Everything You Need For Sucessful Literature Circles That Get Kids Thinking, Talking, Writing‹and Loving Literature Everything you need to organize, manage, and maintain lively literature circles around Lois Lowry's "The Giver". Meets NCTE Standards. This one-of-a-kind guide to running a literature circle shows you how to organize your students into discussion groups that work! As your students dive into lively discussions, they learn to identify themes, analyze vocabulary, and respond meaningfully to the text—all of which meet state and national language arts standards.