Sentences with phrase «school reading lists»

Perhaps we can approach an answer by asking why that particular book (or any book, really) should be on so many other high school reading lists.

Certain titles appear frequently on high - school reading lists for 10th grade (or 11th) American literature study.

Nor can we know why it was removed from that particular school reading list unless the people responsible for removing it have stated their reasons.

I read classic books long before they were assigned in high school reading lists.

In While We're At It (December 2000), Richard John Neuhaus criticizes the Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, for giving in to pressure from black parents to remove the writings of Flannery O'Connor from a high school reading list because of the use of the «n» word.

Her first publication was Waldorf Student Reading List, a small lower school reading list compiled with faculty - member Karen Rivers for their community.

Though the 1993 novel by Lois Lowry has become a mainstay on many middle school reading lists over the years, «The Giver» is a tricky book to adapt for the big screen, not only in the way that its protagonist begins to experience more of the old world, but the heavy themes that it broaches along the away.

We also include books from local school reading lists, Spanish - language selections, and kids» books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Follow the 2013 example of Jeannette Voss of the Waldorf School of Lexington and order our comprehensive, annotated Waldorf High School reading list,

These are a sampling of the titles that often appear on high - school reading lists for 9th grade, as they encourage independent reading and are written at a level appropriate for a high school freshman.

Think back to your high school reading list and recall the story of Tom Sawyer and how he found a way to recruit his friends to help him paint a fence for his aunt.

Knowing there was a need for a high school reading list, Pam created a team with editors Anne Greer and John Wulsin, Jr. to develop a comprehensive reading list which would reflect a multi-disciplined, arts - integrated curriculum and, at the same time, meet the developmental needs of adolescents.

Follow the 2013 example of Jeannette Voss of the Waldorf School of Lexington and order our comprehensive, annotated Waldorf High School reading list, Books for the Journey, for each student.

We've already hit some of the books on our school reading list and we have a couple of kids who arealways looking for the latest read.

Your beach days may be numbered, but there's still some time to make a dent in your back - to - school reading list — even if you're not returning to campus, per se.

If that makes sense to you — if you believe in «beginning with the end in mind» — then Coming of Age in the Other America should be at the top of your back - to - school reading list.

Here, a ban has come to mean any decision to eliminate a book from a library or a school reading list.

If you look up that title in other online bookstores, Mustich said, «you get a high - school reading list — books like The Great Gatsby — when what you really want is James Salter.»

And considering the inevitable hilarity of parents trying to hunt down the titles on their children's school reading lists and confusing Between Shades of Gray and Fifty Shades of Grey, what are the chances that a few feisty Redbox users will end up accidentally renting a heartrending tale about Siberian mass deportation?

If you look up that title in other online bookstores, Mustich says, «you get a high - school reading list, books like The Great Gatsby, when what you really want is James Salter.»

Greasy Lake is probably the only book from my required high school reading list that is still in my library.

However, when she presents southern prejudice and the South in art as channeled through Hollywood and high - school reading lists, she is asking how the past propagates itself.