Jean Craighead George
62) Giraffe trouble
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A young giraffe living on the African plains learns how to be wise as well as fearless when a lion attacks.
63) Snowboard twist
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While Axel, his father, Dag, and his dog, Grits, are testing the snow in the Teton Mountains' Glory Bowl, Axel's snowboarding rival, Kelly, starts showing off and triggers an avalanche.
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Contains a collection of lesson plans for Jean Craighead George's "Julie of the Wolves," and features reading assignments, short-answer questions, quizzes, vocabulary worksheets, writing assignments, critical thinking questions, individual and group activities, unit tests, word puzzles, and research topics.
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Sam leaves home for the mountains after being told that the family trip has been canceled, preventing him from doing the algae experiments he had planned for. The film chronicles his struggle for independence, and his battle with the forces of natures. *"A slender, honest study of a boy learning to be a man in his own way." - Howard Thompson, **The New York Times***