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11 Classics Books To Read This Christmas

It's time to get the reading fix in!

Grace Flanagan

Dec 13, 2017

Furman University

11 Classics Books To Read This Christmas

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Winter break is the culmination of a hard semester. With the break, means that there is no work that needs to be done, and there are three weeks of free time ahead. One opportunity that many college students are deprived of is reading for fun! There is never any time to do simple things like reading, so we must get our fix in over winter and summer breaks. Here are 11 books that are perfect reads over Winter Break!

1. "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

This book is available on Amazon for Kindle here.

2. "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontë

3. The Harry Potter Series

Start with the first book here.

4. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Click here to start reading!

5. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Buy it here.

6. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Buy it here.

7. "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss

Buy it here.

8. "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

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9. The Chronicles of Narnia Series by C.S. Lewis

Start with the first book here.

10. "The Polar Express" by Chris Van Allsburg

Get it here.

11. "The Night Before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore

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11 Classics Books To Read This Christmas

It's time to get the reading fix in!

1. "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

2. "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontë

3. The Harry Potter Series

4. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

5. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

6. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

7. "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss

8. "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

9. The Chronicles of Narnia Series by C.S. Lewis

10. "The Polar Express" by Chris Van Allsburg

11. "The Night Before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore

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Living in the dorms can tear down your immune system.

1. Drink lots of tea with honey.

2. Get a good amount of rest.

3. Make an appointment with the health center or at a doctor's office.

4. Stock up on soup and crackers.

5. If you are able to, go home.

College isn't easy, and I'm afraid I'm not going to make it at the rate my mental health is going.

You gotta do what you gotta do.

1.Shower

2. Sleep

3. Schedule

4. Eat Well

5. Exercise

6. Socialize

7. Be on Time

8. Chillax

9. Journal/Pray/Reflect

10. Gain Perspective

11. Do what works for you

Leslie gets it.

Your professor mentions there's a test in a few days and you didn't know about it.

You spend all day long in class and now realize you also have to spend the next few nights awake studying.

You take out your textbook and notes, but don't have the energy to actually read them.

You keep reading the same sentence over and over, but it still doesn't make sense.

You can’t focus, and your roommate suggests you go to the library.

You realize there are still over 50 pages left to read.

You reach the two-hour mark of studying and get delirious and want to give up.

You take a Netflix and snack break.

Your friends told you they were staying in with you to study, but they end up going out.

Your friends ask why you need to study instead of having fun.

Your friends send you pictures of them out having fun, but you're stuck in the library and want to run away.

You walk out of the test and realize staying in and studying was worth it because you definitely aced it.

No, I'm not mad, that's just my face

1. You can't control it.

2. You are not always pissed off.

3. Most of the time, you're just fine.

4. Usually, nothing is wrong.

5. Sometimes, you use it to your advantage.

6. But you actually are approachable most times.

7. Fake smiling is tough.

8. You are not actually a b***h.

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