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Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

Eliza Doolittle is a poor flower girl in early 20th century London. Henry Higgins, alternatively, is a rich phonetics professor. When Prof. Higgins meets Miss Doolittle, he decides he would make her his next project and turn her into a proper lady (with the help of his friend, Pickering, of course). Prof. Higgins falls in love with his project but does she love him or is there another man in her life?

Reviewed by Dashaun

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Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara head an inspired cast of characters in Margaret Mitchell’s timeless epic. Scarlett O’Hara, a pampered southern belle, is madly in love with Ashley Wilkes. But he is getting married to his cousin, Melanie Hamilton. Scarlett pines for him while going through the Civil War and the Reconstruction years plus a string of unsuccessful marriages. This book is timeless and should be required reading.

Reviewed by Dashaun (8th grade)

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