This is a one-year subscription to student materials for Junior Great Books® Series 8 through Junior Great Books Digital Classrooom.
Junior Great Books Series 8 contains 20 outstanding works of literature—including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry—that sustain interpretive reading and discussion. Among the selections are beloved classics by well-known authors, as well as contemporary writing by new voices that you won’t find in any other anthology.
Students using Junior Great Books Digital Classroom can:
- Complete all assignments online
- Listen to professionally-recorded audio versions of the fiction readings
- Annotate texts in several different ways
- Prepare for discussion by writing ideas and citing evidence
- Record their thinking over the course of a unit
- Access content through any device connected to the Internet
Note: Digital books cannot be printed.
FICTION
- The Other Side of the Reservoir
- Eraser Tattoo
- The Doll's House
- Klaus Vogel and the Bad Lads
- The Pose
- A Hundred Hundred Daisies
- Blues Ain't No Mockin' Bird
- Batrachophiles and Batrachophobes
- You
- The Veteran
NONFICTION
- Dining with the Snakes (excerpt)
- The Test (excerpt)
- Cause of Death: Selfie
- Why We Forget Most of the Books We Read
- Where Did You Get That Name? (excerpt)
- Why Mathematics Is a Language
- Starvation Under the Orange Trees
- Everything Will Be Okay
POETRY
- Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word!
- Catalog Army