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Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and collage illustrations present the story of Greg Mortenson's project to build a school in a remote village in Pakistan, after the local people saved his life. Picture book adapted for children from the book: Three cups of tea.
Author
Series
Fastback volume 478
Publisher
Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
13) Adios, Mr. Chips
Author
Publisher
Yoyo Libros
Pub. Date
pc2005.
Language
Español
Description
Es la historia de Mr. Chips, un modesto profesor en una escuela provinciana, que ve pasar generaciones enteras de alumnos y que vive una vida basada en los recuerdos y en las tradiciones escolares.
A story of a modest teacher in a provincial school who teaches generation after generation of families.
16) One-room school
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief history of the one-room schools that existed in the United States from the 1700s to the 1950s.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Janine Waters never set out to be anyone's hero but at 60 years old, she moves to Arizona and plunges full time into the Wild West version of a middle school in rural northern Arizona--only this time as the rookie. Her classroom is the bad half of a butchered science lab with no budget, no books and no supplies. It is here that Janine has to prove all over again that the only legitimate power a teacher has is to free kids from the cone of shame echoing,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
"This newly revised edition describes how building a school was a priority once an early community became established. Students of all ages shared one teacher and the same four walls year after year. A One-Room School describes how the teacher, a respected member of the community, was entrusted with the responsibility of teaching reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic. Children will enjoy seeing inside a one-room schoolhouse and discovering: what subjects...