Themes by Topic
Oklahoma A.4.1 Demonstrate knowledge of and appreciation for various forms (genres) of literature.
A.4.1.c Demonstrate an understanding of similarities and differences within and among literary works of various genre and cultures (e.g., in terms of settings, character types, events, and role of natural phenomena).
- Literature: "A Boy at War" by Harry Mazer
- Literature: "A Taste of Blackberries" by Doris Buchanan Smith
- Literature: "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
- Literature: "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Dear America Book: West to a Land of Plenty" by Jim Murphy
- Literature: "Dear America: Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie" by Kristiana Gregory
- Literature: "Dear America: Christmas After All" by Kathryn Lasky
- Literature: "Holes" by Louis Sachar
- Literature: "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
- Literature: "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Poppy" by Avi
- Literature: "Sarah, Plain and Tall" and "Skylark" by Patricia Maclachlan
- Literature: "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume
- Literature: "The Best Halloween Ever" by Barbara Robinson
- Literature: "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
- Literature: "The Family Under the Bridge" by Natalie Savage Carlson
- Literature: "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
- Literature: "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraws
- Literature: "The Hundred Dresses" by Eleanor Estes
- Literature: "The Iceman" by Don Lessem
- Literature: "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis
- Literature: "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton
- Literature: "The War with Grandpa" by Robert Kimmel Smith
- Literature: "Thunder Rolling in the Mountains" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt
- Literature: "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
- Literature: Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
