2024-25 Connect Reading List (Optional)

The IEW (Institute of Excellence in Writing) recommends the following books for Connect students (grades 4-6). As a reminder, these are not required, just recommended. You may find many of these on the Libby app for free.

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A Place in the Sun (Jill Rubalcaba)

Detectives in Togas (Harry Winterfeld)

Tales from the Odyssey, Part 1 (Mary Pope Osborne)

The Gilgamesh Trilogy (Ludmila Zeman)

Who Was King Tut? (Roberta Edwards)

The Charioteer of Delphi (Caroline Lawrence)

The Secrets of Vesuvius (Caroline Lawrence)

Mystery of the Roman Ransom (Henry Winterfeld)

The Golden Goblet (Eloise Jarvis McGraw)

Who Was Alexander the Great? (Kathryn Waterfeld)

Who Was Julius Caesar? (Nico Medina)

Mara, Daughter of the Nile (Eloise Jarvis McGraw)

Cleopatra (Diane Stanley)