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O. Henry

O Henry retold by Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994281

Hi/lo anthology of stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog," "The Ransom of Red Chief," "The Complete Life of John Hopkins," "A Retrieved Reformation," "The Last Leaf," "The Hypotheses of Failure," "Mammon and

Northern European Myths

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994274

An anthology of classic adapted European myths. Includes Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Thor the Bride, The Death of Balder, Siegfried, Beowulf, The Boyhood of Cuchulain, Manawydan, and The Death of King Arthur.

Native American Myths

retold by Robert Franklin Gish (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994267

An anthology of adapted Native American myths. Includes selections from Chippewa, Sioux, Hopi, and other nations in five categories--Creation, Romance, Heroes, Tricksters, and How and Why.

Mexican American Folktales

retold by Esther DeMichael Cervantes & Alex Cervantes (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994250

An anthology of retold Mexican American folklore. Includes legends and stories from Southwestern and Mexican folklore in four categories--Ghosts and Hauntings, Tricksters, Romance, and Right and Wrong.

Mark Twain

Mark Twain retold by Pegi Bevins (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994243

Hi/lo anthology of stories by Mark Twain for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "A Cub Pilot's Experience," "The Great French Duel," "Corn-Pone Opinions," "The Laborious Ant," "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," and more.

Jack London

Jack London retold by Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994236

Hi/lo anthology of stories by Jack London for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "To Build a Fire," "The Story of an Eyewitness," "The Shadow and the Flash," "Brown Wolf," "The Minions of Midas," "The Oyster Pirates," and others.

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe retold by Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994229

An anthology of classic stories by the master of horror. Includes The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Purloined Letter, The Oval Portrait, The Premature Burial, The Cask of Amontillado, The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, and The Bla

Classic Myths, Volume 3

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994151

An anthology of retold classic myths. Includes Pandora, Heracles and Admetus, The Judgment of Paris, Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, Orestes, Odysseus' Return, Theseus and Ariadne, and Atalanta.

Classic Myths, Volume 2

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994144

An anthology of retold classic myths. Includes The Theft of Persephone, Odysseus and the Cyclops, Achilles and Hector, The Trojan Horse, Orpheus and Eurydice, Oedipus, Antigone, and Perseus.

Classic Myths, Volume 1

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994137

An anthology of retold classic myths. Includes Prometheus, The Twelve Labors of Heracles, Circe and Odysseus, Aeneas' Trip to the Underworld, The Follies of Midas, Cupid and Psyche, and Jason and the Golden Fleece.

Classic Chillers

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994120

Hi/lo anthology of classic horror stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "Dracula's Guest," "Sredni Vashtar," "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Brazilian Cat," "The Adventure of the German Student," "The Body-Snatcher," "The Yellow Wa

British Classics

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994113

Hi/lo anthology of classic British short stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "The Monkey's Paw," "The Pardoner's Tale," "The Mark of the Beast," "The Open Window," "The Red-Headed League," and others.

Asian Myths

retold by Frederick Y. Lagbao (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994106

An anthology of retold Asian myths. The 15 stories include tales from India, China, Vietnam, Japan, and five other Asian countries.

American Hauntings

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994090

Hi/lo anthology of classic scary stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes eight stories from various regions of the United States.

American Classics, Volume 3

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994083

Hi/lo anthology of classic American short stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky," "The Revolt of Mother," "A Horseman in the Sky," "The Story of an Hour," "Young Goodman Brown," and others.

American Classics, Volume 2

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994076

Hi/lo anthology of classic American short stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "A Pair of Silk Stockings," "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," "The Man Without a Country," "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "

American Classics, Volume 1

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994069

Hi/lo anthology of classic American short stories for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "The Black Cat," "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "To Build a Fire," "The Ransom of Red Chief," "Rip Van Winkle," "A White Heron," "The

American Classics Nonfiction

Perfection Learning Editors (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994052

Hi/lo anthology of classic American essays and speeches for reluctant readers in grades 6-12. Includes "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," "Give Me Liberty," "Common Sense," "A Plan for Moral Perfection," "Self-Reliance," "Climbing from the Tomb

African Myths

Eleanora E. Tate (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994045

An anthology of retold African myths. Includes 18 selections in six categories--Creation, Death, Gods and Mortals, Tricksters, How and Why, and Right and Wrong

African American Folktales

David Haynes (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622994038

An anthology of retold African American folktales. Includes 14 stories arranged in four categories--Friendship, Tricksters, How and Why, and Right and Wrong.

Caves

Molly Blaisdell (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622991983

Caves explores what a cave is, including the different sections of a cave. Readers also learn about the different ways caves can form and common structural elements, such as stalactites and stalagmites.

Careers

Karen Lewit Dunn (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622991976

Careers shows readers how technology makes many jobs easier. Readers learn how tools help dentists, musicians, police officers, and pilots do their jobs safely.

Can You See the Wind?

Molly Blaisdell (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622991969

In Can You See the Wind?, readers learn about what wind is and how scientists measure it to predict the weather. The book explores the properties of air, how moving air is wind, and how wind socks, wind vanes, and anemometers are used to measure the

Can You Guess What It Is?

Cathy Elliot (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622991952

Can You Guess What It Is? helps readers hone their observation skills through riddles. The book uses written and visual clues to help readers solve each riddle.

A Butterfly's Life

Helen Lepp Friesen (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622991945

A Butterfly's Life teaches readers about monarch butterflies. Readers learn about the life cycle of a monarch, from egg to caterpillar to pupa to butterfly, and why monarchs migrate.