Guys Read: True Stories

Informationen zum Autor Jon Scieszka is the National Ambassador for Children's Literature emeritus and the bestselling author of more than twenty-five books for kids, including The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, Math Curse, Robot Zot!, and the Time Warp Trio series. Jon founded Guys Read to encourage a passion for reading among young boys, with the philosophy that boys love to read most when they are reading things they love. A former elementary school teacher, Jon lives in Brooklyn with his family. For more great books, more great facts, and more about your favorite authors, head over to www.guysread.com. You'll be glad you did. Klappentext Ten stories guaranteed to be even bigger, funnier, and stranger than fiction, from the following real-life adventurers: Candace Fleming Douglas Florian Nathan Hale Thanhha Lai Sy Montgomery Jim Murphy T. Edward Nickens Elizabeth Partridge Steve Sheinkin James Sturm with illustrations by BrianFloca Zusammenfassung Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume! True Stories . The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing! 100% adventurous! 100% unbelievable—and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader! all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and edited by real-life literature legend Jon Scieszka! Guys Read: True Stories is a mind-blowing collection of essays! biographies! how-to guides! and more! all proving that the truth is most definitely out there . Supports the Common Core State Standards

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• Authors: Jon Scieszka, Jim Murphy, Elizabeth Partridge, Nathan Hale, James Sturm, Candace Fleming, Douglas Florian, Sy Montgomery, Steve Sheinkin, T. Edward Nickens, Thanhha Lai, , Scieszka Jon, Jon/ Murphy Scieszka, Thanhhà Lai
• Assisted by: Jon Scieszka (Editor)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 16.09.2014
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools
• EAN: 9780061963810
• ISBN: 978-0-06-196381-0
• Pages: 272
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Dimensions (packing): 14 x 19.7 x 1.9 cm
• Series: Guys Read > 05; Guys Read
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