English Language Arts / 10th Grade / Unit 4: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: Magical Realism in Latin American Literature / Independent Reading Suggested Books

Independent Reading Suggested Books for Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: Magical Realism in Latin American Literature

Films in the Same Genre

Beasts of the Southern Wild by Benh Zeitlin
Big Fish by
Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo Del Toro
The Shape of Water by Guillermo Del Toro

Other Texts in the Same Genre

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquival (1030L)
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Texts by the Same Authors

None by Isabel Allende (1280L)
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1410L)
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell (900L)
None by Aimee Bender
The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
“Vampires in the Lemon Grove: And Other Stories” by Karen Russell (860L)

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Independent Reading Suggested Books for Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: Magical Realism in Latin American Literature

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