Ghost Towns |
Publication Information
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Author: Bial, Raymond |
Illustrator: Bial, Raymond |
Title: Ghost Towns |
Date: 2001 |
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin |
City: Boston |
ISBN, paperback: 0-618-06557-1 |
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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, photographic essay
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HSE Descriptor(s):
social studies
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Summary: |
Color photographs and colorful text describe many ghost towns in the American West. The author includes a list of books for further reading. |
Teaching Ideas: |
The book could be used in a text set on the West with Buffalo Gals, Where the Buffalo Roam, and others. The stunning photographs could be used as writing prompts. Learners can use the book as a model to do research and writing on the history of their own community. |
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