The Knights List 2010-2011

This year's list includes 18 titles from which you will choose 8 to complete the program. The choice of titles you read is ENTIRELY up to you! You may choose from literature in a variety of genres and subjects. The goal of the program is to encourage students to continue to enjoy reading for pleasure during high school. Hopefully, by providing suggestions of interesting titles and incentives for participation, you will be motivated to continue to develop a love of books and reading that will last a lifetime.

To Participate in the Program, you must:

• Read 1 or more titles from the Knights List by May 1, 2011.
• Post a comment (reaction to the book) on this blog.

Incentives:

Come to a "Kick-Off" Movie Night in the Media Center featuring a movie from one of last year's Knights List books!

• Read 1 book and post your reaction on the Knights List Blog and receive a "candy grab."
• Read 3 books and receive a coupon for free ice-cream at lunch.
• Read 6 books and be part of the "Library Lunch Bunch!" Order from your favorite restaurant and join your Knights List friends for lunch in the Media Center. Mrs. Greenfield will provide drinks and dessert.
• Read 8 books and receive the above AND a Barnes & Noble gift certificate AND be the star of your own READ poster to be hung in the Media Center.

Knights List Titles for 2010-2011

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

Blackbox by Jule Schumacher

The Young Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews

Night by Elie Wiesel

Lost by Jacqueline Davies

Peak by Roland Smith

The Last Christian by David Gregory

Mare's War by Tanita S. Davis

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice

Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli

The Book of Jane by Anne Dayton and May Vanderbuilt

Charles and Emma: Darwin's Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman

So Yesterday by Scott Westerfield

Gifts by Ursula K. LeGuin

A Brief History of Montmaray by Michelle Cooper

End of the Spear: A True Story by Steve Saint

Burn by Ted Dekker and Erin Healy