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CCHS Students' Favorite Books

 
Favorite Books – 2013
 

Breaking Through / Francisco Jimenez

A Child Called “It” / Dave Pelzer (3 votes)

The Drowned Cities / Pablo Bacigalupi

The House on Mango Street / Sandra Cisneros

Juvie / Paul Kropp

Mockingjay / Suzanne Collins

My Sister Marilyn:  A Memoir of Marilyn Monroe / Berniece Miracle Baker

Oh!  The Places You’ll Go! / Dr. Seuss

Two Badges:  The Lives of Mona Ruiz / Mona Ruiz

A Walk to Remember / Nicholas Sparks

 

Favorite Books - 2012
 

A Child Called “It” / Dave Pelzer (selected twice)

The Hunger Games / Suzanne Collins

I Heart You, You Haunt Me / Lisa Scroeder

Mockingjay (Book 3,  The Hunger Games trilogy) / Suzanne Collins

My Abandonment / Peter Rock

Of Mice and Men / John Steinbeck

Once a King, Always a King / Reymundo Sanchez

Shipbreaker / Paolo Bacigalupi

Street Pharm / Allison Van Diepen

Two Badges:  The Lives of Mona Ruiz / Mona Ruiz 

 

Favorite Books - 2011
 

The A-List series/ Zoey Dean
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass / Unknown
Catch Me If You Can / Frank Abagnale
A Child Called "It" / Dave Pelzer (2 votes)
East of Eden / John Steinbeck
Fire / Kristen Cashore
The Hunger Games / Suzanne Collins
It / Stephen King
Jack and the Beanstalk / Unknown
Thirteen Senses/ Victor Villaseñor
To Kill a Mockingbird / Harper Lee
Where the Red Fern Grows / Wilson Rawls
 

Favorite Books - 2010
 

Breaking Dawn / Stephenie Meyers
A Child Called “It” / Dave Pelzer (3 votes)
The Freedom Writers Diary / Erin Gruwell (2 votes)
Green Eggs and Ham / Dr. Seuss
The Inheritance Cycle (Eragon, Eldest and Brisingr) / Christopher Paolini
My Bloody Life / Reymundo Sanchez
Number the Stars / Lois Lowry
Once a King, Always a King / Reymundo Sanchez
The Outsiders / S.E. Hinton
The Ringer / Bill Scheft
Shooter / Walter Dean Myers
The Twilight Saga / Stephenie Meyer
Wintergirls / Laurie Halse Anderson
 
Favorite Books - 2009
 

Baby Help / Marilyn Reynolds
Britney Spears / Norma Jean Lutz
A Child Called “It” / Dave Pelzer
Green Angel / Alice Hoffman
I Heart You, You Haunt Me / Lisa Schroeder
Inkheart / Cornelia Funke
My Bloody Life / Reymundo Sanchez
No More Sad Goodbyes / Marilyn Reynolds
Ranma ½ / Rumiko Takahashi
Stormbreaker / Antony Horowitz
Summer of Fear / Lois Duncan
The Twilight Saga / Stephenie Meyers
Too Soon for Jeff / Marilyn Reynolds
Vamped / Davis Sosnowski
 
Favorite Books - 2008
 
 
Always Running / Luis J. Rodriguez
Bury My Heart in Wounded Knee / Dee Brown
A Child Called “It / Dave Pelzer
Crank / Ellen Hopkins
Demon in My View / Amelia Atwater Rhodes
Detour For Emmy / Marilyn Reynolds
East Side Dreams / Art Rodriguez
Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson
Hatchet / Gary Paulsen
My Bloody Life / Reymundo Sanchez
Obsidian Butterfly / Laurell K. Hamilton
The “Twilight” Saga / Stephenie Meyer
The Second Summer of the Sisterhood / Ann Brashares
 
Favorite Books - 2007
 
 
Catch Me if You Can/ Frank Abagnale
Zero to Sixty: The Motorcycle Journey of a Lifetime / Gary Paulsen
Life in the fat Lane / Cherie Bennett
The Rules of Survival / Nancy Werlin
Annie’s Baby / Beatrice Sparks, ed.
The House of the Scorpion / Nancy Farmer
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break / Lensey Namioka
 
Favorite Books - 2006
 
Always Running / Luis J. Rodriguez
Charlotte’s Web / E. B. White
A Child Called “It” (5 votes)
Detour for Emmy / Marilyn Reynolds
The Holy Bible
The House of the Scorpion / Nancy Farmer
If You Loved Me / Marilyn Reynolds
Monster / Sanyika Shakur
The Paid Companion / Amanda Quick
Rose Red / Stephen King
Speak / Laurie Halse Anderson
 
Favorite Books - 2005
 
Always Running / Luis J. Rodriguez
A Child Called “It” / Dave Pelzer
Detour for Emmy / Marilyn Reynolds
East Side Dreams / Art Rodriguez
From Amigos to Friends / Gary Soto
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban / J. K. Rowling
Holes / Louis Sachar