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Resource Collection
Of Mice and Men
The High Cost of Dreams
Core Text:
Steinbeck, J. (1994). Of mice and men. New York, N.Y., U.S.A: Penguin Books.
Young Adult Novels:
Anderson, M. T. (2002). Feed. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
Canales, V. (2005). The tequila worm. New York: Wendy Lamb Books.
Kamkwamba, W., & Mealer, B. (2009). The boy who harnessed the wind: Creating currents of
electricity and hope. New York, NY: William Morrow.
Selznick, B. (2012). Wonderstruck: A novel in words and pictures. New York, NY: Scholastic
Press.
Wolff, V. E. (1993). Make lemonade. New York: H. Holt.
Song Lyrics:
Clayton, A., & Evans, D., & Hewson, P.D., & Mullen, L. (1984). Pride (in the name of love).
[Recorded by U2] On The Unforgettable Fire. [CD] Island. (1984).
Daly, J.T. (2011). Better life. [Recorded Paper Route] On single. [CD] Universal Republic
Records. (2011).
Foreman, Jonathan Mark. (2006). Awakening. [Recorded by Switchfoot] On Oh! Gravity.
[CD] Sony. (2006).
Informational Texts (Articles & Essays):
Hawk, T. (2011). Do What You Love. In NPR News. Retrieved Nov. 29, 2011, from
<http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5568583>
King, M.L.K. (1963) I Have A Dream Speech (TEXT). In Huffington Post. Retrieved Nov. 30,
2011, from <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/17/i-have-a-dream-speechtext_n_809993.html>
Mason, P. (2011). In Steinbeck’s Footsteps: America’s middle-class underclass. In BBC News.
Retrieved Nov. 29, 2011, from <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14296682>
Movies:
Sinise, G. (Producers), & Sinise, G. (Director). (1992). Of Mice and Men [Film].
Marvin, N. (Producer), & Darabont, F. (Director). (1994). The Shawshank Redemption [Film].
Penn, S., & Linson, A., & Pohland, W. (Producers), & Penn, S. (Director). (2007). Into the Wild
[Film].
Art:
Grambs, B. (1935). No Work. In Art Students League. Retrieved Dec. 1, 2011, from
<http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/goldstein/22.jpg>
Lange, D. (1936) Migrant Mother. In A Depression Era Art Gallery. Retrieved Dec. 1, 2011,
from <http://www.shorpy.com/dorothea-lange-photographsl>
Saijo, M. (2011) Dream Deferred. In Wordpress. Retrieved Dec. 2, 2011, from
<http://msaijo.wordpress.com/>
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Poems:
Burns, R. (1938). To A Mouse. In The World Burns Club. Retrieved Nov 30, 2011, from
<http://www.rbwf.org.uk/poems/translations/554.htm>
Dunbar, P.L. (1893). He Had His Dream. In Paul Lawrence Dunbar Website. Retrieved Nov.
30, 2011, from <http://www.dunbarsite.org/gallery/HeHadHisDream.asp>
Hughes, L. A Dream Deferred. (1951). In Perspectives in American Literature. Retrieved Dec.
2, 2011, from <http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap9/hughes.html>
Short Stories:
Fitzgerald, F. S. (1922). Winter Dreams. In Elements of Literature: 5th Course. (p. 858-873).
Austin, TX: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
Hurston, Z. (1926). Sweat. In The Norton anthology of African American literature. (p.10221030) New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co.
Steinbeck, J. (1937). Chrysanthemums. In Fiction 100: An anthology of short stories. New
York, NY: Macmillan.
Picture Books:
Booth, D., & Reczuch, K. (1997). The dust bowl. New York, NY: Kids Can Press.
Gerstein, M., Tuosto, F., & Roaring Brook Press. (2003). The man who walked between the
towers. Brookfield, Conn: Roaring Brook Press.
Williams, V. B. (1988). A chair for my mother. New York: Mulberry Books.
Graphic Novel:
Sturm, J., Tommaso, R., & Center for Cartoon Studies. (2007). Satchel Paige: Striking out Jim
Crow. New York, N.Y: Jump at the Sun.