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Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners

Nomination Form

Purpose

To provide reading recommendations to students of all ages who plan to continue their education beyond high school.

Audience

The lists are primarily intended for students in grades 9-12 who wish to enrich and strengthen their knowledge of various subject areas in both classic and contemporary literature. The lists can be used both by students wishing to round out their reading before entering college and by those taking college entrance examinations such as the ACT and SAT. The lists can also be used by young adults and adults who are lifelong learners wishing to increase or update their knowledge of literature in areas covered by the lists. Nominations will be accepted from committee members and the field. Field nominations must be seconded by a committee member

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       Fiction
       Nonfiction   
      Poetry
      Anthology

   For which category are you nominating this title?
    Arts and Humanities
    History and Cultures
    Literature and Language Arts
    Science and Technology
    Social Sciences

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   Why do you think this book should be a candidate for the category you checked above in light of the committee's audience and purpose? Please list any awards or citations the book has received, etc.:
   (Your answer can be no longer than 400 characters.)
   

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