In this John Steinbeck novella, George and Lennie travel from farm to farm seeking work during the Great Depression.
What is Of Mice and Men
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In this famous novel by Harper Lee, a little girl in the deep south named Scout Finch learns empathy through the brave actions of her lawyer father, Atticus.
What is To Kill A Mockingbird
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In this classic by S.E. Hinton, a greaser stabs a soc (pronounce: soash), hides in a shack, saves children from a burning church, and then returns home to live with his hardworking brothers Dally and Sodapop.
What is The Outsiders
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In this Young Adult novel by Sharon Draper, Andy gets into a car accident that kills his longtime friend and Hazelwood High School basketball teammate, Robert Washington. While his other friends have managed to move on, Andy blames himself and cannot get past his guilt and pain.
What is Tears of a Tiger
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He is the Prince of Denmark, ordered by the ghost of his dead father to kill his uncle who -- according to the ghost -- murdered his father before marrying his mother.