SUGGESTED READING LIST FOR MACOMB SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NONFICTION

Alvarez, Walter T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
Asinof Eliot Eight Men Out: the Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
Atkin, S. Beth Voices from the Streets: Young Former gang members tell their stories
Aronson, Marc Art Attack: a short cultural history of the Avant-Garde
Bernstein, Leonard The joy of Music
Blais, Madeleine In These Girls, Hope is a Muscle
Brown, Dee Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Capote, Truman In Cold Blood
Carson, Rachel Silent Spring
Chang, Iris The Rape of Nanking: the forgotten holocaust of World war II
Clark, Kenneth Civilisation: a personal view
Cumming, Robert Annotated Art
DuBois, W.E.B. The Souls of Black Folk: essays and sketches
Dorris, Michael The Broken Cord
Fauludi, Susan Backlash: the undeclared war against American women
Ford, Michael Thomas The Voices of AIDS: twelve unforgettable people talk about how AIDS has changed their lives
Gombrich, E.H. The story of art
Green, Bill Water, Ice, and Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes
Hafner, Katie  Where Wizards stay up late: the origins of the internet
Hamilton, Edith Mythology
Hersch, Patricia A tribe apart: a journey into the heart of American adolescence
Hersey, John Hiroshima
Humes, Edward No matter how loud I shout: a year in the life of juvenile Court
Jonas, Gerald Dancing; the pleasure, power and art of movement
Jones, K. Maurice Say it Loud!  The story of Rap Music
Junger, Sebastian The Perfect storm: a true story of men against the sea
Krakauer, John Into thin air: a personal account of the Mount Everest Disaster
McCloud, Scott Understanding Comics: the invisible art
Murray, Albert Stomping the blues
Pipher, Mary Reviving Ophelia: saving the selves of adolescent girls
Regis, Ed Virus Ground Zero: stalking the killer viruses with the Centers for Disease Control
Spiegelman, Art Maus: a survivor's tale and Maus II: a survivor's tale: and here my troubles began
Sobel, Dava Longitude: the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time
Thomas, Lewis The lives of a cell: notes of a biology watcher
Watson, James D. The Double helix: a personal account of the discovery and and structure of DNA
Williams, Juan Eyes on the prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
Yolen, Jane Favorite folktales from around the world

 

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