While journeying to find a remedy for her mother's illness, Celia and her grumpy dog Brumble encounter strange and threatening characters who have never known kindness.
My father's heart skipped a beat, but just then a second inspector came over. “Keep quiet and close that trunk,” he muttered. “You know that man is not carrying anything that would hurt the Chinese.” The train trip proceeded without ...
(Grade 4 and up) Lasky, Kathryn, A Journey to the New World. The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple (1996) and Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl (1998)—Both of these books are part of ...
Accompanied by Vladimir Vagin's fanciful illustrations, this original fairy tale reveals the rewards of overcoming ignorance and using one's own mind to bring about change.
... Celia and the Sweet Sweet Water by Katherine Paterson. Houghton Mifflin, 1998. The Child's World of Kindness by Jan Belk Moncure. The Child's World, Inc., 1996. The Chicken Soup for Little Souls: The Goodness Gorillas by Mark V. Hansen ...
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In The Book That Changed My Life, fifteen of America’s most influential authors discuss their own special literary choices.
Children's writer Paterson is the winner of the Newbery prize for her works Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob Have I Loved. Sixteen essays, presented by Smedman (children's literature, Minnesota State...
This Newbery Medal winner is a story of a special friendship between Jess Aarons and the new girl in town, Leslie Burke.
... Celia-ni. (53) a. itsï te-x-ti water become_ sweet-aor-ass3s 'The water became sweet.' b. te-ra-x-ti itsï-ni become_ sweet-caus-aor-ass3s water-obj 'He sweetened the water.' ('He made sweet the water.') c. te-ra-tara-x-ti itsï-ni celia ...