Rushmore |
Publication Information
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Author: Curlee, Lynn |
Illustrator: Curlee, Lynn |
Title: Rushmore |
Date: 1999 |
Publisher: Scholastic |
City: New York |
ISBN, paperback: 0-590-22573-1 |
ISBN, hardback: |
Recommended audience:
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ABE/ABLE:
Yes |
ESOL:
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Family:
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Young Adult:
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Picture:
Yes |
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General Information:
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Book Type(s):
nonfiction
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HSE Descriptor(s):
social studies
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Summary: |
This long, beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of Mount Rushmore and the sculptor who oversaw its creation. |
Teaching Ideas: |
Students might want to debate about the idea of using nature for sculpture. They may also want to consider the issue of whether new faces should be added. A math lesson might focus on how much Mount Rushmore would cost or how much workers would be paid in today's dollars. Search Yahooligans for Mount Rushmore to find other interesting information about this National Park. |
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