Looking for a new way to introduce the classics to your teen readers? NoveList has assembled 15 BookTalks, along with abridged audio versions of the BookTalks, of the most often-used classics on high school summer reading lists. Look for audio BookTalks on:
- The Great Gatsby
- The Catcher in the Rye
- Things Fall Apart
- Cry, the Beloved Country
- The Crucible
- Death of a Salesman
- Night
- Frankenstein
- Wuthering Heights
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Lord of the Flies
- A Separate Peace
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Beowulf
You can quickly locate all these text and audio BookTalks by performing a search for the Curricular Connections article titled "Great Stories: Classics for the High School Reader" by Tom Reynolds.
Type "classics for the high school reader" in the Basic Search box.
Click the Search button.
From the Result List, click the Curricular Connections tab, and select the "Great Stories: Classics for the High School Reader" article.
Download the audio BookTalks from within the article by clicking the blue audio icon.
You can learn more about Tom Reynolds and his contributions to NoveList by searching for "spotlight Tom Reynolds," and clicking on the Curricular Connections tab. There you will find an article titled "Spotlight: Tom Reynolds."
