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illustrator:Wendy Watson
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Date of Publication: 2004
Genre: Historical Fiction
Reading Level; age 9-12, grades 3-5
Theme: Perserverance, Gratefulness, Kindhearted, WIllingness, Obedient, Honor, Courage
Curricula use: teach children the history of the Jewish resistance
teach children the history of Warsaw 1942
teach children to have courage, honor,gratefulness
Social Issues: Religion and Racism
Text & Pictures: The illustrator did a wonderful job communicating the pictures to fi ...more
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Date of Publication: 2004
Genre: Historical Fiction
Reading Level; age 9-12, grades 3-5
Theme: Perserverance, Gratefulness, Kindhearted, WIllingness, Obedient, Honor, Courage
Curricula use: teach children the history of the Jewish resistance
teach children the history of Warsaw 1942
teach children to have courage, honor,gratefulness
Social Issues: Religion and Racism
Text & Pictures: The illustrator did a wonderful job communicating the pictures to fi ...more
Genre- Picture Book
Reading Level- K-4
Topic and Theme- historical context (WWII), story about young girl who escaped the Warsaw ghetto, and her efforts to help those who are still trapped on the other side of the wall.
Curricula Use- Read aloud
Literary elements: Setting integral to theme, plot and character development, illustrations serve to develop and extend plot and theme, prose format contributes to character development, setting and plot, conflict contributes to theme and character developme ...more
Reading Level- K-4
Topic and Theme- historical context (WWII), story about young girl who escaped the Warsaw ghetto, and her efforts to help those who are still trapped on the other side of the wall.
Curricula Use- Read aloud
Literary elements: Setting integral to theme, plot and character development, illustrations serve to develop and extend plot and theme, prose format contributes to character development, setting and plot, conflict contributes to theme and character developme ...more
This books tells of a young girl in a WWII ghetto. She is trying to smuggle food and medicine to those who desperately need it, but the S.S. find out and attempt to stop her. A good book to tell of a true story of what happened during the war.
Illustrator: Wendy Watson
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication Date: 2004
Audience: young children 3 - 8 yrs.
specific use: guided practice / independent reading
social issues: atrocities of WWII and how people helped each other.
literacy elements: perseveranc ...more
Illustrator: Wendy Watson
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication Date: 2004
Audience: young children 3 - 8 yrs.
specific use: guided practice / independent reading
social issues: atrocities of WWII and how people helped each other.
literacy elements: perseveranc ...more
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