Posted in booktalks 2-3, picture books, booktalks K-1 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
This picture-book biography of the Mexican-born artist shows her difficult life and her success as a painter. Polio and a bus accident created the need for a diversion using her art talents. Illustrations are done in the style of the artist.
Posted in booktalks 2-3, picture books, booktalks K-1 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
This picture-book biography of the Mexican-born artist shows her difficult life and her success as a painter. Polio and a bus accident created the need for a diversion using her art talents. Illustrations are done in the style of the artist.
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Examines the llife and achievements of Frederick Douglass, a man who escaped from slavery and went on to work as an abolitionist fighting for an end to slavery, and later for African-American civil rights.
Posted in booktalks 6-8, civil war on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Examines the llife and achievements of Frederick Douglass, a man who escaped from slavery and went on to work as an abolitionist fighting for an end to slavery, and later for African-American civil rights.
Posted in booktalks 6-8 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Three teenagers, Danny, 15, Christie, 13, and Tina a homeless girl travel north in Great Britain joined by Oggy, a talking dog and Darling, a talking starling. They end up in the Fourth World. Energy crisis is the theme and asks questions as well as answers some. This is Book One of the Missing Link Triology. You may need to read the next book for some more answers.
Posted in booktalks 6-8 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Three teenagers, Danny, 15, Christie, 13, and Tina a homeless girl travel north in Great Britain joined by Oggy, a talking dog and Darling, a talking starling. They end up in the Fourth World. Energy crisis is the theme and asks questions as well as answers some. This is Book One of the Missing Link Triology. You may need to read the next book for some more answers.
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Frederick douglass wrote an autobiographical account of his years as a slave. McCurdy edited and illustrated the account for children.
Posted in booktalks 6-8, civil war on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Frederick douglass wrote an autobiographical account of his years as a slave. McCurdy edited and illustrated the account for children.
Posted in booktalks 6-8 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Liz Hall dies when almost 16 years-old. What happens to you when you die, where do you go, what do you do? These are the questions driving the plot of this unique novel. Liz is torn between where she is and where she wants to be. Be sure to discuss this with someone when finished reading it.
Posted in booktalks 6-8 on Aug 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Liz Hall dies when almost 16 years-old. What happens when you die? the answers to these questions are the plot of this deep thinking novel. Looking at where you go and yearning to be back where you came from is the conflict. Find someone to discuss it with you when you finish reading.
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