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Educators, Parents, and Business Leaders are seeking and developing ways to support student learning through various mediums that will allow a student to explore meaningful experiences, utilize critical thinking and problem solving strategies, and analyze diverse situations within their daily interactions with others. The diversity in "I Can't Carry That in My Backpack" series provides stimulating classroom, professional development, and literary circle discussions. The vignettes within each series provide thought-provoking and debatable topics that are intended to broaden the teacher and...

An international bestseller and the inspiration for a blockbuster film series, Suzanne Collins's dystopian, young adult trilogy The Hunger Games has also attracted attention from literary scholars. While much of the criticism has focused on traditional literary readings, this innovative collection explores the phenomena of place and space in the novels--how places define people, how they wield power to create social hierarchies, and how they can be conceptualized, carved out, imagined and used. The essays consider wide-ranging topics: the problem of the trilogy's Epilogue; the purpose of the...

African American Rhetoric(s): Interdisciplinary Perspectives is an introduction to fundamental concepts and a systematic integration of historical and contemporary lines of inquiry in the study of African American rhetorics. Edited by Elaine B. Richardson and Ronald L. Jackson II, the volume explores culturally and discursively developed forms of knowledge, communicative practices, and persuasive strategies rooted in freedom struggles by people of African ancestry in America. Outlining African American rhetorics found in literature, historical documents, and popular culture, the collection...