Edward M. Baldwin--Suggested Reading

Here’s a list of those rare titles which held a vise-like grip on my attention. There are hundreds of books I’ve enjoyed, but I consider this list to be the best of the best for attention-holding, an absolute must for the nonreader. Perhaps these titles will hold your attention or the attention of someone you care about. And if you take a strong liking to any of these, feel free to contact me for more suggestions.

Title

Push

Speak

I am the Cheese

Holes

Success is a Choice

A Child Called “It”

Hatchet

Bleachers

Among the Hidden

The Rag and Bone Shop

Nightjohn

Jazmin’s Notebook

Artemis Fowl

Ender’s Game

Author

Sapphire

Laurie Halse Anderson

Robert Cormier

Louis Sachar

Rick Pitino

Dave Pelzer

Gary Paulsen

John Grisham

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Robert Cormier

Gary Paulsen

Nikki Grimes

Eoin Colfer

Orson Scott Card

Pages

178

198

220

233

274

184

195

163

153

154

102

277

324