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Poetry for Young People: Maya Angelou (Poetry For Young People)
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Wonderful poetry selections for young people, complete with definitions of words that kids might be unsure of, and some questions for reflection. The illustrations are a gorgeous complement to the poems.... »
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The Lotus Seed
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This has to be one of my favorite children's books and being a soon to be teacher I have read a lot of children's books. One of the reasons it's my favorite is that it touches a subject that is close to my heart, the Vietnamese culture. My mom came to America after the Vietnam war with my sister who was 5 and brother who was 1. I never knew how importa... »
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
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During the time of slavery in the United States, many slaves were able to escape and find their way north to freedom by following the Drinking Gourd--Big Dipper. As the note at the beginning of this historical children's book tells, slaves learned a folk song entitled "Follow the Drinking Gourd". Masters and overseers thought the song harmless, thoug... »
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963
My son's school selected this book as the topic of an optional schoolwide discussion. My son is 6 years old. In retrospect, if I had paid a bit more atten... »
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The Year of the Dog
I loved this book. It was funny and the characters are hilarious. This book is about a young chinese-american girl, Pacy. It is the new Year of the Dog. T... »
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Breaking Through
I am an ESL teacher who works with 7th and 8th grade, primarily male, Latino and Hmong students. We first read The Circuit which told about Francisco Jime... »
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Durango Street
I'm 42 and read this book some time around 1978 in the 7th grade when I was 12 maybe. I think it was the most influential book on me as a young male adole... »
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The Most Beautiful Place in the World
Very sad, but an honest depiction of a part of Guatemala that we were exposed to during our recent visit. The poverty seemed crippling, and children in wo... »
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Baseball Saved Us
Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki
In the book Baseball saved us many lives were changed. I thought that it was a good book because of the picture.... »
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