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Series
Contemporary Native American communities volume 14
Pub. Date
2006
Description
"'A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children' is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, 'Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children'. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, 'A Broken Flute' contains, from a Native perspective, 'living stories', essays, poetry, and hundreds of reviews of 'children's books about Indians'. It's an indispensable volume for anyone...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 10
Appears on list
Description
This biography won the Newbery Medal for the year in which it was first published. Since then it has found thousands upon thousands of readers who have delighted in its vivid portrayal of Louisa May Alcott and her eventful career. With this new edition, issued in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the publication of LITTLE WOMEN, many more readers will meet the real Louisa. Here she is, acting in her own play in the barn behind the Alcott home,...
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Join in the fun with Marko, and learn how to brainstorm ideas for an assignment; find a hook to interest readers; organize sentences and ideas effectively; avoid unclear pronouns; use transitional phrases; involve readers with effective dialogue; enrich your work with similes, onomatopoeia, alliteration, personification. Stories, essays, term papers, or standardized tests - whatever you write, Marko gives you proven strategies for getting remarkable...
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Series
Rush Revere volume 5
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Rush Revere and the kids from Manchester Middle School go back in time and meet the first three presidents of the United States.
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Pub. Date
[2020].
Description
"This book covers laws affecting cohabiting unmarried couples in a wide variety of areas— family law, debt and credit, real estate, taxes, medical care, insurance, estate planning, etc., and contains sample forms and contracts. Topics include: buying or renting a house; sharing checking accounts, credit cards, and property (or keeping everything separate); having and raising children; writing wills and estate plans; getting authorization to make...
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Series
Rush Revere volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
Rush Revere takes his students back in time to the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner."
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
"Taking an exciting, new approach to working with our youngest students, Already Ready shows you how, by respecting children as writers engaged in bookmaking, you can gently nudge them toward a lifetime of joyful writing. Katie Wood Ray and Matt Glover guide you through fundamental concepts of early writing. Providing numerous, helpful examples of early writing - complete with transcriptions-they demonstrate how to: make sense of children's writing...
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Series
Rush Revere volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
Description
When substitute middle-school history teacher Rush Revere takes his students back in time to eighteenth-century Massachusetts, they witness the Battle of Lexington and learn about the Declaration of Independence.