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The Aeneid, by Vergil
Candide, by Voltaire
Expedition Literature: Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Night by Elie Wiesel
Os Lusíadas by Luís Vaz de Camões
“The Big Two-Hearted River,” by Ernest Hemingway
Contributor
Matthew Hart
Jerome Burg
Gregory Greenleaf and his AP English Class
Jerome Burg
Jerome Burg
Matthew Hart
Jerome Burg
Theresa Pombo Pereira
Matthew Hart
Maddie and David Hart
Hetty Litjens
Title
Blood on the River by Elisa Carbone
My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier
The Brother’s War: Civil War Stories in Verse by Patrick L. Lewis
Chasing Lincoln’s Killer by James L. Swanson
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Hana’s Suitcase by Karen Levine
Hard Gold by Avi
Journey to Topaz by Yoshiko Uchida
Marching For Freedom, by Elizabeth Partridge
Remote Man by Elizabeth Honey
The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Bashares
Sugar Changed the World by Marc Aronson and Marina Bodhos
Underground to Canada, by Barbara Smucker
Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech
The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
Contributor
Angie Jett and her 6th grade students
Carol Larow
Stacy Symborski
Christopher K. (student), Holly Butora
Mark J. Moran
Kevin Amboe
Jackson M. (student), Holly Butora
Heater Palmer
Elizabeth Partridge, Jerome Burg
Rod Murray
Eva Lamar
Jessica A. & Taneh T.
Marc Aronson, Marina Bodhos, Jerome Burg
Kevin Amboe
Lane Hakel
Heather McKissick
Title
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
Buddenbrooks, by Thomas Mann
The Hyakunin Isshu, by 100 poets
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
The Captivity and Restoration of Mary Rowlandson by Mary Rowlandson
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Contributor
Matthew Hart
Tobias Boes
Hetty Litjens
David Herring
Jon Miller
Tobias Boes
Matthew Hart
Title
Ansel Adams Made Me a Better Photographer and a Better Teacher
A Walk Down Cannery Row (Mobile Ready)
Authors’ Homes by Beryl Reid
Jack London Historical State Park (Mobile Ready)
The Fourth Part of the World, by Toby Lester
Steinbeck Young Authors Day of Writing
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An occasional blog considering current views regarding reading and teaching literature in the 21st century.
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Abuela by Arthur Dorros
Amy’s Travels by Kathryn Starke
A Small Dog’s Big Life by Irene Kelly
A Family Apart by Joan Lowrey Nixon
A Walk in London by Salvatore Rubbino
Big Anthony: His Story, by Tomie DePaola
Bonyo Bonyo by Vanita Oelschlager
By the Great Horn Spoon, by Sid Fleishman
Brothers in Hope: Lost Boys of Sudan by Mary Williams
Flotsam by David Wiesner
Riding Freedom by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Going Home by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Wayne Harris
iMagicEyes: I Spy new Zealand History by Coral Atkinson
Make Way For Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey
Number The Stars by Lois Lowry
Paddle-to-the-Sea, by Holling Clancy Holling
Pedro’s Journal, by Pam Conrad
Possum Magic by Mem Fox
Priscilla and the Hollyhocks-Teachers Edition by Anne Broyles
Riding Freedom, by Pam Ryan Muñoz
Seaman, by Gail Karwoski
The Yellow Balloon by Charlotte Dematons
We All Went on Safari by Laurie Krebs
White Jade Tiger by Julie Lawson
Contributor
Terri Izatt
Jerome Burg and Kathryn Starke
Linda S. White
Anne Brusco
Karen Arrington
Andy Losik
(collaboration)
Gail Holloman Holmes
Holly Doe (Student Project)
Vanessa Morris and Roberta Witte
Antonella Albini
Dorothy Burt (Student Project)
Mel McNamara
Steve Figurelli
David Hart & Noah Hart
Kathleen Ellison
Melanie Turner
Jessica Graham
Vanessa Morris and Roberta Witte
Susie Throop and Stacey Buckalew
Michelle Wilkes & Diane Barfield
Vicki Willett
Kevin Amboe
Contributors
Toby Lester, author and Jerome Burg
Pedagogical Discussion
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Building Lit Trip Step Guides
Integration Suggestions
A few favorite videos about the real value of stories and reading for inspiration. Remember passing standardized tests is not the reason for valuing great literature.


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