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READING LIST 2014
Classes 6 - 8
Anne of Green Gables – LM Montgomery
Everyone's favorite redhead, the spunky Anne Shirley, begins her adventures at
Green Gables, a farm outside Avonlea, Prince Edward Island. When the freckled girl
realizes that the elderly Cuthberts wanted to adopt a boy instead, she begins to try
to win them and consequently, the reader, over.
Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe, set ashore on an island after a terrible storm at sea, is
forced to make do with only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe. He learns how
to build a canoe, make bread, and endure endless solitude.
Charlotte's Web - E.B. White This is the first children's book by the distinguished author E. B. White.
Stuart Little, the hero, is a mouse in the family of Frederick C. Little and is a
debonair little character with a shy, engaging manner and a somewhat
philosophical turn of mind. He is a great help around the house, and everybody
except Snowbell the cat likes him a great deal.
The Thief Lord – Cornelia Funke
Welcome to the magical underworld of Venice, Italy. Here, hidden canals and crumbling
rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets.... After escaping from their
cruel aunt and uncle, orphans Prosper and Bo meet a mysterious boy who calls himself the
"Thief Lord." Clever and charming, the Thief Lord leads a band of street children who enjoy
making mischief. But the Thief Lord also has a dark secret. And suddenly Proper and Bo find
themselves on a fantastical journey to a forgotten place. What they discover there will change
the course of their destiny.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain
From the famous episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of
Injun Joe, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is redolent of life in the Mississippi River towns in
which Twain spent his own youth.
Little Women –Louisa May Alcott
In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and
romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war.
The Book of Guardians;The Bone of Stars – Giti Chandra In the colossal caldera of the Yellowstone National Park, a geyser blows in a startling eruption of
red, and young Akshat disappears. This is only the tiny, terrifying start to the primal battle, now
resurrected in full fury, between the two ancient foes, Elrai and the Edasich. As the frantic
search for Akshat ensues, his cousins, the child-guardians entrusted with olden secrets, come
together with a coven of witches to rescue their beloved Akshat-and indeed, the world-from
certain peril. But will their growing powers be enough against the merciless evil let loose by the
desperate and vicious Hyena-faced One? Will they be able to prevent a cataclysm of scorching lava
and pulverized rock from reaching Earth? Who will finally don the good Elrai's baldric and leash the
trail of death and destruction?
Ingo - Helen Dunmore
Sapphire's father mysteriously vanishes into the waves off the Cornwall coast where her
family has always lived. She misses him terribly, and she longs to hear his spellbinding tales
about the Mer, who live in the underwater kingdom of Ingo.
Lockwood & Co :The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud
For more than fifty years, the country has been affected by a horrifying
epidemic of ghosts. A number of Psychic Investigations Agencies have sprung up
to destroy the dangerous apparitions. When the dead come back to haunt the
living, Lockwood & Co. step in . . .
War Horse - Michael Morpurgo
In 1914, Joey, a beautiful bay-red foal with a distinctive cross on his nose, is
sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front.
With his officer, he charges toward the enemy, witnessing the horror of the
battles in France. But even in the desolation of the trenches, Joey's courage
touches. Marley and Me - John Grogan
The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the
wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life
The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable
is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. In a perfectly crafted
story, which won for Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature, is a unique and
timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements in
which he lives.
The Spiderwick Chronicles - Holly Black
It all started with a mysterious letter left at a tiny bookstore for authors
Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. Its closing lines: "We just want people to know
about this. The stuff that has happened to us could happen to anyone." Little
could they imagine the remarkable adventure that awaited them as they
followed Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace and a strange old book into mystery ?
The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
It is the year 2059. Several major world cities are under the control of a
security force called Scion. Paige Mahoney works in the criminal underworld of
Scion London, part of a secret cell known as the Seven Seals. The work she does
is unusual: scouting for information by breaking into others’ minds.
The End of the World; Skulduggery Pleasant - Derek Landy
15-year-old Ryan is running away from home, looking for escape and adventure.
But unfortunately, sometimes people DO get what they wish for. Ryan hasn’t
gone far before he is set upon by a bunch of scary, nihilistic punk-sorcerers
who need him to set off a doomsday device that will destroy the planet and
everyone on it. Fun!
Lost and Found - Andrew Clements Although it's a drag to be constantly mistaken for each other, in truth, during
those first days at a new school, there's nothing better than having a twin
brother there with you. But on day one of sixth grade, Ray stays home sick, and
Jay is on his own. No big deal. It's a pretty nice school, good kids, too.
One Dog and His Boy - Eva Ibbotson,
All Hal had ever wanted was a dog. "Never!" cries his mother. "Think of the mess, the
scratch-marks, the puddles on the floor." But on the morning of Hal's 10th birthday, the
unbelievable happens. He's allowed to choose a puppy at Easy Pets, a rent-a-pet agency (a
fact his parents keep from him). The moment he sees the odd-looking terrier, he knows he's
found a friend.
The Grand Plan to Fix Everything - Uma Krishnaswami
3Eleven-year old Dini loves movies—watching them, reading about them, trying to write her
own—especially those oh-so-fabulous Bollywood movies where you don’t need to know the
language to get what’s going on. But when her mother reveals some big news, it does not at all
jibe with the script Dini had in mind.
Numbers - Rachel Ward
Ever since she was child, Jem has kept a secret: Whenever she meets someone new, no matter
who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. That number is a date:
the date they will die. Burdened with such awful awareness, Jem avoids relationships. Until she
meets Spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. The two plan a trip to the city.
BZRK - Michael Grant Set in the near future, BZRK is the story of a war for control of the human mind. Charles and
Benjamin Armstrong, conjoined twins and owners of the Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation,
have a goal: to turn the world into their vision of utopia. No wars, no conflict, no hunger. And
no free will. Opposing them is a guerrilla group of teens, code name BZRK, who are fighting to
protect the right to be messed up, to be human. This is no ordinary war, though. Weapons are
deployed on the nano-level. The battleground is the human brain.
Solo: A James Bond Novel - William Boyd
It's 1969, and, having just celebrated his forty-fifth birthday, James Bond is summoned to
headquarters to receive an unusual assignment. Zanzarim, a troubled West African nation, is
being ravaged by a bitter civil war, and M directs Bond to quash the rebels threatening the
established regime. Bond's arrival in Africa marks the start of a feverish mission to discover
the forces behind this brutal war—and he soon realizes the situation is far from
straightforward. Piece by piece, Bond uncovers the real cause of the violence in Zanzarim,
revealing a twisting conspiracy that extends further than he ever imagine.
The Time Machine – H G Wells So begins the Time Traveller’s astonishing firsthand account of his journey
800,000 years beyond his own era—and the story that launched H.G. Wells’s
successful career and earned him the reputation as the father of science
fiction. With a speculative leap that still fires the imagination, Wells sends his
brave explorer to face a future burdened with our greatest hopes...and our
darkest fears. A pull of the Time Machine’s lever propels him to the age of a
slowly dying Earth.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is
plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-
of-work actor.
The Hobbit – J. R. R. Tolkein
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the
ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit
down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.
Some other books suggested for Classes 6, 7 and 8.
Classics
Jerome K Jerome Three Men in a Boat
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Complete Sherlock Holmes
Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland
Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book
Jean Webster Daddy Long Legs
Oliver Wilde Happy Prince & Other Stories
Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
James Fennimore Cooper The Last of the Mohicans
Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
H G Wells The Time Machine
Anna Sewell Black Beauty
Fiction
Sue Townsend Queen and I
Rick Riordan Kane Chronicles
Richard Ward The Drowning
Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Garth Nix The Keys to the Kingdom Series
M Bawden Carrie’s War
Joshua Mowll The Guild Trilogy
Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl
Anthony Horowitz Night Rise
Devdutt Patnaik Sita ; An Illustrated Retelling of Ramayana
Gulzar Bosky’s Panchantra
Deepa Agarwal Chanakya : The Master of Statecraft
Oscar Wilde The Selfish Giant
L Frank Baum Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Eoin Colfer Supernaturalist
Brian Jacques Red Wall Series
Alfred Hitchcock The Three Investigators
Jostein Gaarder Sophie’s World
Dianne Wynn Jones A Tale of Time City
Charlie Higson Young Born series
Captain W.E. Johns Biggles
Satyajit Ray Feluda Series
Samit Basu The Simoqin Prophecies and Manticore’s Secret
F H Burnett
A Little Princess
Eoin Colfer Half Moon Investigations
Sudha Murthy House of Cards
Caroline Lawrence The Roman Mysteries
Angie Sage Magyk
Eva Ibbotson Star of Kazan
Joanne Harris Five Quarters of the Orange
P.G.Wodehouse Indiscretions of Archie
Bapsi Sidhwa Cracking India
Carl Hiaasen Hoot
J.R.R.Tolkien The Hobbit
Aprilynne Pike Wings
Alyson Noel Radiance
Judy Blume Tiger Eyes
Cassandra Clare, The Infernal Devices
James Dashner The Maze Runner
Katherine Paterson Bridge to Terabithia
Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Lois Lowry The Giver
Ian Serraillier The Silver Sword
John Boyne The Boy in Striped Pyjamas Mark Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Non Fiction
The Race of My Life Milkha Singh
A Long Walk to Freedom Nelson Mandela
Will Durant The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time
Alex Ferguson Alex Ferguson Autobiography
Lucy & Stephen Hawking George and the Big Bang
APJ Abdul Kalam My Journey
Helen Keller The Story of My Life
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Autobiography
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READING LIST 2014
Classes 9 – 12
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen One of the most popular novels of all time--that features splendidly civilized sparring
between the proud Mr. Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet as they play out their
spirited courtship in a series of eighteenth-century drawing-room intrigues.
The Fountainhead – Ayn Rand
When The Fountainhead was first published, Ayn Rand''s daringly original literary vision and
her groundbreaking philosophy, objectivism, won immediate worldwide interest and
acclaim. This instant classic is the story of an intransigent young architect, his violent battle
against conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who
struggles to defeat him.
Inferno – Dan Brown In his international blockbusters The Da Vinci Code,Angels & Demons, and The Lost Symbol,
Dan Brown masterfully fused history, art, codes, and symbols. In this riveting new thriller,
Brown returns to his element and has crafted his highest-stakes novel to date.
In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a
harrowing world centered on one of history’s most enduring and mysterious literary
masterpieces . . .
The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes
the life of his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in by the city as an
orphan, Theo scrambles between nights in friends’ apartments and on the city streets. He
becomes entranced by the one thing that reminds him of his mother, a small, mysteriously
captivating painting
The Luminaries - Eleanor Catton It is 1866, and young Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand
goldfields. On the stormy night of his arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve
local men who have met in secret to discuss a series of unexplained events: A wealthy man
has vanished, a prostitute has tried to end her life, and an enormous fortune has been
discovered.
The Lowland - Jhumpa Lahiri
Two brothers bound by tragedy; a fiercely brilliant woman haunted by her past; a country
torn by revolution. A powerful new novel--set in both India and America--that explores the
price of idealism and a love that can last long past death.Growing up in Calcutta, born
just fifteen months apart, Subhash and Udayan Mitra are inseparable brothers, one often
mistaken for the other. But they are also opposites, with gravely different futures ahead of
them. It is the 1960s, and Udayan--charismatic and impulsive--finds himself drawn to the
Naxalite movement, a rebellion waged to eradicate inequity and poverty: he will give
everything, risk all, for what he believes. Subhash, the dutiful son, does not share his
brother's political passion; he leaves home to pursue a life of scientific research in a quiet,
coastal corner of America.
Americanah - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, a dazzling new novel: a story of
love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria who face
difficult choices and challenges in the countries they come to call home.
And the Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini, bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has
written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how
the choices we make resonate through generations.
The Racketeer - John Grisham
Given the importance of what they do, and the controversies that often surround them,
and the violent people they sometimes confront, it is remarkable that in the history of this
country only four active federal judges have been murdered.
A Fort of Nine Towers - Qais Akbar Omar
The surprising, stunning book that took the publishing world by storm: a coming-of-age
memoir of unimaginable perils and unexpected joys, steeped in the rhythms of folk tales
and poetry, that is as unforgettable as it is rare--a treasure for readers.
Emma – Jane Austen
Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life
and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than
interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good
friend. Mr Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her protegee Harriet
Smith, her carefully laid plans soon unravel and have consequences that she never
expected.
1984 – George Orwell
Written in 1948, 1984 was George Orwell's chilling prophecy about the future. And while
the year 1984 has come and gone, Orwell's narrative is timelier than ever. 1984 presents
a startling and haunting vision of the world, so powerful that it is completely convincing
from start to finish.
A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille, the ageing Doctor
Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There the
lives of two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and
Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer, become enmeshed
through their love for Lucie Manette.
Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy’s classic story of doomed love is one of the most admired novels in
world literature. Generations of readers have been enthralled by his magnificent
heroine, the unhappily married Anna Karenina, and her tragic affair with
dashing Count Vronsky.
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
This love story is set in the 1920s - a period of jazz and decadence. Jay Gatsby, a
poor army officer, falls for Daisy who marries a rich man while Jay is overseas.
After the war, Jay becomes a multi-millionaire focusing on making money,
throwing parties and enticing Daisy to return to his life
Oleander Girl - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Orphaned at birth, seventeen-year-old Korobi Roy is the scion of a distinguished Kolkata
family and has enjoyed a privileged, sheltered childhood with her adoring grandparents.
But she is troubled by the silence that surrounds her parents’ death and clings fiercely to
her only inheritance from them: the unfinished love note she found hidden in her
mother’s book of poetry. Korobi dreams of one day finding a love as powerful as her
parents’, and it seems her wish has come true when she meets the charming Rajat, the
only son of a high-profile business family.
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky - Heidi W. Durrow
This debut novel tells the story of Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black
G.I. who becomes the sole survivor of a family tragedy. With her strict African American
grandmother as her new guardian, Rachel moves to a mostly black community, where
her light brown skin, blue eyes, and beauty bring mixed attention her way.
The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch
A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their
demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And while they speak,
audiences can't help but mull the same question: What wisdom would we impart to the
world if we knew it was our last chance? If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we
want as our legacy
A God in Every Stone - Kamila Shamsie
July 1914. Young Englishwoman Vivian Rose Spencer is running up a mountainside in an
ancient land, surrounded by figs and cypresses. Soon she will discover the Temple of
Zeus, the call of adventure, and the ecstasy of love. Thousands of miles away a twenty-
year old Pathan, Qayyum Gul, is learning about brotherhood and loyalty in the British
Indian army.
Mother - Maxim Gorky
1907. Maxim Gorky, pseudonym of Alexei Maksimovich Peshkov, Soviet novelist,
playwright and essayist, who was a founder of social realism. Although known principally
as a writer, he was closely associated with the tumultuous revolutionary period of his own
country. The Mother, one of his best-known works, is the story of the radicalization of an
uneducated woman that was later taken as a model for the Socialist Realist novel, and
his autobiographical masterpiece Childhood.
Idris : Keeper of the Light - Anita Nair
A powerful historical novel from a well-loved and celebrated author.The year is 1659.
Idris, a Somalian trader, is in Kerala to attend the Mamangam festivities. By a strange
twist of fate, he meets his nine-year-old son whose existence he had been unaware of. In
an attempt to keep his son close to him, he embarks with him on a voyage that ends in
the diamond mines of Golco
Cell - Robin Cook
The New York Times bestselling author and master of the medical thriller returns with a
top-notch fusion of groundbreaking medical science and edge-of-your-seat suspense.
George Wilson, M.D., a radiology resident in Los Angeles, is about to enter a profession
on the brink of an enormous paradigm shift, foreshadowing a vastly different role for
doctors everywhere.
The Tournament - Matthew Reilly
The year is 1546.Europe lives in fear of the powerful Islamic empire to the East. Under its
charismatic Sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent, it is an empire on the rise. It has defeated
Christian fleets. It has conquered Christian cities.Then the Sultan sends out an invitation to
every king in Europe: send forth your champion to compete in a tournament unlike any
other.
Train To Pakistan – Khushwant Singh
It is a place, Khushwant Singh goes on to tell us at the beginning of this classic novel,
where Sikhs and Muslims have lived together in peace for hundreds of years. Then one
day, at the end of the summer, the “ghost train” arrives, a silent, incredible funeral train
loaded with the bodies of thousands of refugees, bringing the village its first taste of the
horrors of the civil war. Train to Pakistan is the story of this isolated village that is plunged
into the abyss of religious hate. It is also the story of a Sikh boy and a Muslim girl whose
love endured and transcends the ravages of war.
The Fault In Our Stars - John Green
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has
never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a
gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support
Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez
The novel tells the story of the rise and fall of the mythical town of Macondo through the
history of the family. It is a rich and brilliant chronicle of life and death, and the
tragicomedy of humankind. In the noble, ridiculous, beautiful, and tawdry story of the
family, one sees all of humanity, just as in the history, myths, growth, and decay of
Macondo, one sees all of Latin America.
Be Careful What You Wish For – Jeffrey Archer
Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer's Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton
and his wife Emma rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has
been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno?
Be Careful What You Wish For showcases the master storyteller’s talent as never before –
when the Clifton and Barrington families march forward into the sixties, in this epic tale of
love, revenge, ambition and betrayal
Some other books suggested for class 9 , 10 ,11 and 12.
Fiction
Amitav Ghosh The Glass Palace
Michael Crichton Congo
Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged
Salman Rushdie Midnight’s Children
F. Scott Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise
Erich Maria
Remarque
All Quiet on the Western Front
William Goldman The Princess Bride
Kurt Vonnegut Cat’s Cradle
Dan Brown Da Vinci Code Series
Lauren Oliver Delirium Series
Stieg Larsson The Girl With a Dragon Tattoo
Rick Yancey The Fifth Wave
Kiera Cass The Selection Series
Ally Condie Matched Series
Rebecca Donovan Barely Breathing Series
Agatha Christie Murder in Mesopotamia
Brad Thor The Lions of Lucerne
Jodi Picoult My Sister’s Keeper
Elif Shafak Honour
Joseph Heller Catch-22
Yann Martel The Life of Pi
Alice Walker The Colour Purple
Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar
Saadat Hasan Manto Stars From Another Sky
RK Narayan The Guide
Fyodor Dostoyevsky Crime & Punishment
Thomas Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd
M Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter
Victor Hugo Les Miserables
D H Lawrence Sons and Lovers
Jack Higgins For Eagles Have Flown
Isabel Allende The House of Spirits
Frank McCourt Angela’s Ashes
Harlan Coben Tell No One
Pearl S Buck Good Earth
Jeffery Deaver The Bone Collector
Sydney Sheldon If Tomorrow Comes
Alex Haley Roots
Isaac Asimov Foundation
J D Salinger The Catcher in the Rye
Khaled Hosseini A Thousand Splendid Suns
Pavan K. Varma When Loss is Gain
Pavan K. Varma Being Indian
Frank Herbert Dune
Robert Jordan Wheel of Time Series
Brandon Sanderson Mistborn
Veronica Roth Divergent Series
Chitra Divakaruni The Palace of Illusions
Amish Tripathi The Shiva Trilogy
Ashwin Sanghi Chanakya's Chant
Ravi Subramaniam Bankrupt
Arthur C. Clarke Childhood’s End
Maria V Snyder Inside Out
Kelley Armstrong The Summoning
Nicholas Sparks The Notebook
Sally Gardner The Silver Blade
Mitch Albom Tuedays with Morrie
C. J. Sansom Dissolution
Frederick Forsyth The Kill List
Amitav Ghosh Shadow Lines
Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance
J.M. Coetzee Disgrace
Thomas Keanally Schindler’s List
Orson Scott Card Enders Game Series
Jodi Picoult Between the Lines
Brandon Sanderson Steelheart
Ransom Riggs Ms. Peregrins Home for peculiar Children
Cassandra Clare The Mortal Instruments Series
Cassandra Clare The Infernal Devices Trilogy
Holly Black Curse Worker Trilogy
J R R Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Marrissa Meyer The Lunar Chronicles
Stephen King The Green Mile
Isabel Allende The House of Spirits
Dan Brown Digital Fortress
John Grisham Theodore Boon
John Grisham The Partner
Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Prince of Mist
Amanda Lindhout A House in the Sky
Amy Chua Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner
Mohsin Hamid The Reluctant Fundamentalist
John Green Let It Snow
Amy Chua Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of Baskervilles
Harper Lee To Kill a Mocking Bird
J D Salinger The Catcher in the Rye
Paro Anand No Girls at My Sons Funeral
Anne Frank The Diary of A Young Girl
George Orwell Animal Farm
Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart
John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men
Amitav Ghosh The Shadow Lines
Non – Fiction
Jean Dreze & Amartya Sen An Uncertain Glory
Stephen Hawking My Brief History ; A Memoir
Bipin Chandra India’s Struggle for Independence
Rama Chandra Guha Gandhi Before India
Adolf Hitler Mein Kampf
Rana Das Gupta Capital : A Portrait of Twenty-First Century Delhi
APJ Abdul Kalam My Journey ; Transforming dreams Into Reality
Alex Ferguson A Memoir
Yuvraj Singh The Test of My Life
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AMitma saMxaop maalatI jaaoSaI
Aaid – Ajaaid ica~a maudgala
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samakalaIna ihndI khainayaa^ saM. narond` maaohna
iga`ma baMQaAaoM kI khainayaa^ (Baaga 1) hir kRYNa dovasaro
isataraoM sao Aagao klpnaa caavalaa
maana saraovar - 8 Pa`omacaMd saaih%ya
gajamau@ta kI tlaaSa [ra sa@saOnaa
JaraoKo BaIYma saahnaI
naOitk khainayaaM saI vaI TI p`kaSana
tpisvayaaoM kI khainayaa^ rajabahadur isaMh
baccaaoM ko EaoYz hasya ekaMkI Pa`kaSa manau
baccaaoM ko raocak naaTk Da.igairrajaSarNa Aga`vaala
na[- khainayaa^ saI vaI TI p`kaSana
hjaar- hjaar baa^haoM vaalaI naagaaja-una
AaQao AQaUro (naaTk) maaohna rakoSa
Sart cand` kI EaoYz khainayaa^ Sart cand`
P`aitidna (vyaMgarcanaa) Sard jaaoSaI
taSa ko p<aaMo ka Sahr raja kmala caaOQarI
SaoKr ek jaIvanaI A&oya
klama tlavaar AaOr %yaaga P`aoma caMd
@yaa BaUlaU^ @yaa yaad krU^ hirvaMSa raya baccana
jaIvana kI Aapa QaapI maoM hirvaMSa raya baccana