Author: Avi
Publisher: Beech Tree Paperback Book
ISBN: 9780688118990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
During the summer of 1875, a seven-year-old girl is sent to live with her wealthy uncle in Massachusetts and becomes involved in a very suspicious bank robbery.
Emily Upham's Revenge
Author: Avi
Publisher: Beech Tree Paperback Book
ISBN: 9780688118990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
During the summer of 1875, a seven-year-old girl is sent to live with her wealthy uncle in Massachusetts and becomes involved in a very suspicious bank robbery.
Publisher: Beech Tree Paperback Book
ISBN: 9780688118990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
During the summer of 1875, a seven-year-old girl is sent to live with her wealthy uncle in Massachusetts and becomes involved in a very suspicious bank robbery.
Nothing But the Truth
Author: Avi
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545174155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545174155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.
The Escape from Home
Author: Avi
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780531088630
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America; their fates continue to intertwine on board ship and in the New World.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780531088630
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America; their fates continue to intertwine on board ship and in the New World.
Avi
Author: Margaret Speaker Yuan
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 1438149085
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
A 2003 Newbery Award winner for his book Crispin : The Cross of Lead, Avi is one of the foremost children's and young adults' authors read in the classroom today.
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 1438149085
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
A 2003 Newbery Award winner for his book Crispin : The Cross of Lead, Avi is one of the foremost children's and young adults' authors read in the classroom today.
Recreating the Past
Author: Lynda G. Adamson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313387966
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313387966
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
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.
Nothing But the Truth
Author: Avi
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780531059593
Category : High school students
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth-grader Philip Malloy is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesn't like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the school's policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nation's attention.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780531059593
Category : High school students
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth-grader Philip Malloy is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesn't like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the school's policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nation's attention.
Presenting Avi
Author: Susan P. Bloom
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
A critical introduction to the life and work of the prolific writer of young adult and children's books.
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
A critical introduction to the life and work of the prolific writer of young adult and children's books.
A Guide for Using The Chocolate Touch in the Classroom
Author: Lorraine Kujawa
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903370
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
"Includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary-building ideas, and cross-curricular activites"--Publisher's web site.
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903370
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
"Includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary-building ideas, and cross-curricular activites"--Publisher's web site.
Show and Tell
Author: Dilys Evans
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811849715
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Explores the work fo twelve contemporary illustators of children's books and discusses the techniques and features of effective illustration across a variety of styles and media.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811849715
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Explores the work fo twelve contemporary illustators of children's books and discusses the techniques and features of effective illustration across a variety of styles and media.
Avi
Author: Michael A. Sommers
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 149946276X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
The author Avi has written more than 70 children’s and young adult books and has fans—young and old—all over the world. Readers can’t help but be inspired by Avi’s life story, including his battle and ultimate triumph over dyslexia. Despite his problem being ignored and not diagnosed until late in his childhood, Avi was determined to make it as a writer. This author’s story will hold readers as rapt as they are while reading one of his best-selling, award-winning novels. They’ll find themselves eagerly flipping pages to find out what happens next.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 149946276X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
The author Avi has written more than 70 children’s and young adult books and has fans—young and old—all over the world. Readers can’t help but be inspired by Avi’s life story, including his battle and ultimate triumph over dyslexia. Despite his problem being ignored and not diagnosed until late in his childhood, Avi was determined to make it as a writer. This author’s story will hold readers as rapt as they are while reading one of his best-selling, award-winning novels. They’ll find themselves eagerly flipping pages to find out what happens next.