Moonrise Kingdom on Blu-Ray: Win a Fab Movie Prize Pack!

(Outfit photo from our post Fashion Inspired by Moonrise Kingdom)
We’re excited to announce that one of our favorite movies of 2012, Moonrise Kingdom, will be released on Blu-ray Combo Pack tomorrow, October 16th!
To celebrate the Blu-ray launch, our friends at Universal Pictures are offering CF readers the chance to win a copy of the film and an amazing Moonrise Kingdom prize pack! Read on for all the details.
The Prizes

Moonrise Kingdom Prize Pack
Three lucky CF readers will win a fab prize! Here’s what’s up for grabs:
- TWO CF readers will win a copy of Moonrise Kingdom on Blu-ray Combo Pack!
- ONE lucky winner will win a Moonrise Kingdom Prize pack (seen in the photo directly above), which includes the following: Branded tote bag, Medium t-shirt, Moonrise Kingdom canteen, scouts ‘badges’, a copy of Moonrise Kingdom on Blu-ray Combo Pack, AND the Moonrise Kingdom movie soundtrack.
How to Enter
To enter this giveaway, it’s time to get your Suzy Bishop on: Leave a comment on this post and tell us… If you could pack a suitcase with just six books, which six would you choose? Practicality aside, if you were running away forever, which six books would you bring? We want to know your faves!
Make sure to include your real email address in the “email” section of the form so we can contact you if you win.
Giveaway Rules & Eligibility
This giveaway is open to CF readers in the US only. Only one entry per person/computer, please. Those who try to enter more than once will have all their entries deleted.
You have until Friday, October 19th at 10:00 AM Eastern to enter, at which time we’ll randomly choose the winners from all eligible entries and announce their names on our Facebook page and Twitter.
Can’t wait to read your entries! (P.S. Was he a good dog? Who’s to say?)
Posted on on October 15, 2012 / Filed Under: Miscellaneous / Tags: Giveaway, Moonrise Kingdom, Movies

















Blythe
1) Infinite Jest
2) The Great Gatsby
3) Catch-22
4) Nine Stories by Salinger
5) Leaves of Grass and other poems, Whitman
6) Sense and Sensibility
Katherine
1. Lolita-Nabokov
2. Drown-Junto Diaz
3. White Noise-Don Delillo
4. The Odyssey-Homer
5. All the Pretty Horses-Cormac McCarthy
6. To Kill A Mocking Bird-Harper Lee
Breeze
1) The Great Gatsby
2) Code of the Woosters
3) Northanger Abbey
4) David Copperfield
5) Collected Works of Shakespeare
6) How Soccer Explains the World
Allie
In no special order:
Paper towns
Hunger Games
Girl with the Dragon tattoo
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows
The hobbit
Battle Royale
Meredith
1) The Unbearable Lightness of Being
2) The Catcher in the Rye
3) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
4) The Life of Pi
5) Don Quixote
6) The Princess Bride
Victoria
Tough one but my six books would be: Little Women, Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, Huckleberry Finn, The Uncensored Oral History of Punk and finally The Sun Also Rises :)
Estacy Linares
1. Hunger Games
2. Twlight
3. A Match To The Heart
4. The Giver
5.Of Mice And Men
Ellen
I would pack The Little Prince, Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion (it’s a nice zombie love story), Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Exile by the same guy, Teenagers from Mars, and Exile Legend of (Drizzt series book 2)
Zoe Nixon
1. The Bible
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
3. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
5. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
6. Bran Hambric: The Farfield Curse by Kaleb Nation
Mollie
1) Tamsin by Peter S. Beagle
2) The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
3) Howl’s Moving Castle by Dianna Wynne Jones
4) Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen
5) Tithe by Holly Black
6) Will Grayson Will Grayson by John Green
Acacia
1. The Virgin Suicides
2. Confessions of a Shopaholic
3. Nine Stories
4. Lolita
5. The Joy Luck Club
6. The Probable Future
Leslie
1. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
2. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
3. Choke by Chuck Palahniuk
4. infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
5. Paper Towns by John Green
6. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Victoria
Huckleberry Finn
To Kill a Mockingbird
Unbroken
Water for Elephants
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Treasure Island
Phoebe
1. Franny and Zooey
2. Freedom
3. Cat’s Cradle
4. White Noise
5. Consider the Lobster
6. Leaves of Grass
Katelyn
Harry Potter 1,3,&7
Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austin ( because I’m in the process of reading it, and of course have to finish it.)
Therese
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
3. The Road
4. Girl, Interrupted
5. The Bell Jar
6. A Great and Terrible Beauty
Marlee
1) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
2) Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
3) The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
4) How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr
5) SparkNotes Ultimate Style Guide
6) Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Purbita
1) Big Sur-Jack Kerouac
2) Dandelion Wine-Ray Bradbury
3) Running With Scissors-Augusten Burroughs
4) The Sibley Guide to Birds-David Sibley
5) Three-Annie Dillard
6) The Chronicles of Narnia-C.S. Lewis
Daniella
1. Great Gatsby
2. Catcher in the Rye
3. Looking for Alaska
4. And Then There Were None
5. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
6. Nine Stories
Maegen
1. Looking for Alaska- John Green
2. The Tao of Pooh- Benjamin Hoff
3. The Secret Life of Bees- Sue Monk Kidd
4. The Tenth Circle- Jodi Picoult
5. Post Secret – Frank Warren
6. My Future Listography – Lisa Nola
Dana
1. Perks of Being a Wallflower- Stephen Chbosky
2. Battle Royale- Koushun Takami
3. Scott Pilgrim- Bryan Lee O’Malley
4. The Bell Jar- Sylvia Plath
5. The Dangerous Lives of the Altar Boys- Chris Furman
6. Looking for Alaska- John Green
Anne Marie
1. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3. The Glass Castle
4. Emma
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
6. A Tale of Two Cities
AJ
1. The Giver
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4. In the Time of the Butterflies
5. The Time Traveler’s Wife
6. All There Is: Love Stories from StoryCorps
Maddie
1. 1984
2. The Picture of Dorian Gray
3. I Am America (And So Can You!)
4. On The Road
5. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Dee D.
I would pack
1. harry potter and the socerers stone
2. harry potter and the chamber of secrets
3. harry potter and the goblet of fire.
4. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix
5. harry potter and the half blood prince
6. harry potter and the deathly hallows
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Kyle-Lindsey
1. The Stranger – Albert Camus
2. Water for Elephants – Sara Gruen
3. Utilitarianism – John Stuart Mill
4. The Fortress of Solitude – Jonathan Lethem
5. My Name is Red – Orhan Pamuk
6. The Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier & Clay – Michael Chabon
Taylor
1. to kill a mocking bird
2. lolita
3.Lord of the rings (the trilogy in one book cause i can’t sacrifice one)
4. good omens
5. Percy Jackson (the first one)
6. Othello
Jessica
1. The Fault in Our Stars – John Green
2. Atonement – Ian McEwan
3. Alice I Have Been – Melanie Benjamin
4. Good Omens – Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
5. A Clockwork Orange – Anthony Burgess
6. The Namesake – Jhumpa Lahiri
Jessica
1. The Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger
2. The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
3. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
4. Choke – Chuck Palahniuk
5. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
6. The Perks of Being a Wallflower- Stephen Chbosky
Danila F.
1.Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
2. The Hitchhiker’s guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
3. Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
4. The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint- Exupery
5. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
6. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Bridget
1. The Time Traveler’s Wife – Audrey Niffenegger
2. Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. The Girl Who Played with Fire – Stieg Larsson
4. Defending Jacob – William Landay
5. I Know This Much is True – Wally Lamb
6. The Likeness – Tana French
Aly Haskell
My top 6 books are:
1) East of Eden by John Steinbeck
2) Dr. Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
3) Another Country by James Baldwin
4) The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
5) Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
6) No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
These 6 books have really insprired me and I have always been a fan of amazing stories that can always take me away when I need a little break from reality. :)
Valeria
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
2. The Chronicles of Narnia By C.S.Lewis
3. The Odyssey by Homer
4. Inuyasha by Rumiko Takahashi (Even though yes, it’s a graphic novel)
5. Le Morte D’Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
6. The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
Caroline Strange
1) The Anne of Green Gables series (what! It’s in a container…so it’s technically one book…;D)
2) Little Women
3) 1984 (the only book that legitimately terrifies me)
4) East of Eden
5) My book of songs
6) my Bible
Olivia
Practically speaking, I should say some sort of survival book, but seeing as though I’m the most illogical right-brained person ever, I’d choose:
1. Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland
2. Jack Kerouac’s On the Road
3. John Steinbeck’s East of Eden
4. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby
5. Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s
6. Chuck Klosterman’s Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Tasha P.
This is a really hard question!
1.) The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2.) The Great Gatsby
3.) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
4.) Pride and Prejudice
5.) Twilight (because everyone needs a guilty pleasure)
What a great prize to win! Such an amazing movie!
Catt
1. Red Glass by Laura Resau
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
3. Paper Towns by John Green
4. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
5. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
6. The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Lauryn
Oh, this is tough.
1. Fragile Things- Neil Gaiman
2. Galapagos- Kurt Vonnegut
3. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead- Tom Stoppard
4. Cloud Atlas- David Mitchell
5. The Perks of Being a Wallflower- Stephen Chbosky
6. Just Ella- Margaret Peterson Haddix
Madeline
1. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Betty Smith
2. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
3. Breakfast of Champions – Kurt Vonnegut
4. The Glass Castle – Jeannette Walls
5. A Thousand Splendid Suns – Khaled Hosseini
6. Calvin and Hobbes – Bill Watterson
Ariella
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – J.K. Rowling
2. Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
3. Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn
4. Fight Club – Chuck Palahniuk
5. The Elephant Vanishes – Haruki Murakami
6. Suddenly, a Knock on the Door – Etgar Keret
Amanda C
1. The great Gatsby
2. Pride and Prejudice
3. The picture of Dorian Grey
4. Hunger Games
5. Game of Thrones
6. Sense and Sensibility
7. Lord of the Flies
8. Harry Potter
9. Lolita
10. 1984
Tara S.
1) The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
2) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
3) Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
4) Have Spacesuit – Will Travel by Robert Heinlein
5) Triplanetary by E.E. ‘Doc’ Smith
6) The Giver by Lois Lowry
Sonya
In no particular order:
1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time – Mark Haddon
2. The Night Circus – Erin Moarganstern
3. The Help – Kathryn Stockett
4. Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
5. Buffalo Lockjaw – Greg Ames
6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling
Kate
1. The Great Gatsby
2. This is How You Lose Her
3. Life of Pi
4. The Things They Carried
5. Ella Enchanted
6. The Last Nostalgia
Emily
1) To Kill a Mockingbird- Harper Lee
2) The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
3) Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption- Stephen King
4) A Single Man- Christopher Isherwood
5) Sense and Sensibility- Jane Austen
6) America (The Book)- Jon Stewart
Abigail
1) Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
2) Evil Genius by Katherine Jinks
3) Good Omens by Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman
4) Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
5) The Metamorphoses by Franz Kafka
6) The Ancestor’s Tale by Richard Dawkins
Jen
Diary by Chuck Palahniuk
Dune by Frank Herbert
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
For Love of Evil by Piers Anthony
Camille
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Atonement by Ian McEwan
White Oleander by Janet Fitch
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling (if I absolutely only have to pick one!)
9 Stories by JD Salinger
Danielle Ruth
1. Atonement–Ian McEwan
2. The Virgin Suicides–Jeffery Eugenides
3. 100 Years of Solitude–Gabriel Garcia Marquez
4. The Metamorphoses–Ovid
5. Dangerous Angels–Francesca Lia Block
6. The Bad Seed–William March
Susannah
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. The Catcher in the Rye
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. The Color Purple
5. The Diary of Anne Frank
6. Persepolis
Molly
“Catcher in the Rye” -J.D. Salinger
“Lolita”-Nbokov
“Mountains Beyond Mountains”-Kidder
“Dracula”-Brahm Stoker
“Ender’s Game”-Orson Scott Card
“Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring”-J.R.R. Tolkein
Caroline
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. The Historian
3. Le Petit Prince
4. All These Things That I’ve Done
5. Finnikin of the Rock
6. Chuck Klosterman IV
This was so difficult!
Katie
The six books I would bring would be:
An Abundance of Katherines- a funny, light-hearted book for when I need a laugh
The Catcher in the Rye- a powerful novel that relates to running away to keep myself grounded
Any Harry Potter book- they’re just so darn fascinating and entertaining!
To Kill a Mockingbird- such a deep story told from such an innocent perspective. It’s good to feel innocent and care-free
A Tale of Two Cities- Charles Dickens is just too fabulous to exclude
Everything is Illuminated- I always try to read this book, but never get too far into it before becoming busy, and if I was ever free I could finally enjoy it.
Dani
I would bring:
1. 1984
2. The Great Gatsby
3. Brave New World
4. Slaughter-house Five
5. Danse Macabre (a nonfiction book about the history of horror)
6. The Stranger
Gracie
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hawwlos
The Book of Joby
Bible
Lord of the Rings trilogy
My scrapbook (hey, you didn’t speciify!)
The Amber Spyglass (since I never did get around to re-reading it)
Kristi
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. A Fault in Our Stars
3. Catching Fire
4. Unwind
5. Matilda
6. Batman: No Man’s Land
7. Perks of Being A Wallflower
Stephanie LiVigni
1. Cat’s Cradle – Kurt Vonnegut
2. Infinite Jest – David Foster Wallace
3. Good Omens – Neil Gaiman and Terry Prachett
4. The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark – Carl Sagan
5. Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
6. The Stand – Stephen King
Francesca Nardone
Choke – Chuck Palahniuk
The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chobsky
Lullaby – Chuck Palahniuk
The Stranger – Albert Camus
Tuesday’s With Morrie – Mitch Albom
Thirteen Reasons Why – Jay Asher
Andi
In no particular order:
My Antonia – Willa Cather
The Catcher in the Rye – J. D. Salinger
A Light in the Attic – Shel Silverstein
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Rebecca -Daphne du Maurier
Audrey L.-S.
My six books:
1. The Bible
2. The Lovely Bones
3. 1984
4. Pride and Prejudice
5. One flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest
6. The Help
Arianna R.
1) Lovely Bones- Alice Sebold
2) The Bell Jar- Sylvia Plath
3) Lord of the Flies- William Golding
4) Naked Lunch- William S. Burroughs
5) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
6) The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Abby
1. The Bible
2. Harry Potter and the Sorceres Stone
3. The World in 6 Glasses
4. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Theif
5. Moby Dick
6. Goodnight Moon
Eve
1. Catcher in the Rye
2. Pride and Prejudice
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4. The Truth About Forever
5. The Book Thief
6. The Hunger Games
Erin D.
The Hunger Games
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The Fellowship of the Rings
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
Brandy Brown
In no order
The Bell Jar
The Grapes of Wrath
Sloppy Firsts
Mockingjay
Jane Eyre
Tess of the d’Ubervilles
Allie
1. Gone with the Wind
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. Storm of Swords
5. A Feast for Crows
6. Nothing to Envy
Amy
These books can keep me occupied for months:
1. Jane Eyre
2. Emma (Anything by Jane Austen)
3. Lolita
4. Alice in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
5. The Great Gasby
6.My Cousin Rachel (or anything by Du Maurier.)
<3
Paula*
1. Lolita
2. The Hobbit
3. Mrs. Dalloway
4. The Crucible
5. Macbeth
6. Their Eyes Were Watching God
:)
Anna
1) A Wrinkle in Time
2) Surprised by Hope
3) Still by Lauren Winner
4) Le Petite Prince
5) The Bible
6) A History of the World
Katie
1.) Catch 22
2.) The Ultimate Worst-Case Survival Handbook
3.) The Nick Adams Stories
4.) Slaughter House 5
5.) Bossypants
6.) The Great Gatsby
Ali H.
My six books:
1) Divergent
2) Catching Fire
3) The Westing Game
4) The Night Circus
5) The Great Gatsby
6) Little Women
Marilyn
1. Infinity
2. Unwind
3. Anna dressed in blood
4. White Cat
5. Suck it up
6. The Summoning
Not in any particular order
Rachel
And Then There Were None
Jane Eyre
Persuasion
Sense and Sensibility
Lord of the Rings
Memoirs of a Geisha
Heidi
In no particular order:
1) Pride and Prejudice
2) Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows
3) The Book Thief
4) The Catcher in the Rye
5) The Hobbit
6) The Complete Collection of Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Ann
1. Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. The Bell Jar
3. Lolita
4. Survival of the Sickest
5. The Catcher in the Rye
6. Identical
Annie
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. Pride and Prejudice
3. The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. Sirens of Titan
5. Brave New World
6. Lord of the Rings Return of the King
Michelle
1. Kushiel’s Dart
2. Memoirs of a Geisha
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4. Redwall
5. Jane Eyre
6. Game of Thrones
Sidra Zimmerman
1. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close – Jonathan Safran Foer
2. The Illustrated Man – Ray Bradbury
3. Lord of the Flies – William Golding
4. Anthology of American and British Poetry
5. Notes from the Tilt-A-Whril – N.D. Wilson
6. The Horse and His Boy – C.S. Lewis
Vicky
1. Bossypants by Tina Fey
2. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
3. The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
4. The Picture of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wilde
5. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
6. The Golden Compass by Phillip Pullman
Ruby
1. The Book of Lost Things – John Connolly
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – J.R.R. Tolkien
4. Eragon – Christopher Paolini
5. Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
6. The Princess Bride – William Goldman
Brittany
1. Any Shel Silverstein book of poems
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
3. The Giver
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
4. The Lovely Bones
5. Macbeth
6. I’m sorry to say it…New Moon
sarah
1. lord of the rings by jrr tolkien
2. airborn by kenneth oppel
3. the book thief by markus zusak
4. the house of the scorpion by nancy farmer
5. the inferior by peadar o guilin
6. scarlet by a.c. gaughen
Katie
1. Les Miserables
2. The Good Earth
3. The Bible
4. Ready Player One
5. Poison Study
6. Unwind
MacKenzie Rizzo
1.)Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone by J.K. Rowling
2.)Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
3.)Cleopatra’s Daughter by Michelle Moran
4.)The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
5.)Beastly by Alex Flinn
6.)Looking for Alaska by John Green
Lia
Just six? Impossible! Ok…
Harry Potter (4 or maybe 7)
The Complete Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Once and Future King
Pride and Prejudice
An Abundance of Katherines
Uglies
Jenn
The World is Flat
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Fanhrenheit 451
Season of Migration to the North
Thinking With Type
A Feast for Crows
Danielle
The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Saturday- Ian McEwan
To Kill A Mockingbird- Harper Lee
The Catcher in the Rye- JD Salinger
Fantastic Mr. Fox- Roald Dahl
Jurassic Park/The Lost World- Michael Crichton
Mary
1. Lolita- Vladimir Nabokov
2. Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist- David Levithan & Rachel Cohn
3. The Realm of Possibility- David Levithan
4. Slaughterhouse-Five – Kurt Vonnegut
5. Bone Palace Ballet- Charles Bukowski
6. Love is a Mixtape by Rob Sheffield
Anne
1. A Great and A Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
2. Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger
3. Looking for Alaska by John Green
4. The Lord of The Rings: Fellowship of The Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
5. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
6. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Katie C
1.) The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy
2.) To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
3.) Walk Two Moons – Sharon Creech
4.) Eragon – Christopher Paolini
5.) The House of Scorpion – Nancy Farmer
6.) Maze Runner – James Dashner
Dani
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
I Claudius (Robert Graves)
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffery Eugenides)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
Sydney
Hard choice. Ahhhrrrrghhh.
1.the great Gatsby
2. Perks of being a wallflower
3. Harry potter and the order of the phoniex
4. Lilly and dashes book of dares
5. Complete works of Shakespeare
5. The glass castle
Gebrina Campbell -Yusuf
1) Invisible Man- Raplh Ellison
2) Of Mice and Men- John Steinbeck
3) Fountainhead- Ayn Rand
4) Where the Sidewalk Ends- Shel Silverstein
5) Uglies- Scott Westerfeld
6) Specials- Scott Westerfeld
Grace
In no particular order, with the exception of the first one:
1. Gone With the Wind- Margaret Mitchell (all-time favorite, who doesn’t love a strong-willed, misunderstood heroine ahead of her time?)
2. Norwegian Wood- Haruki Murakami
3. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants- Ann Brashares
4. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn- Betty Smith
5. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- J.K. Rowling
6. Little Women- Louisa May Alcott
This was so difficult! I literally have several pages listing my favorite books and plays in my journal.
Zanna
The Glass Castle
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Magical Thinking
In Cold Blood
The Kite Runner
White Noise
Jenika
-Dandelion wine.
-Howls Moving Castle.
-HP and the Order of The Phoenix.
-The Book Of Mormon.
-As I Lay Dying.
-You Are Special.
Rachel
1. The Golden Compass- Philip Pullman
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban- J.K. Rowling
3. The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. Flowers for Algernon- Daniel Keyes
5. The Phantom Tollbooth- Norton Juster
6. And Then There were None- Agatha Christie
Lauren
Oh my. Only six. Well.
1. Picture of Dorian Gray
2. Assassin’s Quest, Robin Hobb
3. Fool’s Errand, II
4. Golden Fool, II
5. Fool’s Fate, II
6. The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula Le Guin
Bailey
1. The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. Nine Stories- JD Salinger
3. The Imperfectionists- Tom Rachman
4. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay – Michael Chabon
5. How We Are Hungry – Dave Eggers
6. Where You’ll Find Me – Ann Beattie
Lilster
1. Catcher In the Rye (anything you need to learn, you can learn from Holden)
2. Vanity Fair’s Proust Questionnaire
3. I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
4. Crime and Punishment
5. Dead Souls
6. The Devil Wears Prada
:)
Brigid Maloney
1. The House Above the Trees, Ethel Cook Elliot
2. Watership Down, Richard Adams
3. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
4. On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin
5. Danny, Champion of the World, Roald Dahl
6.Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
Melissa
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close- Jonathan Safran Foer
Less Than Zero- Bret Easton Ellis
Y: The Last Man- Brian K. Vaughan
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo- Stieg Larsson
Fight Club- Chuck Palahniuk
The Road- Jack Kerouac
Guadalupe
The Hobbit
Pride and Prejudice
Perks of Being a Wallflower
Harry Potter and Sorcerer’s Stone
Sherlock Holmes (I own the complete Sherlock Homes volume 1)
The Bible (or i’ll die trying to remember that bible quote)
Jennifer de Leon
1. Possible Side Effects- Augusten Burroughs
2. Bossypants- Tina Fey
3. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- J.K. Rowling
4. Revolutionary Road- Richard Yates
5. The Virgin Suicides- Jeffery Eugenides
6. The Witches- Roald Dahl
Sylvie Jo
1. I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith
2. Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
3. The Magus – John Fowles
4. Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
5. The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
6. Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
Taylor
1) Brave New World
2) The Complete Stories And Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
3) The Life of Pi
4) Their Eyes Were Watching God
5) The Woman in the Wall
6) Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Zoe Ellis
-Wizard of Oz- fav childhood book
-The Sartorialist- awesome street fashion book
-Frankenstein- one of the only school books I enjoyed
-Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone- because everyone needs a little magic in their life
-The tales of Sherlock Holmes- a good mystery with gay subtext is just what everyone needs
-The Once and Future King- new book to keep it interesting
Maddie
1. The Great Gatsby
2. Catcher in the Rye
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. Pretty Little Liars
5. The Book Thief
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Bee
Hard to decide, but I’d have to bring my favorite YA books for comfort!
1. Abarat- Clive Barker
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban- JK Rowling
3. The Princess Bride- William Goldman
4. Alice in Wonderland- Lewis Carroll
5. A Midsummer Night’s Dream- Shakespeare
6. The Westing Game- Ellen Raskin
Emmy
1. Atonement by Ian McEwan
2. Persuasion by Jane Austen
3. Rebecca by Dauphine Du Maurier
4. Tales of the Jazz Age by F. Scott Fitzgerald
5. Without Feathers by Woody Allen
6. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Amy Gallagher
1) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2) A Wrinkle In Time
3) The Princess Diaries (Book 1)
4) 1984
5) The Pillars of the Earth
6) To Kill A Mockingbird
Devyn
1. The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
2. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
3. Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
4. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
5. The entire HP collection (box set – cheating!)
6. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sarah
1. Three Weeks with My Brother
2. Sarah, Plain and Tall
3. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
4. The Wednesday Letters
5. Oxford English Dictionary
6. A Thousand Splendid Suns
Stephanie Farrell
1. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
2. Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
3. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
4. She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb
5. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
6. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
Teresa
1. The Great Gatsby
2. Les Miserables
3. Brave New World
4. Jane Eyre
5. Hunger Games
6. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Gabrielle
My first five books would be The Belgariad series by David Eddings. It’s an absolutely fantastic fantasy-epic series. It’s definitely my favorite series of all time!
The sixth book would be Pride & Prejudice. Best. Romance. EVER. Written.
Linh
1 – 3. His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip Pullman
4. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
5. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
6. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Michelle
Harry Potters 1-7 minus 6 (sorry six!)
Mary T
Awesome giveaway! I would pack:
1. IQ84
2. The Great Gatsby
3. On the Road
4. Life of Pi
5. Slaughterhouse Five
6. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Enya
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. The Bible
3. Jane Eyre
4. The Hobbit
5. Oliver Twist
6. Animal Farm
Victoria
1. Great Gatsby: F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. To Kill A Mockingbird: Harper Lee
3. Nine Stories: J.D Salinger
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: J.K. Rowling
5. The Bell Jar : Slyvia Plath
6. Little Bee :Chris Cleave
Amanda
1) The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
2) Lord of the Flies – William Golding
3) The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
4) Paper Towns – John Green
5) Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
ailsa
1)twilight
2)the notebook
3)dear john
4)a walk to remember
5) hunger games
6)new moon
Janine
1. The Bible
2. A Certain Slant of Light
3. A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 13
4. The Giver
5. 13 Reasons Why
6. The Book Thief
Sami
1. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
2. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
3. 1984 by George Orwell
4. Lord of the Flies by William Golding
5. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
6. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Emily
1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
3. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
4. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
5. The Pigman by Paul Zindel
6. The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews
Teresa
The 6 books that I would bring with me if i were running away forever are…
The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Style by Lauren Conrad
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
One Day by David Nicholls
Jenica
1. Rant: An Oral Biography Of Buster Casey
2. Truth and Beauty-A Friendship
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4. Walking Dead Compendium
5. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
6. The Two Princesses of Bamarre
Kelsey Douvlle
1. The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
2. Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defore
3. The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Diaz
4. Love in the Time of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
5. The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
6. Nine Hills to Nambonkaha – Sarah Erdman
Linh
1. Norwegian Wood by Murakami
2. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
3. The Ants by Holldobler and Wilson
4. The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
5. East of Eden by Steinberg
6. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Jay C.
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. War and Peace
3. Crime and Punishment
4. The Little Princess
5. Candide
6. The Crucible
Bunton
No order:
The Silmarillion- Tolkein
The Book Thief- Zusak
Pride and Prejudice- Austen
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- Rowling
Field Book of the Skies- Olcott and Putnam
And Then There Were None- Christie
Briseida
1. Anna Karenina
2. Lolita
3. Gone With The Wind
4. Their Eyes Were Watching God
5. The Awakening
6. Little Women
Catherine M. Smith
1. The Great Gatsby
2. To Kill a Mockingbird
3. A Separate Piece
4. Death Be Not Proud
5. Cat’s Cradle
6. Diary
Eliza
1. Infinite Jest-David Foster Wallace
2. The Catcher in the Rye-JD Salinger
3. The Collected Works of Edward Albee-Edward Albee
4. Just Kids-Patti Smith
5. Me Talk Pretty one Day-David Sedaris
6. Moveable Feast-Ernest Hemingway
Victoria Williamson
If I could only bring six books on my runaway adventure they would have to be:
1. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. On the Road by Jack Kerouac
4. Children’s and Household Tales (Grimm’s Fairy Tales) by the Grimm Brothers
5. The American Scholar by Ralph Waldo Emerson
6. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
I loved the new movie Moonrise Kingdom, it is easily the best movie I have seen in years! An exciting plot with great characters played by EXCELLENT Actors & Actresses. Finally a movie with original ideas (NOT ANOTHER REMAKE!) Loved it!
Ashleigh
1) The Prisoner of Azkaban
2) It’s Kind of a Funny Story
3) The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
4) The Giver
5) The Reptile Room
6) Hairstyles of the Damned
Eva
1. East of Eden
2. Gatsby
3. To kill a mockingbird
4. Catcher in the Rye
5. The Complete Sherlock Holmes
6. The Complete Lord of the Rings
Anthem
1. the Talmud
2. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
3. The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America, by Francis Couplan
4. Second Foundation, by Isaac Asimov
5. xkcd: volume 0, by Randall Munroe
6. The Invisible Man, by H.G. Wells
Stefanie
1. Catcher in the Rye
2. This Lullaby
3. Will Grayson, Will Grayson
4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
5. Ella Enchanted
6. Matilda
C
If I had to pick six books I would choose…
1. The Hunger Games
2. The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland
3. Of Mice and Men
4. The Help
5. Taming of the Shrew
6. A Midsummers Night Dream
I realize the last two are plays, but I feel like it still counts ;) Great post!!!
Kelly
1. To Kill a Mockingbird
2. Fahrenheit 451
3. Cat’s Cradle
4. Brave New World
5. Pride and Prejudice
6.Lamb or every book written by Christopher Moore
Danielle
1) Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior
2) One Day
3) Something Borrowed
4) Madeline
5) Sundays at Tiffany’s
6) The Goose Girl
Earlene
1.The Bible
2. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
3. Wicked by Gregory Maguire
4. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
5. Blue like Jazz by Don Miller
6. Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
Michelle Robertson
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Woman Warrior
3. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
4. Great Expectations
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
6. The Lord of the Rings Series
Kelsey
Ugh. Make a future librarian pick six books? Ok.
1. The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett
2. The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
3. Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follett
4. Cabinet of Curiosities – Douglas Preston, Lincoln CHild
5. Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
6. Sirens of Titan – Kurt Vonnegut
Jenna
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas
The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
The Sun Also Rises by Hemingway
Moby Dick by Melville
The Complete Works of Dr. Seuss
Abigail
1.The Chronicles of Narnia( the complete volume i know it kinda cheeting but its my fav version)
2.NIV Bible
3. Nancy Drew and The Secret of the Old Clock
4.A Little Princess
5. Crime and Punishment
6. The Notebook
Sherin
6 Books I’d Bring (In No Particular Order):
1. On the Road – Jack Kerouac
2. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
4. The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky
5. Looking for Alaska – John Green
6. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me (and other concerns) – Mindy Kaling
Jasmine
The Bible
Gone With the Wind
Jane Eyre
Anne of Green Gables
Catcher in the Rye
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Eileen
1. Mariana, by Monica Dickens
2. Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens
3. Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons
4. Sad Cypress. by Agatha Christie
5. Death in Cyprus, by M.M. Kaye
6. Life at Blandings, by P.G. Wodehouse
It’s very hard to pick just 6!
Samantha
In no particular order, I would bring:
1. The Time Traveler’s Wife
2. Riding in Cars with Boys (probably all time fav)
3. The Heroin Diaries
4. A Walk In The Clouds
5. Last Living Slut: Born in Iran, Bred Backstage
6. Pretty in Plaid
Bree
dang, great question
1. the lord of the rings (huge red leather-bound) – tolkien
2. cosmos – carl sagan
3. the travel book – lonely planet
4. atlas shrugged – ayn rand
5. harry potter and the deathly hallows – jk rowling
6. oxford english dictionary
Jacqui
Steve Jobs by Walter Issacson
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Presence Process by Michael Brown
The Secret Life of Salvador Dali by Salvador Dali
Faith
1. The hunger games book 1
2. The 4th Harry potter book
3. Immanuel’s veins
4. Pride and prejudice
5. Cooking with veggies
6. Matched
Jessica Weakley
I would bring
-On the Road by Jack Kerouac because that a book about the great adventure of running of in to the unknown, which I guess I’d be doing if I was running away.
-Slaughterhouse -Five by Kurt Vonnegut so I can ponder the ways of the universe and time.
- Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger so I’d have something quick and easy to read if I wasn’t in the mood for longer pieces.
- The Virgin Suicides because it’s so damn beautiful.
- The third Harry Potter book because it’s my favorite of the series and it’ll remind me of the magic in the world.
Nicole
1. The worlds best cooking book
2.Twilight
3.Jonathan Living good seagull
4.titanic
5.pride and prejudice
6.How to write a song book
Lauren
1) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (my childhood favorite! I probably have it mostly memorized by now…)
2) Emma by Jane Austen (my favorite Jane Austen)
3) Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson (So good. It inspires me. Read it.)
4) All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (This book changed how I see the world and how I view life.)
5) Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (The characters are so deep and riveting)
6) Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (I am on page 400 of 1200…I have to know how it ends!)
Victoria
1) Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
2) Ella Enchanted, by Gail Carson Levine
3) The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien
4) The Princess Bride, by William Goldman
5) A Tangled Web, by L.M. Montgomery
6) The Bible
Robyn
1. Paper Towns by John Green
2. This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
4. Complete Works of William Shakespeare
5. The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan
6. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Kelsey
1) Forrest Gump – Winston Groom
2) Something Wicked This Way Comes – Ray Bradbury
3) The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
4) The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
5) Enders Game – Orson Scott Card
6) Ella Enchanted – Gale Carson Levine
Kim
Great Gatsby. Perks of Being a Wallflower. Diary. The Bell Jar. The Tempest.
Chelsea
1) The Bible
2)The Phantom Tollbooth
3)I Capture the Castle
4)Fly by Night
5)East of Eden
6)The Complete Lord of the Rings
Mikayla
Oh gosh only six?!
1) Invisible Monsters-Chuck Palahnuik
2) The Fault in our Stars-John Green
3)The Glass Castle
4) Flowers for Algernon
5) Where the Sidewalk Ends
6) A User’s Guide to the Brain
Molly
1. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close: Jonathan Safran Foer
2. Everything is Illuminated: Jonathan Safran Foer
3. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams
4. The Little Prince: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
5. Where the Sidewalk Ends: Shel Silverstein
6. The Virgin Suicides: Jeffrey Eugenides
Gracie
1. The Monsters of Templeton, Lauren Groff
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
3. War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
4. Ulysses, James Joyce
5. The Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan
6. The Collected Works, William Shakespeare
Maggie
1. The Little White Horse -Elizabeth Goudge
2. Sense and Sensibility
3, The Great Gatsby
4. Atonement
5. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
6. The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher- Molly Bang
Cady
1. Gone With the Wind- Margaret Mitchell
2. The Thorn Birds – Colleen McCullough
3. To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
4. Little Women- Louisa May Alcott
5. Pride and Prejudice- Jane Austen
Jordan Barrett
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. The Count of Monte Cristo
3. 1984
4. As I Lay Dying
5. East of Eden
6. The Hunger Games
Cristy
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – J. K. Rowling
2. One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
3. 1984 – George Orwell
4. Looking for Alaska – John Green
5. The Divine Comedy – Dante Alighieri
6. The Catcher in the Rye – J. D. Salinger
Alyssa
Lolita- Vladimir Nobokov
The World According to Garp- John Irving
Never Let Me Go- Kazuo Ishiguro
Cat’s Cradle- Kurt Vonnegut
On the Road- Jack Keruoac
The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Alissa P
1. The Owl and the Pussycat: A beautifully illustrated and poetic children’s book. I remember it as a child and can still quote it by heart today.
2. Wuthering Heights: For nights when I need the motivation to be strong and independent.
3. The Importance of Being Earnest: Because who doesn’t enjoy a romantic comedy?
4. Streetcar Named Desire: Technically a play, but the beauty hidden within the darkness of each character helps to find the light in my own dark moments.
5. Complete Works of Shakespeare: So much passion and wisdom in the realm of love. It is a book of life lessons.
6. The Dictionary: Words and language are beautiful. One can never know too much.
Emily
Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs, Chuck Klosterman
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Hunter S Thompson
The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien
To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, JK Rowling
Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger
julie
1. show me how
2.return to beauty
3.manga guide to calculus
4.Studio ghibli
5.shiver
6.the selection
TK
no country for old men
the count of monte cristo
calvin and hobbes
ender’s game
lord of the rings
les miserables
Anna
For the record, I would cry if I had to put this into action, but here are my top six, in no particular order.
- Peter Pan, by J.M. Barrie
- Fight Club, by Chuck Palahniuk
- East of Eden, by John Steinbeck
- Looking for Alaska, by John Green
- The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark, by Carl Sagan
- The Martian Chronicles, by Ray Bradbury
Ana Hernandez
If I could pack a suitcase with just 6 books, I would bring:
1. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
4. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
5. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
6. A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Kelsey
1. Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
2. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
3. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
4. D.V. by Diana Vreeland
5. The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
6. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Alexa
The Bible
All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Fashion: A History by the Kyoto Costume Institute
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling
Kellie M.
1. Dr. Franklin’s Island by Ann Halam
2. Lord of the Rings series by J.R.R. Tolkien (YOU SHALL NOT PASS!)
3. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
4. Nightmares & Dreamscapes by Stephen King
5. The BFG by Roald Dahl :)
6. It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Krysta
1. Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
2. The Great Gastby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
4. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
5. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
6. Looking for Alaska by John Green
megan
1. Bell Jar
2. The Fountainhead
3. A Tale of Two Cities
4. Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban
5.Catcher in the Rye
6.I Was Told There’d be Cake
Kristina
1. Call of the Wild – Jack London
2. I Married Adventure – Osa Johnson
3. Gone With the Wind – Margaret Mitchell
4. In the Shadow of Man – Jane Goodall
5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – J.K. Rowling
6. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
Olivia
1. When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
4. Dracula by Bram Stoker
5. Looking for Alaska by John Green
6. Animal Farm by George Orwell
Jennifer Luxton
1. House of the Scorpion- Nancy Farmer
2. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao- Junot Diaz
3. Lolita- Vlad Nabokov
4. Brave New World- Aldous Huxley
5. Anthem- Ayn Rand
6. Les Misérables- Victor Hugo
Shannon
1. Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger
2. Perks of Being a Wallflower by Steven Chbosky
3. Looking for Alaska by John Green
4. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
5. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
6. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Danielle
1. The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath
2. The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
3. The Alchemist, Paul Coelho
4. To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
5. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
6. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
I would most likely shrivel up and die if these were the only books I could read again… ever… *shudder*
Amber
1. “Looking for Alaska” by John Green – I believe that John Green’s books will become the classics of our generation.
2. “This Lullaby” by Sarah Dessen – A most perfect love story.
3. “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton – A book that makes me cry.
4. “Where the Sidewalk” Ends by Shel Silverstein – A book that makes me laugh and fills me with whimsy.
5. “Unwind” by Neal Shusterman – A social commentary for our generation. I believe everyone should read this book.
6. “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” by Douglas Adams – Because I would be traveling, and everyone needs something lighthearted.
TOHNIA
1. The Princess Bride
2. The Count of Monte Cristo
3. Battle Royale
4. A Midsummers Nights Dream
5. The Golden Book of Faerie
6. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Isla
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. To Kill a Mockingbird
3. The Great Gatsby
4. Is Everybody Hanging Out Without Me? (Mindy Kaling)
5. Bossypants (Tina Fey)
6. Anna Karenina
Such a great giveaway! This was definitely the best movie of the esummer.
monica kempski
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows- JK Rowling
2. Interview with the Vampire- Anne Rice
3. The Stranger- Albert Camus
4. Will Grayson, WIll Grayson- John Green and David Levithan
5. Tuck Everlasting- Natalie Babbit
6. Angels and Demons- Dan Brown
Ivana
1) Skinny Dip by Carl Hiaasen
2) East of Eden by John Steinbeck
3) The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
4) Medium Raw by Anthony Bourdain
5) The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks
6) The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White
Jasmine Martin
1. The Bible
2. The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
3. The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
4. Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
5. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
6. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Kristina
1. Catcher in the Rye
2. Fight Club
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. The Help
5. The Outsiders
6. The Things They Carried
In no particular order at all (:
Annie
Reading through these lists has made me ready to pick up a few new books.
In no particular order:
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Inkdeath by Cornelia Funke
Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
L’ Etranger by Albert Camus
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Devin Sullivan
1. Tex and Molly in the afterlife
2. The perks of being a wallflower
3. American Gods
4. My Side of the Mountain
5. Hunger Games
6. The Giver
Nicole
1. The Sound and the Fury: William Faulkner
2. The Catcher in the Rye: J. D. Salinger
3. All the Pretty Horses: Cormac McCarthy
4. Leaves of Grass: Walt Whitman
5. Civil Disobedience: Henry David Thoreau
6. The Beautiful and the Damned: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Laura
1. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
2. Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austin)
3. Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
4. Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)
5. A Little Princess (Francis Hodgson Burnett)
6. His Dark Materials (Philip Pullman)
Fran
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Betty Smith
The Marriage Plot: Jeffrey Eugenides
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: JK Rowling
The Great Gatsby: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jane Eyre: Charlotte Bronte
1Q84: Haruki Murakami
Kelli
1) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
2) The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
3) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
4) Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
5) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Veronica
1) The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
2) The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
3) The Riddle of the Wren by Charles de Lint
4) Rocket Boys by Homer H. Hickam Jr.
5) Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by JK Rowling
6) The Bible
Kristin
1. The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3. The Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones
4. Persuasion by Jane Austen
5. Key Writes of Art History
6. Wuthering Heights
Lauren Kincaid-Filbey
1. The Elegance of the Hedgehog
2. The Unbearable Lightness of Being
3. The Portable Dorothy Parker
4. Eat, Pray, Love
5. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
6. On the Road
Stephanie N
I would bring:
1. I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith
2. Everything is Illuminated, Jonathan Safran Foer
3. Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows, JK Rowling
4. One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
5. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Mark Haddon
6. Le Petit Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
sophie
1.The Catcher in the Rey – J.D. Salinger
2. To the Lighthouse – Virginia Woolf
3. Der Prozess (The Trial) – Franz Kafka
4. Harry Potter 6 – J.K. Rowling
5. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
6. Le petit prince (The little Prince) – Antoine de Saint – Exupèry
MM
1. First Test – Tamora Pierce
2. Page – Tamora Pierce
3. Squire – Tamora Pierce (Sensing a theme yet???)
4. Lady Knight – Tamora Pierce
5. Alanna; The First Adventure – Tamora Pierce
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Yeah, so it’s pretty easy to tell who my favorite author is, isn’t it? Haha. Those five books got me through thick and thin though, and even in my toughest times I could pick them up and escape in to their stories. Those were the easy ones to pick, but the last was the worst! Trying to decide on just one more book for the rest of time? Way to tear my heart out CF!
Jasmine G.
My 6 books ????:
1. The Great Gatsby.
2. Hunger Games.
3. The Help.
4. Like Water for Chocolate.
5. Forever…
6. The Catcher in the Rye.
Marley
I would take:
The Great Gatsby
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Fountainhead
Fight Club
Watchmen
Cara D'Acquisto
6 books I’d need if I were stranded:
1. Ham on Rye- Charles Bukowski
2. Fool- Christopher Moore
3. How to be a Woman- Caitlin Moran
4. Complete Series of Sherlock Holmes- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
5. Kafka on the Shore- Haruki Murakami
6. The Stranger- Albert Campus
What an awesome prize package you guys have set up!
Joanna
Ender’s Shadow
The Phantom Tollbooth
To Kill a Mockingbird
Les Miserables
The Tales of Winnie the Pooh
The Little Prince
Sofia
In no particular order:
The bell jar
How to say goodbye in robot
Girl, interrupted
The water mirror
psyche in a dress
the year of secret assignments
Kaitlyn
If I could only bring six books they would be (in no order)
1) Count of Monte Cristo
2) Pride and Prejudice
3) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4) The Little Prince
5) Catch-22
6) The Book Thief
Gabby
1. The Stranger – Albert Camus
2. Fragile Things – Neil Gaiman
3. The Perks of Being a Wall Flower – Stephen Chbosky
4. Anansi Boys – Neil Gaiman
5. The Portrait of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
6. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – Robert Louis Stevenson
Kiersten Becht
1.Flipped
2. The help
3.Harry Potter and the Sorceres Stone
4. Crank
5.gossip girl
6. Pretty little liars
Elyse
1. The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
2. Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
3. Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
4. Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
5. Coraline by Neil Gaiman
6. The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Samantha
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3. The Fault in Our Stars
4. Bossypants
5. Howl’s Moving Castle
6. Gone with the Wind
merci_julie
1-The Clumsiest People in Europe: Or, Mrs. Mortimer’s Bad-Tempered Guide to the Victorian World by Todd Pruzan
2- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
3- The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
4- A Matter of Style: Intimate Portraits of 10 Women Changed Fashion by Paola Saltari, Valeria Manferto De Fabianis and Anna Molinari
5- Peter Pan by Sir James M. Barrie
6- The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Lucy
1. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
2. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by JK Rowling
4. Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
5. Perfect Match by Jodi Picoult
6. Human Anatomy & Physiology by Elaine Marieb and Katja Hoehn
Yes, #6 is a textbook!
Annie E
I would choose memoirs of a geisha, Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter and the prisoner of askaban, dead until dark, the hunger games, and A Game of Thrones.
Rebecca
1. Watership Down
2, The Great Gatsby
3. Gracefully Insane
4. The Lovely Bones
5. Catching Fire
6. Harry Potter and the goblet of fire
Leah
1. The Outsiders – S. E. Hinton
2. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
3. Looking for Alaska – John Green
4. Water for Elephants – Sara Gruen
5. The Giver – Lois Lowry
6. The Casual Vacancy – J.K. Rowling
Stacy
1. The Road
2. Where the Sidewalk Ends
3. The Bell Jar
4. Choke
5. Lamb
6. It
Mandy
1. The Fault In Our Stars
2. Little Women
3. The Belgariad Series
4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
5. The Outsiders
6. The Time Traveller’s Wife
Laura
1. To Kill a Mockingbird
2. Of Mice and Men
3. Pride and Prejudice
4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
5. A Little Princess
6. Tuck Everlasting
Ellie
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Little Women
3. Catcher in the Rye
4. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
5. SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea
6. Lullaby
Estella
1. lolita
2. the great gatsby
3. great expectations
4. cosmopolis
5. pride and prejudice
6. the gun seller
Albertine Watson
To enter this giveaway, it’s time to get your Suzy Bishop on: Leave a comment on this post and tell us… If you could pack a suitcase with just six books, which six would you choose? Practicality aside, if you were running away forever, which six books would you bring? We want to know your faves!
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My six books would be:
1. jPod by Douglas Coupland
2. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
3. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
4. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon
5. Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
6. The Age of Persuasion: How Marketing Ate Our Culture by Terry O’Reilly and Mark Tennant
Bailey
1. To Kill a Mockingbird
2. The Great Gatsby
3. The Hunger Games
4. Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire
5. Lord of the Rings (any book from the series)
6. A Series of Unfortunate Events (any book from series)
Linnea
I would choose:
1. The Bible
2. The Great Gatsby
3. Of Mice and Men
4. Behind Rebel Lines
5. Perelandra
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Virginia
1. The Magicians by Lev Grossman
2. The Scar by China Mieville
3. Falling into Theory by David H. Richter
4. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass
5. Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin
6. Wild Seed by Octavia Butler
Luisa
1) The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
2) Tuesdays with Morrie
3) Lord of the Flies
4) Eat. Pray. Love
5) The Secret Garden
6) Lolita
Rachel
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. Jane Eyre
3. Catch 22
4. One Hundred years of solitude
5. The Catcher in the Rye
6. Pride and prejudice
Kelsey
I would pack
- The Book of Mormon
- Enders Game
- A Separate Peace
- Harry Potter and The Deathly Hollows
- The Great Gatsby
- The Diary of Anne Frank
Hannah
The Catcher in the Rye
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
The Great Gatsby
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Madeline E.
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. Speak
3. The Fault in Our Stars
4. Angela’s Ashes
5. The Catcher in the Rye
6. The Book Theif
Mayra
1. Bossypants by Tina Fey
2. Gone with the Wind
3. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me by Mindy Kaling
4. 1984 by George Orwell
5. Girl Walks into a Bar
6. How to Be a Woman
Kait
1. The Great Gatsby
2. The Hunger Games
3. Water for Elephants
4. The Pact
5. any book from the Harry Potter series
6. Fight Club
Kelly
1. Pride and Prejudice-Jane Austen
2. Matilda- Roald Dahl
3. Silas Marner- George Eliot
4. To Kill A Mockingbird- Harper Lee
5. Jane Eyre- Charlotte Bronte
6. Persuasion- Jane Austen
Ceci
1) East of Eden by John Steinbeck
2) the catalog of the universe by Margaret Mahy
3) Persuasion by Jane Austen
4) The Sound and The Fury by William Faulkner
5) bacteria: the benign, the bad, and the beautiful by Trudy m. Wassenaar
6) the moffats by Eleanor Estes
Jennifer Lah
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. Game of Thrones: A Clash of Kings
3. The Catcher in the Rye
4. Kite Runner
5. Sula
6. Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire
Nicolle
This is hard!
1. Any Harry Potter Book
2. Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
3. Holes
4. Positive Living Day by Day
5. Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver
6. The Time Traveler’s Wife
Beth
1. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling
2. A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
3. Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell
4. A blank journal by… well, me, eventually
5. I am the Messenger
6. Oh, the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss
Natalie G
1. Anna Karenina
2. Time Traveler’s Wife
3. Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
4. Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea
5. Sense & Sensibility
6. Stories by Jorge Luis Borges
Priscilla
Harry Potter 1-4 and 6-7. I can read those books over and over and never get tired of them.
Claire
1. Harry Potter (I’m just gonna pretend this is one book) by JK Rowling
2. A Handbook for Visitors from Outer Space
3. Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
4. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
5. The Aeneid by Virgil
6. One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights)
Elizabeth
1. The Chronicles of Narnia
2. Little Women
3. Beauty: A Retelling of Beauty and the Beast
4. Emma
5. Gone with the Wind
6. Much Ado About Nothing
Jen
1. All of the Harry Potter books obviously by Queen Rowling
2. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (My Favorite Book. Ever.)
3. Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
4. Redwall Series (it’s so huge, I would endlessly be entertained!) by Brian Jacques
5. The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
6. The Bible
Gabrielle
1) Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
2) Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows
3) The Perks of Being a Wallflower
4) The Great Gatsby
5) The Fault in Our Stars
Rachel
1) Lonesome Dove
2) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
3) Pride and Prejudice
4) The Chronicles of Narnia (Complete Set Version)
5) Rebecca
6) To Kill a Mockingbird
Paris
1. Watership Down, Richard Adams
2. One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
3. A Little Princess, Frances Hodgson Burnett
4. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
5. Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
6. The Sirens of Titan, Kurt Vonnegut
Nicole
1. Siddhartha- Hermann Hesse
2. Breakfast of Champions- Kurt Vonnegut
3. Laughter in the Dark- Vladimir Nabokov
4. Cien Años de Soledad- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
5. A Wrinkle in Time- Madeline l’Engle
Cecilia
1. Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre
2. The Awakening by Kate Chopin
3. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
4. Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palaniuk
5. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Emily Dallaire
1. Fahrenheit 451
2. Pride and Prejudice
3. Brave New World
4. Fantastic Mr. Fox
5. The Fault in Our Stars
6. Ella Enchanted
Jerah Vaughn-Maeha
1* And Then There Were None
2* Battle Royale
3* The Book Thief
4* The Eight
5* Ender’s Game
6* The Long Walk
Vanessa
Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Mere Christianity by CS Lewis, The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff, and the Bible!
Zoe Clang
1. Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. Breakfast of Champions- Kurt Vonnegut
3. The Fault in Our Stars
4. A Little Princess, Frances Hodgson Burnett
5. The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
6. A Blank Journal
Demi
1) The Little Prince
2) The Great Gatsby
3) Lords of Discipline
4) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
5) The Hunger Games
6) The Phantom Tollbooth
Monica Q
1) Harry Potter
2) Perfect Chemistry
3)This Lullaby
4) The Great Gatsby
5) Only the Good Spy Young
6) A Little Princess
Lina
1. Good Omens
2. The Lord of the Rings
3. Witches Abroad
4. The Diamond Age
5. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
6. American Gods
adie
Ideally, I would like the complete works from each author, but if I must choose six, it would be the following.
Jane Eyre-Charlotte Bronte
Pride and Prejudice- Jane Austen
Cat’s Cradle-Kurt Vonnegut
Great Expectationg- Charles Dickens
1984-George Orwell
War and Peace-Leo Tolstoy
Also, I was reading through the selections and they are great. <3 girl power!
Swetha
1. The Five People You’ll Meet in Heaven
2. Where Rainbows End
3. My Sister’s Keeper
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns
5. Angus Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging
6. The Help
Emily
1. The Life of Pi
2. Atonement
3. The Sparrow
4. The Poisonwood Bible
5. The Time Traveler’s Wife
6. Catcher in the Rye
Kelsie
1. Pride and Prejudice because I cannot live without this book, I cannot even count how many times I have read this
2. The Private Diary of Mr. Darcy, I am obsessed with Pride and prejudice so to find a book that was Darcy’s stories was amazing
3. The Umbrella Man, by Roald Dahl who is my favorite childhood author and these stories are honestly some of the best short stories I have ever read
4.Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland because one day I want to understand what exactly is going on in that book
5.Grimm’s Fairy Tales,I loved these when I was little, and I still love them now
6. The War Within by Carol Matas, I can’t say that this book is a beautiful masterpiece but what it taught when I was younger was very important and still sticks today
Ngoc Vu
Sidhartha- Herman Hesse
Of mice and men-John Steinbeck
Slaughter House five- Vonnegut
Oh the places you’ll go- dr. seuss
where the while things are-Sendak
the curious incident of the dog in the night-time-Haddon
Taylor
1) Naked- David Sedaris
2) Much Ado About Nothing- Shakespeare
3) It’s Kind of a Funny Story- Ned Vizzini
4) The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald
5) Thirteen Reasons Why- Jay Asher
6) Of Mice and Men- John Steibeck
Val R.
1) One Hundred Years of Solitude
2) The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3) The Death of Artemio Cruz
4) The Catcher in the Rye
5) The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
6) The Princess Diaries
Roxana
1. One hundred years of solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
3. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
4. 1984 by George Orwell
5. Anna Karerina by Lev Tolstoi <3
6. The Portrait of a lady by Henry James
Jessica
In no particular order:
1. The Zombie Survival Guide – Max Brooks
2. The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories – compiled by Joseph Gordon Levitt
3. A Dance with Dragons – George RR Martin
4. American Gods – Neil Gaiman
5. The Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka
6. The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
Erica
1) 1984
2) The Marriage Plot
3) The Perks of Being a Wallflower
4) Choose Your Own Adventure (any one of the vast series would do)
5) Running With Scissors
6) The Glass Castle
stacey
1. The great gatsby
2. Harry potter and the deathly hallows
3. Hunger Games
4. To kill a mockingbird
5. A game of thrones
6. Confessions of a shopaholic
Megan
1. Looking for Alaska
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3. Twilight
4. Twilight New Moon
5. Twilight Eclipse
6. Twilight Breaking Dawn
Jenny Z.
Such a tough question, but probably:
1) Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
2) Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
3) Wild Swans by Jung Chang
4) Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
5) The Oracle Betrayed by Catherine Fisher
6) Harry Potter: The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
Zahra Thaleb
The first: Junie B Jones: Is not a hair-cut guy! (little kids book but every time I read it I just burst out laughing)
The second: Sold by Patricia McCormick (never cried so much in my life)
The third: The Hunger Games (I mean I can never get sick of this)
The fourth: Thirteen Reasons Why (I like sad books if you didn’t realize)
The fifth: The Last Dog on Earth (it has been one of my favorites ever since I was in 7th grade)
The sixth: Goodnight Moon (because my mom would read this to me every night)
xo
Shivani
Iin no particular order)
1. Maximum City — Suketu Mehta
2. Hopscotch – Julio Cortazar
3. Kafka on the Shore – Haruki Murakami
4. Blindness – Jose Saramago
5. The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy
6. Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury
Iya
1) Kafka on the Shore – Haruki Murakami
2) Good Omens – Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
3) Les Miserables – Victor Hugo
4) American Gods – Neil Gaiman
5) The Book Thief – Markus Zusak
and my favorite,
6) The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Linnea
1.) Wicked by Gregory Maguire
2.) Irish Folktales edited by Henry Glassie
3.) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
4.) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
5.) The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
6.) The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Katharine B.
In no particular order:
1) East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
2) Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
3) The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
4) The French Lieutenant’s Woman (John Fowles)
5) The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
6) Oh, The Places You’ll Go (Dr. Seuss)
Gretchen
1. Travel Far Pay No Fare
2. The Hatchet
3. The Tortilla Curtain
4. Gone With The Wind
5. Dancing on my Grave
6. Owl Moon
Linda
My books would be:
1.) Perks of Being a Wallflower
2.) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
3.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
4.) Les Miserables
5.) The Bible
6.) Lolita
Katelynn R.
1.) The Bible
2.) The Great Gatsby
3.) Pride & Prejudice
4.) Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows
5.) Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
6.) Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Rose
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner as it’s one of my favorites
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen as it’s a classic
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers because it’s a great mystery and a great study on 1930s Britain
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by JK Rowling because I can’t leave that out
East of Eden by John Steinbeck because it’s such a good story and so well written and has interesting moral things t think about
And one of my textbooks, because if I only have six books to read I’ll have plenty of time to become an expert on whatever topic I choose.
Heather
The Song of Ice and Fire Series by George R.R. Martin. I seriously thing these books/Game of Thrones on HBO needs to be the next inspiration piece for you guys!
Bella
1) The Book Thief-Marcus Zusak
2)Wuthering Heights-Emily Brontë
3)Lord of the Flies-William Golding
4)To Kill a Mocking Bird-Harper Lee
5)The Quiet Room-Lori Schiller and Amanda Bennett
6)It’s Kind of a Funny Story-Ned Vizzini
Camille
1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling
2. 100 Years of Solitude – Gabrial Garcia Marquez
3. Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
4. Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
5. The Bible (not for religious purposes)
6. Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
Megan
1. Looking for Alaska by John Green
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
3. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
4. It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
5. This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen
6. The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
…I just really love John Green. =P
Meghan
Nerd Do Well by Simon Pegg, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling, Bossypants by Tina Fey, The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson, Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling, and Coraline by Neil Gaiman.
Abby
1. Running With Scissors – Augusten Burroughs
2. Where the Red Fern Grows – Wilson Rawls
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – JK Rowling
4. Spring Awakening – Frank Wedekind
5. A Wolf at the Table – Augusten Burroughs
6. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – JK Rowling
Lauren
1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: J.K. Rowling
2. Little Women: Louisa May Alcott
3. The Bible
4. Number the Stars: Lois Lowry
5. A Prayer for Own Meany: John Irving
6. catcher in the rye by j.d. salinger
Briana
1. The Great Gatsby
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
3. Never Let Me Go
4. A Game of Thrones
5. Hamlet
6. A Great and Terrible Beauty
Rachel from Love a la mode
1. East of Eden – Steinbeck
2. 1984 – Orwell
3. The Virgin Suicides – Eugenides
4. Atonement – McEwan
5. Everything is Illuminated – Foer
6. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest – Kesey
Allyson
1) The Fault in Our Stars
2) The Outsiders
3) The Princess Bride
4) Chasing Redbird
5) Criss Cross
6) Canterbury Tales
Celia Lechtman
1. Fortunate Son by Walter Mosely
2. The Red-Eared Ghosts by Vivien Alcock
3. Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman
4. House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
5. Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade Of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas by Chuck Klosterman
6. Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
Caroline
1. Girl, Interrupted
2. A Little Princess
3. Fahrenheit 451
4. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
5. Where the Sidewalk Ends
6. The Complete Works of O. Henry (Oh, is that cheating? You can’t just choose one of his wonderful short stories!)
Abby
Ugh why couldn’t this have been seven so I could just bring the entire Harry Potter series? Haha. But in all seriousness…
1) The Great Gatsby
2) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4) Bossypants by Tina Fey
5) Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
6) Some sort of Disney travel book like Mousejunkies so I can get my Disney fix (It’s a bit of an obsession for me)
Julia Merryman
so hard to choose…
1) Perks of being a Wallflower
2) Uglies
3) Paper Towns
4) The Fault in our Stars
5) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (or any of them really…)
6) Unwind
Kirstin
1. Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury
2. Chords Of Stregth – David Archuleta
3. The Book of Mormon
4. To The Rescue: Thomas S Monson Biography – Heidi Swinton
5. The Giver – Lois Lowery
6. Night of the Living Trekkies – Kevin Anderson
Sara
1. Bloomabilities
2. The Help
3. Harry Potter
4. The Hunger Games
5. Water for Elephants
6. Before I Fall
Norma Cruz
Six books i’d pack are The Giver because it shares a view in a “perfect world”; The Hunger Games because I think it’d give me some surbiving tips ;D ; any of J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter books because im a HUGE fan; Chicken Noodle Soup for the Soul because they’re inspiring; The Bookseller of Kabul because it’s really interesting and The AU pairs because i’m a Chick Flik girl :))
Kimi
1) The Bible
2) The Great Divorce
3) A Separate Peace
4) The Sound & The Fury
5) Infinite Jest
6) Mystery and Manners
Jasmine
1)The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
2)Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
3)Diary by Chuck Palahniuk
4) Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
5)A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
6) And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Carey
1) The Complete Works of Shakespeare
2) Harry Potter
3) Grimm’s Fairy Tales
4) Jane Eyre
5) Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
6) Lamb
Vanessa Zhang
1. The Hunger Games
2. Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix
3. The Help
4. Water for Elephants
5. The Giver
6. Holes
Hannah
1. Ten Plays by Agatha Christie (it’s all in one book)
2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
3. Yours, Jack by C.S. Lewis
4. the Bible
5. Airman by Eoin Colfer
6. Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen
Terra
I’d try to bring my kindle that has a lot more books, but that’s probably cheating!!
1) Anna Karina (who doesn’t love Tolstoy?)
2) Cat’s Cradle
3) The Winds of Winter (when it comes out hopefully soonish)
4) Sibley Bird Guide (running away forever better involve some birding)
5) The Little Prince
6) The Blind Assassin
Catherine
1. After Dark
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3. On the Road
4. Fight Club
5. Catcher in the Rye
6. The Virgin Suicides
Kelly B.
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. Dracula
3. Tender is the Night
4. To Tempt the Wolf
5. Midnight Circus
6. Game of Thrones series
Harriet
In alphabetical order:
1. The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
2. Collected Stories (John Cheever)
3. In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
4. Swallows and Amazons (Arthur Ransome)
5. The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
6. The White Album (Joan Didion)
Kelly Marie
Wow it was extremely difficult to choose just six but here they are!
1. Perks of Being a Wallflower: Stephen Chbosky
2. This is a Book: Demetri Martin
3. Never Let Me Go: Kazuo Ishiguru
4. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: J.K. Rowling
5. Shiver: Maggie Stiefvater
6. Jellicoe Road: Melina Marchetta
Melanie
1 Harry Potter
2 Influence
3 BossyPants
4 The One Hundred
5 The Fault in Our Stars
Lyndsey
The Catcher in the Rye
Franney and Zooey
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Great Gatsby
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Wizard, The Witch and Two Girls From Jersey
Hailey
Paper Towns, John Green
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
Megan Meade’s Guide To The McGowan Boys
Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls
Patti
eek yay bookworms!
1. A Murder for Her Majesty by Beth Hilgartner
2. An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott
3. The Bible
4. The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
5. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
6. The London Encyclopedia
Esther
1) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
2) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling
3) Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger
4) The Complete Poems of E. E. Cummings
5) The Reapers are the Angles by Alden Bell
6) The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ashleigh
1. A Game of Thrones – George R. R. Martin
2. The Two Princesses of Bamarre – Gail Carson Levine
3. Clockwork Angel – Cassandra Clare
4. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
5. Princess – Jean Sasson
6. Keeping the Moon – Sarah Dessen
Maria
I would bring:
1) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
2) The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
3) The Shining by Stephen King
4) Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
5) Unplanned by Abby Johnson
6) Sphere by Michael Crichton
Michelle
1. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
2. Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
3. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
4. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
5. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
6. Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Dominique
1) Harry Potter and The Order of the Pheonix– JK Rowling
2) The Catcher in The Rye– J.D. Salinger
3) The Book Thief– Markus Zusak
4) The Complete Works of Shakespeare
5) The Game of Thrones– George R. R. Martin
6) The Screwtape Letters– C.S. Lewis
Leah
1. 1984
2. A Game of Thrones
3. The Lord of the Rings
4. Mathilda
5. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
6. The Art of War
Hali
1. The Bible
2. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince- Rowling
3. The Hobbit- Tolkein
4. Crime and Punishment- Dostoyevsky
5. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes- Doyle
6. Dark Night of the Soul- St. John of the Cross
Taylor
This entire post–especially all of these bibliophiles’ comments–has made my day so very bright.
1. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
2. Some Kind of Ride by Brian Andreas
3. Watchmen by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and John Higgins
4. The Odyssey by Homer
5. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
6. The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
(As far as the Harry Potter series goes, I think I could recall J.K. Rowling’s wonderful story without bringing the books along… And, really, who can choose just one?!)
Hannah
In no order:
Skellig
The Loop
Howl’s Moving Castle
Life of Pi
The Book Thief
What Happened to Lani Garver
Ellie
1. The Sea-Wolf by Jack London
2. Pulp by Charles Bukowski
3. V. by Thomas Pynchon
4. Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
5. Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut
6. The Best of Roald Dahl by Roald Dahl
Priya
My ideal answer would be a magical book that changes whenever you finish one book, but since that’s not an option… :)
1) The Namesake – Jhumpa Lahiri
2) The Bone People – Keri Hulme
3) Unaccustomed Earth – Jhumpa Lahiri
4) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling
5) The Mists of Avalon – Marion Zimmer Bradley
6) The Very Hungry Caterpillar – Eric Carle
Jamie
Catcher In The Rye
The Virgin Suicides
The Great Gatsby
The Fault In Our Stars
Catch-22
A Walk To Remember
Catherine
The six books I could read over and over are….
A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
The Glass Castle – Jeanette Walls
One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
City of Thieves – David Benioff
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Perdido Street Station – China Mieville
Naz
1. Looking For Alaska – John Green
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky
3. Dogsbody – Diana Wynne Jones
4. The Collected Works of Edgar Allen Poe
5. Skellig – David Almond
6. Journey to the River Sea – Eva Ibbotson
Jillian S.
1. Sunshine
2. Girl, Interrupted
3. A Tale of Time City
4. The Hobbit
5. The Rowan
6. The Virgin Suicides
Alex
1) Game of Thrones – because I haven’t finished it yet and I need to know what happens.
2) Memoirs of a Geisha
3) Lolita
4) A Wrinkle in Time
5) 1984
6) Atonement
Grace M.
1. The World According to Garp-John Irving
2. The Plague-Albert Camus
3. Lolita-Vladimir Nabakov
4. The Prophet-Khalil Gibran
5. The French Lieutenant’s Woman-John Fowles
6. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix-J.K. Rowling
Dan
1)Slaughterhouse-Five
2)Breakfast of Champions
3)Walden
4)This Side of Paradise
5)The Screwtape Letters
Libby
1. The Lord of the Rings Complete Edition by J.R.R. Tolkein
2. You Killed Wesley Payne by Sean Beaudoin
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
4. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
5. The Chronicles of Chrestomanci Vol. 2 by Diana Wynne Jones
6. The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Victoria Montgomery
1) Catcher in the Rye
2) Where the Red Fern Grows
3) Hitch-hickers guide to the galaxy
4) A Wrinkle in Time
5) The Great Gatsby
6) The complete works of William Shakespeare
Christine
1. The Bell Jar
2. A Thousand Splendid Suns
3. The Prince of Tides
4. Paper Towns
5. Hamlet
6. Thirteen Reasons Why
Larissa
1. Map of Love – Ahdaf Soueif
2. Cassandra – Christa Wolf
3. Gravity’s Rainbow – Thomas Pynchon
4. War and Peace – Lev Tolstoi
5. House of Spirits – Isabel Allende
6. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close – Jonathan Safran Foer
Becca
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. The Great Gatsby
3. Bible
4. Specials
5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
6. To Kill A Mockinbird
Erin
1) Atonement- Ian McEwan
2) On The Road- Jack Kerouac
3) The Monkey Wrench Gang- Edward Abbey
4) Pride and Prejudice- Jane Austen
5) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay- Michael Chabon
6) A Mad Desire to Dance- Elie Wiesel
Claire
1. the Shadow of the Wind
2. Chronicles of Narnia
3. Salt
4. Best of Lonely Planet Travel Writing
5. The Loved One
6. The Goose Girl
Tessa K
1. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
2. The Pact
3. In the Woods
4. Grimm’s Fairytales
5. The Yellow Wallpaper
Helen N.
1. Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
3. The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
4. Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
5. Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder
6. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Lydia
1. Talking to Girls About Duran Duran — Rob Sheffield
2. The Favourite — Meredith Daneman
3. Middlemarch — George Eliot
4. Anthropology of an American Girl — Hilary Thayer Haman
5. The Giving Tree- Shel Silverstein
6. Just Kids– Patti Smith
Emily Mangano
I would pack Bossypants by Tina Fey, The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, Harry potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by JK Rowling, Harry potter and the goblet of fire by JK Rowling and is everyone hanging out without me? By mindy kaling
Alexis V
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. The Fault in Our Stars
3. The Lover’s Dictionary
4. The Great Gastby
5. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
6. Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy
Rebecca
1. The Collected Works of Jane Austen (More than one book in one book!)
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3. The Perks of Being A Wallflower
4. The Great Gatsby
5. To Kill A Mockingbird
6. Hamlet
Alora
so hard to choose, but my top five are…
catcher in the rye- J. D. Salinger
i never promised you a rose garden- Joanne Greenberg
shadow of the wind- Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Jane Eyre- Charlotte Brontë
Night- Elie Wiesel
Fifi
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Goethe
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Can You Keep a Secret by Sophie Kinsella
The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho
Reetu
I would honestly bring 6 of the Harry Potter books. Books 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7! They are the books that entertain me the most :)
Jemma Lee
1. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
2. Cirque Du Freak, Sons of Destiny
3. The Host
4. If you’re afraid of the dark, Remember the night rainbow
5. Abarat
6. Witch Child
Alyssa
1) Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows
2) Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin
3) When The Wind Blows by James Patterson
4) Bonded by Nicky Charles
5) Jane Eyre
6) Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
Abby Yolnt
If I could only bring 6 books they would probably be Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life, Sweethearts by Sara Zarr, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, and Girl, Interupted. I love these books so much. <3
Dawn
1. Harold and Maude
2. Einstein’s Dreams
3. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
4. The Iceman Cometh
5. Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Anderson
6. The Fairy Tales of The Brothers Grimm
Jasmine
1. The Five People You Meet in Heaven
2. Pride and Prejudice
3. Complications
4. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
5. The Golden Compass
6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Ashley
~Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
~Anna Karerina by Leo Tolstoy
~Pretty Little Devils by Nancy Holder
~Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
~Happy Potter and The Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling
~Hitman by Bret Hart
Kristen
Difficult question but I’ll give it a shot…
-We the Living
-Perloo the Bold
-Pride & Prejudice
-The Count of Monte Cristo (unabridged & glorious)
-Love Does
-Dear Vonda Kay
Carmen
1.Go Ask Alice (omg an absolute MUST best book ever~)
2.Crank
3.The House on Mango Street
4.To Kill a MockingBird
5.Harrision Bergeron
6.Cat’s Cradle
Lori
1. Lolita
2. The Big Friendly Giant
3. Jane Eyre
4. The Giver
5. 1984
6. A Clockwork Orange
Korinne
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The Historian
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Eyre
Matilda
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Kimberly
1. To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky
3. Animal Dreams – Barbara Kingsolver
4. A Light in the Attic – Shel Silverstein
5. Passing – Nella Larsen
6. Green Eggs and Ham – Dr. Seuss
Martha
Literally the hardest question of my life, haha.
1. The Fault in Our Stars – John Green
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling
3. The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
4. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide – Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
5. The Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
6. The Feather Room – Anis Mojgani
Sarah
1. The Solitaire Mystery – Jostein Gaarder
2. I Am No One You Know – Joyce Carol Oates
3. The Giver – Lois Lowry
4. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
5. The Wind Up Bird Chronicle – Murakami Haruki
6. South of the Border, West of the Sun – Murakami Haruki
Lea Luciano
1.) The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2.) Smiles to go – Jerry Spinelli
3.) Summerland – Michael Chabon
4.) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J.K. Rowling
5.) To Kill and Mockingbird – Harper Lee
6.) Are we there yet? – David Levithan
Tiffany
1. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
2. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
3. Shakespeare’s Hamlet
4. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
5. The Palm at the End of the Mind by Wallace Stevens
6. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Rachel
Only 6? That’s terrible! But here we go:
1. Harry potter (the version with all 7 bound in 1 book)
2. Hunger games
3. The 13th tale
4. The plague
5. Lirael
6. A wrinkle in time
Alicia
1) The Great Gatsby
2) Beautiful Creatures
3) The Truth About Forever
4) Fahrenheit 451
5) The Perks of Being a Wallflower
6) The Host
Claire
1. Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier
2. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
3. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
4. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
5. Sandman Volume 1 by Neil Gaiman
6. In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
Sara Hall
1.) On The Road by Jack Kerouac
2.) Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
3.) The Paul Goodman Reader
4.) Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
5.) The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
6.) The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Sam
1) Herzog- Saul Bellow
2) Waiting for Godot – Samuel Beckett
3) Catcher in the Rye- J. D. Salinger
4) The Brothers Karamazov- Fyodor Dostoevsky
5) Wild- Cheryl Strayed
6) Pale Fire- Valdimir Nabokov
Tenzin
1) The Art of Happiges – H.H. Dalai Lama
2) Snowflower and the secret fan – Lisa See
3) La memoria de los seres perdidos – Jordi Sierra i Fabra
4) Née en France – Aicha Benaissa/Sophie Ponchelet
5) Norwegian Wood – Haruki Murakami
6) The Catcher in The Rye– J.D. Salinger
Maureen
1. The Perks Of Being a Wallflower
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3. Will Grayson, Will Grayson
4. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
5. Hamish X and the Cheese Pirates
6. Stargirl
Stephanie
1) Survivor – Chuck Palahnuik
2) The Crucible – Arthur Miller
3) Ender’s Game – Orson Scott Card
4) Animal Farm – George Orwell
5) Possible Side Effects – Augusten Burroughs
6) The Complete Tales and Poems – Edgar Allen Poe
Elizabeth
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
3. The Lord of the Rings
4. The Great Gatsby
5. The Count of Monte Cristo
6. The Three Musketeers
:)
TDM
1) Lolita
2) To Kill A Mockingbird
3) Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
4) The Shining
5) Gone With The Wind
6) The Glass Key
Kendra
1. The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
2. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
3. Stardust by Neil Gaiman
4. Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
5. Among Other Things, I’ve Taken Up Smoking by Aoibheann Sweeney
6. The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron
SPL
1. Where the Red Fern Grows
2. Matilda
3. To Kill a Mockingbird
4. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
5. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
6. Mad Libs
Mowunmi
I would bring:
The Truth About Forever
Shiver
Uglies
Hero
Twenties Girl
Martian Chronicles
Teresa
1. My Mistress’s Sparrow is Dead
2. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
3. The Fault in Our Stars
4. Bel Canto
5. Encyclopedia Britannica
6. Kafka on the Shore
Terry Lynn
1. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
2. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger
3. Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut
4. Sick City by Tony O’Neil
5. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathon Safran Foer
6. The Bell Jar by Slyvia Plath
Never get tired of getting sucked into different worlds of books :)
BethD
1. To Kill A Mockingbird
2. The Great Gatsby
3. The Help
4. Eloise
5. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
6. The 500
Lucy
If I was on the run and trying to survive and I had to choose six books:
1) The Hunger Games (for inspiration on how to survive on my own)
2) The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks (anything can happen on the run, so better to be prepared for everything)
3) Pride and Prejuidce
4) Jane Eyre
5) Goose Girl
6) Austenland
Books with romance in them are my favorite! No matter how cheesy :)
Karla Mojica
If I was on the run and could only take 6 books, they would be:
1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2. The Hunger Games
3. Ender’s Game
4. And Then There Were None
5. The Great Gatsby
6. 1984
Katie
1. A Tree Grows in Brookelyn
2. To Kill A Mockingbird
3. Peter Pan
4. Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
5. Walk Two Moons
6. The Secret Life of Bees
Ryan F.
1. Jane Eyre
2. The Outsiders
3. The Other Boleyn Girl
4. City of Bones
5. Pillars of the Earth
6. Pride and Prejudice
Bry
1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2 Chopsticks
3 Blankets
4 Chronicles of Narnia
5 The Hobbit
6 The Hunger Games
Renee V.
1) The Catcher in the Rye
2) The Bell Jar
3) A Great and Terrible Beauty
4) Ella Enchanted
5) Running With Scissors
6) Lolita
Katie
1. Dracula by Bram Stoker
2. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
3. The Lump of Coal by Lemony Snicket
4. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
5. The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World compiled by The Lonely Planet
6. The Best of Roald Dahl by…Roald Dahl
Nancy Nguyen
1) Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Princess Nevermore
3) The Count of Monte Cristo
4) The Princess Bride
5) Howl’s Moving Castle
6) Artemis Fowl
Reese Stanford
1.) East of Eden-John Steinbeck
2.) Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian-Sherman Alexie
3.) The Works of Emily Dickinson
4.) White Nights and Other Stories-Fydor Dostoevsky
5.) Children Just Like Me-Unicef
6.) Tattoo Darling-Angelique Houtkamp
Rachel
1) A Clockwork Orange
2) Water for Elephants
3) The Great Gatsby
4) Fight Club
5) Life of Pi
6) Farenheight 451
I like a great variety of books, but these, in no particular order, are probably some of my all time favorites that I could read over and over and never get tired of. :)
Daze
1. Lolita
2. Valley of the Dolls
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. A People’s History of the United States
5. Breakfast at Tiffany’s
6. Nana Volume 1 (technically manga, but I love it so much!)
Cindy
1. The Virgin Suicides
2. Middlesex
3. Anna Karenina
4. Oryx and Crake
5. Franny and Zooey
6. Atonement
Veronica Diamond
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2. The Catcher in the Rye
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
4. The Devil Wears Prada
5. A Walk to Remember
6. The Great Gatsby
Sam
The Giver
Sense and Senseability
The Great Gatsby
A Song For Summer
Bible
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows
Sarah P
1, Ready Player One – Ernest Cline
2, Witch Child – Celia Rees
3, The Hunger Games – Suzanne Collins
4, Uglies – Scott Westerfield
5, The Time Travellers Wife – Audrey Niffenegger
6, Scouting For Boys – Lord Baden Powell :)
Vanessa
1) What The Hell Are You Doing, by David Shrigley, because it makes me laugh
2) So lonely, by Per Nilsson, because it reminds me how life can always be
3) Looking For Alaska, by John Green, because it makes me happy
4) The Gashlycrumb Tinies, by Edward Gorey, because it’s cool.
5) The Virgin Suicides, by Jeffrey Eugenides, because it’s a masterpiece
6) Grimm’s Fairytales, by Brothers Grimm, because they make me dream
Erica Carlson
1. The Gift: Poems by Hafiz
2. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
3. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
4. The Princess Bride by William Goldman
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
6. Candide by Voltaire
Thara A.
1. The Great Gatsby
2. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
4. The Count of Monte Cristo
5. A Short History of Nearly Everything
6.The Way We Live Now
mara cabrera
1.duff
2.firelight
3.Are you there vodka?its me chelsea
4.animal instinct
5.lucky
6.time traveler’s wife
Brianna N. Cruz
1. What Do You Want to Do Before You Die? by the Buried Life
2. Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta
3. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
4. Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, #1) by Louise Rennison
5. Cindy Ella by Robin Palmer
6. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
If I ran away, I would probably feel sad at some point and I know some of these books would make me laugh and feel at home. Mostly YA that makes me happy.
Bri A
1. On the Road
2. Atonement
3. The Great Gatsby
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
5. The Secret Life of Bees
6. The Bluest Eye
Paige
1. Pride & Prejudice – Jane Austen
2. Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
3. Peter Pan – J.M. Barrie
4. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close – Jonathan Safran Foer
5. Invisible Monsters – Chuck Palahniuk
6. Franny And Zooey – J.D. Salinger
Kate
1. My Bible
2. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
3. Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
4. The Witches by Roald Dahl
5. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
6. Bridget Jones’ Diary by Helen Fielding
Lauren Anderson
1) Collected Poems of Robert Browning
2) Norton Anthology of British Literature (a story a day!)
3) Pride and Prejudice
4) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
5) The Zombie Survival Guide
6) Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Alice
1) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J.K. Rowling
2) The Golden Compass – Philip Pullman
3) The Poisonwood Bible – Barbara Kingsolver
4) American Gods – Neil Gaiman
5) Mort – Terry Pratchett
6) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay – Michael Chabon
Annie Oldacre
1. Bible
2. Atlas
3. Bilingual dictionary
4. Personal notebook
5. The Lord of the Flies
Molly
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3. What Happened to Goodbye
4. The Great Gatsby
5. The Last Lecture
6. The Catcher in the Rye
Selena
1.The Last Song
2. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
3.Twlight
4. Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
5. House Of Night
6. Hunger Games
Colby
1. The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
2. Alive in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
3. The Portrait of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
4. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
5. Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller
6. The Count of Monte Christo by Alexandre Dumas
Mandy
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3. The Count of Monte Cristo
4. Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire
5. A Clockwork Orange
6. The Phantom of the Opera
Erin C.
Watership Down- Richard Adams
The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place- E.L. Konigsburg
The Magician King- Lev Grossman
Waiting for the Galactic Bus
Midnight’s Children- Salman Rushdie
Dahiana
1. Bible
2. pride and prejudice (we all need a little mr. Darcy every now and then)
3. the Alchemist
4. Atonement
5. my sister’s keeper
6. little women
Laurie
1. Anne of Green Gables
2. Wuthering Heights
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4. Into The Wild
5. Such A Pretty Fat
6. Fraud
Clara Luneke
1. Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson
2. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
3. The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet – Reif Larsen
4. The Raw Shark Texts – Steven Hall
5. Haroun and the Sea of Stories – Salman Rushdie