If you didn’t already know, the Tayshas List [2]was released in November and there are some fantastic reads on this year’s list. The TAYSHAS Reading List promotes recreational reading for teens in 9th – 12th grades. Check out some of these great nonfiction and historical fiction reads or the entire 2012 Reading List [2]!
- I am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced [3] by Nujood Ali with Delphine Minoui
- Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing [4] by Ann Angel
- Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine and the Lawless Years of Prohibition [5] by Karen Blumenthal
- Queen of Hearts [6] by Martha Brooks
- Annexed [7] by Sharon Dogar
- Revolution [8] by Jennifer Donnelly
- Wildthorn [9] by Jane Eagland
- The Girl is Murder [10] by Kathryn Miller Haines
- Paper Covers Rock [11] by Jenny Hubbard
- Cate of the Lost Colony [12] by Lisa Klein
- Karma [13] by Cathy Ostlere
- Between Shades of Gray [14] by Ruta Sepetys *
- The Berlin Boxing Club [15] by Robert Sharenow
*This book is also on the 2012 Texas Lone Star List for 6th-8th grade readers.
Flickr CC [16]: The Eiffel From Beneath [17] Photo by: Stuck in Customs [18]
- Awards [19]
- Nonfiction [20]
- Teens [21]
