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Category Archives: Books for Grades 4-6
Book 24: Matilda Bone
Matilda Bone by Karen Cushman Matilda Bone by Karen Cushman is an excellent historical fiction book, especially for girls. She leaves her religious life in a church to apprentice herself to a Bone Setter who lives on Blood and Bone … Continue reading
Book 251: Summer of Riley
Summer of Riley by Eve Bunting Link to a play based on this book, FREE, on teachers.net Link to a Google Reader free preview of part of this book This chapter book is a dog lover’s story, with a sad … Continue reading
Book 250: Out of the Dust
Out of the Dust By Karen Hesse This historical fiction book of prose is based on the Dust Bowl Days of the Great Depression. Here is a link to a FREE figurative language Power Point, student work pages, and teacher … Continue reading
Book 203: Sparrow Road by Sheila O’Connor
Sparrow Road by Shelia O’Connor I just read Sparrow Road on my Nook because I found the cover to be intriguing. Really! And the collage on the cover is integral of this story about a twelve year old girl’s summer … Continue reading
Book 196: Why Don’t You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? By Jean Fritz
Why Don’t You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman Jean Fritz writes historical fiction books for children ages 9-12. The stories help children understand history in a way social studies textbooks cannot. She … Continue reading
Books 23: The Shakespeare Stealer
The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood FREE Question and answer discussion guide for The Shakespeare Stealer by Carolyn (Wise Owl Factory) on the FREE Scholastic Teacher Share Site. Widge is an orphan who knows shorthand . He is dramatically taken … Continue reading
