Read along as Huck struggles with his morals and those of southern society.  This book is essential to the understanding of the American soul.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 

Welcome to the world of Holmes and Watson.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll 

Intrigued and determined to learn more about the white rabbit pulling a watch out of his waistcoat, Alice's adventure begins as she follows the rabbit down the rabbit hole. There she finds a world where animals talk and things aren't so logical.

The Diary of Anne Frank, by Anne Frank 

On her 13th birthday, in 1942, Anne Frank received as a gift from her parents, a diary. By the time she was sixteen, she died in the Holocaust along with over one million other children. Read her perceptions of the confined life that she led, as well as her look inward to discover herself.

The Catcher in the Rye, by Jerome David Salinger 

Join Holden Caulfield, a teenager growing up in 1950s New York, as he takes a "vacation" before heading home to his parents' inevitable wrath after being expelled from school for poor achievement once again. This book was banned in America after its first publication.

Dracula, by Bram Stoker 

Classic science-fiction horror novel about a vampire traveling to London from Transylvania in the late 1800's.

Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley 

Read the book to discover the real story of Victor Frankenstein and his monster.

Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens 

Perhaps you saw the movie?  Gwyneth Paltrow was the beautiful but proud Estella, Ethan Hawke was Pip, the story's hero, and Robert De Niro was the escaped convict.

The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien 

Read about the adventures of Bilbo Baggins as a hired burgler to accompany the dwarves on a quest to retrieve their lost gold.

The Invisible Man, by H. G. Wells 

The classic tale of an obscure scientist driven toward insanity by self-induced invisibility.

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou 

Recounting a youth filled with disappointment, frustration, tragedy, and finally hard-won independence.

The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling 

The story of Mowgli, the lost boy who is befriended by the jungle animals - Baloo the bear, Bagherra the panther, and Grey Brother the wolf.

To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee 

Scout Finch is a six-year-old girl in the late 1930's Alabama.  Discover how her life intertwines with those of her brother, Jem, her father, Atticus, Boo Radly, the nextdoor neighbor, and a negro who has been accused of raping a white woman.

Le Morte D'Arthur Volume I and Volume II, by Sir Thomas Malory 

Arthurian literature at its best with themes of power, love, and betrayal. Everything is here - the sword in the stone, the sword in the lake, the affair between Lancelot and Guenever, the enmity of Morgan le Fay, the incestuous son of Arthur, Mordred, and the quest for the Holy Grail.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis 

Journey with Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy as they enter the magical land of Narnia - a world frozen into eternal winter by the White Witch. Will good prevail over evil?

Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott 

The story filled with heart and humor of the March girls (Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy) growing up in the 1800's.