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Patricia Quinlan

Autor(a) de Tiger Flowers

12 Works 145 Membros 2 Críticas

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Obras por Patricia Quinlan

Tiger Flowers (1994) 46 exemplares
My Dad Takes Care of Me (1987) 39 exemplares
Anna's Red Sled (1989) 15 exemplares
Brush Them Bright (1992) 5 exemplares
Emma's Sea Journey (1991) 4 exemplares
Night Fun (1997) 4 exemplares
Willy the Champion Ant (1996) 4 exemplares
Kevin's Magic Ring (1989) 2 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

Sexo
female

Membros

Críticas

BOOKS ABOUT POVERTY AND DISADVANTAGE - Recommendation from the Elementary Teacher's Federation of Ontario. A young boy comes to terms with his father's role as a stay at home father after he loses his job.
 
Assinalado
misshampson | Oct 5, 2011 |
The strength of this book lies in the bond between the young narrator and his Uncle Michael. The book is out of the ordinary in that Michael and his friend, Peter, die from AIDS-related illnesses. Michael's illness means he lives with the narrator's family, which strengthens an already deep bond. Michael's physical deterioration is shown in the soft illustrations. This is a compassionate text, which could be used to introduce a discussion about the AIDS-virus. The comfort found in memories is also shown… (mais)
 
Assinalado
madhamster | Oct 17, 2008 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
12
Membros
145
Popularidade
#142,479
Avaliação
½ 3.5
Críticas
2
ISBN
23
Línguas
1

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