Book Detail
One Thousand Tracings: Healing the Wounds of World War II |
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Publication Information |
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| Author: Judge, Lita | Illustrator: Judge, Lita |
| Title: One Thousand Tracings: Healing the Wounds of World War II | Date: 2007 |
| Publisher: Hyperion | City: New York |
| ISBN, paperback: 139781423100089 | ISBN, hardback: |
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| ABE/ABLE: Yes | ESOL: |
| Family: Yes | Young Adult: |
| Picture: Yes | |
General Information: |
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| Book Type(s): memoirs/reminiscences, nonfiction | |
HSE Descriptor(s): social studies |
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Summary: |
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| One family in the USA begins an effort to help those in Europe suffering from the aftermath of WWII by sending shoes and other needed supplies. | |
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| Students could use this book to begin a discussion of the human costs of war. Students may be inspired to organize donations for a local charity or organization as a service project. This book is a model for writing. It is journal formatted and offers examples of many personal writing modes: letters, postcards, news articles, and notes and reminds instructors of the value and importance of personal writing. | |
Teaching Strategies: |
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 Bleich's Heuristic for Responding to Readinghttp://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/bleichs_heuristic.pdf |
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Book Conversations http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/book_conversations.pdf |
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Think-Pair-Share http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/think_pair_share.pdf |
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Types of Journals http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/types_of_journals.pdf |
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Unsent Letters http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/unsent_letters.pdf |
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