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Where the Steps Were [Mar 01, 2008] Cheng, Andrea

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Item specifics

Condition
Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Ex-Library. Light wear.”
ISBN
9781932425888

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Highlights Press, C/O Highlights for Children, Inc.
ISBN-10
1932425888
ISBN-13
9781932425888
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63880387

Product Key Features

Book Title
Where the Steps Were
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
School & Education, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Andrea Cheng
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
11.3 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-018787
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"A spare, eloquent novel in verse. ... [T]hese poems pay tribute to hardworking educators and children learning to overcome obstacles and accept unwelcome changes."-- Publishers Weekly, starred review., * "Cheng's free-verse poems give voice to the children, allowing them to speak their hopes, frustrations and fears. . . . There is no rising or falling action, simply the opportunity to get to know these third graders as complete and distinct individuals." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review, "An inspirational tool for creative writing as well as a way to approach civil rights and social issues to the younger grades." - -Library Media Connection, * "A spare, eloquent novel in verse. . . . These poems pay tribute to hard-working educators and children learning to overcome obstacles and accept unwelcome changes." -- Publishers Weekly , Starred Review, * "Cheng's free-verse poems give voice to the children, allowing them to speak their hopes, frustrations and fears. . . . There is no rising or falling action, simply the opportunity to get to know these third graders as complete and distinct individuals." -- Kirkus Reviews , Starred Review, * "A spare, eloquent novel in verse. . . . These poems pay tribute to hard-working educators and children learning to overcome obstacles and accept unwelcome changes." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review
Grade From
First Grade
Grade To
Kindergarten
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Synopsis
Class with Miss D. gives the students at Pleasant Hill Elementary the confidence they need to move on to their new school. The third-graders are sad that this will be their last year at Pleasant Hill Elementary before their school is torn down. Poems narrated in the voices of five different students--Dawn, Kayla, Jonathan, Anthony, and Carmen--relate the events of their last year together with their teacher, Miss D. The year is busy as the students, each facing a challenge athome, prepare to put on a play, take field trips to a local farm, and do experiments in the science lab. They are studying the Civil War and key figures in the civil rights movement. When the students go to a play in a real theatre, they are kicked out for no good reason. Miss D. helps the students write letters to the theater manager, demanding to know why they weren't allowed to see the play. Is it because their skin is black?, Class with Miss D. gives the students at Pleasant Hill Elementary the confidence they need to move on to their new school. The third-graders are sad that this will be their last year at Pleasant Hill Elementary before their school is torn down. Poems narrated in the voices of five different students--Dawn, Kayla, Jonathan, Anthony, and Carmen--relate the events of their last year together with their teacher, Miss D. The year is busy as the students, each facing a challenge at home, prepare to put on a play, take field trips to a local farm, and do experiments in the science lab. They are studying the Civil War and key figures in the civil rights movement. When the students go to a play in a real theatre, they are kicked out for no good reason. Miss D. helps the students write letters to the theater manager, demanding to know why they weren't allowed to see the play. Is it because their skin is black?, Class with Miss D. gives the students at PleasantHill Elementary the confidence they need to move on to their new school. The third-graders are sad that this will be their last year at Pleasant Hill Elementary before their school is torn down. Poems narrated in the voices of five different students Dawn, Kayla, Jonathan, Anthony, and Carmen relate the events of their last year together with their teacher, Miss D. The year is busy as the students, each facing a challenge at home, prepare to put ona play, take field trips to a local farm, and do experiments in the science lab. They are studying the Civil War and key figures in the civil rights movement. When the students go to a play in a real theatre, they are kicked out for no good reason. Miss D. helps the students write letters to the theater manager, demanding to know why they weren't allowed to see the play. Is it because their skin is black?"
LC Classification Number
PZ7.5.C44Whe 2008

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