By Gary Paulsen
Newbery Honor writer Gary Paulsen has lengthy been an ardent supporter of books, examining, and literacy courses. To additional the reason for ProLiteracy around the world, he requested fashionable authors to put in writing an unique tale; the single restrict was once that every tale was once to incorporate point out of a booklet. the result's this assortment, Shelf existence: tales by means of the Book. From Jennifer L. Holm's tale of a woman on Mars making an attempt desperately to come to Earth to Gregory Maguire's family intrigue; from Kathleen Karr's tale of a thief in turn-of-the-century Chicago to M. T. Anderson's mysterious shipboard experience; from A. LaFaye's story of magical wonderment to Marion Dane Bauer's tale of doing sturdy, this quantity presents an entire variety of studying for each style. different authors featured listed below are Joan Bauer, Ellen Conford, Margaret Peterson Haddix, and Ellen Wittlinger.
revenues of this publication profit ProLiteracy around the globe, a world community with greater than 1,400 courses within the usa and seventy nine companion courses in a foreign country, whose challenge is to alter lives via literacy.
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