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Literature 

Course Expectations for Literature:
Recommended for students in 8th grade.
Great adventures in reading. Become a Master Detective in solving the mysteries of the novel by discovering the clues left behind in the Great Book Series. We will read ten books by such authors as Charles Dickens, C.S. Lewis, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and many others.
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Prerequisite: Familiarity with the fundamentals of note taking, composition, and a good grasp of English grammar. 
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Books:
  • A Philadelphia Catholic in King James' Court by Martin DePorres Kennedy
    Published by: Lilyfield Press
    ISBN: 0967149215
  • The Chosen by Chaim Potok
    Published by: Ballantine
    ISBN: 0449213447
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
    ISBN: 0671722794
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
    Published by: Dover Thrift Editions
    ISBN: 048640078
  • To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
    Published by: Warner Books
    ISBN: 0446310786
  • The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
    Published by: HarperCollins
    ISBN: 0060652934
  • Six Great Sherlock Holmes Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Published by: Dover Thrift Editions
    ISBN: 0486270556
  • The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
    Published by: Scribner
    ISBN: 9780684801223
  • Percy Jackson the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
    IBSN 10:078683865-5
    IBSN 13:978-078683865-3

Fees:
  • $25.00 Administrative payable to: ARCHES
  • $125.00 Tuition payable per semester to: Douglas Latawiec

Tutor: Douglas Latawiec
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    • History and Social Studies
      • American Government
      • American History
      • World Geography
    • Humanities
      • Grammar & Writing I
      • Grammar & Writing II
      • Literature
      • American Letters
    • Languages
      • Latin
    • Mathematics
      • Saxon Math 8/7
      • Pre-Algebra
      • Algebra I
      • Algebra II
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      • Earth Science
      • Physical Science
      • Anatomy & Physiology
      • Biology
    • Theology
      • Miracles of the Eucharist
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