Themes by Topic
Alabama Literature
6 Identify the author's purpose as entertainment, information, or persuasion in selected works.
- Author Studies
- Author Study: Rick Riordan
- Author Study: Charles Dickens
- Author Study: Cheryl Harness
- Author Study: Gary Paulsen
- Author Study: Herman Melville
- Author Study: Janet Lee Carey
- Author Study: Jerry Spinelli
- Author Study: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Author Study: Maya Angelou
- Author Study: Patricia Polacco
- Author Study: R.L. Stine
- Author Study: Sharon Draper
- Literature Theme: Nonfiction: Tolerance
- Literature: "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
- Literature: "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
- Literature: "Blubber" by Judy Blume
- Literature: "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
- Literature: "Dear America" Native American Experience Books
- Literature: "Dear America: Christmas After All" by Kathryn Lasky
- Literature: "Dear America: Voyage on the Great Titanic" by Ellen Emerson White
- Literature: "Dovey Coe" by Frances O'Roark Dowell
- Literature: "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Literature: "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
- Literature: "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
- Literature: "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
- Literature: "Harriet the Spy" by Louise Fitzhugh
- Literature: "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
- Literature: "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
- Literature: "Math Curse" by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
- Literature: "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry
- Literature: "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
- Literature: "Scorpions" by Walter Dean Myers
- Literature: "So B It" by Sarah Weeks
- Literature: "So Far From the Bamboo Grove" by Yoko Kawashima Watkins
- Literature: "Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie 'Peanut' Johnson" by Michelle Y. Green
- Literature: "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
- Literature: "The Face on the Milk Carton" by Caroline Cooney
- Literature: "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraws
- Literature: "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis
- Literature: "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Literature: "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
- Literature: "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum
- Literature: "Thunder Rolling in the Mountains" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "Tonight on the Titanic" by Mary Pope Osborne
- Literature: "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelson
- Literature: "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" by Avi
- Literature: "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
- Literature: "We Beat the Street" by Drs. Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt, and George Jenkins
- Reading: Author's Purpose