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From: Isaacs <isaacs>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 08:36:53 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 20 Dec 1997, Elizabeth Bleich wrote:
It was a popular read-aloud for my sixth grade class this fall.
In our understanding something quite important happens in the pulling together of a fragmented neighborhood and the pulling out of themselves of some very unhappy people.
My sixth graders would certainly agree with you there. They wanted more. So I asked them to imagine that. I think a sign of a powerful book is the reader's need to keep it going.
Kathy Isaacs Edmund Burke School aisaacs at towson.edu
Received on Tue 23 Dec 1997 07:36:53 AM CST
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 08:36:53 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 20 Dec 1997, Elizabeth Bleich wrote:
It was a popular read-aloud for my sixth grade class this fall.
In our understanding something quite important happens in the pulling together of a fragmented neighborhood and the pulling out of themselves of some very unhappy people.
My sixth graders would certainly agree with you there. They wanted more. So I asked them to imagine that. I think a sign of a powerful book is the reader's need to keep it going.
Kathy Isaacs Edmund Burke School aisaacs at towson.edu
Received on Tue 23 Dec 1997 07:36:53 AM CST
