Honors English Book List

Not all of these books are on our school’s Accelerated Reader list. If you need to earn AR
points, check this list carefully against the school’s AR list. This is a growing, changing
document. Suggest new books for this list when they occur to you.

Author's Last Name First Name Title

Adams Douglas A Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Adams Richard Watership Down
Alcott Louisa May Little Men
Alcott Louisa May Little Women
Altin Steve Meg
Anaya Rodolfo Bless Me Ultima
Angelou Maya I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Atwood Margaret The Handmaiden's Tale
Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility
Austen Jane Mansfield Park
Austen Jane Emma
Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice
Austen Jane Persuasion
Babbit Natalie Tuck Everlasting
Bakker Rob Raptor Red
Baldwin James Go Tell it on the
Borland Hal When the Legend Dies
Bradbury Ray Something Wicked This Way Comes
Bradbury Ray The Illustrated Man
Bradbury Ray Dandelion Wine
Bradbury Ray The Martian Chronicles
Bradbury Ray The Halloween Tree
Bradford Richard Red Sky at Morning
Bronte Charlotte Jane Eyre
Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights
Brooks Terry The Sword of Shanara
Brown Dan Angels and Demons
Brown Dan The DaVinci Code
Brown Dee Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Bryson Bill Made in America
Bryson Bill The Mother Tongue
Buck Pearl The Good Earth
Bunyan John Pilgrim's Progress
Burgess Anthony A Clockwork Orange
Burnett Francis H. The Secret Garden
Burnett Francis H. A Little Princess
Burns Olive Ann Cold Sassy Tree
Capote Truman In Cold Blood
Card Orson Scott Ender's Game
Card Orson Scott Ender's Shadow
Carson Rachel Silent Spring
Carter Forrest The Education of Little Tree
Cather Willa My Antonia
Cervantes Miguel Don Quixote
Chopin Kate The Awakening
Christie Agatha The ABC Murders
Christie Agatha Murder on the Orient Express
Christie Agatha Lord Edgeware Dies
Christie Agatha The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Christie Agatha Death on the Nile
Christie Agatha And Then There Were
Cisneros Sandra House on Mango Street
Clark Mary Higgins Moonlight Becomes You
Clark Mary Higgins All Around the Town
Clark Mary Higgins Loves Music, Loves to Dance
Clark Mary Higgins Where Are the Children?
Clarke Arthur C. Childhood's End
Clavell James Shogun
Cooper James Fenimore The Last of the Mohicans
Cormier Robert I am the Cheese
Cormier Robert The Chocolate War
Cormier Robert Fade
Cormier Robert We All Fall Down
Cormier Robert Tunes for Bears to Dance
Cormier Robert Beyond the Chocolate War
Cormier Robert After the First Death
Cormier Robert The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
Corwin Miles And Still We Rise
Crane Stephen The Red Badge of Courage
Crichton Michael The Great Train Robbery
Crichton Michael Timeline
Crichton Michael The Andromeda Strain
Crutcher Chris STOTAN
Crutcher Chris Athletic Shorts
Crutcher Chris Whale Talk
Defoe Daniel Robinson Crusoe
Dickens Charles A Tale of Two Cities*
Dickens Charles Nicholas Nickelby
Dickens Charles Great Expectations
Dickens Charles David Copperfield
Dickens Charles Oliver Twist
Doyle Sir Arthur Conan The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dumas Alexandre The Three Musketeers
Dumas Alexandre The Count of Monte
Eliot George Silas Marner
Elliot George Middlemarch
Ellison Ralph Invisible Man
Eloise McGraw The Moorchild
Fernicola Richard Twelve Days of Terror
Fitzgerald F. Scott The Last Tycoon
Fitzgerald F. Scott The Great Gatsby
Frank Anne The Diary of a Young Girl
Frank Pat Alas, Babylon
Franklin Ben The Autobigraphy of Ben Franklin
Frazier Charles Cold Mountain
Freedman Benedict Mrs. Mike
Gaskell Elizabeth Wives and Daughters
Golding William Lord of the Flies
Goldman William The Princess Bride
Greene Bette Summer of My German Soldier
Griffin John Black Like Me
Gunther John Death Be Not Proud
Haddix Margaret Running Out of Time
Hamilton Edith Mythology*
Hamilton Virginia The House of Dies Drear
Hawthorne Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
Heinlein Robert Stranger in a Strange Land
Heller Joseph Catch 22
Hemingway Ernest The Old Man and the Sea
Hemingway Ernest A Farewell to Arms
Hemingway Ernest For Whom the Bell Tolls
Herbert Frank Dune
Hesse Hermann Siddhartha
Heyerdahl Thor Kon-Tiki
Hickam Homer The Coalwood Way
Hickam Homer Rocket Boys (October
Hilton James Lost Horizon
Homer The Iliad
Homer The Odyssey*
Houston Jeanne Farewell to Manzanar
Huge Victor Les Miserables
Hugo Victor The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Huxley Aldous Brave New World
Jackson Shirley The Haunting of Hill House
Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels
Jordan Robert The Eye of the World
Kennedy John F. Profiles in Courage*
Kerr M.E. Gentlehands
Kesey Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
King Stephen The Dead Zone
King Stephen The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
King Stephen The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
King Stephen The Stand
King Stephen Eyes of the Dragon
King Stephen It
Knowles John A Separate Peace
Krakauer John Into Thin Air
Lawrence Jerome Inherit the Wind
Lee Harper To Kill a Mockingbird*
Lewis C.S. The Chronicles of Narnia
London Jack White Fang
London Jack Call of the Wild
London Jack Sea Wolf
Lovell Jim Apollo 13 (Lost Moon)
McCaffery Anne Dragondrums
McCaffery Anne Dragonsinger
McCaffery Anne Dragonsong
McCammon Robert A Boy's Life
McCullers Carson The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Melville Herman Moby Dick
Mitchell Margaret Gone with the Wind
Montgomery Lucy M. Anne of the Island
Montgomery Lucy M. Anne of Avonlea
Montgomery Lucy M. Anne of Green Gables
Montgomery Lucy M. Anne's House of Dreams
Morrison Toni The Bluest Eye
Morrison Toni Beloved
Orczy Baroness E. The Scarlet Pimpernel
Orwell George Animal Farm*
Orwell George 1984
Paolini Christopher Eragon
Pasternak Boris Dr. Zhivago
Paton Alan Cry the Beloved Country
Potok Chaim The Promise
Potok Chaim The Chosen
Potok Chaim My Name is Asher Lev
Preston Richard The Demon in the Freezer
Preston Richard The Hot Zone
Pullman Phillip The Amber Spyglass
Pullman Phillip The Subtle Knife
Pullman Phillip The Golden Compass
Rand Ayn Anthem*
Rand Ayn We The Living
Rand Ayn The Fountainhead
Rand Ayn Atlas Shrugged
Rawls Wilson Where the Red Fern Grows
Remarque Erich All Quiet on the Western
Richter Conrad A Light in the Forest
Rostkowski Margaret After the Dancing Days
Rowling J.K. Harry Potter (series)
Saint-Exupery Antoine The Little Prince
Salinger J.D. Catcher in the Rye
Scott Walter Ivanhoe
Shaara Michael Killer Angels
Shelly Mary Frankenstein
Shute Nevil On the Beach
Sinclair Upton The Jungle
Smith Betty A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Sparks Nicholas A Walk to Remember
Sparks Nicholas The Notebook
Steinbeck John The Grapes of Wrath
Steinbeck John Of Mice and Men
Steinbeck John Travels with Charlie
Steinbeck John The Red Pony
Stevenson Robert Louis Treasure Island
Stevenson Robert Louis Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde
Stoker Bram Dracula
Stowe Harriet Beecher Uncle Tom's Cabin
Stroud Jonathan The Bartimaeus Trilogy
Tan Amy The Joy Luck Club
Taylor Mildred D. The Land
Taylor Mildred D. Song of the Trees
Taylor Mildred D. Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Taylor Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry*
Theroux Paul The Mosquito Coast
Thoreau Henry Walden
Tolkein J.R.R. The Hobbit
Tolkein J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings
Twain Mark The Prince and the Pauper
Twain Mark Huckleberry Finn
Twain Mark A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
Twain Mark Tom Sawyer
Verne Jules Journey to the Center of the Earth
Verne Jules 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Vonnegut Kurt Cat's Cradle
Vonnegut Kurt Slaughterhouse Five
Weisel Elie Dawn
Weisel Elie The Sea is Never Full
Weisel Elie Day
Weisel Elie All Rivers Run to the Sea
Weisel Elie Night (non-fiction)*
Wells H.G. The Time Machine
Wells H.G. War of the Worlds
Wells H.G. The Invisible Man
Wharton Edith The Age of Innocence
Williams Tennessee The Glass Menagerie
Wright Richard Black Boy
Wright Richard Native Son
X Malcom The Autobiography of Malcom X