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isbn: 9780823427710
April 12, 2013 | $16.95
isbn: 9780823427710
April 12, 2013 | $16.95
Canary in the Coal Mine
Hardcover | Pages: 192
Size: 5-1/2 X 8-1/4 | USD: $16.95
ISBN: 9780823426003
Publication Date: May 1, 2013
Age: 8-12 | Guided Reading Level: Z+
Themes: Animals/Fiction, Historical Fiction
Recommendations: A,K,LMC
About the Book
In the tradition of E.B. White and George Selden, Madelyn Rosenberg has written an extraordinary novel starring unforgettable animals in an incredibly imaginative society.
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CANARY IN THE COAL MINE
Educator’s guide featuring classroom activities and suggestions for further exploration.★★★THE REVIEWS ARE IN!★★★
“A relevant read-aloud for upper elementary or middle school, the book could spark discussion about the Depression, stereotypes, and labor unions. Bitty is a sweet character who will appeal to both boys and girls, and his story is adventurous enough to keep readers’ interest.”
—Recommended, Library Media Collection