Patricia Reilly Giff
Patricia Reilly Giff has recieved the Newbery Honor for Pictures of Hollis Woods and Lily's Crossing, which is also a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Nory Ryan's Song was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and an ALA Notable Book. Hollis ... [... more]
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Biography - Giff, Patricia Reilly (1935-): An article ...
Big rip-off!: This was a complete rip-off-- 80% of the article is just a list of the books that she has written-- the information in the remainder of the article was already FREE online! I'll never purchase one of these again! Author: Gale Reference [... more]
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Meet Author Patricia Reilly Giff - Library Sciences
Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1935, Giff recalled her childhood as an adventure in reading. As she once commented, "While the rest of the kids were playing hide and seek, I sat under the cherry tree reading. On winter evenings I shared an ... [... more]
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The Valentine Star (Kids of the Polk Street School)
The Valentine Star: This story is about a girl named Emily and her teacher Mrs.Rooney. Her class is playing in the snow. There are two characters named Emily and Sherri that don't like each other.The day Mrs.Rooney wasn't there is because she took a [... more]
$4.99
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Nory Ryan's Song
Amazon.com Review: Life is hard for poor Irish potato farmers, but 12-year-old Nory Ryan and her family have always scraped by... until one morning, Nory wakes to the foul, rotting smell of diseased potatoes dying in the fields. And just like that, all [... more]
$6.50
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Look Out, Washington D.C. (Polk Street Special)
Great Book: This book is about Ms.Rooney's class who goes to Washington,D.C. It is great! Great Intro: I had my boys read this before going to Washington DC. It gave them insight on what to expect. I have also shared it with others who are taking their [... more]
$4.50
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Eleven
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: 2008-12-24 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Release Date: 2008-12-24 [... more]
$15.99
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The Candy Corn Contest
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 80 Publication Date: 2008-12-24 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 2008-12-24 [... more]
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Willow Run
A story about the power of friendship and hope: The year is 1944 when Margaret "Meggie" Dillon leaves her grandfather and her best friend Lily behind in Rockaway, New York and moves to Willow Run, Michigan, so her father can work at a factory [... more]
$5.99
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Soccer Song (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780152065652 Edition: 1-Simul ISBN: 0152065652 Number Of Pages: 24 Publication Date: 2008-08-01 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
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The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 80 Publication Date: 2008-12-24 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 2008-12-24 [... more]
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Eleven
Veteran children's author Patricia Reilly Giff offers readers many issues to ponder: Sam doesn't have it so bad. Sure, he has real problems reading and has to spend part of each day in the dreaded, ugly Resource Room. Sure, his parents are long gone. But [... more]
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