Download or read book Upper Elementary Moral Focus Set Range 10l to 290l written by Anne Schraff and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excellent teacher Mr. Ridley appears from nowhere and accepts a teaching job at the tiny and poor Crow’s Crossing School. He’s an excellent teacher, but questions swirl around him. Why is he here? Where did he come from? And most importantly, why is he digging holes on Shadow Hill? Tazmin doesn’t care about all that. She’s learning math. Her brother is learning how to read. But the truth has a way of revealing itself, much to Tazmin’s dismay.

Download or read book The Hero of Crow s Crossing written by Anne Schraff and published by Saddleback Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excellent teacher Mr. Ridley appears from nowhere and accepts a teaching job at the tiny and poor Crow’s Crossing School. He’s an excellent teacher, but questions swirl around him. Why is he here? Where did he come from? And most importantly, why is he digging holes on Shadow Hill? Tazmin doesn’t care about all that. She’s learning math. Her brother is learning how to read. But the truth has a way of revealing itself, much to Tazmin’s dismay.

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