Reading Challenge: Back to the Classics

I decided to join one more challenge for 2013... Back to the Classics! This challenge is hosted by Sarah Reads Too Much. What a great name!

 

The challenge consists of 6 required categories along with 5 optional categories. You can even win prizes at the end of the year! Here are the categories:

 

1. A 19th Century Classic
2. A 20th Century Classic
3. A Pre-18th or 18th Century Classic
4. A Classic that relates to the African-American Experience - This can be an African-American author, or a book relating to slavery, civil rights, or African-American culture.
5. A Classic Adventure
6. A Classic that prominently features an Animal - This can feature animal characters or animals in the title (real or imagined)

Optional Categories:

A. Re-read a Classic

B. A Russian Classic

C. A Classic Non-Fiction title

D. A Classic Children's/Young Adult title

E. Classic Short Stories