Literature

Strengthen your literature classroom with these popular and award-winning programs

Many Voices Literature Series

Grades 5–12

Superb literature anthologies that make reading literature meaningful and enjoyable for your students and teaching literature effective and rewarding for you. Each anthology concentrates on reading and interpreting outstanding literature and features a Special Focus that develops essential reading, literary, or research skills

The American Tradition:
Short Stories from 1820 to 1920

American Short Stories:
1920 to the Present

British Literature: Traditions and Change

A Multicultural Reader:
Collection One

A Multicultural Reader:
Collection Two

Poetry in Three Dimensions:
Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking
through Poetry

Poetry in Six Dimensions:
20th Century Voices

Reading the World:
Contemporary Literature
from Around the Globe

Themes:
An Introduction to Literature

Snapshots:
Literature for Young Adults

Literature & Thought

Grades 6–12

A ground- breaking thematic literature program that teaches students to be critical readers and thinkers with a unique questioning strategy. The 22 anthologies cover a wide variety of genres with stimulating fiction and nonfiction selections; thought-provoking visuals; and vocabulary, writing, and discussion activities

Parallel Text

Grades 8–12

The original text and a modern adaptation on facing pages— available for nine Shakespeare plays and classic American and British literature

Retold Program

Grades 6–12

Adapted literature that aligns with your curriculum and makes classic literature, myths, and folktales accessible to students reading below grade level

Shakespeare

Parallel Text
Grades 8–12
The original text and a modern adaptation on facing pages— available for nine Shakespeare plays

Shakespeare Visuals
Grades 8–12
Posters, transparencies, and prints bring the Bard into your classroom

Shakespeare-ience
Grades 9–12
Re-energize your curriculum with all-new, unabridged versions of three Shakespearean plays

Shakespeare Folger Editions & Reference Titles
Grades 9–12
Reference titles and Folger editions for the most frequently taught Shakespeare titles.

Literature-Based Teacher Resources

Alternative Assessment
for Literature
Grades 3–12
Performance-based projects let your students choose how to demonstrate their learning

Literature Tests
Grades 4–12
Reproducible tests for the most frequently taught literature titles

Contemporary Classics/Masterprose
Grades 6–12
All the reproducible resources you need to teach classic and contemporary literature—in one folder

Portals to Literature
Grades 6–12
Literary skills for middle school and high school readers

Latitudes
Grades 6–12
Enhance novel studies with contemporary and historical information

Additional Literature Products

Favorite Poems Anthology
Share the joys of poetry using widely read poems from Poe, Sandburg, Wordsworth, Emerson, Keats

Posters
Enrich your classroom with informative and attractive posters covering social studies, literature, mythology, and more

Greek and World Mythology
Grades 6–12
Brightly colored posters explore famous gods and heroes, Greek genealogy, and more

Stages of History:
Plays About America's Past
Grades 6–12
A perfect integration of language arts and social studies

Nine Muses:
Modern Plays from Classic Myths
Grades 6–12

Original one-act plays for an entire unit on classic mythology

Tale Blazers
Grades 6–12
Customize your literature program by choosing from over 120 classic and contemporary short stories