Buddha
Publication Information
Author:  Demi	Illustrator:  Demi
Title:  Buddha	Date:  1996
Publisher:  Henry Holt and Co.	City:  New York
ISBN, paperback:  9780805042030	ISBN, hardback:
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:   Yes
Family:	Young Adult:
Picture:   Yes
General Information:
Book Type(s):    biography and autobiography
HSE Descriptor(s):    social studies
Summary:
The beautifully illustrated story of how the young prince Siddhartha became a Buddha.
Teaching Ideas:
Note: This is an atypical and disjointed biography, so you may want to use the book as a read-aloud. You may need to supplement the text with additional information about Siddhartha or Buddhism. Research how many people practice Buddhism. Use a chart to compare Buddhism to other religions.
Teaching Strategies:
Matrices or Charts    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/matrices_charts.pdf
Think-Pair-Share    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/think_pair_share.pdf
Venn Diagrams    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/venn_diagrams.pdf
Keywords: select any link below for a list of resources which also have that keyword
Emotions-Personal Issues > personal issues > individual > life choices > sacrifice Geography > locations > continents/regions > Asia Religion/Philosophy > Buddhism Emotions-Personal Issues > personal issues > individual > faith/beliefs Emotions-Personal Issues > emotions > spirituality

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