Recommended Recourses Grade 9
AFTER THE WAR - Carol Matas
AK - Peter Dickinson
ALONE AT NINETY FOOT - Katherine Holubitsky
BLOOD RED OCHRE - Kevin Major
THE EAR, THE EYE AND THE ARM - Nancy Farmer
ENDER’S GAME - Orson Scott Card
THE GOLDEN COMPASS - Philip Pullman
HOMELESS BIRD - Gloria Whelan
THE MAESTRO - Tim Wynne-Jones
MEN OF STONE - Gayle Friesen
NO PRETTY PICTURES - Anita Lobel
OUT OF THE DUST - Karen Hesse
THE PLAYMAKER - J. B. Cheaney
RED SCARF GIRL: A MEMOIR OF THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION - Ji-li Jiang
THE RETURN - Sonia Levitin
SHIPWRECK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD - Jennifer Armstrong
TOUCHING SPIRIT BEAR - Ben Mikaelsen
AN UNBROKEN CHAIN: MY JOURNEY THROUGH THE NAZI HOLOCAUST - Henry A. Oertelt, Stephanie Oertelt Samuels
WESTMARK - Lloyd Alexander
THE WILD CHILDREN - Felice Holman
WIZARD OF EARTHSEA - Ursula Le Guin
Recommended Readings for Grade 10-1
Animal farm – George Orwell
The Book of Small – Emily Carr
The Adventured of Huckleberryfin – Mark Twain
The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho
The Chrysalides – John Wyndham
Dragonsbane – Barbara Hambly
The Education of Little Tree – Forrest Carter
Fateless – Imre Kertesz
Girl with a Pearl earring – Tracy Chevalier
My family and other Animals – Gerald Durrell
A Night To Remember – Walter Lord
October Sky – Homer Hickam
Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
Random Passage – Bernice Morgan
Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
Rick Hansen: Man in Motion – Rick Hansen and Jim Taylor
Silas Marner – George Elliot
Somthign Wicked This Way Comes – Ray Bradbury
Thinking like a Mountain – Robert Bateman
To Kill a mockingbird – Harper Lee
Touch the Dragon – Karen Connelly
Waiting for the Rain – Sheila Gordon
Who has seen the Wind – W. O. Mitchell
Recommended Readings for Grade 10-2
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS JANE PITTMAN
Ernest J. Gaines
THE BLUE SWORD - Robin McKinley
THE CAGE - Ruth Minsky Sender
A CHILD IN PRISON CAMP - Shizuye Takashima
CHILDREN OF THE RIVER - Linda Crew
CRABBE - William Bell
DARE - Marilyn Halvorson
DEATHATCH - Robb White
DOVE - Robin Lee Graham (with Derek L.T. Gill)
FISH HOUSE SECRETS - Kathy Stinson
THE GREAT ESCAPE - Paul Brickhill
HATCHET - Gary Paulsen
HUNTER IN THE DARK - Monica Hughes
IN THE LAND OF WHITE DEATH: AN EPIC STORY OF SURVIVAL IN THE SIBERIAN ARCTIC
Valerian Albanov
LYDDIE - Katherine Paterson
NEVER CRY WOLF - Farley Mowat
ON THE LINES - Ron Finn (with David Boyd)
THE PEARL - John Steinbeck
THE ROAD TO CHLIFA - Michèle Marineau
SPEAK - Laurie Halse Anderson
TERRY FOX: HIS STORY - Leslie Scrivener
WAR OF THE EAGLES - Eric Walters
WHITEOUT - James Houston
WHY SHOOT THE TEACHER? - Max Braithwaite
YULETIDE BLUES - R. P. MacIntyre
Z FOR ZACHARIAH - Robert C. O’Brien
Recommended Readings for 20-1
AN AMERICAN CHILDHOOD -Annie Dillard
THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUDDY KRAVITZ - Mordecai Richler
BAROMETER RISING - Hugh MacLennan
A BIRD IN THE HOUSE - Margaret Laurence
BRAVE NEW WORLD - Aldous Huxley
CAT’S CRADLE - Kurt Vonnegut
DEATH ON THE ICE: THE GREAT NEWFOUNDLAND SEALING DISASTER OF 1914 - Cassie Brown (with Harold Horwood)
DINNER AT THE HOMESICK RESTAURANT - Anne Tyler
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Robert Louis Stevenson
ETHAN FROME - Edith Wharton
THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1)
J. R. R. Tolkien
FIFTH BUSINESS - Robertson Davies
FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLE STOP CAFE - Fannie Flagg
FROZEN IN TIME: UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION
Owen Beattie and John Geiger
THE GREAT GATSBY - F. Scott Fitzgerald
ICEFIELDS - Thomas Wharton
ISLAND WINGS: A MEMOIR - Cecil Foster
JANE EYRE - Charlotte Brontë
THE JOY LUCK CLUB - Amy Tan
LIFE OF PI - Yann Martel
LORD OF THE FLIES - William Golding
METAMORPHOSIS: STAGES IN A LIFE -David Suzuki
THE MOON BY WHALE LIGHT - Diane Ackerman
MY NAME IS ASHER LEV - Chaim Potok
NUK TESSLI: THE LIFE OF A WILDERNESS DWELLER -Chris Czajkowski
OBASAN - Joy Kogawa
THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA - Ernest Hemingway
OLD MAN ON HIS BACK: PORTRAIT OF A PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE -
Sharon Butala and Courtney Milne
THE QUEEN OF OCTOBER - Shelley Fraser Mickle
THE ROAD PAST ALTAMONT -Gabrielle Roy
A SEPARATE PEACE - John Knowles
STILL ME - Christopher Reeve
A TALE OF TWO CITIES - Charles Dickens
TAMARIND MEM - Anita Rau Badami
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY - Arthur C. Clarke
THE WINE OF ASTONISHMENT - Earl Lovelace
WYRD SISTERS - Terry Pratchett
Recommended Readings for 20-2
ADRIFT: SEVENTY-SIX DAYS LOST AT SEA - Steven Callahan
BACK ON THE REZ: FINDING THE WAY HOME - Brian Maracle
BEFORE WINGS - Beth Goobie
THE BUMBLEBEE FLIES ANYWAY - Robert Cormier
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: THE AMAZING TRUE STORY OF THE YOUNGEST AND MOST DARING IN THE HISTORY OF FUN AND PROFIT!
Frank W. Abagnale
DANCES WITH WOLVES - Michael Blake
THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS - John Wyndham
DEAR NOBODY - Berlie Doherty
THE EAGLE HAS LANDED - Jack Higgins
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON - Daniel Keyes
FORBIDDEN CITY - William Bell
GIFTED HANDS - Ben Carson (with Cecil Murphey)
THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY - Douglas Adams
HOLE IN MY LIFE - Jack Gantos
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT - John Dudley Ball
OF MICE AND MEN - John Steinbeck
THE PERFECT STORM: A TRUE STORY OF MEN AGAINST THE SEA - Sebastian Junger
PLANET OF THE APES - Pierre Boulle
THE RUNNER - Cynthia Voigt
RYAN WHITE: MY OWN STORY - Ryan White and Ann Marie Cunningham
SHOELESS JOE - W. P. Kinsella
SOMETHING FOR JOEY - Richard E. Peck
A THIEF OF TIME - Tony Hillerman
TISHA: THE STORY OF A YOUNG TEACHER IN THE ALASKA WILDERNESS - Robert Specht
Recommended Reading for 30-1
APOLLO 13 - Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger
THE ASH GARDEN - Dennis Bock
THE BEAN TREES - Barbara Kingsolver
THE BROKEN CORD Michael Dorris
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT - Fedor Dostoevsky
DAVITA’S HARP - Chaim Potok
EINSTEIN’S DREAMS - Alan Lightman
A FAREWELL TO ARMS - Ernest Hemingway
HE GRAPES OF WRATH - John Steinbeck
GREAT EXPECTATIONS - Charles Dickens
THE HERO’S WALK - Anita Rau Badami
INTO THIN AIR: A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF THE MOUNT EVEREST DISASTER - Jon Krakauer THE METAMORPHOSIS - Franz Kafka
MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE - Graham Greene
THE MOSQUITO COAST - Paul Theroux
NIGHT - Elie Wiesel
OSCAR PETERSON: THE WILL TO SWING - Gene Lees
THE OUTSIDER - Albert Camus
PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK - Annie Dillard
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - Jane Austen
THE REPUBLIC OF NOTHING - Lesley Choyce
SAINT MAYBE - Anne Tyler
STEPHEN HAWKING: QUEST FOR A THEORY OF EVERYTHING - Kitty Ferguson
THE STONE ANGEL - Margaret Laurence
THE STONE CARVERS - Jane Urquhart
TO DESTROY YOU IS NO LOSS - Joan D. Criddle and Teeda Butt Mam
TOUCH THE EARTH: A SELF-PORTRAIT OF INDIAN EXISTENCE - T. C. McLuhan
TRUTH AND BRIGHT WATER - Thomas King
UNDER THE RIBS OF DEATH - John Marlyn
THE WARS - Timothy Findley
WILD GEESE - Martha Ostenso
WINDFLOWER - Gabrielle Roy
WUTHERING HEIGHTS - Emily Brontë
Recommended Reading for 30-2
ALICIA: MY STORY - Alicia Appleman-Jurman
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT - Erich Maria Remarque
BUSH PILOT WITH A BRIEFCASE: THE HAPPY-GO-LUCKY STORY OF GRANT McCONACHIE Ronald A. Keith
THE CHOSEN - Chaim Potok
CROW LAKE - Mary Lawson
DEATH AND DELIVERANCE - Robert Mason Lee
DOWNHILL CHANCE - Donna Morrissey
ENDURANCE: SHACKLETON’S INCREDIBLE VOYAGE - Alfred Lansing
FAHRENHEIT 451 - Ray Bradbury
FALLEN ANGELS - Walter Dean Myers
FINDING FISH: A MEMOIR - Antwone Quenton Fisher
FINDING FORRESTER - James W. Ellison
INTO THE WILD - Jon Krakauer
JURASSIC PARK - Michael Crichton
KEEPER ‘N ME - Richard Wagamese
KING RAT - James Clavell
LETTERS FROM WINGFIELD FARM - Dan Needles
MEDICINE RIVER - Thomas King
NO GREAT MISCHIEF - Alistair MacLeod
ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF IVAN DENISOVICH - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
THE PIANIST: THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF ONE MAN’S SURVIVAL IN WARSAW: 1939–1945
Wladyslaw Szpilman
SIDDHARTHA - Hermann Hesse
STARSHIP TROOPERS - Robert A. Heinlein
THE SUSPECT - L. R. Wright
SWITCHBACKS: TRUE STORIES FROM THE CANADIAN ROCKIES - Sid Marty
TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE- Mitch Albom
WALKING WITH THE GREAT APES: JANE GOODALL, DIAN FOSSEY, BIRUTÉ GALDIKAS - Sy Montgomery
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