[CALIBK12] Need Books w/ Characters w/ Courage/Bravery

Jeri Chase Ferris jchaseferris at sbcglobal.net
Thu Apr 30 20:22:23 PDT 2009


Dear Tatiana,

For NF showing courage, I can (and will!) recommend three of my  
biographies suitable for third graders.
	
	GO FREE OR DIE: Harriet Tubman
	WALKING THE ROAD TO FREEDOM: Sojourner Truth
	WITH OPEN HANDS: Biddy Mason

Looking forward to seeing your compilation. Thanks!

Jeri
www.jerichaseferris.com
award-winning multicultural biographies for children
NOAH WEBSTER AND HIS WORDS, HoughtonMifflin/Harcourt, 2011



On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Larry & Tania Guyer wrote:

> A third grade teacher has asked that we pull books (fiction or non- 
> fiction) with characters that show courage or bravery. The children  
> are to choose a book from the selection, read it, and do a book  
> report on it. Do you have any title suggestions for third graders? I  
> will post a hit list after I have compiled responses. Thanks!
>
> Best,
> Tatiana Guyer
> Librarian
> Mayfield Junior School
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Jeri Chase Ferris
www.jerichaseferris.com
award-winning multicultural biographies for children
NOAH WEBSTER AND HIS WORDS, HoughtonMifflin/Harcourt, 2011




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