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Topic: Journey from Peppermint Street

	Journeys: Unit Plan [English Online]
		Write on a variety of topics, shaping, editing and reworking texts in a range of genres, and using appropriate vocabulary and conventions, such as spelling and sentence structure, appropriate to the genre.
		Group the students using a grouping strategy and let them brainstorm the useful information that would be needed to give an accurate factual description of their journey to school.
		Students publish personal recounts of their journey to school that has been drafted, edited and proof-read with peers and teacher.
	english.unitecnology.ac.nz /resources/units/journey (1640 words)

	Meindert DeJong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1962 DeJong won the International Hans Christian Andersen Award for his contributions to literature for young people.
		Journey from Peppermint Street won the National Book Award in 1969.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Meindert_DeJong (307 words)

	1, 2, I Love You (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Emily Arnold McCully also wrote fiction for adults and published a short story that was selected for the O. Henry Collection.
		In 1969, she illustrated Meindert de Jong's Journey from the Peppermint Street, the first children's book to win a National Book Award.
		She was nominated for an American Book Award for A Craving, her 1982 novel for adults.
	www.chroniclebooks.com /Chronicle/excerpt/0811835189-body.html (420 words)

	The House of Sixty Fathers Summary / Study Guide
		The House of Sixty Fathers is the only one of DeJong's books not set in Holland or the American Midwest, but it shares themes with The Singing Hill, in which a little boy must cope with loneliness and fear when his brother and sister go to school, leaving him without companionship.
		A difficult journey—for a dog in Hurry Home Candy and for a Dutch boy in both Far Out the Long Canal and Journey from Peppermint Street—is a common theme in DeJong's work.
		Although Moonta, in Far Out the Long Canal, lives in a peaceful village, he faces perils when he must...
	www.enotes.com /house-sixty-qn/49587 (159 words)

	Accelerated Reader
		48EN Journey From Peppermint Street Meindert DeJong 5.0 8.0
		8421EN Journey through China Philip Steele 5.7 1.0
		8422EN Journey through Japan Richard Tames 5.9 1.0
	www.mahopac.k12.ny.us /lakeview/ARlevel5.htm (1424 words)

	National Book Award for Young People's Literature
		The Facts Speak for Themselves, Brock Cole (Front Street)
		Hardcover Fiction: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journey, 1830-1832, by Joan W. Blos (Scribner)
		1969 - Journey From Peppermint Street, by Meindert DeJong (Harper)
	www.ucalgary.ca /~dkbrown/nba.html (469 words)

	Check the ACA card catalog to see which books are available at the library
		00370EN Journey Against All Odds (MH Edi Beth Terrill 5.0 0.5
		48EN Journey From Peppermint Street Meindert DeJong 5.0 8.0
		77EN Saucepan Journey Edith Unnerstad 5.6 8.0
	www.annunciationacademy.org /AR-5.html (2668 words)

	All Ages pg 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Boston Globe-Horn Book Award: Illustration Winner - 1967
		Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams, by Jeanette Eaton
		Boston Globe-Horn Book Award: Illustration Winner - 1985
	www.schoolratings.com /allagespage6.htm (259 words)

	09/28/00 Accelerated Reader Page 1
		535/ Journey to the Centre of the Ear Verne, Jules 9.8 15.0
		6926 Journey of the Sparrows Buss, Fran Leeper 6.4 7.0
		6997 Case of the Baker Street Irregul Newman, Robert 6.0 6.0
	www.sowashco.k12.mn.us /CGJH/Parent_Info/booklist.htm (7042 words)

	Ridgedale AR List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		369 Journey to Jo'burg Naidoo, Beverley 6.6 2.0
		5071 Island on Bird Street, The Orlev, Uri 5.6 6.0
		7022 Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen Alexander, Lloyd 6.3 11.0
	www.treca.org /schools/ridge/AR_List.html (7980 words)

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