke (2002)
• Ellen Raskin, The Westing Game (1985)
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Yearling (1987)
• David Rice, Crazy Loco (2004)
• Conrad Richter, The Light in the Forest (1983)
• Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2017)
• Pam Munoz Ryan, Esperanza Rising (2006)
• Cynthia Rylant, A Kindness (1991)
• Louis Sachar, Holes (2001)
• Graham Salisbury, Blue Skin of the Sea (2009)
• Graham Salisbury, Under the Blood-Red Sun (2009)
• Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson, Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food (2008)
• Gary Schmidt, Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy (2015)
• Gary Schmidt, Okay for Now (2015)
• Gary Schmidt, Orbiting Jupiter (2018)
• Gary Schmidt, The Wednesday Wars (2011, 2015)
• Eliot Schrefer, Endangered (2023) 
• John Scieszka, ed., Guys Read Volume 5: True Stories (2019)
• Ouida Sebestyen, Far from Home (1987)
• Ouida Sebestyen, The Girl in the Box (1993)
• Ouida Sebestyen, Words by Heart (1983, 1987)
• Ruta Sepetys, Between Shades of Grey (2021) 
• Steve Sheinkin, Bomb: The Race to Build-and Steal-the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon (2016)
• Steve Sheinkin, The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (2019)
• Naomi Shihab Nye, Habibi (2008)
• Naomi Shihab Nye, ed., This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World (1999)
• Naomi Shihab Nye and Paul B. Janeczko, eds., I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You (2002)
• Aranka Siegel, Upon the Head of the Goat (1984)
• Neal Shusterman, The Schwa Was Here (2010, 2019)
• Neal Shusterman, Scythe (2019)
• William Sleator, House of Stairs (1984)
• Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7’s (2016)
• Jordan Sonnenblick, After Ever After (2014)
• Jordan Sonnenblick, Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie (2009, 2014)
• Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond (1987)
• Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl (2003)
• Suzanne Fisher Staples, Dangerous Skies (2000)
• Suzanne Fisher Staples, Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind (1997, 2000)
• N. D. Stevenson, Nimona (2023) 
• Robert Louis Stevenson, The Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1990)
• Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island (1988)
• Allan Stratton, Chanda's Wars (2011)
• Glendon Swarthout, Bless the Beasts and Children (1984)
• George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, & Harmony Becker, They Called Us Enemy (2024)   
• Mildred D. Taylor, The Land (2005)
• Mildred D. Taylor, Let the Circle Be Unbroken (1986)
• Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1980)
• Theodore Taylor, The Cay (1985)
• Jean Thesman, The Rain Catchers (1996)
• Kate Thompson, The New Policeman (2009)
• J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit (1979)
• Megan Whalen Turner, The Queen of Attolia (2011)
• Megan Whalen Turner, The Thief (2000, 2011)
• Pamela S. Turner, The Frog Scientist (2012)
• James Ramsey Ullman, Banner in the Sky (1992)
• Clare Vanderpool, Moon Over Manifest (2014)
• Vince Vawter, Paperboy (2016)
• Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days (1983)
• Jules Verne, Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1987)
• Cynthia Voigt, Dicey's Song (1990)
• Cynthia Voigt, Homecoming (1983, 1990)
• Cynthia Voigt, Izzy, Willy-Nilly (1993)
• Cynthia Voigt, A Solitary Blue (1990, 2000)
• Rich Wallace, Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias (2020) 
• Sandra Neil Wallace, Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery (2020) 
• Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace, Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story (2020) 
• Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home (2022) 
• Jasmine Warga, A Rover's Story (2024) 
• Jasmine Warga, The Shape of Thunder (2024) 
• H. G. Wells, The Time Machine (1982)
• Scott Westerfield, Uglies (2007)
• Robb White, Deathwatch (1979)
• Ruth White, Belle Prater's Boy (1999)
• Rita Williams-Garcia, Clayton Byrd Goes Underground (2023) 
• Rita Williams-Garcia, Gone Crazy in Alabama, (2020)
• Rita Williams-Garcia, One Crazy Summer, (2015, 2020, 2023)
• Charles Wilson & Eric Schlosser, Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food (2008)
• Jacqueline Woodson, Harbor Me (2021) 
• Jacqueline Woodson, Hush (2005)
• Jacqueline Woodson, I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This (1997, 2005)
• Virginia Euwer Wolff, Make Lemonade (2002)
• Virginia Euwer Wolff, The Mozart Season (2002)
• Sharon Dennis Wyeth, A Piece of Heaven (2003)
• Tim Wynne-Jones, Some of the Kinder Planets (2001)
• Tim Wynne-Jones, Stephen Fair (2001)
• Gene Luen Yang, The Shadow Hero (2017)
• Lawrence Yep, Dragonwings (1991)
• Jeff Zentner, The Serpent King (2024) 
• Paul Zindel, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1993)
• Paul Zindel, The Pigman (1993)

 

10th–12th Grades

• Peter Abraham, Down the Rabbit Hole (2008)
• Elizabeth Acevedo,  The Poet X (2021)
• Chinua Achebe, No Longer at Ease (1985)
• James Agee, A Death in the Family (1991)
• Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (2010)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Chains (2011)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Impossible Knife of Memory (2018)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak (2002, 2012)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Twisted (2012)
• Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls (2018)
• Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio (1986)
• Jennifer Armstrong, Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World (2010)
• Jennifer Armstrong with Irene Gut Opdyke, In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer (2010)
• Jean M. Auel, The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
• Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen (2021) 
• Avi, The Man Who Was Poe (1997)
• Avi, Nothing But the Truth (1994)
• Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows (2024)  
• Rebecca Barnhouse, The Coming of the Dragon (2012)
• Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Kids on Strike! (2009)
• Joan Bauer, Backwater (2004)
• Joan Bauer, Best Foot Forward (2008)
• Joan Bauer, Rules of the Road (2004)
• Gunnel Beckman, Admission to the Feast (1985)
• Holly Black, White Cat (2023) 
• Joan W. Blos, A Gathering of Days (1983)
• Malcolm Bosse, The Captives of Time (1990)
• Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 (1980)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, All We Know of Heaven (2003)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, Home Before Dark (1989)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, Notes for Another Life (1991)
• Sue Ellen Bridgers, Permanent Connections (1991, 1998)
• Bruce Brooks, Midnight Hour Encores (1994, 1998)
• Bruce Brooks, The Moves Make the Man (1991, 1994)
• Bruce Brooks, What Hearts (1994)
• Joheph Bruchac, Bowman's Store: A Journey to Myself (2007)
• Joseph Bruchac, Code Talker (2007)
• Joseph Bruchac, Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back (2007)
• Olive Ann Burns, Cold Sassy Tree (1991)
• Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game (1999)
• Orson Scott Card, Ender's Shadow (2002)
• Emily Carroll, Through the Woods (2019)
• Tracy Chevalier, Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
• Alice Childress, Rainbow Jordan (1995)
• Cinda W. Chima, The Warrior Heir (2009)
• Vera and Bill Cleaver, Where the Lillies Bloom (1982)
• Rachel Cohn and David Levithan, Dash and Lily's Book of Dares (2015)
• Brock Cole, Celine (1997)
• Suzanne Collins, Hunger Games (2011)
• Carolyn Coman, Many Stones (2004)
• Susan Cooper, The Dark is Rising (1987, 1995)
• Robert Cormier, After the First Death (1988, 1998)
• Robert Cormier, The Bumblebee Flies Anyway (1988, 1998)
• Robert Cormier, Heroes (2005)
• Robert Cormier, I Am the Cheese (1980, 1988)
• Margaret Craven, I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1981)
• Michael Crichton, The Great Train Robbery (1985)
• Chris Crowe, Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case (2013)
• Chris Crowe, Mississippi Trial, 1955 (2005)
• Chris Crutcher, The Crazy Horse Electric Game (1992)
• Chris Crutcher, Deadline (2013, 2018, 2023)
• Chris Crutcher, Ironman (1998, 2008)
• Chris Crutcher, King of the Mild Frontier (2013)
• Chris Crutcher, Losers Bracket (2023)     
• Chris Crutcher, Running Loose (1992)
• Chris Crutcher, Stotan! (1992)
• Chris Crutcher, Whale Talk (2003, 2018)
• Christopher Paul Curtis, The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 (1999)
• Matt de la Peña, I Will Save You (2016)
• Matt de la Peña, A Nation’s Hope: The Story of Joe Louis (2016)
• Matt de la Peña, We Were Here (2016)
• Carl Deuker, Runner (2009)
• Jennifer Donnelly, A Northern Light (2006)
• John Donovan, Wild in the World (1981)
• Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave (1984)
• Sharon M. Draper, The Battle of Jericho (2013)
• Sharon M. Draper, Copper Sun (2013)
• Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca (1987)
• Lois Duncan, Stranger with My Face (1985)
• Sylvia Louise Engdahl, Enchantress from the Stars (2004)
• Jean Ferris, Love Among the Walnuts (2006)
• John Fleischman, Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science (2006)
• Paul Fleischman, Whirligig (2004)
• Candace Fleming, The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, & the Fall of Imperial Russia (2018)
• Candace Fleming, The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh (2022) 
• James Forman, Ceremony of Innocence (1979)
• Paula Fox, The Slave Dancer (1986)
• Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl (1980)
• Helen Frost, Keesha's House (2009)
• Ernest J. Gaines, A Lesson Before Dying (2000)
• Donald R. Gallo, ed., Sixteen Short Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults (1992)
• Leon Garfield, Smith (1989)
• Kaye Gibbons, Ellen Foster (1999)
• Hannah Green, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1982)
• John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (2015)
• Nikki Grimes, Bronx Masquerade (2007, 2013)
• Nikki Grimes, Dark Sons (2013)
• William Goldman, The Princess Bride (1989)
• Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan, Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist (2007)
• Rosa Guy, The Disappearance (1989)
• Rosa Guy, The Friends (1989)
• Virginia Hamilton, Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush (1990)
• Lian Hearn, Across the Nightingale Floor (2005)
• Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea (1979)
• Bridget Heos, Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science (2021) 
• John Hersey, Hiroshima (1984)
• Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha (1980)
• Karen Hesse, Out of the Dust (2000)
• Tony Hillerman, Dance Hall of the Dead (1981)
• Gareth Hinds, Macbeth (2022) 
• Will Hobbs, Beardance (1996)
• Will Hobbs, Bearstone (1996)
• Will Hobbs, Changes in Latitudes (1996)
• Will Hobbs, Far North (2006)
• Will Hobbs, The Maze (2006)
• Isabelle Holland, The Man Without a Face (1981)
• Phillip Hoose, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (2014)
• A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad (1991)
• Julian Houston: New Boy (2010)
• Jean Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston, Farewell to Manzanar (1983, 1999)
• Irene Hunt, Up a Road Slowly (1986)
• Jordan Ifueko, Raybearer (2022) 
• Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming (2024) 
• Angela Johnson, The First Part Last (2006)
• Sandra Jordan & Jan Greenburg, Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist (2007)
• Jon Katz, Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho (2004)
• M. E. Kerr, Deliver Us from Evie (1998)
• M. E. Kerr, Gentlehands (1998)
• M. E. Kerr, If I Love You, Am I Trapped Forever? (1980)
• M. E. Kerr, ME ME ME ME ME: Not a Novel (1985)
• M. E. Kerr, What I Really Think of You (1985)
• Adib Khorram, Darius the Great Is Not Okay (2021) 
• A. S. King, Everybody Sees the Ants (2014)
• David Klass, You Don't Know Me (2003)
• Steve Kluger, My Most Excellent Year (2012)
• Jo Knowles, Read Between the Lines (2022) 
• John Knowles, A Separate Peace (1980)
• E. L. Konigsburg, Silent to the Bone (2006)
• Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild (1999)
• Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo (2020)  
• Oliver LaFarge, Laughing Boy (1993)
• Kathryn Lasky, Beyond the Divide (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, The Bone Wars (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, The Night Journey (1995)
• Kathryn Lasky, Surtsey (1995)
• Jennifer Latham, Dreamland Burning (2020) 
• Stacey Lee, The Downstairs Girl (2022)  
• Madeleine L'Engle, The Young Unicorns (1988)
• Ursula LeGuin, A Wizard of Earthsea (1979)
• Ellen Levine, Freedom's Children (1996, 2010)
• John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March: Book Three (2021) 
• Kat Leyh, Snapdragon (2023)   
• Robert Lipsyte, The Contender (2003)
• E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks (2011, 2017)
• E. Lockhart, We Were Liars (2017)
• Jack London, Call of the Wild (1981)
• David Lubar, Dunk (2008)
• John Marsden, Letters from the Inside (1997)
• Harry Mazer, The Last Mission (1997)
• Harry Mazer, Who Is Eddie Leonard? (1997)
• Norma Fox Mazer, When She Was Good (2003)
• Carson McCullers, The Member of the Wedding [the play] (1992)
• Robin McKinley, The Hero and the Crown (1999)
• Kyoko Mori, Shizuko's Daughter (2001)
• Farley Mowat, Never Cry Wolf (1982)
• Walter Dean Myers, Fallen Angels (1992)
• Walter Dean Myers, Monster (2002)
• Walter Dean Myers, Sunrise over Fallujah (2010)
• An Na, A Step from Heaven (2004)
• Jandy Nelson, I’ll Give You the Sun (2017)
• Suzanne Newton, I Will Call It Georgie's Blues (1993)
• Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places (2017)
• Andre Norton, Merlin's Mirror (1981)
• William Nicholson, Seeker (2008)
• Robert C. O'Brien, Z for Zachariah (1992)
• Rex Ogle, Free Lunch (2022)
• Zibby Oneal, A Formal Feeling (1988)
• Zibby Oneal, The Language of Goldfish (1989)
• Irene Gut Opdyke with Jennifer Armstrong, In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer (2010)
• Kenneth Oppel, Airborn (2007)
• Baroness Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel (1990)
• Katherine Paterson, Come Sing, Jimmy Jo (1987)
• Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved (1983)
• Katherine Paterson, Lyddie (1994)
• Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country (1986)
• Gary Paulsen, Paintings from the Cave (2015)
• Mary E. Pearson, The Adoration of Jenna Fox (2012)
• Richard Peck, The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp (1986)
• Richard Peck, Father Figure (1982)
• Richard Peck, Ghosts I Have Been (1984)
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