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Richard Adams Watership Down
Poul Anderson Three Hearts and Three Lions
Piers Anthony The Xanth Series (A Spell for Chameleon, etc.)
Clive Barker Abarat
Peter S. Beagle The Last UnicornGold Medal Student Pick
John Bellairs The Face in the Frost
James Blaylock All the Bells on Earth
Ray Bradbury Dandelion Wine
  Something Wicked This Way ComesGold Medal Student Pick
Terry Brooks The Sword of Shannara TrilogyGold Medal Student Pick(The Sword of Shannara, The Elfstones of Shannara, The Wishsong of Shannara)
  The Heritage of Shannara Series (The Scions of Shannara, The Druid of Shannara, The Elf Queen of Shannara, The Talismans of Shannara)
  First King of Shannara (a prequel)
Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes
Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Susan Cooper The Dark is Rising Sequence (Over Sea, Under Stone, The Dark is Rising, Greenwitch, The Grey King, Silver on the Tree)
Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol
David Eddings The Belgariad Volume 1,Gold Medal Student Pick The Belgariad, Volume 2Gold Medal Student Pick
  The MalloreanGold Medal Student Pick (Guardians of the West, King of the Murgos, Demon Lord of Karanda, Sorceress of Darshiva, The Seeress of Kell)
  The EleniumGold Medal Student Pick (The Diamond Throne, The Ruby Knight, The Sapphire Rose)
Raymond Feist The Riftwar Saga (Magician: Apprentice, Magician: Master, Silverthorn, A Darkness at Sethanon)
John Gardner Grendel
William Goldman The Princess Bride
H. Rider Haggard King Solomon's Mines
  She
Homer Iliad (Stanley Lombardo translation)
  Odyssey (Stanley Lombardo translation)
Brian Jacques The Redwall Series (RedwallGold Medal Student Pick Mossflower, etc.)
Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time Series (The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn)
Katherine Kurtz The Chronicles of the Deryni (Deryni Rising, Deryni Checkmate, High Deryni)
  The Legends of Camber of Culdi (Camber of Culdi, Camber the Heretic, Saint Camber)
Stephen Lawhead The Pendragon Cycle (Taliesin, Merlin, Arthur, Pendragon, Grail)
  Byzantium
Ursula LeGuin The Earthsea Trilogy (A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore)
Fritz Leiber Swords and Deviltry, Swords Against Death, Swords in the Mist, etc.
C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia (The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeThe Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; etc..)
George MacDonald Lilith
Anne McCaffrey The Dragonriders of Pern Series (Dragonflight, Dragonquest)
Dennis McKiernan The Iron Tower Trilogy
Patricia McKillip The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
  Riddle-Master: The Complete Trilogy
  The Book of Atrix Wolfe
George Orwell Animal Farm
Terry Pratchett The Discworld Series (The Colour of Magic, The Light Fantastic, Equal Rites, etc.)
J.K. Rowling The Harry Potter SeriesGold Medal Student Pick (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, etc.)
Fred Saberhagen Empire of the East
  The First SwordsGold Medal Student Pick
Christopher Stasheff The Warlock in Spite of Himself, King Kobold Revived, The Warlock Unlocked
Mary Stewart The Merlin Trilogy (The Crystal Cave, The Hollow Hills, The Last Enchantment)
Jonathon Swift Gulliver's Travels
J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the RingsGold Medal Student Pick (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King)
  The Hobbit
  The Silmarillion
Mark Twain A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Walter Wangerin, Jr. The Book of the Dun CowGold Medal Student Pick
  The Book of Sorrows
T.H. White The Once and Future King
Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
Charles Williams War in Heaven
Tad Williams Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn (The Dragonbone Chair, Stone of Farewell, To Green Angel Tower Parts I and II)
Jane Yolen Dragon's Blood

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