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southernpunk's "25 Favorite Adolescent Books"

Here is a list of books i have read and enjoyed. i think you or your children (Ages 10-18)
would enjoy them also. I apologize for the lack of photos on some of the titles.

1. Tree Castle Island
by Jean Craighead George
 
2. Betrayal at Cross Creek (American Girl History Mysteries)
by Kathleen Ernst
 
3. Dear America: A Coal Miner's Bride, the Diary of Anetka Kaminska
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
 
4. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread
by Kate Dicamillo
 
5. Just Ella
by Margaret Peterson Haddix
 
6. Chasing Redbird
by Sharon Creech
 
7.
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Ruby Holler
by Sharon Creech
 
8.
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A Dog Worth Stealing
by William Corbin
 
9. From Where the Sun Now Stands (Leisure Books)
by Will Henry
 
10.
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Ordeal of Jason Ord by Lewis B. Hatten  
11.
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Lorna Doone, a romance of Exmoor, by R.D. Blackmore, illustrated by John Austen.
by R. D. (Richard Doddridge). Blackmore
 
12. Shakespeare's Secret
by Elise Broach
 
13. The Frog Princess
by E. D. Baker
 
14. The Shakespeare Stealer
by Gary Blackwood
 
15. Shane
by Jack Schaefer
 
16.
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Freedom Crossing by Margaret Golf Clark  
17. Death Rides a Chestnut Mare (Signet Historical Fiction)
by Ralph Compton
 
18. Ralph Compton the Shadow of a Noose: A Novel by Ralph Cotton
by Ralph Compton
 
19.
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Riders of Judgement by Ralph Compton  
20.
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Moonshiner's Gold by John R. Erikson  
21. One Step Ahead of the Posse
by Walt Coburn
 
22.
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The Haunted Mesa
by Louis L'AMOUR
 
23. My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941 (Dear America Series)
by Mary Pope Osborne
 
24. Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx
by Max Mccoy
 
25. The Happy Valley Mystery (Trixie Belden #9)
by Kathryn Kenny
 
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Created by southernpunk on Apr 30, 2007.