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Short Stories
Recognizing Plot
Rudyard Kipling
Ernest Hemingway
Mike Miller
Betsy Byars |
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Rikki-tikki-tavi
A Day's Wait
Kid at the Stick
Look Back at the Sea |
Defining Character
Sherwood Anderson
Ambrose Flack
Laura Benét
Quentin Reynolds
Charles L. Sanders |
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Stolen Day
The Strangers That Came to Town
Barnum's First Circus
A Secret for Two
"My Journey Is Still Long" |
Exploring Setting
Mona Gardner
Jack Finney
Washington Irving
James Ramsey Ullman
William Saroyan |
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The Dinner Party
The Third Level
Rip Van Winkle
A Boy and a Man
The Hummingbird That Lived Through Winter |
Understanding Theme
Ivan Turgenev
Edward D. Hoch
Jesse Stuart
B. J. Chute
Ray Bradbury |
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The Sparrow
Zoo
The Clearing
Home on the Range
The Sound of Summer Running |
Pulling it All Together
Francisco Jiménez
Gwendolyn Brooks
Honoré Willsie Morrow
Jane and Paul Annixter
O. Henry |
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The Circuit
Home
Child Pioneer
The Runner
After Twenty Years |
Poetry
Poetic Sound
Vachel Lindsay
Louise Bogan
Carmen Tafolla
Dinka Traditional
Amy Lowell
Eleanor Farjeon
James Whitcomb Riley
Christopher Morley |
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The Flower-Fed Buffaloes
Train Tune
Voyage
The Magnificent Bull
Sea Shell
Cat!
When the Frost is on the Punkin
Smells |
Poetic Language
William Blake
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
William Wordsworth
Carl Sandburg
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Robert Francis
Walt Whitman
Walter de la Mare |
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Laughing Song
The Children's Hour
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
Fog
from The Cloud
Seagulls
Miracles
The Listeners |
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Poetic Form
Woody Guthrie
Robert Frost
Robert Louis Stevenson
John Ciard
E. E. Cummings
Basho
Shiki
Richard Wright
John Updike
Edward Lear
Anonymous
Anonymous |
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This Land Is Your Land
The Pasture
The Vagabond
The River Is a Piece of Sky
in Just–
Bamboo Grove
The New and the Old
A Balmy Spring Wind
Pendulum
The Bearded Man
A Mouse in Her Room
There was an Old Man of Peru |
Poetic Theme
Robert Frost
Old English Ballad
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Vachel Lindsay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Emily Dickinson
Shel Silverstein |
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The Road Not Taken
Robin Hood and Little John
Paul Revere's Ride
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
The Courage That My Mother Had
I'm Nobody! Who Are You?
Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout
Would Not Take the Garbage Out |
Pulling it All Together
John Masefield
Rachel Field
Robert Louis Stevenson
Theodore Roethke |
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Roadways
Something Told the Wild Geese
The Wind
The Sloth |
Nonfiction
Human Interest
James Herriot
James Thurber |
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Cat on the Go
The Night the Bed Fell |
Biographies and Autobiographies
Ernesto Galarza
Van Wyck Brooks
Jerry Izenberg |
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Barrio Boy
Helen Keller
Roberto Clemente: A Bittersweet Memoir |
Historical Essays
Henry Thomas and
Dana Lee Thomas
Anne Morrow Lindbergh |
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Florence Nightingale
Morning – "The Bird Perched for Flight" |
Adventure Essays
Marjorie K. Rawlings
Harry Earl Rieseberg |
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Rattlesnake Hunt
Beneath the Crags of Malpelo Island |
Drama
Thelma Feld
Arthur Miller |
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Penicillin & Company
Grandpa and the Statue |
The Novel
| Hugh Lofting |
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The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Glossary |
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