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Teacher Guide: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen

Teacher Guide: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen Plot Summary: This delightful tale of hope and healing won the Newbery medal in 1957.��It tells the story of 10 year-old Marly, whose family moves to the country in search of a new start.��Marly’s father, an ex-POW, has suffered deep emotional wounds at the hands of […]

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Teacher Guide: The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander

Teacher Guide: The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander Plot Summary: An all-time classic fantasy tale for young readers, Lloyd Alexander’s The Book of Three won a Newbery Honor medal in 1964. It is the first in a five-book series that concludes with The High King.��The Book of Three tells the story of Taran, Assistant

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Teacher Guide: The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden

Teacher Guide: The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden Plot Summary: This classic tale of friendship and loyalty was a Newbery Honor book in 1970, and has been delighting children ever since.��Follow the adventures of Chester Cricket as he finds a home away from home in the Times Square subway station, and grows to

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Teacher Guide: Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry

Teacher Guide: Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry Plot Summary: Marguerite Henry’s beloved classic was a Newbery Honor book in 1948. Full of warmth and humor, Misty of Chincoteague tells the story of Paul and Maureen Beebe and their quest to capture and own a wild pony – the mysterious Phantom. In order to achieve

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Teacher Guide: The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

Teacher Guide: The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall Plot Summary: When Daddy takes the four Penderwick sisters ��� Rosalind, Jane, Skye, and Betty ��� on a summer vacation to Arundel Estate in western Massachusetts, no one expects a life-changing experience. But when the girls meet the owner, Mrs. Tifton, and her son Jeffrey, that’s exactly what

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Teacher Guide: The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary

Teacher Guide: The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary Plot Summary: Our guide takes you step by step through Beverly Cleary’s classic tale of Ralph, an adventurous young mouse who lives with his family in a battered old hotel in the Sierra Nevada.��He longs for a life of speed and excitement, and gets his

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