Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 1598843761
Size: 12.93 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 248
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Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. * Citations for over 1,700 current nonfiction titles published between 2007-2009 that will appeal to boys * Interviews with seven authors, including Kadir Nelson, author of We Are the Ship, recent winner of numerous children's literature awards, and a great role model for young male readers * Nonfiction booktalks that can be used word-for-word when presenting books to students * Reproducible booklists * Photos of featured male authors * Book cover illustrations

Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 9781591583110
Size: 64.17 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 269
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Arranged in different categories, describes various nonfiction books that would interest middle school boys.

Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Size: 60.24 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 165
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Pinpoint just the right books to get children excited about reading nonfiction titles! With more than 350 nonfiction books, most of which have been published in the past four years, this guide makes it easy to find good reading material to use in your classroom, at the library, or at home. In addition to suggestions for presenting books to students in irresistible ways, hundreds of ready-to-use booktalks and a wealth of tips on booktalking make this title an invaluable and versatile resource. Even an outline for a booktalk program and a bibliography for collection development purposes are included. Great for educators, librarians, and parents. Grades K-8.

Author: Sylvia M. Vardell
Publisher: Libraries Unltd Incorporated
ISBN:
Size: 25.67 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 323
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Introduces children's literature, presents information for children's and school librarians, offering plans for book-based programs, ways to collaborate with teachers and families, assignment suggestions, and recommended resources.

Author: Greg Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780830714858
Size: 54.16 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 129
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Gives advice on various aspects of dating from a Christian perspective.

Author: Ron Seitz
Publisher: Liguori Publications
ISBN:
Size: 60.46 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 188
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A close friend, fellow poet, & kindred spirit of Thomas Merton recaptures the final decade in the life of the monk who has had a profound & lasting impact on millions worldwide. "Many are the books about Thomas Merton. But none of the others are like this one, which is filled with love, joy & light." (Praying)

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Size: 30.72 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Category : Automobile drivers
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: Don Zimmer
Publisher: Total Sports
ISBN: 9781930844193
Size: 54.34 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 286
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The current bench coach of the New York Yankees shares details of his colorful life in baseball, from Babe Ruth to Casey Stengel and beyond. 35,000 first printing. $35,000 ad/promo.

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Size: 11.96 MB
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Languages : en
Pages : 72
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New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

Author: Charles Heath
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 9780440100270
Size: 50.92 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
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Languages : en
Pages : 191
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Author: Betsy Haynes
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780679860242
Size: 25.97 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Dating (Social customs)
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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Su-Su wants a date for the big upcoming beach party, and when someone calls the dating hotline she and her friends operate to say that she has two dates and wants to give one away, the other boy sounds just like Su-Su's brother's best friend Chris, someon

Author: Shelley Hrdlitschka
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554696291
Size: 56.12 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
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It's "bead season" at slippery rock high. This year the bead-snatching grad game called "Gotcha" has been banned as an official school activity because the teachers have decided to put an end to a dangerous tradition. After paying an entry fee the players are given a bead and someone's name. The object of the game is snatch the bead of your victim and take their name. The winner ends up with all the beads—and all the money. After the game is banned it becomes even more appealing. The game goes underground and more grads than ever are participating. Katie is reluctant to join in, but as a member of grad council she feels she has to go along. The game quickly spins out of control. Katie finds herself losing friends and falling victim to her classmates' obsession with the game. She considers dropping out of the game but then devises a better way of getting even with her classmates. Katie finds herself sliding further and further down the chute that leads to disaster. Can she bring a safe end to this deadly game?