Author : Israel Horovitz
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 14,57 MB
Release : 1979-10
Category : Christmas plays, American
ISBN : 9780822202110
THE STORY: Famous the world over, the often bizarre and ultimately heart-warming story of Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim and the others needs no detailing here. Mr. Horovitz's adaptation follows the Dickens original scrupulously but, in bringing i
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Page : 2576 pages
File Size : 28,74 MB
Release : 2002
Category : American literature
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Author : Schyrlet Cameron
Publisher : Mark Twain Media
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 46,59 MB
Release : 2015-01-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 1622235207
Assessment Prep for Common Core Reading is designed to help students acquire the skills and practice the strategies needed to successfully perform on CCSS assessments. Each 64-page book includes test-taking tips, instructional resources, practice assessments using Literature, Informational Text, and paired passages. The workbooks in this series are also aligned with Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacyin History/Social Studies and Technical Subjects. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.
Author : Gary D. Schmidt
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 32,53 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0618724834
In this Newbery Honor-winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt tells the witty and compelling story of a teenage boy who feels that fate has it in for him, during the school year 1968-68. Seventh grader Holling Hoodhood isn't happy. He is sure his new teacher, Mrs. Baker, hates his guts. Holling's domineering father is obsessed with his business image and disregards his family. Throughout the school year, Holling strives to get a handle on the Shakespeare plays Mrs. Baker assigns him to read on his own time, and to figure out the enigmatic Mrs. Baker. As the Vietnam War turns lives upside down, Holling comes to admire and respect both Shakespeare and Mrs. Baker, who have more to offer him than he imagined. And when his family is on the verge of coming apart, he also discovers his loyalty to his sister, and his ability to stand up to his father when it matters most.
Author : R R Bowker Publishing
Publisher : R. R. Bowker
Page : 1662 pages
File Size : 44,21 MB
Release : 1999-12
Category : Children's literature
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Page : 760 pages
File Size : 10,19 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Education
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Author : Schyrlet Cameron
Publisher : Mark Twain Media
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 19,80 MB
Release : 2015-01-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 1622235274
Test Prep for CCSS Performance Tasks is a 64-page three book series for grades six through eight. It focuses on performance tasks aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts/Literacy. The series will help familiarize students with tasks and language they may encounter in Common Core assessments. Each book include instruction resources, rubrics, instructional overview, instructional strategies, and resources for each performance task. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.
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File Size : 17,26 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Authors
ISBN : 9780835248518
Author : Holly Schindler
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Page : 232 pages
File Size : 21,16 MB
Release : 2021-07-02
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ISBN : 9781950514069
Author : Edwidge Danticat
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 43,6 MB
Release : 2022-04-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1338841564
A lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl's immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat. It is election time in Haiti, and bombs are going off in the capital city of Port-au-Prince. During a visit from her home in rural Haiti, Celiane Espérance and her mother are nearly killed. Looking at her country with new eyes, Celiane gains a fresh resolve to be reunited with her father in Brooklyn, New York. The harsh winter and concrete landscape of her new home are a shock to Celiane, who witnesses her parents' struggle to earn a living and her brother's uneasy adjustment to American society, and at the same time encounters her own challenges with learning and school violence. National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat weaves a beautiful, honest, and timely story of the American immigrant experience in this luminous novel about resilience, hope, and family.
