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from Life on the Mississippi

Mark Twain (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126377

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

Dr. Heidegger's Experiment

Nathaniel Hawthorne (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126322

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

Common Sense and The Crisis

Thomas Paine (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126308

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126285

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

Bartleby the Scrivener

Herman Melville (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126254

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

A Retrieved Reformation

O.Henry (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126186

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

A Piece of String and The Necklace

Guy de Maupassant (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126179

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

A Modest Proposal

Jonathan Swith (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126162

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

A Horseman in the Sky & An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Ambrose Bierce (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531126155

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

The Story of an Hour

Kate Chopin (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531101367

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

The Ransom of Red Chief

O.Henry (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531101350

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

The Monkey's Paw

W.W. Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531101336

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

The Masque of the Red Death

Edgar Allan Poe (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531101329

A classic title from the Tale Blazers collection. Titles in the Tale Blazers collection include unabridged short stories, essays, and poetry. Each title incorporates selection-specific activities in comprehension, vocabulary, and writing.

White Fang

Jack London (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781663602770

White Fang is part dog and part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family. In his lonely world, he soon learns to follow the harsh law of the North--kill or be killed. But nothing in White Fang's life can prepare him for the cruel owner who turns him into a vicious killer. Will White Fang ever know the kindness of a gentle master?

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531164126

The story is about Jim, a young boy who goes in search of treasure after finding a treasure map. Jim faces shipwreck, a pirate mutiny, and sword fights. Jim's tale is a rags-to-riches story of a young boy who overcomes the odds.

The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781690385400

A classic work dealing with the spiritual dimension of the black man's struggle for dignity and self-realization.

The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation

Charles A. Eastman (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781663613455

First published in 1911, The Soul of the Indian draws on his childhood teaching and ancestral ideals to counter the research written by outsiders who treated the Dakotas' ancient worldviews chiefly as a matter of curiosity.

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531164225

Convicted and imprisoned because she was unwilling to name her partner in adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet "A" on the breast of her gown for the remainder of her life.

The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531164102

The Return of the Native, published in 1878, is a novel by Thomas Hardy that unfolds in Egdon Heath, where passions and conflicts entwine the lives of the locals. The narrative follows Eustacia Vye's tumultuous romantic choices, including her love for Damon Wildeve and Clym Yeobright.

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781663602763

Henry Fleming, a young, inexperienced soldier in the American Civil War has romantic notions of the hero he will be when he enters his first battle. Amidst the brutal realities of warfare, however, his illusions are shattered.

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531164294

When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales

Edgar Allan Poe (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781531164324

The narrator visits a strange mansion owned by his childhood friend, who is behaving increasingly oddly as he and his twin sister dwell within the melancholy atmosphere of the house. Also includes "The Black Cat," The Purloined Letter," The Tell-Tale Heart," and more.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781663602787

Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781690385325

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840 in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. In the novel Tom Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend Huckleberry Finn. Originally a commercial failure, the book ended up being the best selling of any of Twain's works during his lifetime.Though overshadowed by its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the book is by many considered a masterpiece of American literature, and was one of the first novels to be written on a typewriter.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781690385332

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories featuring the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. Watson. Set in late 19th-century London, the book follows Holmes as he solves a series of complex and intriguing cases using his keen powers of observation and deduction.