Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe
What would you be willing to trade if you could have all of the knowledge and power in the world? Would you be willing to sell your soul to the devil? That's what Dr. Faustus does in exchange for 24 years of service from a devil named Mephistopheles.

Romeo & Juliet

By: William Shakespeare
Have you ever been in love with someone your parents hated? Have you ever sneaked out to go on a date? How far would you be willing to go to be with your soul mate? Romeo and Juliet face these very questions.

Antigone

By: Sophocles
How far would you go to stand up for what you think is right? Would you be willing to defy a King, who also happens to be your uncle?

Native Son

By: Richard Wright
Does everyone have an equal ability to achieve the American Dream? Wright's powerful text tackles this issue and explores the intense and complex issues of racism, discrimination, and poverty in America.

Beowulf

By: Anonymous
Beowulf is a famous warrior who arrives in Denmark to kill the terrible monster, Grendel. Grendel is a formidable foe who emerges out of the swamp at night in order to kill the Danish people.

Macbeth

By: William Shakespeare
This classic is filled with witches, ghosts, murder, betrayal, and revenge? Macbeth, a successful Scottish general, encounters three witches who prophesize his future.

Home-Run King

By: Patricia McKissack
There were always discoveries to be made in their grandmother's attic; and Gee always had a story to go along with it.

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