Children Books
Young Adult(12&Up)
Mature Young Adult(16&Up)
Adult Books
Books Made Into Movies
100

Book written Jessica Herthel that tells the true-life story of Jazz Jennings, a young transgender girl. 

What is I am Jazz

100

Written by John Steinbeck, this book follows Lenny and George as they travel to a ranch looking for work. 

What is Of Mice and Men

100

Written by Upton Sinclair exposing the corruption in government and business in the early 20th century. 

What is The Jungle

100

Written by Pat Conroy the story outlines life in the south and the events that threaten to tear Tom's family apart. 

What is The Prince of Tides 

100

Written by Dav Pikey and made into a movie in 2017, watch as George and Harolds imaginative and dimwitted superhero comes to life to save the day. 

What is Captain Underpants.

200

Written by Raina Telgemeier about a girl who is in an acting class at school. 

What is Drama

200

Written by William Golding, follow a group of young boys as they are forced to learn how to be civilized after being stranded on an island all alone. 

What is Lord of the Flies

200

Written by Khaled Hosseini exploring the story of Amir who struggles to find his place in the world after a series of traumatic childhood events

What is The Kite Runner 

200

Written by George M. Johnson the book consists of a series of essays following Johnson's journey growing up as a queer Black man in Plainfield, New Jersey, and Virginia. 

What is All Boys Aren't Blue

200

Written by Suzanne Collins and made into a movie in 2012, the odds will be in your favor

What is The Hunger Games

300

Written by Shel Silverstein and published in 1974, this book is a poem that embraces imagination and the joy of childhood

What is Where the Sidewalk Ends

300

Written by George Orwell, explore what happens when the animals take over. 

What is Animal Farm

300

Written by Dan Brown, a mystery thriller novel that follows a murder in the Louvre Museum. 

What is The Da Vinci Code

300

Written by Jonathan Evison telling the story of a boy and then young man trying to find his way. 

What is Lawn Boy

300

Written by Angie Thomas and made into a movie in 2018, follow the story of a teenage girl as she navigates between the poor neighborhood she lives in and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. 

What is The Hate U Give

400

Written by Dr.Seuss, this book features words that rhyme with mop, cop, flop, and chop. 

What is Hop on Pop

400

A memoir written by Jeannette Walls the recounts her dysfunctional upbringing. 

What is The Glass Castle

400

Written by Cormac McCarthy in a third person point of view about Lester Ballard and the murders that he committed in Appalachia. 

What is Child of God

400
Written by E.L. James following the deepening relationship between a college graduate and a young business magnate. 

What is Fifty Shades of Grey 

400

Written by Harper Lee and made into a movie in 1962 following the coming-of-age of a young girl who is learning about the roots and consequences of racism and prejudice. 

What is To Kill a Mockingbird

500

Written by Maurice Sendak, this book follows young Max as he goes an adventure after being sent to bed without supper.

What is Where the Wild Things Are

500

Written by Maya Angelou describing the young and early years of her life. 

What is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
500

Written by Jay Asher and made into a Netflix Series, follow the tapes of a teenage girl and her reasons that result in suicide. 

What is Thirteen Reasons Why

500

Written by Kimberly Crenshaw, an educational book about the systemic racism in American society - from education and housing to employment and healthcare. 

What is Critical Race Theory 

500

Written by Margaret Atwood and made into a Hulu Series in 2017 travel into a United States with extreme government control and an infertility problem. 

What is The Handmaid's Tale