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Up To 45% OFF Publisher Prices FREE SHIPPING on Supplemental Materials (See Inside Back Cover for Details) Follett FALL 2012 HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS Print and Digital Resources To Support Your Curriculum! • Common Core State Standards Text Exemplars • Classroom Literature • Struggling Reader Collections • Social Studies • Science • Math • Test Preparation • Reference • Professional Development

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Follett

FALL 2012 HIGH SCHOOL

CLASSROOM

SUPPLEMENTAL

MATERIALS

Print and Digital Resources

To Support Your Curriculum!

• Common Core State Standards

Text Exemplars

• Classroom Literature

• Struggling Reader Collections

• Social Studies

• Science

• Math

• Test Preparation

• Reference

• Professional Development

Dear Educator,

The changing landscape in education today is demanding

more accountability for student and educator performance,

and creating more challenges as states migrate toward

adoption of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

Now more than ever, you need resources that help you

support instruction and provide your students with the best

possible foundation as you strive to optimize their cognitive

growth and potential.

This catalog is exclusively dedicated to the needs of high

school students and their teachers. Inside you will find

resources to address the evolving needs of the classroom.

From newly released book titles to perennial classroom

favorites our Content Alignment Specialists highlighted the

best materials available from all publishers. And to help

you ensure that all of your students are college and career

ready, we have included the text exemplars supporting the

Common Core State Standards.

This catalog represents only a small sampling of the wide

range of materials we offer. For quick and easy access to

more products, please visit www.fes.follett.com. Here you’ll

have instant access to online resources to help you identify

additional materials and solutions.

As you assess your needs for this school year, our Content

Alignment Specialists are on hand to create customized

classroom collections to fit your budget, curriculum, and

programs. They can also assist you with finding the materials

that fill the gap between your existing standards and the

implementation of the Common Core State Standards. If you

have any questions or would like to learn more, please don’t

hesitate to contact us at 1-800-621-4272.

We supply the materials…you’re free to shape the future.

Our best wishes for a successful year!

Table of Contents

Classroom Literature

New & Noteworthy Titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Recent Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

Text Exemplars Grades 9-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

Text Exemplars Grades 11-College and

Career Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Language Arts Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

American Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

British Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

World Literature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Suggested Reading for AP Lit Exams . . . . . . . .38

Mythology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Short Stories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Poetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Shakespeare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Films . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Popular Series. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Classroom Library Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Graphic Novels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Struggling Reader Collections . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Spanish & World Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Social Studies

U.S. History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

World History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Careers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Science

Science and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Engineering and Films . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Math

Skills/Instruction and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Calculators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Professional Development Resources

Common Core State Standards: ELA . . . . . . . .66

Common Core State Standards: Math . . . . . . .67

Struggling Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Comprehension. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Inspired Teaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Response to Intervention/Differentiation. . . . . . .71

Test Preparation

ACT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

SAT Subject Test Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

SAT/ACT Vocabulary Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

PSAT/NMSQT/AP Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

GED/TOEFL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Career Resources and College Guides . . . . . . .80

Reference Materials

Dictionaries and Thesauri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

Dictionaries and Thesauri Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Vocabulary/Writer’s Reference Materials . . . . . .84

Word-to-Word Dictionaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Visual/Spanish Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Foreign Language/ESL/American Sign Language 88

Atlases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Rand McNally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

School Supplies

Calculators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

What’s Inside

Follett eBooks NEW! (See pages 6-7)

• Throughout the catalog, you will find Follett eBooks to enhance learning, involve

your students in lessons, and help them grasp concepts in any subject area.

Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Text Exemplars

• The books to teach the Text Exemplars—identified by category and grade

level—have been methodically researched and identified by our Content Alignment Specialists as

used specifically by the creators of the CCSS.

Classroom Literature

• Classroom literature is separated into American, British and World literature to coordinate more

precisely to the classes that you teach.

• AP Lit exam, short story, poetry, and film adaptations for many of the great literary works are

included, reflecting their importance in today’s classrooms.

Struggling Reader Collections

• We have identified resources from the leading publishers of high interest/low readability materials to

support the differentiated needs of your students.

Classroom Collections for Core Content Areas

• The best titles across all major publishers have been included to support the essential core content

areas of Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Math.

Professional Development

• Our Professional Development resources are organized into seven categories,

making it easier to find exactly what you need.

Digital/Audiovisual

• Cost-effective audiovisual and digital resources are featured

throughout the catalog, helping you utilize multiple modalities to

enhance instruction.

Rand McNally NEW! (See pages 90-91)

• From pull-down wall maps to the latest digital products, discover

resources to enrich the learning experience and incorporate

geography across the curriculum.

Calculators NEW! (See pages 92-93)

• Find the latest graphing, scientific, and financial

calculators from Texas Instruments and Casio.

EMPOWERING EDUCATORS

ENHANCING OUTCOMES

We offer a full selection of

products, services, and resources

designed to empower you to

successfully achieve your goals.

Effective

We’ve identified the “best of

the best” choices to meet the

needs of diverse populations

and complex learning styles,

aligned to standards, and in the

interest and readability levels

that your students require.

Classroom Materials Aligned to

Your Curriculum, State Requirements,

and Student Needs

Our unique independent position allows our experts to focus

exclusively on helping you select materials and develop solutions

that reflect best practices and are specifically tailored to meet the

goals of your school or district – all within your budget.

Our team of Content Alignment Specialists methodically

researches and evaluates the plethora of educational content

available across all publishers and titles to find the right materials

to help you close the achievement gap and improve test scores.

Custom solutions for single schools or entire districts:

• Selecting materials to fill in the gaps between existing standards

and the Common Core State Standards

• Identifying resources to support differentiated instruction

• Validating materials meet Federal funding mandates

• Creating personalized classroom collections or lists based on your

budget, curriculum, state requirements, and reading programs

• Finding the right products to help you achieve your specific

desired learner outcomes

Full Service Coordination of All Your

Instructional Materials Ordering, Processing,

and Distribution Activities

Whether providing administrative support for a single school or helping

you streamline processes for your entire district, we will personalize our

service options to best match your specific needs and budget- with no

technology implementation or personnel investment required.

Efficient

We offer a full portfolio of

solutions designed to make

your job easier, help you

reduce costs, and save

valuable time.

• Procurement Services: A dedicated Support Specialist will prepare

and track your orders, provide status updates, and coordinate delivery,

backorders, damages, and returns with publishers.

• Sorting and Distribution Services: We provide order receiving,

storage, re-distribution, and delivery options.

• Barcoding (and more!): Our distribution center will apply

barcodes, security strips, and labels, according to your specifications.

Centralized Electronic Management and Procurement Solutions

We also offer a variety of customizable options for centralized electronic management of

instructional materials purchasing for your school or district, including:

• Integrated Workflows and “Punch-Outs”: We’ll seamlessly connect your systems with ours

and streamline your ordering process with automated collecting and transmitting of orders.

• Online Hosting of Approved Booklists: We’ll provide you with a secure website to house approved

booklists to support all schools within your district. Your site can be tailored to match your specific

requirements, including viewing of current orders, pending shipments, real-time inventory, and more.

One-Stop Access to Materials Across

All Major Publishers

We are your single source for virtually any title in print- including

Classic and Contemporary Novels, Current Popular Nonfiction,

Foreign Language, Struggling Reader Collections, Math, Science,

Social Studies, Reference, Test Prep, Professional Development

Resources, and more!

Easy

From a single book to your

entire curriculum, we make

finding the best instructional

resources simple and convenient,

so you can focus on what really

matters: your students.

We also have the latest digital, audiovisual, and interactive

whiteboard materials to further enhance your students’ learning

experience, and the instructional manipulatives, games and school

supplies you need to bring your classroom to life.

+ eContent

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provides simplified management of curriculum focused Follett eBooks.

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• 140,000+ PreK-12 eBooks

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• Used by over 20,000 schools

See for yourself how

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View our online demo at

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Throughout this catalog you will

find selected titles available as

Follett eBooks.

See our complete collection at

www.fes.follett.com.

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A Powerful Combination

FollettShelf and Follett eBooks provide a cost-effective, curriculum focused,

online resource supporting student achievement and 21st century learner outcomes.

Reach new levels of engagement with a personal and portable learning environment.

Provide one simplified reading and learning experience to your students with the

Follett Digital Reader:

• Match Follett eBooks to individual student’s interest and readability levels

based on ATOS, Lexile, and Reading Counts

• Reflowable text improves reading experience

• Text-only option supports smartphones

• Synch notes and highlights across devices

• Over 140,000 eBooks downloadable to computers and supported tablets

Classroom Activities

Our ready-to-go activities are designed to

develop a specific skill using Follett eBooks

to bring the lesson to life. Use them with

individual students, small groups or the whole

class to see the many ways eBooks can

support learning in your classroom.

Interactive Whiteboards

Blast an eBook onto your interactive

whiteboard to capture the attention of your

entire class. With thousands of titles, you can

pick eBooks that interest your students to

illustrate concepts.

For more information, contact our Digital Specialists at

1-800-621-4272 ext. 5826 or email digital@fes.follett.com

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them with a tough, clear laminate that protects them against marks, spills,

and everyday wear and tear. Follett BookGuard is pre-applied to every

cover, so your books arrive ready to distribute to your students. Follett

BookGuard is the perfect solution to prepare your paperbacks for multiple

student use in the classroom.

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• Made from the highest quality polyester

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• Spine and color graphics remain fully visible

Spills, marks, and dirt

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Tough, clear laminate.

Spine and graphics visible.

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Prebound for Follett according to strict standards, FollettBound Platinum sm

books withstand repeated use, making them the perfect choice for highdemand

titles and classroom sets. FollettBound Platinum sm books are tough,

attractive, and easy to open. Best of all, FollettBound Platinum sm bindings

are unconditionally guaranteed!

• Extended Shelf Life: Thanks to our high-quality binder board, our

covers and spines hold their shape. This extends the shelf life of your

books, even the high-demand titles.

• Photo-Quality Color Covers: Digitally printed full-color covers

provide excellent color reproduction. They entice students to pick up

and open the books.

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How to Use the Supplemental Materials Catalog

Series Title

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

The ISBN is the standard form of identification in the book industry. Compare this thirteen digit number on your

books to the ISBN in the catalog to be certain you are ordering the books you need. This number is useful to our

Customer Service Representatives as they take your order.

Annotations

Publisher/Producer,

Author/Editor, Binding Type,

Reading Level, followed by

product description.

Title

Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins • Scholastic

ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 810-820

Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender

in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted

by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against

one another in a televised fight to the death.

Paperbacks/Hardcovers

TITLE ISBN FES# PUB $ FES $

The Hunger Games Trilogy (Box Set)

9780545265355 3889849 $53.97 $45.87

The Hunger Games (Book 1) (Paperback)

9780439023528 3208610 $10.99 $7.14

Catching Fire (Book 2) 9780439023498 2918374 $17.99 $15.29

Mockingjay (Book 3) 9780439023511 3338070 $17.99 $15.29

Playaway SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

TITLE ISBN FES# PUB $ FES $

The Hunger Games Trilogy 9781615874118 3907847 $224.99

CDs

TITLE ISBN FES# PUB $ FES $

The Hunger Games 9780545091022 3142931 $39.95

Catching Fire 9780545101417 3210475 $39.95

Mockingjay 9780545101424 3821234 $39.99

The Future of Us

Jay Asher • Razorbill • ATOS: 4.4

It’s 1996 and Emma and Josh have a computer and an

America Online CD-ROM. They power up and log on--and

discover themselves on Facebook, 15 years in the future.

Now in Paperback!

ISBN: 9781595145161 FES#: 4831819 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9781611760316 FES#: 4365396 $29.95

Available

as

Follett

eBooks!

Binding Type for Main Item

Follett eBook

This symbol identifies series titles also

available as Follett eBooks. Individual titles

are noted with: Follett eBook

FES Catalog Number

This number is used to store and identify

a book within FES’ computer database.

FES Price

The FES Price reflects a

discount of up to 45% off

publisher prices. Published

prices are subject to change.

Please call for latest pricing

and title availability.

Companion Products

Look for these select corresponding

companion products.

Playaway is the self-playing digital

audiobook with titles students want

to listen to. The entire book is already

loaded in the durable Playaway unit

and provides secure content that

cannot be altered or duplicated.

Reading Levels

Ever wondered what you’ll be like in 15 years? The two

main characters, find themselves peeking into their

futures in this unique fantasy where they stumble into

Facebook fifteen years before it’s invented! Lively Lit

Circle discussions would certainly ensue.

Reading levels are increasing in popularity as a personalized and

precise approach to developing student literacy and comprehension.

Throughout this catalog, you will find the most commonly used

leveled reading information by title.

The chart to the right is provided as a guide for comparison purposes

only. It is important to also consider the age-appropriateness of the

reading material. Students may read above or below a specified grade

level.

MetaMetrics® , the MetaMetrics logo and tagline, Lexile® , Lexile Framework® , Lexile

Analyzer® , the Lexile logo, Quantile® , Quantile Framework® and the Quantile logo are

trademarks of MetaMetrics, Inc., and are registered in the United States and abroad. The

trademarks and names of other companies and products mentioned herein are the property

Callouts for select titles.

Lexile

Framework ® for

Reading

Accelerated

Reader TM (ATOS)

Kindergarten to .9

BR - 199

Grade 1

1.0 to 1.9

200 - 299

Grade 2 300 - 599 2.0 to 2.9

Grade 3 500 - 799 3.0 to 3.9

Grade 4 600 - 899 4.0 to 4.9

Grade 5 700 - 999 5.0 to 5.9

Grade 6 800 -1050 6.0 to 6.9

Grade 7 850 -1099 7.0 to 7.9

Grade 8 900 -1150 8.0 to 8.9

Grade 9 1000 -1199 9.0 to 9.9

Grade 10 1025 -1200+ 10.0 to 10.9

Grade 11 1050 -1300+ 11.0 to 11.9

Grade 12 1075 -1400+ 12.0 & UP

Binding Type at a Glance: Paperback, Hardcover, or Teacher Guide Follett eBook

CD or DVD

MP3 or Playaway

New & Noteworthy Titles

These titles represent distinguished writing and reflective literature that can enhance a student’s life and

contribute to their lifelong love of literature.

Classroom Literature

New & Noteworthy Titles

Beneath a Meth Moon: An Elegy NEW!

Jacqueline Woodson • Nancy Paulsen Books

ATOS: 4.4 • Lexile: 730

Laurel Daneau, having lost her mother, grandmother, and

home in Hurricane Katrina, thinks things are going well

with her new life as a cheerleader and the girlfriend of

basketball star T-Boom, but after T-Boom introduces her to

meth, she must rely on others to overcome the addiction.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780399252501 FES#: 4726862 $16.99 $14.44

CD

ISBN: 9781455854509 FES#: 6232834 $19.99

Rich sensory images, multiple time shifts, and a

powerful message make this novel by Woodson

provide an opportunity to discuss how authors craft

language and create theme.

Crossed

Allyson Braithwaite Condie • Dutton

ATOS: 4.2 • Lexile: 630

Cassia, having arrived in the Outer Provinces in search of

Ky, learns he has escaped from the Society and follows a

series of clues he left, which result in rebellion, betrayal,

and a surprise visit from Xander.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780525423652 FES#: 4380832 $17.99 $15.29

CD

ISBN: 9781611760101 FES#: 6101084 $25.95

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip

NEW!

Jordan Sonnenblick • Scholastic • ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 800

After an injury ends former star pitcher Peter Friedman’s

dreams, he concentrates on photography which leads him

to a girlfriend, new fame as a sports photographer, and a

deeper relationship with his grandfather.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780545320696 FES#: 4571911 $17.99 $15.29

CD

ISBN: 9781611061468 FES#: 6236795 $29.99

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9780545393119 FES#: 4906926 $17.99

Dear Teen Me: Authors Write Letters to

Their Teen Selves NEW!

Various Authors • Zest

Includes advice from over 70 YA authors, including Lauren

Oliver, Ellen Hopkins, and Nancy Holder, to their teenage

selves. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including

physical abuse, body issues, bullying, friendship, and love.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781936976218 FES#: 4831702 $14.99 $12.74

Insurgent NEW!

Veronica Roth • Katherine Tegen Books

Tris Prior survives the Erudite simulation attacks that

occur during the time she expected to be celebrating her

achievement of being ranked first among the initiate class

of her chosen faction, Dauntless.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780062024046 FES#: 4816970 $17.99 $15.29

Just Write: Here’s How! NEW!

Walter Dean Myers • HarperCollins

Includes examples from the author’s writing and reading

experiences, Myers’ six-box and four-box outlines for

writing fiction and nonfiction, excerpted pages from Myers’

own notebooks, and more.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780062203908 FES#: 4831748 $7.99 $5.19

October Mourning: A Song for Matthew

Shepard NEW!

Leslea Newman • Candlewick

More than a decade after the senseless beating and death

of gay 21-year-old college student, Matthew Shepard,

Leslea Newman has written 68 poems which serve as an

illumination for readers too young to remember.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780763658076 FES#: 4729574 $15.99 $13.59

Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court

Various Authors • Candlewick • ATOS: 4.3 • Lexile: 720

A series of short stories by such authors as Walter

Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac,

interspersed with poems and photographs, provides

different perspectives on a game of streetball played one

July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780763645625 FES#: 4109618 $15.99 $13.59

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781455800834 FES#: 6090963 $49.99

The opportunity to study the same characters

presented from different points of view by several

stellar writers will engage your students while they

gain insight into authorial style, multiple perspectives,

and the complexity of finely drawn characters.

Playground

50 Cent • Razorbill • ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 900

A hard-hitting and inspirational novel about the

redemption of a bully from international icon 50 Cent

Now in Paperback!

ISBN: 9781595144782 FES#: 4831766 $8.99 $5.84

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781615878567 FES#: 6239245 $54.99

The Running Dream

Wendelin Van Draanen • Ember • ATOS: 4.1 • Lexile: 650

When an accident leaves 16-year-old Jessica an amputee,

she returns to school with a prosthetic limb and her track

team rekindles her dream of running again.

Now in Paperback!

ISBN: 9780375866289 FES#: 4345989 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9780307747983 FES#: 4380173 $34.00

Under the Mesquite

Guadalupe Garcia McCall • Lee & Low • ATOS: 5.7

Throughout her high school years, as her mother battles

cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility for her house

and seven younger siblings, while finding refuge in acting

and writing poetry.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781600604294 FES#: 4416037 $17.95

The Warrior’s Heart: Becoming a Man of

Compassion and Courage NEW!

Eric Greitens • Houghton Mifflin

Readers will share in the author’s evolution from average

kid to globe-traveling humanitarian to warrior, training and

serving with the Navy SEALs.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780547868523 FES#: 4831800 $16.99 $14.44

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For complete product safety information, see page 99.

Recent Highlights

These former New & Noteworthy titles represent some of the best in newer literature for students. These

titles were selected by our Content Alignment Specialists as too good to miss for the classroom.

Between Shades of Gray

Ruta Sepetys • Speak • ATOS: 3.6 • Lexile: 490

In 1941, 15-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are

pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and

sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death

in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to

honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying

her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142420591 FES#: 4370558 $8.99 $5.84

CD

ISBN: 9780142428979 FES#: 4044439 $25.95

Divergent

Veronica Roth • Katherine Tegen Books

ATOS: 4.8 • Lexile: 700

In a future Chicago, 16-year-old Beatrice Prior must

choose among five predetermined factions to define her

identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more

difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who

does not fit into any one group.

Now in Paperback!

ISBN: 9780062024039 FES#: 4471538 $9.99 $6.49

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green • Dutton • ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 850

Sixteen year old Hazel, who has cancer, meets Augustus

at a kids-with-cancer support group and as they fall in love

they both wonder how they will be remembered.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780525478812 FES#: 4367535 $17.99 $15.29

CD

ISBN: 9781455869749 FES#: 4891139 $24.99

The Future of Us

Jay Asher • Razorbill • ATOS: 4.4

It’s 1996 and Emma and Josh have a computer and an

America Online CD-ROM. They power up and log on--and

discover themselves on Facebook, 15 years in the future.

Now in Paperback!

ISBN: 9781595145161 FES#: 4831819 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9781611760316 FES#: 4365396 $29.95

Ever wondered what you’ll be like in 15 years? The

two main characters, find themselves peeking into

their futures in this unique fantasy where they stumble

into Facebook fifteen years before it’s invented! Lively

Lit Circle discussions would certainly ensue.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot • Broadway • Lexile: 1140

Examines the experiences of the children and husband

of Henrietta Lacks, who, 20 years after her death from

cervical cancer, learned cells were removed without

consent and used to create the immortal cell line known

as the HeLa cell.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781400052189 FES#: 3849410 $16.00 $13.60

CD

ISBN: 9780307712509 FES#: 4048881 $35.00

Little Brother

Cory Doctorow • Tor • ATOS: 5.9 • Lexile: 900

Interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland

Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on

San Francisco, California, 17 year-old Marcus is released

into what is now a police state, and decides to use his

expertise in computer hacking to set things right.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780765359483 FES#: 4363922 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9780307711540 FES#: 4362059 $48.00

Matched

Allyson Braithwaite Condie • Speak

ATOS: 4.8 • Lexile: 680

Cassia has always had complete trust in the Society to

make decisions for her, but when she is being paired with

her ideal mate, a second face flashes on the screen, and

Cassia begins to doubt the Society’s infallibility as she tries

to decide which man she truly loves.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142419779 FES#: 4202963 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9780142428634 FES#: 3825070 $29.95

The Orange Houses

Paul Griffin • Speak • ATOS: 4.1 • Lexile: 610

Tamika, a 15-year-old hearing-impaired girl, Jimmi, an

18-year-old veteran who stopped taking his antipsychotic

medication, and 16-year-old Fatima, an illegal immigrant

from Africa, meet and connect in their Bronx, New York,

neighborhood with devastating results.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142419823 FES#: 4049069 $7.99 $5.19

Not many books will tell you the end of the story

on the first page, but surprises await as the spirited

inhabitants of the orange houses endure a darker side

of life than most.

The Other Wes Moore:

One Name, Two Fates

Wes Moore • Spiegel & Grau • ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 990

The author analyzes the various sociocultural factors that

influenced him as well as another man of the same name

and from the same neighborhood who was drawn into a

life of drugs and crime.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385528207 FES#: 3870500 $15.00 $12.75

CD

ISBN: 9780307877130 FES#: 4048890 $35.00

Told in alternating narratives, this true story depicts

two boys who came across similar moments of

decision, yet their choices and the people in their lives

lead them to astonishingly different fates.

Ship Breaker

Paolo Bacigalupi • Little Brown • ATOS: 4.4 • Lexile: 690

In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper

wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he

finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage,

he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth

or rescue the girl.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316056199 FES#: 3988484 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9781441883469 FES#: 4824676 $19.99

The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices

from the Titanic

Allan Wolf • Candlewick • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 750

Recreates the 1912 sinking of the Titanic as observed by

millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese

refugee finding first love, “Unsinkable” Molly Brown,

Captain Smith, and others including the iceberg itself.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780763637033 FES#: 4481297 $21.99 $18.69

CD

ISBN: 9781455829361 FES#: 4906793 $24.99

Binding Type at a Glance: Paperback, Hardcover, or Teacher Guide Follett eBook

CD or DVD

MP3 or Playaway

Classroom Area Literature

Recent Section Highlights

Area Common Core State Standards

Section Annotation

(CCSS) Text Exemplars

The developers of the CCSS for Language Arts (as found in Appendix B at www.corestandards.org)

used very specific passages from novels, short stories, poems and essays as their Text Exemplars—

examples that illustrate reading and interpretative skills needed by today’s students.

The following two sections contain the text exemplars for grades 9-10 and grade 11-CCR. * Most of the

titles listed are the exact texts used by the CCSS developers. When that was not possible, the asterisk

designates that the most suitable alternative has been used.

GRADES 9 - 10 • STORIES

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

The Best Short Stories of O. Henry

O. Henry • Modern Library

Contains thirty-eight stories from the author’s mellow,

humorous, and ironic moods.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780679601227 FES#: 1863781 $22.95 $19.51

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak • Knopf • ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 730

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death

relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose

book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her

family and the Jewish man they are hiding.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375842207 FES#: 2060860 $12.99 $8.45

Candide*

Voltaire • Pocket

Presents the eighteenth-century social satire of a kind man

who is thrashed by fate and his fellow man yet continues

to believe that he lives in “the best of all possible worlds.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416500308 FES#: 3462194 $4.95 $3.22

The Diary of a Madman and Other Stories

Nikolai Gogol • Penguin

Reprints five short stories by nineteenth-century Ukrainian

author Nikolai Gogol, including the title work in which

a government clerk chronicles his growing love for his

superior’s daughter, as well as his slip into insanity.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451529541 FES#: 4055051 $5.95 $3.87

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 890

A bookburning official in a future fascist state finds out

that books are a vital part of a culture he never knew. He

secretly pursues reading, until he is betrayed.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781451673319 FES#: 4443383 $11.99 $7.79

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 4.9 • Lexile: 680

John Steinbeck’s classic novel about an Oklahoma farm

family driven from their home and forced to travel to

California during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143039433 FES#: 1805185 $16.00 $13.60

In the Time of the Butterflies

Julia Alvarez • Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill

ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 910

Gives a fictionalized account of four sisters in the

Dominican Republic under the dictatorship of General

Trujillo.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781565129764 FES#: 3268074 $13.95 $9.06

The Joy Luck Club*

Amy Tan • Penguin • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 930

The personal, often painful, histories of four Chinese

American women who began meeting in San Francisco in

1949 to play mah jong.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143038092 FES#: 2157917 $16.00 $13.60

The Killer Angels

Michael Shaara • Ballantine • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 610

A fictional account of four days in July, 1863 at the Battle

of Gettysburg discussing tactics, plans, and preparations

for battle from both the Northern and Southern points of

view.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345348104 FES#: 545869 $7.99 $5.19

Metamorphoses

(Oxford World’s Classics)*

Ovid • Oxford University Press

Melville’s new translation reproduces the grace and

fluency of Ovid’s style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh

understanding of Ovid’s unique and elusive vision of reality.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780199537372 FES#: 3742560 $8.95 $5.82

Fathers and Sons

Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev • Dover

An unabridged republication of the nineteenth-century

Russian novel of generational conflict during a period of

social revolution.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780486400730 FES#: 2126791 $3.50 $2.28

The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka • Bantam • ATOS: 10.5 • Lexile: 1320

A young man wakes up one morning to find himself

transformed into a giant beetle-like insect. He becomes an

object of disgrace to his family and an alienated man.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213690 FES#: 439038 $5.95 $3.87

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The Odyssey

Homer • Penguin • ATOS: 10.3

Homer’s epic in which Greek hero Odysseus makes his

long and treacherous journey home after the Trojan War,

while his son and wife are forced to protect his throne

until his return.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143039952 FES#: 2107268 $16.00 $13.60

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599741000 FES#: 4448048 $7.99

Tell Me a Riddle*

Tillie Olsen • Rutgers University Press

Presents “Tell Me a Riddle,” along with seven feminist

critical essays examining Olsen’s work and reprints of

relevant essays by the author.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780813521374 FES#: 4022364 $26.95

Four Major Plays, Volume I

Henrik Ibsen • Penguin

Presents four plays by nineteenth-century Norwegian

dramatist Henrik Ibsen, including “A Doll House.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451530226 FES#: 1874396 $6.95 $4.52

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams • New Directions • ATOS: 5.3

Laura evades her mother’s schemes and reality by

retreating to the make-believe world of her glass animal

collection.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780811214049 FES#: 620279 $11.95 $7.77

“Master Harold”...and the Boys

Athol Fugard • Vintage

“Master Harold,” or Hally, learns that his alcoholic father

is to be released from the hospital and struggles with his

emotions during a confrontation with the two black men

who help in the family’s restaurant in 1950s South Africa.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780307475206 FES#: 3316860 $12.95 $8.42

Collected Poems*

W. H. Auden • Vintage

Collection of poems by W.H. Auden containing all the

poems he wished to preserve, in texts that received his

final approval.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679731979 FES#: 3868586 $26.00 $22.10

GRADES 9 - 10 • STORIES (CONTINUED)

GRADES 9 - 10 • DRAMA

GRADES 9 - 10 • POETRY

Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe • Anchor • ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 890

Set in an Ibo village in Nigeria, the novel recreates pre-

Christian tribal life and shows how the coming of the

white man led to the breaking up of the old ways.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385474542 FES#: 450862 $11.95 $7.77

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee • Grand Central • ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 870

Eight-year-old “Scout” Finch tells of life in a small Alabama

town where her father is a lawyer.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780446310789 FES#: 439289 $7.99 $5.19

Rhinoceros and Other Plays

Eugene Ionesco • Grove Press

A collection of three modern plays by the master of the

absurd and member of the French Academy.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780802130983 FES#: 1422758 $15.00 $12.75

The Three Theban Plays*

Sophocles • Penguin

Presents three Greek plays by Sophocles detailing life in

Thebes.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140444254 FES#: 582514 $13.00 $8.44

The Tragedy of Macbeth*

William Shakespeare • Washington Square Press

ATOS: 10.9

Presents Shakespeare’s drama about a man who kills the

king of Scotland in order to claim the throne for himself.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743477109 FES#: 1301362 $5.99 $3.89

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740379 FES#: 4447897 $7.99

The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

of John Donne*

John Donne • Modern Library

A collection of poetry and prose by John Donne.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375757341 FES#: 4055630 $16.95 $14.41

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson • Little Brown

Presents the original texts of all 1,775 poems written

by nineteenth-century poet Emily Dickinson, arranged

chronologically by date of composition.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316184137 FES#: 1426282 $21.99 $18.69

Complete Stories and Poems of

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe • Doubleday

Brings together Poe’s stories and poems in one volume.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780385074070 FES#: 2153207 $24.95 $21.21

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Area

Immigrants in Our Own Land & Selected

Section Annotation Early Poems

Jimmy Santiago Baca • New Directions

A collection of poems on the theme of the incarcerated

or the disenfranchised, most written while the author was

in prison.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780811211451 FES#: 3868791 $10.95 $7.96

GRADES 9 - 10 • POETRY (CONTINUED)

Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems

Alice Walker • Harcourt

A collection of poems by Alice Walker in which she writes

of revolutionaries and lovers.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156766203 FES#: 1179575 $9.00 $6.54

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

Lift Every Voice and Sing: Selected Poems

James Weldon Johnson • Penguin

A collection of poems about African-American life and

achievement by Harlem Renaissance author James

Weldon Johnson.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780141183879 FES#: 4016825 $13.00 $8.44

The Norton Anthology of African

American Literature

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. & Nellie Y. McKay • W.W. Norton

Presents an overview of African-American writers from

1746 to the present discussing their thoughts, attitudes,

and experiences in a variety of genres.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780393977783 FES#: 2511464 $85.33

The Poems

William Shakespeare • Bantam

A collection of Shakespeare’s narrative poetry and sonnets.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213096 FES#: 535442 $5.99 $3.89

The American Reader: Words That Moved

a Nation

Diane Ravitch • Perennial

A memorable anthology of 200 poems, speeches, songs,

essays, letters, and documents that captures the many

facets of American culture and history in prose and verse.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780062737335 FES#: 1248947 $20.00 $17.00

George Washington’s Farewell Address

George Washington • Applewood Books

Contains the full text of the farewell address George

Washington delivered to the assembled members of

Congress on September 17, 1796.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781557094544 FES#: 4055845 $9.95 $8.46

The Gettysburg Address

Abraham Lincoln • Penguin

Presents the text of President Abraham Lincoln’s

Gettysburg Address in unique typeface and design.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780141399317 FES#: 4026299 $10.00 $6.49

Shelley’s Poetry and Prose*

Percy Bysshe Shelley • Norton

Presents more than fifty works of poetry by Percy Bysshe

Shelley, three of his prose works, and twenty-two essays

by such critics as Harold Bloom, Earl R. Wasserman, and

Susan J. Wolfson.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393977523 FES#: 4055667 $24.67

A Shropshire Lad and Other Poems: The

Collected Poems of A.E. Housman

A. E. Housman • Penguin

A collection of poems by nineteenth-century English

scholar A. E. Housman, including “A Shropshire Lad.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140424744 FES#: 4055685 $16.00 $13.60

GRADES 9 - 10 • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou • Random House • ATOS: 6.7

Poet Maya Angelou chronicles her early life, focusing on

her childhood in 1930s rural Arkansas.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812980028 FES#: 2650492 $17.00 $14.45

Loud and Clear

Anna Quindlen • Ballantine • ATOS: 8.6

Contains sixty-five essays, originally published in

“Newsweek” and “The New York Times,” in which Anna

Quindlen shares her thoughts on a variety of topics.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812970272 FES#: 4055854 $13.95 $9.06

The Portable Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln • Penguin

Presents a selection of letters, memoranda, and speeches

composed by Abraham Lincoln between 1832 and 1865.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143105640 FES#: 4055872 $18.00 $15.30

I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches

That Changed the World*

Martin Luther King, Jr. • HarperCollins • ATOS: 9.9

Contains Martin Luther King Jr.’s twenty most memorable

writings and speeches.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780062505521 FES#: 953061 $14.99 $12.74

Why We Can’t Wait

Martin Luther King, Jr. • Penguin

ATOS: 10.4 • Lexile: 1200

Explains the events, the forces, and the pressures behind

the quest for civil rights.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451527530 FES#: 674666 $9.99 $6.49

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GRADES 9 - 10 • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES

Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491

Charles C. Mann • Atheneum • ATOS: 8.1 • Lexile: 1080

A companion book for young readers based upon the

explorations of the Americas in 1491, before those of

Christopher Columbus.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781416949008 FES#: 3318975 $24.99 $21.24

The Longitude Prize

Joan Dash • Farrar, Straus and Giroux

ATOS: 8.6 • Lexile: 1160

The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and

clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine

which could be used to accurately determine longitude

at sea.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780374346362 FES#: 1852258 $17.00 $14.45

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An

Indian History of the American West

Dee Alexander Brown • Henry Holt

ATOS: 7.9 • Lexile: 1080

Documented account of the systematic plunder of the

American Indians during the second half of the nineteenth

century.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780805066692 FES#: 971791 $17.00 $15.30

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that

Changed the World

Mark Kurlansky • Penguin

Examines the role the codfish has played in world history;

tells of explorers, merchants, writers, chefs, and fishermen

whose lives have been intertwined with the onceabundant

fish.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140275018 FES#: 1239519 $15.00 $12.75

Help students read complex

informational texts in these

areas with independence

and confidence.

The Story of Art

E. H. Gombrich • Phaidon

Text with photographs and reproductions of representative

artwork survey the history of art from prehistoric times

through the late twentieth century.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780714847030 FES#: 4056381 $24.95

GRADES 9 - 10 • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: science, MATHEMATICS, and technical subjects

These materials support the

competencies that all students

must demonstrate in the

Common Core State Standards.

Circumference: Eratosthenes and the

Ancient Quest to Measure the Globe

Nicholas Nicastro • St. Martin’s Press

Examines the techniques used by Eratosthenes, an

ancient Greek, who came up with a calculation to

measure the circumference of the Earth during an era

when measuring distance was uncommon.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780312372477 FES#: 3679567 $23.95

The Story of Science: Newton at the

Center

Joy Hakim • Smithsonian Books

Examines four hundred years of math and physics

including Newton’s laws of gravity, motion, and light;

and other theories and inventions by Leonardo da Vinci,

Copernicus, and others.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781588341617 FES#: 1754408 $27.95 $23.76

The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

Phillip M. Hoose • Farrar, Straus and Giroux

ATOS: 7.9 • Lexile: 1160

Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker’s extinction

in the United States, describing the encounters between

this species and humans, and discussing what these

encounters have taught us about preserving endangered

creatures.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780374361730 FES#: 1709716 $22.99 $19.54

Classroom Area LITERATURE

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story

Richard Preston • Anchor • ATOS: 7.3 • Lexile: 1030

Tells the dramatic story of U.S. Army scientists and

soldiers who worked to stop the outbreak of a deadly and

extremely contagious virus in 1989.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385479561 FES#: 505590 $8.00 $5.20

The Thirteen Books of Euclid’s Elements,

Vol. 1: Books I and II

Euclid • Dover

Presents volume one of the complete English text of

all thirteen books of the “Elements” by ancient Greek

mathematician Euclid.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780486600888 FES#: 1332720 $14.95 $12.71

Binding Type at a Glance: Paperback, Hardcover, or Teacher Guide Follett eBook

CD or DVD

MP3 or Playaway

Area

GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • STORIES

The Adventures of Augie March

Section Annotation Saul Bellow • Penguin

A Jewish boy in Depression-era Chicago rejects what he

sees as his brother’s slavery to family, responsibility, and

the almighty dollar and embarks on a bohemian-style

journey of discovery.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143039570 FES#: 3185788 $17.00 $14.45

Anton Chekhov’s Short Stories*

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov • Norton

A collection of thirty-five short stories by nineteenthcentury

Russian author Anton Chekhov, drawn from

throughout his creative career.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393090024 FES#: 3061242 $16.00

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Dover

Raskolnikov, an impoverished Russian student, murders a

despicable old pawnbroker, reasoning that his evil act is

outweighed by humanitarian good, but he discovers the

fault in his theory when he is plagued by horror and guilt

over his actions.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780486415871 FES#: 1504857 $3.50 $2.27

Don Quixote*

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra • Ecco • Lexile: 1480

The epic tale of an eccentric country gentleman and his

companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to

right wrongs and punish evil in sixteenth-century Spain.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060934347 FES#: 2328751 $16.99 $14.44

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text

William Faulkner • Vintage • ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 870

Describes a family’s struggle to get their mother properly

buried, while they encounter catastrophes of flood and

fire, as well as the chaos of their own feelings.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679732259 FES#: 576914 $14.00 $11.90

Billy Budd, Sailor*

Herman Melville • Pocket • ATOS: 10.6

Herman Melville’s classic novel “Billy Budd, Sailor,” with

introduction, chronology of the author’s life, timeline of

events, critical analysis, and more.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416523727 FES#: 2533002 $4.95 $3.22

The Bluest Eye: A Novel

Toni Morrison • Vintage

An eleven-year-old African-American girl in Ohio, in the

early 1940s, prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she

will be beautiful.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780307278449 FES#: 2015937 $14.00 $11.90

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer • Penguin • ATOS: 8.1

A company of thirty-one pilgrims tell their stories on the

way to the shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140424386 FES#: 605223 $10.00 $6.50

Collected Fictions*

Jorge Luis Borges • Penguin

Collects the fiction writings of Spanish-language author

Jorge Luis Borges, presenting English translations of his

stories from his 1935 debut up to his final work in the

1980s.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140286809 FES#: 2177110 $22.00 $18.70

Dreaming in Cuban: A Novel

Cristina Garcia • Ballatine • ATOS: 6.5 • Lexile: 940

The story of four strong-willed women of the del Pino

family of Havana and of Brooklyn who are divided by

conflicting political loyalties.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345381439 FES#: 1177167 $13.95 $9.07

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway • Scribner • ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 730

An American serving on the Austro-Italian front in World

War I becomes entangled with an English nurse and

deserts to join her after the retreat of Caparetto.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684801469 FES#: 438690 $16.00 $13.60

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald • Scribner • ATOS: 7.3 • Lexile: 1070

Tells the tragic love story of Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan,

a dashing, enigmatic millionaire obsessed with an elusive,

spoiled young woman.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743273565 FES#: 1627350 $15.00 $12.75

Jane Eyre*

Charlotte Bronte • Bantam • ATOS: 7.9 • Lexile: 890

When a penniless governess falls in love with the

brooding master of Thornfield, she is unaware of the tragic

events that will follow.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553211405 FES#: 534942 $4.95 $3.22

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740263 FES#: 4447682 $7.99

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri • Houghton Mifflin

ATOS: 7.2 • Lexile: 1210

A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles

with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780618485222 FES#: 1672096 $14.95 $12.71

Complete Stories and Poems

Edgar Allan Poe • Doubleday

Brings together Poe’s stories and poems in one volume.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780385074070 FES#: 2153207 $24.95 $21.21

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen • Oxford University Press

In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young

woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman

as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780199535569 FES#: 2953502 $7.95 $5.17

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GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • STORIES (CONTINUED)

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne • Penguin

Hester Prynne, a young wife in colonial New England, is

sentenced to wear a scarlet “A” on her clothing, as a public

acknowledgement of her sin of adultery.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142437261 FES#: 1203753 $7.00 $4.55

A White Heron, and Other Stories*

Sarah Orne Jewett • Dover

Contains ten short stories by American author Sarah Orne

Jewett in which she explores the friendships and resilience

of women in nineteenth-century New England.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780486408842 FES#: 3035147 $2.50 $1.62

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston • HarperCollins

ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 1080

An African-American woman searches for a fulfilling

relationship through two loveless marriages and finally

finds it in Tea Cake, an itinerant laborer and gambler.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060838676 FES#: 1735037 $14.99 $12.74

GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • DRAMA

Death and the King’s Horseman

Wole Soyinka • Norton

Presents the script of the 1975 drama about Elesin, the

chief horseman of the king of a Nigerian village who loses

the respect of the villagers when he fails to take steps to

follow his dead ruler into the afterlife.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393322996 FES#: 1184006 $12.95 $8.42

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller • Penguin • ATOS: 6.2

Presents the script of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play in

which Willy Loman, a 63-year-old traveling salesman, is

forced to face the reality he has avoided all his life.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140481341 FES#: 438636 $13.00 $8.44

Hamlet

William Shakespeare • Yale University Press

Presents an annotated edition of Shakespeare’s tragedy

in which a Danish prince sets out to avenge his father’s

murder after being visited by his ghost.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780300101058 FES#: 2842703 $6.95 $5.42

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde • Cambridge University Press

Jack Worthing creates a fictitious brother Earnest who lives

in London to escape his dull country routine, but finds the

lie backfiring when he falls in love.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780521639521 FES#: 1871683 $13.00 $8.45

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740836 FES#: 4447673 $7.99

Our Town: A Play in Three Acts

Thornton Wilder • Perennial • ATOS: 3.9

Portrays life in Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire, in the

early 1900’s through the routine daily events and the

major moments in the lives of George Gibbs, Emily Webb,

and their families.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060512637 FES#: 1451672 $13.99 $9.10

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry • Vintage • ATOS: 5.5

A three-act play concerned with the tensions in a middleclass

African American family living on Chicago’s Southside

in the 1950s.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679755333 FES#: 441230 $7.50 $4.86

Tartuffe, and Other Plays*

Moliere • Penguin

A collection of seven plays by social satirist and playwright

Moliere.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451530332 FES#: 2045012 $7.95 $5.17

GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • POETRY

Anthology of Modern American Poetry

Cary Nelson • Oxford University Press

Presents an annotated collection of over 750 poems by

161 American poets of the twentieth century, including

Robert Frost, William Carlos Williams, Sylvia Plath, and

more.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780195122718 FES#: 4057932 $75.55

Complete Poems and Selected Letters of

John Keats

John Keats • Modern Library

Presents the complete poems of nineteenth-century

English poet John Keats, including his three published

volumes, as well as posthumous and fugitive poems.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375756696 FES#: 1809840 $16.00 $13.60

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson • Little Brown

Presents the original texts of all 1,775 poems written

by nineteenth-century poet Emily Dickinson, arranged

chronologically by date of composition.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316184137 FES#: 1426282 $21.99 $18.69

The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

of John Donne*

John Donne • Modern Library

A collection of poetry and prose by John Donne.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375757341 FES#: 4055630 $16.95 $14.41

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

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GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • POETRY (CONTINUED)

Mother Love: Poems

Rita Dove • W.W. Norton

A collection of poems by the former U.S. Poet Laureate,

in which she examines the love relationship between

mothers and daughters.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393314441 FES#: 3446578 $13.95 $10.14

Robert Frost’s Poems*

Robert Frost • St. Martin’s Paperbacks

Presents a collection of American poet Robert Frost’s bestknown

works such as “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy

Evening” and “The Gift Outright.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312983321 FES#: 1740450 $6.99 $4.54

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

The New Anthology of American Poetry:

Volume One: Traditions and Revolutions,

Beginnings to 1900

Various Editors • Rutgers University Press

A multicultural collection of more than 300 American

poems and songs spanning pre-1492 to the early

twentieth century.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780813531625 FES#: 4057969 $38.83

Poems*

Elizabeth Bishop • Farrar Straus & Giroux

Contains the complete poems of American poet Elizabeth

Bishop, featuring over 150 selections written between

1927 and 1979.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780374532369 FES#: 4503095 $16.00 $13.60

Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love

and Revelation*

Roger Housden • Harmony Books

Presents more than 100 poems on the joy of loving

without fear, by such writers as Billy Collins, Czeslaw

Milosz, Seamus Heaney, and Emily Dickinson.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781400047994 FES#: 2996789 $20.00 $17.00

Sailing Alone Around the Room: New

and Selected Poems

Billy Collins • Random House

A collection of poems by Billy Collins.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375755194 FES#: 1349963 $14.95 $12.71

Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman • Penguin

Presents an edited edition of American poet Walt

Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” as it was first published

in 1855, featuring twelve poems, as well as Whitman’s

original introduction.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140421996 FES#: 1870050 $12.00 $7.80

The Waste Land and Other Poems*

T. S. Eliot • Penguin

Presents 16 poems by twentieth-century poet T. S. Eliot,

including such works as “The Love Song of J. Alfred

Prufrock,” “The Gift of the Magi,” and “The Waste Land.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451526847 FES#: 1884919 $3.95 $2.57

GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES

1776

David G. McCullough • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 9.1 • Lexile: 1300

Chronicles the American Revolution during the year 1776,

examining the leadership of George Washington and

British commander William Howe and the experiences of

American and British troops.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743226721 FES#: 1780530 $18.00 $15.30

The American Reader: Words That Moved

a Nation

Diane Ravitch • Perennial

A memorable anthology of 200 poems, speeches, songs,

essays, letters, and documents that captures the many

facets of American culture and history in prose and verse.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780062737335 FES#: 1248947 $20.00 $17.00

America’s Constitution: A Biography

Akhil Reed Amar • Random House

Interprets the U.S. Constitution’s articles and amendments

in their original context, discusses the English examples

from which the framers drew, and defines the relationship

between the government and the states.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812972726 FES#: 2642670 $20.00 $17.00

Mirror of the World: A New History of Art

Julian Bell • Thames & Hudson

Argues that art is a creation of society’s shared experience,

acting as a mirror that reflects the human condition and

people’s most basic cultural preoccupations.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780500238370 FES#: 2951728 $45.00 $38.25

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GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

George Orwell • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Collects critical essays written by George Orwell in

the 1940s, in which he discusses the work of Charles

Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, T. S. Eliot, Salvador Dali, and

others.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156033077 FES#: 4057987 $14.95 $12.71

The American Political Tradition: And the

Men Who Made it

Richard Hofstadter • Vintage

A study of popular politics in the United States with

portraits of its political leaders including Jefferson,

Calhoun, Jackson, Theodore Roosevelt, Wilson, Hoover,

and FDR.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679723158 FES#: 605321 $17.00 $14.45

American Words of Freedom: Complete

Text, Commentary, Glossary

Stephen F. Rhode • Hungry Minds

Contains the complete texts of the Declaration of

Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and

subsequent amendments, and President George W.

Bush’s address to the nation on September 20, 2001.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780764566387 FES#: 4058012 $9.99 $6.49

Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and

Youth

Richard Wright • HarperCollins • ATOS: 7.4

The autobiography of an African-American writer,

recounting his early years and the harrowing experiences

he encountered drifting from Natchez to Chicago to

Brooklyn.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061130243 FES#: 2085683 $14.99 $12.74

Common Sense

Thomas Paine • Penguin

A political treatise by American patriot Thomas Paine

that advocated the establishment of democracy and the

overthrow of the monarchy.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143036258 FES#: 3859738 $10.00 $6.50

The Essays*

Rudolfo A. Anaya • University of Oklahoma Press

A collection of 53 essays by Rudolfo Anaya that address

a wide range of issues, including censorship, racism, and

education, as well as the tragedies and triumphs of his

own life.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9780806140230 FES#: 4058049 $26.95

Eyewitness to America: 500 Years of

American History in the Words of Those

Who Saw It Happen

David Colbert • Pantheon Books

Presents first-hand observations on people and events

in American history, from Columbus to Cyberspace, told

through the words of 300 eyewitnesses.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679767244 FES#: 4058058 $20.00 $17.00

The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas

Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson • Modern Library

Presents a selection of writings by Thomas Jefferson

which provides insights into his life and political thought,

including the “Autobiography” which contains the original

and revised version of the Declaration of Independence.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375752186 FES#: 4058076 $19.00 $16.15

The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a

Writing Life

Amy Tan • Penguin • ATOS: 7.7

Presents a collection of short nonfiction writings by

novelist Amy Tan, including university talks, eulogies, and

poems, all united by Tan’s musings on the role of luck in

her life.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142004890 FES#: 2934668 $16.00 $13.60

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays & Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson • Library of America

An anthology of nineteenth-century American writer and

philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essays and poems.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781883011321 FES#: 4058094 $17.23

Walden and Civil Disobedience*

Henry David Thoreau • Pocket

Presents Henry David Thoreau’s classic works, “Walden”

and “Civil Disobedience,” and includes explanatory notes,

a theme outline, critical analysis, and more.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743487726 FES#: 3103778 $5.99 $3.89

GRADES 11 - COLLEGE AND CAREER READY (CCR) • INFORMATIONAL TEXTS: SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND TECHNICAL SUBJECTS

Classroom Area Literature

Common Core State Standards Section (CCSS) Text Exemplars

Google Hacks

Rael Dornfest • O’Reilly

A guide to using the Google search engine that explains

how to perform a wide variety of tasks using Google and

offers tips and tools to help people search for answers

faster.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780596527068 FES#: 4022603 $24.99 $21.24

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and

Its Consequences

John Allen Paulos • Hill and Wang

Presents a discussion of innumeracy, the inability to deal

comfortably with the fundamental notions of number and

chance.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780809058402 FES#: 3415619 $14.00 $11.90

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can

Make a Big Difference

Malcolm Gladwell • Little Brown • Lexile: 1160

Explains why major changes in society often happen

suddenly and unexpectedly and describes the personality

types who are natural originators of new ideas and trends.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316346627 FES#: 1221742 $15.99 $13.59

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Area Language Arts Instruction

Section Students Annotation of composition need compelling essay models to emulate and convincing instructional materials

to reinforce their writing skills. This collection contains both to ensure that your students successfully

attain the essential writing skills.

Essay Models

Classroom Area Literature

Language Section Arts Instruction

50 Essays: A Portable Anthology

Samuel Cohen • St. Martin’s

An anthology of classic and contemporary essays on

themes of education, ethics, family, gender, history and

politics, identity, media and pop culture, race and culture,

work and class, reading, writing, speaking, and science,

nature, and the environment. Features selections from

Maya Angelou, E.B. White, Sherman Alexie, and others.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312609658 FES#: 3968692 $33.34

American Earth: Environmental Writing

Since Thoreau

Library of America

An anthology of American environmental writing produced

since the nineteenth century, featuring works that have

contributed to the advancement of the environmental

movement, including the essays of Henry David Thoreau,

selections from Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass,” and

Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land.”

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781598530209 FES#: 2923563 $40.00 $34.00

Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson • Barnes & Noble Classics

A collection of essays and poems by Ralph

Waldo Emerson that helped define the American

transcendentalist movement.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781593080761 FES#: 3449245 $6.95 $4.51

Essays of E.B. White

E. B. White • HarperPerennial

Contains over 30 essays written by author E.B. White

over the course of many years on a wide variety of topics

including the farm, the planet, the city, Florida, memories,

diversions and obsessions, and books, men, and writing.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060932237 FES#: 1642574 $14.99 $12.74

Essays That Worked for College

Applications: 50 Essays That Helped

Students Get Into the Nation’s Top

Colleges

Boykin Curry • Ballantine

Presents 50 successful college admissions essays rated as

among the best by admissions officers at some of the top

colleges in the United States, and includes comments.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345452177 FES#: 2614077 $13.95 $9.06

Nature and Selected Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson • Penguin

Contains 15 essays by nineteenth-century American

writer-philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson’s, including

“Nature,” in which he ponders such topics and concepts

as history, love, character, nature, the poet, and the

“oversoul.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142437629 FES#: 2112387 $15.00 $12.75

English Quick

Study Guides

BarCharts Publishing

These popular English study guides include

various examples, hints, and definitions are also

used to illustrate significant points. Excelling in English

has never been so easy!

Laminated Guides

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English Fundamentals 1: Grammar

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English Fundamentals 2: Sentence Construction

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English Fundamentals 3: Sentence Structure

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Library Skills/Information Literacy

9781423218401 4389227 $5.95 $3.86

Reading Fundamentals 1: Vocabulary

9781423214403 3712370 $4.95 $3.21

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9781423214410 3712389 $4.95 $3.21

Reading Fundamentals 3: Comprehension, Strategies & Skills

9781423214427 3712398 $4.95 $3.21

Reading Fundamentals 4: Elements of Prose

9781423214434 3712405 $4.95 $3.21

SAT Vocabulary 9781423214465 3398068 $5.95 $3.86

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Jennifer Rozines Roy • Enslow

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Don’t Forget to Write for the Secondary

Grades: 50 Enthralling and Effective

Writing Lessons, Ages 11 and Up

Provides 50 creative writing lesson plans geared towards

children in the secondary grades that cover a variety of

skills, interests, and interest levels, in an attempt to help

students become stronger writers.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781118024324 FES#: 4615811 $22.95 $15.31

English Teacher’s Companion, 4th Edition

NEW!

Burke, Jim • Heinemann • © 2012

Anchored in the Common Core State Standards and

100% new, the fourth edition of English Teacher’s

Companion looks comprehensively at the research and

reality of our classrooms, provides practical & thoughtful

methods of meeting English/language arts standard and

shares assessments which find out what students know

and helps practitioners to improve.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325028408 FES#: 4836994 $45.00 $39.00

Get It Done! NEW!

Various Authors • Heinemann • © 2012

This resource will help you teach a variety of informational

texts engagingly and effectively while explicitly connecting

your work with the Common Core State Standards. You

will find information on teaching, naming, and listing;

summarizing, describing and defining; comparing and

contrasting; identifying cause-and-effect relationships; and

exploring problem/solution situations.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325042916 FES#: 4810128 $34.30 $29.72

Oh Yeah?

NEW!

Various Authors • Heinemann • © 2012

Critical to college and career readiness, this is an ideal

resource for helping teach the Common Core Standard of

argument. Filled with proven lessons for writing, reading,

assessing, and discussing argument. Also presents a

compelling framework for creating your own lessons and

units.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325042909 FES#: 4810164 $26.25 $22.75

Paragraphs for High School: A Sentence-

Composing Approach

Don Killgallon • Heinemann • © 2012

A tool for educators to help high school students write

better sentences and paragraphs.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325042534 FES#: 4772302 $24.38 $21.13

Writing

Pyrotechnics on the Page: Playful Craft

That Sparks Writing

A collection of ideas and resources designed to help

writing teachers bring out their students’ natural ability

to play with words, with discussions of commonly-used

language play and craft lessons for the classroom.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781571107831 FES#: 3698582 $19.00

So, What’s the Story? NEW!

Various Authors • Heinemann • © 2012

Provides ways to help students make the leap from

composing stories to understanding how narratives can

help them identify problems then critique and change

how their world works. Includes ideas for teaching

autobiography, narrative nonfiction, imaginary narratives,

and narratives that employ both words and images.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325042923 FES#: 4810155 $28.75 $24.91

Word Play: Building Vocabulary Across

Texts and Disciplines, Grades 6-12

Describes strategies for teaching vocabulary in grades

6-12, covering morphemic structure, conceptual meaning

makers, and academic vocabulary and providing activities.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325013725 FES#: 2346223 $28.75 $24.90

Word Wise and Content Rich, Grades

7-12: Five Essential Steps to Teaching

Academic Vocabulary

Explains the importance of vocabulary for student success

and describes strategies for developing vocabulary in

content areas through teacher modeling, peer talk,

individual activities, and collaboration, and includes

examples.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780325013824 FES#: 2513480 $26.25 $22.74

Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for

Every Writer

Describes 50 strategies writers in various genres may use

to become more fluent and effective at their craft.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316014991 FES#: 2324130 $12.99 $8.45

Classroom Area LiterATure

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English Composition Teaching Systems

Cerebellum

This program lays the foundation in analyzing, outlining and composing for any level writer. Students will develop a writing

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American Literature

Our national literature remains the rigorous backbone of the Language Arts/English curriculum for

young adults in high school. To supplement these inspirational classics, the listings include available

Follett eBooks, teacher guides, and select AV materials.

50 Essays: A Portable Anthology

Samuel Cohen • St. Martin’s

Presents fifty classic and contemporary essays by such

figures as Plato, Thomas Jefferson, Frederick Douglass,

Virginia Woolf, Amy Tan, and Sherman Alexie.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312609658 FES#: 3968692 $33.34

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey • Simon & Schuster • Lexile: 870

Describes seven habits for teenagers to help them

improve their self-images, build friendships, resist peer

pressure, achieve goals, and get along with parents.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684856094 FES#: 685912 $15.99 $13.59

After Ever After

Jordan Sonnenblick • Scholastic • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 820

Although Jeff and Tad, encouraged by a new friend,

Lindsey, make a deal to help one another overcome after

effects of their cancer treatments in preparation for eighthgrade

graduation, Jeff still craves advice from his older

brother Stephen, who is studying drums in Africa.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780439837088 FES#: 3817999 $7.99 $5.19

CD

ISBN: 9781611061345 FES#: 4358643 $24.99

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9780545292788 FES#: 4906935 $17.99

This plan is so huge, so secretive and so crazy that

there is no way it will work...will it?

Classroom Literature

American Literature

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time

Indian

Sherman Alexie • Little Brown • ATOS: 4.0 • Lexile: 600

Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian

Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where

the only other Native American is the school mascot.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780316013697 FES#: 2288198 $12.99 $8.44

CD

ISBN: 9781428182974 FES#: 3142879 $46.75

The Adventures of Augie March

Saul Bellow • Penguin

A Jewish boy in Depression-era Chicago rejects what he

sees as his brother’s slavery to family, responsibility, and

the almighty dollar and embarks on a bohemian-style

journey of discovery.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143039570 FES#: 3185788 $17.00 $14.45

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781433288234 FES#: 4020847 $94.99

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain • Bantam • ATOS: 6.6 • Lexile: 990

Huck, in flight from his murderous father, and Jim, in flight

from slavery, pilot their raft down the Mississippi River in

search of freedom.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780553210798 FES#: 535521 $5.95 $3.87

ISBN: 9780451530943 FES#: 2421720 $5.95 $3.87

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220209 FES#: 1876223 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9780786180370 FES#: 4049256 $23.95

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740034 FES#: 4870429 $7.99

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain • Pocket

Presents Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,”

the story of a spirited boy growing up in a Mississippi River

town in the nineteenth century, and includes explanatory

notes, an overview of themes, critical analysis, and other

resources.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416500223 FES#: 1647631 $4.95 $3.22

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740027 FES#: 4906668 $7.99

Angela’s Ashes: A Memoir

Frank McCourt • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 5.9 • Lexile: 1110

The author chronicles his impoverished childhood in

Limerick, Ireland, in the 1930s and 1940s and balances

painful memories with humor.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684842677 FES#: 678341 $16.00 $13.60

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561375721 FES#: 3211795 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780743550925 FES#: 3409001 $49.95

As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text

William Faulkner • Vintage International

ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 870

Describes a family’s struggle to get their mother properly

buried, while they encounter catastrophes of flood and

fire, as well as the chaos of their own feelings.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679732259 FES#: 576914 $14.00 $11.90

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581305531 FES#: 1564033 $11.99 $7.79

The Awakening

Kate Chopin • Avon • Lexile: 960

A Victorian-era wife and mother is awakened to the

full force of her desire for love and freedom when she

becomes enamored with a young man she meets while

on vacation.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780380002450 FES#: 473776 $4.99 $3.24

CD

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The Bean Trees: A Novel

Barbara Kingsolver • HarperTorch

ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 900

Taylor, a poor Kentuckian, travels west with an abandoned

baby girl and stops in Tucson--where she finds friends and

discovers resources in apparently empty places.

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Beloved: A Novel

Toni Morrison • Vintage • ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 870

Sethe, an escaped slave who now lives in post-Civil

War Ohio, has borne the unthinkable and works hard at

“beating back the past.”

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ISBN: 9781400033416 FES#: 1527896 $15.00 $12.75

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Billy Budd, Sailor

Herman Melville • Pocket Books • ATOS: 10.6

Herman Melville’s classic novel “Billy Budd, Sailor,” with

introduction, chronology of the author’s life, timeline of

events, and more.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416523727 FES#: 2533002 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9781402552946 FES#: 4020883 $30.75

Black Boy

Richard Wright • HarperCollins • ATOS: 7.4

The autobiography of an African-American writer,

recounting his early years and the experiences he

encountered drifting from Natchez to Chicago to Brooklyn.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061130243 FES#: 2085683 $14.99 $12.74

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Bless Me, Ultima

Rudolfo A. Anaya • Warner Books

ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 840

Six-year-old Antonio embarks upon a spiritual journey

under the watchful guidance of Ultima, a healing woman,

that leads him to question his faith and beliefs.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780446600255 FES#: 438495 $6.99 $4.54

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The Bluest Eye: A Novel

Toni Morrison • Vintage

An 11-year-old African-American girl in Ohio, in the early

1940s, prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be

beautiful.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780307278449 FES#: 2015937 $14.00 $11.90

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ISBN: 9781581307085 FES#: 1564667 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780739343739 FES#: 3592678 $24.95

Boy’s Life

Robert R. McCammon • Pocket Books

ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 780

When Cory accompanies his father on his milk route in

1964, they see a car plunge into a bottomless lake and

come face-to-face with the forces of good and evil.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416577782 FES#: 3818391 $17.00 $14.45

Buried Onions

Gary Soto • Harcourt • ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 850

When 19-year-old Eddie drops out of college, he struggles

to find a place for himself as a Mexican American living in

a violence-infested neighborhood of Fresno, CA.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780152062651 FES#: 1891279 $6.95 $4.52

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The Call of the Wild

Jack London • Aladdin • ATOS: 8.0

Buck, a dog that has been forced into the harsh life of

a sled dog, befriends a man seeking his fortune in the

Klondike gold fields, and must ultimately decide whether

to stay with his master or obey his instinct to join the

wolves.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780689856747 FES#: 1635715 $5.99 $3.89

CD

ISBN: 9780307710260 FES#: 3464094 $25.00

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ISBN: 9781599740126 FES#: 4447129 $7.99

Cannery Row

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 930

Recounts the adventures and misadventures of cannery

workers living in the run-down waterfront section of

Monterey, California.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140177381 FES#: 605893 $10.00 $6.50

Catch-22

Joseph Heller • Simon & Schuster • ATOS: 7.1

Presents a classic edition of the 1961 satire of military

bureaucracy, focusing on the story of John Yossarian, a

bombardier in World War II who is trying to avoid getting

killed while at the same time dealing with a colonel who

keeps upping the number of missions he must fly.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781451626650 FES#: 3955946 $16.00 $13.60

CD

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The Catcher in the Rye

J. D. Salinger • Little Brown • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 790

Story of an alienated, disillusioned youth who drops out of

school, and spends three days and nights in New York City

on a quest for self-discovery.

Paperbacks

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A Child Called “It”: One Child’s Courage

to Survive

David J. Pelzer • Health Communications

ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 850

David Pelzer, victim of one of the worst child abuse

cases in the history of California, tells the story of how

he survived his mother’s brutality and triumphed over his

past.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781558743663 FES#: 509284 $11.95 $7.77

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Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an

Unwanted Daughter

Adeline Yen Mah • Delacorte Press

ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 960

The story of the author’s painful childhood in China where

she lived with her family and was considered bad luck

because her mother died after giving birth to her.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385740074 FES#: 3751425 $8.99 $5.84

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The Chocolate War

Robert Cormier • Dell Laurel-Leaf

ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 820

A high school freshman discovers the devastating

consequences of refusing to join in the school’s annual

fund raising drive and arousing the wrath of the school

bullies.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780440944591 FES#: 447822 $7.99 $5.20

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Copper Sun

Sharon M. Draper • Simon Pulse • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 820

Two 15-year-old girls escape their Carolina plantation and

try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish

colony that gives sanctuary to slaves.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416953487 FES#: 2281079 $8.99 $5.85

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The Chosen

Chaim Potok • Fawcett Crest • ATOS: 6.6 • Lexile: 970

Recounts the story of Reuven Malter and Danny

Saunders--one an orthodox Jew, the other the son of a

Hasidic rabbi--and the course of their friendship as they

grow up in Brooklyn.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780449213445 FES#: 438574 $7.98 $5.19

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Cold Sassy Tree

Olive Ann Burns • Houghton Mifflin

ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 930

In 1906, the denizens of the small Georgia town of Cold

Sassy are scandalized when Grandpa marries a Yankee

many years his junior only three weeks after becoming a

widower.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780618919710 FES#: 2491155 $13.95 $9.07

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The Color Purple

Alice Walker • Harcourt • ATOS: 4.0 • Lexile: 670

Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a

missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the

south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in

Celie’s case, the desperate letters she begins, “Dear God.”

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The Color of Water

James McBride • Riverhead Books

James McBride shares the story of his mother’s life and

complicated racial identity which he only learned after

becoming an adult.

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ISBN: 9781594481925 FES#: 1875091 $16.00 $13.60

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The Contender

Robert Lipsyte • HarperTrophy • ATOS: 4.5 • Lexile: 760

After a successful start in a boxing career, a Harlem high

school dropout decides that competing in the ring isn’t

enough of life and resolves to aim for different goals.

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ISBN: 9780064470391 FES#: 441347 $6.99 $4.54

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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts

Arthur Miller • Penguin • ATOS: 4.9

Against the backdrop of the 17th century Salem witch

trials, a woman extracts revenge against her married

paramour by charging that he and his wife are sorcerers.

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ISBN: 9780140481389 FES#: 529057 $13.00 $8.45

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ISBN: 9781569826690 FES#: 3211946 $16.95 $13.96

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Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller • Penguin • ATOS: 6.2

Presents the script of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play in

which Willy Loman, a 63-year-old traveling salesman, is

forced to face the reality he has avoided all his life.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780140481341 FES#: 438636 $13.00 $8.44

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ISBN: 9780881221138 FES#: 2716546 $16.95 $13.96

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant

Anne Tyler • Fawcett Columbine • ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 720

Pearl Tull’s children return to their home to watch their

mother die and are forced to deal with the issues they

have with their mother before it is too late.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780449911594 FES#: 1050196 $15.00 $12.75

Discussions will abound with this novel, told from

differing points of view that will have readers often

witnessing the same event several times.

The Disreputable History of Frankie

Landau-Banks: A Novel

E. Lockhart • Disney • ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 890

Frankie attempts to take over a secret, all-male society

at her exclusive prep school, but her antics draw some

unlikely attention and have unexpected consequences.

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ISBN: 9780786838196 FES#: 2912520 $8.99 $5.84

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East of Eden

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 3.9 • Lexile: 700

The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton

families in the early 1900s in Northern California.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140186390 FES#: 493889 $17.00 $14.45

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ISBN: 9780142429211 FES#: 4394872 $49.95

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Ender’s Game

Orson Scott Card • TOR • ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 780

Young Ender Wiggin may prove to be the military genius

Earth needs to fight a battle against a deadly alien race

that will determine the future of the human race.

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ISBN: 9780812550702 FES#: 545850 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9781581305111 FES#: 1576468 $11.99 $7.79

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Enrique’s Journey

Sonia Nazario • Random House • ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 830

Addresses the issues of family and illegal immigration

through the story of a young boy’s dangerous journey

from Honduras to the U.S. in search of his mother.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812971781 FES#: 2071028 $16.00 $13.60

Farewell to Manzanar

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston • Bantam

ATOS: 6.7 • Lexile: 1040

Biography of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston relating her

experiences of living at the Manzanar internment camp

during World War II and how it has influenced her life.

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ISBN: 9780553272581 FES#: 536502 $6.99 $4.55

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ISBN: 9780881225839 FES#: 3211982 $16.95 $13.96

Fences: A Play

August Wilson • Plume • ATOS: 3.5

Troy Maxson, a strong, hard man who has learned how to

be Black and proud in the 1950s, finds the changing spirit

of the 1960s hard to deal with.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780452264014 FES#: 453654 $12.00 $7.80

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ISBN: 9781605390123 FES#: 2955797 $11.99 $7.79

Ethan Frome

Edith Wharton • Dover

The story of Ethan Frome, a New England farmer

married to a hypochondriac but in love with his wife’s

lively cousin, Mattie.

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Everything That Rises Must Converge

Flannery O’Connor • Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A collection of nine stories set in the South, written just

before the author’s death at age thirty-nine.

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ISBN: 9780374504649 FES#: 1280143 $16.00 $13.60

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ISBN: 9781441753786 FES#: 4020909 $29.95

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury • Simon & Schuster • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 890

A book burning official in a future fascist state finds out

that books are a vital part of a culture he never knew. He

secretly pursues reading, until he is betrayed.

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ISBN: 9781451673319 FES#: 4443383 $11.99 $7.79

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Fallen Angels

Walter Dean Myers • Scholastic • ATOS: 4.2

Seventeen-year-old Richie, just out of his Harlem high

school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and

spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam.

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ISBN: 9780545055765 FES#: 2355329 $6.99 $4.54

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A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway • Scribner • ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 730

An American serving on the Austro-Italian front in World

War I becomes entangled with an English nurse and

deserts to join her after the retreat of Caparetto.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684801469 FES#: 438690 $16.00 $13.60

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ISBN: 9780743564373 FES#: 4020927 $39.95

Fire

Kristin Cashore • Firebird • ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 870

In a kingdom called the Dells, Fire is the last humanshaped

monster, with unimaginable beauty and the ability

to control the minds of those around her, but even with

these gifts she cannot escape the strife that overcomes

her world.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142415917 FES#: 3821289 $9.99 $6.49

CD

ISBN: 9780143145110 FES#: 4358689 $39.95

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Mitch Albom • Hyperion • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 780

A bitter 83-year-old war veteran dies while trying to save

a little girl’s life and finds himself in heaven, where five

people from his past explain his years on Earth.

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ISBN: 9781401308582 FES#: 1782994 $12.00 $7.80

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ISBN: 9781581308532 FES#: 2983980 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781401391348 FES#: 4051199 $14.99

All ending are beginnings. We just don’t know it at the

time... A memorable book that helps one understand

the meaning of life.

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes • Harcourt • ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 910

A man who was once mentally retarded must face his

gradual return to his former state when the results of an

experimental surgery prove only temporary.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156030083 FES#: 1518423 $8.95 $5.82

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ISBN: 9780881221152 FES#: 1876250 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781449828448 FES#: 4049602 $67.75

Forged By Fire

Sharon M. Draper • Aladdin • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 780

A teenager who has spent years protecting his half-sister

from their abusive father, must face the prospect of one

final confrontation before the problem can be solved.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780689818516 FES#: 625960 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9780767544009 FES#: 3534786 $16.95 $13.96

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway • Scribner • ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 840

The story of Robert Jordan, an American fighting during

the Spanish Civil War with the anti-fascist guerillas in the

mountains of Spain.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684803357 FES#: 637136 $16.00 $13.60

Girl Soldier: A Story of Hope for Northern

Uganda’s Children

Faith J. H. McDonnell • Chosen

Recounts the experiences of Grace Akallo, who was

forced to enter into the Lord’s Resistance Army in northern

Uganda when she was only 15-years-old.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780800794217 FES#: 2282899 $13.99 $10.91

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams • New Directions • ATOS: 5.3

Laura evades her mother’s schemes and reality by

retreating to the make-believe world of her glass animal

collection.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780811214049 FES#: 620279 $11.95 $7.77

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ISBN: 9781561371860 FES#: 1567352 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780694523757 FES#: 3704664 $24.00

Go Ask Alice

Anonymous • Simon Pulse • ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 1010

Based on the diary of a 15-year-old drug user chronicling

her struggle to escape the pull of the drug world.

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ISBN: 9781416914631 FES#: 1739033 $9.99 $6.50

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The Good Earth

Pearl S. Buck • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 6.8 • Lexile: 1530

The story of a Chinese peasant and his passionate,

dogged accumulation of land during famine, drought, and

revolution.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416500186 FES#: 1662515 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9781581306521 FES#: 1567398 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781433204081 FES#: 3217780 $19.95

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 4.9 • Lexile: 680

John Steinbeck’s classic novel about an Oklahoma farm

family driven from their home and forced to travel to

California during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

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ISBN: 9780143039433 FES#: 1805185 $16.00 $13.60

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ISBN: 9781561372997 FES#: 1554099 $11.99 $7.79

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The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald • Scribner • ATOS: 7.3 • Lexile: 1070

Tells the tragic love story of Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan,

a dashing, enigmatic millionaire obsessed with an elusive,

spoiled young woman.

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ISBN: 9780743273565 FES#: 1627350 $15.00 $12.75

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ISBN: 9780881220247 FES#: 2157659 $16.95 $13.96

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Grendel

John Champlin Gardner • Vintage

ATOS: 5.9 • Lexile: 920

Grendel, the monster, tells his side of the Beowulf story,

and compares his values with the chief values of human

beings.

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ISBN: 9780679723110 FES#: 473767 $12.96 $8.43

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ISBN: 9781561375608 FES#: 3212008 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781449865825 FES#: 4049639 $54.75

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First

100 Years

Sarah Louise Delany • Dell • ATOS: 5.9 • Lexile: 890

Chronicles the experiences of two African-American

women growing up in North Carolina at the turn-of-thecentury.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780440220428 FES#: 610841 $7.99 $5.19

Hiroshima

John Hersey • Vintage • ATOS: 8.4 • Lexile: 1190

An account of the dropping of an atomic bomb on

Hiroshima in 1945, from the viewpoint of the people who

lived through it.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679721031 FES#: 454181 $7.95 $5.17

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ISBN: 9781561371365 FES#: 1567717 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781402565205 FES#: 4049648 $51.75

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros • Vintage • ATOS: 4.5 • Lexile: 870

A young girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago

ponders her environment and evaluates her relationships

with family and friends.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679734772 FES#: 450666 $11.00 $7.15

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ISBN: 9780767511711 FES#: 2665280 $16.95 $13.96

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The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton • Bantam • ATOS: 9.7

Lily Bart, an orphaned child of a New York merchant,

calmly prepares a campaign to marry for the power and

luxury that money brings.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213201 FES#: 535610 $4.95 $3.22

How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

Julia Alvarez • Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill

ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 950

The story of the Garcia families’ adjustment to life in the

United States.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781565129757 FES#: 3310036 $13.95 $9.06

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ISBN: 9781581309607 FES#: 1888933 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781440712548 FES#: 4049657 $56.75

Alvarez’s use of multiple narrators provides a great

teaching moment on perspective.

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou • Ballantine • ATOS: 6.7

Poet Maya Angelou chronicles her early life, focusing on

her childhood in 1930s rural Arkansas.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345514400 FES#: 2650385 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9781561374847 FES#: 1554277 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780679451730 FES#: 3361828 $23.00

I, Robot

Isaac Asimov • Bantam • ATOS: 6.1 • Lexile: 820

Dr. Susan Calvin looks back on her career with U.S.

Robotics on the occasion of her retirement fifty years later,

telling stories of how the mechanical race developed.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553294385 FES#: 959163 $7.99 $5.20

If I Stay

Gayle Forman • Speak • ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 830

While in a coma following an automobile accident that

killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old

Mia, a gifted cellist, weights whether to live with her grief

or join her family in death.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142415436 FES#: 3205187 $8.99 $5.84

CD

ISBN: 9780739380840 FES#: 6235118 $44.95

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote • Vintage • ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 1040

An account of the murders of the Clutter family in

Holcomb, Kansas, in 1959 by two drifters who fled to

Mexico and were later arrested and executed for their

crimes.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679745587 FES#: 513590 $15.00 $12.75

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ISBN: 9780739333648 FES#: 3953975 $34.95

Inherit the Wind

Jerome Lawrence • Ballantine

Presents the script of the 1950s play loosely based on

events during the Scopes Trial in July of 1925 which

opened the debate over the teaching of creationism and

evolution.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345501035 FES#: 2079477 $9.96 $6.48

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ISBN: 9781581306606 FES#: 1554268 $11.99 $7.79

Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison • Vintage • ATOS: 7.2 • Lexile: 950

In the course of his wanderings from a Southern college

to New York’s Harlem, an African-American man becomes

involved in a series of adventures.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679732761 FES#: 590319 $15.95 $13.56

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ISBN: 9781400100668 FES#: 4049684 $35.95

Jake, Reinvented

Gordon Korman • Hyperion • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 800

Rick becomes friends with the popular new boy, Jake,

football player and host of superlative parties, and

discovers the true nature of his schoolmates and uncovers

the mystery of Jake’s past.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780786856978 FES#: 1633726 $6.99 $4.54

CD

ISBN: 9781419301575 FES#: 4049693 $46.75

The Joy Luck Club

Amy Tan • Penguin • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 930

The personal, often painful, histories of four Chinese

American women who began meeting in San Francisco in

1949 to play mah jong.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143038092 FES#: 2157917 $16.00 $13.60

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Jumped

Rita Williams-Garcia • Amistad • ATOS: 3.6 • Lexile: 600

The lives of Leticia, Dominique, and Trina are irrevocably

intertwined through the course of one day in an urban

high school after Leticia overhears Dominique’s plans

to beat up Trina and must decide whether or not to get

involved.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060760939 FES#: 3818024 $8.99 $5.84

CD

ISBN: 9781449809201 FES#: 4044457 $30.75

The Jungle

Upton Sinclair • Bantam • ATOS: 8.0 • Lexile: 1170

Describes the conditions of the Chicago stockyards

through the eyes of a young immigrant struggling in

America.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553212457 FES#: 567265 $5.95 $3.87

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ISBN: 9780786165780 FES#: 3705413 $19.95

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American Section Literature

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer • Anchor • ATOS: 8.1 • Lexile: 1270

Tells the story of Chris McCandless, a 24-year-old who

walked into the Alaskan wilderness on an idealistic journey

and was found dead nearly four months later.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385486804 FES#: 697605 $14.95 $12.71

CD

ISBN: 9780739358047 FES#: 4049666 $19.99

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the

Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer • Anchor • ATOS: 8.9 • Lexile: 1320

The author relates his experience of climbing Mount

Everest during its deadliest season and examines what it

is about the mountain that makes people willingly subject

themselves to such risk, hardship, and expense.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385494786 FES#: 1204565 $15.00 $12.75

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ISBN: 9780739343791 FES#: 3556146 $29.95

Just Another Hero

Sharon M. Draper • Simon Pulse • ATOS: 4.3 • Lexile: 660

As Kofi, Arielle, Dana, November, and Jericho face

personal challenges during their last year of high school,

a misunderstood student brings a gun to class and

demands to be taken seriously.

Paperback

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Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black

Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid

South Africa

Mark Mathabane • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 1040

Recreates the author’s boyhood experiences in South

Africa.

Paperback

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American Literature

The Last Lecture

Randy Pausch • Hyperion • ATOS: 6.3

Computer science professor Randy Pausch, who has

been diagnosed with terminal cancer, discusses how

to overcome obstacles in one’s life and achieve one’s

dreams.

Hardcover

ISBN: 9781401323257 FES#: 2367290 $21.95 $18.66

CD

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The Last of the Mohicans

James Fenimore Cooper • Pocket

Hawkeye, a young frontier scout, and Chingachgook,

a Mohican Indian, form an unlikely friendship as they

attempt to guide two sisters through hostile country in

search of their father during the French and Indian War.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416561446 FES#: 2738452 $4.95 $3.22

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740546 FES#: 4906944 $7.99

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin • Ace Books • ATOS: 7.0 • Lexile: 970

An official from an interplanetary federation is called in

to arbitrate peace on a planet whose inhabitants are

technically advanced, androgynous, and have telepathic

powers.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780441478125 FES#: 1214554 $9.99 $6.50

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving • Tor • ATOS: 11.0 • Lexile: 1460

A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy

farmer’s daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a

headless horseman.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812504750 FES#: 616408 $3.99 $2.59

A Lesson Before Dying

Ernest J. Gaines • Vintage • ATOS: 4.4 • Lexile: 750

A young African-American man is sentenced to death for a

murder he did not commit and a teacher tries to impart to

him his learning and pride before the execution.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375702709 FES#: 449170 $13.95 $9.06

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Love Medicine

Louise Erdrich • HarperPerennial

Examines the lives of several generations of families

who live on and around a Chippewa reservation in North

Dakota.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061787423 FES#: 2848306 $14.99 $12.74

Milkweed: A Novel

Jerry Spinelli • Laurel-Leaf • ATOS: 3.6 • Lexile: 510

Follows a young Jewish orphan in the Warsaw ghetto

during World War II as he slowly understands the horrible

reality that surrounds him.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780440420057 FES#: 1630328 $7.99 $5.19

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780767535519 FES#: 3534553 $16.95 $13.96

The Miracle Worker

William Gibson • Scribner

William Gibson’s play about teacher Annie Sullivan’s

determined quest to give 12-year-old Helen Keller, blind,

deaf, and mute, the gift of language.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416590842 FES#: 2560990 $12.99 $8.43

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781569820742 FES#: 2698085 $16.95 $13.96

Moby-Dick, or, The Whale

Herman Melville • Vintage

A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship

Pequod.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780099511182 FES#: 3491260 $9.95 $6.46

Monster

Walter Dean Myers • HarperTempest

ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 670

While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, 16-year-old

Steve records his experiences in the form of a film script

as he tries to come to terms with his life.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780064407311 FES#: 989960 $8.99 $5.84

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ISBN: 9780767512527 FES#: 1908127 $16.95 $13.96

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Montana 1948: A Novel

Larry Watson • Milkweed Editions

ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 940

David’s life is profoundly affected by the events of 1948

when his father, the town sheriff, is forced to choose

between family loyalty or seeking justice.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781571310613 FES#: 2302957 $14.00 $11.90

CD

ISBN: 9780788734175 FES#: 4049737 $51.75

My Antonia

Willa Cather • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

ATOS: 6.9 • Lexile: 1010

A successful lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska

and his friendship with an immigrant Bohemian girl.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780395755143 FES#: 968055 $7.95 $5.16

CD

ISBN: 9780786168545 FES#: 3361766 $71.95

My Jim: A Novel

Nancy Rawles • Three Rivers Press • ATOS: 3.5

Ex-slave Sadie Watson reveals to her granddaughter her

experiences and the love she had for her husband, Jim,

who escaped with Huck Finn when he learned he was to

be sold.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781400054015 FES#: 1757094 $12.96 $8.43

CD

ISBN: 9781428128033 FES#: 4049755 $51.75

My Losing Season

Pat Conroy • Bantam • ATOS: 6.9 • Lexile: 1100

The author recalls his love of basketball and its value

to him as a means of self-expression, and shares

experiences that shed new light on his novel “The Great

Santini.”

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553381900 FES#: 1244068 $16.00 $13.60

My Sister’s Keeper: A Novel

Jodi Picoult • Washington Square Press

ATOS: 5.3 • Lexile: 840

Thirteen-year-old Anna, conceived specifically to provide

blood and bone marrow for her sister Kate who was

diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia at the age of two,

decides to sue her parents for control of her body when

her mother wants her to donate a kidney to Kate.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743454537 FES#: 1665996 $16.00 $13.60

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The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

ATOS: 7.2 • Lexile: 1210

A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles

with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780618485222 FES#: 1672096 $14.95 $12.71

CD

ISBN: 9780739341360 FES#: 4020972 $34.95

Narrative of the Life of Frederick

Douglass: An American Slave

Frederick Douglass • Signet • ATOS: 7.9

An autobiographical account by the runaway slave

Frederick Douglass that chronicles his experiences with his

owners and overseers, and discusses how slavery affected

both slaves and slaveholders.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451529947 FES#: 1705266 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9781400100477 FES#: 4358705 $24.99

Native Son

Richard Wright • Harper Perennial

ATOS: 6.1 • Lexile: 700

Presents the restored text of Richard Wright’s 1940 novel

in which a young African-American man, trapped in the

poverty-stricken ghetto of Chicago’s South Side, kills a rich

white girl in a moment of panic, and finds himself on a

path to self-destruction.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060837563 FES#: 1712196 $14.99 $12.74

CD

ISBN: 9780061457838 FES#: 4289941 $39.95

Night

Elie Wiesel • Hill and Wang • ATOS: 4.8 • Lexile: 570

Presents a true account of the author’s experiences as a

Jewish boy in a Nazi concentration camp.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780374500016 FES#: 1737320 $9.95 $6.47

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ISBN: 9780767501682 FES#: 2521300 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781419390760 FES#: 3373021 $36.75

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 4.5 • Lexile: 630

Sustained by the hope of someday owning a farm of their

own, two migrant laborers arrive to work on a ranch in

central California.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780140177398 FES#: 439109 $10.00 $6.50

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ISBN: 9780881220285 FES#: 1876296 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9780142429181 FES#: 4585595 $19.95

Connect this masterful story of George and Lennie’s

travails with your students’ study of the Depression

and their personal experiences of the economic

turmoil of today. This story lends itself to both

meaningful research writing as well as personal

response writing.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Ken Kesey • Penguin • ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 1110

The struggle for power between a head nurse and a male

patient in a mental institution leads to a climax of hate,

violence, and death.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451163967 FES#: 439127 $9.99 $6.50

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ISBN: 9780881221213 FES#: 3212133 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781598870527 FES#: 4050984 $24.95

The Optimist’s Daughter

Eudora Welty • Vintage • ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 880

A woman who has left the South returns when her father

is dying. After his death, she and her young stepmother

go back to the Mississippi town where she grew up.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679728832 FES#: 729974 $13.95 $9.07

Our Town: A Play in Three Acts

Thornton Wilder • Perennial • ATOS: 3.9

Portrays life in Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire in the

early 1900’s through the daily events and major moments

in the lives of George Gibbs, Emily Webb, and their

families.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060512637 FES#: 1451672 $13.99 $9.10

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780767512558 FES#: 3212151 $16.95 $13.96

The Outsiders

S. E. Hinton • Puffin • ATOS: 4.7 • Lexile: 750

The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their

parent’s death and their quest for identity among the

conflicting values of their adolescent society.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780140385724 FES#: 439136 $9.99 $6.49

ISBN: 9780142407332 FES#: 2367469 $10.00 $6.50

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ISBN: 9780881220308 FES#: 1876152 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9780739339015 FES#: 3141898 $25.00

The Pact: Three Young Men Make a

Promise and Fulfill a Dream

Sampson Davis • Riverhead • ATOS: 6.8 • Lexile: 940

The true story of three African-American kids who

supported each other as they rose from poverty, crime,

and drugs, and went on to become successful doctors.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781573229890 FES#: 1284407 $15.00 $12.80

CD

ISBN: 9781565116511 FES#: 4050975 $32.95

Peak

Roland Smith • Harcourt • ATOS: 5.0 • Lexile: 760

A 14-year-old boy attempts to be the youngest person to

reach the top of Mount Everest.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780152062682 FES#: 2464602 $6.95 $4.52

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The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway • Scribner • ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 940

An old fisherman battles the sea and sharks to bring

home the giant marlin he caught.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780684801223 FES#: 447001 $12.00 $7.80

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220292 FES#: 2520436 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9780743564366 FES#: 3361748 $20.00

The Pearl

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 1010

Terrible events follow the discovery of a magnificent pearl

by a poor Mexican fisherman.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140177374 FES#: 449599 $10.00 $6.49

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ISBN: 9780881220315 FES#: 3212286 $16.95 $13.96

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The Pigman

Paul Zindel • HarperTrophy • ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 950

Two high school sophomores from unhappy homes form

a close friendship with a lonely old man who has a terrible

secret.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060757359 FES#: 1667128 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9780881220193 FES#: 1876161 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781935169000 FES#: 4046204 $24.95

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry • Vintage • ATOS: 5.5

A three-act play concerned with the tensions in a middleclass

African American family living on Chicago’s Southside

in the 1950s.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679755333 FES#: 441230 $7.50 $4.86

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ISBN: 9781561373123 FES#: 1559879 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9781436134927 FES#: 3357012 $29.75

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Classroom LiterATure

American Literature

Pop

Gordon Korman • Balzer + Bray • ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 740

Lonely after a midsummer move to a new town, sixteenyear-old

high-school quarterback Marcus Jordan becomes

friends with a retired professional linebacker who is great

at training him, but whose childish behavior keeps Marcus

in hot water.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061742613 FES#: 3814634 $8.99 $5.84

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ISBN: 9781423399681 FES#: 4358714 $24.99

A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel

John Irving • Ballantine • ATOS: 7.7 • Lexile: 1050

The story of Owen Meany who believes he is God’s

instrument and his friendship with John Wheelwright;

beginning when Owen hits a foul ball that kills John’s

mother during a Little League game in 1953.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345361790 FES#: 605349 $7.99 $5.18

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The Probable Future

Alice Hoffman • Ballantine

Stella Sparrow, the latest in a long history of Sparrow

women to have special gifts, discovers on her 13th

birthday that she can see the future.

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ISBN: 9780345455918 FES#: 1645296 $13.95 $9.07

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The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane • Bantam • ATOS: 8.0 • Lexile: 900

During his service in the Civil War, a young Union soldier

matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he

comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553210118 FES#: 535040 $3.95 $2.57

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ISBN: 9781433215056 FES#: 3332888 $19.95

The Red Pony

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 6.1 • Lexile: 810

Ten-year-old Jody learns about life and death through her

ownership of a beautiful red pony.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140187397 FES#: 3481967 $12.00 $7.79

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne • Bantam

ATOS: 11.7 • Lexile: 1420

Hester Prynne, a young woman in seventeenth century

Massachusetts, is condemned by Puritan law to wear a

scarlet “A” as the symbol of the sin she committed.

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Purple Heart

Patricia McCormick • Balzer + Bray

ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 760

While recuperating in a Baghdad hospital from a traumatic

brain injury sustained during the Iraq War, eighteen-yearold

soldier Matt Duffy struggles to recall what happened to

him and how it relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061730924 FES#: 3818630 $8.99 $5.84

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ISBN: 9781449810535 FES#: 4358732 $46.75

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd • Penguin • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 840

Lily and Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has

cared for Lily since her mother’s death, flee their home

and find a safe haven at the home of three beekeeping

sisters.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142001745 FES#: 1203959 $16.00 $13.60

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ISBN: 9781561370245 FES#: 2236262 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780143145554 FES#: 3340548 $34.95

Ragtime: A Novel

E. L. Doctorow • Random House

The lives of three families become entwined with Henry

Ford, Harry Houdini, J.P. Morgan, Theodore Dreiser,

Sigmund Freud, and Emiliano Zapata at the turn of the

century.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812978186 FES#: 3082014 $16.00 $13.60

A Separate Peace

John Knowles • Scribner • ATOS: 6.9 • Lexile: 1110

Gene Forrester looks back fifteen years to a World War

II year in which he and his best friend Phineas were

roommates in a New Hampshire boarding school.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743253970 FES#: 1326871 $12.99 $8.44

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ISBN: 9780881220223 FES#: 2640146 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781883332761 FES#: 3361739 $48.60

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Sister Carrie

Theodore Dreiser • Penguin • ATOS: 6.4

The story of a young woman from Wisconsin who goes to

Chicago, becomes an actress, marries and goes to New

York, and when her husband loses his job, goes onstage

again.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451531148 FES#: 2550607 $5.95 $3.87

CD

ISBN: 9781400102709 FES#: 4021007 $49.99

Slaughterhouse - Five

Kurt Vonnegut • Dell Laurel-Leaf • ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 850

A fourth-generation German-American is tortured by his

memories of the firebombing of Dresden in 1944 which

he witnessed while a prisoner of war.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780440180296 FES#: 568175 $7.99 $5.19

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ISBN: 9781581307504 FES#: 1570240 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780060573775 FES#: 4049817 $29.95

Snow Falling on Cedars

David Guterson • Vintage • ATOS: 7.0 • Lexile: 1080

When a newspaper journalist covers the trial of a

Japanese American accused of murder, he must come to

terms with his own past.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679764021 FES#: 475809 $15.00 $12.75

CD

ISBN: 9780754054528 FES#: 4085411 $60.43

Soldier’s Heart: Being the Story of the

Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy

Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota

Volunteers

Gary Paulsen • Dell Laurel-Leaf • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 1000

Eager to enlist, 15-year-old Charley has a change of heart

after experiencing both the physical horrors and mental

anguish of Civil War combat.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780440228387 FES#: 733200 $6.99 $4.54

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ISBN: 9781581309409 FES#: 1886819 $11.99 $7.79

The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected

Text

William Faulkner • Vintage • ATOS: 4.4 • Lexile: 870

The members of a genteel southern family are portrayed

as petty failures, drunkards, suicides, pathological perverts,

and idiots.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679732242 FES#: 447305 $14.00 $11.90

CD

ISBN: 9780739325353 FES#: 3951833 $19.95

Speak

Laurie Halse Anderson • Square Fish

ATOS: 4.5 • Lexile: 690

A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a

devastating effect on Melinda’s freshman year in high

school.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312674397 FES#: 4082511 $9.99 $6.49

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ISBN: 9781581306989 FES#: 1554981 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780739336724 FES#: 3141852 $30.00

Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters • Signet

A series of dramatic monologues, in which inhabitants

of the cemetery on the hill overlooking the fictional

Midwestern town of Spoon River reveal the shocking

scandals and tragic secrets of their lives. Includes an

introduction, an afterword, and a bibliography.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451530585 FES#: 2161537 $6.95 $4.51

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams • W.W. Norton • ATOS: 5.7

Blanche DuBois, a haggard and fragile southern beauty

finds her pathetic last grasp at happiness cruelly destroyed

in large part by her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780811216029 FES#: 1731175 $10.95 $7.97

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ISBN: 9781581309508 FES#: 1886926 $11.99 $7.79

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ISBN: 9780061714658 FES#: 4049826 $17.95

Sula

Toni Morrison • Vintage • ATOS: 6.4 • Lexile: 1050

Sula Peace returns to her hometown of Medallion,

Ohio, in 1937 after a decade away, bringing danger and

controversy into the life of her childhood friend Nel--now

a conventional housewife--with whom she shares a dark

secret.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781400033430 FES#: 1560885 $14.00 $11.90

The Sun Also Rises

Ernest Hemingway • Scribner

Focuses on a “lost generation” of Americans who fought

in France during World War I and who expatriated

themselves from America after the war.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743297332 FES#: 2029307 $15.00 $12.75

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ISBN: 9780743564410 FES#: 4358750 $34.95

Tangerine

Edward Bloor • Harcourt • ATOS: 4.3 • Lexile: 680

Twelve-year-old Paul fights for the right to play soccer

despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember

the incident that damaged his eyesight.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780152057800 FES#: 1863282 $7.99 $5.19

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ISBN: 9781428141339 FES#: 3216111 $61.75

Tears of a Tiger

Sharon M. Draper • Aladdin • ATOS: 4.3 • Lexile: 700

The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington

in a car accident affects the lives of his friend Andy, who

was driving the car, and many others in the school.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780689806988 FES#: 625951 $6.99 $4.54

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780767542593 FES#: 3534580 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9781419373794 FES#: 4021677 $41.75

That Was Then, This Is Now

S. E. Hinton • Speak • ATOS: 4.6 • Lexile: 780

Mark and Bryon have been like brothers since childhood,

but as their involvement with girls, gangs, and drugs

increases, their relationship gradually disintegrates.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140389661 FES#: 525408 $9.99 $6.50

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780767518918 FES#: 3212598 $16.95 $13.96

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ISBN: 9781440712098 FES#: 3216139 $54.75

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Classroom Literature

American Literature

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston • HarperPerennial

ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 1080

An African-American woman searches for a fulfilling

relationship through two loveless marriages and finally

finds it in Tea Cake, an itinerant laborer and gambler.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780060838676 FES#: 1735037 $14.99 $12.74

ISBN: 9780061120060 FES#: 2122982 $15.99 $13.59

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561378081 FES#: 1555105 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780060776534 FES#: 4049844 $34.95

There Are No Children Here: The Story

of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other

America

Alex Kotlowitz • Anchor • ATOS: 6.7 • Lexile: 970

Explores life in an inner city Chicago housing project

discussing the residents’ daily encounters with

neighborhood violence, drugs, and gangs.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385265560 FES#: 605410 $16.00 $13.60

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ISBN: 9781441734884 FES#: 3523645 $59.99

The Things They Carried

Tim O’Brien • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 880

Related stories, linked by recurring characters and an

interwoven plot, recreate an American foot soldier’s

experience in the Vietnam War.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780618706419 FES#: 2971840 $14.95 $12.71

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581307962 FES#: 1573951 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9781455851638 FES#: 6241875 $59.95

Thirteen Reasons Why: A Novel

Jay Asher • Razorbill • ATOS: 3.9 • Lexile: 550

High school student Clay Jensen receives a box in the

mail containing seven cassette tapes recorded by his

crush, Hannah Baker, who committed suicide, and spends

a bewildering and heartbreaking night crisscrossing their

town, listening to Hannah’s voice recounting the events

leading up to her death.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781595141880 FES#: 3209316 $10.99 $7.14

CD

ISBN: 9780739356500 FES#: 3800603 $35.00

A Thousand Acres: A Novel

Jane Smiley • Anchor

Dark truths and long-suppressed emotions come to the

surface in 1979 when a successful Iowa farmer decides

to cut one of his daughters out of his will.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781400033836 FES#: 1427593 $15.00 $12.75

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee • Grand Central • ATOS: 5.6 • Lexile: 870

Eight-year-old “Scout” Finch tells of life in a small Alabama

town where her father is a lawyer.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780446310789 FES#: 439289 $7.99 $5.19

ISBN: 9780060935467 FES#: 1299767 $13.99 $9.09

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220339 FES#: 1876303 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9780061808128 FES#: 3210554 $34.99

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf • Harcourt Brace • ATOS: 7.2

Describes a party gathered at a house on the Scottish

coast, in later years only caretakers have the house, and

in the last part of the story the house is again filled with

surviving family members.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156907392 FES#: 729288 $13.95 $9.06

The Tortilla Curtain

T. Coraghessan Boyle • Penguin

ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 1210

Tells the story of yuppies Delaney and Kyra Mossbacher

and their clash with Candido and America Rincon, illegal

aliens who have crossed into California from Mexico.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140238280 FES#: 1049993 $15.00 $12.75

CD

ISBN: 9780786174263 FES#: 4049862 $29.95

Tortilla Flat

John Steinbeck • Penguin • ATOS: 6.0

Above the town of Monterey on the California coast lies

the shabby district of Tortilla Flat where Danny and his

colorful group of friends live and where their revels recall

the exploits of King Arthur’s knights.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140042405 FES#: 966609 $10.00 $6.50

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith • Perennial Classics • ATOS: 5.8

Young Francie Nolan, having inherited both her father’s

romantic and her mother’s practical nature, struggles to

survive and thrive growing up in the slums of Brooklyn in

the early twentieth century.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060736262 FES#: 1617398 $14.95 $12.71

CD

ISBN: 9781433203138 FES#: 4358769 $19.95

Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to

Promote Peace...One School at a Time

Greg Mortenson • Penguin • ATOS: 8.2 • Lexile: 1220

Greg Mortenson recounts the experiences he had

while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan’s

Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780143038252 FES#: 2261581 $16.00 $13.60

CD

ISBN: 9780143144465 FES#: 3395855 $21.95

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a

Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson

Mitch Albom • Broadway • ATOS: 5.5 • Lexile: 830

The author, an alumnus of Brandeis University, tells of

his meetings with a former professor suffering from Lou

Gehrig’s disease and of the lessons he learned about life

and death from his college mentor.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780767905923 FES#: 1048164 $13.99 $9.10

CD

ISBN: 9780739311127 FES#: 3364941 $19.95

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Twelve Angry Men: A Play in Three Acts

Reginald Rose • Dramatic Publishing

An intense character study and examination of the

American melting pot and the judicial system that keeps

it in check.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780871293275 FES#: 1031467 $8.95 $6.98

ISBN: 9780143104407 FES#: 1894356 $12.00 $7.80

CD

ISBN: 9781580813402 FES#: 3978173 $25.95

Twisted

Laurie Halse Anderson • Speak • ATOS: 4.3 • Lexile: 680

After finally getting noticed by someone other than school

bullies and his ever-angry father, seventeen-year-old Tyler

enjoys his tough new reputation and the attentions of a

popular girl, but when life starts to go bad again, he must

choose between transforming himself or giving in to his

destructive thoughts.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142411841 FES#: 2285887 $9.99 $6.49

Uncle Tom’s Cabin, or, Life Among

the Lowly

Harriet Beecher Stowe • Signet • ATOS: 9.3 • Lexile: 1050

The story of American slavery and an African-American

man who never lost dignity under the most inhumane

circumstances.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780451530806 FES#: 2296170 $5.95 $3.86

ISBN: 9780553212181 FES#: 439314 $5.95 $3.87

CD

ISBN: 9781441715333 FES#: 3830652 $24.95

Unwind

Neal Shusterman • Simon & Schuster

ATOS: 5.0 • Lexile: 740

Three teens embark upon a cross-country journey in order

to escape from a society that salvages body parts from

children ages 13 to 18.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416912057 FES#: 2847290 $9.99 $6.50

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781441827364 FES#: 3210153 $69.99

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740966 FES#: 4906953 $7.99

Walden, or, Life in the Woods ; and, On

the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau • Signet • ATOS: 8.7

Presents the texts of American writer Henry Thoreau’s

“Civil Disobedience,” a treatise on nonviolent resistance

and protest, and “Walden,” his reflections on living

alone among nature for two years on Walden Pond in

Massachusetts, and includes a selection of six of his

poems.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780451529459 FES#: 1553072 $5.95 $3.87

ISBN: 9780743487726 FES#: 3103778 $5.99 $3.89

Warriors Don’t Cry

Melba Beals • Simon Pulse • ATOS: 6.5 • Lexile: 1000

Beals chronicles her harrowing junior year at Central High

where she underwent the segregationists’ brutal organized

campaign of terrorism.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781416948827 FES#: 2110021 $6.99 $4.54

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581309188 FES#: 2744258 $11.99 $7.79

The Wave

Todd Strasser • Dell Laurel-Leaf • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 770

A dramatization of an actual classroom experiment in

establishing a fascist society. In this account, Laurie tries to

persuade Mr. Ross to call off the experiment.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780440993711 FES#: 672739 $6.99 $4.54

We Were the Mulvaneys

Joyce Carol Oates • Plume • ATOS: 7.4

Tells of a seemingly ordinary, successful family who is

nearly torn apart when tragedy strikes but finds a way to

remain happy and loyal despite rumors, secrets and strife.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780452282827 FES#: 1448516 $16.00 $13.60

Playaway

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ISBN: 9781436190480 FES#: 4021025 $64.75

Whirligig

Paul Fleischman • Square Fish

ATOS: 4.9 • Lexile: 760

While traveling to each corner of the country to build a

whirligig in memory of the girl whose death he causes,

16-year-old Brian finds forgiveness and atonement.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312629113 FES#: 3772475 $7.99 $5.19

CD

ISBN: 9781883332693 FES#: 3844380 $32.40

Winesburg, Ohio

Sherwood Anderson • Penguin • Lexile: 1050

A collection of stories about life in a small town in Ohio,

centering on the experiences of George Willard, a young

newspaper reporter who captures the hopes, dreams, and

fears of the town’s residents.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140186550 FES#: 1290971 $8.95 $5.82

CD

ISBN: 9781419309687 FES#: 4021061 $41.75

Wintergirls

Laurie Halse Anderson • Speak • ATOS: 4.1 • Lexile: 730

Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best

friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the

same disorder.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780142415573 FES#: 3208567 $9.99 $6.50

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781608475087 FES#: 3209637 $59.99

The Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum • Tor

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy

must seek out the great wizard in order to return to

Kansas.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780812523355 FES#: 1794320 $4.99 $3.24

CD

ISBN: 9780786195862 FES#: 4358778 $32.00

A Yellow Raft in Blue Water

Michael Dorris • Picador • ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 980

A saga of three generations of Indian women, beset by

hardship and torn by angry secrets, yet joined by the

indissoluble bonds of kinship.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780312421854 FES#: 1306955 $15.00

CD

ISBN: 9781883332969 FES#: 4021070 $91.70

Classroom Area Literature

American Section Literature

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British Literature

British classics continue to be popular in the Language Arts/English classroom. To accompany these

essential books the listings include available Follett eBooks, teacher guides and select AV materials.

Classroom Literature

British Literature

1984

George Orwell • Penguin • ATOS: 8.9 • Lexile: 1090

Depicts life in a totalitarian regime of the future.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451524935 FES#: 438360 $9.99 $6.49

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220278 FES#: 2527714 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9781433202469 FES#: 3336562 $29.95

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie • HarperCollins • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 570

Ten strangers--each with a sordid past--are summoned by

an absent millionaire to a private island off the coast of

Devon and begin to die one by one upon arrival.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780062073488 FES#: 3897741 $6.99 $4.36

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581306804 FES#: 1562375 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780792762805 FES#: 3722074 $32.38

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

George Orwell • Penguin • ATOS: 7.3 • Lexile: 1170

A political satire in which animals take over running a farm

but find their utopian state turning into a dictatorship.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451526342 FES#: 438413 $9.99 $6.50

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881122213 FES#: 1951855 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9781433210396 FES#: 3336571 $14.95

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley • Harper Perennial

ATOS: 7.5 • Lexile: 870

A satirical novel about the utopia of the future, a world

in which babies are decanted from bottles and the great

Ford is worshipped.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780060850524 FES#: 2012271 $14.99 $12.74

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561374458 FES#: 1553660 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780792752257 FES#: 3954634 $40.99

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer • Penguin • ATOS: 8.1

A company of thirty-one pilgrims tell their stories on the

way to the shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140424386 FES#: 605223 $10.00 $6.50

Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley • Bantam

ATOS: 12.4 • Lexile: 1170

Victor Frankenstein has discovered the secret of generating

life from lifeless matter, and has created a monster being

by using this terrible power.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553212471 FES#: 471117 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9781433215643 FES#: 4049620 $19.95

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740164 FES#: 4906962 $7.99

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens • Bantam • ATOS: 9.2 • Lexile: 1200

An unknown person has provided money for the

education of Pip, a poor English boy, in nineteenth-century

England.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213423 FES#: 535095 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9781400106325 FES#: 3699288 $44.99

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad • Penguin • ATOS: 9.0 • Lexile: 1050

Presents the classic novel by nineteenth-century British

author Joseph Conrad about Marlow, an adventurer and

seaman and his physical and psychological journey into

Africa where he witnesses the brutality of the natives by

white traders.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140281637 FES#: 1249624 $13.00 $8.45

CD

ISBN: 9781433203824 FES#: 4358484 $19.95

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740218 FES#: 4447655 $7.99

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams • Ballantine • ATOS: 6.6 • Lexile: 1000

Seconds before Earth is demolished to make room for

a galactic freeway, an earthman is saved by his friend.

Together they journey through the galaxy.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345391803 FES#: 1035178 $8.00 $5.22

CD

ISBN: 9780739322208 FES#: 3714270 $30.00

The Hobbit

J. R. R. Tolkien • Ballantine • ATOS: 6.6 • Lexile: 1000

The adventures of hobbit Bilbo Baggins in a land inhabited

by dwarfs, elves, goblins, dragons, and humans.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780345339683 FES#: 438878 $7.99 $5.19

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220360 FES#: 3212026 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9781598878981 FES#: 4051224 $19.95

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the

Night-Time

Mark Haddon • Vintage • ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 1180

Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic 15-year-old

boy, investigates the murder of a neighbor’s dog and

uncovers secret information about his mother.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781400032716 FES#: 1507578 $14.95 $12.71

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781605390345 FES#: 2550340 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9781402559808 FES#: 4049577 $51.75

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde • Avon

Jack Worthing creates a fictitious brother Earnest who lives

in London to escape his dull country routine, but finds the

lie backfiring when he falls in love.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780380012770 FES#: 686751 $4.99 $3.24

ISBN: 9780486264783 FES#: 961230 $1.50 $0.97

CD

ISBN: 9789626343425 FES#: 4358493 $17.98

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740836 FES#: 4447673 $7.99

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Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte • Bantam • ATOS: 7.9 • Lexile: 890

When a penniless governess falls in love with the

brooding master of Thornfield, she is unaware of the tragic

events that will follow.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780553211405 FES#: 534942 $4.95 $3.22

ISBN: 9780141441146 FES#: 1961559 $8.00 $5.20

ISBN: 9780679783329 FES#: 2074506 $7.95 $5.17

CD

ISBN: 9789626349472 FES#: 435818 $17.98

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740263 FES#: 4447682 $7.99

Loitering with Intent

Muriel Spark • New Directions

A balance between fact and fantasy is humorously

portrayed in the person of an aspiring author, Miss Talbot,

who goes to work as a secretary in 1949.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780811214742 FES#: 4020115 $13.95 $10.14

Lord of the Flies

William Golding • Perigee • ATOS: 5.0 • Lexile: 770

Stranded on an island while the rest of the world is

ravaged by war, a group of British schoolboys attempts to

form a civilized society but descends into brutal anarchy.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780399501487 FES#: 439010 $9.99 $6.50

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220261 FES#: 1876278 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9780307281708 FES#: 3142076 $29.95

Mrs. Dalloway

Virginia Woolf • Harcourt • ATOS: 7.2 • Lexile: 950

Depicts the events, thoughts, and actions of a single day

in the life of Clarissa Dalloway.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156628709 FES#: 1051462 $13.00 $8.44

The Once and Future King

T. H. White • Ace • ATOS: 7.4 • Lexile: 1080

Tells the story of the youth and reign of King Arthur, the

establishment of the Round Table, and the search for the

Holy Grail.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780441627400 FES#: 576521 $8.99 $5.84

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen • Bantam • ATOS: 12.0 • Lexile: 1100

In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young

woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman

as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213102 FES#: 439154 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9789626341049 FES#: 4358536 $22.98

A Room with a View

E. M. Forster • Bantam • Lexile: 760

A charming, young English woman is soon at war with the

snobbery of her class and her own desires when she finds

herself attracted to someone socially unsuitable.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213232 FES#: 966707 $5.95 $3.87

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Tom Stoppard • Grove Press

Presents the play of Hamlet as seen through the eyes of

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780802132758 FES#: 617023 $14.95 $12.76

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581309140 FES#: 2966268 $11.99 $7.79

A wonderful selection to use that discusses

what the distinction is between art and reality

in literature as well as teaches your students the

utilization of “meta-theatre.”

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens • Bantam • ATOS: 9.7 • Lexile: 1130

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives

his life during the French Revolution to save the husband

of the woman he loves.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553211764 FES#: 439261 $4.95 $3.22

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561374328 FES#: 604108 $11.99 $7.79

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781441879158 FES#: 4049835 $59.99

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740485 FES#: 4447842 $7.99

Classroom Area Literature

British Section Literature

A Passage to India

E. M. Forster • Harcourt Brace • ATOS: 7.7 • Lexile: 950

A classic account of the clash of cultures in British India

after the turn of the century revealing the menace lurking

just under the surface of ordinary misunderstanding.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156711425 FES#: 729215 $14.00 $11.90

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781608125036 FES#: 4358527 $59.99

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde • Penguin • ATOS: 7.7

Dorian Gray, a remarkably handsome young man, meets

Lord Henry Wotton and is corrupted into a life of terrible

evil that is reflected only in his portrait.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780141439570 FES#: 1305689 $9.00 $5.85

ISBN: 9780553212549 FES#: 535638 $4.95 $3.22

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys • Norton

Story of a young woman in the Caribbean whose family’s

past will be used against her by her cold-hearted and

prideful husband, Rochester.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393308808 FES#: 1276817 $13.95 $9.07

Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte • Bantam • ATOS: 11.3 • Lexile: 880

Forced by a storm to spend the night at the home of

Heathcliff, Mr. Lockwood uncovers a tale of terror and

hatred on the Yorkshire moors.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553212587 FES#: 534951 $4.95 $3.22

CD

ISBN: 9780307736536 FES#: 4358545 $19.99

Binding Type at a Glance: Paperback, Hardcover, or Teacher Guide Follett eBook

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World Literature

The global interest of today’s world make learning World literature highly important for young adults. To

assist such lesson planning, available Follett eBooks, teacher guides, and select AV materials are listed.

Classroom Literature

World Literature

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho • HarperCollins • ATOS: 6.4 • Lexile: 910

Santiago sets out from Spain to the Egyptian desert in

search of buried treasure, but through his encounters he

learns the value of the treasures found within himself.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780061122415 FES#: 1792572 $14.99 $12.74

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781605390383 FES#: 3211759 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780694524440 FES#: 4049201 $29.95

All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque • Fawcett Crest

ATOS: 6.0 • Lexile: 830

Depicts the experiences of a group of young German

soldiers fighting and suffering during the last days of World

War I.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780449213940 FES#: 438397 $6.99 $4.54

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881220353 FES#: 3211777 $16.95 $13.96

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781436149150 FES#: 4049265 $67.75

Beowulf

Anonymous • Signet

A Norse hero saves Denmark’s royal house from

monsters, returns home to become his own people’s

greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to

protect them.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451530967 FES#: 2401760 $4.95 $3.22

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740096 FES#: 4447593 $7.99

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

Seamus Heaney • W.W. Norton & Co. • Lexile: 1090

The classic poem of this Norse hero which is presented in

the original Old English with a verse translation on facing

pages.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780393320978 FES#: 989112 $13.95 $9.07

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581308006 FES#: 1553553 $11.99 $7.79

Give your students a chance to read one of the most

celebrated poets in this beautiful translation of the

earliest surviving piece of Anglo-Saxon poetry.

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak • Knopf • ATOS: 5.1 • Lexile: 730

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, death

relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose

book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her

family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their

neighbors.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780375842207 FES#: 2060860 $12.99 $8.45

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561375769 FES#: 3209272 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780739337271 FES#: 3141843 $51.00

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas: A Fable

John Boyne • David Fickling Books

ATOS: 5.8 • Lexile: 1080

Bored and lonely after his family moves to a place called

“Out-With” in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer,

befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a

wire fence.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780385751537 FES#: 2217292 $8.99 $5.85

ISBN: 9780385751896 FES#: 2598371 $8.99 $5.85

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561378388 FES#: 3088296 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780739337059 FES#: 3141834 $24.95

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas • Bantam • ATOS: 8.8 • Lexile: 930

After escaping from the island fortress where he has been

imprisoned for treason, young sailor Edmund Dantes sets

out to discover the treasure of Monte Cristo and seek

revenge against the people who falsely accused him.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213508 FES#: 535139 $6.95 $4.52

CD

ISBN: 9789626340394 FES#: 4358368 $17.98

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand • Bantam • ATOS: 7.6

An English translation of the nineteenth century French

play about Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant swordsman who

hides his love for his cousin Roxane out of fear she will

reject him because of his looks.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213607 FES#: 535353 $4.95 $3.22

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781617079733 FES#: 4358377 $39.99

Cry, The Beloved Country

Alan Paton • Scribner • ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 860

Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo travels to Johannesburg and

learns his son has been accused of murdering white city

engineer and social activist Arthur Jarvis.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780743262170 FES#: 1369290 $15.00 $12.75

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561373543 FES#: 1565997 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9781433213694 FES#: 4049568 $19.95

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank • Bantam • ATOS: 6.5 • Lexile: 1080

A 13-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions

of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from

the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to

concentration camps.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553296983 FES#: 438645 $6.00 $3.91

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9780881221046 FES#: 1876134 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 9780307737854 FES#: 3821225 $40.00

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra • Signet

The epic tale of an eccentric country gentleman and his

companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to

right wrongs and punish evil in sixteenth-century Spain.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451531810 FES#: 4056522 $8.95 $5.82

CD

ISBN: 9789626340226 FES#: 4358386 $22.98

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Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift • Dover • Lexile: 1150

An Englishman’s voyages carry him to Lilliput, a land of

people six inches high, and to Brobdingnag, a land of

giants.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780486292731 FES#: 1276292 $3.50 $2.27

CD

ISBN: 9789626340776 FES#: 4358395 $22.98

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599740195 FES#: 4906971 $7.99

The House of the Spirits

Isabel Allende • Dial Press • ATOS: 8.4 • Lexile: 1280

The epic story of the passionate Trueba family begins at

the turn of the century in South America.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553383805 FES#: 2478278 $16.00 $13.60

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini • Riverhead • ATOS: 5.2 • Lexile: 840

Amir, haunted by his betrayal of Hassan, the son of his

father’s servant and a childhood friend, returns to Kabul

as an adult after he learns Hassan has been killed, in an

attempt to redeem himself by rescuing Hassan’s son from

a life of slavery to a Taliban official.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781594480003 FES#: 1536074 $16.00 $13.60

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781605390482 FES#: 2589452 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9780743530248 FES#: 3868363 $30.00

Life of Pi: A Novel

Yann Martel • Harcourt • ATOS: 5.7 • Lexile: 830

Pi Patel sets off with his family at the age of 16 to start

anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous turn when

he is left adrift on a raft with a 450-pound Bengal tiger.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780156030205 FES#: 1665941 $8.99 $5.84

CD

ISBN: 9781565117808 FES#: 3954643 $36.95

Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in

Monthly Installments, with Recipes,

Romances, and Home Remedies

Laura Esquivel • Anchor • ATOS: 7.2 • Lexile: 1030

A romantic and poignant tale of love and family life in

turn-of-the-century Mexico. Includes recipes for dishes

prepared in the novel, such as quail in rose petal sauce

and chiles in walnut sauce.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385420174 FES#: 649365 $15.00 $12.75

CD

ISBN: 9780739334195 FES#: 3841347 $14.99

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy

Soldier

Ishmael Beah • Sara Crichton • ATOS: 6.1 • Lexile: 920

Ishmael Beah describes his experiences after he was

driven from his home by war in Sierra Leone and picked

up by the government army at the age of 13.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780374531263 FES#: 2230259 $12.00 $7.80

CD

ISBN: 9781427206466 FES#: 3875774 $19.95

The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka • Bantam • ATOS: 10.5 • Lexile: 1320

A young man wakes up one morning to find himself

transformed into a giant beetle-like insect. He becomes an

object of disgrace to his family and an alienated man.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553213690 FES#: 439038 $5.95 $3.87

CD

ISBN: 9789626342862 FES#: 4305157 $17.98

The Odyssey

Homer • Penguin • ATOS: 10.3

A verse translation of Homer’s epic poem “The Odyssey,”

in which Odysseus struggles to make his way home to

Ithaca after the Trojan War.

Paperbacks

ISBN: 9780140268867 FES#: 960008 $17.00 $14.45

ISBN: 9780374525743 FES#: 959270 $13.00 $8.45

CD

ISBN: 9780143058243 FES#: 3488540 $39.95

Follett eBook

ISBN: 9781599741000 FES#: 4448048 $7.99

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn • Signet

Recounts the experiences of Shukhov, a prisoner at a

Soviet work camp in Siberia, as he struggles for survival.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780451531049 FES#: 2528429 $5.95 $3.87

CD

ISBN: 9781402554117 FES#: 4358466 $51.75

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse • Bantam • ATOS: 7.1 • Lexile: 1010

A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul’s

quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man’s role

in this world.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780553208849 FES#: 479930 $6.00 $3.90

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781581306941 FES#: 1570115 $11.99 $7.79

CD

ISBN: 9781419393181 FES#: 4049808 $29.75

The Stranger

Albert Camus • Vintage • ATOS: 6.8 • Lexile: 880

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a

quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits a murder.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780679720201 FES#: 447289 $12.95 $8.41

Novel Units Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781561379293 FES#: 1555043 $11.99 $7.79

Playaway

SMALL PARTS. Not for < 3 yrs.

ISBN: 9781428141209 FES#: 3216102 $54.75

Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe • Anchor • ATOS: 6.2 • Lexile: 890

Set in an Ibo village in Nigeria, the novel recreates pre-

Christian tribal life and shows how the coming of the

white man led to the breaking up of the old ways.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780385474542 FES#: 450862 $11.95 $7.77

Novel-Ties Teacher Guide

ISBN: 9781569823248 FES#: 2959542 $16.95 $13.96

CD

ISBN: 3781402544620 FES#: 3395463 $72.75

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini • Riverhead • ATOS: 5.4 • Lexile: 830

Afghan women Mariam and Laila grow close, despite their

nearly twenty-year age difference and initial rivalry, as they

suffer at the hands of a common enemy--their abusive,

much-older husband, Rasheed.

Paperback

ISBN: 9781594483851 FES#: 2492387 $16.00 $13.60

CD

ISBN: 9780743554459 FES#: 4139382 $39.95

The Three Theban Plays: Antigone,

Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus

Sophocles • Penguin

Presents three Greek plays by Sophocles detailing life in

Thebes.

Paperback

ISBN: 9780140444254 FES#: 582514 $13.00 $8.44

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