2X2 |
Caldecott |
Coretta Scott King |
Michael Printz |
Newbery |
Pura Belpré |
Tayshas |
Texas Bluebonnet |
Texas Lone Star |
Tomás Rivera
2003-2004 Tayshas High School Reading List
A High School Reading List from the Tayshas Program, a reading incentive program designed for young adults in Texas, grades 9-12, who are encouraged to read books from a selected reading list prepared by the Tayshas Committee.
The Tayshas Reading List takes its name from the Caddo Indian word meaning "friends or allies".
Written texas, texios, tejas, teyas, or tayshas.
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
2005/06 |
2006/07 |
2007/08 |
2008/09
| Elaine Alphin |
Simon Says |
Harcourt,
Y FIC ALP |
(YA) Fiction |
| Steve Alten |
Domain |
Forge,
FIC Alt |
(AD/YA) Science Fiction |
| Tamim Ansary |
West of Kabul, East of New York |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
973.04927 An |
(AD/YA) Nonfiction |
| Kathi Appelt |
Poems from Homeroom: A Writer's Place to Start |
Henry Holt,
J 811.54 Ap |
(YA) Poetry |
| David Baldacci |
Last Man Standing |
Warner Books,
FIC Bal |
(AD/YA) Fiction |
| Margaret Bechard |
Hanging On To Max |
Roaring Book Press,
Y FIC Bec |
(FR) Fiction |
| Marc Bekoff, editor |
The Smile of a Dolphin |
Discovery Books,
591.5 Be |
(AD/YA) Nonfiction |
| Rick Bragg |
Ava's Man |
Knopf,
975.042092 B8824b |
(AD/YA) Biography |
| Bruce Brooks |
Dolores: Seven Stories about Her |
HarperCollins,
Y FIC Bro |
(YA) Collection |
| Harlan Coben |
Tell No One |
Delacorte,
M Cob |
(AD/YA) Mystery |
| Rachel Cohn |
Gingerbread |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC Coh |
(FR) Fiction |
| Gillian Cross |
honing a Dead Man |
Holiday House,
Y FIC Cro |
(YA) Mystery |
| Carolee Dean |
Comfort |
Houghton Mifflin Company,
Y FIC Dea |
(YA) Fiction |
| Sarah Dessen |
This Lullaby: A Novel |
Viking,
Y FIC Des |
(YA) Fiction |
| Barbara Ehrenreich |
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America |
Metropolitan,
305.569092 Eh |
(AD/YA) Nonfiction |
| L. M. Elliott |
Under a War-Torn Sky |
Hyperion,
Y FIC Ell |
(YA) Historical Fiction |
| Elizabeth Fama |
Overboard |
Cricket Books,
Y FIC Fam |
(FR) Fiction |
| Nancy Farmer |
The House of the Scorpion |
Atheneum,
Y FIC Far |
(YA) Science Fiction |
| Jean Ferris |
Eight Seconds |
Harcourt,
Y FIC Fer |
(YA) Fiction |
| Fisher, Antwone Quenton |
Finding Fish: A Memoir |
Morrow,
973.0496073 F5313f |
(AD/YA) Biography |
| Alex Flinn |
Breaking Point |
HarperTempest,
Y FIC Fli |
(YA) Fiction |
| E. R. Frank |
America |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC Fra |
(YA) Fiction |
| Jack Gantos |
Hole in My Life |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
813.54 G2113g |
(YA) Biography |
| Gail Giles |
Shattering Glass |
Roaring Brook Press,
Y FIC Gil |
(YA) Fiction |
| Nikki Grimes |
Bronx Masquerade |
Dial,
Y FIC Gri |
(FR) Fiction |
| Ann Halam |
Dr. Franklin's Island |
Wendy Lamb Books,
Y FIC Hal |
(YA) Science Fiction/Fantasy |
| Lian Hearn |
Across the Nightingale Floor |
Riverhead Books,
FIC Hea |
(AD/YA) Historical Fiction |
| Valerie Hobbs |
Tender |
Farrar Straus Giroux,
Y FIC Hob |
(YA) Fiction |
| Dean Hughes |
Soldier Boys |
Atheneum,
Y FIC Hug |
(FR) Historical Fiction |
| Jeanette Ingold |
The Big Burn |
Harcourt,
Y FIC Ing |
(YA) Historical Fiction |
| A. M. Jenkins |
Damage |
HarperCollins,
Y FIC Jen |
(YA) Fiction |
| M. E. Kerr |
Slap Your Sides |
HarperCollins,
Y FIC Ker |
(YA) Historical Fiction |
| Daniel King |
Chess: From First Moves to Checkmate |
Kingfisher,
J 794.1 Ki |
(FR) Nonfiction |
| Kathe Koja |
Straydog |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
Y FIC Koj |
(FR) Fiction |
| Gordon Korman |
Son of the Mob |
Disney Press,
Y FIC Kor |
(FR) Fiction |
| Mercedes Lackey |
The Serpent's Shadow |
Daw,
FIC Lac |
(AD/YA) Science Fiction/Fantasy |
| Latifa |
My Forbidden Face |
Hyperion Press,
305.4209581 La |
(AD/YA) Nonfiction |
| Iain Lawrence |
The Lightkeeper's Daughter |
Delacorte Press,
Y FIC Law |
(YA) Fiction |
| Yann Martel |
Life of Pi |
Harcourt,
FIC Mar |
(AD/YA) Fiction |
| Adam Mastoon |
The Shared Heart: Portraits and Stories Celebrating Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young People |
HarperCollins,
305.2350866 Ma |
(YA) Nonfiction |
| Patricia McCormick |
Cut |
Front Street,
Y FIC Mac |
(FR) Fiction |
| Vickie Nam, editor |
YELL-Oh Girls!: Emerging Voices Explore Culture, Identity and Growing Up Asian American. |
HarperCollins,
305.235 Ye |
(AD/YA) Nonfiction |
| Han Nolan |
Born Blue |
Harcourt,
Y FIC Nol |
(YA) Fiction |
| Naomi Shihab Nye |
19 Varieties of Gazelle |
Greenwillow Books,
J 811.54 Ny |
(YA) Poetry |
| Joyce Carol Oates |
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl |
HarperTempest,
Y FIC Oat |
(YA) Fiction |
| Susan Heyboer O'Keefe |
My Life and Death by Alexandra Canarsie |
Peachtree,
Y FIC Oke |
(YA) Fiction |
| Michael Palmer |
Fatal |
Bantam Books,
FIC Pal |
(AD/YA) Fiction |
| Harry Parsons |
The Nature of Frogs: Amphibians with Attitude |
Greyston,
597.89 Pa |
(YA) Nonfiction |
| Randy Powell |
Three Clams and an Oyster |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
Y FIC Pow |
(YA) Fiction |
| Alex Sanchez |
Rainbow Boys |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC San |
(YA) Fiction |
| Alice Sebold |
Lovely Bones |
Little Brown,
FIC Seb |
(AD/YA) Fiction |
| Patrice Vecchione |
Truth and Lies: An Anthology of Poems |
Holt,
J 808.81 Tr |
(FR) Poetry |
| Kate Wilhelm |
Desperate Measures |
St. Martin's Minotaur,
M Wil |
(AD/YA) Mystery |
| Lori Aurelia Williams |
Shayla's Double Brown Baby Blues |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC Wil |
(YA) Fiction |
| Ellen Wittlinger |
The Long Night of Leo and Bree |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC Wit |
(FR) Fiction |
| Ellen Wittlinger |
Razzle |
Simon & Schuster,
Y FIC Wit |
(YA) Fiction |
| Cathy Young, editor |
One Hot Second |
Alfred A. Knopf,
Y SS One |
(YA) Collection |
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