Wa Ying College 2007 HKCEE English Language Recommended Texts For ...
Wa Ying College
2007 HKCEE English Language
Recommended texts for the School-based Assessment Component (B)
I.
Print Fiction
1. The Spiderwick Chronicles: Book 1, The Field Guide** by Tony DiTerlizzi (Illustrator) &
Holly Black (Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers)
2. A Christmas Carol* by Charles Dickens (Oxford Bookworm Stage 3)
3. Gladiator** by Peter Gram (Penguin Readers Level 4)
4. Nineteen Eighty-Four**
by George Orwell (Penguin Readers Level 4)
5. The Royal Park Murder** by Alanna Knight (Contemporary Books Thumbprint Mysteries)
6. Martin’s Mice**
by Dick King-Smith (Dell Publishing)
7. The Witches**
by Roald Dahl & Quentin Blake (Illustrator) (Puffin Books)
8. Daddy-Long-Legs***
by Jean Webster (Puffin Books)
9. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time***
by Mark Haddon (Random House
Group/Vintage)
10. Tuesday With Morrie*** by Mitch Albom (Doubleday)
11. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets***
by J.K. Rowling (Bloomsbury)
12. Across the Nightingale Floor*** by Lian Hearn (Riverhead Books)
II.
Print Non-Fiction
1. Princess Diana*
by Cherry Gilchrist (Penguin Readers Level 3)
2. Albert Einstein: A Life of Genius* by Elizabeth MacLeod (Kids Can Press)
3. Free at Last: The Story of Martin Luther King, Jr.*
by Angela Bull (Penguin D
K Readers Level 4)
4. Boys: Tales of Childhood** by Roald Dahl (Puffin Books)
5. Mother Teresa: In My Own Words**
(Gramercy)
6. Gangs and Bullies** by Rosemary Stones (Evans Books, Life Files)
7. Genetic Engineering**
by Sally Morgan (Evans Books, Moral Dilemmas)
8. Making Friends** by Andrew Matthews (Seashell Publishers/ Media Masters)
9. Chinese Cinderella***
by Adeline Yen Mah (Laurel Leaf)
*indicates relative level of difficulty, with * being the least difficult while *** being the most difficult
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