I think a lot of Eve Bunting's books are great for older readers...they have quite adult themes...homelessness, adult illiteracy, etc.
Also, check out the new book, Mentor Texts. It says it is for K-6, but I am getting some great ideas for 6-8. May _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
