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Valerie Bendt's Favorite Books for High Schoolers
Books by J.R.R. Tolkein
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set contains the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings Triliogy.
A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol , Hard Times, Nicholas Nickleby, The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
Jane Austen's Complete Novels by Jane Austen
Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ, by Lew Wallace
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Leatherstocking Tales I: The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie by James Fenimore Cooper
Fighting the Flying Circus: The Greatest True Air Adventure to Come out of World War I by Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker
The Pilgrim's Progress in Modern English by John Bunyan
Books by C. S. Lewis
Mere Christianity
A Grief Observed
The Problem of Pain
The Great Divorce
The Screwtape Letters
CS Lewis Signature Classics
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
Sir Gibbie, by George MacDonald
The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The King's Swift Rider: A Novel on Robert the Bruce by Mollie Hunter
Books by G.A. Henty
In Freedom's Cause
With Lee in Virginia
A Tale of the Western Plains
For the Temple
Beric The Briton
The Young Carthaginian
Winning His Spurs
The Cat of Bubastes
St. George for England
The Dragon and The Raven
A Knight of the White Cross
With Frederick the Great
The Dragon And The Raven
St. Bartholomew's Eve, A Tale of the Huguenot Wars
Among Malay Pirates
Won By The Sword
In the Heart of the Rockies
The Lion of The North
The Tiger of Mysore
By Right of Conquest
The Lion of St. Mark
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Frank by Anne Frank
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
William Shakespeare: The Complete Works by Shakespeare
The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, and Many Waters by Madeleine L'Engle
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
Love Comes Softly, Love's Enduring Promise, and Love's Long Journey by Janette Oak.
Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy
The Complete Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Gifted Hands: The Story of Ben Carson by Ben Carson with Cecil Murphey
(For other great books for this age group see the College Bound Reading List.)
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