TEXAS ELA MIRRORS & WINDOWS AUTHOR INDEX | Page 4

GRADE 8
Title
Page
Author
A Dream Deferred
339
Langston Hughes
A Mother in Mannville
29
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A Tale of Two Rocks
262
Valerie Jablow
Annie Christmas
E218
Walker Brents
Appearances are Destructive
E121
Mark Mathabane
Barbara Frietchie
E208
John Greenleaf Whittier
Bats
388
Randall Jarrell
Birdfoot ' s Grampa
E170
Joseph Bruchac
Blackbeard ' s Last Fight
577
Richard Walser
Born Worker
86
Gary Soto
Casey at the Bat
E157
Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Ceremony
E142
Leslie Marmon Silko
Charles
7
Shirley Jackson
Checkouts
E13
Cynthia Rylant
Counting Coup on a Wounded Buffalo
285
Chief Plenty-Coups
Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon
E196
Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz
Dreams
336
Langston Hughes
Epiphany The Third Gift
210
Lucha Corpi
Exile
E167
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Flowers for Algernon
E30
Daniel Keyes
Frog
E263
Vivian Vande Velde
from All But My Life
519
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
from Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl
488
Anne Frank
from Chac
E125
Alan Rabinowitz
from Echoes of Shiloh
49
Shelby Foote
from Harriet Tubman Conductor on the
232
Ann Petry
Underground Railroad
from If You Could Be My Friend
E104
Litsa Boudalika
from Immigrant Kids
354
Russell Freedman
from Our Struggle Is Against All Forms of
239
Nelson Mandela
Racism
from Outlaw : The Legend of Robin Hood : A
E257
Tony Lee , Sam Hart and Artur Fujita
Graphic Novel
from Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
407
Esther Forbes
from The Autobiography of Malcolm X
E117
Malcolm X and Alex Haley
Gatored Community
E231
Barbara and David P . Mikkelson
Good Housekeeping
E94
Bailey White
Grandma Ling
E162
Amy Ling
He Ate and Drank the Precious Words
E147
Emily Dickinson
How To Use A Compass
299
Kjetil Kjernsmo
I Ask My Mother to Sing
361
Li-Young Lee
I Was Born at the Wrong Time
207
Angela Shelf Medearis
If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking
E145
Emily Dickinson
Indian Cattle
280
Eugene Rachlis
Industrial Light & Magic , Part 1 History
311
Dr . David West Reynolds
Ishi in Two Worlds
186
Theodora Kroeber
Jerusalem
E115
Naomi Shihab Nye
John Henry Blues
E214
Anonymous
Last Night
52
Fae Myenne Ng
Legacies
358
Nikki Giovanni
Legend of the Feathered Serpent
543
Antonio Hernández Madrigal
London Underground Map
E132
Harry Beck
Luke Baldwin ' s Vow
E76
Morley Callaghan
Lyric 17
E151
José Garcia Villa
Maria Sabida
E252
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Men on the Moon
123
Simon Ortiz
Miss Butterfly
E57
Toshio Mori
Moon
134
Chaim Potok
Mrs . Flowers from I know Why the Caged
177
Maya Angelou
Bird Sings
Murder and More Mushroom Mayhem
289
Elio Schaechter
My Mother Juggling Bean Bags
E165
James Mitsui
Night Clouds
333
Amy Lowell
Nikki-Rosa
E178
Nikki Giovanni
Obi-Wan Kenobi Jedi Knight
306
Dr . David West Reynolds
Oda a Los Calcetines
394
Pablo Neruda
Ode To My Socks
394
Pablo Neruda
On the Relativity of Time
276
Wolfgang F . Pauli
Oranges
E19
Gary Soto
Orienteering The Thinking Sport
303
David LaRochelle
Paul Bunyan of the North Woods
582
Carl Sandburg
Paul Revere ' s Ride
400
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Pay Now , Pay Later
E86
Carol Farley
Pecos Bill
556
Adrien Stoutenberg
Pretty Words
346
Elinor Wylie
Proclamation of the Indians of Alcatraz
226
Indians of Alcatraz
Raymond ' s Run
E210
Toni Cade Bambara
Rip Van Winkle
E238
Washington Irving
Sorry , Right Number
E181
Stephen King
Soul of a Citizen Living with Conviction in a
197
Paul Rogat Loeb
Cynical Time
Southbound on the Freeway
380
May Swenson
Southern Mansion
385
Arna Bontemps
Sweet Potato Pie
100
Eugenia Collier
Swing Low , Sweet Chariot
E206
African-American Spiritual
The Ant and the Grasshopper
E267
James Finn Garner
The Bat
391
Theodore Roethke
The Choice
E154
Dorothy Parker
The Cremation of Sam McGee
E174
Robert Service
The Diary of Anne Frank _ Acts 1 and 2
450
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh
42
Ray Bradbury
The Dying Detective
429
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Journey
E5
Duane BigEagle
The Medicine Bag
E65
Virginia Driving
The Naming of Cats
341
T . S . Eliot
The New Colossus
351
Emma Lazarus
The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson
E74
Leo Tolstoy
The Ole Feller Recollects How Joe Fournier
586
D . Laurence Rogers
Became Paul Bunyan
The Other Pioneers
E138
Roberto Félix Salazar
The People Could Fly
E201
Virginia Hamilton
The Ransom of Red Chief
111
O . Henry
The Souls in Purgatory
E224
Anonymous , retold by Guadalupe Baca-Vaughn
The Story of Iqbal Masih
151
David L . Parker
The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl
220
Elizabeth Wong
The Tell-Tale Heart
78
Edgar Allan Poe
The Time We Climbed Snake Mountain
E172
Leslie Marmon Silko
The Treasure of Lemon Brown
16
Walter Dean Myers
Too Soon a Woman
292
Dorothy M . Johnson
Where the Girl Rescued Her Brother
569
Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross
Working on the Moon
131
Edwin Alderin Jr .
Yana People to Receive Ishi ' s Brain
195
Robert Fri
Your Little Voice Over the Wires Came Leaping
E149
E . E . Cummings
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