Catching on to the Classics

Book List

Each student will read 8 books (one per month) during this course. 

Click the book cover to buy it online. If the title is underlined, you may read it online for free. You can also check your local library.   

Required reading for all students:

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JRR Tolkien - The Hobbit

Robert Louis Stevenson - Treasure Island

Madeleine L’Engle - A Wrinkle In Time

Additionally, each student will choose two books between:

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Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

Louisa May Alcott - Little Men

Norton Juster - The Phantom Tollbooth

Lasty, CHOOSE TWO from this list:

Anne Frank - The Diary of a Young Girl

Roger Lancelyn Green - King Arthur and HIs Knights of The Round Table

 

Lois Lowry – The Giver

Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird

 

“When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before.”

— Clifton Fadiman