High School Booklist (9th-12th Grade)

Favorite picks and great reads for high schoolers (9th thru 12th grade) readers selected by our teen librarians. The Young Adult Collection is made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers.
 

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1. The racers: how an outcast driver, an American heiress, and a legendary car challenged Hitler's best

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Bascomb, Neal
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA796.72 BASCO
Fuquay-Varina Community - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA796.72 BASCO
North Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction has 2
YA796.72 BASCO
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"In the years before World War II, Adolf Hitler wanted to prove the greatness of the Third Reich in everything from track and field to motorsports. The Nazis poured money into the development of new race cars, and Mercedes-Benz came out with a stable of supercharged automobiles called Silver Arrows. Their drivers dominated the sensational world of European Grand Prix racing and saluted Hitler on their many returns home with victory. As the Third Reich...