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This book is about a 15 year old girl who talks about her life in a small rural area in the depression time. She has a grandmother who is michivvious and a real boot.

My personal experience is when my grandmother tells about the time that my dad grew up how she would always joke and was real serious half the time.

Classroom extension have students think of a time period that they would like to live in and share with the class.
This book is about a boy and a girl who are from different world who meet and one has the ability to have everlasting life and never grow old. They go on an adventure and the boy shows the girl what he likes to do.

My personal experience is when I was younger I would always dream about what it would be like to never get old.

Classroom extensions are have students tell of something that they wish would come true for them and if they could have one wish what would it be.
This book is about two children who parents one died and other is not in their life lives their aunt willie in charge of them ans she take them to go see swans to get their minds off things they see swans one day and they think the swans are fascinating ans do not want to leave.

My personal experience is when my mom always tells me about how her mom died and one way that she would cope is she would talk about the things that she loved about her the most and go through pitures that she had of her mom.

Classroom extensions would be have students write about what they do when they want to remember a lost loved one.
This book is a guide for students to help them understand the culture of indian culture dealing with living, eating, activities that the indians to.

My personal experience is when I was younger my teacher had us read a book about the indian culture and she let us learn about different foods that they eat by letting us bring in a dish of our own.

Have students bring in their own food dish from a different parts of indian culture that they like to eat and they can share it with the class.
This book is about the culture of chinese and their customs and different holidays they celebrate

My personal experience is my family ans the different holidays that we celebrate and what the meaning of the holidays and why we celebrate them on the days we celebrate.

Classroom extensionns have students tell of different holidays that they have celbrate and name ways in why they celebrate holidays the way they do.ans compare and contrast with other students.
This book is about the life of Marie Antionette;s daughter and her life growing up begore her last days.

My personal experience is when I was younger my mother told me the life story of her uncle and what she liked about him and activities that she like to with him before de died.

Classroom extensions are to have students tell about a lost loved one and share one thing that they loved about them and fun activities that they loved to do before they died.
This book is about autobiography Henry VIII children.

My personal experience when my mom tell me the story about how I was born and the way I grew up.

Classroom extensions would to write their own biography and write about how they grew up and compare and constrast with other students.
This book is about the different planets and stars that are in space.

My personal experience is learning about the different planets was always a joy to do playing with puzzles about space.

Classroom extentions are have students draw what they think space looks like and play a matching game: match name with picture.
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This book is a about a girl who gets picked on by friends.

My personal experience when I was younger I was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and my peers made fun of me because of the way I walked.

Classroom extension ideas are have students tell stories about how they were made fun and tell them how they felt when being picked on.
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This book is about a family who moves from Wisconsin to Kansas and they build a house on the prairie.

My personal experience I have moved all my life because my dad is in the military I have been in over 7 states. and my dad gets stationed here for good.

Classroom extensions are have students tell about places they have moved to and things that they have seen.
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This book is based on the underground railroad about a guy named Henry who mails hiself to Pennslyvania to become free.

I dont have any personal experiences but have heard about the importance of the underground railroad.

Classroom extensions are to have students draw what they think the underground railroad looks like and post them around the classroom also have students write own story.
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This book is about a boy who turns five and wants to do things by hiself without anybody's help.

My personal experience is when I was five I wanted to be independent and do things on my own.

Classroom extensions are have students write about when they were five years old.
This book is about ella sarah who argues that she wants to where a certain outfit.

My personal experience as a child I would argue with my parents about what I would where and after awhile my parents would give into me and let me where what I wanted.

Classroom extensions are have students talk about their favorite outfit they like to where.
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This book is about a red hen who makes a pizza and asks neighbors to help her.

My personal experience I used to help my mom make pizza all the time when I was little.

Class room extensions is have students make their own pizza with their favorite toppings.
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This book is about a girl who is offered a chance to look at a dark world fromm a dream lab.

My personal experience when I was little I used to dream about living in a pretend world.

Classroom extensions are have students make up their own story about a dream world and roleplay parts.
This book is about Goldilocks who comes to a house where three beats live and falls asleeps and bears discover someone is in their house.

My personal experience is when I was little I went over to my friends house and my mother was looking for me and she could not find me until I come out the house she just hugged me.

Classromm extension is have students make a prediction of what is going to happen to goldilocks.
This book is about seven dwarfs who try to protect snow white from her stepmother.

My personal experience when I was little I would pretend that I was a princess living in a castle.

Classroom extension ideas are to have students write their own stories about good guy against bad guy and have students act out favorite parts.
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This book is about learning how to count by rhyming.

When I was little I would always love to count and rhyme.

Classroom extension ideas are have students learn how to count and then rhyme.
This book is about a boy who makes a pizza the size of the sun with many toppings.

I remember when I was little I used to help my mom in the kitchen and she would make a huge cake that would last for days.

Classroom extension ideas that I would use for the classroom is have students tell about food that they make.
This book is about a dog named Stanley who throws a wild party when his owners are out.

My own personal experience is when I was younger my brother decided to invite his friends over to the house when my parents were not home.

Classroom extension ideas are have students share stories of there own. Another option is have students plan their own party.
This book is about a suirrel who is scared to leave his home but something happens to where he has to leave and go out into the unknown and realizes nothing bad is going to happen.

My personal experience is that I am scared of heights and certain insects.

A classroom extension that I would use for the classroom is have students play charades to tell what they are afraid of and have students try to guess.
A girl that tells about what her grandparents go around the house and talks about the window that is in the kitchen how she sees in, through, and beyond the window.

My personal experience is when I was little my brother and I would wait by the window and say hello and goodbye to my dad as he went to and from work.

An idea that I would use for the classroom is have students tell about their house and things they do around the house.
Hondo and Fabian are a cat and dog who are bests but complete opposites. One liked adventure and the other did not.

My own personal experience I can relate because I stay to myself and my brother and sister are outgoing.

An classroom extension idea would be to have students share things that they like to do for fun or have students bring pictures of places that they have gone for fun to share with other students.