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ALA Notable Books for Young Adults: 1985-1988

Here is a list of ALA's Notable Books for Young Adults from the 1985-1988. How many of these have you read?
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The 60s Reader (James Haskins)
The 60s Reader
1
James Haskins
1933 Was a Bad Year (John Fante)
1933 Was a Bad Year
2
John Fante
Abby, My Love (Hadley Irwin)
Abby, My Love
3
Hadley Irwin
Adrift: Seventy Six Days Lost at Sea (Steven Callahan)
Adrift: Seventy Six Days Lost at Sea
4
Steven Callahan
After the Dancing Days (Margaret I. Rostkowski)
After the Dancing Days
5
Margaret I. Rostkowski
After the Rain (Norma Fox Mazer)
After the Rain
6
Norma Fox Mazer
AIDS: The Facts (John Langone)
AIDS: The Facts
7
John Langone
Ain't Gonna Study War No More (Milton Meltzer)
Ain't Gonna Study War No More
8
Milton Meltzer
Alice (Sara Flanigan)
Alice
9
Sara Flanigan
All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes (Maya Angelou)
All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
10
Maya Angelou
The Amateurs (David Halberstam)
The Amateurs
11
David Halberstam
The American Revolutionaries: A History in Their Own Words (Milton Meltzer)
The American Revolutionaries: A History in Their Own Words
12
Milton Meltzer
And the Band Played on (Randy Shilts)
And the Band Played On
13
Randy Shilts
And the Violins Stopped Playing (Alexander Ramati)
And the Violins Stopped Playing
14
Alexander Ramati
Anne Frank Remembered (Miep Gies)
Anne Frank Remembered
15
Miep Gies
Annie John (Jamaica Kincaid)
Annie John
16
Jamaica Kincaid
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave (Virginia Hamilton)
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
17
Virginia Hamilton
Arctic Dreams (Barry Lopez)
Arctic Dreams
18
Barry Lopez
Arizona Kid (Ron Koertge)
Arizona Kid
19
Ron Koertge
Arrows of the Queen (Mercedes Lackey)
Arrows of the Queen
20
Mercedes Lackey
At the Heart of the White Rose: The Letters and Diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl (Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl, and Inge Jens)
At the Heart of the White Rose: The Letters and Diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl
21
Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl, and Inge Jens
At Risk (Alice Hoffman)
At Risk
22
Alice Hoffman
Auschwitz: True Tales From a Grotesque Land (Sara Nomberg-Przytyk)
Auschwitz: True Tales From a Grotesque Land
23
Sara Nomberg-Przytyk
Bad Man Ballad (Scott R. Sanders)
Bad Man Ballad
24
Scott R. Sanders
Badger on the Barge (Janni Howker)
Badger on the Barge
25
Janni Howker
A Band of Angels (Julian F. Thompson)
A Band of Angels
26
Julian F. Thompson
Be Buried in the Rain (Barbara Michaels)
Be Buried in the Rain
27
Barbara Michaels
The Beacon at Alexandria (Gillian Bradshaw)
The Beacon at Alexandria
28
Gillian Bradshaw
The Bean Trees (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Bean Trees
29
Barbara Kingsolver
Best Intentions: The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry (Robert Sam Anson)
Best Intentions: The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry
30
Robert Sam Anson
Black Music in America: A History Through Its People (James Haskins)
Black Music in America: A History Through Its People
31
James Haskins
The Blizzard of '88 (Mary Cable)
The Blizzard of '88
32
Mary Cable
Bobby Rex's Greatest Hit (Marianne Gingher)
Bobby Rex's Greatest Hit
33
Marianne Gingher
Body & Soul: Ten American Women (Carolyn Coman)
Body & Soul: Ten American Women
34
Carolyn Coman
The Book of Phoebe (Mary-Ann Tirone Smith)
The Book of Phoebe
35
Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
The Boy Who Reversed Himself (William Sleator)
The Boy Who Reversed Himself
36
William Sleator
Boy: Tales of Childhood (Roald Dahl)
Boy: Tales of Childhood
37
Roald Dahl
Bury the Dead (Peter Carter)
Bury the Dead
38
Peter Carter
Captives of Time (Malcolm Bosse)
Captives of Time
39
Malcolm Bosse
Cat, Herself (Mollie Hunter)
Cat, Herself
40
Mollie Hunter
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