[LM_NET] HIT: Stories set in, or about Africa.

[Harry Coffill <HCoffill@EGRPS.ORG>]

Friends-

I asked for you to share stories for a Read-aloud for a 6th grade SS
class set in or thematically about Africa.

Here are your replies:

The White Giraffe       Lauren St. John
Listening for Lions     Gloria Whelan
Akimbo  Alexander McCall Smith
The Ear, The Eye and the Arm    Nancy Farmer
Rescue! Victor Kelleher
Ryan and Jimmy: And the Well in Africa That Brought Them
Together        Herb Shoveller
Safari Journal  Hudson Talbott
Facing the Lion Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton
 Zulu Dog       Ferreira 
Afrika  Colleen Craig
Mogo, the third warthog Donna Jo Napoli
Chanda’s wars Allan Stratton
Burma boy       Biyi Bandele
The shadow speaker       Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
Beyond the Mango Tree   Amy Zemser
Sahwira Carolyn Marsden and  Philip Matzigrett
Anansi, the spider book ?
A Girl Called Disaster  Nancy Farmer
Alexandria of Africa    Eric Walters


Thanks for all your help!
Harry Coffill


Harry F. Coffill
hcoffill@egrps.org
Media Center Specialist
East Grand Rapids Middle School
Drama Department
East Grand Rapids High School 

"When you are growing up, there are two institutional places that
affect you most powerfully -- the church, which belongs to God, and the
library, which belongs to you. The library is a great equalizer." --
Keith Richards, Rolling Stones Guitarist

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