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Show Tracks Created by Barb Lewis
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A Cricket in Times Square
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #182737
Format: Extended learning
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This Track contains links that will enrich reading of The Cricket in Times Square.
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A Wrinkle in Time
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #166340
Format: Worksheet
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A Wrinkle in Time is a classic of literature for young adult readers. It won the Newberry Medal in 1963, and has won many awards since. This book is a favorite of children everywhere, but especially for gifted children who identify with Meg and Charles Murphy and the problems they face.It is a science fiction fantasy adventure that explores good and evil.
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Mind your Manners!
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #152483
Format: Resource list
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This track will give children information on good manners and etiquette at home, school, and when dining out.
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Fractals
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #138742
Format: Resource list
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This Track is an exploration of fractals. Fractals are geometric shapes which repeat themselves again and again on smaller and smaller scales. Many fractals occur in nature- ferns, snowflakes, coastlines- but many other fractals are computer generated mathematical functions. Learn about different types of fractals, including Sierpinski's and Pascal's triangles .
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Crossing Jordan
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #136107
Format: Resource list
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The book Crossing Jordan, by Adrian Fogelin, explores race relations in the South. Although the town where Cass lives has long been legally integrated, there are still fences to cross in social relations.
USA Today called Adrian Fogelin's first book, Crossing Jordan, a "sensitive portrait of black-white relations in a changing neighborhood."
The American Library Association named this book to its Best Books for Young Adults list. Crossing Jordan also has been nominated for a Georgia Children's Book Award as well as other awards.
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Redwall
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #135827
Format: Resource list
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Redwall is an epic tale created by British author Brian Jacques. Matthias, a young male mouse,fights a battle of good vs evil against the villain, Cluny the Rat.
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Treasure Island
Annotations by Barb Lewis
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Track #383387
Format: Worksheet
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This is a resource and activity for the novel Treasure Island
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