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English textbook (for primary school learners of English), Eduvation School Network: Beirut, Lebanon, 2015
- “On Thin Ice,” Sean Fay, age 11
Explorer 2 Trainer (English language course for public junior high school), Lehrmittelverlag des Kantons Zurich/Switzerland, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007–2017 (CD-ROM)
- “Rosalino’s Dog,” Andrew Shannon, age 11
Elements of Literature, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Austin, Texas, 2007; page 453
- “The Brother I Never Had,” Gim George, age 13
Literacy in Action: Grade 7, Pearson Education Canada, 2007
- “Revenge is Bittersweet,” Molly O’Neill, age 13
- “On Thin Ice,” Sean Fay, age 11
- “My Great Adventure,” Isabelle Edwards, age 10
- “Rebellion,” Abigail Goutal, age 13
Backpack Reader, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill: Columbus, Ohio, 2007; pages 266-267
- “Happiness in the Johnson Family,” Colin Johnson, age 11
A Poem for Every Day! Scholastic: New York, 2006; page 65
- “You… and Your Dad,” Katie Ferman, age 11
- “Friday Night at Miss Farida’s Piano Lesson,” Tae Kathleen Keller, age 8
Glencoe Literature: Reading With Purpose, Course 2, New York Edition, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill: Woodland Hills, California
- book review of A Boy No More, Dylan Sun, age 10
Your Neighborhood News & Report: The Community Newspaper for Hugo and Centerville, Hugo, Minnesota: 2005
- “September 11, 2001,” Rachel Weary, age 8
Tickle the Sun, Ginn: Canada, 1990, page 308
- “A Walk on Rialto Beach,” Karin Lydersen, age 11
- “Creek Waters,” Jason Watkins, age 10
Expediciones, Houghton Mifflin: Boston, 2003; pages 436-437
- “El mercado artesanal de Maputo,” Rebecca Beatriz Chávez, age 11
HBJ Language, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: Orlando, 1990; pages 10-11
- “My First Assembly,” Jonathan Rosenbaum, age 12
Inspiring English, Kinseido: Tokyo, 2003; page 3
- “Rosalino and His Dog,” Andrew Shannon, age 11
Writer’s Companion: Middle Grades, Prentice Hall: New Jersey, 1995; page 152
- “Campfire,” Elisa Smith, age 11
Literature & Language Arts, Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Austin, 2003; page 271
- “The Brother I Never Had,” Gim George, age 13
Sharing the Earth, Guideposts: Carmel, New York, 2000; page 79
- “Loky’s Gift,” Colleen Flanagan, age 12
Reader’s Handbook: A Student Guide for Reading and Learning, Great Source: Wilmington, MA, 2002; pages 159-161
- “The Bus Ride,” Christine Nichols, age 13
Academic 411, Duke University Talent Identification Program: Durham, North Carolina, 2004; page 11
- “Picture This,” Joe Lobosco, age 13
F.A.T.H.E.R.S. Program Guide, California State Library Foundation: Sacramento, California, 1999; Lesson 11
- “First Time Seeing My Dad,” Krishawnda Collier, age 12
Reading Strategies for Literature: Level 6, Curriculum Associates, Inc.: North Billerica, Massachusetts, 1997; page 8
- “The Last Ride,” Michelle Gooch, age 12
Integrated Language Activity Book: Celebrate Reading! Grade Four, Scott, Foresman and Company: Glenview, Illinois, 1995; page 24
- “The Seaman’s Bride,” Laura Vanderkam, age 13
- “Dreamland,” Jedi Bethea, age 10
Integrated Language Activity Book: Celebrate Reading! Grade Five, Scott, Foresman and Company: Glenview, Illinois, 1995; page 23
- “Quick Silver,” Brad Davies, age 13
Celebrate Reading! Book C—Many People, Many Voices: Stories of America, Scott, Foresman and Company: Glenview, Illinois, 1993; pages C-72-C-73
- “Saigon of Vietnam,” Linh To Sinh My Bui, age 13
Celebrate Reading! Book E—Handle With Care: Making a Difference, Scott, Foresman and Company: Glenview, Illinois, 1993; page E-95
- “The Pigeons at Embarcadero Center,” Danny Williams, age 9
Celebrate Reading! Book C—We’re All In This Together: How Families Matter, Scott, Foresman and Company: Glenview, Illinois, 1993; pages C-95-C-98
- “My Adopted Grandpa,” Amie Whortman, age 12
Elements of Literature: First Course, Holt, Rhinehart and Winston: Austin, Texas, 1997
- page 97, “Being Different,” Amy Yustein, age 13
- page 130, “An Immigrant in the United States,” Ponn Pet, age 11
- page 198, “The Pitch That Didn’t Work,” Michael Levitin, age 13
- page 299, “The Day the Butterfly Came,” Kristin Sparks, age 12
- page 489, “The Nature of Patam,” Benjamin Bethea, age 9
- page 675, “A Typical Day in a Cambodian Village,” Lay Yan, age 13
Understanding Children and Adolescents: Third Edition, Allyn and Bacon: Mountain View, California, 1998; pages 630-631
- “When the Easter Bunny Came,” Joanna Estrada, age 6
- “Grandma & Grandpa’s House,” Mara Leichtman, age 13
Elements of Literature: Introductory Course, Holt, Rhinehart and Winston: Austin, Texas, 1997
- page 89, “The Swim of My Life,” Lacy Clayton, age 13
- page 114, “The Brother I Never Had,” Gim George, age 13
- page 322, “Special Small World,” Casie Anne Smith, age 11
- page 472, “Joey,” Jimmy Elder, age 11
- page 483, from a review of A Whole New Ball Game, Merenda Garnett-Kranz, age 12
- page 565, “Weasel,” Chris Brown, age 12
Elements of Literature: Second Course, Holt, Rhinehart and Winston: Austin, Texas, 1997
- page 446, from a review of Along the Tracks, Tommy Chang, age 13
- page 529, “Chinese New Year—Paying Respect,” Chris Hoe, age 13
In Focus: The Official Journal of the Indiana Middle Level Education Association, Volume XXXI, Fall 2002, inside back cover
- “Coming Into the Light (for Cameron),” Mark Roberts, age 11
Treasures 2: Stories & Art by Students in Oregon, Oregon Students Writing and Art Foundation: Portland, Oregon, 1988
- pages 20–23, “A Surprising Change,” Cheri Sanford, age 13
- page 123, “Spring,” Hang Nguyen, age 11
- pages 135–137, “The Rocks,” Cap Poehner, age 12
- pages 138–140, “Through the Eyes of Love,” Shari Prichard, age 13
The Language of Literature: Book 6, McDougal Littell: Evanston, Illinois, 2001
- page 237, “Whistle,” Carolyn Nash, age 13
- page 238, “Animal,” Cody Banks, age 12
2015–2018 Common Core Assessment Program (CCAP), Measured Progress: Dover, New Hampshire
- “Night Flight,” William Gwaltney, age 11
- “Wild Ride,” Simon Gonzalez, age 11
2015–2018 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment, Pearson: San Antonio, Texas
- “Halfback,” Andrea Bachmann, age 13
- “A Sliver of Moonlight,” Aja Corliss, age 12
- “Saturday Night at the Panaderia,” William Gwaltney, age 11
2015 Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students, Educational Testing Service: Princeton, New Jersey
- “Second Try,” Adara Robbins, age 13
2014–2018 Acuity College and Career Readiness Assessment, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “A Night of Fire,” Jordan Dunaway-Barlow, age 13
2014–2016 Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Moment of Truth,” Marshall McKenna, age 12
- “Winter Violin,” Téa Freedman-Susskind, age 10
- “Summer of the Sea Turtles,” William Gwaltney, age 11
- “The Ocean,” William Ilgen, age 9
2014 Indiana IMAST Spring Assessment, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Halfback,” Andrea Bachmann, age 13
2014 Transitional Colorado Spring Assessment, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “First in Flight,” Rosalie Stoner, age 12
2014 Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students, Educational Testing Service: Princeton, New Jersey
- “The Indian Boy and the Hawk,” Duane Hanley, age 13
2014 California Standardized Testing and Reporting Program, Educational Testing Service: Princeton, New Jersey
- “Summer Days Beside Cannon Rock,” Katey Storey, age 13
2013–2014 Braille Challenge, Braille Institute: Los Angeles, California
- Articles published in 2012–2013
2013–2014 North Carolina English Language Arts Assessment, Public Schools of North Carolina: Raleigh, North Carolina
- “Moonbeams into Eternity,” Colin Johnson, age 13
2013 NWEA Formative Assessment Item Bank, Northwest Evaluation Association: Portland, Oregon
- “Honesty,” Zhang He, age 11
2013 Tennessee Modified Academic Achievement Standards Practice Test, Educational Testing Service: Princeton, New Jersey
- “Doing the Tango,” John Roberts, age 13
2013 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, Educational Testing Service: Princeton, New Jersey
- “If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try Again,” Hannah Blau, age 9
2013 Grade 3 Released Items, Education Quality and Accountability Office: Toronto, Ontario
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
2013 Assessment of Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Educational Quality and Accountability Office: Toronto, Ontario
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
2013 Transitional Colorado Assessment Program, CTB/McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “First in Flight,” Rosalie Stoner, age 12
2012 Study Island Benchmarks Tests (Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania), Study Island: Dallas, Texas
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
- “The Ornament,” Jessica Limbacher, age 12
- “Roscoe,” Shelley Noel McFatter, age 13
2011 Maryland School Assessment, Harcourt Assessment: San Antonio, Texas
- “The Pitch That Didn’t Work,” Michael Levitin, age 13
2010 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Pearson: San Antonio, Texas
- “Diver,” Rachel Stanley, age 13
2010 Grade 6 Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Final Test, Education Quality and Accountability Office: Toronto, Ontario
- “A Chorus of Coyotes,” Megan M. Gannett, age 12
2009 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program Achievement Test, Educational Testing Services: San Antonio, Texas
- “Where Time Forgot,” Sophia Stid, age 11
2009 Tennessee Department of Education Modified Academic Achievement Standards Assessments, Educational Testing Service: San Antonio, Texas
- “To Sleep,” Juliet Quaglia, age 10
- “Doing the Tango,” John Roberts, age 13
2008 Edison Schools Benchmark Assessment System, Edison Schools: Waltham, Massachusetts
- “Abby and the Pony Express,” Ann Pedtke, age 13
- “The Best Time of the Day,” Michael Frye, age 13
- “If I Could Choose…,” Jennifer Chin, age 11
2008 Literacy in Action, Pearson Education Canada: Toronto, Ontario
- “Rebellion” audio recording, Abigail Goutal, age 13
2008 Literacy in Action 7 Time-Saver Toolkit, Pearson education Canada: North York, Ontario
- “On Thin Ice,” Sean Fay, age 11
2008 North Carolina End of Grade Test, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction: Raleigh, North Carolina
- “Morning Walk,” Mark Roberts, age 11
2008 North Dakota Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Hamster Adventures,” Michael Primeau, age 9
2008 Missouri MAP Spring Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “A Chorus of Coyotes,” Megan Gannett, age 12
2008 Tennessee TCAP/S Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Surprises at Sunrise,” Maria Lohr, age 13
- “I Am a Golden Trout,” Colin Johnson, age 11
2008 Colorado CSAP Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Wings of Water,” Emily Heninger, age 11
2008 Nevada Department of Education Statewide Assessment, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- “The Last Ride,” Michelle Gooch, age 12
2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment Grade 6 Spring Edition, Data Recognition Corporation: Maple Grove, Minnesota
- “Nightfall,” Peter Butaine, age 12
2008 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Harcourt: San Antonio, Texas
- “There’s Nothing Like a Friend,” Brook Bassett, age
- “Changes,” Karin Denton (author) and Tara Hutchinson (illustrator), ages 12 and 11
2007 Colorado CSAP Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Voice of the Gray Wolf,” Kelly Brdicka, age 9
2007 Study Island Benchmark Test, Study Island: Dallas, Texas
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
- “Rosco,” Shelley Noel McFatter, age 13
- “The Ornament,” Jessica Limbacher, age 12
2007 North Carolina End of Grade Test, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Book review of Someday, Allena G. Berry, age 12
2007 Reading Program, McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “The Sea,” Laura Ranger, age 7
Benesse English Communication Test, Benesse Corporation: Okayama, Japan
- “A Christmas Tree,” Alissa Cordner, age 10
- “The Magician and the Birds,” Ruth Nakazibwe, age 13
CSAP 2007 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California- “Basketball Free-Throw,” Inci Atrek, age 11
- Review of Martha Graham: A Dancer’s Life, Julie Grossman, age 11
- “Audition,” Lisa Rose Neher, age 13
- “The Day the Butterfly Came,” Kristin Sparks, age 12
TCAP/R 2007 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “I Am a Golden Trout,” Colin Johnson, age 11
2007 TCAP/S Field Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Where Time Forgot,” Sophie Stid, age 11
2007 Nevada Department of Education Statewide Assessment, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- “The Last Ride,” Michelle Gooch, age 12
2007 TCAP/R Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Tripod,” Caitlin Peterson, age 13
CSAP 2006 Study Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Wings of Water,” Emily Heninger, age 11
Colorado 2006 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Audition,” Lisa Rose Neher, age 13
Delaware Student Testing Program, Harcourt Assessment: San Antonio, Texas
- “Gray Fingers of Rain,” Natalie Lam, age 12
Earth Letter, Summer 2006 issue, Earth Ministry: Seattle, Washington
- “Morning Walk,” Mark Roberts, age 11
Kansas Department of Education 2006 Statewide Assessment Test, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- “You Have to Be Determined,” Michelle Wood, age 11
TCAP Form Q 2006 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Persistance,” Preston Craig, age 10
- “Surprises at Sunrise,” Maria Lohr, age 13
- “Moving On,” Caroline Lu, age 10
- “Tripod,” Caitlin Peterson, age 13
- “To Sleep,” Juliet Quaglia, age 10
Tennessee Department of Education Test, Educational Testing Service: San Antonio, Texas
- “Morning Walk,” Mark Roberts, age 11
West Virginia 2006 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
CSAP 2005 Study Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Wings of Water,” Emily Heninger, age 11
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment, Spring 2006 edition, Data Recognition Corporation: Maple Grove, Minnesota
- “Audition,” Lisa Rose Neher, age 13
- “The Board,” Ann Pedtke, age 12
Colorado 2005 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California- “Basketball Free-Throw,” Inci Atrek, age 11
- “Audition,” Lisa Rose Neher, age 13
Edison Schools Benchmark Assessment System, Edison Schools: Waltham, Massachusetts
- “The Best Time of the Day,” Michael Frye, age 10
- “Abby and the Pony Express,” Ann Pedtke, age 13
ISTEP 2005 Fall Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Halfback,” Andrea Bachman, age 13
ISTEP 2005 Fall Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Halfback,” Andrea Bachman, age 13
Kansas Department of Education 2005 Statewide Assessment Test, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- “A Real Close One,” Kristin Cash, age 9
- “Vinalhaven,” Bryce Connery, age 11
- Review of A Whole New Ball Game, Merenda Garnett-Kranz, age 12
- “The Last Ride,” Michelle Gooch, age 12
- “A Crimson Glimmer,” Chappell Sargent, age 10
- “The Mystery of the Lost Diamond,” Annika Thomas, age 9
Kentucky Statewide Assessment Program for 2005, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- Review of Clara Schumann, Sindhuja Krishnamoorthi, age 12
Measuring Up to the New Jersey State Standards in Writing, People’s Publishing Group: Saddle Brook, New Jersey
- “Proud to Be an American,” Lisa Tomes, age 13
Mississippi Spring 2005 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- book review of Martha Graham: A Dancer’s Life, Julie Grossman, age 11
Nevada Department of Education Statewide Assessment, WestEd: San Francisco, California
- “Gray Fingers of Rain,” Natalie Lam, age 12
North Carolina Reading Test, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction: Raleigh, North Carolina
- “If I Could Choose,” Jennifer Chin, age 11
North Dakota 2005 Operational Test, CTB McGraw-Hill: Monterey, California
- “Hamster Adventures,” Michael Primeau, age 9
On-Demand Testing Software Program, Educational Testing Services, ETS: San Antonio, Texas
- “Honesty,” Zhang He, age 11
Palmetto Achievement Challenge Test, Measured Progress: Dover, New Hampshire
- “Maputo Saturda Craft Market,” Rebecca Beatriz Chavez, age 10
- “Best Time of the Day,” Michael Frye, age 10
Public Schools of North Carolina Reading Field Test, Measurement Inc.: Durham, North Carolina
- “Creamsicle,” Bonnie Robinson, age 11
