Classic Novels

[arkiewriter]

I'm working on some new classics for the boys to read, as they've plowed through the basic list for middle schoolers I had.  Anyone want to give me input on the "To Read" section of whether or not I'd be torturing the poor munchkins or if a book was just one of your youthful favorites?   (I have Jane Austen on there, but considering the boys hated

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[kira_snugz]

summer of my german soldier by bette green

the dark is rising sequence by susan cooper

terry pratchetts bromlliad series

[arkiewriter]

Thanks! I hadn't realized Green's novel was set in Arkansas, which will make it doubly interesting to the boys.

I know Cooper & Pratchett are popular authors... the boys will enjoy them for free-reading, I bet.