Whitcraft Recommended Reading

"There is creative reading as well as creative writing."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gruber's Complete SAT Guide 2012
by Gary Gruber

Colored People
by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Drawing Sentences
by Eugene R. Moutoux

Tradition and the Black Atlantic: Critical Theory in the African Diaspora
by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Parallel Play: Growing up with Undiagnosed Asperger's
by Tim Page

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
by Michael Pollan

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
by Daniel H. Pink

Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters
by Nancy Pelosi

The Future of the Race
by Henry Louis Gates Jr. & Cornel West

Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell

Love at First Bark
by Julie Klam

Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot

What Colleges Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You to Know): 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross

How to Be Irresistible to Colleges: The Essential Guide to Being Accepted by Eric Dawson and
Lynda Herring

 

A Mine of Her Own: Women Prospectors in the American West, 1850-1950 by Sally Zanjani

Equal: Women Reshape American Law
by Fred Strebeigh

 

Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education
by William G. Bowen, Eugene M. Tobin, Alan Ryan, Martin Hall

The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
by Daniel Golden

Marie's Words
SAT Vocabulary Flash Cards

The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms

Dictionary of Symbolism: Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them
by Hans Biedermann

Ten Steps to Building College Reading Skills
by John Langan

My Dyslexia
by Philip Schultz



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