Reading literature

Thirty of the best new and classic middle school and middle grade books with diversity and different genres to add to your or your child's reading list.

A district-wide unit that affirms the experiences of ELLs while teaching content and developing their language skills. ELLs voices were highlighted through this multi-grade, multi-school unit.

The Diné Reader: An Anthology of Navajo Literature is unprecedented. It showcases the breadth, depth, and diversity of Diné creative artists and their poetry, fiction, and nonfiction prose.This wide-ranging anthology brings together writers who offer perspectives that span generations and perspectives on life and Diné history. The collected works display a rich variety of and creativity in themes: home and history; contemporary concerns about identity, historical trauma, and loss of…

Timeless Simplicity: Creative Living in a Consumer Society : John Lane: Amazon.co.uk: Books

Amazon.com: Tom Lake: A Reese’s Book Club Pick eBook : Patchett, Ann: Kindle Store

Author(s):George Ciccariello-Maher,

Everyone loves To Kill a Mockingbird and Southern Gothic fare, but sometimes it seems as if southern literature lists limit their scope to stories from the deep, swampy South. As a book nerd who grew up in the Piedmont of South Carolina, I've often…

Amazon.com: Hallowed Eve (The Obsidian Brotherhood): 9798435953404: Foster, Delaney: Books

20 anchor charts that are perfect for launching reader's workshop in your upper elementary classroom. Gives students all the information about all the aspects of reader's workshop and types of characters that are in books! #readersworkshop #anchorcharts

Dream Song by Walter de la Mare from Poems for Boys and Girls I simply love the imagery in this poem by British poet Walter de la Mare and Lois Maloy has illustrated this book in such a beautiful way. Sadly, I could not find anymore information about Lois. The little bats and the owl make this a perfect poem for this month of Halloween posts! The image for 'Dream Song' has been enhanced using the Pixlr, photo app. Hope you all enjoyed the quirky poem! ~~ Diane ~~