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Just click here to be redirected to The Guardian's Library for children. It caters for all age ranges to cover reading tastes pre, during and post life at Newbridge College. We particularly recommend the Teen section to get some reading ideas for that midterm or summer holiday.
Junior Reading Assignment for 1st
and 2nd years
Judith
Clarke: Al
Capsella & the Watchdogs. The
Heroic Life of Al Capsella
Aubrey
Flegg: Cinnaomn
Tree. Wings Over Delft
Celine
Kiernan: The
Crowded Shadows. The Poison Throne
Conor
Kostick: Epic.
Move. Saga
Sam McBratney: The Chieftian’s
Daughter
Ian Somers: The
Million Dollar Gift
Tatania
Skrelkoff: Allison
– A Story of First Love
Adele Geras: Troy
Bernard
Ashley: Jonnie’s
Blitz. Playing Against the Odds
Susan
Cooper: The
Dark is Rising Series
Philip
Pullman: Dark
Materials Series
J.R.R.
Tolkien: The
Hobbit. The Lord of the Rings Series
Anne Fine: The
Flour Babies
Mildred D.
Taylor: Roll of
Thunder Hear My Cry.
Anne Frank: Her Diary
Michelle
Magorian: Goodnight
Mr. Tom
Jack London: Call of
the Wild
Tom Bowler: Apocalypse.
Bloodchild. Starseeker
Robert
Swindells: Blitzed. World Eater.
Staying Up
Emily
Bronte: Wuthering
Heights
Charlotte
Bronte: Jane
Eyre
Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle: Hound of the
Baskervilles
Robert
Westall: The
Windeye. Gulf. Falling Into Glory
Katherine
Paterson: Jacob Have
I Loved
S.E. Hinton: The
Outsiders
Charles
Dickens: A
Christmas Carol
James
Watson: Talking
in Whispers
Harper Lee: To Kill
a Mockingbird
Melvin
Burgess: An
Angel for May. Sara’s Face
Berlie
Doherty: Holly
Starcross. Granny Was a Buffer Girl
Jane Austen: Pride and
Prejudice
Louisa May
Alcott: Little
Women
Frances
Hodgson Burnett: A Little
Princess. The Secret Garden
J. Fenimore
Cooper: The Last of
the Mohicans
Novels and Plays now available on
Library e-Readers!
Texts suitable for L.C. students
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Texts suitable for J.C. students
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Pride and Prejudice
The Metamorphosis
Little Women
King Lear
Heart of Darkness
Great Expectations
Emma
Dracula
A Tale of Two Cities
The Great Gatsby
Macbeth
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The Merchant of Venice
Romeo and Juliet
Julius Caesar
Treasure island
Through the Looking Glass
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Robinson Crusoe
Frankenstein
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A Christmas Carol
To Kill a Mockingbird
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