Chapter 20: Required Reading in High School (Goodreads Edition)

We have a bit of a longer chapter today.  In recognition of the start of another school year, we've decided to talk about books we were required to read in high school using a comprehensive  Goodreads list to structure our discussion.  The list contains 800 books, but we only look at the top 50.  You can find the list here:

Required Reading in High School

Other books mentioned:

• Roll of Thunder, Here My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
• The  Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
• The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• East of Eden by John Steinbeck
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
• The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
• Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
• The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
• The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
• White Fang by Jack London
• Call of the Wild by Jack London
• My Antonia by Willa Cather
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau
• October Sky by Homer Hickam

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