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Gospel According To Larry, The
The main character, Josh, has a “virtual alter-ego” named Larry who exists…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/hundred-dresses
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Hundred Dresses, The
Wanda Petronski, a poor immigrant girl in a small New England town, tells…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/i-am-taxi
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I Am a Taxi
This book deals with the cocaine trade as an industry in Bolivia. It does…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/invitation-game
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Invitation to the Game
In a future world where robots do most of the meaningful work, ten friends…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/iron-man-grade-6-8
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Iron Man, The (Grade 6-8)
This is the story of a giant Iron Man who terrorizes the coast of England…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/jeannie-gentle-giants
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Jeannie & the Gentle Giants
Jeannie lives with her mother in a small, inner-city apartment in Kelowna…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/just-juice
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Just Juice
This book gives a believable insider’s view of the poverty some families…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/just-listen
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Just Listen
Annabel seems to be perfect on the outside, but inside she struggles with…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/copper-sun
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Copper Sun
This novel presents the story of Amari, a 15-year-old African village girl…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/looking-alaska
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Looking for Alaska
Miles Harter goes to Culver Creek Boarding School to experience the ‘Great…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/bean-trees
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Bean Trees, The
This novel tells the story of Taylor Greer, a young woman who leaves her…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/dancing-edge
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Dancing on the Edge
This powerful novel of self-discovery tells the story of Miracle McCloy, a…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/one-day-life-ivan-denisovich
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One Day in the Life of Ivan…
This short novel offers great detail as it describes an entire day in the…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/places-between
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Places in Between, The
In this non-fiction travelogue, Scotsman Rory Stewart recounts his journey…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/lord-flies
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Lord of the Flies
After a planeload of English schoolboys crashes on a tropical island,…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/zorro
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Zorro
This novelization of the Zorro myth follows the swashbuckling hero from…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/city-bones
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City of Bones
When 15-year-old Clary is suddenly able to see demons and the…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/fugitive-pieces
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Fugitive Pieces
'Fugitive Pieces' is a story of two men from different…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/book-thief
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Book Thief, The
The fascinating story of Liesel, a young German girl in Nazi Germany, is…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/swimming-monsoon-sea
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Swimming in the Monsoon Sea
Set in a privileged Sri Lankan household, this novel focuses on Amrith, a…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/moonlit-cage
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Moonlit Cage, The
The novel, set in Afghanistan during the 1850s, tells the story of a Darya…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/their-eyes-were-watching-god
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
To satisfy her grandmother’s wishes, Janie marries young. The novel…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/snow-flower-and-secret-fan
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
This well-written novel details the interior life of a young Chinese woman…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/twilight
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Twilight
Bella Swan returns to Forks, Washington to live with her father. Nothing…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/how-i-live-now
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How I Live Now
Fifteen-year-old Daisy travels from New York to England to visit family…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/zoli
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Zoli
When Zoli is 6, the state police kill her family. Although her grandfather…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/cry-beloved-country
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Cry, The Beloved Country
Set in South Africa in the 1940s, 'Cry, the Beloved Country'…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/astonishing-life-octavian-nothing-traitor-nation
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Astonishing Life of Octavian…
A young African slave is raised as royalty as part of a science experiment…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/sophies-world
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Sophie's World
Sophie Amundsen, a 14-year-old girl in Norway, receives a letter that…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/long-way-gone
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Long Way Gone, A
Ishmael Beah tells his life story, beginning as a young boy who lives in a…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/wars
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Wars, The
Robert Ross is a 19-year-old who, prompted by his sister’s death, enlists…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/witchs-boy
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Witch's Boy, The
The story begins when an old woman (who we later learn is a great and…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/one-flew-over-cuckoos-nest
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
This is Kesey’s classic 1960s novel about Randal McMurphy, a “boisterous,…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/luna
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Luna
This is a very open and sensitive story about a transgendered youth, Liam…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/mad-arm-y
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Mad Arm of the Y
Brian, an orphan in England, is tempted into following the ‘mad arm of the…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/tamar
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Tamar
This is the story of a modern-day 15-year-old British girl named Tamar who…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/oryx-and-crake
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Oryx and Crake
In a post-apocalyptic world, ‘The Snowman’ revisits his own past in a time…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/i-am-messenger
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I Am the Messenger
Ed Kennedy, is an underage cab driver going nowhere. He seems to be…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/escalade-l-everest
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Escalade, L’ (Everest)
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/away
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Away
Away traverses the lives of a family over four generations. Mary and…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/black-swan-green
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Black Swan Green
Black Swan Green is both a funny and complex coming-of-age novel that…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/brief-history-dead
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Brief History of the Dead, The
This is a novel with an original premise: humans are divided into three…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/broken-ground
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Broken Ground
Post WW1, a group of settlers struggle to begin new lives in intolerable…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/cold-mountain
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Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain set in the American Civil War. The novel examines driving…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/color-purple
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Color Purple, The
The novel follows the very different lives of two African-American sisters…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/concubines-children
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Concubine's Children, The
Part memoir, part history, this book is highly recommended for BC’s high…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/end-east
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End of East, The
This is a modern day version of Wayson Choy's The Jade Peony. The…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/golden-spruce
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Golden Spruce, The
In 1997 Grant Hadwin, a BC timber scout, cut down the mythic Golden Spruce…
/en/k-12-evaluated-resource-collection/handmaids-tale
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Handmaid's Tale, The
This dystopian novel is set in Gilead and narrated by Offred. Readers…
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Jade Peony, The
The story of a Chinese Canadian family in the 1930s and '40s in…