From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 12:06:35 -0500

October: Lily's Crossing, other historical fiction set during World War II, historical fiction in general.

Let's begin thinking together about historical fiction by examining the novel Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff (Delacorte, 1997). What are some of the details anchoring this particular story in the early 1940's, other than the obvious elements of World War II? You are encouraged to include any/all other responses to reading this book, as well as commenting on it as historical fiction. Let's begin... Ginny
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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ginny Moore Kruse (gmkruse at ccbc.soemadison.wisc.edu) Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) A Library of the School of Education University of Wisconsin - Madison
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