Word After Word After Word (Hardcover)
| Author: Patricia MacLachlan |
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN-10: 0060279710
ISBN-13: 9780060279714
Sku: 212585272
Publish Date: 5/18/2010
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 8.75H x 5.75L x 0.5T
Pages:
128
Age Range:
10 to 14
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| Sure to inspire new generations of writers and readers, this contemporary novel from a beloved author and Newbery Medalist celebrates the power of words and language, stories and poetry. |
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Struggling with respective challenges including the arrival of a new sibling and the death of a pet, five fourth graders find their lives transformed by the arrival of a visiting author who encourages them to express themselves through writing. By the Newbery Award-winning author of |
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When the dynamic Ms. Mirabel comes to their fourth-grade class to talk about how to write poetry, friends Lucy, Evie, Henry, and Russell are electrified. School was boring before, but Ms. Mirabel is a wonderful teacher. The friends are drawn toward Ms. Mirabel, and are inspired to share their own feelings with each other. Struggling to cope with her mother's ordeal with cancer, Lucy finds poetry a wonderful way to express herself. Patricia MacLachlan is the author of the classic SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL.
When the dynamic Ms. Mirabel comes to their fourth-grade class to talk about how to write poetry, friends Lucy, Evie, Henry, and Russell are electrified. School was boring before, but Ms. Mirabel is a wonderful teacher. The friends are drawn toward Ms. Mirabel, and are inspired to share their own feelings with each other. Struggling to cope with her mother's ordeal with cancer, Lucy finds poetry a wonderful way to express herself. Patricia MacLachlan is the author of the classic SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL.
Author Bio
Patricia MacLachlan
A graduate of the University of Connecticut, MacLachlan is a writer and a teacher. She is an author of both picture books and books for middle readers, but is probably best known for the 1986 Newbery Medal-winning book SARAH, PLAN AND TALL. Many of her books reflect the theme of the strength and importance of family.
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