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1-5 of 5 results for "self reliance"

Ox-Cart Man

Written by Donald Hall

This is a tale of a self-reliant farmer and his family who depend on the goods they grow and the animals they raise to live contently throughout the seasons of New England.

Pre-K - 2nd

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale

Written by Carmen Agra Deedy

The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn’t know coffee beans about love and...

K - 4th

The Big F

Written by Maggie Ann Martin

Danielle's plans for the future were all figured out... until she failed senior English and her...

9th - 12th

Girls Can't Hit

Written by T.S. Easton

Fleur Waters never takes anything seriously--until she shows up at her local boxing club one day to...

8th - 11th

Ox-Cart Man: Common Core Lesson Ideas

Picture books create excitement about reading and also fit perfectly into the English Language Arts...

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