DMP Key Texts

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1. "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44272/the-road-not-taken

2. Movie Onward by Disney (available on Disney+ April 3rd or Digital Demand)

3. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

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