To be Ada Etienne, one must have a great knowledge of literature. It must vary in genres, style of poetry, nonfiction, fiction, short stories, essays, journals, articles, etc.
To attain this knowledge, one must read at least one book and one poem per month. One must determine the meaning of the work, how the author might have felt while writing this, and what the work means to me.
One must keep record of all the literature one has read.
| Age | Title/Author | Genre |
| 11 | Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 11 | The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien | Fantasy |
| 12 | The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien | Fantasy |
| 12 | Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 12 | Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare | Romantic Tragedy |
| 12 | The Giver by Lois Lowry | Science Fiction |
| 12 | Fahrenheit 951 by Ray Bradbury | Science Fiction |
| 12 | Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens | Fiction |
| 12 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 12 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 12 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 13 | Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 13 | Hans Christian Andersen: The Complete Fairy Tales & Stories | Fairy Tale |
| 13 | Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769 (The Royal Diaries) by Kathryn Lasky | Children's |
| 13 | Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 (The Royal Diaries) by Carolyn Meyer | Children's |
| 13 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 13 | Great Expectations by Charles Dickens | Fiction |
| 13 | The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury by Sam Weller | Biography |
| 13 | Hannibal by Thomas Harris | Thriller |
| 14 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 14 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 14 | Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 14 | Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes | Science Fiction |
| 14 | Animal Farm by George Orwell | Satire |
| 14 | The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant | Short Story |
| 14 | The Gift Of The Magi by O. Henry | Short Story |
| 14 | Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf | Fiction |
| 14 | The Complete Kama Sutra: The First Unabridged Modern Translation of the Classic Indian Text by Alain Daniélou | Text |
| 14 | The Catcher In The Rye by J. D. Salinger | Fiction |
| 14 | The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides | Fiction |
| 14 | The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes | Narrative Poem |
| 15 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 15 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 15 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 15 | Harry Potter & The Order of The Phoenix by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 15 | The Odyssey by Homer | Epic Poem |
| 15 | Night by Elie Wiesel | Autobiography |
| 15 | Lord Of The Flies by William Golding | Allegorical Novel |
| 15 | White Oleander by Janet Fitch | Bildungsroman Novel |
| 15 | The Hot Zone by Richard Preston | Non-fiction |
| 15 | The Hours by Michael Cunningham | Drama |
| 15 | A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess | Satire |
| 15 | Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen | Memoir |
| 15 | Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier | Historical |
| 16 | Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 16 | Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden | Historical Fiction |
| 16 | Where The Heart Is by Billie Letts | Novel |
| 16 | Cut by Patricia McCormick | Young Adult |
| 17 | Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt | Memoir |
| 17 | Harry Potter & The Deathly Hollows by J. K. Rowling | Fantasy |
| 17 | Rules of Etiquette by | |
| 17 | Myths And Folktales Around The World by Robert R. Potter | Mythical |
| 18 | Story Of O by Pauline Réage | Erotica |
| 18 | Kate Remembered by A. Scott Berg | Biography |
| 18 | Paint It Black: A Novel by Janet Fitch | Fiction |
| 18 | Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides | Fiction |
| 18 | To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf | Epic |
| 18 | Dangerous Muse: The Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood by Nancy Schoenberger | Biography |
| 18 | 100 Strokes of The Brush Before Bed by Melissa P. | Non-fiction |
| 18 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 18 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 18 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 18 | A Series of Unfortunate Events: The End by Lemony Snicket | Fiction |
| 18 | Justine, Philosophy In The Bedroom, & Other Writings by Marquis de Sade | Erotica |
| 18 | Between The Acts by Virginia Woolf | Fiction |
| 18 | This ‘n That by Bette Davis, Michael Herskowitz | Memoir |
| 18 | Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle by Vladimir Nabokov | Fiction |
| 18 | Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov | Tragicomedy |
| 18 | A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick | Science Fiction |
| 18 | Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire | Fantasy |
| 18 | The Modern Witch’s Spellbook by Sarah Lyddon Morrison | How-To |
| 18 | 1984 by George Orwell | Political Novel |
| 18 | Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk | Satirical Novel |
| 18 | Young by Anne Sexton | Poetry |
| 18 | Hanging Fire by Audre Lorde | Poetry |