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The View from a Kite

The View from a Kite (cover)

Written by Maureen Hull

Vagrant Press

A teenager in the 1970s, Gwen is stuck in a tuberculosis sanatorium with only her journal and the occasional cigarette to keep her sane. Can she survive the dark stain from her recent past?

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4 Kids in 5E and 1 Crazy Year

4 Kids in 5E
Written by Virginia Frances Schwartz

When Gio, Destiny, Max and Willie transfer from their Grade 5 classes to 5E, they're sure it'll be a disaster. But what they end up getting is a teacher who cares and listens and the emergence of a new sense of themselves.

Thematic Links: School - Teachers

Details

ISBN:

9780439935685

Call Number:

F SCH

Standing Collection Status:

In Collection

Publisher:

Scholastic Canada

Publication Year:

2007

Format:

Paperback

Price:

$7.99

Number of Pages:

244

Size:

4.25" x 7.625"

Intended Level:

Ages 9-12

Reading Level:

Grade 5