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Independent Reading

Alexander the Great by Paul Cartledge
Burn Journals, The by Brent Runyan
Caramba by Nina Martinez
Donorboy by Brendan Halpin
Icarus Girl, The by Helen Oyeyemi
On the Wing by Alan Tennant
Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists by Gideon Defore
Plot Against America, The by Philip Roth
Promise, The by Chaim Potok
Queen of Dreams by Chitra Divakaruni
Scooter by Mick Foley
Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson

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Movie Tie-Ins

The Reader (Mirage Enterprises). Based on the Vintage book by Bernard Schlink. Directed by Stephen Daldry from a screenplay by David Hare; starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes. RELEASE DATE: December 10, 2008 (wide release January 9, 2009)

Revolutionary Road (BBC Films) Based on the Vintage book by Richard Yates. Directed by Sam Mendes from a screenplay by Justin Haythe; starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, and Kathy Bates. RELEASE DATE: December 26, 2008 (limited)

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