Novel Unit for the Trouble with Half a Moon by Danette Vigilante - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Novel Unit for the Trouble with Half a Moon by Danette Vigilante write by Sarah Pennington. This book was released on 2012-08-06. Novel Unit for the Trouble with Half a Moon by Danette Vigilante available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This novel unit contains everything you need to teach the novel The Trouble With Half a Moon by Danette Vigilante. Includes comprehension and discussion questions for each chapter (with answer key), pre, during, and post reading activities. Also contains a comprehension test with answer key, additional activity and research activities, and a listing of the 6-12 Common Core Anchor Standards of Language Arts covered in the novel.
The Trouble with Half a Moon
The Trouble with Half a Moon - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Trouble with Half a Moon write by Danette Vigilante. This book was released on 2011-01-06. The Trouble with Half a Moon available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “Readers cannot help but cheer for Dellie and the little boy who helps pull her family together. Rich secondary characters add depth and dimension to this fast-paced tale of bereavement, forgiveness and healing.”—Kirkus Reviews Ever since her brother's death, Dellie's life has been quiet and sad. Her mother cries all the time, and Dellie lives with the horrible guilt that the accident that killed her brother may have been all her fault. But Dellie's world begins to change when new neighbors move into her housing project building. Suddenly, men are fighting on the stoop and gunfire is sounding off in the night. In the middle of all that trouble is Corey, an abused five-year-old boy, who's often left home alone and hungry. Dellie strikes up a dangerous friendship with this little boy who reminds her so much of her brother. She wonders if she can do for Corey what she couldn't do for her brother—save him.
Saving Baby Doe
Saving Baby Doe - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Saving Baby Doe write by Danette Vigilante. This book was released on 2014-03-20. Saving Baby Doe available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Lionel and Anisa are the best of friends and have seen each other through some pretty tough times--Anisa's dad died and Lionel's dad left, which is like a death for Lionel. They stick together no matter what. So when Lionel suggests a detour through a local construction site on their way home, Anisa doesn't say no. And that's where Lionel and Anisa make a startling discovery--a baby abandoned in a port-o-potty. Anisa and Lionel spring into action. And in saving Baby Doe, they end up saving so much more. Danette Vigilante crafts an accessible, heartfelt and much needed story for the middle grade market featuring Latino characters.
Flying Lessons & Other Stories
Flying Lessons & Other Stories - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Flying Lessons & Other Stories write by Ellen Oh. This book was released on 2018-08-14. Flying Lessons & Other Stories available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold short story collection—written by some of the best children’s authors including Kwame Alexander, Meg Medina, Jacqueline Woodson, and many more and published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books—celebrates the uniqueness and universality in all of us. "Will resonate with any kid who's ever felt different—which is to say, every kid." —Time Great stories take flight in this adventurous middle-grade anthology crafted by ten of the most recognizable and diverse authors writing today. Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander delivers a story in-verse about a boy who just might have magical powers; National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson spins a tale of friendship against all odds; and Meg Medina uses wet paint to color in one girl’s world with a short story that inspired her Newbery award-winner Merci Suárez Changes Gear. Plus, seven more bold voices that bring this collection to new heights with tales that challenge, inspire, and celebrate the unique talents within us all. AUTHORS INCLUDE: Kwame Alexander, Kelly J. Baptist, Soman Chainani, Matt de la Peña, Tim Federle, Grace Lin, Meg Medina, Walter Dean Myers, Tim Tingle, Jacqueline Woodson “There’s plenty of magic in this collection to go around.” —Booklist, Starred “A natural for middle school classrooms and libraries.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred “Inclusive, authentic, and eminently readable.” —School Library Journal, Starred “Thought provoking and wide-ranging . . . should not be missed.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred “Read more books by these authors.” —The Bulletin, Starred
Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil
Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil write by Danette Vigilante. This book was released on 2021-08-17. Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Tia Lugo, an asthmatic thirteen-year-old Puerto Rican girl living in NYC, witnesses a murder late one night from her bedroom window. Terrified the killer will do anything to keep her silent and desperate to find the courage to speak out, Tia turns to her grandmother's favorite shopping spot: the botanica.
