Ideal Bookshelf

[Tammy]

Create your ideal bookshelf that contains ten books you can't live without. Post the list under this discussion topic before our next meeting. You can also submit your list to idealbookshelf.com and share it on Twitter with #myidealbookshelf.

[Tammy]

1. Harry Potter (the whole series!) by J.K Rowling
2. Let's Pretend this Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
3. Book Love by Penny Kittle
4. The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
5. Teaching with the Brain in Mind by Eric Jensen
6. The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
7. One Second After by William R. Forstchen
8. Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires
9. Innovator's Mindset by George Couros
10. Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
11. Secret Path by Gord Downie & Jeff Lemire (cause I'm a rule breaker and it NEEDS to be on this list!)

[Kara]

1. Lonesome Dove - McMurtry
2. Les Miserables - Hugo
3. The Stand - King
4. Outlander - Gabaldon
5. Game of Thrones - Martin
6. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Rowling
7. Where the Red Fern Grows - Rawls
8. Flowers in the Attic - Andrews
9. The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien
10. Interview with the Vampire - Rice

[Ashley]

1. Indian Horse - Richard Wagamese
2. Not Wanted on the Voyage - Timothy Findley
3. Homeland - R.A. Salvatore
4. Animal Farm - George Orwell
5. Winnie the Pooh - A. A. Milne
6. Night - Elie Wiesel
7. Medicine Walk - Richard Wagamese
8. Three Day Road - Joseph Boyden
9. Library at Mount Char - Scott Hawkins
10. 1984 - George Orwell

[Cora]

Needful Things -Stephen King
Go Dog Go - DrSeuss
Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
99 My Life in Pictures - Wayne Gretzky
Green Mile - Stephen King
Eragon Series - Christopher Paolini
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
Hannibal Lecter Series - Thomas Harris
Berestain Bears - Stan & Jan Berestain
The Black Stallion - Walter Farley

[Dwight]

The walking dead (graphic novels) - Robert Kirkman
Maze Runner Books - James Dashner
Playing with Fire - Theo Fleury
My life outside the Ring - Hulk Hogan
Shift Work - tie domi
Couple other that I cant remember.

[Chantelle]

1. Nineteen Minutes - Jody Picoult
2. The Hunger Game series
3. The Hobbit
4. Gone Girl
5. Green Eggs and Ham - Dr Seuss
6. National Geographic.. does this count?
7. Ukrainian Daughter's Recipe Book
8. The Chemist
9. Robert Munsch (everything)
10. My Sisters Keeper

[Jackie]

1. Four Friends- Robyn Carr
2. Robert Munsch books
3. Johnny Angel - Danielle Steel
4. Hunger Games Trilogy
5. The Help - Robyn Stockett
6. Twilight trilogy - Stephanie Meyer
7. Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
8. Nineteen minutes - jodi picault
9. Something Borrowed- Emily Griffin
10. Night Road -Kristin Hannah

[Laine]

1. Embers - Richard Wagamese
2. Milk and Honey - Rupi Kaur
3. The Dot - Peter H. Reynolds
4. The Handmaids Tale - Margaret Atwood
5. The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
6. Secret Path - Gord Downie & Jeff Lemire
7. Differentiating Instruction in a Whole Group Setting Grades 3-8 - -Betty Hollas
8. Geniesh: An Indian Girlhood - Jane Willis
9. The Sun and Her Flowers - Rupi Kaur
10. Wonder - R.J. Palacio

[Erika]

1. The Hunger Games series
2. Still Alice - Lisa Genova
3. Harry Potter series
4. Freedom Writers - Erin Gruwell
5. Snuggle Puppy- Sandra Boynton
6. My Sisters Keeper- Jodi Picoult
7. The Time Travellers Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
8. The Three Girls Trilogy
9. Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse
10. The Choice - Nicholas Sparks

[Colette]

1. The Shack - Wm. Paul Young
2. Flowers in the Attic - V.C. Andrews
3. Jodi Picoult - (anything by this author)
4. Hunger Games Trilogy
5. Love You Forever - Robert Munsch
6. Reading Power - Adrienne Gear
7. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
8. We Were The Mulvaneys - Joyce Carol Oates
9. Alive - Piers Paul Read
10. Little House on the Prairie Series - Laura Ingalls Wilder

[Gail]

1. Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
2. I Wish You More - Amy Krouse Rosenthal
3. The Giving Tree - Shel Silverstein
4. Don't Sweat the Small Stuff - Richard Carlson
5. Love You Forever - Robert Munsch
6. Mean Streak - Sandra Brown
7. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
8. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
9. Little Bear - Else Holmelund Minarik
10. The Pelican Brief - John Grisham

[Jamie]

1. Nicholas Sparks
2. Emily Giffin
3. Summer Sisters Judy Blume
4. To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
5. Hunger Games Trilogy
6. Harry Potter Series
7. Freckle Juice Judy Blume
8. Shiloh Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
9. Old Yeller Fred Gipson
10. Magic Treehouse Books

[Nancy]

No particular order, by no means complete - I find it very hard to narrow things down...Sometimes it's a particular book, sometimes an author.
1. Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit - Tolkien
2. Louise Penny's Gamache books
3. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
4. The Female Eunuch - Germaine Greer
5. George Orwell - novels, essays, stories
6. On the Road - Jack Kerouac
7. Number One Ladies Detective Series - Alexander McCall Smith
8. Regarding Wave - Gary Snyder
9. Louise Erdrich
10. Anything Kurt Vonnegut
11. Agatha Christie mysteries