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The Great Gatsby

2017
Includes a brief biography of F. Scott Fitzgerld, thematicand structural analysis of The Great Gatsby, critical views,and more. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Nineteen eighty-four

2017
Includes a brief biography of George Orwell, thematic and structural analysis of Nineteen eighty-four, critical views, and more. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Moby Dick

Includes a brief biography of Herman Melville, thematic and structural analysis of "Moby Dick", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

Julius Caesar

Includes a brief biography of William Shakespeare, thematic and structural analysis of "Julius Caesar", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

The giver

Includes a brief biography of Lois Lowry, thematic and structural analysis of "The Giver", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

The call of the wild

Includes a brief biography of Jack London, thematic and structural analysis of "The Call of the Wild", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Includes a brief biography of Mark Twain, thematic and structural analysis of "The Adentures of Huckleberry Finn", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

Pride and prejudice

Includes a brief biography of Jane Austen, thematic and structural analysis of "Pride and Prejudice", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

I sing the "Star-spangled banner"

Simple text and illustrations tell the history of "The "Star-Spangled Banner," and why we still sing it as our national anthem.
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Anime

Japanese animation comes to America
2018
In recent years, anime, a Japanese style of animation has become extremely popular in Western culture. Although in the West its audience previously consisted mainly of young children, it has increasingly become accepted as an art form that can be appreciated by all ages. Readers discover the controversy that has historically surrounded anime's status in the West and its struggle to promote it as a serious art form. Anime's leap from Eastern to Western culture is highlighted with full-color photographs and fact-filled sidebars.
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