Quotes With Page Numbers

Tuesdays with Morrie Quotes With Page Numbers  “Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don’t assume that it’s too late to get involved.” ~Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie, […]

The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, is about a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo enjoys a peaceful life until a surprise visit by a wizard named Gandalf. Gandolf persuades Bilbo to join him and the thirteen dwarves to reclaim their lost treasure. Although Bilbo and the dwarves are unsure of Bilbo’s worthiness, Gandolf gives Bilbo the

Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, is about Jane, a plain and simple woman who struggles against oppression. Jane must overcome her cruel aunt Reed, the harsh conditions at Lowood school, and losing her love, Rochester, to Bertha. Jane also fights against class hierarchy and the patriarchal domination of women. Will Jane and Rochester get together?

Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, is a Southern love story about Janie Crawford. Janie is a beautiful, independent, fair-skinned black woman living in the American South. Despite her harrowing experiences, she refuses to be bitter, fearful, or sorrowful.   Their Eyes Were Watching God Quotes With Page Numbers  “Ships at a

The Road, by Cormac McCarthy, occurs after an unknown apocalyptic event. A man and his young son travel toward the coast while avoiding the road where the “bad guys” will murder, rape, or eat you. They survive encounters with the “bad guys” but run out of food. The man feels abandoned by God and the

Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson, is about a ninth-grader named Melinda Sordino who is raped at a party during the summer. Melinda called 911 but could not tell what had happened when the police arrived. Because some students got arrested at the party, she lost her friends. Melinda finds sanctuary in an abandoned janitor’s closet.