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Sharon M. Draper
Sharon M. Draper presents storytelling at its finest (School Library Journal, starred review) in this New York Times bestselling Depression-era novel about a young girl who must learn to be…
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Margaret A. Edwards award winner Sharon Draper is back with Out of My Heart, the New York Times bestselling sequel to the multi-million copy-selling Out of My Mind.
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From a multiple Coretta Scott King Award-winning author comes the story of a brilliant girl that no one knows about because she cannot speak or write. If there is one…
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Melody flies to London to speak at a convention about differently abled kids in this stunning sequel to the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling middle grade novels Out of My…
Sharon M Draper
Sharon Draper
Eleven-year-old Isabella’s blended family is more divided than ever in this “timely but genuine” (Publishers Weekly) story about divorce and racial identity from the award-winning and New York…
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A Study Guide for Sharon M. Draper’s Tears of a Tiger, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study…
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1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon Draper's picturebook debut about a timid little ballerina who learns that the show must go on, and can, with a little help from…
Draper delivers the shocking conclusion to her Coretta Scott King Honor-winning series that includes The Battle of Jericho and November Blues. When Jack arrives at school wielding an AK-47, there…
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A brilliant, impatient fifth-grader with cerebral palsy, considered by many to be mentally retarded, discovers a technological device that will allow her to speak for the first time.
Three eighth-grade friends, preparing for the International Double Dutch Championship jump rope competition, cope with Randy’s missing father, Delia’s inability to read, and Yo Yo’s encounter with the class bullies.
Originally published [in] the series … Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs –T.p. verso.
Eleven-year-old Isabella’s blended family is more divided than ever in this thoughtful story about divorce and racial identity from the author of Out of My Mind, Sharon M. Draper.
The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in…
After he was almost killed in an apartment fire while his mother went to buy drugs, Gerald was raised by his aunt. Then one day, six years later, his mother…
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Originally published as the series title ‘Ziggy and the black dinosaurs’ –T.p. verso.
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Large Print s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in young…
Originally published as the series title Ziggy and the black dinosaurs. –Title page verso.
When November Nelson loses her boyfriend, Josh, to a pledge stunt gone horribly wrong, she thinks her life can’t possibly get any worse. But Josh left something behind that will…
As rehearsals begin for the ballet version of Peter Pan, the teenaged members of an Ohio dance troupe lose their focus after one of their own goes missing.
To overcome her fear of horses, Melody decides to attend a summer camp with horseback riding. Except, are there even riding camps that would welcome a kid with cerebral palsy…
Perfect for fans of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, the New York Times bestselling Out of My Mind and its sequel, Out of My Heart, follow a girl with cerebral palsy who…
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Eleven-year-old Isabella’s blended family is more divided than ever in this thoughtful story about divorce and racial identity from the award-winning and New York Times -bestselling author of Out of…
Melody faces her fears to follow her passion in this stunning sequel to the acclaimed, bestselling middle grade novel Out of My Mind.
After the neighborhood basketball court is vandalized, Ziggy and his friends decide to form a club called the Black Dinosaurs and build their clubhouse in Ziggy’s backyard.
Draper argues that teaching is a vocation, not a job. This title reminds teachers of the importance of their work, offering inspiration and encouragement for anyone who may have lost…
A book of inspirational stories and essays designed to offer encouragement to teachers. Without disguising the harsh realities, the author aims to remind teachers of the reasons they entered the…
After rescuing an orphaned deer, Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs club members decide to stage a neighborhood animal show to raise money for the local wildlife rescue center.
Ziggy and friends are excited about their overnight camping trip to Caesar’s Creek State Park–named after a Shawnee chief. Their camp counselor fills the campers’ imaginations with stories about her…