Literature
Alphabetized by author's last name

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Sir Francis Bacon
Lesson plans for Bacon's essays.

James Baldwin
Teaching guides and other resources.

Toni Cade Bambara
Lesson plans and activities for "Blues Ain't no Mockin Bird" and other stories.

Donald Barthelme
Online criticism and biography from the Internet Public Library.

Review Questions, Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patillo Beals
Scroll down or follow the link to find five questions for writing or discussion.

Vocabulary from Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patillo Beals
A list of 92 words presented in order by chapter.

Seize the Day by Saul Bellow
Commentary, questions for discussion and extension, biographical information, and related titles.

Ambrose Bierce
Lesson plans and teaching resources for "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," more.

Brian's Song by William Blinn
This 9-page document addresses 35 vocabulary words drawn from the book. Adobe Reader or compatible application is required for access.

Boccaccio: The Decameron Web
E-text, biography, and cultural information.

The Decameron by Boccaccio
Text of the stories, available to read online or to download.

"A Summer Tragedy" by Arna Bontemps
Summary and commentary. Themes/topics are suggested by the keywords.

When the Legends Die by Hal Borland
This 7-page document addresses 22 vocabulary words drawn from the novel. Adobe Reader or compatible application required for access.

Ray Bradbury
Lesson plans and other teaching materials for Fahrenheit 451 and other works.

William Bradford
Lesson plans and teaching resources for Of Plymouth Plantation.

Charlotte Brontë
Lesson plans and teaching resources for Jane Eyre.

Emily Brontë
Lesson plans and teaching resources for Wuthering Heights.

Pearl S. Buck
Lesson plans for The Good Earth.

Olive Ann Burns
Lesson plans for Cold Sassy Tree.

Octavia Butler
Teaching resources for the novel Kindred.