The Journey Of The Shadow Bairns

Author : Margaret Jean Anderson
Publisher : New York : Knopf
ISBN 13 : 9780394845111
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Journey of the Shadow Bairns written by Margaret Jean Anderson and published by New York : Knopf. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When her parents die suddenly leaving only a little money and one-way passages to Canada, a young Scottish girl decides she and her four-year-old brother will pursue family plans to relocate.

Author : Margaret J. Anderson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780997611694
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Journey of the Shadow Bairns written by Margaret J. Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suddenly orphaned in March 1903, with no immediate family to care for them, 13-year-old Elspeth MacDonald and her four-year-old brother Robbie faced separation: She would be given work as a maid; he would be sent to an orphanage. Mindful of her dying mother's admonition that they must stay together, Elspeth contrives to escape from their dreary Glasgow tenement and to fulfill her parents' dreams of emigrating to western Canada

Author : University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 9780226780603
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best in Children's Books written by University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1986-08 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to aid adults—parents, teachers, librarians—in selecting from the best of recent children's literature, this guide provides 1,400 reviews of books published between 1979 and 1984. This volume carries on the tradition established by Zena Sutherland's two earlier collections covering the periods from 1966 to 1972 and 1973 to 1978. Her 1973 edition of The Best in Children's Books was cited by the American School Board Journal as one of the outstanding books of the year in education.

Author : Lynda G. Adamson
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 031307755X
Total Pages : 525 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Literature Connections to World History 712 written by Lynda G. Adamson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1998-06-15 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identifying thousands of historical fiction novels, biographies, history trade books, CD-ROMs, and videotapes, these books help you locate resources on world history for students. Each is divided into two sections. In the first part, titles are listed according to grade levels within specific geographic areas and time periods. They are further organized by product type. Both books cover world history from Prehistory and the Ancient World to 54 B.C. to the modern era. Other chapters include Roman Empire to A.D. 476; Europe and the British Isles; Africa and South Africa; Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, and Antarctica; Canada; China; India, Tibet, and Burma; Israel and Arab Countries; Japan; Vietnam, Korea, Cambodia, and Thailand; and South and Central America and the Caribbean. The second section has an annotated bibliography that describes each title and includes publication information and awards. The focus is on books published since 1990, and all have received at l

Author : Gary C. Tarbert
Publisher : Gale Cengage
ISBN 13 : 9780810306332
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Children's Book Review Index 1981 Cumulative written by Gary C. Tarbert and published by Gale Cengage. This book was released on 1983-05 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Lynda G. Adamson
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 0313387966
Total Pages : 520 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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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.

Author : Matthew L. Berman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 0313077770
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book What Else Should I Read? written by Matthew L. Berman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1996-08-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In answer to the perennial question "What else should I read?", these innovative resources go beyond linear listings of suggestions to help students find books through a variety of directions, including subject, author, and genre. Each guide contains approximately 30 displayable bookwebs that can be used as posters, with reproducible bookmarks that list related titles and fit into pockets on the posters. Each web leads users to 8 to 14 related topics that have lists of relevant books with their authors and brief LC descriptions. Detailed author, title, and subject indexes make further exploration easy. Hundreds of the best fiction books for young readers, titles commonly found in school library collections, are covered in the webs. The visual, nonlinear features of these books make them unique and user-friendly tools for educators and students alike. Perfect for the bulletin board, the bookwebs are a great way to stimulate reading!

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Web written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 732 pages
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Download or read book Canadian Children's Literature written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Mildred Knight Laughlin
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Readers Theatre for Children written by Mildred Knight Laughlin and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1990-04-15 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Activities that prepare children to participate in readers theatre are accompanied by reproducible scripts of classics (e.g., "Little Women," "Heidi," "The Secret Garden") and suggested scenes from contemporary children's literature (e.g., "Tuck Everlasting," "The Wish Giver," "The Whipping Boy," "Stone Fox," "Sarah, Plain and Tall") that students may use to develop their own scripts. A great way to introduce good books and perpetuate an interest in literature.