War, The
Publication Information
Author:  Vaugelade, Anais	Illustrator:  Vaugelade, Anais
Title:  War, The	Date:  2001
Publisher:  Carolrhoda	City:  Minneapolis, MN
ISBN, paperback:  1-57505-562-7	ISBN, hardback:
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:
Family:	Young Adult:
Picture:   Yes
General Information:
Book Type(s):    legends, tales, and myths, fiction, easy reading
HSE Descriptor(s):
Summary:
A young prince, who dislikes war, cleverly provides an alternative to fighting.
Teaching Ideas:
The book provides a springboard to discussing alternatives to war and fighting. Learners might enjoy comparing the three kings with a three-way Venn diagram with Prince Fabien in the common area. Students might want to compare this fable with the real-life non-violence of Gandhi in the book of that name by Demi. The class could brainstorm a list of other modern people who have worked for peace and the research them on the Internet.
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