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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Julie of the Wolves	Jean Craighead George	Miyax, like many adolescents, is torn. But unlike most, her choices may determine whether she lives or dies. At 13, an orphan, and unhappily married, Miyax runs away from her husband's parents' home,…	OL111833W
Flatland	Sajad Hussain,Trains of Trains of Thought Publishing,Edward Abbott,Joel Dueck,Edwin Abbott Abbott,Monty	Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, though written in 1884, is still considered useful in thinking about multiple dimensions. It is also seen as a satirical depiction of Victorian society and its…	OL118388W
Prentice Hall Literature--Language and Literacy	et al Grant Wiggins,Антон Павлович Чехов,Lewis Carroll,Grant P. Wiggins,Ray Bradbury,Margaret Atwood	Grade 9	OL15231851W
Prentice Hall literature	Kate Kinsella	Grade level: 7-12.	OL15396723W
Prentice Hall Literature--World Masterpieces	Victor Hugo,Sophocles,Heinrich Heine,Charles Baudelaire,Colette,Albert Camus,Blaise Pascal,Πλάτων,Pak, Tu-jin,Henrik Ibsen,Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,Isak Dinesen,Pär Lagerkvist,Buson Yosa,Yehuda Amichai,Wang, Wei,Rabindranath Tagore,Tu Fu,Tsurayuki Ki,Όμηρος,Ovid,Jorge Luis Borges,Антон Павлович Чехов,Giovanni Boccaccio,Александр Исаевич Солженицын,Thomas Mann,Niccolò Machiavelli,François Villon,Jonathan Swift,川端康成,William Wordsworth,Chrétien de Troyes,Николай Васильевич Гоголь,Julio Cortázar,Heinrich Böll,Burton Beers,Lev Nikolaevič Tolstoy,Doris Lessing,Günter Grass,Po Chu-i,Dante Alighieri,Guy de Maupassant,Stanisław Lem,Jean de La Fontaine,Yoshida Kenko,Federico García Lorca,Derek Walcott,Luigi Pirandello,Franz Kafka,Christopher Marlowe,Lao-Tze,Bessie Head,Confucius,Boris Leonidovich Pasternak,Gabriela Mistral,Marie de France,Paul Valéry,Italo Calvino,Ōgai Mōri,Czesław Miłosz,Arthur Rimbaud,Gabriel García Márquez,Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin,Ch'ien T'ao,Najib Mahfouz,Toshiyori Minamoto,Margaret Atwood,Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko,Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan,Kobayashi, Hideo,Komachi Ono,Octavio Paz,Pierre de Ronsard,Manuel Rojas,Wole Soyinka,Rainer Maria Rilke,John Milton,Primo Levi,Lu Hsun,Sei Shōnagon,Rubén Darío,Hitomaro Kakinomoto,Pablo Neruda,Anna Ahkmatova,Basho,To Li Chien,Pliny,Li Po,Nguyen Thi Vinh,Virgil,Andrei Vosnesensky,Omar Khayyam,William Shakespeare	9-10th grade	OL18460630W
The craft of detection	Arthur Conan Doyle,Wilkie Collins,Charles Dickens	Presents three annotated mystery and detective stories--"The Biter Bit," "Hunted Down," and "The Hound of the Baskervilles"--along with a section of related articles with discussion questions.	OL19595707W
The goddaughter's revenge	Melodie Campbell	"When jewelry-store owner Gina Gallo and her boyfriend Pete take a week's vacation, she leaves the store in the hands of her cousin from New York. After all, cousin Carmine is a certified gemologist-…	OL20029522W
Words to Own	Kylene Beers,Robert Probst	Collections of literary works and accompanying lessons covering conflict, autobiography, poetry, main ideas, short story, drama, subjective and objective writing, and mythology and folk tales.	OL20410001W
Elements of literature for Christian schools	Ronald Arthur Horton,Steven N. Skaggs,Donna L. Hess	Elements of Literature for Christian Schools is divided into three major units. In "The Marks of Literature" we will learn about attributes common to all great literature: imaginative comparison (suc…	OL24163639W
High elk's treasure and related readings	Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve	Trying to locate a valuable filly lost during a storm, thirteen-year-old Joe High Elk discovers an object of historical importance.	OL24684067W
Bridge to Terabithia	Katherine Paterson,Katherine Paterson	The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.	OL27079W
Literature of Britain with World Classics	Robert E. Probst,Albert Camus,Jane Austen,Emily Brontë,Charles Dickens,Robert Probst,Margaret Atwood,Ellen Ashdown,Chinua Achebe	1 v. :	OL271395W
Tornado (Trophy Chapter Book)	Betsy Cromer Byars,Byars,Doron Ben-Ami	As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy.	OL279212W
The slave dancer	Paula Fox	For use in teaching literature to high school students. Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slave ship and that his job is …	OL27957909W
Discoveries	Steck-Vaughn Company	"Read On! provides carefully selected Go Books to maintain student interest and help them apply their learning. Read On! Go Books use both fiction and non-fiction selections, to present purposeful, i…	OL28768413W
Letters from Rifka	Karen Hesse	In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others emigrate to Ameri…	OL28955963W
I, Robot	Isaac Asimov	I, Robot is a fixup novel of science fiction short stories or essays by American writer Isaac Asimov. The stories originally appeared in the American magazines Super Science Stories and Astounding Sc…	OL46241W
Insights	G. Robert Carlsen,Anthony Tovatt,Patricia O. Tovatt	A thematically arranged anthology of poems, short stories, plays, and novellas for the ninth-grade reader.	OL4986486W
Perspectives, an intermediate reader	Len Fox	A reader for speakers of English as a second language with articles on such topics as immigrants, old age, education, housing, the media, and popular culture.	OL5118397W
Exercises in reading and writing	Alexandra Davis	Includes exercises designed to develop reading and writing skills through an examination of different writing styles. Each selection is followed by questions exploring intent, inference, tone, style,…	OL5908070W