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Home : 2005 : February : 4
Southeast -- The Watsons go to Birmingham, 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis -- might be a bit hard with some tough issues for fourth graders, but a good book Graveyard Girl by Ann Myers
The Gold Cadillac by Mildred Taylor -- travels from the midwest to Mississippi during the Great Depression and racial tensions in the south Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder -- just after the Civil War in Virginia Midwest Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis -- Michigan during the great depression -- might be a bit old for fourth grade Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare -- Maine colonial era The Boston Years series of books based on the life of Caroline -- Laura Ingalls mother -- might make a neat connection if you are using Laura Ingalls Wilder for the Midwest
Toliver's Secret by Esther Wood Brady -- New York/New Jersey Revolutionary War Alaska THe Year of Miss Agnes by ? -- school teacher and school in Alaska
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