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Watch the Stars Come Out

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In this warm, poignant story, a little girl hears how, long ago, another little red-haired girl--her grandmother--sailed across the sea with her older brother to join their immigrant parents in a strange new land called America.

Author:

Riki Levinson

Lexile:

460L

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Curriculum resource for teachers includes:

20 Reproductions
Teachers guide to lessons and activities for fifth and sixth graders (book)
Teachers guide to lessons and activities for fifth and sixth graders (cd)

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Flags of Our Fathers

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In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America.

Author:

James Bradley

Ron Powers

Grade Level:

High

Length:

13:19

Flags of Our Fathers

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In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America.

Author:

James Bradley

Grade Level:

High