The holidays are a great time to do some recreational reading. The CHS Library has compiled a list of favorite books suggested by some of the Clearwater R-1 employees. Alphabetical by the title of the book, they are as follows:
| Title | Author | Recommended by | |||||
| 39 Clues | Various Authors | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| 5000 Year Leap | W. Cleon Skousen | Mr. Terry Bryeans | |||||
| A -Z Murder Mysteries | Sue Crafton | Mrs. Barb Adams | |||||
| Alabama Moon | Watt Key | Mr. Jim West | |||||
| All Creatures Great and Small | James Herriot | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Any Louis L’Amour book | Louis L’Amour | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Any Nicholas Sparks book | Nicholas Sparks | Mrs. Lora.Yant | |||||
| Bible | Mrs. Barb Adams | ||||||
| Bible | Mrs. Brooke Alcorn | ||||||
| Bible | Mrs. Mary Bangert | ||||||
| Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | Mr. Terry Bryeans | |||||
| Brief History of Time | Stephen Hawking | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Call of the Wild, White Fang | Jack London | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Christmas Shoes, Christmas Blessing, etc | Donna VanLiere | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Chronicles of Narnia | C. S. Lewis | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Chronicles of Narnia | C. S. Lewis | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Color Purple | Alice Walker | Mrs. Tracy Henson | |||||
| Cosmos, Billions and Billions | Carl Sagan | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Cotton Malone – Magellan Billet series | Steve Barry | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Dandelion Wine, Something Wicked This Way Comes | Ray Bradbury | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Digital Fortress | Dan Brown | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Do Hard Things | Alex and Brett Harris | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Dragonlance series | Weis and Hickman | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Dragonriders of Pern series | Anne McCaffrey | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Dragonriders of Pern series | Anne McCaffrey | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Dune series | Frank Herbert | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Dune series | Frank Herbert | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Ender series | Orson Scott Card | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Ender’s Game | Orson Scott Card | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Fablehaven series | Brandon Mull | Mrs. Dana Hooper | |||||
| Fahrenheit 451 | Ray Bradbury | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Far Pavilions | M. M. Kaye | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Five People You Meet in Heaven | Mitch Albom | Mrs. Connie Radford | |||||
| Flowers for Algernon | Daniel Keyes | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Forgotten Realm | Various Authors | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Girl of the Limberlost | Gene Stratton-Porter | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| God and the Groceryman | Harold Bell Wright | Mr. Bob Kushner | |||||
| Harry Potter series | J. K. Rowling | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Harry Potter series | J. K. Rowling | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Harry Potter series | J. K. Rowling | Mrs. Barb Adams | |||||
| Have a New Kid by Friday | Dr. Kevin Lehman | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Hiding Place | Corrie ten Boom | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogy | J R R Tolkien | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| How to Find God: Living Water for Those Who Thirst Study Bible | Mr. Gary Schuller | ||||||
| Hunt for Red October | Tom Clancy | Mr. Dennis Matthews | |||||
| If I Stay | Gayle Forman | Mrs. Tracy Henson | |||||
| Impossible | Nancy Werlin | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| In the Grip of Grace | Max Lucado | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Incarnations of Immortality series | Piers Anthony | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Island of the Blue Dolphins | Scott O’Dell | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Johnathan Livingston Seagull | Richard Bach | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Kon-Tiki | Thor Heyerdahl | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Kon-Tiki | Thor Heyerdahl | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Last of the Breed | Louis L’Amour | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| Last Song | Nicholas Sparks | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Books | Laura Ingalls Wilder | Mrs. Carmen Zaloz | |||||
| Left Behind series | LaHaye & Jenkins | Mrs. Barb Adams | |||||
| Lord of the Flies | William Golding | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Maximum Ride series | James Patterson | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Murder on the Orient Express, Then There Were None | Agatha Christie | Mr. Bob Kushner | |||||
| On the Road | Jack Kerourac | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Painted House | John Grisham | Mrs. Brooke Alcorn | |||||
| Patriot Games | Tom Clancy | Mr. Dennis Matthews | |||||
| Pelican Brief and others by John Grisham | John Grisham | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| People of the Lake and others in the series | K & M Gear | Mrs. Liz Morris | |||||
| Pilgram at Tinker Creek | Annie Dillard | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Prey series | John Swaford | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen | Mrs. Dana Hooper | |||||
| Printer of Udell | Harold Bell Wright | Mr. Bob Kushner | |||||
| Rebecca | Daphne duMaurier | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Relic, Mount Dragon, and the Pendergast series | Preston and Child | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Revolution | Gorge Barna | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Robot Series | Issac Asimov | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Shepherd of the Hills | Harold Bell Wright | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Sherlock Holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle | Mr. Bob Kushner | |||||
| Sigma Force series | James Rollins | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Song of the Cardinal | Gene Stratton-Porter | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Spin | Robert Chas Wilson | Mr. Gary Schuller | |||||
| Sum of All Fears | Tom Clancy | Mr. Dennis Matthews | |||||
| Swan Peak | James Lee Burke | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Their Eyes Were Watching God | Zora Neale Hurston | Mrs. Tracy Henson | |||||
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee | Mrs. Brooke Alcorn | |||||
| Towards Zero, And Then There Were None and others by Agatha Christie | Mrs. Mary Bangert | ||||||
| Travels with Charley | John Steinbeck | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Truman | David McCoullough | Mr. Terry Bryeans | |||||
| Twilight series | Stephenie Meyer | Mr. Shannon England | |||||
| Twilight series | Stephenie Meyer | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Understood Betsy | D Canfield Fisher | Mrs. Mary Bangert | |||||
| Walk in the Woods | Bill Bryson | Mrs. Dana Hooper | |||||
| Watership Down | Richard Adams | Mrs. Barbara Lyon | |||||
| Where the Red Fern Grows (all time favorite book) | Wilson Rawls | Mrs. Lora.Yant | |||||
| Xanth series | Piers Anthony | Mr. Scott Davis | |||||
| You Are Special and other children’s books by Max Lucado | Mrs. Mary Bangert | ||||||
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LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY access to ACT Tests, etc. http://learningexpresslibrary.com
eTHEMES – Topic Related Teacher Resource http://ethemes.missouri.edu/
MOREnet bookmarks to Teacher Resources http://www.delicious.com/morenet
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY LINKS – See Mrs. Bangert to arrange an interlibrary loan of materials from the following libraries.
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI: http://laurel.lso.missouri.edu
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY: http://galahad.missouri.edu/search~53
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