The Hungry Ocean
“The Hungry Ocean” by Linda Greenlaw (1999) If you enjoyed the movie and book, “The Perfect Storm” by Sebastian Junger,
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To Kill a Mockingbird
“To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee (1960). “The one place where a man ought to get a square deal
Travels with Charley – In Search of America
“When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature
Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer
“Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer” by John Grisham (2010). Since you’re on this website, we assume you have some interest in
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
“The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” by Alexander McCall Smith (1998). Precious Ramotswe was a traditionally built woman in Gaborone,
Artemis Fowl
“Artemis Fowl” by Eoin Colfer (2001). Artemis is a smart, rich 12-year-old with confidence and a criminal mind. His goal
The Catcher in the Rye
“The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger (1951). Although first published in 1951, “The Catcher in the Rye” is
Strength in What Remains
“Strength in What Remains” by Tracy Kidder (Random House, 2009) Deogratias (Deo) grew up barefoot in Burundi, on the African
Teen Cyberbullying Investigated
“Teen Cyberbullying Investigated” by Thomas A. Jacobs (Free Spirit Publishing, 2010) The explosion of the Internet has given rise to
The Alchemist
“The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho (Harper Collins, 1988) What is your “Personal Legend”? This is a recurring theme and question