| A Clean, Well-Lighted Place (Short story) |
Ernest Hemingway |
| A Clockwork Orange |
Anthony Burgess |
| A Thousand Splendid Suns |
Khaled Hoseini |
| Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn |
Mark Twain |
| Alice In Wonderland |
Lewis Carroll |
| Alien |
Nadia Wheatley |
| Alien Son |
Judah Waten |
| Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier And Clay, The |
Michael Chabon |
| America |
E. R. Frank |
| Angels And Insects |
Antonia Susan Byatt |
| Anne Of Green Gables |
L.M. Montgomery |
| Annie On My Mind |
Nancy Garden |
| Bambert’s Book Of Missing Stories |
Reinhardt Jung |
| Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story Of Wall Street (Short Story) |
Herman Melville |
| Black Girl / White Girl |
Joyce Carol Oates |
| Blubber |
Judy Blume |
| Bluest Eye, The |
Toni Morrison |
| Bone People, The |
Keri Hulme |
| Bonesetter’s Daughter, The |
Amy Tan |
| Book Thief, The |
Markus Zusak |
| Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, The |
John Boyne |
| Breath |
Tim Winton |
| Brighton Rock |
Graham Greene |
| Buffalo Tree, The |
Adam Rapp |
| Capricornia |
Xavier Herbert |
| Carrie |
Stephen King |
| Catcher In The Rye, The |
J.D Salinger |
| Cathedral |
Raymond Carver |
| Cellist Of Sarajevo, The |
Steven Galloway |
| Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith, The |
Thomas Keneally |
| Charlotte’s Web |
E. B. White |
| Color Purple, the |
Alice Walker |
| Chocolate War, The |
Robert Cormier |
| Cider House Rules, The |
John Irving |
| Circle Of Friends |
Maeve Binchy |
| Clan Of The Cave Bear |
Jean Auel |
| Color Of Water, The |
James McBride |
| Coonardoo |
Katherine Prichard |
| Count Of Monte Christo |
Alexandre Dumas |
| Creed |
Carol Plum-Ucci |
| Crime And Punishment |
Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Cry, The Beloved Country |
Alan Paton |
| Daughters Of Eve |
Lois Duncan |
| Deadly, Unna? |
Phillip Gwynne |
| Destroying Avalon |
Kate McCaffrey |
| Diary Of Anne Frank |
Anne Frank |
| Dirt Music |
Tim Winton |
| Does My Head Look Big In This? |
Randa Abdel-Fattah |
| Dracula |
Bram Stoker |
| Drowning Of Stephan Jones |
Bette Greene |
| Everyday Use (Short Story) |
Alice Walker |
| Exodus |
Leon Uris |
| Fallen Angels |
Walter Dean Myers |
| Fools Crow |
James Welch |
| Forgotten Garden |
Kate Morton |
| Forsythe Saga, The |
John Galsworthy |
| Girl, Interrupted |
Susanna Kaysen |
| Go Ask Alice |
Anonymous |
| Goats, The |
Brock Cole |
| Gone With The Wind |
Margaret Mitchell |
| Grapes Of Wrath, The |
John Steinbeck |
| Gulliver’s Travels |
Jonathan Swift |
| Handmaid’s Tale |
Margaret Atwood |
| Harry And Luke |
Glyn Parry |
| Heart Is A Lonely Hunter, The |
Carson McCullers |
| Heart Of Darkness |
Joseph Conrad |
| Hobbit, The |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
| Home Crowd, The |
Graham Kershaw |
| Homecoming |
Cynthia Voigt |
| House Of Sand And Fog |
Andre Dudus |
| House On Mango Street, The |
Sandra Cisneros |
| I Am Charlotte Simmons |
Tom Wolfe |
| I Am The Cheese |
Robert Cormier |
| Inventing Eliot |
Graham Gardner |
| Invisible Man |
Ralph Ellison |
| Island of the Blue Dolphins |
Scott O’Dell |
| Just In Case |
Meg Rosoff |
| Joy Luck Club, The |
Amy Tan |
| Jude, The Obscure |
Thomas Hardy |
| Keeper Of The Isis Light, The |
Monica Hughes |
| Last Muster, The |
Leonie Norrington |
| Life Of Pi, The |
Yann Martel |
| Light In August |
William Faulkner |
| Little Women |
Louisa May Alcott |
| Lolita |
Vladimir Nabokov |
| Looking For Alibrandi |
Melina Marchetta |
| Lord Of The Flies |
William Golding |
| Lord Of The Rings: Fellowship Of The Ring |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
| March |
Geraldine Brooks |
| Mama Day |
Gloria Naylor |
| Matilda |
Roald Dahl |
| Memoirs Of A Geisha |
Arthur Golden |
| Metamorphosis |
Franz Kafka |
| Mister Pip |
Lloyd Jones |
| My Brilliant Career |
Miles Franklin |
| My Sister’s Keeper |
Jodie Picoult |
| Native Son |
Richard Wright |
| Nausea |
Jean Paul Satre |
| Never Let Me Go |
Kazuo Ishiguro |
| Nine Hours North |
Tim Sinclair |
| Nineteen Eighty-Four |
George Orwell |
| Nukkin Ya |
Phillip Gwynne |
| Of Mice And Men |
John Steinbeck |
| Oliver Twist |
Charles Dickens |
| Once Were Warriors |
Alan Duff |
| Other Side Of Truth, The |
Beverley Naidoo |
| Outsider, The (or The Stranger) |
Albert Camus |
| Outsiders |
S.E. Hinton |
| Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha |
Roddy Doyle |
| Pagan |
Inez Baranay |
| Perks Of being A Wallflower, The |
Stephen Chbosky |
| Peter Pan |
J. M. Barrie |
| Pigman, The |
Paul Zindel |
| Plague, The |
Albert Camus |
| Power Of One, The |
Bryce Courtenay |
| Project X: A Novel |
Jim Shepard |
| Puberty Blues |
Kathy Lette |
| Refugee Boy |
Benjamin Zephaniah |
| Remembering Babylon |
David Malouf |
| Satanic Verses, The |
Salman Rushdie |
| Scarlet Letter, The |
Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| School Of Arts, The |
Bille Brown |
| Secret River, The |
Kate Grenville |
| Shadows In The Mirror |
Cameron Nunn |
| Shiralee, The |
D’Arcy Francis Niland |
| Silas Marner |
George Eliot |
| Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants |
Ann Brashares |
| Slaughterhouse Five |
Kurt Vonnegut |
| Snow Goose |
Paul Gallico |
| Sound Of One Hand Clapping, The |
Richard Flanagan |
| Speak |
Laurie Halse Anderson |
| Spare Room, The |
Kathryn Lomer |
| Sula |
Toni Morrison |
| Summer Of My German Soldier |
Bette Greene |
| Surfacing |
Margaret Atwood |
| Tale Of Two Cities |
Charles Dickens |
| Ten Things I Hate About Me |
Randa Abdel-Fattah |
| Tess Of The D’Urbervilles |
Thomas Hardy |
| Things Fall Apart |
Chinua Achebe |
| Time Traveller’s Wife, The |
Audrey Niffenegger |
| To Kill A Mockingbird |
Harper Lee |
| To Sir With Love |
E.R. Braithwaite |
| Tomorrow When The War Began |
John Marsden |
| Twilight (Series) |
Stephenie Meyer |
| Twisted |
Laurie Halse Anderson |
| Ulysses |
James Joyce |
| Uncle Tom’s Cabin |
Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| Unless |
Carol Shields |
| Walk In My Shoes |
Alwyn Evans |
| Walkabout |
James Vance |
| We Need To Talk About Kevin |
Lionel Shriver |
| Whale Talk |
Chris Crutcher |
| What I Was |
Meg Rosoff |
| White Fang |
Jack London |
| Wide Sargasso Sea |
Jean Rhys |
| Winter In The Blood |
James Welch |
| Wrong Hands, The |
Nigel Richardson |
| Z for Zachariah |
Robert C. O’Brien |
I believe that the “the satanic verse” by salman Rushdie is a very offensive peace of litreature which should be excluded from this list. As Australian, we have to respect all religions and races.
thank you