Building Academic Literacy: An Anthology for Reading Apprenticeship Editors: Audrey Fielding, Ruth Schoenbach

Contents Introduction Part I: Literacy and Identity

1. "Sharon Cho," by Sharon Cho, from Speaking of Reading 2. "Kevin Clarke," by Kevin Clarke, from Speaking of Reading 3. "Inside Out," from The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child, by Francisco Jimenez 4. From The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, by John Steinbeck 5. "My Back Pages," by Greg Sarris, from The Most Wonderful Books: Writers on Discovering the

Pleasures of Reading 6. "Seis," from Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolo A. Anaya 7. "Discovering Books," from Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth, by Richard Wright 8. "The Gift of Reading," from Better Than Life, by Daniel Pennac 9. "Coming into Language," from Doing Time: Twenty-Five Years of Prison Writing, by Jimmy Santiago

Baca 10. "Silence," from Woman Warrior, by Maxine Hong Kingston 11. "Aria: A Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood," from Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard

Rodriguez, by Richard Rodriguez 12. "Reading Has Always Been My Home," from How Reading Changed My Life, by Anna Quindlen 13. "Brownsville Schooldays," from A Walker in the City, by Alfred Kazin

Part II: Literacy and Power 14. Gary Lee from Speaking of Reading, by Gary Lee 15. "Two Ways to Be a Warrior," from Luis Rodriguez: Writer, Community Leader, Political Activist, by

Michael Schwartz 16. "The Poets in the Kitchen," from Reena and Other Stories, by Paule Marshall 17. "Libraries and the Attack on Illiteracy,” by Timothy S. Healy 18. "Learning to Read," from The Autobiography of Malcolm X, by Malcolm X, Alex Haley 19. "In Conversation with Ernest J. Gaines," by Adrianne Bee 20. "Learning to Read," by Frances E. W. Harper 21. "Precious Words," by Emily Dickinson 22. "Learning to Read and Write," from Frederick Douglas: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an

American Slave, by Frederick Douglas 23. "India's Literacy Miracle" 24. "Interrogation," from Son of the Revolution, by Liang Heng, Judith Shapiro 25. "Reign of the Reader," by M. Freeman

Part III: How We Read 26. "Gerald Eisman" from Speaking of Reading, by Gerald Eisman 27. "The Voice You Hear When You Read Silently," from New and Selected Poems, by Thomas Lux 28. "The Birth of an Alchemist," from Better Than Life, by Daniel Pennac 29. "Watch TV—In Your Head!" by Jennifer Liu 30. "Tuning," from The Winter Room, by Gary Paulsen 31. "Superman and Me," by Sherman Alexie, from The Most Wonderful Books: Writers on Discovering

the Pleasures of Reading

32. "How to Mark a Book," by Mortimer Adler, from The Mercury Reader 33. "Learning to Read," from A History of Reading, by Alberto Manguel 34. "Three Wise Guys: Un Cuento de Navidad/A Christmas Story," by Sandra Cisneros 35. "The New Case for Latin," by Mike Eskenazi 36. "No Words," by David Harrison, from Wild Country: Outdoor Poems for Young People 37. "Teaching People to Hate Literature," by Matthew S. 38. "Team Xerox," by Chris Taylor 39. "Private Reading," from A History of Reading, by Alberto Manguel

Part IV: Breaking Code 40. "Susan Schulter," from Speaking of Reading, by Susan Schulter 41. "Important: Read This First," by Frank Cammuso, Hart Seely 42. "The Secret Language of Custom," by Evelyn H. 43."Language Heads Down the Rabbit Hole," by John Schwartz 44. "Cinematic Grammar," from Reading the Movies: Twelve Great Films on Video and How to Teach

Them, by William V. Costanzo 45. "Hip-Hop Becoming a Worldwide Language for Youth Resistance" 46. "Double-Talk," by Rick Bass 47. "Technicality," from Science and Language Links: Classroom Implications, by Beverly Derewianka 48. "Cosmic Books," from A Book of Puzzlements: Play and Invention with Language, by Herbert Kohl