Before delving into "The Yearling," check out a biography of author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, an introduction to the novel, and pre-reading activities and discussion questions. While reading, participate in "Active Reading" diagramming...

Literature takes on a life of its own as learners take a hands-on approach to exploring A Raisin in the Sun for cultural and historical context.

This site features questions for each of the chapters in Robert Newton Peck's "A Day No Pigs Would Die."

The author's personal site offers a listing of his works, his appearances, some teachers' guides, background information and some writer's tips.

This site offers excerpts from interview with Warren about a reunion at Vanderbilt in 1956, on his writings and values, on HAWKS, on rhythm in prose. There is also a review of HEARTS OF AUTUMN. This site also has a photo of Warren.

Great study guide for Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," complete with pre-reading material (author biography, vocabulary words, novel introduction), reading questions, brainstorming and charting activities, and thought-provoking writing...