Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne

Phileas Fogg wagered half his fortune that he can travel around the world in eighty days, crossing jungles, deserts, mountains, oceans — all the while being pursued by a bounty hunter determined to stop him.

Novel Study Highlights (5 units)
Spelling-Vocabulary: Difficult
Critical Thinking: Difficult
Biblical Focus: Christian virtues

Related Studies: World geography, railroads, Gandhi, Hinduism, Mormonism, Suez Canal, drug abuse
Enrichment/Writing Focus: Logic, fallacies, persuasive writing

This is a fun story to read, combining action, humor and challenging vocabulary. Although TLP is a literature program, this study includes a geography section.

•  Appeals to Auditory Learners (medium)
•  Appeals to Kinesthetic Learners (medium)
•  Low Preparation Time
•  With Tests & Answer Keys
•  For Multi-level Use