If you haven’t heard about Sonia’s Song by Sonia Korn-Grimani (pictured to your right) yet, then here’s another chance! She has written a book mostly about her childhood surviving the Holocaust, and she has a copy to giveaway for my readers (or you can choose her music CD if you already have her book). Please [...]
October 25, 2012 in Book Club Possibility, Elementary Educators, Helping Girls and Women Around the World, High School Teachers, Korn-Grimani Sonia, Middle School Teachers, Young Adult Novels
Tags: Holocaust, Memoirs, Sonia's Song, World War II books, young adult novel | 5 Comments »
*Middle-grade historical fiction with Christian themes (WWII) *13-year-old girl as main character *Rating: Last Page in the Diary will really appeal to girls who like historical fiction and like writing in their diaries. It is a great book to use in a home school or Christian school setting as so many tweens deal with this [...]
October 24, 2011 in Book Club Possibility, Books With Social Studies Content, Elementary Educators, Helping Girls and Women Around the World, Journal Writing, Making Personal Connections, Middle Grade Novel, Middle School Teachers, multicultural books, Reece Colleen L, Research Ideas, Writing Skills
Tags: historical fiction for kids, middle grade historical fiction, World War II books | No Comments »
photo by scalespeeder www.flickr.com Come on, admit it, how many of you that read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis went to the back of your closet (of if you were lucky–a wardrobe) and tried to go to the land of Narnia? I’ll raise my hand! I did it!!! The [...]
December 17, 2009 in Art activities, Books With Social Studies Content, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Lewis, C.S., Making Personal Connections, Middle Grade Novel, Timeless Thursdays, Writing Skills
Tags: C. S. Lewis, fantasy novels, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Timeless Thursday, World War II books, writing activities | 2 Comments »
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