Download or read book Wait for Me Watch for Me Eula Bee written by Patricia Beatty and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1990-10-26 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The heart-pounding story of a Texan boy's transformation to a Comanche brave and back again. With Pa off fighting in the Civil War, Lewallen Collier and his little sister are captured in a bloody Comanche raid. Admiring Lewallen's courage, the Indians give him the name Sings His War Song and try to teach him the ways of a young brave. But Lewtie dreams only of escape -- and of the day he can return to rescue little Eula Bee.
Download or read book Recreating the Past written by Lynda G. Adamson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1994-06-30 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning grades 1-10+, this annotated bibliography of 970 recommended American and world titles published through early 1994 includes adult titles suitable for young readers; at least 200 of the titles are award winners. In support of interdisciplinary English and social studies curricula, librarians and teachers can easily assemble a basic list of books on a geographical place and time period. Geographical sections are divided into historical time periods within which entries are organized alphabetically by author. Each entry contains both reading and interest grade levels, a short incisive annotation about the historical event, setting, plot, protagonist and theme, current publication availability, and awards won. Seven reference appendices allow for easy searching. These helpful appendices and an authors, a titles, and an illustrators index help to make this volume a critical professional tool.
Download or read book Turn Homeward Hannalee written by Patricia Beatty and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1984-10-17 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the closing days of the Civil War, plucky 12-year-old Hannalee Reed, sent north to work in a Yankee mill, struggles to return to the family she left behind in war-torn Georgia. "A fast-moving novel based upon an actual historical incident with a spunky heroine and fine historical detail."--School Library Journal. Author's note. "There are few authors who can consistently manage both to entertain and inform." --Booklist
Download or read book Murder maggody com written by Joan Hess and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001-01-02 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a beautiful, beguiling newcomer to Maggody turns up murdered, police chief Arly Hanks traces her e-mails and begins to suspect that someone in town may have killed her--perhaps one of the many women she made jealous.
Download or read book Teaching American History Through the Novel written by Sharon Bannister and published by Walch Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make the past come alive for your students by introducing them to a wide array of fascinating historical novels.
Download or read book The Help written by Kathryn Stockett and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Original publication and copyright date: 2009.
Download or read book U S History Through Children s Literature written by Wanda Miller and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1997-03-15 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allow students to step back in time to experience the thoughts, feelings, dilemmas, and actions of people from history. For each history topic, Miller suggests two titles-one for use with the entire class and one for use with small reading groups. Summaries of the books, author information, activities, and topics for discussion are supplemented with vocabulary lists and ideas for research topics and further reading. This integrated approach makes history meaningful to students and helps them retain historical details and facts.
Download or read book Be Ever Hopeful Hannalee written by Patricia Beatty and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1990-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The war is over, but the struggle continues for 14 -year-old Hannalee and her family. Blaming the Yankees for her misfortunes, Hannalee gets a job in Atlanta and things begin to look hopeful again, But when her brother is arrested for a crime he did not commit, Hannalee must put herself on the line to protect him, and she gradually comes to learn that there are good and bad people everywhere.
Download or read book Childhood Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes music.
Download or read book Jayhawker written by Patricia Beatty and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1995-10-19 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early years of the Civil War, teenage Kansan farm boy Lije Tulley becomes a Jayhawker, an abolitionist raider freeing slaves from the neighboring state of Missouri, and then goes undercover there as a spy.
Download or read book Families in Children s Literature written by Nancy LE Cecil and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1998-02-15 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using quality children's literature that presents families positively and promotes appreciation of family diversity, this book offers you a unique way to help students understand the common complexities of today's families. Books are grouped into four major categories-diverse family groups, family heritage and tradition, relationships within families, and family conflicts. Within these areas books are chosen for specific topics, ranging from Death in the Family to Homelessness. For each title there are questions for reflection and discussion and a target activity that reinforces the concepts presented in the book.
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Download or read book Index to the Wilson Booktalking Series written by Joni Richards Bodart and published by H. W. Wilson. This book was released on 1997 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Creative Teacher written by James T. Charnock and published by Wheatmark, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author James T. Charnock shares the best from his thirty-plus years' experience teaching language arts in The Creative Teacher, a teachers' guide filled with student activities in writing, public speaking, researching, dramatizing, and more. This is the second edition of the 2005 publication, A Non-Workbook, Non-Textbook Approach to Teaching Language Arts. Charnock's clarity, energetic style, and practical approach make this book a worthy addition to your teaching library. You will be impressed with how simple and fun teaching language arts can be when compared with the onerous and complicated methods propagated in the past. About the Author James T. Charnock, MEd, is a veteran teacher of more than thirty years at the elementary and junior high levels. For most of those years he was a certified reading-language arts specialist. In addi-tion to creating educationally oriented market products, Charnock has been a feature writer/children's book reviewer for The Reading Teacher, a national reading journal, and has served on the editorial board of Language Arts, a national English journal. Former top students have honored Charnock four times in Who's Who Among America's Teachers. He has also been listed in Who's Who in the East. The Creative Teacher is Charnock's second edition to his 2005 publication, A Non-Workbook, Non-Textbook Approach to Teaching Language Arts. In addition, Charnock has published Mt. Horeb: The Lit-tle White Schoolhouse on Little Deer Creek, about the history and memories of one of Maryland's last one-room schoolhouses, where he started his education. Charnock lives in a suburb of Philadelphia, where he con-tinues as a freelance writer, often serving as a seminar speaker on the teaching of writing and classroom art.
Download or read book Boogers Witches and Haints Appalachian Ghost Stories written by Foxfire Fund, Inc. and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of spine-tingling Appalachian ghost stories and tall tales passed down from generation to generation. Whether they tell of faucets that drip blood, monster catfish that lurk at the bottom of quarries, or strange lights on the mountaintop, these stories will make you--like the people who are sharing them--question what you believe. Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution. In July 2016, Vintage Shorts celebrates Foxfire's 50th Anniversary.
Download or read book Lupita Manana written by Patricia Beatty and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2000-10-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To help her poverty-stricken family, 13-year-old Lupita enters California as an illegal alien and starts to work while constantly on the watch for la migra
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