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Alice Walker in the Classroom: "Living by the Word"

Author(s): Carol Jago

Carol Jago offers readers a handy guide for bringing this celebrated author’s work into the classroom, including biographical information, ideas for literature circles using Walker’s short stories, sample writing lessons using Walker’s poems, suggestions for teaching The Color Purple, and a wealth of resources for further investigation of Alice Walker and her work.

Level(s): Secondary

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Amy Tan in the Classroom: "The art of invisible strength"

Author(s): Renee H. Shea, Deborah L. Wilchek

Offers high school teachers an activity-based approach to teaching the works of Amy Tan, especially The Joy Luck Club and The Opposite of Fate.

Level(s): Secondary

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Great Gatsby in the Classroom, The: Searching for the American Dream

Author(s): David Dowling

Veteran high school English teacher David Dowling demonstrates how teachers can help students connect The Great Gatsby to the value systems of the twenty-first century, offering active reading and thinking strategies designed to enhance higher-level thinking and personal responses to fiction.

Level(s): Secondary

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Judith Ortiz Cofer in the Classroom: A Woman in Front of the Sun

Author(s): Carol Jago

Carol Jago offers ways to teach the works of Judith Ortiz Cofer in the high school English classroom.

Level(s): Secondary

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Langston Hughes in the Classroom: "Do Nothin' till You Hear from Me"

Author(s): Carmaletta M. Williams

Carmaletta M. Williams provides high school teachers with background on Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance as well as help in teaching Hughes's poetry, short stories, novels, and autobiography.

Level(s): Secondary

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Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom: "The same ol' danger but a brand new pleasure"

Author(s): Carol Jago

The first volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series, this small, practical book features primary source materials including many of Giovanni’s poems reprinted in full, easily adaptable lessons and activities, and a resource section for students and teachers wishing to study Giovanni further.

Level(s): Secondary

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Raymond Carver in the Classroom: "A Small, Good Thing"

Author(s): Susanne Rubenstein

Rubenstein offers specific, classroom-tested strategies for teaching Raymond Carver's short stories and poems in the high school English classroom.
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Level(s): Secondary

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Sandra Cisneros in the Classroom: "Do not forget to reach"

Author(s): Carol Jago

The third volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series explores the joys of reading and teaching the stories and poems of noted Mexican American author Sandra Cisneros.

Level(s): Secondary

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Sherman Alexie in the Classroom: "This is not a silent movie. Our voices will save our lives."

Author(s): Heather E. Bruce, Anna E. Baldwin, Christabel Umphrey

Provides high school teachers with teaching strategies, classroom activities, and student samples for teaching the works of Sherman Alexie.

Level(s): Secondary

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Tim O'Brien in the Classroom: "This too is true: Stories can save us"

Author(s): Barry Gilmore, Alexander Kaplan

As part of the NCTE High School Literature Series, Tim O’Brien in the Classroom focuses on opportunities for classroom discussion and writing assignments, including lessons, open-ended prompts, and student writing samples.

Level(s): Secondary

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