National Council of Teachers of English. Committee on the Senior High School Booklist

Robert C. Small

The books listed in this annotated bibliography, selected to provide pleasurable reading for high school students, are arranged alphabetically by author under 35 main categories: (1) adventure and adventurers; (2) animals; (3) art and architecture; (4) biography; (5) careers and people on the job; (6) cars and airplanes; (7) great books that are unusual; (8) drama; (9) ecology; (10) essays; (11) ethnic experiences; (12) fantasy; (13) history; (14) historical fiction; (15) hobbies and crafts; (16) horror, witchcraft, and the occult; (17) humor; (18) improving yourself; (19) languages; (20) love and romance; (21) music and musicians; (22) mystery and crime; (23) myths and legends; (24) philosophies and philosophers; (25) poetry and poets; (26) social and personal problems; (27) religion and religious leaders; (28) science and scientists; (29) science fiction; (30) short stories; (31) sports and sports figures; (32) television, movies, and entertainment; (33) wars, soldiers, spying, and spies; (34) westerns and people of the west; and (35) women. A directory of publishers and indexes of authors and titles conclude the book. (EL)

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