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Introduction to the Classics Prepare for Career or College Start with Graphic Novels

Introduction to the Classics Prepare for Career or College Start with Graphic Novels

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Introduction to the ClassicsPrepare for

Career or CollegeStart with

Graphic Novels

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Robin Hoodretold by Aaron Shepherd and Anne Watson

Do these sound like the words of a hero?

Steal from the rich and give to the poor !

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Robin Hoodretold by Aaron Shepherd and Anne Watson

Why would a king take sides with a thief?

Why would a man of religion join a band of robbers?

Steal from the rich and give to

the poor !

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Robin Hoodretold by Aaron Shepherd and Anne Watson

Find answers in this graphic novel telling the classic

taleof

Robin Hood!

Would you steal from the rich

and give to the poor?

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Frankensteinby Mary Shelley

Have you ever wondered• what causes life?• why does the human

body wear out and die?• can I bring life to non-

living matter?

This student

did!

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Frankensteinby Mary Shelley

OK!

I’ll get my revenge!

Why don’t they love me?

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• It’s more than a monster story!

• Find out who Frankenstein is and why a man went on a rampage up into the frigid North Pole.

• Discover why so many feared the one who only wanted to love and be loved.

Frankensteinby Mary Shelley

Read it for yourself.

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The Last of the Mohicansby James Fenimore Cooper

Get a closer look at United States history than can be seen is this painting.Image

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The Last of the Mohicansby James Fenimore Cooper

AmericanIndians IndiansBritish fighting the French!

All Red, White, and Blue

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The Last of the Mohicansby James Fenimore Cooper

Honor Revenge

LADIES IN DISTRESSSOLDIERS

trickery

Power of Music

BATTLES!

What more is needed for a heroic tale of adventure!

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The Last of the Mohicansby James Fenimore Cooper

“Every tale has two sides…”

A classic talewith classic problems

told in heroic

fashion by a former sailor!

Read about both in this unique time

American history.

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The Three Musketeersby Alexander Dumas

“One for all and all for one!”

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The Three Musketeersby Alexander Dumas

“She has one tattoed on her shoulder!”“A what?”“A fleur de lis.”

“But why?”

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The Three Musketeersby Alexander Dumas

Through sword fights and duels,Intrigue and fatigue,Carousing near and traveling far,They remain a loyal league.With friendship as valuable as jewels.There’s even a candy bar!

Yep, that’s

true, too!

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The Call of the Wildby Jack London

An valiant dog, named BUCK, hard working mail carriers, careless gold diggers, courageous Yeehat Indians,

and an enticing wolf pack in Alaskan snow country!If you like an interesting cast of characters

in an intriguing location, then you’ll like this one.

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The Call of the Wildby Jack London

But, the story begins in sunny northern California where Buck is the pet to the Judge’s children.

Then continues North where Buck learns lessons about cruelty and love, jealousy and loyalty that help himto survive in the wild.

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The Call of the Wildby Jack London

Written in dialects of the French and

Indians and revealing the thoughts of the

dog, this classic novel has become a

favorite book for boys and girls who love an adventure

story told well.

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