A literature unit to use in class when reading Out of the Dust.
When I asked him if he wanted me to go off to Aunt Ellis after all, Daddy said he hadn't ever wanted it, he said I was his own and he didn't like to think about what Aunt Ellis might do with me. And we laughed, picturing me and Aunt ...
New ways to teach reading, writing and the love of literature.
Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.
What if California isn't better after all? Ann Turner's dramatic story about the dust bowl, set during the Great Depression and beautifully captured in Robert Barrett's paintings, shows how one family stays together during difficult times.
Teaching literature unit based on the popular children's story, Across five Aprils.
Esperanza isn't ready for the hard work, financial struggles brought on by the Great Depression, or lack of acceptance she now faces.
This is how I would describe The Writing Revolution.
A year after her mother has deserted the family, eleven-year-old Shelby goes to stay with her, deep in the Louisiana bayou, where they both confront old hurts and regrets.
Set in the lush bayou of Louisiana, critically acclaimed Kimberley Griffiths Little's lyrical and heartfelt story, THE HEALING SPELL, is now in paperback!Twelve-year-old Livie is living with a secret and it's crushing her.
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