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Bildungsroman
Dumond, Annie [Hamilton Nelles]. Christlike: Save the Fallen. St. Louis: Privately published, 1896.
Oliver, Charles H., and Harold S. [Saylor] DeLay. "646" and the Troubleman. Chicago: Rand McNally & Co, 1916.
Bronson, F. W. [Francis Woolsey]. An American Hero. New York: Farrar & Rhinehart, Inc, 1933.
Bonosky, Phillip. Burning Valley. New York: Masses & Mainstream, 1953.
White, Victor Francis. Peter Domanig in America: Steel. Peter Domanig series, 2/4. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1954.
Aaron, Chester. About Us. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967.
Guy, David. Football Dreams. New York: Seaview Books, 1980.
Marshall, Catherine. Julie. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984.
Guy, David. Second Brother. New York and Scarborough, ON: New American Library, 1985.
McGrath, Kristina. House Work. Bridgehampton, NY: Bridge Works Publishing Company, 1994.
O'Nan, Stewart. Snow Angels. New York: Doubleday, 1994.
Chbosky, Stephen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower. New York: MTV Books, 1999.
Handler, Daniel. Watch Your Mouth. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2000.
Bathanti, Joseph. East Liberty. Simpsonville, SC: Bank Channel Books, 2001.
Michaels, Fern. Late Bloomer. New York: Atria Books, 2002.