This blog was developed as a resource for teachers who are looking to incorporate high quality and award winning trade books into their social studies curriculum. I have compiled and cited various reviews on these books, and additionally have listed online resources that will help teachers use these books for instructional purposes.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Waiting for the Rain
Waiting for the Rain
Written by: Sheila Gordon
"This novel shows the bonds of friendship under the strain of apartheid as two lifelong friends, Tengo and Frikkie, come of age amidst the tragedy of South Africa."
Publishers Description
Online Resources:
http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/curric/middle/eng/7.html#waitrain
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