Author: Kathleen Duey
Publisher: Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9780689816215
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Get Book Here
Book Description
Emancipated by their owner's will, thirteen-year-old Evie and her father struggle to gain Mama's freedom and to make a home for themselves in the pre-Civil War South.
Author: Kathleen Duey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689844050
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Get Book Here
Book Description
Zellie is unhappy working for Mrs. Gird. A happy turn of events lead her to employment and a new life with Miss O'Brien.
Author: Toni Buzzeo
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313077959
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Get Book Here
Book Description
Exciting, productive connections with authors, illustrators, and storytellers are at your fingertips with this resource. Unlike other author visit guides, this book goes beyond nuts-and-bolts planning to how to create the best possible encounters between students and authors. Successful visits in real space and in cyberspace are described, giving you specific ideas of the many ways to connect with and create meaningful links between bookpeople and children. Choosing the right guest, guidelines for successful visits, making curriculum connections, using e-mail to connect with bookpeople, live chats in virtual space, taking advantage of ITB and satellite technology, and using such props as realia and curriculum guides are some of the topics covered. Lists of author/illustrator web pages and managed Internet sites for author interaction are included.
Author: Kathleen Duey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439114501
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Get Book Here
Book Description
It’s 1865 and the war is over, but the hardship and suffering have not ended for Emma, whose mother is dead and father is missing. With her brother and sister, Emma boards the Sultana, a paddle wheel steamboat, hoping to find refuge in St. Louis with relatives. After Yankee soldiers returning north from Confederate prisons are crowded aboard the boat, disaster shatters Emma’s hopes. Fighting for her life in the flooded Mississippi, Emma discovers courage she did not know she possessed.
Author: Krista Warnock-Carman
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576906132
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Get Book Here
Book Description
Literature-based, curriculum-wide teaching materials focusing on the history of slavery.
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Get Book Here
Book Description
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Get Book Here
Book Description
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Get Book Here
Book Description
Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.
Author: Scot Peacock
Publisher: Contemporary Authors
ISBN: 9780787645960
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Get Book Here
Book Description
Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
Get Book Here
Book Description
