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In Times Past
an eBook on CD
by Carol Hurst and Rebecca Otis

Integrating US History with Literature in Grades 3-8.

Enliven your US History curriculum!

Teach US History using great kids books.

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Didax BookSets

Writers and Their Craft, Grades 5-8

By learning what real writers do and how they came to be writers, students can gain suggestions and insight into their own writing.

Set of 15 books $170.25. Item number 2-0024.

Call 1-800-458-0024 to order

The following is a list of current titles in this set. If any of these become unavailable they will be replaced by another appropriate title recommended by Carol Hurst.

All titles which appear here as links (there are none for this set yet) will take you to the corresponding review and (if there are any) related activities on Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site.

• The Pigman and Me by Paul Zindel
  
• Bill Peet: An Autobiography by Bill Peet
  
• But I'II Be Back Again by Cynthia Rylant
  
• Little by Little by Jean Little
  
• Starting From Home: A Writer's Beginnings by Milton Meltzer
  
• Homesick by Jean Fritz
  
• A Bookworm Who Hatched by Vema Aardema
  
• Best Wishes by Cynthia Rylant
  
• Phoenix Farm by Jane Yolen
  
• Surprising Myself by Jean Fritz
  
• Judy Blume's Story by Betsy Lee
  
• Anonymously Yours by Richard Peck
  
• E.B. White: Some Writer by Beverly Gherman
  
• How I Came To Be a Writer by Phyllis Naylor
  
• If You Were a Writer by Joan Lowry Nixon
  

Special Features of the Literature Sets:

• The prices reflect at least 5% off full list prices.
• FREE carry-tote included with each set - a $12.00 value.
• We will replace any unavailable title with another appropriate book selected by Carol.
• Each set includes a complimentary copy of Carol's booklet, "Using Children's Literature in the Classroom."

Call 1-800-458-0024 to order

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