Themes by Topic
Alabama 7 Compare story elements and the experiences and feelings of literary characters to students' lives.
7.2 Identifying author's craft and technique for relaying intended message
- Author Studies
- Author Study: Rick Riordan
- Author Study: Arnold Lobel
- Author Study: Barbara Park
- Author Study: Beatrix Potter
- Author Study: Beverly Cleary
- Author Study: Bill Wallace
- Author Study: Cheryl Harness
- Author Study: Chris Van Allsburg
- Author Study: Cynthia Rylant
- Author Study: David Shannon
- Author Study: Dr. Seuss
- Author Study: Eve Bunting
- Author Study: Gail Gibbons
- Author Study: Jerry Spinelli
- Author Study: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Author Study: Laura Numeroff
- Author Study: Lester Laminack
- Author Study: Maya Angelou
- Author Study: Patricia Polacco
- Author Study: R.L. Stine
- Author Study: Roald Dahl
- Author Study: Robert Frost and Modern American Poets
- Author Study: Robert Munsch
- Author Study: Tomie dePaola
- Folktales: Tall Tales
- Literature: "A Taste of Blackberries" by Doris Buchanan Smith
- Literature: "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
- Literature: "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Literature: "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
- Literature: "Dear America: Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie" by Kristiana Gregory
- Literature: "Dear America: Christmas After All" by Kathryn Lasky
- Literature: "Dovey Coe" by Frances O'Roark Dowell
- Literature: "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Literature: "Freckle Juice" by Judy Blume
- Literature: "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
- Literature: "Frog and Toad are Friends" by Arnold Lobel
- Literature: "Grandfather's Journey" by Allen Say
- Literature: "Hitler's Daughter" by Jackie French
- Literature: "Holes" by Louis Sachar
- Literature: "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
- Literature: "Math Curse" by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
- Literature: "Night of the Twisters" by Ivy Ruckman
- Literature: "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry
- Literature: "Pictures of Hollis Woods" by Patricia Giff
- Literature: "Poppy" by Avi
- Literature: "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
- Literature: "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
- Literature: "Sideways Stories from Wayside School" by Louis Sachar
- Literature: "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
- Literature: "Superfudge" by Judy Blume
- Literature: "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
- Literature: "The Enormous Egg" by Oliver Butterworth
- Literature: "The Family Under the Bridge" by Natalie Savage Carlson
- Literature: "The Great Turkey Walk" by Kathleen Karr
- Literature: "The Pinballs" by Betsy Byars
- Literature: "The Tale of Despereaux" by Kate DiCamillo
- Literature: "Tonight on the Titanic" by Mary Pope Osborne
- Literature: "Trouble River" by Betsy Byars
- Literature: "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" by Avi
- Literature: Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Literature: Story Elements