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Frightful's Mountain

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2001-05-21
Category : Falcons
ISBN : 0613359488

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Frightful's Mountain by Jean Craighead George Pdf

As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and poachers, as well as with many animals.

My Side of the Mountain

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2001-05-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780593115008

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My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Pdf

"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever. “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” —The Horn Book

My Side of the Mountain Trilogy

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2000-10-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780525462699

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My Side of the Mountain Trilogy by Jean Craighead George Pdf

In 1959, Jean Craighead George published My Side of the Mountain. This coming-of-age story about a boy and his falcon went on to win a Newbery Honor, and for the past forty years has enthralled and entertained generations of would-be Sam Gribleys. The two books that followed--On the Far Side of the Mountain and Frightful's Mountain--were equally extraordinary. Now all three books are available in one deluxe yet affordable volume for veteran devotees and brand-new fans alike.

On the Far Side of the Mountain

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2001-05-21
Category : Siblings
ISBN : 0613359941

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On the Far Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Pdf

Sam's peaceful existence in his wilderness home is disrupted when his sister runs away and his pet falcon is confiscated by a conservation officer.

Frightful's Daughter

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Dutton Juvenile
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Catskill Mountains (N.Y.)
ISBN : 0525469079

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Frightful's Daughter by Jean Craighead George Pdf

Oksi, daughter of Frightful, the peregrine falcon, and her journey from hatchling to adulthood.

The Wilderness Essays

Author : John Muir
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 1193 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2023-12-28
Category : Nature
ISBN : EAN:8596547766841

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The Wilderness Essays by John Muir Pdf

This meticulously edited John Muir collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Picturesque California The Mountains of California Our National Parks My First Summer in the Sierra The Yosemite Travels in Alaska Stickeen: The Story of a Dog The Cruise of the Corwin A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf Steep Trails Studies in Sierra The National Parks and Forest Reservations Save the Redwoods Snow-storm on Mount Shasta Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park A Rival of the Yosemite The Treasures of the Yosemite Yosemite Glaciers Yosemite in Winter Yosemite in Spring Edward Henry Harriman Edward Taylor Parsons The Hetch Hetchy Valley The Grand Cañon of the Colorado

A Guide for Using My Side of the Mountain in the Classroom

Author : Debra Housel
Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780743930611

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A Guide for Using My Side of the Mountain in the Classroom by Debra Housel Pdf

Scholastic Book Guides...Time Saving Tools for Reading Success! Teaching with trade books is effective and manageable with Scholastic Book Guides-each guide has everything teachers need to build important skills for successful instruction in reading. Guides include: Book summary and author information to build background and prior knowledge Vocabulary-builders to help your students learn important word meanings for better comprehension Discussion questions to deepen understanding, and build and check comprehension Reproducible graphic organizers and writing activities to extend the meaning of the text Effective management ideas for whole class, small group, and independent instruction. For use with Grades 6-9.

My Side of the Mountain - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Author : Chad Ibbotson
Publisher : Classroom Complete Press
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-07-20
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781773449975

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My Side of the Mountain - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 by Chad Ibbotson Pdf

Discover the loneliness that comes with a solitary and independent life. The quizzes and activity pages make this resource accessible for all students. Students choose their own animal to become their faithful companion, much like Frightful is to Sam. Elaborate on Sam's realization that he is low in vitamin C by researching other vitamins and explaining what they provide to the human body. Test comprehension with multiple choice questions that ask about how Sam spends Christmas on the mountain. Predict how long it will be before Sam sees his father again. Identify the different relationships Sam makes with both animals and other people during his time in the Catskill Mountains. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: My Side of the Mountain follows one boy's journey into the wilderness and the most unlikely realization he finds there. Sam Gribley is an adolescent boy who lives in a small New York City apartment with eight brothers and sisters. He hates feeling trapped and dreams of living in the wide open space that only the wilderness can provide. He decides then to run away to his grandfather's abandoned farm in the Catskill Mountains. On the way, Sam recounts how he survives a snowstorm and befriends a falcon and weasel. He learns many skills from people he meets on his journey that will help him to survive his independent lifestyle. However, Sam finds his solitude more lonesome than he thought, and soon yearns for human interaction. This coming-of-age story follows the mental and physical growth of a young boy as he discovers who he really is.

Ramona's World

Author : Beverly Cleary
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0192750860

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Ramona's World by Beverly Cleary Pdf

The latest book in the hugely popular series about Ramona Quimby. Ramona is just starting the fourth grade and believes this will be 'the best year of her life, so far.' As well as her older sister, Beezus, Ramona now has a new baby sister, Roberta. But best of all, she has a new best friend, Daisy. Beverly Cleary is one of America's most popular authors and has won many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. This new Ramona book is being published alongside the first two Ramona books, Beezus and Ramona and Ramona the Pest. The rest of Beverly Cleary's Ramona books will also be published in the near future.

The Talking Earth

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1987-10-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780064402125

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The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George Pdf

"Billie Wind lives with her Seminole tribe. She follows their customs, but the dangers of pollution and nuclear war she's learned about in school seem much more real to her. How can she believe the Seminole legends about talking animals and earth spirits? She wants answers, not legends. "You are a doubter,"say the men of the Seminole Council and so Billie goes out into the Everglades alone, to stay until she can believe. In the wilderness, she discovers that she must listen to the land and animals in order to survive. With an otter, a panther cub, and a turtle as companions and guides, she begins to understand that the world of her people can give her the answers she seeks.

Medieval History-based Writing Lessons

Author : Lori Verstegen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Composition (Language arts)
ISBN : 1623413117

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Medieval History-based Writing Lessons by Lori Verstegen Pdf

"From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with Structure and Style. This theme-based writing curriculum offers a full year of instruction for students in grades 6-8 and is perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools. Working through all of IEW's Units 1-9, students learn to take notes, retell narrative stories, summarize references, write from pictures, compose essays, and more. Includes vocabulary cards, literature suggestions, and access to helpful PDF downloads. This book is designed to be used by an instructor who has been through or is currently viewing the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style video course." -- Amazon

Julie

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Random House
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-03-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781448121014

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Julie by Jean Craighead George Pdf

Julie has been reunited with her long-lost father, who, although retaining some of the old traditions, has also embraced many of the new 'western' approaches to life. Once again Julie - or Miyax, her Eskimo name - feels torn in two. She loves her father but the new way of farming he's adopted means killing wolves. Even Julie's beloved wolf 'family', if necessary. With the help of her soul-mate, Peter, Julie decides to take action and put her life on the line. She heads out onto the tundra in an attempt to protect her wolves once and for always. . .

Julie of the Wolves

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780062429742

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Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George Pdf

The thrilling Newbery Medal–winning classic about a girl lost on the Alaskan tundra and how she survives with the help of a wolf pack. Julie of the Wolves is a staple in the canon of children’s literature and the first in the Julie trilogy. The survival theme makes it a good pick for readers of wilderness adventures such as My Side of the Mountain, Hatchet, or Island of the Blue Dolphins. To her small village, she is known as Miyax; to her friend in San Francisco, she is Julie. When her life in the village becomes dangerous, Miyax runs away, only to find herself lost in the Alaskan wilderness. Miyax tries to survive by copying the ways of a pack of wolves and soon grows to love her new wolf family. Life in the wilderness is a struggle, but when she finds her way back to civilization, Miyax is torn between her old and new lives. Is she the Miyax of her human village—or Julie of the wolves? Don't miss any of the books in Jean Craighead George's groundbreaking series: Julie of the Wolves, Julie, and Julie's Wolf Pack.

Believing in Horses

Author : Valerie Ormond
Publisher : Believing in Horses
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0973633026

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Believing in Horses by Valerie Ormond Pdf

After her family moves to Maryland and her dad deploys to Afghanistan, Sadie gets a new young horse named Lucky who proves to be a handful--but all of that is just the beginning of the trouble in this young adult novel. Together, Sadie and Lucky encounter horse thieves, Maryland storms, and unwanted horses destined for auction and uncertain futures. Sadie makes it her personal mission to save these animals, meeting fellow people dedicated to rescuing horses along the way, while learning that others are driven only by greed.

Frightful's Mountain

Author : Jean Craighead George
Publisher : Puffin Books
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2001-05-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0141312351

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Frightful's Mountain by Jean Craighead George Pdf

Can frightful survive alone? Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when his beloved falcon, Frightful, comes home, he has to let her go. But Frightful doesn’t know how to live alone in the wild. She can’t feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or migrate. Frightful struggles to survive and learns to enjoy her new freedom. But she feels a bond with Sam that can never be broken, and more than anything else, she wants to return to him. The sequel to My Side of the Mountain and On the Far Side of the Mountain from Newbery Medal-winning author Jean Craighead George. “Fans of My Side of the Mountain will be glad to revisit Sam Gribley in this sequel.” —The Horn Book “Frightful’s Mountain is a novel that will change the way you look at the world.” —The New York Times Book Review "Frightful's story is filled with excitement and adventure." —School Library Journal