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Epic Poem
The Odyssey
by Homer
Translated by Robert Fagles
Pages: 560
Lexile: 1050
Novel
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
Pages: 352
Lexile: 930
Non-Fiction Travel
A Walk in the Woods
by Bill Bryson
Pages: 304
Lexile: 1210
Novel
Inferno: The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighiery
Pages: 672
Lexile: 1270
Novel
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
Pages: 48
Lexile: 740
Non-Fiction
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey
by Candice Millard
Pages: 416
Lexile:
Novel
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
Pages: 192
Lexile: 910
Non-Fiction Travel
Travels with Charlie:
In Search of America
by John Steinbeck
Pages: 288
Lexile: 1010
Novel
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
Pages: 586
Lexile: 680
Novel
Siddhartha
by Herman Hesse
Pages:160
Lexile: 1010
Non-Fiction
Into Thin Air
by Jon Krakauer
Pages: 460
Lexile: 1320
Non-Fiction
Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein’s Brain
by Michael Paterniti
Pages: 211
Lexile: