Textbook Resources

Approved Texts for ENG 1310 & ENG 1320

ENG 1310/ENG 1320 HANDBOOKS

  • *Bedford Handbook, 12e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • *EasyWriter with Exercises, 8e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • EmpoWord by Shane Abrams (OER)
  • The Evolving Essay  + Active Voices: The Language and College and Composition + Signs: A Grammar Handbook, Top Hat Bundle
  • **OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook (OER)

*With a Bedford Bookshelf (ISBN 9781319543280) adoption, students have access to all Bedford titles.

**The Top Hat bundle (ISBN: 9781778775130) includes all three e-books.  


ENG 1310 Readers

  • Back to the Lake, 5/e. Norton  
  • *Emerging, 5e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • *Language Awareness, 14e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • The Norton Reader, 16/e. Norton.  
  • Reading the World: Ideas That Matter, 4/e, Bedford Bookshelf 
  • The Seagull Book of Essays, 4/e. Norton  
  • *Ways of Reading, 12e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • *A World of Ideas,11e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • *Writing about Writing, 5e, Bedford Bookshelf

*With a Bedford Bookshelf (ISBN 9781319543280) adoption, students have access to all Bedford titles.


1320 Readers

  • *Academic Writer with 2021 MLA Update, 5e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • *Current Issues and Enduring Questions, 13e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • Everyone’s an Author/with Readings, 4/e. Norton 
  • *Everything's an Argument with Readings, 9e, Bedford Bookshelf
  • The Norton Introduction to Literature, Norton 
  • They Say/I Say with Readings, 6/e. Norton 
  • They Say/I Say without Readings, 6/e. Norton  

*With a Bedford Bookshelf (ISBN 9781319543280) adoption, students have access to all Bedford titles.


Reader/Handbook Bundles 


TOP HAT BUNDLE:  ISBN: 9781778775130

ENG 1310/ENG 1320 Handbooks:

  1. The Evolving Essay 
  2. Active Voices: The Language and College and Composition
  3. Signs: A Grammar Handbook