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Works of Radical Imagination

Academic Catalog

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Within this catalog, you'll find educators' testimonials about Seven Stories books and information on all of our titles organized by subject and academic discipline.

Digital Review Copies

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Visit our educator catalogs on Edelweiss to access advance copies of new and forthcoming titles. If you have questions about how to register for Edelweiss or download digital copies, please contact academic@sevenstories.com.

Desk / Exam Request Form

Examination and desk copies are available to teachers, educators, and professors >

We’re always happy to provide free desk and exam copies, and are interested to hear about your experiences teaching our titles. Educators who would like to request a desk or examination copy can fill out our request form.

Requests can also be sent via email to academic@sevenstories.com. Include your name, institution, physical address, email address or phone number, as well as both the name and expected enrollment of the course for which you are considering the book. Send us a sample syllabus that uses a Seven Stories book, and we'll send you a complimentary copy of any other title from our list.

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Free Teaching Guides, Lesson Plans & Resources

Annie Ernaux

Annie Ernaux

The author of some twenty works of fiction and memoir, Annie Ernaux was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2022.

Download the Annie Ernaux reading guide here >

Che Guevara Library

The Che Guevara Library

Seven Stories Press and The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies (CLACX) at Vanderbilt University have collaborated to create a bilingual curriculum guide for The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara, a popular title taught in introductory and intermediate Spanish-language courses. The guide also features discussion questions for the other eight initial titles in the Che Guevara Library, the new book publishing project from Seven Stories Press to reintroduce the great essays, journals, and diaries of Che Guevara and other essential works from Latin America in both English and Spanish editions.  Read more about this collaboration and the teaching guide content.

Download the Che Guevara Library bilingual curriculum guide here >

They Said No series

They Said No series

A historical fiction series for ages 12 and up featuring protestors, activists, poets, revolutionaries and other brave changemakers from around the world emphasizing the importance of standing up for what you know is right.

Download the They Said No teaching guide here >

Individual book resources:

• Mordechai Anielewicz: No to Despair
A searing portrait of the last days of the Warsaw ghetto uprising and its young leader, Mordechai Anielewicz.
Download the resource guide here >

• Anna Politkovskaya: No to Fear
The deeply researched and partly imagined story of the fearless, internationally recognized journalist who was assassinated for believing that "words can save lives."
Download the resource guide here >

Also available:

A Young People's History of the United States (updated and revised edition) Teaching Guide (PDF) >
La historia del pueblo de Estados Unidos para jóvenes (updated and revised Spanish languge edition) Teaching Guide (PDF) >

A Road Map to Howard Zinn's Writings Published by Seven Stories Press (PDF) >

A Different Mirror for Young People Teaching Guide (PDF) >

1493 for Young People: From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization Study Guide (PDF) >

Freedom Summer for Young People Teaching Guide (PDF) >

Eiffel's Tower for Young People Teaching Guide (PDF) >

Ink Knows No Borders Teaching Guide (PDF) >

The Media and Me Teaching Guide (PDF) >

Jane Jacobs Teaching Guide (PDF) >

State of the Free Press | 2021 Teaching Guide (PDF) >
State of the Free Press | 2022 Teaching Guide (PDF) >
State of the Free Press | 2023 Teaching Guide (PDF) >
State of the Free Press | 2024 Teaching Guide (PDF) >

Dancing with History discussion guide (PDF) >

Tell It True Reading Guide and Author Q&A (PDF) >

The Moon and the Mars Reading Guide and Author Q&A (PDF) >

The Gospel of Orla Reading Guide and Author Q&A (PDF) >

Martha and the Slave Catchers Teaching Guide (PDF) >

Trevor Lesson Plan [On the Subject of Bullying] (Issuu link) >

Meme Wars: A Student Guide (PDF) >