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Book Lists Available on the CHS Catalog (alpha. order)

CHS Reading Curriculum by Grade Level

Award Winning Books in the CHS Library

When you are using the Winnebago Spectrum OPAC (Online Patron Access Catalog) - Type in the following key words (exactly) to find a list of books in the CHS library on the following topics: (you will not need the " ... "  )

How to put your search items in order

"Best of the Best" - 100 best YA books from 1966-2000

"Biology II List" - Listing of books to read for Mrs. Thibodeau's assignment.  Online Link 

"Careers" - list of books for Senior Career Project

"China Project" - books for Freshman project Online Link

"Contemporary Social Problem List" - current issues covered in fiction ya books

"Discrimination List" - Junior listing of books for project  Online Link

"Fantasy List" - Freshman listing  Online Link

"Freshman YA List" - Online Link

"Harlem Renaissance" - Junior Project  Online Link

"Inspirational" - Journey/Quest books for Ms. Levesque's Project

"Multicultural" - Senior list - The note area on the card will usually tell you where the story takes place

"NEW MM/YYYY"  - Each month new books are added, a subject heading is added.  For example, new books added in March 2003 would be New/2003.

"Outstanding Books for the College Bound" - recommended reading list from ALA

"Quick Picks" - High-interest, low-reading level contemporary books for teens

"RAP"   - The entire RAP list - annotations for each book will give you a quick summary

"Sophomore Native American List"   Online Link

"Sophomore Biography" Early Settlement through Transcendental Period   Online Link

Sophomore "Historical Fiction Pre-Colonial through Post-Revolutionary War"   Online Link 

"Western" list for Sophomores  Online Link

To put your search findings in order, click on Author at the top of the screen (in the dark blue bar).  Or you can sort by Call # and this will put all dewey decimal books in ascending order and all fiction books in order by the author's last name.

CHS Reading Curriculum:

9th Grade - Global

10th Grade - American Lit Pre-1890

Les Miserable Across Five Aprils
The Good Earth Red Badge of Courage
Romeo and Juliet Scarlet Letter
The Pearl The Crucible
T he Odyssey Soldier's Heart
Kit's Wilderness Touching Spirit Bear
Make Lemonade Shades of Simon Gray
Night Flying Hatter Fox
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes The Beet Fields (NF)
Someone Like You Keeping the Moon
Kissing Doorknobs Satellite Down
Pay it Forward Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Holes  
Esperanza Rising  
Homeless Bird  
Shabanu  
Zlata's Diary (NF)  
   
11th Grade - American

12th Grade - World

O'Pioneer Lord of the Flies
Johnny Got His Gun Brave New World
All Quiet on the Western Front 1984
A Separate Peace Death of a Salesman
Catcher in the Rye MacBeth
Grapes of Wrath Kaffir Boy (NF)
Great Gatsby The Power of One
No Promises in the Wind Hard Love
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Whirlygig
Speak Tuesdays with Morrie (NF)
Swallowing Stones Rats saw God
Last Mission Breathing Underwater
Red Sky at Morning Damage
Dances with Wolves Only Alien on the Planet
Stotan! Ironman
Chinese Handcuffs Man Called Dave (NF)
   
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NEW BOOKS IN THE CHS LIBRARY

Database Quicklinks, Description and Information
CHS Library Card Catalog Online MARVEL; Maine's Virtual Library Bridges CultureGrams Teen Health and Wellness Database United Streaming NoodleTools 

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