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Review: Isle Of Swords (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Compassion, Courage, Loyalty, Respect

Review: A River Of Words: The Story Of William Carlos Williams (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Ambition, Caring, Compassion, Craftsmanship, Creativity, Dedication, Determination, Diligence, Discernment, Diversity, Duty, Flexibility, Friendliness, Hope, Imagination, initiative, Inspiration, Kindness, Originality, Patience, Perseverance, Resolve, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Steadfastness, Work ethic

Review: Little Britches: Father And I Were Ranchers (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Coping, Courage, Family love, Honesty, Ingenuity, Knowledge, Perseverance, Resilience, Responsibility, Strength, Survival, Work ethic

Review: Out Of The Dust (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Caring, Coping, Courage, Determination, Dignity, Endurance, Family love, Forgiveness, Hope, Persistence, Resilience, Resolve, Responsibility, Steadfastness, Strength, Survival, Trustworthiness, Work ethic

Review: Listening For Lions, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Ambition, Appreciation of Nature, Boldness, Caring, Compassion, Community, Coping, Courage, Determination, Devotion, Dignity, Discipline, Diversity, Endurance, Faith, Family love, Giving, Green Honesty, Hope, Initiative, Inspiration, Love, Perseverance, Pride, Resolve, Respect, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Spunk, Strength, Survival (Physical), Trustworthiness, Unselfishness, Wisdom, Work ethic

Review: My Father’S Words, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Caring, Coping, Inspiration, Kindness, Sharing, Wisdom

Review: Prairie Lotus, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Coping, Courage, Dependability, Determination, Diligence, Ethnic pride, Fairness, Fearlessness, Hope, Passion, Perseverance, Resourcefulness, Self-acceptance, Spunk, Tolerance, Trustworthiness, Unselfishness, Wisdom, Work ethic

Review: Reaching For The Sun (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Coping, Courage, Fairness, Independence, Resolve, Respect, Self-acceptance, Spunk

Review: Rooftoppers, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Caring, Cleverness, Community, Coping, Courage, Creativity, Cunning, Determination, Encouragement, Fairness, Fearlessness, Friendship, Hope, Imagination, Independence, Inventiveness, Love, Loyalty, Passion, Perseverance, Resilience, Selflessness, Sharing, Spunk, Survival, Trustworthiness, Wonder

Review: The Pocket Daring Book For Girls: Wisdom And Wonder (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Ambition, Citizenship, Courage, Independence, Ingenuity

Review: Sitting Bull: Lakota Warrior And Defender Of His People, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Boldness, Courage, Confidence, Coping, Determination, Devotion, Dignity, Ethnic pride, Faithfulness, Leadership, Loyalty, Passion, Pride, Resolve, Steadfastness

Review: George Muller: The Guardian Of Bristol’S Orphans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Boldness, Caring, Community, Compassion, Courage, Dedication, Dependability, Determination, Devotion, Diligence, Discernment, Diversity, Endurance, Enthusiasm, Faith, Faithfulness, Generosity, Giving, Gratitude, Honesty, Hope, Inspiration, Joyfulness, Kindness, Knowledge, Leadership, Love, Obedience, Originality, Patience, Resolve, Resourcefulness, Respect, Responsibility, Reverence, Sacrifice, Selflessness, sharing, Spunk, Thrift, Trust, Trustworthiness, Wisdom, Wonder, Work ethic

Review: Heart And Soul: The Story Of America And African Americans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Boldness, Citizenship, Coping, Courage, Dedication, Determination, Diversity, Ethnic pride, Fairness, Fearlessness, Inspiration, Leadership, Persistence, Resilience, Resolve, Respect, Strength, Survival (Emotional), Work ethic

Review: Insignificant Events In The Life Of A Cactus, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Confidence, Coping, Courage, Diversity, Empathy, Encouragement, Endurance, Family love, Fear, Friendship, Independence, Initiative, Leadership, Optimism Perseverance, Resilience, Resolve, Respect, Self-respect, Sharing, Steadfastness, Survival (Emotional), Trust, Trustworthiness

Review: Hand In Hand: An American History Through Poetry, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Ambition, Boldness, Citizenship, Coping, Courage, Dedication, Determination, Diversity, Endurance, Faith, Fearlessness, Hope, Independence, Initiative, Knowledge, Leadership, Patriotism, Persistence, Pride, Resolve, Sacrifice, Strength, Survival, Wonder, Work ethic

Review: A Long Walk To Water, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

Character Themes: Compassion, Coping, Courage, Endurance, Leadership, Perseverance, Resilience, Survival

Review: Counting By 7s, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES:

Appreciation of nature, Caring ,Community, Compassion, Cooperation, Coping, Dependability, Determination, Diversity, Duty, Encouragement, Generosity, Hope, Humor, Individuality, Initiative, Kindness, Leadership, Patience, Resilience, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Sharing, Spunk, Thrift, Unselfishness, Work ethic

Review: Crenshaw, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Coping, Fairness, Family love, Honesty, Hope, Perseverance, Resourcefulness, Sacrifice, Survival (emotional), Thrift, Trustworthiness, Understanding

Review: Irena Sendler And The Children Of The Warsaw Ghetto, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Boldness, Courage, Dedication, Determination, Devotion, Fearlessness, Ingenuity, Inspiration, Love, Passion, Resolve, Resourcefulness, Sacrifice, Selflessness, Strength, Trustworthiness, Unselfishness

Review: Hate That Cat (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 7-9

CHARACTER THEMES: Creativity, Honesty, Humor, Imagination, Inspiration, Kindness

Best Books Of The Past 20 Years For Children Ages 10-12, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

With the thousands of books published for children each year, it is impossible to include every worthy title. In this list we have tried to meet the interests of both genders and a variety of racial groups, putting first compelling plots in which young people demonstrate strong character. In addition, stories must be well-written, attention grabbing, and age appropriate.

Titles are taken from See Me Shine: Developing Character Through Books: Ages 10-12

Review: A Week In The Woods (Revised), Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Cooperation, Courage, Fairness, Persistence

Review: Soar, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Ambition, Cheating, Competitiveness, Confidence, Coping, Courage, Determination, Devotion, Family love, Friendship, Hope, Initiative, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Resilience, Sacrifice, Self-respect, Steadfastness, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, Work Ethic

Review: Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES:

Acceptance, Caring, Community, Coping, Fairness, Family love, Fear, Humor, Pride, Selflessness, Sharing, Survival

Review: Echo, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Caring, Citizenship, Cooperation, Courage, Craftsmanship, Creativity, Determination, Devotion, Diversity, Duty, Family love, Family loyalty, Forgiveness, Friendliness, Friendship, Hope, Initiative, Inspiration Kindness, Knowledge, Love, Neighborliness, Obedience, Pride, Respect, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Tolerance, Work ethic

Review: The Secret School, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Cooperation, Coping, Courage, Determination, Duty, Friendship, Hope, Independence, Ingenuity, Initiative, Leadership, Maturity, Passion, Resolve, Resourcefulness, Responsibility, Spunk, Strength, Trustworthiness, Work ethic

Review: Genevieve’S War, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

CHARACTER THEMES: Cooperation, Cleverness, Coping, Courage, Devotion, Endurance, Family loyalty, Patriotism, Resilience, Responsibility, Self-reliance, Spunk, Survival (Physical), Trustworthiness

The C.L.A.P. Methodology: Utilizing Assistive Technology In The General Education Classroom, Lillia Sheline

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.

The Garden In The Machine: Grace Lee Boggs’S Living For Change: An Autobiography And Detroit’S Urban-Agrarian Future, Jina B. Kim

English Language and Literature: Faculty Books

'The Garden in the Machine: Grace Lee Boggs’s Living for Change: An Autobiographyand Detroit’s Urban-Agrarian Future" is chapter two of part one: Neoimperialisms, Neoliberalisms, Necropolitics in Asian American Literature in Transition, 1996-2020: Volume 4, edited by Betsy Huang, Victor Román Mendoza

This volume examines the concerns of Asian American literature from 1996 to the present. This period was not only marked by civil unrest, terror and militarization, economic depression, and environmental abuse, but also unprecedented growth and visibility of Asian American literature. This volume is divided into four sections that plots the trajectories of, and tensions between, social challenges …

On Recovering Early Asian American Literature, Floyd Cheung

English Language and Literature: Faculty Books

Beginning in the early 1970s, scholars have been recovering an Asian American literary archive. The first anthologies of Asian American literature defined the field in divergent ways. Some focused on US-born writers and a politics of cultural nationalism. Others embraced a wider range of writers and a variety of political positions. The second wave of anthologies and scholarly discussions reacted against more limited views of Asian American literature and extended the field to encompass more women writers, genres such as poetry and drama, works written before the 1960s, and authors from beyond those of East Asian descent. Depending on the …