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Upper primary / early secondary

Matilda

Roald Dahl

Matilda’s love of reading meets adults who use authority in sharply different ways. Compare the exaggerated cruelty of some scenes with quiet acts of encou...

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Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780

Otis, James, 1848-1912; Davis, J. Watson, 1870-1959 [Illustrator]

Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780 — English source edition. Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.

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Upper primary / early secondary

The BFG

Roald Dahl

Sophie’s encounter with a giant turns an unfamiliar world into a test of listening and friendship. Explore invented words through their context, compare fr...

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The Boy Spies with the Regulators The Story of How the Boys Assisted the Carolina Patriots to Drive the British from That State

Otis, James, 1848-1912

The Boy Spies with the Regulators The Story of How the Boys Assisted the Carolina Patriots to Drive the British from That State — English source edition. S...

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Primary / family

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Read the opening of Chapter VII, stopping when Mary says she would like to see Martha’s cottage. The storm has cleared, and the moor now looks inviting. Co...

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

Dorothy’s journey brings companions who believe they lack qualities they repeatedly demonstrate. Trace their actions rather than accepting their own labels...

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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Read Chapter I from the captain’s arrival at the Admiral Benbow to his request that Jim watch for a seafaring man with one leg. His forceful manner suggest...

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