MHS Faculty Book Recommendations

Find out which books have made an impact on your teachers and administrators!

Faculty Member Book(s) and Author(s)
Mrs. Arbogast
  • All I Did Was Ask by Terry Gross
Mrs. Banfield
  • The Maker's Diet by Jordan Rubin
Mr. Becksfort
  • Wicked: The life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
Mrs. Bell
  • The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R.Tolkien
  • The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
  • Angels and Demons by Dan Brown
  • The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Mrs. Briggs
  • The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
  • The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
  • The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown
  • Choice Theory by William Glasser
  • The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
  • The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
  • The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
  • Queen Bees and Wanna Be's by by Rosalind Wiseman
  • Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller
Mr. Clark
  • Nickel Mountain by John Gardner
  • Bodyguard of Lies by Anthony Cave Brown
Mr. Colaw
  • Left Behind (the series) by Tim Lahaye, Jerry B. Jenkins
Mrs. Colpi
  • Tracks by Louise Erdrich
  • The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
  • Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
  • The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
  • Custer Died for Your Sins by Vine Deloria
  • A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
  • My Life in France by Julia Child
  • The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
  • Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
  • Maus I and Maus II by Art Spiegelman
Mrs. Elfers
  • The Passion of Artemesia by Susan Vreeland
Mrs. Kornreich
  • Easter Island by Jennifer Vanderbes
Mrs. Lair
  • The Dogs of Babel by Carolyn Parkhurst
  • The Kite Runner by Khaled Hossenini
Mr. Limke
  • A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Mrs. Neumann
  • The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale
  • Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher
  • Possession by A.S. Byatt
  • The Lions of Tsavo by Philip Caputo
  • Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
  • Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
  • Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
  • Here Be Dragons and The Sunne in Splendor by Sharon Kay Penman
  • Snow Falling on Cedars and East of the Mountains by David Guterson
Mrs. Sayre
  • Never Let a Fool Kiss You or a Kiss Fool You by Dr. Marde Grothe
  • Flight of the Phoenix by Elleston Trevor
  • Digital Fortress by Dan Brown
Mrs. Thomas
  • The Five People You Meet in Heaven and Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Mrs. Toepfer
  • The Magus by John Fowles
  • Anything by Charles Dickens
  • The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown
  • The Kite Runner by Khaled Hossenini
  • The Widow of the South by Robert Hicks
  • The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Dr. Voekel
  • The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People: What Scientists Have Learned and How You Can Use It by David Niven, Ph.D.   
Mr. Wiseman
  • A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (and anything by Irving)
  • Anything by Toni Morrison
  • The poetry of Lisel Mueller
  • The poetry of Anne Sexton
  • How Green Was My Valley
  • Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
  • Master Butcher's Singer's Club by Louise Erdrich
  • Life of Pi by Yann Martel
  • The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
  • Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue
  • The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
  • Siddartha by Hermann Hesse
  • Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
  • The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
  • The Awakening by Kate Chopin
  • Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
  • The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Mr. Wolfford
  • Speaker: Lessons from Forty Years in Coaching and Politics by Dennis Hastert
  • Taking Heat : The President, the Press, and My Years in the White House by Ari Fleischer

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