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LITERACY: AP®, Honors, Electives, and College & Career Readiness

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AP LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION

MyLiteratureLab is an online resource that works with our literature anthologies to provide engaging teaching and learning experiences. The integrated resources foster a deeper understanding and application of critical reading, analysis, and writing as students approach the study of literature and their literary selections. MyLiteratureLab is available as a stand-alone resource and offered with eText as a component to our AP Literature editions.

NEW! Roberts, Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing AP Edition, 3rd Ed. ©2018

The new AP edition offers a rich selection of diverse classic and contemporary works and a thorough, practical presentation of writing skills and strategies to use in analyzing these works. This ideal text for the AP classroom includes full coverage of the writing process and careful, thorough integration of all literary genres, elements, and major writers in addition to a customized package of resources designed specifically for today’s AP teachers and students, including MyLiteratureLab with a full eText. Students learn to engage deeply and critically with a broad selection of stories, poems, and plays and prepare for success on the AP Exam.

NEW! Kennedy, Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, AP Ed., 13th Ed. ©2018

Cultivate a love of literature with this text that leads readers beyond the boundaries of self, to see the world through the eyes of others. Built on the assumption that great literature can enrich and enlarge the lives it touches, this text was developed with two primary goals: to introduce students to the appreciation and experience of literature in its major forms and to develop students’ abilities to think critically and communicate effectively about and through writing. The AP edition includes a robust selection of customized resources including access to MyLiteratureLab with an enhanced eText, The Literature Collection: An eText.

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The definitive book for a literature or for a composition course

Barnet, Literature for Composition, 11th Edition ©2017The definitive book for a literature for composition course. This text offers superior coverage of reading, writing, and arguing about literature in a clear and accessible style. Offers a wide range of literary selections, genre-based and thematic anthology, 22 examples of student writing, and strategies for writing effective arguments.

AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION

AP® Edition! Jolliffe, Roskelly, Writing America Language and Composition in Context, 1st Edition, ©2014An artful blend of American literature, culture, and history, this revolutionary text teaches students the rhetorical skills needed for AP Language while engaging them in reading and writing about timeless issues and contemporary concerns. Using compelling American themes and selections, Writing America gives focus to rhetorical study and writing development through cultural, social, and literary perspectives as it helps students understand the ways various types of texts and images craft powerful messages for audiences while helping them compose similarly powerful texts themselves.

Miller, The Prentice Hall Reader, 12th Ed. ©2018NEW! This rhetorical reader emphasizes process by presenting a student essay in each chapter in both its first and final draft. Widely adopted for George Miller’s supportive voice and highly reliable writing assignments, The Prentice Hall Reader balances classic and contemporary essays, arranged in increasing level of difficulty in each chapter.

For upper-level and AP English Nadell, The Longman Reader, 11th Edition ©2017Abundant and highly praised pedagogy with a wealth of readings organized by patterns of development. Opening chapters focus on reading critically and the writing process while subsequent chapters begin with detailed writing instruction, including an annotated student paper, and end with professional essays that range widely in subject matter and approach that capture students’ interest while demonstrating specific patterns of development.

For upper-level and AP English

Flachmann, The Prose Reader, 11th Edition ©2017Effective writing through critical thinking. This text exposes students to interesting and insightful prose by a diversity of top writers and provides a wealth of discussion questions and writing assignments to lead students from literal understanding, to interpretation, to critical understanding and response.


New Edition Available

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HONORS

High School Argument, Debate Electives, AP Language,

and AP Capstone!

Faigley, Selzer, Pirrone, Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments High School Edition, 1st Edition ©2013Delivering flexible instruction aligned to support high school argument, AP Language and Composition, and the AP Capstone courses, this one-of-a kind program blends accessible argument coverage with increased rigor to help both on-level and AP students build effective arguments with their own good reasons and credible sources. Find distinctive coverage on why people write arguments, rhetorical and visual analysis, close reading, and thorough attention to research that will support students as they read, analyze, and write visual, verbal, and written arguments.

NEW! Ramage, The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing, 8th Ed. ©2018

This rhetoric for pre-AP and honors moves beyond basic skills for students who are ready to engage in higher-level reading, writing, critical thinking, and inquiry skills in preparation for the rigors of AP, higher-education, and career success with: • Clear and coherent explanations, engaging classroom

activities, and effective writing assignments

• Groundbreaking integration of composition research and a rhetorical perspective to writing and reading

• Writing Projects that guide students through all phases of the reading and writing process and foster collaboration and peer review, stimulating the kind of critical thinking needed for college preparation

NEW! MLA Update, Behrens, Rosen, Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum, 13th Ed. ©2017

Guides students through the essential skills of college level writing with engaging, multidisciplinary topics. This rhetoric and reader guides students through the prerequisite writing skills of summary, critique, synthesis, and analysis for college and career-readiness. Comprehensive coverage of argument including elements, appeals, developing andorganizing. PART II offers an anthology of readings that includes a series of high-interest selections drawn from both academic and professional disciplines

NEW! Nadell, The Longman Writer: Rhetoric, Reader, Research Guide, and Handbook, 10th Ed. ©2018

For Pre-AP English this text offers clear, step-by-step instruction with an emphasis on the reading-writing connection, a focus on invention and revision, and attention to blending patterns in actual writing and includes over 350 class-tested activities and assignments.

HANDBOOKS

High School Edition with MLA Update, plus MyWritingLab with eText!

NEW! Fowler, The Little, Brown Handbook, High School Ed., 13th Edition ©2018The gold standard of handbooksUnmatched in accuracy, currency, and reliability, The Little, Brown Handbook is an essential reference tool and classroom

resource designed to help students find the answers they

need quickly and easily. While keeping pace with rapid

changes in writing and its teaching, it offers the most

comprehensive research and documentation available—

with grammar coverage that is second to none. Now with

multi-year access to MyWritingLab with eText!

Cross-curricular for high school and AP courses NEW! MLA Update, Troyka, The Simon & Schuster Handbook for Writers, 11th Edition ©2017Comprehensive access to the information about the writing

process from mastering grammar to using correct punctuation,

and writing researchpapers to documenting sources.

Authoritative advice about grammar and mechanics with

plentiful examples and extensive samples. Contemporary

emphasis on visual and media literacy.

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Cross-curricular for high school and AP courses NEW! MLA Update! Ballenger, The Curious Researcher, 9th Ed. ©2018For upper-level and AP English Our most accessible research guide features an inquiry-

based approach and offers a wide variety of examples.

With a motivational tone and conversational style, the text

encourages lively writing and is an appealing alternative to

traditional research texts.


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ELECTIVES

NEW! Beebe, Beebe, Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 10th Ed. ©2018 For speech and debate electives The unique, audience-centered approach emphasizes that

success in public speaking depends on how listeners interpret

the message. This text teaches the importance of analyzing and

considering the audience at every point in the speech-making

process. It guides students through the step-by-step process,

addressing the dynamics of diverse audiences and narrowing

the gap between the classroom and the real world.

Beebe, Communication Principles for a Lifetime, 6th Edition ©2016This text was designed to address the biggest challenge when

teaching Introduction to Communication: how to present the variety

of fundamental theory and skills without overwhelming learners.

By organizing the text around five key principles, the authors help

students to see the interplay among communication concepts,

skills, and contexts to help them build and use strong

communication skills.

Burroway, Imaginative Writing: The Elements of Craft, 4th Edition, ©2015

This creative writing text covers all four genres: creative

nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and drama. The top-down

organization addresses elements of craft (Image, Voice,

Character, Setting, and Story) in the first part of the text while

the second part explores specific genres (Creative Nonfiction,

Fiction, Poetry, and Drama).

COLLEGE READINESS INTEGRATED READING/WRITING

Henry, The Master Reader/Writer, ©2016 For grades 10-12 A balanced approach to literacy for college and career readiness core skills remediation or enrichment, this program reinforces the writing, reading, and thinking processes by showing students visually how they are interconnected. Students have ample practice to focus on individual skills and apply their learning through challenging writing activities. Each module within the text features a Workshop as a capstone academic reading and writing assignment that offers one to three readings related to the module’s overall theme.

MySkillsLab®

Integrated learning for accelerated success Integrated reading and writing diagnostics, personalized learning, and mastery- based assessments support student success across 26 reading skills, grammar to essay writing, and preparation for the rigors of college level literacy. MySkillsLab is available as a stand-alone supplement and offered with an integrated eText with any of the following programs. See back page for preview access.

NEW! MLA Update, McWhorter, In Harmony: Reading and Writing, ©2016 For grades levels 9–10 This program integrates basic reading support with sentence to paragraph level writing. Beginning with overviews of the reading and writing processes and two full chapters on vocabulary, each chapter becomes progressively more integrated so that students are consistently combining skills for more comprehensive mastery. A brief grammar handbook and ESL guide are included at the back of the book for easy reference and student guidance. Each chapter contains both a student essay and a professional essay followed by writing prompts in the text and repeated in a MySkillsLab® module for extra practice and enrichment.

Dunsenberry, Crossroads: Integrated Reading and Writing 2nd Edition ©2015 Crossroads demonstrates how reading and writing are interrelated processes, weaving them together to prepare students for the critical reading, critical thinking, and expository writing expectations of college by: • Using a process approach to teach dozens of strategies

for solving reading and writing problems • Teaching in the context of reading and writing whole,

college-level texts• Emphasizing supporting evidence that college students

encounter when reading texts and writing papers• Applying all skills and concepts to a variety of purposes

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COLLEGE READINESS READING

Smith, Breaking Through: College Reading,11th Edition ©2016 Reading level grades 6–9Guides students in how to read, comprehend, and retain college-level material. Motivates and helps equip students with the skills they need to achieve their academic and career goals. The text emphasizes the building of prior knowledge—or schemata—one of the most critical elements in helping developing readers achieve.

COLLEGE READINESS WRITING

HIGH SCHOOL EDITION, Sims, The Write Stuff: Thinking through Essays, 3rd Edition ©2015 Equips developing writers with the critical thinking skills they need to interpret and analyze information and express their ideas clearly and logically in writing. Author Marcie Sims defines critical thinking and goes on to explain the meaning and function of specific critical thinking terms and tools. Reaching beyond the usual writing instruction found in other texts, Sims gets to the core of developing the writer as a “thinker-writer”. This approach to writing provides students with the basic tools for writing well-organized and developed essays that are grammatically and mechanically correct.

MyReadingLab™

Accelerated remediation for reading success.Personalized, adaptive, and accelerated remediation from a 4th grade to college readiness proficiency level. The initial diagnostic sets a personalized learning path where each student gets the precise support they need to master core reading skills and improve comprehension based on the Lexile Level framework. See below for Preview Access.

Smith, Bridging the Gap: College Reading,12th Edition ©2017 Reading level grades 9–12Written to help students develop into college readers and independent learners, Bridging the Gap delivers a schema for applying critical reading skills through multi-disciplinary academic readings and linking the textbook readings to real-world events.

MyWritingLab™

Imagine what better practice can do!Personalized, adaptive, and accelerated writing instruction, practice and assessments that move students from literal comprehension to critical application and onto independent writing. The Intelligent Essay Scorer provides immediate essay evaluation and feedback to help student self-assess and improve as college-ready writers. See below for Preview Access.

NEW! MLA Update! Henry, Writing for Life

Paragraphs and Essays, 4th Ed. ©2018For grades 10–12 foundational skills Building critical thinkers, critical writers with highly graphic layouts and unique visual pedagogy that empower students to transfer the learning strategies they already use in interpreting the visual world to the task of writing. Features best practices built on the precepts of critical thinking, Bloom’s taxonomy, and reading-in-the-content strategies. Students interact with real-life writing situations (academic, personal, workplace) in the examples as well as end-of-chapter writing assignments.

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