We the People

On Courage Bookshelf

Kindergarten through 3rd Grade

• The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz
• Anansi the Spider by Gerald McDermott
• Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig

4th Grade through 6th Grade

• The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds
• The Dream Keeper and Other Poems by Langston Hughes
• My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
• Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

7th Grade through 8th Grade

• Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein

9th Grade through 12th Grade

• The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
• Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
• Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.