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2008 BIG READ Books and Themes for Consideration

STEWARDSHIP

Steve & Me: Life with the Crocodile Hunter by Terri Erwin

Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte

Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature & Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Beast in the Garden: A Modern Parable of Man & Nature by David Baron

 

AGE APPROPRIATE LIFE EXPERIENCES

Acceptance: A Novel by Susan Coll

American Youth: A Novel by Phil LaMarche

Dishwasher: One Man’s Quest to Wash Dishes in All 50 States by Pete Jordan

 

SOCIAL/POLITICAL COMMENTARY

The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Solider by Ishmael Beah

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Jennifer Government by Max Barry

 

TOLERANCE

Blues People: Negro Music in White America by Leroi Jones

For God & Country: Faith & Patriotism Under Fire by James Yee

Only Joking: What’s So Funny About Making People Laugh by Jimmy Carr & Lucy Greeves

I am America (And So Can You) by Stephan Colbert

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