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Educator Guide for

Classroom-based guides appropriate for schools and colleges provide pre-reading and classroom activities, discussion questions connected to the curriculum, further reading, and resources.

(Please note: the guide displayed here is the most recently uploaded version; while unlikely, any page citation discrepancies between the guide and book is likely due to pagination differences between a book’s different formats.)

  • WINNER
    Texas Bluebonnet Master List
  • WINNER | 2008
    Book Sense Children's Pick List
  • WINNER | 2008
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • WINNER | 2008
    Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
  • WINNER | 2008
    Amazon Best of the Year So Far
  • NOMINEE
    Massachusetts Children's Book Award
  • NOMINEE
    Maine Student Book Award
  • HONOR | 2009
    Judy Lopez Memorial Award

Guides

Educator Guide for

Classroom-based guides appropriate for schools and colleges provide pre-reading and classroom activities, discussion questions connected to the curriculum, further reading, and resources.

(Please note: the guide displayed here is the most recently uploaded version; while unlikely, any page citation discrepancies between the guide and book is likely due to pagination differences between a book’s different formats.)

Awards

  • WINNER
    Texas Bluebonnet Master List
  • WINNER | 2008
    Book Sense Children's Pick List
  • WINNER | 2008
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • WINNER | 2008
    Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
  • WINNER | 2008
    Amazon Best of the Year So Far
  • NOMINEE
    Massachusetts Children's Book Award
  • NOMINEE
    Maine Student Book Award
  • HONOR | 2009
    Judy Lopez Memorial Award