Heroes
21 true stories of courage and honor--with exercises for developing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills
2nd ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Billings, Melissa Stone. - Contributor
Publication
1999 - Jamestown Publishers, Lincolnwood, Ill, Illinois
Language
English
Word Count
49,500 words, Guess
Page Count
198 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100890611084
- ISBN-139780890611081
- LibraryThing4897184
- Goodreads2062141
- OCLC Control Number42369685
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780890611081
- Open LibraryOL21662049M
Description
Nonfiction articles profiling heroic personalities including Jackie Robinson, Cesar Chavez, Miep Gies, Mahatma Gandhi, Marina Silva, Anne and Charles Lindbergh, Steve Biko, Christopher Reeve, the Little Rock Nine, Frank Serpico, Nellie Bly, Florence Nightingale, Mother Teresa, and Hans and Sophie Scholl. Each is followed by reading comprehension and critical thinking exercises.
Subjects
Genres
- Problems, exercises, etc
- Juvenile literature
Series Statement
- Critical reading series
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