Great Stories Behind Famous Books Author:Don L. Wulffson Save time planning classroom activities and library programs with this complete, ready-to-use resource package containing 14 reproducible short stories with surprises and turns that are sure to capture student interest. Do you know the real mystery surrounding the sinking of the Titanic ... published fourteen years before its first and final vo... more »yage? What was the secret behind Emily Dickinson's reclusive life? Who was the man condemned to spend his life imprisoned in an iron mask in the Bastille? These are only a few of the fascinating stories brought to life by award-winning author Don Wulffson. Students will learn the real stories behind 14 of the best books for teens. Each program is easily modifiable in length and complexity. Includes reproducible background stories, author information, annotated lists of related readings and a series of reproducible and creative multidisciplinary learning activities on the major themes in each book, as well as activities that strengthen information skills and stimulate critical thinking. For use with grades 7-12.« less