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 The Screwtape Letters by C. S. LewisSenior demon Screwtape coaches Wormwood in the tempting his "patient" away from God. A masterpiece of reverse theology, giving an inside look at temptation. At: Local Library Amazon $5.91 |  | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Philosophy & Religion |
 Charlotte's Web by E. B. WhiteAn affectionate, sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. A prancing,... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.48 | | Modern 1900-present | Elem | Literature |
 To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper LeeSet in Alabama during the Depression; follows three years in the life of 8-year-old Scout Finch. A tough, tender novel of race, class, justice, and the pain of growing up. At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynSolzhenitsyn's first book, this economical, relentless novel is one of the most forceful artistic indictments of political oppression in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.64 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Literature, Biography |
 The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten BoomInspiring saga of a heroic, Dutch family in Nazi occupied Holland during World War II; aglow with the glory of God and the courage of a quiet Christian spinster whose life was transformed by it. At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Biography |
 Modern Times by Paul M. JohnsonThe history of the 20th century is marked by two great narratives: nations locked in savage wars over ideology and territory, and... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $9.82 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
 World War I by S. L. A. MarshallGeneral Marshall drew on his firsthand experience as a soldier and lifetime of military service to pen this forthright history of what people once believed would be the last great war. At: Local Library Amazon $5.14 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | General |
 Short Stories by O. HenryThe more than 600 stories written by O. Henry provided an embarrassment of riches for the compilers of this volume.  The final selection... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $15.61 | | 1800's to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 Hitler by Albert MarrinSchool Library Journal: Best Book of the Year Published by Beautiful Feet Books Adolf Hitler der Fuehrer rose from a childhood of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $13.95 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
 The Space Trilogy by C. S. LewisLewis' science fiction masterpiece comprised of Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. Following Ransom's adventures on Mars, Venus, and Earth. At: Local Library Amazon $10.19 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer V. M. Hillyer is SO readable. My children continue to love reading his books. We have his geography, his art, and history of the world and... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $58.98 | | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
 Number the Stars by Lois LowryThe evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Historical Fiction |
| Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor In all Mildred D. Taylor's unforgettable novels she recounts "not only the joy of growing up in a large and supportive family, but my own... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.44 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Chosen by Chaim Potok Few stories offer more warmth, wisdom, or generosity than this tale of two boys, their fathers, their friendship, and the chaotic times in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Brave New World by Aldous Huxley The astonishing novel Brave New World, originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future -- of a world utterly... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.55 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Phil./Religion, Literature |
| Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley It's about time that someone wrote church history that tells about people, not just about "eras" and "ages." Church History in Plain... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $7.70 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Phil./Religion, General |
| Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis A forceful and accessible discussion of Christian belief that has become one of the most popular introductions to Christianity and one of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.46 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Marie Remarque Remarque's 1929 novel is among the finest antiwar literature written after the First World War. The title, Erich Maria Remarque’s... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.51 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Historical Fiction |
| Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis C.S. Lewis's The Abolition of Man purports to be a book specifically about public education, but its central concerns are broadly... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $9.40 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a speech that moved and inspired America. Here, in its entirety, is Dr. Martin... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Modern 1900-present | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Heretics by G. K. Chesterton In response to many of his modern contemporaries, Chesterton takes readers back to the fundamentals; describing some of a Christian's core beliefs and capturing the essence of the Christian experience. From EveryGoodBook's all-time Top 10 list. At: Local Library Amazon $7.97 | | 1800's to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| A History of the American People by Paul Johnson "The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures," begins Paul Johnson. "No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, for the American people themselves and for the rest of mankind." At: Local Library Amazon $8.46 | | Colonial to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| Ourselves by Charlotte Mason Charlotte Mason's character curriculum written to children to teach morals and self-control. At: Local Library Amazon $4.38 | | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| A History of US by Joy Hakim The ten volumes from pre-colonial times to present day. Chapters organized chronologically. Illustrations from the period, dates, key historical figures and geographical development of the country are included. At: Local Library Amazon $10.85 | | MiddleAges to Modern | Middle | General |
| The Story of the World by Susan Wise Bauer What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.53 | | Ancient to Modern | Middle | General |