TEACHER RESOURCES
Atwell, Nancie. In the Middle: Writing, Reading, and Learning with Adolescents. New Hampshire: Boynton/Cook, 1987.
Calkins, Lucy McCormick, Living Between the Lines. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, 1991.
Copeland, Jeffrey S. Speaking of Poets: Interviews with Poets Who Write for Children and Young Adults. Illinois: NCTE, 1993.
Dias, Patrick. "This Way We Know It for Ourselves": Becoming Independent Readers Through Collaboration. California English, pp. 26-28, Fall, 1996.
Fletcher, Ralph. Breathing In Breathing Out: Keeping a Writer's Notebook. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, 1997.
Graves, Donald. A Fresh Look at Writing. Portsmouth, N. H.: Heinemann Educational Books, 1994.
Harper, Laura. "The Writer's Toolbox: Five Tools for Active Revision Instruction. Language Arts, Vol. 74, March, 1997.
Heard, Georgia. For the Good of the Earth and the Sun: Teaching Poetry. Portsmouth, N.H. : Heinemann Educational Books, 1989.
Hendry, Diana, Stephen Bicknell, Jennifer Wilson. The Signal poetry award. Signal, 71, 71-93, 1993.
Hopkins, Lee Bennett. Pass the Poetry, Please! New York: HarperTrophy, 1987.
Huck, Charlotte, S., Susan Helpler, Janet Hickman, and Barbara Z. Kiefer. Children's Literature in the Elementary School: Sixth Edition. Madison, WI.: Brown & Benchmark, 1997.
Lane, Barry. After the End: Teaching and Learning Creative Revision. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, 1993.
Livingston, Myra Cohn. Poem-making. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.
McClure, Amy, Peggy Harrison, and Sheryl Reed. Sunrises and Songs; Reading and Writing Poetry in an Elementary Classroom. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, 1990.
Zack, Vicki, Nancy Prosenjak, and Linda Amspauch. "Guidelines for a Gender-balanced Curriculum in English Language Arts, Pre-K to Grade 6". The Women in Literature and Life Assembly (WILLA) of NCTE.
POETRY (in addition to poets' works already presented in For YOUR Eyes Only!)
Ciardi, John. Mummy took Cooking Lessons and Other Poems. N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin, 1990.
Chandra, Deborah. Rich Lizard and Other Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993.
Dunning, Stephen, Edward Lueders, Naomi Shihab Nye, Keith Gilyard, Demetrice Worley, , compilers. Reflections of a Gift of Watermelon Pickle...And Other Modern Verse. NY: Scott Foresman, 1995.
George, Kristine O'Connell. The Great Frog Race and Other Poems. New York: Clarion, 1997.
Janeczko, Paul, compiled by. The Place My Words are Looking For. New York: Bradbury Press, 1990.
Kennedy, X.J., with Dorothy M. Kennedy, Selectors. Knock at a Star: A Child's Introduction to Poetry. New York: Little, Brown, 1982.
Little, Benita. "I Hate Poetry". Language Arts. Vol. 73, Dec., 1996.
Schertle, Alice. Advice for a Frog. New York: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1995.
NOVELS (In journal or letter Form)
Blos, Joan. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal 1830-1832. New York: Aladdin, 1990.
Cleary, Beverly. Dear Mr. Henshaw. New York: Morrow, 1983.
Fitzhugh, Louise. Harriet the Spy. Trophy, 1990.
Hesse, Karen. Letters from Rifka. New York: Holt, 1992.
Johnston, Julie. Adam and Eve and Pinch Me. New York: Puffin, 1995.
Little, Jean. Hey World, Here I Am! New York: Harper and Row, 1994.
Lyons, Mary E. Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs. New York: Atheneum, 1992.
Marsden, John. So Much to Tell You. New York: Fawcett Books, 1995.
Rocklin, Joanne. Dear Baby. New York: Macmillan, 1988
Turner, Anne. Nettie's Trip South. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987.
DIARIES (Nonfiction)
Filipovic, Zlata. Zlata's Diary. New York: Viking, 1994.
Frank, Anne. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. New York: Doubleday, 1967.
Fritz, Jean. Homesick: My Own Story. New York: Putnam, 1982.