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Olivia Rose

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What texts can you *fondly* recall studying during high/secondary school?Answer

Help a midwestern US English teacher select books for students age 13-19.

Great Expectations

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Great Expectations
ByCharles Dickens

1860 • 1,171 Readers • 548 pages • 3.5

The Giver

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The Giver
ByLois Lowry

1993 • 2,487 Readers • 202 pages • 4

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner
ByKhaled Hosseini

1969 • 2,101 Readers • 401 pages • 4.2

Why this book?

Assigned for summer reading, this book haunted me for years after I read it, in a good way. I could not put it down once I started it and would tell anyone who listened to read it.

The Outsiders

The Outsiders
ByS. E. Hinton

1967 • 1,333 Readers • 229 pages • 3.9

Macbeth

2 Shakespeare Retellings

Macbeth
ByWilliam Shakespeare

1606 • 1,270 Readers • 160 pages • 3.9

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men
ByJohn Steinbeck

1937 • 2,816 Readers • 162 pages • 3.8

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960 • 4,605 Readers • 323 pages • 4.2