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- AUDIO: Language Arts. Wysocki, Barbara; Mandell, Phyllis Levy // School Library Journal;Feb2002, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p72
Reviews the sound recording 'Scary Stories,' from HarperAudio.
- Book for middle readers: Fiction. Cooper, Ilene // Booklist;6/1/96-6/15/96, Vol. 92 Issue 19/20, p1724
Reviews the book `Crash,' by Jerry Spinelli.
- Forecasts: Children's books. Devereaux, Elizabeth; Roback, Diane // Publishers Weekly;3/25/1996, Vol. 243 Issue 13, p84
Reviews the book `Crash,' by Jerry Spinelli.
- Grades 3-6: Fiction. Burns, Connie Tyrrell // School Library Journal;Jun96, Vol. 42 Issue 6, p124
Reviews the book `Crash,' by Jerry Spinelli.
- Catching Maniac Magee. Spinelli, Jerry // Reading Teacher;Nov91, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p174
Tells about the background of the book `Maniac Magee,' winner of the 1991 Newbery Medal. Author Jerry Spinelli tells about the character and his evolution. Inspiration; Finding voice; Hero.
- STUDENT REVIEW: Crash (Book Review). Swab, Landon // Scholastic Scope;2/12/2001, Vol. 49 Issue 11, p4
Reviews the book 'Crash' by Jerry Spinelli.
- Crash. Jennifer; Ralston // School Library Journal;May2005, Vol. 51 Issue 5, p51
Reviews the book "Crash," by Jerry Spinelli.
- Mapping a Novel. Lipetz, Laila // Teaching Pre K-8;May2007, Vol. 37 Issue 8, p54
The article discusses how creating a geographic map that was based on the young adult novel "Maniac Magee," by Jerry Spinelli. Students used close reading techniques to study the events of the story and record street names and landmarks. The students used summary writing to provide the map with...
- Maniac Magee and In a Cabin in a Wood. Hurst, Carol; Clark, Leslie; Ahearn, Margaret; Palmer, Lynn // Teaching Pre K-8;Aug/Sep91, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p88
Reviews two books. `Maniac Magee,' by Jerry Spinelli and `In a Cabin in a Wood,' by Darcie McNally.
