Books about perseverance
6 books that US schools assign on this theme
A Long Walk to Water
Linda Sue Park
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 720L
A Single Shard
Linda Sue Park
Grades 5–8 · Lexile 920L
Bud, Not Buddy
Christopher Paul Curtis
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 950L
Dragonwings
Laurence Yep
Grades 6–8 · Lexile 870L
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
Grades 8–12 · Lexile 940L
Where the Red Fern Grows
Wilson Rawls
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 700L
