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500 Great Books for Teens

This list is taken from Anita Silvey's 2006 guide to teen fiction. The book is broken up into most of the main genres (fantasy, mystery, horror, etc.). Despite the title, there were 507 books listed in the main section.
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The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party (Marian Calabro)
The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party (Marian Calabro)
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The Goats
The Goats
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My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain
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Downriver (Will Hobbs)
Downriver (Will Hobbs)
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The Perfect Storm (Sebastian Junger)
The Perfect Storm (Sebastian Junger)
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Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
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Endurance
Endurance
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The Wreckers (Iain Lawrence)
The Wreckers (Iain Lawrence)
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Young Men and Fire (Norman MacLean)
Young Men and Fire (Norman MacLean)
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Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
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Shackleton's Stowaway (Victoria McKernan)
Shackleton's Stowaway (Victoria McKernan)
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Airborn (Kenneth Oppel)
Airborn (Kenneth Oppel)
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Skybreaker (Kenneth Oppel)
Skybreaker (Kenneth Oppel)
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Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
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Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whale Ship Essex (Nathaniel Philbrick)
Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whale Ship Essex (Nathaniel Philbrick)
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Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes (Louis Sachar)
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Touching the Void (Joe Simpson)
Touching the Void (Joe Simpson)
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Homecoming (Cynthia Voigt)
Homecoming (Cynthia Voigt)
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Deathwatch (Robb White)
Deathwatch (Robb White)
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
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Running With Scissors (Augusten Burroughs)
Running With Scissors (Augusten Burroughs)
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Boy: Tales of Childhood (Roald Dahl)
Boy: Tales of Childhood (Roald Dahl)
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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Borrowed Finery, Paula Fox
Borrowed Finery, Paula Fox
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The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
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Hole in My Life (Jack Gantos)
Hole in My Life (Jack Gantos)
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Rocket Boys (Homer Hickam)
Rocket Boys (Homer Hickam)
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Farewell to Manzanar (Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston)
Farewell to Manzanar (Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston)
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The Circuit: Stories From the Life of a Migrant Child
The Circuit: Stories From the Life of a Migrant Child
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Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
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My Dog Skip
My Dog Skip
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Bad Boy (Walter Dean Meyers)
Bad Boy (Walter Dean Meyers)
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
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Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night (Elie Wiesel)
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This Boy's Life: A Memoir (Tobias Wolff)
This Boy's Life: A Memoir (Tobias Wolff)
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Go Ask Alice (Anonymous)
Go Ask Alice (Anonymous)
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Forever
Forever
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The Chocolate War (Robert Cormier)
The Chocolate War (Robert Cormier)
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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