Copyright 1988 Editorial The educators made their selections at the 5th annual “In Honor of Excellence” symposium, held Oct. 6-10 in Key Biscayne, Fla. The event is sponsored by the Burger King Corporation in cooperation with the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Association of Secondary School Principals.
To be featured on promotional materials distributed in Burger King restaurants throughout the country, the reading list will also be made available to parents and local communities through public libraries and school systems.
Following are the recommended titles:
Preschool
Dr. Seuss series, Dr. Seuss
Mother Goose Stories
The Little Engine That Could, Piper
Where the Wild Things Are,rice Sendak
Make Way for Ducklings, Robertskey
Primary School (K-3)
The Velveteen Rabbit, Margeryams
Alexander and the Terrible,orrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst
Ira Sleeps Over, Bernard Waber
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beax Potter
Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne
Charlotte’s Web, E.B. White
Where the Wild Things Are,ce Sendak
Elementary School (4-6)
Charlotte’s Web, E.B. White
Tales of a Fourth Grade Noth, Judy Blume
Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilawls
The Laura Ingalls Wilder series, Ingalls Wilder
Little Women, Louisa May Al cott
Junior High School (7-9)
Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilawls
Anne Frank: The Diary of ang Girl, Anne Frank
The Red Badge of Courage, SteCrane
Call of the Wild, Jack London
Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
Treasure Island, Robert Louisnson
The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton
High School (10-12)
The Grapes of Wrath, Johnbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
The Scarlet Letter, Nathanielorne
A Tale of Two Cities, Charlesns
Macbeth, William Shakespeare
The Catcher in the Rye, J.D.ger