Each volume of Novels for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 15 to 20 works from various cultures and time periods. Each novel included in this new resource was specially chosen by an advisory panel of teachers and librarians -- experts who have helped us define the information needs of students and ensure the age-appropriateness of this reference\'s content.
Here are some of the novels they will find:
"The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
"Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant" by Anne Tyler
"Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
"Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
"Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
And more
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The Chocolate War - Robert (E.) Cormier.
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant - Anne Tyler.
Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes.
The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad.
The House on Mango Street - Sandra Cisneros.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou.
Invisible Man - Ralph (Waldo) Ellison.
Lord of the Flies.
My Antonia - Willa Sibert Cather.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken (Elton) Kesey.