This is a list of authors the students will learn about for fiction and non-fiction:
W.W. Jacobs http://www.online-literature.com/ww-jacobs/
Maya Angelou http://www.biography.com/people/maya-angelou-9185388
Langston Hughes http://www.biography.com/people/langston-hughes-9346313
Sandra Cisneros http://www.biography.com/people/sandra-cisneros-185853
Jack Finey http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6944.Jack_Finney
Anita Desai http://www.indobase.com/indians-abroad/anita-desai.html
Martinl Luther King Jr. Biography http://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086
Elie Wiesel biography http://www.biography.com/people/elie-wiesel-9530714
Shakespeare Biography http://shakespeare.about.com/od/shakespeareslife/a/Biography.htm
Allice Walker http://alicewalkersgarden.com/about-2/