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Reading lists by subjectBrowse titles by subject
1. Adventure
2. Arts and music
3. Dogs and other animals
4. Fantasy
5. Growing up
6. Hispanic culture and Spanish language
7. Multicultural perspectives
8. History and historical fiction
9. Humor
10. Mystery
11. Scary, spooky, horror and suspense
12. Science fiction
13. Science and technology
14. Sports
15. Amplify Library’s most accessible texts
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AdventureWhat you see here are not all the adventure texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian thought
you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The ......................................................Twain, Mark ......................................... 1884
2. Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The ...............................................................Twain, Mark ......................................... 1876
3. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland ............................................................Carroll, Lewis ...................................... 1865
4. Around the World in 80 Days ....................................................................Verne, Jules ......................................... 1873
5. Black Arrow, The .......................................................................................Stevenson, Robert Louis ....................1888
6. Call of the Wild, The ..................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1903
7. Crossing the Wire ......................................................................................Hobbs, Will ......................................... 2006
8. Dragon’s Eye, The (Dragonology Chronicles) ..........................................Steer, Dugald A. ................................. 2006
9. High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate, The .................................Nash, Scott .........................................2012
10. Jason’s Gold ..............................................................................................Hobbs, Will ..........................................1999
11. Loki’s Wolves .............................................................................................Armstrong, K.L. and Marr, M.A. ......... 2013
12. Lost World, The .........................................................................................Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan ......................1912
13. My Father’s Dragon ...................................................................................Gannett, Ruth Stiles ........................... 1948
14. Odin’s Ravens ...........................................................................................Armstrong, K.L. and Marr, M.A. ......... 2014
15. Ruby Holler ................................................................................................Creech, Sharon .................................. 2002
16. Tarzan of the Apes ....................................................................................Burroughs, Edgar Rice ........................1914
17. Wanderer, The ...........................................................................................Creech, Sharon ..................................2000
18. Waggit’s Tale .............................................................................................Howe, Peter ....................................... 2008
19. White Fang ................................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1906
20. Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The ....................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1900
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Arts and musicWhat you see here are not all that the Amplify Library has on the subject of arts and music, just some that the
librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. American Country ....................................................................................Sachs, Lloyd .......................................2012
2. American Hip-Hop ....................................................................................Sacks, Nathan ....................................2012
3. American Latin Music ...............................................................................Doeden, Matt ......................................2012
4. American Pop ...........................................................................................Kaplan, Arie ........................................2012
5. American R & B .........................................................................................Mendelson, Aaron ..............................2012
6. American Rock ..........................................................................................Farseth, Erik ........................................2012
7. Fairy Ring, The: Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World ...............................Losure, Mary .......................................2012
8. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Collection ..................................................Amplify ................................................2015
9. Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar
to Churchill and de Gaulle ........................................................................Johnson, Paul .................................... 2007
10. Moon and Sixpence, The ..........................................................................Maugham, W. Somerset ..................... 1919
11. Newspaper Blackout ................................................................................Kleon, Austin .......................................2010
12. Planet of Junior Brown, The .....................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
13. Seven Wonders of Architecture ................................................................Kerns, Ann ..........................................2010
14. Surviving the Applewhites ........................................................................Tolan, Stephanie S. ............................ 2002
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Dogs and other animalsWhat you see here are not all the Amplify Library has on dogs and other animals, just some that the librarian
thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Among the Great Apes:
Adventures on the Trail of Our Closest Relatives .....................................Raffaele, Paul ......................................2010
2. Because of Winn-Dixie ..............................................................................DiCamillo, Kate ..................................2000
3. Black Beauty .............................................................................................Sewell, Anna ....................................... 1877
4. Call of the Wild, The ..................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1903
5. Chancey of the Maury River .....................................................................Amateau, Gigi .................................... 2008
6. Dewey the Library Cat: A True Story ........................................................Myron, Vicki with Witter, Bret .............2010
7. Gifts of an Eagle ........................................................................................Durden, Kent .......................................2012
8. Jason’s Gold ..............................................................................................Hobbs, Will ..........................................1999
9. Joyful Noise ...............................................................................................Fleischman, Paul ................................1988
10. Samphire Song .........................................................................................Hucklesby, Jill ..................................... 2013
11. Sounder .....................................................................................................Armstrong, William H. ........................1969
12. Survivors #1: The Empty City ...................................................................Hunter, Erin .........................................2012
13. Tarzan of the Apes ....................................................................................Burroughs, Edgar Rice ........................1914
14. Tiger Rising, The .......................................................................................DiCamillo, Kate ...................................2001
15. Waggit’s Tale .............................................................................................Howe, Peter ....................................... 2008
16. White Fang ................................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1906
17. Wind in the Willows, The ...........................................................................Grahame, Kenneth .............................1908
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FantasyWhat you see here are not all the fantasy texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian thought you
might like.
Title Author Published
1. 47 ...............................................................................................................Mosley, Walter ................................... 2005
2. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland ............................................................Carroll, Lewis ...................................... 1865
3. And All Between ........................................................................................Keatley Snyder, Zilpha ........................2012
4. Breadcrumbs ............................................................................................Ursu, Anne .......................................... 2011
5. Bridge to Terabithia...................................................................................Paterson, Katherine ........................... 1977
6. Cabinet of Earths, The ..............................................................................Nesbet, Anne ......................................2012
7. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz ...................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1908
8. Dragon’s Eye, The (Dragonology Chronicles) ..........................................Steer, Dugald A. ................................. 2006
9. Ella Enchanted ..........................................................................................Levine, Gail Carson ............................. 1997
10. Emerald City of Oz, The ............................................................................Baum, L. Frank .................................... 1910
11. Freedom Maze, The ..................................................................................Sherman, Delia ................................... 2011
12. Gulliver’s Travels .......................................................................................Swift, Jonathan ................................... 1726
13. Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom, The .............................................Healy, Christopher .............................2012
14. Liesl & Po ...................................................................................................Oliver, Lauren ...................................... 2011
15. Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The .............................................DiCamillo, Kate & Ibatoulline, Bagram . 2006
16. Peculiar, The ..............................................................................................Bachmann, Stefan ..............................2012
17. Peter Pan ...................................................................................................Barrie, J. M. .......................................... 1911
18. Summer of the Mariposas ........................................................................McCall, Guadalupe Garcia..................2012
19. Survivors #1: The Empty City ...................................................................Hunter, Erin .........................................2012
20. Tales of Space and Time ...........................................................................Wells, H. G. ..........................................1899
21. Through the Looking-Glass (includes “The Jabberwocky”) ...................Carroll, Lewis ...................................... 1872
22. Wind in the Willows, The ...........................................................................Grahame, Kenneth .............................1908
23. Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The ....................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1900
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Growing upWhat you see here are not all the texts the Amplify Library has with a growing-up theme, just some the
librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The ......................................................Twain, Mark ......................................... 1884
2. Anne of the Island .....................................................................................Montgomery, L. M. ..............................1915
3. Breadcrumbs ............................................................................................Ursu, Anne .......................................... 2011
4. Chasing Redbird .......................................................................................Creech, Sharon ................................... 1997
5. Criss Cross ................................................................................................Perkins, Lynne Rae ............................ 2005
6. Freedom Maze, The ..................................................................................Sherman, Delia ................................... 2011
7. Great Expectations ...................................................................................Dickens, Charles ................................. 1861
8. Homeless Bird...........................................................................................Whelan, Gloria ...................................2000
9. Jason’s Gold ..............................................................................................Hobbs, Will ..........................................1999
10. Smiles to Go ..............................................................................................Spinelli, Jerry ..................................... 2008
11. Stone in My Hand, A..................................................................................Clinton, Cathryn ................................ 2002
12. Summer ....................................................................................................Wharton, Edith .....................................1917
13. Swim That Rock ........................................................................................Rocco, John & Primiano, Jay .............. 2014
14. Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A .........................................................................Smith, Betty ........................................ 1943
15. Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The ....................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1900
16. Zora and Me ..............................................................................................Bond, Victoria and Simon, T.R............2010
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Hispanic culture and Spanish languageWhat you see here are not all of the Hispanic culture and Spanish language texts in the Amplify Library,
just some the librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. 27 issues of “Iguana” magazine ...............................................................Cricket Media .......................... 2010–2014
2. Alex Rodriguez (Revised Edition) .............................................................Kappes, Serena ..................................2012
3. Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel ..................................................................Lopez, Diana ....................................... 2013
4. Cesar Chavez and Migrant Workers (Lapham’s Archive)........................Lapham’s Quarterly ...........................2015
5. Confetti Girl ...............................................................................................Lopez, Diana ...................................... 2009
6. Crossing the Wire ......................................................................................Hobbs, Will ......................................... 2006
7. El Caballo y el Muchacho ..........................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
8. El Leon, la Bruja y el Ropero .....................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
9. El Principe Caspian ...................................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2008
10. El Sobrino del Mago ..................................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
11. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera (Research Collection) ...............................Amplify ................................................2015
12. La Silla de Plata .........................................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
13. La Travesia del Viajero del Alba ................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
14. La Ultima Batalla .......................................................................................Lewis, C.S. .......................................... 2005
15. Roberto & Me ............................................................................................Gutman, Dan ......................................2010
16. Sonia Sotomayor ......................................................................................McElroy, Lisa Tucker ...........................2010
17. Summer of the Mariposas ........................................................................McCall, Guadalupe Garcia..................2012
18. Under the Mesquite ..................................................................................McCall, Guadalupe Garcia.................. 2011
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Multicultural perspectivesWhat you see here are not all the texts the Amplify Library has with a general multicultural perspectives,
just some the librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. 47 ...............................................................................................................Mosley, Walter ................................... 2005
2. Alex Rodriguez (Revised Edition) .............................................................Kappes, Serena ..................................2012
3. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave ..................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
4. Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel ..................................................................Lopez, Diana ....................................... 2013
5. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation,
Volume I, The: The Pox Party .....................................................................Anderson, M.T. ................................... 2006
6. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation,
Volume II, The: The Kingdom on the Waves .............................................Anderson, M.T. ................................... 2008
7. Bellows, The Gallows, and The Black General Gabriel, The .....................Amateau, Gigi .....................................2012
8. Big Wave, The ............................................................................................Buck, Pearl S. ......................................2012
9. Bluish.........................................................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ...............................2012
10. Boys without Names.................................................................................Sheth, Kashmira .................................2010
11. Chasing the Nightbird ...............................................................................Russell, Krista ..................................... 2011
12. Come August, Come Freedom:
13. Confetti Girl ...............................................................................................Lopez, Diana ...................................... 2009
14. Cousins .....................................................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
15. Crossing the Wire ......................................................................................Hobbs, Will ......................................... 2006
16. Diary of Ma Yan, The
The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl ..................................Ma, Yan ............................................... 2005
17. Dressmaker of Khair Khana, The .............................................................Lemmon, Gayle Tzemach ................... 2011
18. Dustland (The Justice Cycle series, book 2 of 3) ....................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
19. Equal Rights Is Our Minimum Demand ....................................................Childress, Diana.................................. 2011
20. Freedom Maze, The ..................................................................................Sherman, Delia ................................... 2011
21. Gabriel’s Horses ........................................................................................Hart, Alison ........................................ 2007
22. Gabriel’s Journey ......................................................................................Hart, Alison ........................................ 2007
23. Gabriel’s Triumph ......................................................................................Hart, Alison ........................................ 2007
24. Gathering, The (The Justice Cycle series, book 3 of 3) ...........................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
25. Ghetto Cowboy .........................................................................................Neri, G. ................................................ 2011
26. Good Fortune: My Journey to Gold Mountain ..........................................Wong, Li Keng .................................... 2006
27. Hank Aaron (Revised Edition) ..................................................................Kappes, Serena ..................................2012
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28. Homeless Bird...........................................................................................Whelan, Gloria ...................................2000
29. I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story .................................................Aaron, Hank ........................................ 1991
30. Ichiro Suzuki (Revised Edition) ................................................................Leigh, David S. ....................................2012
31. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl ...........................................................Jacobs, Harriet Ann ............................ 1861
32. Inside Out and Back Again........................................................................Lai, Thanhha ....................................... 2011
33. Jackie & Me ...............................................................................................Gutman, Dan ......................................1999
34. Jeremy Lin: From the End of the Bench to Stardom ...............................Davis, Bill ............................................2012
35. Jesse Owens (Revised Edition) ................................................................Streissguth, Tom ................................2012
36. Jim Thorpe (Revised Edition) ...................................................................Golus, Carrie .......................................2012
37. Justice and Her Brothers (The Justice Cycle series, book 1 of 3) ...........Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
38. Kizzy Ann Stamps .....................................................................................Watts, Jeri ...........................................2012
39. Malala Yousafzai: Shot by the Taliban,
Still Fighting for Equal Education .............................................................Doeden, Matt ......................................2015
40. Michelle Kwan (Revised Edition) ..............................................................Hill, Anne E. .........................................2012
41. Muhammad Ali (Revised Edition) .............................................................Golus, Carrie .......................................2012
42. Narrative of Sojourner Truth ....................................................................Truth, Sojourner with Gilbert, Olive ...1850
43. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass ..............................................Douglass, Frederick ............................ 1845
44. Negro Problem, The (includes “The Talented Tenth”) .............................DuBois, W. E. B. ...................................1903
45. On the Court with Shaquille O’Neal .........................................................Christopher, Matt ...............................1998
46. One Crazy Summer ..................................................................................Williams-Garcia, Rita ..........................2010
47. Open the Jail Doors - We Want to Enter ...................................................Kallen, Stuart A. ..................................2010
48. Pelé (Revised Edition) ...............................................................................Riner, Dax ............................................2010
49. Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court ....................................................Aronson, Marc .................................... 2011
50. Planet of Junior Brown, The .....................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
51. Roberto & Me ............................................................................................Gutman, Dan ......................................2010
52. Same Sun Here .........................................................................................House, Silas and Vaswani, Neela ....... 2011
53. Samurai Kids 1: White Crane ....................................................................Fussell, Sandy .....................................2010
54. Samurai Kids 2: Owl Ninja ........................................................................Fussell, Sandy ..................................... 2011
55. Satch & Me ................................................................................................Gutman, Dan ..................................... 2006
56. Sitting for Equal Service ...........................................................................Herr, Melody .......................................2010
57. Sonia Sotomayor ......................................................................................McElroy, Lisa Tucker ...........................2010
58. Stone in My Hand, A..................................................................................Clinton, Cathryn ................................ 2002
59. Summer of the Mariposas ........................................................................McCall, Guadalupe Garcia..................2012
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60. Tempest Tales, The ...................................................................................Mosley, Walter ................................... 2008
61. Their Eyes Were Watching God ................................................................Neale Hurston, Zora ........................... 1937
62. Today The World Is Watching You .............................................................Magoon, Kekla .................................... 2011
63. Uncle Tom’s Cabin ....................................................................................Stowe, Harriet Beecher ...................... 1852
64. Under the Mesquite ..................................................................................McCall, Guadalupe Garcia.................. 2011
65. Up From Slavery: An Autobiography ........................................................Washington, Booker T. ....................... 1901
66. Up in the Air...............................................................................................Hart, Philip S. ..................................... 2009
67. We Are Not Beasts of Burden ...................................................................Kallen, Stuart A. ..................................2010
68. Who Will Shout If Not Us? .........................................................................Kerns, Ann ..........................................2010
69. Wilma Rudolph (Revised Edition) .............................................................Streissguth, Tom ................................2012
70. Yao Ming (Revised Edition) .......................................................................Doeden, Matt ......................................2012
71. You Are Now On Indian Land ....................................................................Goldstein, Margaret J. ........................ 2011
72. Zeely ..........................................................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
73. Zora and Me ..............................................................................................Bond, Victoria and Simon, T.R............2010
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History and historical fiction What you see here are not all the history and historical fiction in the Amplify Library, just some that the
librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. 47 ...............................................................................................................Mosley, Walter ................................... 2005
2. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave ..................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
3. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation,
Volume I, The: The Pox Party ....................................................................Anderson, M.T. ................................... 2006
4. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation,
Volume II, The: The Kingdom on the Waves .............................................Anderson, M.T. ................................... 2008
5. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin ................................................Franklin, Benjamin ..............................1909
6. Black Arrow, The .......................................................................................Stevenson, Robert Louis ....................1888
7. Chasing the Nightbird ...............................................................................Russell, Krista ..................................... 2011
8. Clara’s War: One Girl’s Story of Survival ..................................................Kramer, Clara..................................... 2009
9. Come August, Come Freedom:
The Bellows, The Gallows, and The Black General Gabriel .....................Amateau, Gigi .....................................2012
10. Confederate Girl’s Diary, A .......................................................................Dawson, Sarah Morgan .......................1913
11. Darling: Mercy Dog of World War I ............................................................Hart, Alison ......................................... 2013
12. Diary of Ma Yan, The
The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl ..................................Ma, Yan ............................................... 2005
13. Drowned Maiden’s Hair, A: A Melodrama .................................................Schlitz, Laura Amy ............................ 2006
14. Equal Rights Is Our Minimum Demand ....................................................Childress, Diana.................................. 2011
15. Force Born of Truth, The ...........................................................................Kuhn, Betsy ........................................2010
16. Freedom Maze, The ..................................................................................Sherman, Delia ................................... 2011
17. Hero on a Bicycle ......................................................................................Hughes, Shirley .................................. 2013
18. Homeless Bird...........................................................................................Whelan, Gloria ...................................2000
19. Inside Out and Back Again........................................................................Lai, Thanhha ....................................... 2011
20. Kizzy Ann Stamps .....................................................................................Watts, Jeri ...........................................2012
21. One Crazy Summer ..................................................................................Williams-Garcia, Rita ..........................2010
22. Zora and Me ..............................................................................................Bond, Victoria and Simon, T.R............2010
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HumorWhat you see here are not all the humor-related texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian
thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Absolutely Normal Chaos .........................................................................Creech, Sharon ...................................1990
2. Amazing Adventures of John Smith, Jr. AKA Houdini, The ......................Johnson, Peter ....................................2012
3. Fourth Stall, The ........................................................................................Rylander, Chris ................................... 2011
4. Fourth Stall Part II, The .............................................................................Rylander, Chris ...................................2012
5. Guys Read: Funny Business .....................................................................Scieszka, Jon ......................................2010
6. Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom, The .............................................Healy, Christopher .............................2012
7. Judy Moody (Book #1) .............................................................................McDonald, Megan .............................2000
8. King of the Hummingbirds, The ...............................................................Gardner, John .....................................2010
9. Penrod .......................................................................................................Tarkington, Booth ................................1914
10. Penrod and Sam .......................................................................................Tarkington, Booth ................................1916
11. Pinballs, The ..............................................................................................Byars, Betsy ........................................ 1977
12. Planet Tad ..................................................................................................Carvell, Tim .........................................2012
13. Smiles to Go ..............................................................................................Spinelli, Jerry ..................................... 2008
14. Surviving the Applewhites ........................................................................Tolan, Stephanie S. ............................ 2002
15. Ungifted .....................................................................................................Korman, Gordon .................................2012
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Mystery What you see here are not all the mystery texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian thought you
might like.
Title Author Published
1. Adam Canfield of the Slash ......................................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2005
2. Adam Canfield Watch Your Back! .............................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2007
3. Adam Canfield: The Last Reporter ...........................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2009
4. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The .......................................................Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan ..................... 1892
5. And Then There Were None ......................................................................Christie, Agatha .................................. 1939
6. Cabinet of Earths, The ..............................................................................Nesbet, Anne ......................................2012
7. Circular Staircase, The .............................................................................Rinehart, Mary Roberts ......................1908
8. Down the Rabbit Hole ...............................................................................Abrahams, Peter................................ 2005
9. Fourth Stall, The ........................................................................................Rylander, Chris ................................... 2011
10. Fourth Stall Part II, The .............................................................................Rylander, Chris ...................................2012
11. Haunted Bookshop, The ...........................................................................Morley, Christopher ........................... 1919
12. Hound of the Baskervilles, The .................................................................Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan .....................1902
13. Walls Within Walls .....................................................................................Sherry, Maureen .................................2010
14. Woman in White, The ................................................................................Collins, Wilkie ......................................1860
15. Tom Sawyer, Detective .............................................................................Twain, Mark .........................................1896
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Scary, spooky, horror, and suspenseWhat you see here are not all the scary texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian thought you
might like.
Title Author Published
1. Always October .........................................................................................Coville, Bruce ......................................2012
2. Christmas Carol, A ....................................................................................Dickens, Charles ................................. 1843
3. Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition ............................................................Gaiman, Neil ...................................... 2002
4. Dracula ......................................................................................................Stoker, Bram ....................................... 1897
5. Dracula’s Guest .........................................................................................Stoker, Bram ........................................1914
6. Drowned Maiden’s Hair, A: A Melodrama .................................................Schlitz, Laura Amy ............................ 2006
7. Frankenstein .............................................................................................Shelley, Mary ...................................... 1818
8. Graveyard Book, The ................................................................................Gaiman, Neil ...................................... 2008
9. Ruby Holler ................................................................................................Creech, Sharon .................................. 2002
10. Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning, A .........................Snicket, Lemony .................................1999
11. Skeleton Man ............................................................................................Bruchac, Joseph .................................2001
12. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The ..........................................Stevenson, Robert Louis ....................1886
13. They Never Came Home ..........................................................................Duncan, Lois .......................................2012
14. Three Ghost Stories ..................................................................................Dickens, Charles .......................1859–1866
15. Wringer ......................................................................................................Spinelli, Jerry ...................................... 1997
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Science fictionWhat you see here are not all the science fiction texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian
thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Above World ..............................................................................................Reese, Jenn .........................................2012
2. Around the World in 80 Days ....................................................................Verne, Jules ......................................... 1873
3. Awakening .................................................................................................Sandler, Karen .................................... 2013
4. First Men in the Moon, The .......................................................................Wells, H. G. .......................................... 1901
5. Frankenstein .............................................................................................Shelley, Mary ...................................... 1818
6. Horizon ......................................................................................................Reese, Jenn ......................................... 2014
7. Iron Heel, The ............................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1908
8. Journey to the Center of the Earth, A .......................................................Verne, Jules ......................................... 1877
9. Key Out of Time.........................................................................................Norton, Andre ..................................... 1963
10. Lost World, The .........................................................................................Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan ......................1912
11. Mirage .......................................................................................................Reese, Jenn ......................................... 2013
12. Plague Ship ...............................................................................................Norton, Andre ..................................... 1956
13. Robur the Conqueror, or, The Clipper of the Clouds ...............................Verne, Jules .........................................1886
14. Star Hunter ...............................................................................................Norton, Andre ..................................... 1961
15. Tales of Space and Time ...........................................................................Wells, H. G. ..........................................1899
16. Tankborn ...................................................................................................Sandler, Karen .................................... 2011
17. Time Traders, The .....................................................................................Norton, Andre ..................................... 1958
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Science and technology
What you see here are not all the science and technology texts in the Amplify Library, just some that the
librarian thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors ..............................................................Miller, Ron ..........................................2000
2. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The ................................................Franklin, Benjamin ..............................1909
3. David Karp .................................................................................................Kenn, Karen Latchana ........................ 2013
4. Live from Cape Canaveral Covering the Space Race,
from Sputnik to Today ..............................................................................Barbree, Jay ....................................... 2007
5. Rocket Man ...............................................................................................Ashby, Ruth ....................................... 2004
6. Scientific American’s Ask the Experts .....................................................Editors of Scientific American .......... 2003
7. Seven Wonders Beyond the Solar System...............................................Miller, Ron ........................................... 2011
8. Seven Wonders of Architecture ................................................................Kerns, Ann ..........................................2010
9. Seven Wonders of Exploration Technology ..............................................Bortz, Fred ..........................................2010
10. Seven Wonders of Green Building Technology ........................................Sirvaitis, Karen ...................................2010
11. Seven Wonders of Transportation ............................................................Fridell, Ron ..........................................2010
12. Seven Wonders of the Sun and Other Stars ............................................Hansen, Rosanna ...............................2012
13. Space Exploration .....................................................................................Miller, Ron .......................................... 2007
14. Space Race Collection ..............................................................................Lapham’s Quarterly ...........................2015
15. Steve Jobs .................................................................................................Doeden, Matt ......................................2012
16. Wild Life of Our Bodies, The; Predators, Parasites,
and Partners That Shape Who We Are Today ..........................................Dunn, Dr Rob ...................................... 2011
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SportsWhat you see here are not all the books about sports in the Amplify Library, just some that the librarian
thought you might like.
Title Author Published
1. Alex Rodriguez (Revised Edition) .............................................................Kappes, Serena ..................................2012
2. Annika Sorenstam (Revised Edition) .......................................................Riner, Dax ............................................2012
3. Babe & Me .................................................................................................Gutman, Dan .....................................2000
4. Baseball Great ...........................................................................................Green, Tim ......................................... 2009
5. Best of the Best.........................................................................................Green, Tim .......................................... 2011
6. Defending Irene .........................................................................................Wolden Nitz, Kristin ........................... 2004
7. Derek Jeter (Revised Edition) ...................................................................Greenberg, Keith Elliot .......................2012
8. Guys Read: The Sports Pages ..................................................................Scieszka, Jon ......................................2012
9. Honus & Me...............................................................................................Gutman, Dan ...................................... 1997
10. Hope Solo: My Story (Young Readers’ Edition) .......................................Solo, Hope ..........................................2012
11. I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story .................................................Aaron, Hank ........................................ 1991
12. Jeremy Lin: From the End of the Bench to Stardom ...............................Davis, Bill ............................................2012
13. Jesse Owens (Revised Edition) ................................................................Streissguth, Tom ................................2012
14. Michelle Kwan (Revised Edition) ..............................................................Hill, Anne E. .........................................2012
15. On the Court with Shaquille O’Neal .........................................................Christopher, Matt ...............................1998
16. On the Field with Mia Hamm ....................................................................Christopher, Matt ...............................1998
17. Pelé (Revised Edition) ...............................................................................Riner, Dax ............................................2010
18. Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court ....................................................Aronson, Marc .................................... 2011
19. Roberto & Me ............................................................................................Gutman, Dan ......................................2010
20. Wilma Rudolph (Revised Edition) .............................................................Streissguth, Tom ................................2012
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Amplify Library’s most accessible textsThese texts are meant to provide middle school readers with access to opportunities for
fluent reading.
Title Author Published
1. Adam Canfield of the Slash ......................................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2005
2. Adam Canfield Watch Your Back! .............................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2007
3. Adam Canfield: The Last Reporter ...........................................................Winerip, Michael ................................ 2009
4. After Eli ......................................................................................................Rupp, Rebecca ....................................2012
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland ............................................................Carroll, Lewis ...................................... 1865
6. Anne of Green Gables ...............................................................................Montgomery, L. M. .............................1908
7. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave ..................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
8. Because of Winn-Dixie ..............................................................................DiCamillo, Kate ..................................2000
9. Black Beauty .............................................................................................Sewell, Anna ....................................... 1877
10. Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said, The .................................................Colum, Padraic ................................... 1918
11. Call of the Wild, The ..................................................................................London, Jack ......................................1903
12. Chancey of the Maury River .....................................................................Amateau, Gigi .................................... 2008
13. Christmas Carol, A ....................................................................................Dickens, Charles ................................. 1843
14. Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition ............................................................Gaiman, Neil ...................................... 2002
15. Cousins .....................................................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
16. Darling: Mercy Dog of World War I ............................................................Hart, Alison ......................................... 2013
17. Davy and the Goblin ..................................................................................Carryl, Charles E. ................................ 1885
18. Dear Papa ..................................................................................................Ylvisaker, Anne .................................. 2002
19. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz ...................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1908
20. Dragon’s Eye (Dragonology Chronicles), The ..........................................Steer, Dugald A. ................................. 2006
21. Dream Days ...............................................................................................Grahame, Kenneth ............................. 1898
22. Drowned Maiden’s Hair: A Melodrama, A ................................................Schlitz, Laura Amy ............................ 2006
23. Emerald City of Oz, The ............................................................................Baum, L. Frank .................................... 1910
24. Fairy Ring: Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World, The ...............................Losure, Mary .......................................2012
25. Gift of the Magi, The ..................................................................................Henry, O. .............................................1905
26. Glinda of Oz ...............................................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1920
27. Golden Age, The ........................................................................................Grahame, Kenneth ............................. 1895
28. Golden Road, The ......................................................................................Montgomery, L. M. ..............................1913
29. Good Fortune: My Journey to Gold Mountain ..........................................Wong, Li Keng .................................... 2006
30. Graveyard Book, The ................................................................................Gaiman, Neil ...................................... 2008
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31. Great Dimpole Oak, The ...........................................................................Taylor Lisle, Janet ............................... 2013
32. Hans Brinker, or, The Silver Skates ..........................................................Dodge, Mary Mapes ........................... 1865
33. Hardcourt Comeback ...............................................................................Bowen, Fred ........................................2010
34. Heidi ..........................................................................................................Spyri, Johanna ....................................1880
35. Hero Tales ..................................................................................................Baldwin, James...................................1904
36. Hero Schliemann: The Dreamer Who Dug for Troy, The ..........................Schlitz, Laura Amy & Byrd, Robert ... 2006
37. High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate, The .................................Nash, Scott .........................................2012
38. History of US: All the People (VOLUME 10), A .........................................Hakim, Joy ..........................................2010
39. History of US: An Age of Extremes (VOLUME 8), A .................................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
40. History of US: From Colonies to Country (VOLUME 3), A .......................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
41. History of US: Liberty for All? (VOLUME 5), A..........................................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
42. History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies (VOLUME 2), A .......................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
43. History of US: The First Americans (VOLUME 1), A .................................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
44. History of US: The New Nation (VOLUME 4), A .......................................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
45. History of US: Reconstructing America (VOLUME 7), A .........................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
46. History of US: War, Peace, and All That Jazz (VOLUME 9), A ..................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
47. History of US: War, Terrible War (VOLUME 6), A ......................................Hakim, Joy ......................................... 2005
48. Jeremy Lin: From the End of the Bench to Stardom ...............................Davis, Bill ............................................2012
49. Judy Moody (Book #1) .............................................................................McDonald, Megan .............................2000
50. Jungle Book, The ......................................................................................Kipling, Rudyard ................................. 1894
51. Kizzy Ann Stamps .....................................................................................Watts, Jeri ...........................................2012
52. Light Princess, The ...................................................................................MacDonald, George ............................ 1864
53. Lincoln and His Boys ................................................................................Wells, Rosemary ................................ 2008
54. Lion Who Stole My Arm, The ....................................................................Davies, Nicola & Wright, Annabel ....... 2013
55. Little Princess, A .......................................................................................Burnett, Frances Hodgson .................1905
56. Loki’s Wolves .............................................................................................Armstrong, K.L. and Marr, M.A. ......... 2013
57. Lone Star Ranger, The ..............................................................................Grey, Zane ............................................1915
58. Lost Princess of Oz, The ...........................................................................Baum, L. Frank .....................................1917
59. Luck of the Buttons, The ..........................................................................Ylvisaker, Anne ................................... 2011
60. Magic of Oz, The .......................................................................................Baum, L. Frank .................................... 1919
61. Magician’s Elephant, The ..........................................................................DiCamillo, Kate & Tanaka, Yoko ......... 2009
62. Marvelous Land of Oz, The .......................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1904
63. Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The ..................................................DiCamillo, Kate & Ibatoulline, Bagram 2006
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64. My Father’s Dragon ...................................................................................Gannett, Ruth Stiles ........................... 1948
65. Mysterious Affair at Styles, The................................................................Christie, Agatha ..................................1920
66. Murphy, Gold Rush Dog ............................................................................Hart, Alison ......................................... 2014
67. Odin’s Ravens ...........................................................................................Armstrong, K.L. and Marr, M.A. ......... 2014
68. Old Mother West Wind ..............................................................................Burgess, Thornton .............................. 1910
69. On the Line ................................................................................................Bowen, Fred ........................................1999
70. Other Side of Free, The .............................................................................Russell, Krista ..................................... 2013
71. Ozma of Oz ................................................................................................Baum, L. Frank .................................... 1907
72. Patchwork Girl of Oz, The .........................................................................Baum, L. Frank .....................................1913
73. Penrod .......................................................................................................Tarkington, Booth ................................1914
74. Penrod and Sam .......................................................................................Tarkington, Booth ................................1916
75. Peter Pan ...................................................................................................Barrie, J. M. .......................................... 1911
76. Planet of Junior Brown, The .....................................................................Hamilton, Virginia ............................... 2011
77. Pollyanna ...................................................................................................Porter, Eleanor H. ................................1913
78. Pollyanna Grows Up ..................................................................................Porter, Eleanor H. ................................1915
79. Quake!: Disaster in San Francisco, 1906 ..................................................Karwoski, Gail Langer ........................ 2003
80. Quarterback Season .................................................................................Bowen, Fred ........................................ 2011
81. Railway Children, The ...............................................................................Nesbit, E. .............................................1906
82. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm ..................................................................Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith ..............1903
83. Red House Mystery, The ...........................................................................Milne, A. A. .......................................... 1922
84. Road to Oz, The .........................................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1909
85. Same Sun Here .........................................................................................House, Silas and Vaswani, Neela ....... 2011
86. Samphire Song .........................................................................................Hucklesby, Jill ..................................... 2013
87. Samurai Kids 1: White Crane ....................................................................Fussell, Sandy .....................................2010
88. Samurai Kids 2: Owl Ninja ........................................................................Fussell, Sandy ..................................... 2011
89. Scarecrow of Oz, The ................................................................................Baum, L. Frank .....................................1915
90. Secret Garden, The ...................................................................................Burnett, Frances Hodgson .................. 1911
91. Small as an Elephant ................................................................................Jacobson, Jennifer Richard................ 2011
92. Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning, A .........................Snicket, Lemony .................................1999
93. Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room, A ...........................Snicket, Lemony .................................1999
94. Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window, A ...........................Snicket, Lemony ................................2000
95. Series of Unfortunate Events #4: The Miserable Mill, A ..........................Snicket, Lemony ................................2000
96. Series of Unfortunate Events #5: The Austere Academy, A ....................Snicket, Lemony ................................2000
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97. Soccer Team Upset ...................................................................................Bowen, Fred ....................................... 2009
98. Splendors and Glooms .............................................................................Schlitz, Laura Amy .............................2012
99. Story Girl, The ...........................................................................................Montgomery, L. M. .............................. 1911
100. Story of the Amulet, The ...........................................................................Nesbit, E. .............................................1904
101. Tail of Emily Windsnap, The ......................................................................Kessler, Liz & Gibb, Sarah ................. 2003
102. Through the Looking-Glass (includes “The Jabberwocky”) ...................Carroll, Lewis ...................................... 1872
103. Tiger Rising, The .......................................................................................DiCamillo, Kate ...................................2001
104. Tik-Tok of Oz ..............................................................................................Baum, L. Frank .....................................1914
105. Tin Woodman of Oz, The...........................................................................Baum, L. Frank .................................... 1918
106. Touchdown Trouble ...................................................................................Bowen, Fred ....................................... 2009
107. Understood Betsy .....................................................................................Fisher, Dorothy Canfield ......................1917
108. Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron ....................................Losure, Mary & Ering, Timothy Basil .2013
109. Wind in the Willows ...................................................................................Grahame, Kenneth .............................1908
110. Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys, A......................Hawthorne, Nathaniel ........................ 1853
111. Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The ....................................................................Baum, L. Frank ....................................1900
112. Zora and Me ..............................................................................................Bond, Victoria and Simon, T. R . .........2010
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