A Guide for Using Sounder in the Classroom


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Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder.




Carry On, Mr. Bowditch


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A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical Navigator.




Christian Home Educators' Curriculum Manual


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"Reviews, goal setting, what to teach, learning styles, how to teach, planning and record keeping, resource addresses"--Cover.




Dear Benjamin Banneker


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Banneker, a free black mathematician and astronomer, takes a stand against slavery and writes Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson about his slave-owning policies.







A Gathering of Days


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The journal of a 14-year-old girl, kept the last year she lived on the family farm, records daily events in her small New Hampshire town, her father's remarriage, and the death of her best friend.




The Fifties


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National Union Catalog


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Includes entries for maps and atlases.




Instructor


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