I took American literature in summer term and the teacher kept telling us to study all the names and in the last live lecture he told us the important ones we should memorize
.so, he might do the same with this subject too
.and the children stories are pretty short, they won't take a lot of time to read except Pinocchio perhaps
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Good luck