Library Wish List
There are always well worn books to replace and new titles on the Library’s wish list. Click ‘Read the rest of this entry’ to see the list.
Wish List of Titles for Steller Library- 2007-08
Previously owned but need replacing:
| 1. | Mark Twain | Roughing It |
| 2. | Janheinz Jahn | Neo-African Literature- A History of Black Writing (Look for current Black authors) |
| 3. | Neil Simon | The Comedy of Neil Simon (Replace with an individual play) |
| 4. | Homer | The Odyssey (Get 2 copies of Iliad & Odyssey, hardback, good bindings) |
| 5. | Homer | The Iliad (see above) |
| 6. | William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White | The Elements of Style (Replace) |
| 7. | Robert Douglas Mead, editor | Colonial American Literature |
| 8. | Robert Douglas Mead, editor | Literature of the American Nation |
| 9. | Virgil | The Aeneid |
| 10. | Jean Paul Sartre | No Exit |
| 11. | Leslie Fiedler and Arthur Zeiger, editors | O Brave New World, American Literature from 1600 to 1840 |
| 12. | Ovid | Metamorphoses |
| 13. | Goethe | Faust |
| 14. | Chaucer | The Canterbury Tales |
| 15. | Henry David Thoreau | Walden and “Civil Disobedience” |
| 16. | Theodore Solotaroff | American Review 17 – the magazine of new writing |
| 17. | Edith Hamilton | The Greek Way to Western Civilization |
| 18. | Eugene O’ Neill | Long Day’s Journey Into Night |
New titles we would love to have.
19. Al Gore - An Inconvenient Truth 20.
2007 Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults
| Anderson, M.T. | The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume 1: The Pox Party Candlewick, 2006. $17.99 (0-7636-2402-0; 9780763624016) |
| Gratz, Alan | Samurai Shortstop Penguin Group USA/Dial, 2006. $17.99. (0-8037-3075-6; 9780803730755) |
| Hartnett, Sonya | Surrender Candlewick, 2006. $16.99 (0-7636-2768-2; 9780763627683) |
| McCormick, Patricia | Sold Hyperion, 2006. $16.99 (0-7868-5171-6; 9780786851713) |
| Sayres, Meghan Nuttall | Anahita’s Woven Riddle Abrams/Amulet, 2006. $16.95 (0-8109-5481-8; 9780810954816) |
| Smelcer, John | The Trap Henry Holt, 2006. $15.95 (0-8050-7939-4; 9780805079395) |
| Turner, Megan Whalen | The King of Attolia HarperCollins/Greenwillow, 2006. $16.99 (0-06-083577-X; 9780060835774) |
| Werlin, Nancy | The Rules of Survival Penguin Group USA/Dial, 2006. $16.99 (0-8037-3001-2; 9780803730014) |
| Yang, Gene Luen | American Born Chinese Roaring Brook/First Second, 2006. $16.95 (1-59643-152-0; 9781596431522) |
| Zusak, Markus | The Book Thief Random House/Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. $16.95 (0-375-83100-2; 9780375831003) |